Read our guide to learn more about small trees, the different climates and soils in which these ornamental trees thrive, and how to properly care for each. Arborists classify trees into three ...
Trees add height, shelter and shade, support wildlife and can be highly ornamental with flowers, and later, fruits or berries. Happily there are many small trees suited to compact gardens that ...
An informal, more natural appearance with great eye appeal can be obtained with less maintenance by allowing the evergreens to grow naturally and adding small flowering trees and deciduous shrubs ...
Photo Credit: Anne Norman / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0 The oakleaf hydrangea has broad, oakleaf-shaped green leaves and sprouts cones of small white flowers in summer. This shrub makes a good ...
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 ...