Using trees to provide privacy for a backyard is a beautiful and natural alternative to installing man-made screens or bulky garden structures. And, despite what you might think, you don't need acres ...

With flowering trees, you get the height and size of a tree, plus pretty blooms. Check out the best types of flowering trees.

While bold evergreens can add lovely blue-green shades to your yard, and many maples turn delightful colors in the fall, there's nothing quite like the burst of flowers from a flowering tree. If you ...

Bradford pears are blooming all over parts of America: pretty, but a problem! NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with master gardener Jessica Damiano about the trees. Well, they're certainly pretty right now.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The white flowers of Bradford pear trees that bloom every year are an early sign of spring. The trees make for a pretty sight ...

The trees on Morrison’s block are invasive Callery pears, or Bradford pears, which bloom in blizzards across Illinois neighborhoods, roadsides and forests every April.

Q: What is the name of the tree that we saw on the side of I-75 driving down from Kentucky? It is a large flowering tree with upright clusters of lavender blooms that look a lot like wisteria. It is a ...

Keep Eureka Beautiful volunteers recently planted street trees in front of several local businesses on Fourth and Fifth streets in Eureka. “This is a big deal because some of them have been waiting ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- It's finally beginning to feel and look like spring. Washington D.C. is known for its cherry blossoms but Pittsburgh is showing off her eastern redbud trees. You may have noticed ...

Well, they're certainly pretty right now. In much of the Eastern U.S., those Callery pear trees, also known as Bradford pears, with their white blossoms all popping out - it really makes it look like ...