Established trees can create a challenging environment for other plants, so opting to grow resilient shrubs underneath them ...

Gardening under trees can be both a rewarding and challenging endeavor. The dense canopy creates a unique microenvironment ...

Choose deciduous shade trees — those that drop their leaves during the winter. You will have the shade you need in the summer ...

Pawpaw trees provide ornamental interest in early spring, when they produce small, crimson- and rust-colored blooms. Their ...

A sign marks the location of a once vibrant pollinator garden at Stormwater Studios in Columbia. The garden was damaged when ...

A row of pine trees ... area on the north side of the fairgrounds in east Kennewick. The parking lot will have new landscaping, though it will take time for saplings to grow enough to match the ...

Q: Shade has been increasing in my backyard as ... Q: Please suggest some interesting small trees I can use for a zero-lot-line property. I’m trying to have a really nice (but compact) garden ...

Now is a good time to plant shade trees. The recommended varieties for the San Antonio area include live oak ... change the location of the tree or plant a small version of the selected species ...

Pesticides and habitat loss have been the chief reasons for the loss of the butterfly, which is being considered for the endangered species list.

Urban areas without trees experience daytime temperatures ... Tolerant of sun or shade and a variety of soils, this small tree will not disappoint. Marlberry (Ardisia escallonioides) is one ...

Crews hired by the state Department of Natural Resources have been working since October to remove trees from over 250 acres of the county-owned Dishman Hills Natural Area to reduce wildfire risk.