Two consecutive dry years in South Australia have put extreme stress on urban trees and shrubs, with Flinders University experts examining degrees of dieback in Adelaide trees affected by the dry ...

“It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple-tree is connected with that of man.” –Henry David Thoreau, 1862 The Donald Wyman Crabapple (Malus sp.), one variety of the flowering crabapple, ...

From flowering native plants to evergreen conifers, these small trees will take center stage in your landscape.

When Ozzy Osbourne asked his beloved wife and children to bury him under a crabapple tree in the garden of the family’s sprawling Buckinghamshire estate, they immediately agreed. It was, of course, ...

Sarah recommends amaranth as a bird-feeding plant because its seeds ripen gradually, over a two to three-week period. This allows birds to strip all of the seeds off at a time, lowering the risk of ...

Fix-It Right Plumbing, based in Australia, comments that with spring just around the corner, Melbourne homeowners are being warned to be on alert for one of the season’s most common – and costly – ...

Nova Scotia's parched summer is at the root of worsening conditions for the province's trees, experts say. That's a cause for concern with little or no rain in the forecast. "Newly planted or newly ...