Growing Trees & Shrubs

Bay leaf plants (Laurus nobilis) Profile

Woody Plants

Bay leaf plants (Laurus nobilis) Profile

Bay leaves (Laurus nobilis) add aroma to our soups and stews, but have you ever thought about growing Bay leaf plants? Seasonings are so common, it's easy to forget that Bay leaves come from a growing tree.

Oct 22 2021By Iris

Lodi Apple Tree Grow & Care Guide

Growing Trees & Shrubs

Lodi Apple Tree Grow & Care Guide

Lodi apple trees produce full and fragrant early maturing fruit that can be easily grown in your own garden. Here are details on how to grow and care for Lodi Apple Trees.

Sep 14 2021By Iris

Lodi apple tree (Malus lodi) Profile

Woody Plants

Lodi apple tree (Malus lodi) Profile

Lodi apple tree (Malus lodi) is an early season apple, and cross between a yellow transparent and a Montgomery sweet. Lodi apple tree (Malus lodi) has a very so

Aug 31 2021By Iris

London Planetree Grow & Care Guide

Growing Trees & Shrubs

London Planetree Grow & Care Guide

A popular, durable and attractive shade and street tree, London planetree (Platanus acerifolia hybrida) is very tolerant of adverse conditions and road salt. London planetree has interestingly shaped leaves and beautiful white and brown mottled bark

Oct 11 2021By Iris

London planetree (Platanus acerifolia hybrida) Profile

Foliage Plants

London planetree (Platanus acerifolia hybrida) Profile

London planetree (Platanus acerifolia hybrida) are fast-growing shade trees. London planetree (Platanus acerifolia hybrida) has colorful deciduous bark that can

Aug 19 2021By Iris

Chinese fringe flowers: Grow & Care for Loropetalum chinense

Growing Trees & Shrubs

Chinese fringe flowers: Grow & Care for Loropetalum chinense

Chinese fringe flowers (Loropetalum chinense) have long been known to professional gardeners, but it is only in recent decades that Chinese fringe flowers have

Aug 19 2021By Iris

Chinese fringe flowers (Loropetalum chinense) Profile

Woody Plants

Chinese fringe flowers (Loropetalum chinense) Profile

Chinese fringe flowers (Loropetalum chinense) is native to China and Japan and introduced to the United States in 1880, and these attractive evergreen shrubs ar

Nov 13 2021By Iris

Loquat: Grow & Care for Eriobotrya japonica

Growing Trees & Shrubs

Loquat: Grow & Care for Eriobotrya japonica

Loquat is a high-yielding evergreen tree whose small round yellow fruit has an exotic aroma. Loquat can be eaten fresh or used to make puddings and preserves.

Oct 13 2021By Iris

Katsura Tree (Cercidiphyllum Japonicum) Profile

Woody Plants

Katsura Tree (Cercidiphyllum Japonicum) Profile

When young, Katsura tree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum), native to China and Japan, is upright and pyramid-shaped, but becomes more rounded with age.

Oct 22 2021By Iris

Koreanspice Viburnum (Viburnum Carlesii) Profile

Woody Plants

Koreanspice Viburnum (Viburnum Carlesii) Profile

The most striking feature of Koreanspice Viburnum (Viburnum Carlesii) is the heady, fragrant white flowers that cover the shrubs in spring. The pink to red sprouted white flowers have a pink blush and

Nov 02 2021By Iris