Trees play a central role in life on Earth. They store CO₂, provide habitats for animals, fungi, and insects, stabilize soils ...

Smaller gardens and yards need smaller trees. These evergreen trees, both conifers and broadleaf, won't grow too tall. Learn more about medium-sized evergreen trees.

Forests worldwide may be entering a new phase marked by fewer specialized tree species and more fast-growing generalists.

If you've ever looked out your back window and wished you had a little more peace, quiet, and seclusion from the outside world, a natural privacy screen is one of the prettiest ways to add a ...

Every neighborhood needs some trees, and every front yard, garden or landscape benefits a tree or two. Trees take in carbon dioxide and provide us with oxygen, cleaning and freshening the air around ...

Yes, you can grow fresh fruit on your balcony.

If you’d love to grow fruit trees but think you don’t have the space, think again. You don’t need an orchard or even a large backyard to enjoy garden-picked fruit. Instead, use a method perfected by ...

Martin specifically recommends the dwarf fig Ficus carica ‘Fignomenal’ as her top pick for growing in pots. This pint-sized ...

Before you head out to the nursery to purchase a tree for your landscape, there are some important things to consider.