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Trees can enhance a residential garden in several ways, particularly by adding to the landscape’s beauty,” writes columnist ...

Flowering trees can make a big statement when they're in full bloom. Every yard should have at least one such tree.

I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, drew my attention to a number of bee-attracting trees.

Sunset also lists ash, cedar, cypress, fir, hackberry, hawthorn, oak, pine, spruce and western redbud as deer-resistant trees. I suspect deer aren’t interested in junipers.

There is an Eastern dogwood tree (Cornus florida) — so-called since it is native to the Eastern US — at the end of my block, which I check on each spring to see if it’s flowering.

The North Hollywood weather station — which is closer to my residence than any of the other 273 such stations throughout California — recorded well over 400 winter chill hours, explaining the ...

There is an Eastern dogwood tree (Cornus florida) — so-called since it is native to the Eastern US — at the end of my block, which I check on each spring to see if it’s flowering.

Mini Royal semi-dwarf (200-300 chill hours, 15-20 feet tall) cross pollinates with Royal Lee semi-dwarf (200-300 hours, 20-30 feet); you will need these two trees planted together to harvest a ...

This redbud plant is a sight to see all year long with magenta flowers in the spring, yellow-to-red leaves in the fall, and dangling seed pods in the winter. Western redbuds are fire-resistant due to ...