Finding evergreen trees that won't outgrow a small yard, or need a ton of shaping is a challenge. But this ancient, ...

One of the most challenging design features today is home lot sizes shrinking to postage stamp proportions. If you are looking for a small tree, here are a few suggestions: Texas ebony: This is one of ...

While we might like the idea of an evergreen yard that remains vibrant and full of life all year long, many evergreen trees are best kept out of our gardens. Whether for their aggressive nature or ...

This question and answer were provided by Purdue Extension: In the Grow. Question: I have small evergreen trees planted in my yard. They are the small, slow-growing type. They are around eight years ...

As we begin to inspect our yards and landscaping after months of never-ending cold and wind, the effects of this long winter are showing up, most notably in small landscape evergreens. As you may have ...

Winter is just around the corner, and while evergreen trees are built to survive the cold weather, they still need care and preventive measures during the colder months of the year. What are the best ...

Dennis, I've appreciated your tips and guidance for years. We live in Red Oak Hills, just west of 435 and Shawnee Mission Parkway. I need to add a few evergreen trees/shrubs to my woodland, very ...

It’s that time again, when many of us bring small evergreen trees and evergreen boughs into our buildings, making our indoor spaces festive and scented during the darkest part of the year. This ...

Did you ever play hide-and-seek as a kid? I’m sure many of you did. A common landscape pest plays, well, just “hide” with us on our evergreens – the bagworm. The insect does it not by hiding in the ...

Q. I have small evergreen trees planted in my yard. They are the small, slow-growing type. They are around 8 years old. Every fall the yellow jackets start swarming around them, crawling in and out of ...