These serene white blossoms give your eye a place to rest, heightening the impact of your other flora. This visual ...

Purple flowering trees are among the most breathtaking sights in nature, turning gardens, parks, and entire landscapes into ...

Here are five flowering trees that perform the duties of a focal point with style. Each states a theme around which other plants in the garden can riff. They are not particularly common, but are ...

Oregon botanist Suzie Savoie uses wildflowers to transform home gardens into water-wise, fire-resistant pollinator havens.

Two of my favorite flowering trees, and perhaps yours, too, are the redbud and lilacs. Both are just finishing their springtime show now and will concentrate on producing leaves, deepening their ...

Among the most brilliant of flowering trees are those in the Fabaceae, or legume, family of plants. Imagine, for example, a tree with long golden chains of five-petaled flowers, so profuse that ...

Green-thumbed shoppers looking to add some tropical colour to their garden this summer won't want to snooze on this pair of ...

There are many spring flowering trees that will soon be on full display. Many of them are native. You may need to look hard for some of them in nurseries, but they are definitely worth it.

Late winter can be a good time to force branches from spring-flowering trees and shrubs to bloom indoors. Once buds open, move the branches to a brighter room, out of direct sunlight.