First, the Bradford pear tree tends to have glossy leaves that are dark green on the upper portion, and green underneath. During the fall, they can turn red, purple, or bronze.

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 ...

While as many as 60 species of trees and shrubs are in the genus Cornus, the most common locally are our native flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) and the nonnative kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa).

By summer, the tree develops glossy green leaves, providing lush foliage, while its smooth, gray bark adds a layer of texture. As fall approaches, the flowering dogwood undergoes a transformation ...

The green portion at the center of the bracts is the tree's actual flower. Regardless of terminology, the bracts and flowers together form quite a sight, including on the Appalachian Spring cultivar.

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