While creeping thyme makes an attractive ground cover plant, it is not the right plant for covering the soil beneath a shade ...

A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

As the growing season ends, you may think your window to plant bushes and trees has closed. Fret not. Here are some options ...

I was walking along the edge of some woods where young white oaks and beeches were popping ... parts that haven’t yet formed flowers. Trees exhibit marcescence when young, but lose this ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Do you want your garden to shine? By choosing these beautiful alternatives to invasive chinaberry trees, you'll make your ...

SIU’s Touch of Nature removing invasive plants, restoring native flora and fauna by Christi Mathis The sweet-smelling flowers ...

The scientific name of the coconut is Cocos nucifera. This specific epithet, “nucifera,” means “nut-bearing” in Latin, aptly ...

It’s likely been decades since Jack White played Trees in Deep Ellum. Photographer Jason Janik shot the White Stripes there in 2001, which was the year “Fell in Love With a Girl” broke out.

Iconic rocker and former White Stripes frontman Jack White is bringing his No Name Tour to Trees on Nov. 13. Yes, that’s this Wednesday. Clear your schedules now or risk soul-crushing FOMO.