Loved by plant experts yet frequently overlooked, these underrated trees will pep up your yard with their foliage, flowers ...

I have a house in Houston. Does blooming of tropical trees like Bauhinia, Erythrina, and Tabebuia depend on their age or size ...

Invasives have largely wiped out the American chestnut and elm, caused “hell” with the beech, and are now wreaking havoc on ...

Building monstrous mounds of mulch — known as mulch volcanoes — around the base of a young tree creates several immediate problems.

An arborist may cut some of the loose bark away, but he or she will know how to do so properly to see what is going on behind it.

Tests on a drug made from tree bark have produced 'conclusive' evidence that it can help beat tumours, scientists revealed yesterday. Combretastatin, which has been hailed as a potential cancer ...

Too much mulch can be a bad thing. Learn more about volcano mulching and other common mulch mistakes to avoid.

Lesser peach tree borers and peach tree borers are some common harmful insects on peach trees. They lay eggs on tree bark near the soil line (usually from August to September and from March to May).

Every avid gardener knows the benefits of a trimming chainsaw. But it's not always a wise idea to shape your trees with one. It's heavy-duty, noisy, and too messy. A hand saw can also get the job done ...