When I lived in New York City, the view from my kitchen window was framed by a tremendous scarlet oak (Quercus coccinea) who towered over the brick homes below — a 150-year-old remnant from before the ...

Sometimes small backyards can feel like a conundrum. On the one hand, it’s nice to have even some open space to call your own, as condensed as it may be. And on the other, figuring out what to do to ...

Judge Executive James Kay asked for the community's help to plant 30,000 trees by 2030 after urban developments, along with a ...

Question: I want to plant fruit trees but I have a very small yard. Would you recommend an espalier? If so, which trees work the best and how do I start? Answer: An espalier (pronounced ess-pah-lee-AY ...

Careful garden planning can maximize the benefit for butterflies, bees and other pollinators, even in a small space. This ...

You don’t need a sprawling orchard or years of gardening experience to grow certain types of fruit trees. Many of the most ...

Time-lapse of germinating and growing a mango tree from store-bought mango's seed. We bought a small ripen mango from the local grocery. After removing all the flesh, the bare seed was carved out of ...

Before you head out to the nursery to purchase a tree for your landscape, there are some important things to consider.