The most wind-resistant trees have deep, extensive roots, strong trunks, and flexible wood that bends under wind pressure ...

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost ...

I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, ...

Does blooming of tropical trees like Bauhinia ... Last year we noticed that some of the bark is falling off the west side of the trunk. What should we do? Thanks for the excellent photos.

As the tree ages, the branches and trunk develop a signature ... aren't any leaves. "The bark, particularly on more mature trees, is really wonderful, like a blocky gray log that's been sitting ...

The Drap D'Or de Bretagna — or Golden Cloth of Brittany, in French, is one of a few historic apples that are the genetic ...

The Drap D'Or de Bretagna is one of a few historic apples that are the genetic ancestors of many of the common varieties we ...

Mallee is a generic term for eucalyptus trees that ... and smooth gray bark makes a startling spring statement, take care to let it grow naturally. When trained to a single trunk, its thin bark ...

Generally regarded as the most massive tree indigenous to eastern North America, this is a deciduous, usually single-trunk ...

This long-living tree showcases a distinctive floral display, featuring small, greenish-yellow flowers arranged in drooping clusters called catkins. Mulberry trees are fairly easy to grow and can ...

These are pests of the cool, wet times of spring and early summer. They hang out in moist, mulched beds and they come out to ...