Prunus padus is commonly known as bird cherry. Prunus is the Latinised form of the Greek word meaning plum, and padus is the ...

Privacy trees and hedges are a great way to create a peaceful sanctuary, but there's one Hamptons-loved variety that you ...

If you want to keep prying eyes out, but don’t want to—or can’t—install a fence, surround your property with these best trees ...

If this isn't a reason to plant one of the best fragrant trees in your yard, I'm not sure what is. (And the bees and ...

It's a Treehugger's dream come true. Leafsnap is a free app that identifies plant species of all kinds, from flowers and bark to fruit and trees. Go for a walk, take a shot of a leaf, and this ...

Privet (Ligustrum spp.) Photo Credit ... The name sounds divine, but this rapidly-growing tree is closer to a devil when it comes to its ability to take over a natural area. Imported as an ornamental ...

The spectacle is not as impressive a few degrees farther north, where deciduous trees give way to conifers, which keep their dark green needles through the winter. These contrasting landscapes are ...

From soaring coastal redwoods to dinosaur-era Wollemi pines and firs that make the perfect Christmas trees, even our most revered woody plants are in an awful lot of trouble. But it turns out that ...

The Parks Department is releasing a list of “great trees” for the first time since 1985. The commissioner loves a willow in Brooklyn. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Today we ...

Of New York City’s seven million trees, these 120 rise above the rest. NYC Parks on Tuesday released its first update to the “Great Trees of New York City” list since 1985, adding 61 new ...