Looking for more shade, color, or privacy for your backyard? These landscaping trees are sure to beautify your property.

One is particularly "resilient." Another has an iconic branch that dips to the ground and then soars upward, creating a "V" ...

Not all plants can be stored in a seed bank. Cryopreservation offers an alternative, but critics question whether this form of conservation will work.

Whether you want privacy, different zones or a pretty property boundary, discover some attractive screening ideas that garden ...

Find out when and how to stake a tree properly ... with narrow stems. One features a polyethylene chain that locks in place around the stem and the stake. Another encircles the trunk with a ...

It’s not tall or especially eye-catching at first glance. But beneath its twisted trunk lies a secret few trees ... how a single cell turns into a majestic tree There, he used an increment borer—a ...

When a tiger in an Indian village killed two dozen sheep and other livestock, the author sets out to track it down despite ...

Beacon is a narrow variety that grows about 40 feet tall but only 15 feet wide. This tree with the distinctive ... “musclewood” for its sturdy trunk that has the shape of a flexing muscle.

One great place to put a native plant bed is the base of a tree. It creates what is called a 'soft landing' for caterpillars ...

Sandpipers wade through puddles, a whimbrel struts in tall grass and brown-throated ... Before leaving, I plant a ceiba de leche tree, hoping its thorny trunk will someday protect these endemic ...

Along the high-water line, the trees are tall, green and dense and constantly ... chase each other round and round and up and down the trunk of the tree squabbling over something in the narrow hole in ...