Even though trees can look dead in the winter, they’re probably just dormant. The dormancy period begins in the fall when leaves changes colors and fall off the trees and lasts through all of ...

The first thing to do if you're thinking about planting a tree in the winter is consult the USDA Hardiness Zone Map to see if it's even feasible in your area. If you live in zones 1 through 7 ...

Instead, the leaves and needles have a waxy coating called cutin that helps protect the tree during the winter. Evergreen trees include fir, spruce and pine trees, which also make up the most ...

Example of conifer trees include pine, fir, spruce and cedar. Some shrubs which are conifers include juniper, arborvitae and others. Garden: Flowering plants that thrive in full sun and high heat ...

Pine Tree Camp’s Adventure Day Pass provides a safe and accessible way for Maine people with disabilities and their families to be engaged and active outdoors this winter. “Whether it’s ...

When native pine trees are grown on their own they will develop taproots or sinker roots for stability and to secure enough water. VIEW E-EDITION 25¢ for 3 mos ...

On an early December morning, about a dozen people joined Tree Pittsburgh's Joe Stavish to learn to identify tree species in the city's historic Homewood Cemetery. Pittsburgh winter tree walk at ...

Certain varieties of fig trees are able to survive winter in most parts of Missouri, with a little extra help in the more northern areas. The Celeste fig is hardy in zones 6-10, while the Chicago ...