Messy fruit and seed pods make for a lot of work. One tree with beautiful flowers is a bit less labor intensive.

Horticulturist Michael Dirr, author of  “Dirr’s Hardy Trees and Shrubs,” calls the hues “shades of fluorescent pink and rose-red to grape-juice purple-red.” ...

According to the National Christmas Tree Association, the widespread tradition of celebrating Christmas by setting up and decorating an evergreen, or conifer, tree in one’s home was first observed in ...

Colors enrich, beautify and unify our landscapes. When adding color to the landscape, we often rely on flowering bedding plants and perennials. However, they add considerably to the effort spent on ...