The best garden doesn’t have a single stellar season—it has four all-star seasons. It's a garden that beckons you to return ...

There are five species of pine that grow in Marin, John Thomas Howell writes in his book, “Marin Flora.” Bishop pine, Monterey pine, knobcone pine, Torrey pine and Coulter pine can be distinguished ...

If you bought a live pine tree for Christmas, you may be thinking about planting it in your yard. Here in Tucson we are in Sunset Zone 12. Most pine trees that do well in our desert are imports from ...

A: There are seven pine trees that are native to Florida. Slash pine is found throughout Florida of which there are two types. Pinus elliottii var. 'Densa' naturally occurs south of Tampa and Orlando ...

I trimmed my boxwood shrubs at home this past weekend and the whir of my hedge trimmer lulled me into thinking about the plethora of questions I routinely receive from gardeners and homeowners about ...

Have you ever driven around the Poconos in late autumn and early winter and noticed evergreens that appear to be dead or dying? I'm not referring to the normal autumn shedding of some needles, but ...

Despite the damage incurred by recent hurricanes, notably Hurricane Michael in 2018, the pine tree industry in Florida still is a major contributor to the state’s economy. This industry includes the ...