I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

Trees add height, shelter and shade, support wildlife and can be highly ornamental with flowers, and later, fruits or berries ...

Manzanita shrubs and small trees have interesting red bark on their limbs, bright green leaves, and tiny white or light pink flowers, so they’re a feast of colors. Silver lupine, aka white-leaf bush ...

Flowering trees can make a big statement when they're in full bloom. Every yard should have at least one such tree.

It has glossy-green weeping leaves and orchid-shaped flowers ... Photo Credit: Patrick Standish / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 Imagine a carpet of delicate, broad pink flowers blooming bright in the late ...

Its tropical appearance with these unique fragrant feathery pink flowers gives this ornamental plant a different name ... We don’t all own enough space in the courtyard for a cottonwood tree, red oak, ...

CLIMATEWIRE | More than a third of the world’s tree species are at risk of extinction, according to findings by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The group said that its first ...

Having a flowering tree in your backyard can really improve your curb appeal. But why should you choose a flowering tree with pink-colored blossoms in particular? The answer is simple: some ...

Traditionally, rangoli is prepared from dry-coloured powder, but lately, people are also trying fresh flower petals and leaves. It not only gives rangoli an interesting texture but also imparts a ...

For example, fewer than 75 mature specimens of the sangre de doncella tree—a red-flowering species that translates to maiden’s blood—remain in existence in Cuba. The IUCN has categorized the ...

Easily confused with the peace lily, an anthurium has a heart-shaped flower ... shrub. Weeping or Java figs grow abundantly in the Sundarbans’ mangroves, so they make a good plant pet for anyone who ...