Trees
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Japanese Maple Companions – What To Plant With Japanese Maple Trees
They add elegance to any garden when planted alone, but if you are looking for companions for Japanese maples, you'll have many choices. Look to this article for some ideas of what to plant with Japanese maple trees.
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Saw Palmetto Plant Care: How To Grow Silver Saw Palmetto Plants
Silver saw palmetto palms are native to Florida and the southeastern U.S. These palms are unusually cold-hardy and can be grown in USDA regions 7-11. Find information on growing these plants in the following article.
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Camphor Tree Growing: Camphor Tree Uses In The Landscape
Camphor trees in the landscape grow very big, very fast, making some homeowners happy and others uncomfortable. The tree also produces thousands of berries, resulting in thousands of seedlings in your backyard. Click here for more camphor tree information.
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Canary Palm Tree Growing: Care Of Canary Island Palm Trees
With its shiny, feathery fronds, arching branches, and ornamental fruit, the Canary palm is not of the low-maintenance school. You'll want to read up on the care of Canary Island palm trees to be sure the plant stays healthy and happy. Click here for more info.
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Calabash Tree Facts – How To Grow A Calabash Tree
The calabash tree is a small evergreen that grows up to 25 feet (7.5 m.) tall and produces unusual flowers and fruits. Take a look at this article for more calabash tree facts, including information about how to grow a calabash tree in the landscape.
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Willow Tree Bark Is Falling Off: How To Treat Peeling Willow Bark
Although willows are not sickly trees, a few diseases and pest infestations do attack and cause willow tree problems. If willow tree bark is falling off, you may need to take action. This article provides information to help with that.
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Drake Elm Tree Growing: Tips On Caring For Drake Elm Trees
The drake elm (also called Chinese elm or lacebark elm) is a quick-growing elm tree that naturally develops a dense, rounded, umbrella-shaped canopy. For more drake elm tree information and details on caring for drake elm trees, click this article.
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Pine Tree Sap Season: Pine Tree Sap Uses And Information
Most trees produce sap, and pine is no exception. Pine trees are coniferous trees that have long needles. These resilient trees often live and thrive at elevations and in climates where other tree species cannot. Click here for more information about pine trees and sap.
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Signs And Symptoms Of Witches' Broom On Trees And Shrubs
Ever seen those odd-looking, broom-like distortions in a tree? Perhaps it's one of yours or in a tree nearby. What are these and do they cause any harm? Read here to find out more about witches' broom disease.
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Mahogany Tree Uses – Information About Mahogany Trees
If you want to see a mahogany tree in the U.S., you'll need to head to Southern Florida. These attractive, fragrant trees make excellent shade trees in zones 10-11. For more information about mahogany trees and mahogany tree uses, click here.
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Yellow Oleander Care: Uses For Yellow Oleander In The Landscape
Yellow oleander trees sound as if they should be closely related to oleander, but they aren't. Both are members of the Dogbane family, but they reside in different genera and are very different plants. Find more yellow oleander information here.
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Troubleshooting Jacaranda Tree Problems: Caring For Ailing Jacaranda Trees
The jacaranda is a tree you don't forget easily. But even beautiful trees can have problems, and you will sometimes see ailing jacaranda trees. Click this article for information about problems with jacaranda trees.
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Conifer Design Ideas: Using Conifers In The Garden
You may not put a lot of emphasis on conifers when you plan your garden design, but you definitely should. Click here for tips.
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Growing Conifer Trees Inside: Caring For Coniferous Houseplants
Conifers as houseplants are tricky, but you can keep certain conifer trees inside if you provide the right conditions. Learn more here.
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Colorful Winter Trees: Taking Advantage Of Winter Conifer Color
If you are looking for colorful winter trees, try conifers. Click here for some colorful conifers to consider adding to your landscape.
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Two-Tone Conifers – Learn About Variegation In Conifers
Some homeowners are considering conifers with variegated leaves. If two-tone conifers appeal to you, click this article to learn more.
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Ice Cream Bean Tree Info: Tips On Growing Ice Cream Bean Trees
Imagine enjoying freshly picked fruit from an ice cream bean tree right in your own backyard! This article explains how to grow an ice cream bean tree, and shares interesting facts about the unusual tree. Click here to learn more.
