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Trees and Shrubs Category

Patio Trees

April 27th, 2006

Choose your patio trees carefully? You don’t want roots pushing up your pavers, falling nuts conking you on the head or fruits and leaves dropping on a daily basis. Check out these well behaved species that will shade and not dwarf your patio…

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Cool Bark Gives Bite to the Winter Garden

February 17th, 2005

Winter is our most challenging season in the landscape. Don’t overlook trees with interesting bark in your bag of wintry design tricks.

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So You Think You Know How to Plant a Tree?

September 16th, 2004

Planting a new tree or shrub isn’t the no-brainer that it seems. There’s more to it than making sure the root end goes down. Check out these steps to be sure you’re not getting your new plants off on the wrong foot.

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