This time of year, I always try to touch on the topic of tree planting. So, I apologize in advance if I start to sound like a broken record. Fall is — hands down — the best time to plant trees in our ...

These days, you can grow apples without the hard work, responsibilities or space required by full-size apple trees. Cute and amazingly compact, columnar apple trees can grow up to 10 feet tall or ...

WHAT: Many sugar maples eventually grow to dominate their surroundings, not so with Apollo sugar maple, also known as acer saccharum Barrett Cole. This slow-growing columnar tree will mature to about ...

I HAVE PUSHED fall color. Well, guess what? The next six to eight weeks are the absolute best time to plant shrubs and trees. The rain along with the temperature and the natural dormancy of trees ...

We all love trees with graceful spreading branches, but sometimes spreading branches just won’t fit. Fortunately, there’s a solution for tight spots: slim trees. “Some tree species naturally don’t get ...