Waiting a century for an oak to create shade in your yard is hard. However, the negative aspects of fast-growing trees make ...

For avocado trees, Di Lallo recommends a typical houseplant potting soil with some added perlite or pumice to promote aeration. When it comes to the perfect container, an unglazed terracotta pot will ...

Of all the trees that put on an autumn show, the golden splendor of the ginkgo tree is a scene stealer. This ancient tree species has no living relatives and has remained unchanged for 200 million ...

Every autumn, social media fills with photos taken in front of the Bangye-ri ginkgo tree, a 1,300-year-old natural monument in Munmak-eup, Wonju, Gangwon Province. Anyone who has visited the tree ...

For 40 years, staff at Nova Scotia's Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens thought their ginkgo tree was male. Then they got a very smelly surprise earlier this year. Male ginkgos are typically the only ...

A centuries-old ginkgo tree stands in golden splendor in Shanghuang village, Linwu county, Chenzhou, Hunan province, attracting crowds of visitors. [Photo by Chen Weiping/for chinadaily.com.cn] In ...

Cultivating a tropical giant inside a living room requires more than just placing a pit in a jar of water. While the novelty ...

So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also very easy. Just know that since avocados are tropical plants, they won’t ...

The lights are up and the baubles are out: with trees across the country already decorated and on display, there has been some traditional grumbling about whether commercialism means it gets earlier ...

It's the next step in an extensive $500,000 study on the city's urban forest, funded through a grant awarded to Downtown Inc.