I am a confessed blooming perennial junkie. These reliable plants return year after year, filling my garden with color with very little effort on my part. Sure, I'll go for some annuals for ...

Q: I planted a gorgeous Rising Sun redbud two weeks ago. The leaves are going partially limp and I’m worried about my expensive tree. — Missy Garrett, Decatur A: I agree that this tree ...

In the spring of 1930, college President L.H. Hubbard started a citywide project to plant redbud trees on campus, around City Park (present-day Quakertown Park), through residential areas to the ...

So, next time you see a redbud tree in full bloom, don’t just admire it — gather a few blossoms and bring them into your kitchen. Add them to a salad, tuck them into biscuits, or try your hand ...

On a rainy Wednesday night, Redbud Books on West Kirkwood still glows. Music hums through the space. Cozy lamps shine over reading nooks. The bright green floor-to-ceiling bookshelves are packed full, ...

This time of year, as we settle further into spring, marks the peak blooming time for flowering ... include tree species such as redbuds, magnolias, flowering cherry, flowering dogwood and more.

This year I am moved to highlight another of those wonderful plants, the western redbud. If you travel I-5 soon you will surely see them blooming, showing their numerous and distinctive reddish ...

Typically emerging from mid-April, the Pittsburgh redbuds frame the iconic bridges and skyscrapers downtown elegantly. While the classic Cherry Blossoms only offer a small window of opportunity ...

The branches of some spring-flowering trees and shrubs can be pruned and coaxed to bloom indoors. Forsythia, pussy willow, serviceberry, crabapple, magnolia, redbud and many fruit ... the buds on the ...

The branches of some spring-flowering trees and shrubs can be pruned and coaxed to bloom indoors. Forsythia, pussy willow, serviceberry, crabapple, magnolia, redbud ... begin to swell in late ...