Sean O'Brien, from the UNH Cooperative Extension, takes a look at how beech leaf disease spreads and the signs to help you ...

Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

Purchase trees from a local nursery and plant between spring and early fall. Tulip trees do best in a sunny spot that has ...

Looking for relief from the sun? These seven fast-growing shade trees are perfect for creating a cooler, more comfortable backyard in a short time.

Often described as “low maintenance” or “hardy,” these plants are simply ones that are near-impossible to kill. They are ...

Foundation plantings are like spandex garments. They smooth out bumpy features and add a dressy look. A private pilot walked ...

Mussaenda has small flowers, often in white or yellow, surrounded by numerous showy and often draping bracts which appear to ...

Leaf shapes play an important role in tree identification, providing key characteristics that botanists and foresters rely on. As a result, botanists and foresters have developed terms for the ...

Find out what is chewing the leaves of your plants and get tips for solving the problem. Holes in the leaves of your veggies, ...

In general, leaf galls do not cause any great harm to plants but often cause people to worry about their trees. The number of leaves affected often varies widely from year to year.

Deciduous trees shed their leaves annually, losing around 40 percent of the carbon they have assimilated, and substantial amounts of nutrients in the process. But they do not have to be lost ...

An apple may not fall far from the tree, but for a leaf, it depends on its shape. Elm or apple leaves — oval and symmetrical, with few protruding lobes — fall quickly, making them likely to ...