Dogwood trees are a common and beloved sight in local gardens. While as many as 60 species of trees and shrubs are in the genus Cornus, the most common locally are our native flowering dogwood (Cornus ...

and the nonnative kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa). Both are known for their stunning flowers, showy berries and fall foliage color, making them popular, multiseason landscape trees. They range from ...

When most people think of trees, they think of majestic live oaks that tower over neighborhoods, bringing welcome shade for ...

Dogwood (Cornus spp.) is a delightful four-season tree with its exfoliating bark, brightly colored fruit and flowers in shades of white, pink, red and yellow, which bloom in spring. This small tree ...

It’s not hard to see why flowering dogwoods (Cornus florida) are classed as one of America’s most breathtaking native ...

We recently returned from a trip to Virginia to visit family and spent time being “Leaf Peepers.” There’s something magical ...

We're all familiar with apples and pears, but there are many other fruit trees that produce edible fruit. Perhaps not as ...

Dogwood (Cornus spp.) is a delightful four-season tree with its exfoliating bark, brightly colored fruit and flowers in shades of white, pink, red and yellow, which bloom in spring. This small ...

Santi recommends the following planting distances for trees and other types of vegetation: Small shrubs (under 3 feet tall): 3 to 4 feet from the foundation Medium shrubs (3 to 5 feet tall): 4 to 6 ...

Chinese snowball viburnums are large shrubs that produce an abundance of white flowers, making them an attractive addition to ...