Everyone seems to go wild for sugar maples trees in the fall because, here in New England, their leaves turn wonderful colors — yellow, orange and, best of all, red. But some trees and shrubs have ...

Since mid-July, I’ve noticed something strange in several maple trees I’ve driven by: their leaves are starting to show fall color! Sometimes it’s just the tips of the branches turning red or yellow; ...

The color red, often associated with love, glory, and power, grabs attention. So red shrubs are a must-have when you want a garden that stands out from others. Of course, that can include a bush with ...

Everyone seems to go wild for sugar maple trees in the fall because here in New England their leaves turn wonderful colors — yellow, orange and, best of all, red. But some trees and shrubs have ...

Tourists drive for hours to “leaf-peep” at Pennsylvania’s brilliant – and natural – fall-foliage show. Our native maples, birch, sweetgums, and dogwoods really do make a spectacular, end-of-season ...

Not many of us here in Kona need to use fireplaces for warmth during our winter, but with the current chill in the air, a touch of fire might be a welcome addition to our gardens. We have a few red ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. When I bought my house in 1970 it had no landscaping. But I've lived in it ever since and have been working on the gardens all that time (except when I ...

The red maple (Acer rubrum) is one of the most common, and popular, deciduous trees in much of the eastern and central U.S. It has a pleasing oval shape and is a fast grower with stronger wood than ...