Although plants stay a demure three feet tall and wide, the flowers are nearly as big as a full-size hydrangea. The stocky, cone-shaped flowers start out white in July and mature to rosy-pink and ...

When you're short on space in your landscape, it's vital to choose the right tree so it doesn't overwhelm your yard. Here are some to avoid and some to plant.

New tiny tree-dwelling tarantula species, Typhochlaena chapadensis, found in the Chapada Diamantina region of Brazil. The species faces threats from pet trade.

But, what about species that cause negative impacts – invasive species? When it comes to planting trees, knowing what category a tree species is will help in aiding the health of the overall ecosystem ...

Syringa meyeri Palabin, the dwarf Korean cultivar I grow ... and Syringa vulgaris President Lincoln (3-7). Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub ...