Q: I am on the board of directors of a local HOA, and we need to replace our plum and pear trees. We have lots of wind. Our landscaping company recommends a pistache tree to replace the ornamental ...

Black Walnut – Juglans nigra is a very large tree at maturity, growing over 100 feet tall. This native tree has large compound leaves producing 11-17 leaflets, and produces huge fruits (nuts) –large ...

The flaming fall foliage of the Chinese pistache trees in Savannah stand as visual testaments that they are indeed champions of color. The fiery oranges, reds and yellows scream as if to say, “Look at ...

When looking for a great shade tree for your landscape, there are some important factors to consider. Keeping Earth-Kind principles in mind, an attractive and productive plant with minimum effort and ...

Last fall I was driving in my neighborhood and noticed a beautiful planting of street trees that was unfamiliar to me. What drew my attention was the symmetrical round shape, the delicate looking — ...

Last week we considered one of our great East Texas native trees the sweetgum and how the tree brings so much color to our fall season. This week I'd like for us to think about a Chinese introduction ...

When looking for a great shade tree for your landscape, there are some important factors to consider. Keeping Earth-Kind principles in mind, an attractive and productive plant with minimum effort and ...

When I was interviewing Tim Martz for a story about his retirement this week as the city's superintendent of park and recreation, he told me that his favorite plant is the Chinese pistache tree. "I ...

Fall is the very best time of year to plant landscape trees, and there are still quite a few in the Concho Valley that were killed in the February of 2021 freeze that need to be taken down and ...