Behold this lovely flower! Now it’s spring — glorious spring — and you can hardly go anywhere without seeing flowers. Lots of flowers. This flower is commonly seen on the ground, after it has been ...

There are not many flowers to see this time of year, and certainly not those of woody plants. There are a few: You may know of Cornelian cherry with its very early yellow flowers, and then there a few ...

Dwarf trees are ideal for adding structure and interest to small spaces. While gardening in compact yards might at first seem ...

SUFFIELD -- West Suffield resident Patricia Sasanecki, an avid gardener, has always had a love for uncommon plants, trees and shrubs. So she knew she wanted a mimosa tree, unusual in this area, for ...

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Sure, it was a crappy, cold March. And the first couple of weeks of April haven’t been much better. But as the weather warms up, it’s time to step outside, strain your neck and gaze aloft. Because ...

“To know the smoke tree is an experience; but one cannot know it at its strikingly best unless he has seen it in full flush of flower in June or early July, after the first blast of summer heat has ...

There is a very unusual tree blooming along North Main Street in Salisbury. It has very long cascading blooms with very large leaves. This rather unique tree is a catalpa (Catalpa bignonioides). It is ...

Q: I had a medlar tree in my front yard that for some reason died over the winter. I've had it for years. I'm going to have to replace it, preferably with something small and columnar that fits a ...