Not all trees need to be large in order to make a statement. Small trees – which are officially known as “dwarf trees” in garden parlance and don’t grow above 30 feet– can liven up a front yard with ...
Whether you have a small yard or even just a petite patio space, it's possible to still grow trees to add depth, color, and interest. Love the look of stately birch and magnolia trees, but don't have ...
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 ...
Did you know you can screen your backyard from prying eyes using shrubs and even trees? It's a bonus if you grow a living ...
Small-lot owners face the added challenge of finding trees that fit limited spaces. The last thing they need is a huge, overgrown tree littering their yard while its roots invade planting beds, walls ...
Small trees can transform even the tiniest yards into vibrant, year-round havens without overwhelming the space. From fragrant flowers to colorful foliage and even fresh fruit, compact varieties bring ...
There are perilous weeks ahead for the millions of crape myrtles that have become the ornamental tree of choice in public and private landscapes across the land. This is “crape murder” season, the ...
Climate change experts and urban foresters tell us that planting trees is one of the most significant ways that we, as individuals, can help battle climate change. Trees do so much — they cool the ...