When you're short on space in your landscape, it's vital to choose the right tree so it doesn't overwhelm your yard. Here are some to avoid and some to plant.

A new invasive species called the spotted lanternfly is in the Peach State and experts say kill them on sight. Here's why.

Much of Maine's coast hosted shady stands of red spruce before it was heavily harvested and succeeded by sun-tolerant species ...

Cotoneasters (Cotoneaster spp.) are hardy, fire-resistant shrubs characterized by their thick, moisture-retaining leaves and low, spreading growth habit, which reduces flame height. Ranging from ...

With the right variety, location, and care, you can successfully grow and harvest delicious cherries in your backyard.

These 16 fast-growing flowering trees may look tempting, but they often create headaches for homeowners. Here's why they're ...

Vessels in a tree’s xylem transport water from the roots to the rest of the plant. Hardwood tree species tend to have large vessels. This gives hardwood floorboards a coarser-grained and less uniform ...