Magnolia, zones 4 to 9 Size: 15 to 40 feet tall and wide. Gorgeous blooms in white, pink, yellow and purple balance like teacups or starbursts atop branches that later bear green leaves, some as ...

Gardening author and podcast host Kathy Jentz praises the beauty of the blooms. "The flowers are borne on long branches in ...

Summer has officially arrived along with its heat and humidity. Exercise care as you do life day in and day out to minimize ...

Have you ever sat beneath the branches of a stately weeping willow in full bloom in late winter? Or have you ever taken in ...

Turn a backyard into a haven with privacy trees. Find the best trees and shrubs for privacy from neighbors including ...

Catalpa Trees Are Making a Comeback—Here's How to Add One To Your Yard first appeared on Dengarden on Jun 14, 2025 This story ...

Other excellent summer tree and shrub options include buttonbush, smooth and panicle hydrangeas, smokebush, rose of Sharon, ...

It seems like it was not long ago that we looked at the forest floor of deciduous trees and we noted carpets of the early spring wildflowers. Having a short lifetime and a need for direct sunlight, ...

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

The White House Rose Garden, a space of historical significance and natural beauty, has evolved from a simple colonial garden ...

Slugs and snails are the bane of many a gardener's life, decimating plants especially seedlings or those with soft leaves.

Gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh has revealed the five shrubs that every garden should have, as they provide form, colour and ...