As spring approached last year, I decided to write an article about the smoke tree, one of my favorite “highway trees”. I ...

One tree that tends to suit these goals is the eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis). Redbud trees put on a beautiful show in the spring with pink or red blossoms covering the tree before the leaves ...

The eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis) signals springtime by putting on a proliferation of little pink flowers before it even sprouts leaves. These ornamental trees also offer a perfect pop of ...