As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...

What’s a tulip tree? There are two plant species grown in Marin that are called tulip trees. Magnolia soulangeana, a ...

These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...

Hellebores, witch hazels, and snowdrops are three plants that love the cold weather and offer up blooms to brighten up the ...

An excellent choice for a small ornamental tree with year-round interest is the kumquat or one of its hybrids, which do not ...

Bude sits on the north coast of Cornwall, in an area of long beaches, high cliffs and lengthy grassy stretches. The path here ...

The humble snowdrop paves the way for the more colourful and larger spring bulbs like daffodils and tulips. It may be smaller ...

Nut trees make great additions to your yard - and your kitchen - but which are worth growing, and which should you avoid? Let ...

Wrap up and head out to see the first beautiful signs of spring on a snowdrop walk. Carpets of snowdrops on woodland floors are a spectacular sight – and there are plenty of fields of white across ...

Who doesn’t like life to be colourful? The world around is filled with a vast array of beautiful colours, each in different ...

For its latest high jewellery collection, Van Cleef & Arpels drew inspiration from Robert Louis Stevenson's 1883 novel, Treasure Island.

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...