Landscape waste, including Christmas trees as well as grass clippings and autumn leaves, has been banned from landfills in Illinois by state law since 1990.

Two of the most successful tree species to use as living Christmas trees are Deodar cedar and Arizona cypress.

Uses in the landscape Christmas ferns are a fitting addition to a native plant or woodland garden. They make an attractive border or edging against a wall, fence or foundation.

If you're concerned about live Christmas trees being tossed out after the holidays, you might want to consider a potted tree that can be planted.

Fall has some excellent reasons to plant trees, two of which I’ve already mentioned, cooler temps and autumn rains. While Autumn tends to be the driest time of the growing season, evapotranspiration ...

Instead of subjecting your Christmas tree to being ground into mulch for suburban landscaping, turn it into important habitat for fish and wildlife. Sinking Christmas trees in lakes and ponds ...

Garden experts share their favorite conifer tree species as well as the best tips for growing conifers in your backyard.

April - Ohio Native Plant Month - is almost over, but it's not too late to plant a native tree. Mike Hogan offers his top 10 choices.

With Christmas over, many families are looking for something to do with their Christmas trees. Cities across Central Texas offer free Christmas tree recycling for those who want to get rid of ...

Emmett Van Driesche, owner of Pieropan Christmas Tree Farm in Shelburne Falls, MA, reports an even shorter return, in three to five years. At his farm, sometimes two or three trees can be regrown from ...

L.A.’s Drought: Favorite Low-Water Plants Recommended By A-List Landscape Designers Garden creators share the best flowers and shrubs to keep gardens looking beautiful amid Los Angeles’ twice ...