Growing citrus trees can be challenging, but there's a certain flowering companion plant with a lot of garden benefits that ...

As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...

Last week, while I was going to town, a neighbor and friend from church asked me what I knew was an orange-like small tree that begins with C. He knew that I understood plants. I said, “Calamondin.” I ...

Experts are urging keen gardeners to scatter citrus zest or peel around their garden on the run up to spring to help keep ...

An excellent choice for a small ornamental tree with year-round interest is the kumquat or one of its hybrids, which do not ...

Hellebores, witch hazels, and snowdrops are three plants that love the cold weather and offer up blooms to brighten up the ...

Nut trees make great additions to your yard - and your kitchen - but which are worth growing, and which should you avoid? Let ...

If they must be pruned in summer, avoid rainy or humid weather conditions. Prune apple trees, including flowering crabapples, mountain ash, hawthorns and shrub cotoneasters in late winter ...

There are around 8,000 trees that come into bloom in the Kawazu area, with some 850 lining the Kawazu River banks over a stretch of around 4 kilometers. One of the highlights of the Kawazu-zakura ...

There are thousands of different species of Bromeliads, and most of the varieties you’ll find for sale are the perfect indoor ...

There are regions located south of Tokyo where cherry blossoms begin to bloom as early as January. Among them is Kawazu town, situated on the Izu Peninsula coast, which is about three hours away from ...

From wafting tar pits and smells of the beach to native plants and a chocolate factory, our readers smelled Los Angeles and ...