You may be familiar with its name from the bottle of astringent found in your home medicine cabinet or for sale on pharmacy ...

Scientists discovered that the red stigmas in wind-pollinated trees accumulate anthocyanin, the same compounds that are revealed in autumn leaves after green chlorophyll production slows down and ...

What to Prune and Maintain During the Spring Season. Nathan Heinrich, horticulturist and botanical designer, says when you ...

Good choices for ornamental types of bonsai trees that, like an indoor environment, are ficus and jade. If you plan on ...

Winter is a time when your trees are vulnerable, and moisture loss can damage them or worse. But there are a few ways you can ...

The best time to prune most of our deciduous trees and shrubs is late winter. One reason is that insect pests and plant ...

Hazelnuts have long been prized as a tasty and nutritious food. Found in forests statewide in Missouri, they are a favorite wild edible for many people. Squirrels and other small mammals feast on the ...

Grow delicious figs on the patio or in the garden with this beautiful variety from the Southern Living Plant Collection.

The beauty of Door County’s landscape owes thanks to the variety of trees growing here. Many are native, while others have ...

The scale invariance in branch diameter dictates how much smaller a limb should be as it branches and how much investment a ...

When you've always known deciduous trees to drop their leaves in winter, seeing one that hasn't can be unsettling. Here's why ...

Gifting flowers is now a common tradition on Valentine's Day to show someone how much you love them. So here are some of the ...