For most types of trees, "Correct root flare height and exposure is probably the most important consideration when planting," ...

These fruit trees benefit from being planted in the fall because it allows them to establish a good root system before ...

Every yard needs a tree. All the better if it’s a native species of tree, one that will support native bees, butterflies and ...

A major tree planting scheme that has seen more than 25,000 trees planted across Shropshire is set to come to an end this ...

By choosing the most appropriate species of birch and the right place to plant it in your landscape this autumn, you can ...

Growing tall trees to provide shade for cocoa plantations in west Africa could sequester millions of tonnes of carbon, according to a new study.

Hard pruning is best done keeping the natural growth cycle of azaleas in mind. The main growing season for azaleas is spring ...

Polaris Bank, in partnership with the Nigeria Conservation Foundation, has extended its nationwide tree-planting campaign to ...

Coleus thrives from spring to fall and may even persist into winter. The plant is somewhat tricky to grow since it burns in ...

Planting new trees is essential to maintaining healthy community forests, and autumn offers several advantages for getting ...

Palm trees might be an expensive, messy problem for L.A. But that didn't stop new Mexican fan palms from being planted on Wilshire Boulevard near the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

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