The best swaps for problematic backyard trees ...

Transplanting a tree causes stress. Learn why experts say pruning is a mistake and how to ensure your tree recovers after ...

Mid-sized choices are Allegheny serviceberry (Amelanchier laevis), growing 15 to 25 feet with spring flowers, edible berries, and strong fall color; eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis), a fast-growing ...

If you're planning to add fruit trees to your yard, timing matters. With pear trees (Pyrus communis), spring is the time to act. Planting in early spring gives pear trees the time they need to ...

Feasting on fruit that you grew yourself, in your own garden, is the dream. The flavor is often better, and things work out considerably cheaper. Besides, fitting in a greengrocer or a supermarket run ...

Lee County Electric Company included a flyer in their latest bill discussing the issue of trees near power lines. When deciding to plant trees ...

Native forest restoration usually starts with faster growing "nurse plants" that provide shelter under which to plant bigger trees—but new research suggests some big canopy trees can be planted early ...