The beautiful Serviceberry tree is a diminutive yet hardy specimen from the eastern US, loved for its flowers and foliage. It's these qualities that earn it its reputation as a tough urban tree.

Hardiness: USDA 2-8 (UK H7) Height: 30+ft (10+m) Spread: 10+ft (3+m) Best for: casting dappled shade Birches are invaluable backyard trees. They make elegant specimens, even in winter when their ...

SMELLS GOOD: Frangipanis are predominantly deciduous trees that have lush leaves and fragrant flowers in summer. During hot and dry weather, frangipanis need a deep watering once a week ...

5 trees that grow ‘exceptionally well’ in pots and are perfect for small gardens If you're looking for trees to grow in containers this year, an expert has shared the best ones to go for.

5 easy trees to grow in pots that are 'well-suited' to squeeze in small gardens. You don't need a sprawling backyard to plant grand and lush trees.

Deciduous magnolias, also known as Japanese or saucer magnolias: Many of us are familiar with these trees’ pink to purple blooms, which appear in late winter and early spring.

A conifer is a cone-bearing plant. Cones come in many shapes and sizes, and not every cone resembles the typical pine cone. Most conifers are evergreen trees, but a few are deciduous. Pines have ...

Thinning can also be combined with a non-clearcut approach like “continuous cover forestry,” which uses selective harvesting to maintain a permanent canopy and a range of differently aged trees.