Iowa State students and alumni gathered at the Anderson Sculpture Garden on Tuesday evening to stroll around campus and discover the art and trees commonly passed by. The walk featured a discussion of ...

Learn the species of maple trees most commonly found in the United States, and how to tell them apart.

No one likes dealing with sewer and water line problems. They're messy, smelly, and often quite expensive to fix. Tree roots are one of the biggest offenders when it comes to water and sewer line ...

Should you be stopped in your tracks by the blazing colour of a tree this autumn, it is likely to be a maple (Acer). Their distinctive palmate leaves burn breathtaking, vivid shades of scarlet, ruby, ...

Q: My red acer tree started going into leaf then the leaves dried up and died. Will it come back next year? PS, West Midlands, England A: The Acer genus is a large, diverse and geographically ...

When we think of weeds, often what comes to mind are small, quick-growing plants such as the dandelions or couch grass we might find in our gardens. You may not think of trees as being weedy. But ...

CORVALLIS – When trees get dressed with the colors of fall, it’s time to go shopping for a new addition to the garden. “If you’re specifically interested in fall color, it will soon be the time to ...

Whether you’re starting from scratch designing a new landscape, renovating an old one or just craving something new to add a little spark to a boring spot in your yard, a small ornamental tree may be ...

The red maple (Acer rubrum) that puts on a show nationwide in the fall doesn't do very well here in our alkaline soils, but there are other maples available for use here in North Texas. Some are good ...

Q: We had to replace a couple of trees that we lost due to last year's crazy weather. This spring we added a 'Forest Pansy' redbud, a paperbark maple and a stewartia. I've been faithful to water them ...

This is an excellent time to plant a tree. We’re spoiled for choice here in the Pacific Northwest. The climate allows us to grow a greater diversity of trees than anywhere else in Canada. When picking ...