Pink flowering trees create a focal point in the garden, offering outstanding color and eye-catching blooms. These trees also ...

The best way to avoid sprouts when taking out a Bradford pear tree is to have an arborist grind the stump out.

Dear Reader: Bradford and other ornamental pears are grafted onto rootstocks ... Have them take the crown of the tree out as well as all major roots. Hopefully they’ll be easy to eliminate.

By the time winter gets into full swing, many trees have dropped their leaves ... even without its leaves and flowers. It has an ornamental trunk, with most individuals growing multiple trunks ...

Also known as the powderpuff tree or silk tree ... It’s been planted as an ornamental accent or for erosion control, but it has become invasive in many places, especially in the Lower South ...

Arricca Elin SanSone is a lifestyle and garden writer whose work has appeared in many national publications including Prevention, Country Living, Veranda, The Spruce, PureWow, and others. Invasive ...

Trees that did not find a home this festive season were given to some of the animals on Friday in what has become an annual event. An elephant feasts on a Christmas tree at Berlin Zoo (Ebrahim ...

Let me explain. Pear trees, specifically the ornamental cultivar Bradford pear, are looked down upon by many modern gardeners, landscapers and conservationists for a number of reasons. We’ll get ...

Individual trees are consistently "male-first" or "female-first" in flowering, something noted by Charles Darwin in 1877. In the 1980s, a UC Davis graduate student, Scott Gleeson, noted that this ...

In place of the Bradford pear, plant wild plum (Prunus americana) instead. It's a single-trunked, drought-resistant tree native to the central and east U.S., mostly planted for its ornamental and ...

SC Bricks Lug held its annual CSRA Brick Con at the Columbia County Library -- a free event for people to see Lego displays, Lego movies, vendors, and more.