And a big, brilliant green maple in the yard of Steve from Long Prairie has him wanting to know: Why do leaves fall at different times? Good Question. Everyone has that tree that doesn't want ...

It can be easy to confuse them with skunk cabbage because both grow in wetlands and both have big green leaves. However, if you go into the field thinking about this idea of leaves unfolding vs ...

The trees tolerate most soil types as well as big temperature swings ... southern magnolia also has attractive, glossy, dark green leaves. As long as you give your magnolia plenty of space, it will ...

We think about shade trees a lot but don't always consider the importance of small trees for a landscape. Small trees provide the connection between shrubs and large trees, which is important for ...

This weekend's yard jobs include addressing those barren areas under trees, encouraging (or stopping) this year's flowers from reseeding, and assessing what to do about rust disease on your trees.

Some of the leaves are scorched — green in the middle, dead and dry on the margins. It’s a classic look for the mysterious ailment. This tree has been dying for several years.

Trees under stress react in a number of ways - early leaf drop, flush of seed production, death of older limbs, small leaves, meager or uneven leafing out and so on.

If you have a tree that you think is struggling or doesn't look right this fall, the Morton Arboretum has a plant clinic where you can call and get advice. That phone number is 630-719-2424 or ...

Some of the leaves are scorched — green in the middle, dead and dry on the margins. It’s a classic look for the mysterious ailment. This tree has been dying for several years.