Small ornamental trees are terrifically useful, offering beauty, structure, and seasonal interest without overwhelming ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Everyone is enjoying the beauty of spring flowering trees and shrubs around the Mid-Ohio Valley. This spring you will notice hundreds of white blooming ...

), is an ornamental tree with edible but bitter berries. But its cousin, Europe's mountain ash or rowan tree ( S. aucuparia ) offers beauty and much more palatable berries with a zingy flavor. The ...

Crape myrtle The "lilac of the South" gets its name from its crinkly, crepelike flowers and from foliage that resembles the true myrtle. Although native to China and Japan, crapes carry on here as if ...

Whether you’re starting from scratch designing a new landscape, renovating an old one or just craving something new to add a little spark to a boring spot in your yard, a small ornamental tree may be ...

Pale gold, warm orange, claret red; all around us leaves on the trees are turning a spectacular range of colours. This happens when chlorophyll, the green pigment that helps plants absorb energy from ...

The trees are flowering and it is glorious! Early spring bloomers are all around and it can be difficult to identify them. Here is a list of early spring flowering trees you may see around town. Some ...