The dwarf redbud Novak planted ”was only supposed to grow to four or five feet,” she said. Instead, the tree has grown to nine or 10 feet and would be taller if not for her aggressive pruning.

There are options for pretty much every preference, whether you fancy fruit trees in your front yard, or something to add ...

Redbud trees have a thin trunk and branches ... clay soil Start the process of choosing small or dwarf trees by determining your home’s plant hardiness zone and the drainage condition of ...

Dwarf Chestnut Oak Dwarf Chestnut Oak Dwarf ... phaenopyrum), the latter is more resistant to disease. Redbud trees grow up to 10 feet high and feature beautiful heart-shaped leaves and flowers ...

A reader says they've Googled until they're cross-eyed, so they wrote into Neil Sperry's mailbag. Issues with a peach crop ...

COLUMBUS — The Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce crowned the 2024 Redbud Prince, Bryce Bendall, and Princess, Vivienne Bettilyon, at the annual Redbud Prince and Princess Contest on May 18 in ...

The brightest star in the nighttime sky, Sirius, or the Dog Star, greatly outshines its white dwarf companion, Sirius B. At 8.6 light-years away, Sirius B is the nearest known white dwarf star to ...

The name comes from the fluffy white cotton-like covering that appears when the female trees produce seeds. Cottonwoods are among the tallest and fastest-growing hardwoods in North America ...

Opt for dwarf varieties if you're short on space ... Two of Cervoni’s favorites include Kousa dogwood, which is more disease ...

Jones said that a variety of native plants adds to the biodiversity and creates a stronger system all around us.

Will you know Redbud as an ice house when you see it? Not exactly. But this laid-back hangout has managed to establish a clear sense of community in a very short time, which helps to justify its name.

If you’re talking about the dwarf hybrids that are used on athletic ... Dear Neil: We have a 25-year-old redbud tree in our backyard. We had a branch removed a few weeks ago and found that ...