Fireplaces and woodstoves are increasingly uncommon and old fashioned, but some still consume firewood to warm their homes throughout winter.

Plans are generally in need of a warmer place where they can thrive during winter and gardeners should be lifting plants over ...

A good artificial Christmas tree sets the stage for holidays and celebrations, and choosing the right one will bring a cheerful, festive vibe to your home. Our team tested 32 artificial trees and ...

"For Mediterranean plants like Olive Trees or Cordylines, wrap them in horticultural fleece for protection as temperatures dip.” Water plants wisely “Autumn in the UK can be unpredictable ...

It's a Treehugger's dream come true. Leafsnap is a free app that identifies plant species of all kinds, from flowers and bark to fruit and trees. Go for a walk, take a shot of a leaf, and this ...

The spectacle is not as impressive a few degrees farther north, where deciduous trees give way to conifers, which keep their dark green needles through the winter. These contrasting landscapes are ...

The Parks Department is releasing a list of “great trees” for the first time since 1985. The commissioner loves a willow in Brooklyn. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Today we ...

Of New York City’s seven million trees, these 120 rise above the rest. NYC Parks on Tuesday released its first update to the “Great Trees of New York City” list since 1985, adding 61 new ...

An erect, sparsely branched evergreen tree to 6m, bearing sword-shaped leaves to 70cm long at the branch tips; the leaves are green with cream stripes. In summer, mature trees produce a mass of tiny, ...

An erect evergreen tree to 3m, bearing burgundy red, sword-shaped leaves with a dark pink central stripe. In summer, mature trees produce a mass of tiny, creamy-white flowers in dense clusters to 80m ...