Bare Root Evergreen Trees

The Christmas season is upon us, and many of us are once again bringing the lovely tradition of the Christmas tree into our homes. Read on to find the tree that best suits your needs!These are faster-growing trees, taking an average of 7 years to attain...

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When I was a child, I remember thinking that when I grew up, I was going to get live Christmas trees in pots each year, and then after Christmas, plant them out on my land. For some of you, the choices are many!Your first stop should be a nursery that...

You will truly come to appreciate the variety of plants that grow among them.I often think of the walks I took through the whispering pines and upland woods of Northwest Florida. And the aromatic pine aroma of a piece of fat lighter is wonderful.Once...

This is why, even in the market, it is rare to see a tree with much more than a two or three inch trunk. A tree any bigger just would not make the transition well--if at all.But the leaves - yep they fall all year long.

The foliage are a bit more open than other spruces with branches that look like a ballerina's outstretched, graceful arm. Read more on what specifically makes spruces and firs different from pines.

Aunt Bett didn't want the pine cones all over her yard either, so I picked them up for her. I never heard anything more about those up near the old mine.By the time I left for college, those trees were growing steadily and I would swear I could see them...

Specimens can be found in the wild in the Florida panhandle and across Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to southeastern Louisiana.Plant Florida anise in shade to partial shade in well-drained, moist, acid soil.

For the homeowner with a small piece of land or condo plot, or the gardener who wishes to spend more time enjoying the landscape than pruning it, dwarf shrubs are perfect choices. Large shrubs have specific functions, as do trees.

It was the most amazing vacation we've ever had! Not only because we were there with both our children and grandson, but also because of the beautiful views and peaceful atmosphere of the town.

Your comments are welcome, but please be aware that authors of previously published articles may not be able to promptly respond to new questions or comments.)I suppose it is only fitting that with all of the props, facades, computer generations, silicone,...

This conifer is exceptionally hardy (zone 3 or sheltered areas of zone 2) and in the landscape, can easily rival the best spreading or creeping junipers. Their tolerance to drought makes them ideal choices for the mid-west where traditionally, junipers...

Come with me as I take a closer look at this very popular shrub. In truth, this was not my introduction to boxwood. Also, there is an excellent article at About.com onif you should be interested in planting one of your own.Just a couple of other notes...

This does not indicate weakness or decay; rather it makes a large tree more flexible and able to withstand high winds. Both spreading and upright varieties are available.Yews are slow-growing and long-lived, and often grow more wide than tall.

Below is a look at some of the choices available.Concern over the environment may cause some to shy away from artificial trees while others use them due to family members who may have allergies to evergreens, ease of use and the fact that they may be...

At this time of year we're often under whelmed by the lack of colour out our windows. Frosts have touched many of our beautiful blooms and even stalwart, hardy perennials are worse for wear as the colder winds of winter draw near.

One of the things I love about rhodos is how they tell me just how cold it is outside! When temperatures drop to the twenties, their leaves begin to curl up. The needles grow in branchlets which give it an attractive 'whirled' appearance.

It's rainy and dreary and miserable outside. That soggy, mushy soil. No rules, just the wonderful contrast of the various kinds of evergreen combined with the red of the berries and the shape of the pine cones.or February that little bit of green here...

Hardy in USDA in zones 8a to 10b but this will vary depending on microclimates where shrub is planted. Large is over 10 feet tall, medium is less than 10 feet tall and small is less than 3 feet tall.6 to 10 feet tall and needs 6 to 12 feet to spread.

These individual leaves are composed of many tiny needlelike leaflets that line up closely on the secondary stem to form a v-like trough of foliage. Primarily because of its neat, compact habit, this prostrate form of the plum yew has won both the Georgia...

Your home will thank you! Callling a MahoniaThree very different specimens, but all "evergreen." These and other choice cultivars will spark up a humdrum landscape and provide beautiful clippings for wintertime displays in the home.Thank you, DG subscribers...

Among the most popular 'blue' conifers is the Colorado blue spruce. Other larger selections you may encounter include 'Copeland', 'Endtz',' and 'Oldenburg'. While most are tall, imposing trees for park settings, there are many smaller types suitable for...

Dark green, glossy foliage is borne alternately along the stems and it is attractive enough. Serrulatus, and O. Fragrant flowers bloom in spring, and it is more widely grown in the western states since it prefers alkaline soil.(Yunnan osmanthus, Zones...

Leaves exposed to sun will turn black.Aucuba is tolerant of pollution, salt, drought, and coastal conditions. Because of its preference of low-light situations, it can even be grown as a houseplant.

After collecting a fair quantity of berries, you string them on a small sliver of wood and let them dry. The berries are greenish the first year and bluish purple when ripe the second year.

They are also important lumber trees in Australia, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, South Africa, Kenya,and Spain. As a landscaping plant, Monterey pines are typically 80 to 100 feet tall and 24 to 35 feet wide.

The rigidly vertical trees seen in landscaping are mutations that have been saved and propagated for centuries. I must not be the only one to think that way, for in some countries, Italian cypress are planted in graveyards, much likehas been used in the...