Suite101

Articles related to "Evergreen Trees"



Weeping Evergreen Trees
Evergreen trees are used to provide color year-round, but some also have weeping or pendulous form that is extra exciting! See my top six picks.
weeping form plants evergreen trees weeping trees holly plants winter interest

Weeping Silhouettes in the Garden
One way of adding interest to the garden is through the use of plants with pendulous, weeping growth habits.
weeping form plant deciduous evergreen tree shrub

Rare Conifer Evergreen Trees
Plant hunters, propagators,and geneticists have developed rare and unusual conifers. Because of this there is a perfect plant for any site.
unusual evergreen specimen plants beautiful conifers genetic mutation evergreen specimen plants special garden plants

Top 12 Evergreen Trees
There are 5 species of evergreen trees that do well in high deserts up to 7,500 feet and 7 species that do well up to 10,500 feet.
evergreen evergreen trees spruce pine pinyon

Top 5 Low Desert Evergreen Trees
Low-desert gardens, those areas that are below 4,000 feet in elevation and between zones 7 and 9, are suitable for these trees.
trees desert garden mediterranean cypress alligator juniper one-seed juniper

Christmas Botany (part II)- the Best Christmas Tree?
Looking for the best kind of evergreen tree for a Christmas tree? Join me as I relive the many trees my family has enjoyed over the years. You may just find the tree best for you, and better yet, you may find the Best Christmas tree ever. We do......every year.
cristmas tree christmas tree christman botany fir spruce

Autumn on the Plains, part 2
Homesteaders on the Great Plains had ample reasons for praying, such as for good crops, good harvest, and the health of their families and domestic animals.
homesteading chickens livestock grasshoppers hail

Christmas Botany (Part I)- Oh Tannenbaum
Winter holidays are rife with botanical traditions- especially Christmas. Explore the tradition of the Christmas tree and its many origins.
christmas botany traditional plants botanical symbolism evergreen tree christmas tree

Pacific Madrone Trees
Madrone is a stunning tree overhanging coastlines from its perch on rocky cliffs. Look for its evergreen leaves, summer flowers and bright fall berries.
madrone madrona arbutus arbutus menziesii heath

Pines, Conifers, Evergreens
Pine, spruce, fir, hemlock, cypress, cedar, larch--not all these trees are evergreens, although all have needle-like leaves and produce cones, so they are conifers.
pine conifer gymnosperm evergreen tree

Where, Oh Where Has Our Winter Gone?
The scoop on what northern gardeners can do in the garden now and what we shouldn't.
winter frost damage dormancy evergreens trees and shrubs

Showy Winter Cones
You don't need berries or blossoms to create winter interest. These conifers have showy cones that provide interest and contrast to a winter garden landscape.
winter interest pine cones conifer showy cones evergreen trees

Silent Drought, Part 1- Is it Stealing Your Garden?
Yes, friends, even though Old Man Winter reigns in the Mid-Atlantic States, and October had abundant rainfall, this region is still in the midst of drought conditions.
drought gardeners foresters mid-atlantic region seasonal climates

Spring Blooming Trees
Ornamental spring-blooming trees can be either deciduous or evergreen. See how to grow some of the most popular spring flowering trees.
spring blooming trees spring flowers evergreen trees deciduous trees ornamental trees

The Coastal Redwood Tree
Many are surprised to find that the grand Redwood tree of California is a useful landscape specimen for utility,dependability and beauty.
coastal redwood tree easy to grow trees sequoia sempervirens aptos blue coastal redwood sequoia redwood tree

Tree Plants for the New Year
See the best of the new shade and ornamental trees available to home gardeners in 2008. Healthy plants, unique forms and beautiful colors.
2008 plant introductions new trees ornamental trees dogwoods crabapples

Spring Themed Garden Plants
In this group of plants all have names that reflect spring themes! A fun way to pay tribute to this fleeting but powerful time of the year.
garden plants spring garden plants camellia shrubs azaleas roses


| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | 0-9 |