Discover the best small trees for front yards, which make an impact in multiple seasons without overshadowing the rest of the ...

Invasive plants are highly opportunistic and they don’t need much help from us to thrive, writes gardening columnist.

Discover the Dapdap tree (Erythrina variegata), a vibrant tropical species known for its ecological benefits, traditional ...

You don't have to travel far to experience fall foliage when you plant the best fall color trees in your backyard! Here are ...

One of the standout trees for autumn color is the sweetgum ( Liquidambar styraciflua ). Its easily recognizable star-like leaves transition from a glossy summer green to bright red, purple, burgundy, ...

In our region there are a few fully parasitic plants, totally dependent on other plants for carbon, water, and nutrients.

Oriental bittersweet is an aggressive, twining woody vine that winds around the trunk or branch of a tree like a boa ...

After using descriptives like symbiosis and parasitism to explain the mysterious composition of lichens, scientists have ...

Native honeysuckle, Diervilla lonicera, is another plant worth seeking for the shades of red and orange ... small native trees are easy to grow and are attractive all year long. White flowers ...

Hidden in the woods are two small, crumbling, concrete buildings. For many, they've been a decades-long mystery.

With about 300 different species, the iris is one of the most visually striking plants in the garden. Whether grown in ...