This popular low-growing plant seems like a nice, innocuous groundcover, but it’s an aggressive grower that can spread 50 ...

The City is responding to residents seen mishandling cherry blossoms during peak bloom, warning that the behaviour could lead to a $300 fine.

Called the 1,000 Chestnut Challenge ( nyrp.org/chestnut ), the project’s goal is to eventually establish 1,000 thriving ...

When you plant pretty trees with pink and white flowers in your backyard, the spring air fills with their sweet scent and ...

Why is my crape myrtle dead? The bark is splitting and peeling off. Inside, the trunk is black and the wood is moist. The ...

Here we go again. Just when you thought it was safe to go outside without the shrill sounds of cicadas ringing in your ears — ...

Get your camera ready. There are 98 days between Memorial Day and Labor Day. We’ve come up with 98 ways to celebrate the ...

Swaths of Allegheny National Forest in northwestern Pennsylvania could be on the chopping block as the federal government ...

When spring comes to the city, thousands of cherry trees show off their amazing pink blossoms for all to see. It's also the time for the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival, which includes lots of ...

Grafting is the best way for home gardeners to grow a cherry tree as well. In nature, cherry trees cross-pollinate with each other, so each seed contains a different set of DNA than its parent trees.

Photograph by Diane Cook and Len Jenshel, National Geographic Friendship Trees, Yoshino Cherry, National Mall ... They stripped the bark and sent it to be exhibited in San Francisco and New ...

It was on a trip to Charleston, South Carolina that Terralyn Yim first discovered pawpaw (Asimina triloba).  The third-year Honours Biochemistry student was travelling with . . .