Spring brings the return of color to the garden as bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there’s ...

While the profuse show of brilliant white flowers of Callery pear ( Pyrus calleryana) might seem a welcome sight in the still ...

Many spring flowering trees are currently on full display ... It provides some interest in the fall as well with early yellow fall color. Chickasaw Plum is a small native tree growing to 20-25 ...

These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...

Ephemerals come to life in very early spring to take advantage of the season’s increased soil moisture, early spring rains ...

For 15 years, Kuhlow, a 51-year-old former Stony Brook microbiology researcher, has been logging observations of leaf and bud appearances — in his own garden, or farther afield on a hike — into a ...

M ature, healthy trees are among the most valuable assets on any residential property. After all, a fifty-year-old tree ...

It's easy right now to see the showy white flowers of this once-popular street and landscape tree as it is among the first in central Ohio to flower in early spring. And since last year ...

Perennials that thrive in the shade and bloom all summer long are the ultimate gifts from nature. Here are shade-loving ...

Calypso orchid, fairy slipper (Calypso bulbosa) — A single, dainty, purple-magenta-yellow-white blossom atop a slender stem ...

When plants are moved back inside in the fall, some varieties drop their leaves, says Miller. This is a response to a sudden ...

Ephemerals are unusual plants that love early spring weather: cool and a bit wet. They bring color and otherworldly flowers to shadier corners. They tend to hug the ground plane, avoiding the cold, ...