Category: Trees & Shrubs

Spring Flowering Trees with Edible Fruit
Sometimes in our home yards and gardens, we plant primarily for ornamental purposes, but perhaps we overlook the fact that […]

Spring Garden Tasks for a Happy Garden 2022
Spring is here! Officially it was March 20th, but I knew it was spring as soon as I saw the […]

Native Spring Flowering Trees For Bees
When flowering trees bloom, they are a boon for pollinators, particularly bees of all sorts. They bloom en masse for […]

Beyond Your Average Dogwood
The diversity of dogwoods (Cornus spp.) goes way beyond the common eastern flowering dogwood (Cornus florida), which is much-loved but […]

Winter Garden Tasks for a Happy Garden- 2022
December was a month of trying to get my winter garden tasks all done before the end of the year. […]

Forever Jolly Winter Hollies
Berried holly branches are a ubiquitous holiday symbol, but these festive trees and shrubs come in more colors than just […]