I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author says of this oak: “It merits a gardener’s lust,” a superlative testimonial ...

Planting bulbs is one of the easiest ways to fill your yard with color. Whether you are a fan of tulips or have a love of daffodils, bulbs are typically the first flowers to open in borders and pots, ...

Amsterdam 1625, The competition for new plant specimens is fierce! Especially since Europe has a new love affair with TULIPS! Not just any tulips though! Specimens with broken colors fetched a higher ...

Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), a cousin of the magnolia, is absolutely stunning in spring when it’s fragrant, tulip-shaped flowers bloom, and just as beautiful in fall when its leaves ...

There are plenty of fun facts about Italy. It's one of Europe's most visited countries. The history's long. The culture's rich. And the food's delectable. But what do you actually know? Here are our ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s the Great Tree, Charlie Brown! The Parks Department announced new additions to the “Great Trees” in the five boroughs, with nearly 20 of them grown on Staten Island.