Serome Hamlin shares some compact evergreen recommendations for your garden. Serome Hamlin explains why he loves growing dwarf conifers, provides care tips, and recommends varieties for an array of ...

Discover fun facts about conifers and which birds love the trees. Learn the difference between conifers and pines and much more.

If the leaves on your apple tree develop brown spots and fall off early, and the apples are covered with corky-looking bumps, your tree is inflicted with a fungus disease known as apple scab. The ...

Of all the interesting dwarf conifers, the Argentea Compact dwarf Lawson cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ‘Argentea Compacta’) is one of the slowest growing and most beautiful. The leaves are petite ...

The trees surrounding Wheatland tower overhead, yet in one corner, the plants can be crushed by the tiniest feet. Here, in the dwarf conifer garden, a circle of twigs surrounds a 5-inch tall ...

With old man winter approaching shortly, December presents a perfect opportunity for a topic that I have personally been waiting to pontificate on… conifers. This wonderful class of botanical ...

* What it is: A dwarf and slow-growing version of the popular Southern bald cypress, a U.S. native conifer whose soft, flat, green needles turn a beautiful russet color in fall before dropping. It’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. North Pole arborvitae also excels as a thriller plant in mixed containers. ‘The Garden Guy’ has one on each of the outward corners ...

SEATTLE — Gardening expert Ciscoe Morris said pruning dwarf conifers can be tricky in the Evergreen State because they never stop growing here. He demonstrated on his Hinoki cypress spiralis. “If I ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Conifers don’t have to be just green, and winter doesn’t have to be boring! Here is a collection of colorful conifers that proves evergreens can deliver silver-blue, golden, and even ...