Above: Lindsey Purcell (screenshot) from his Purdue Extension video, Tree Planting Part 1: Choosing a Tree, FNR-538-WV Arbor Day is the last Friday in April in Indiana; this year it is April 29. This ...

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Small trees are powerful design tools that anyone can use. Whether it’s a white star magnolia in spring, a magenta crepe myrtle in summer or a fiery Japanese maple in the fall, small trees are always ...

Trees are a lovely addition to any home, but did you know they offer more than curb appeal? These woody perennial plants can help cut energy costs by providing shade in the summer and buffering cold ...

Cooler weather and more rain make autumn a good time to plant fruit trees. While spring is generally considered the ideal planting time for fruit trees, if you didn't get around to it then, you'll get ...

Select a tree that looks fresh and whose needles are not brittle. You want one that has a strong fragrance and a dark, natural green color. Avoid bored holes in the wood, signs of bugs — like spider ...