At this time of year, it seems that yellow flowers are especially prominent in the garden. It’s as if the sun, which is suddenly more visible in the sky, has an ally in the color of so many spring ...

What joy it has been to see trees flowering this season. In March, some witch hazels were spotted with yellow or orange flowers, and throughout April one species after another opened its blossoms in ...

Spring is coming, and soon many trees will bloom before their foliage emerges. I enjoy spring, because driving by a golden trumpet tree in full bloom with its bright yellow flowers makes me happy. If ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Spring is finally here! Everywhere you look, one can find some spring color around. Some of the first plants to peek out of the ground are spring-flowering bulbs like crocus, ...

The bonus of a four-season yard is that the trees and shrubs, in particular, provide food and shelter for the birds, ...

It’s nice to look around outside and once again see green instead of brown. The green is a combination of trees putting out leaves and others covered with flower buds. If you have a good tree ...

These last weeks have been an experience in color. As the tiny, perfect leaves of oak, maple, ash, birch and others emerge, it looks like a Monet painting — all subtle shades of gold, red, bronze and ...

When you plant pretty trees with pink and white flowers in your backyard, the spring air fills with their sweet scent and lovely flowers. It’s like getting the best of both a backyard tree and a ...

Spring is finally here, and along with the season's warmer weather, its blooming flowers are sure to brighten your day after a long, cold winter. Luckily, Massachusetts has plenty of parks, gardens ...