Trees & Shrubs

Magnolia trees are beloved for their stunning flowers and lush evergreen foliage. If you want to grow your own magnolia tree from seed you may be wondering where to find magnolia tree seeds for sale. While magnolia seeds can be difficult to find at local garden centers, there are several good online sources for purchasing … Read more

The strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo) is a shrub that bears delicate, fragrant flowers and brightly colored fruits that are not strawberries, but bland-tasting, round fruits. The oblong leaves are shiny and dark, 2 to 4 inches long. The tree produces bell-shaped white or pink flowers that grow in clusters and mature along with the fruit … Read more

TLDR Bamboo is a grass, not a tree. While it may resemble a tree due to its size and appearance, it is scientifically classified as a member of the grass family Poaceae, subfamily Bambusoideae. Bamboo, a word that conjures s of serene Asian gardens and giant pandas munching on green shoots, has been a subject … Read more

Acer palmatum ‘Sumi nagashi’ is a matsumurae type Japanese maple tree with deeply separated lobes and serrated leaves that will make a wonderful addition to any garden. Introduced in Japan in 1930, Sumi nagashi translates to village on the river bank. Sumi nagashi is fast growing and will mature eloquently. Young trees grow vase shaped … Read more

Pomegranate trees (Punica granatum) produce delicious fruit, and if you have the right warm climate, they are easy to maintain. The trees usually take between three to six years to mature enough to bear their signature red, leathery fruit filled with sweet, edible seeds. The pomegranate can range from a dwarf shrub of 3 feet … Read more

Lucky bamboo is a favorite houseplant to give to someone to say “good luck!” It could be just before a test, for a grand opening, or just for fun. These little shoots make fantastic companions because they are so tolerant and easy to care for. Lucky bamboo, with its vibrant green stalks and lush leaves, … Read more

Hazelnut trees, also known as filbert trees, are a popular nut tree to grow for their delicious edible nuts. When planting hazelnut trees, proper spacing is crucial to ensure the trees have adequate room to grow and reach their full potential. This article provides a comprehensive guide on how far apart to plant hazelnut trees … Read more

There are a number of ways you can positively ID a tree – fruit being the easiest – but flowers can provide a great clue. With more than 15 types of fruit and over 100 different varieties at our place, we’ve got lots of experience with the way different flowers look. Fruit blossoms can be … Read more

Purslane Plant Features Hot, dry conditions are no match for purslane. This vigorous, low-growing annual flower thrives when the weather heats up and will slowly carpet a bed, border, or container with pretty succulent foliage and bright yellow-, orange-, or rose-, or white-colored blooms. Purslane and its close cousin portulaca will add tons of color … Read more

Blue spruce trees are a popular choice for landscaping and decorating. Their striking silvery-blue needles and conical shape make them visually appealing. The dwarf varieties also work well in containers If you’re looking to add some blue spruce trees to your yard or patio, here’s where you can find potted varieties for sale Blue Spruce … Read more