When the decorations are tucked away and ornaments shelved for another year, many holiday revelers are left with a quickly ...

To manipulate the habit of the bonsai, wrap copper or aluminum wire around branches after the tree has resumed growth in ...

Enjoying a fresh, sweet, fragrant orange plucked straight from the tree sounds blissful. That dream can be a reality as ...

Tribune Happy New Year! My New Year’s wish is for nice, slow, soaking rainfalls to help our new plants establish and our established plants thrive. What’s your garden ...

A: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall and 15 to 20 ...

Shade has been increasing in my backyard as the trees have grown larger. I’ve taken out more struggling St. Augustine as I’ve ...

No group of plants exemplifies this better than hollies. With their beautiful green foliage and bright red-to-orange berries, ...

We have always loved live Christmas trees, and the trend these days is that people are returning to bringing a live tree into their homes for Christmas. Fresh Christmas trees are just about on ...

If you're looking to add some vibrancy and interest to your indoor plant collection, there's a lot to love about including some tropical trees. One such plant you may never have considered as a ...

Evergreen trees retain their leaves all year round, adding greenery to borders and pots in every season. There are many ...

Q: My neighbor’s oak tree is 15 feet from our water meter and ... What gives? A: This is dwarf green aucuba, sister to the popular Gold Dust plant. They all are great in full shade.

Fruit trees. Consider planting ... of those growing on garden plants. Sweet bay is quite versatile in the garden, whether as a 30- to 40-foot tall specimen tree, an 8- to 10-foot high, informal ...