Q: My husband and I just moved to Summerlin, and I am seeing pink and white blooms on trees in this area. Do you know what kind of trees these are? A: Two very popular ornamental trees grown in our ...

With the early arrival of spring and the abundance of flowering trees, shrubs, and bulbs that seemed to appear all at once, I recently was challenged to identify specific blooming trees according to ...

Flowering cherries, apricots, plums, crabapples, and such lack the fruit of their fruiting counterparts, but are versatile, ornamental trees.

Spring has sprung and so have the season’s flowering trees in all their glory. Slowly, but surely, they begin to color the landscape, first the plums, apricots and then the ornamental pears.

NO MATTER WHETHER spring is early or late, warm or disappointing, trees open their blossoms in an age-old sequence. Flowering plums, ornamental cherries, crabapples, magnolias and dogwoods hold their ...

JOHN PATRICK: There's nothing better than delineating an entrance with a matching pair of plants - in this case it'sPrunus mume(Prunus mume'Pendula') the Chinese ...

When most people think of ornamental trees, they tend to think of crabapples, flowering plums, or flowering pears. One of the most often overlooked ornamental trees is the Goldenrain tree, ...

Q: I would like to plant an attractive tree, preferably flowering, in my Noe Valley backyard. Two things I am concerned about are water requirements and vermin. Both plum and cherry trees seem to do ...

Precise control of flowering time and duration is a long-standing challenge in ornamental plant production, directly affecting market timing, production costs, and visual quality. A new study reveals ...