An eastern red cedar thrives in a suburban landscape. - butterfly's dream/Shutterstock Planting large trees is one of the best ways to create some privacy, allowing you to enjoy nature from the ...

Improve the biodiversity of your yard, provide shade, and help protect against erosion—all in a smaller space than you think you need. If you’re thinking of adding a tree to your landscape, whether ...

What: Cryptomeria japonica is one of the most variable conifers you can imagine — with plants ranging from very dwarf rounded shrubs, trees with golden or contorted leaves, and wild forest trees to 80 ...

It’s a mini forest where a small, ivy-encroached, mulched clearing had been. About two dozen University of Virginia student volunteers recently planted 85 trees and shrubs in about an hour, with the ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

Planting large trees is one of the best ways to create some privacy, allowing you to enjoy nature from the comfort of your own backyard. Eastern red cedars are an excellent addition to this kind of ...