There are many factors that affect how well a dogwood tree blooms. Learn seven reasons your dogwood tree might not be ...

Here are five of the best plants for Pennsylvania yards that are among the first to look great even as winter is winding down.

The males of the species prepare for mating season by excavating nests for the approval of the females — and even other birds and animals. Snags, or wildlife trees, are favorite haunts of woodpeckers, ...

Last week’s “Gardening Corner” featured two serious fungal diseases of American or flowering dogwood (Cornus florida), the often-fatal dogwood anthracnose and the less serious spot anthracnose, which ...

When it comes to deciduous garden trees, flowers are arguably less important than other aspects, such as final size, growth rate and interest at other times of year. Fine flowers, berries, autumn ...

Ornamental trees and shrubs can enliven any yard. As the seasons change, so do they, providing eye-catching displays to complement your landscaping. If you are looking to cultivate a more romantic, ...

At a recent meeting of the Yew Dell Botanical Gardens board of directors, our board president closed the meeting as he often does, by citing an inspirational or thought-provoking, garden-related quote ...

Fruit and seed production in plants, crucial for reproduction and evolution, is influenced by various factors. Alternate bearing in trees, like apple and dogwood, involves fluctuating fruit production ...

With the advent of Memorial Day, the treescape in the Northeast has turned mostly green again, the ornamentals’ early spring flowers long dried and scattered. But there’s an exception. The vivid pink ...

Newby Hall has won a gold medal at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show (20-24 May 2025) for a North Yorkshire-inspired plant display. The woodland-themed display highlighted some of the most eye-catching and ...

Many native flowering dogwood blooms are gone, however there is another interesting dogwood now in full bloom. Kousa is a showy flowering dogwood that leafs out before it flowers, providing a ...