As the scientific name suggests, white basswood is a North American native. With large, shiny, round leaves and a height of around 100 feet in cultivation, they make excellent, long-lived shade trees.

Burr oak (Quercus macrocarpa): Oaks have a reputation for being an outstanding tree in the forest, but not the finest nursery ...

I am growing lantana in my containers. Should the plants be deadheaded? Answer: Lantana is a perennial shrub native to the ...

Landscaping under any tree can be challenging, thanks to the dense shade cast by the branches and the abundance of thick roots in the soil. But black walnut trees (Juglans nigra) seem to be in a ...

Sourwood is truly a tree for all seasons. It is one of our most beautiful natives and is ideal as a small specimen tree. It ...

Whether you’re looking for an easy option for a family outing or a quad-busting challenge, here are a variety of paths to consider this fall.

Glacier FarmMedia - Canadian Foodgrains Bank representative and hobby beekeeper Gordon Janzen wants to raise money for food ...

The box tree moth feeds on and destroys boxwoods, a plant often used as hedges and topiaries in Pennsylvania. Boxwoods are ...