Tree & Shrubs Tips & Advice

Many spring gardens are built around flowering trees, and with good reason. When a flowering cherry, dogwood, star magnolia or redbud is covered with colourful blossoms, it always steals the show. These guidelines will show you how to ensure your tre

Also called red-twig dogwood, this species grows into a many-stemmed, shrubby clump that welcomes spring with small, yellowish white flowers and oval green leaves. These guidelines will show you how to properly grow red-osier dogwood shrubs.

Shrubs make a handsome addition to any property and add definite curb appeal. Follow these easy steps to properly plant your shrubs so they flourish.

Trees provide beauty and welcome shade to any garden. Use these tips to get started on planting your own trees.

Trees give an air of maturity and permanence to a garden. They add height and depth to even simple garden designs and provide shelter and privacy. These easy steps will help you properly plant your trees so they flourish.

Yellowwood is the perfect shade tree for yards where lack of space is a consideration. Here are some simple tips for selecting and growing the low-maintenance tree.

Commonly known as summersweet or sweet pepperbush, clethra is an essential shrub for gardeners who crave fragrance. Check out this beginner's guide to growing clethra and add it to your garden today!

Wherever it is planted, smokebush always commands attention because of its unusual airy, rounded flower plumes, which resemble puffs of purple smoke. Here are some low-maintenance tips for growing smokebush.

Trees may not seem to require as much care as the plants in your garden, but they do require a little TLC to ensure they remain healthy. These basic guidelines will help you get started.

Nothing beats biting into a juicy peach fresh from the tree. Growing peach and nectarine trees take a bit of work, but these guidelines will help you get started.

Apricot trees are beautiful to look at and if you grow the right type, can bear delicious fruit. Here are helpful information you should have in hand before you plant

Nuts are healthy and delicious additions to our diets. Learn how to grow nut trees with these basic guidelines so you can reap their benefits without stepping further than your own property.

Barberries are a large group of evergreen and deciduous shrubs that get their name from their barb-like spined branches. Colourful and low-maintenance, these shrubs flourish in any space. Check out these simple tips to get started.

Looking for an elegant tree that's easy to plant and maintain? A silverbell might be the perfect solution. Here's what you need to know to get started.

Serviceberries are outstanding landscape plants, native to North America and well suited to small gardens and woodlands. Here are some care-free tips for choosing and growing a serviceberry tree at home.

Create a tasty garden with fruit-bearing plants! Here are some quick tips to help you get started.

Growing your own fruit trees means you will be able to enjoy not only tasty, old-fashioned varieties of popular fruit but also unusual treats such as banana passionfruit, blueberries, tree tomatoes and custard apples. Here are some easy tips to get y

Trees and shrubs add beauty and value to your property, if you take care of them. Follow these tips to keep them healthy and handsome for many years to come.

Use the right tool for the job and pruning will be much easier.

Hydrangeas are a pretty addition to any garden. Find out how to treat them right and which variety is best suited to your outdoor oasis.