You know spring is just around the corner when you see a red haze spread across woodland areas, suburban yards and city streets. “One of the first signs of spring is the red haze over the bare limbs ...

Looking for an easy-to-grow tropical plant? This perennial grows quickly and offers beautiful blooms even when contained to a ...

SEATTLE — Abutilons, (flowering maples) are among the showiest shrubs you can plant in your garden. They flower from early summer until late into fall, and Ciscoe Morris says hummingbirds feed ...

In 2019, Melanie Munro decided it was time to start her own home-grown business, literally. Inspired by childhood memories of her grandparents' mandarin farm, Munro threw some seed out into the yard ...

The sun came out! So it was a day for me and a friend to head to the Boy Scout Camp Trail, dodging rain puddles here and there. A tree swallow cavorted over the river, making long, graceful swoops. We ...

No room to plant a sugar maple or red oak? You can still plant for a blaze of autumn color. Here are some much smaller trees that put on quite a show: American smoketree (Cotinus obovatus) is always ...