If you would like to add spring-flowering trees to your landscape, January and February are excellent months to plant them.

A welcome sight each spring, cherry trees provide some of the first blossoms of the season. Fragrant, single- or double-flowers cover the small tree’s leafless branches. There are two groups of cherry ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Growing an ethereal garden you want to look at every day requires one crucial component: variety. While a ...

Taiwan cherry (Prunus campanulata) blooms in February with richly colored fuchsia flowers and is the best flowering cherry tree for our area. Japanese magnolias are also notable for February flowers.

Nothing quite adds color to a yard or garden like a tree covered in beautiful flowers. Unfortunately, most trees only put out flowers for a season, leaving you with nothing but branches covered in ...

Cherry blossoms typically reach peak bloom in the last week of March and the first week of April, according to the National Park Service. That's why the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., ...

Q: Can you identify these seeds [writer sent a picture]? A: I am not 100% positive, but they sure look like persimmon seeds to me. Cut one open and see if there is a spoon shape inside. While some ...

Colors enrich, beautify and unify our landscapes. When adding color to the landscape, we often rely on flowering bedding plants and perennials. However, they add considerably to the effort spent on ...