Trees: Tips From the Experts

Slim and snowy, with paper-like bark, this tree gorgeously contrasts fall foliage and offers its own colorful contribution to the landscape

With romantic pink blooms and heart-shape leaves, this ornamental tree has been inspiring affection since the days of the founding fathers

Witness an incredible renewable resource being grown while lolling in the abundant shade of this expansive, ever-popular tree

This ancient tree provides shade, tolerates urban planting conditions and explodes with golden yellow fall color

This elegant evergreen can shape shift into forms limited only by a gardener's imagination and a clipper's reach

Happiest in plentiful sun, this tropical-looking tree gives a pool area or backyard landscape an exotic view all summer long

There's more to maples than syrup. Expand your maple milieu with any of these 5 small and unusual trees

A living sculpture with an unmistakable appearance, this coastal native creates an intriguing landscape scene

Step aside, palm trees. California's native trees offer landscapes a huge variety of styles, personas and foliage

Billowy blooms and rare fragrances will make you wonder how these flowering trees could ever have been underused in landscapes

With distinctive fluttery flowers and a height that towers over the landscape, the dove tree provides a respite from the summer sun

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