Good alternatives to planting the invasive Bradford pear in East Tennessee are eastern redbuds, red buckeyes, yellowwoods and fringe trees, the Blount County Master Gardeners organization suggests.

I love warm February days. A beautiful February day can set into motion some very productive, late-winter chores. It feels good to get some good, old-fashioned, garden clean-up done as I anticipate ...

with nearly 100 trees exceeding 1,000 years in age. Zhan'ao village is located at the heart of this ancient Chinese torreya tree group. For centuries, generations of villagers have dedicated ...

GEORGE TOWN: Police have confirmed the identities of the two Chinese tourists who were killed by a fallen tree in the compound of the Penang Peranakan Mansion in Lebuh Gereja here, on Wednesday.

Also called Chinese snowball bush, this shrub is laden with hydrangea-like blooms. A single specimen can add oomph to the border or be trained into a small accent tree, blending beautifully into any ...

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It's a little tree with big personality -- fringe tree, or Chionanthus virginicus. With its masses of lacy white flowers in spring, fringe tree forces you to stop and enjoy its beauty. The tree's ...