Planting large and luscious trees at home isn't only for those with their own gardens. Plant trees in pots and they can move ...

Dogwoods trees have good looks, and they also attract wildlife. Add a dogwood tree to your yard for colorful flowers, foliage ...

The best time to prune depends on the type of tree. Spring-flowering trees (dogwoods, redbuds, ornamental cherries) should be pruned soon after flowering is over. These trees set flower buds in the ...

As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, gardeners start thinking about how to protect their outdoor plants and trees ...

If I had to pick a medium-sized deciduous tree for a new garden, it would be one of these 10. They are all favourites. I have at least three of them in my garden, but wish I had discovered some of ...

Editor's note: This is part one of a 3-part series on deciduous trees and shrubs. The word 'deciduous' means falling off at maturity or tending to fall off (deriving from the Latin word decidere, to ...

We look for the first hints of fall in October, but it's not until late November and early December, that we really begin to see leaves change color and commence to fall. Once it starts, it seems the ...

Winter is a great time to look at the bones of your garden – often they are at their barest. Deciduous trees have exposed their trunks and branches, the lawn may be looking flat and possibly the ...

This week's question comes from Holly Irving in Lake Echo Nova Scotia. She asks: Which trees of the same age or size provide us with the most oxygen over the course of a year, deciduous or evergreen?

More severe and frequent fires in the Alaskan boreal forest are emitting vast stores of carbon, but new research from shows those losses are offset by the fast-growing deciduous trees that replace ...