Q I have an ornamental sumac that needs ... something. I know their growth structure is "organic" to say the least, but mine is completely one-sided. It is about 5-foot-by-5-foot and about 5 years old ...

When I announced to some friends that I was planning to establish a native sumac grove on my property, the first thing I heard was, “Why would you want to plant that trash tree on your property?” I ...

Before I go on, I just want to remind everyone, yet again, that it's been a long time since we had good rains, and we should be watering our landscapes a little more heavily than we normally would at ...

Imagine a tree that could usher in scores of birds, bees, and butterflies throughout the growing season, then quickly adorn your yard in incredible fall colors after summer winds down. The staghorn ...

What started as an attractive addition to suburban Indiana landscapes has turned into a threat to Hoosier forests. For years, ornamental pear trees, most commonly known as Bradford pears, have been a ...

Webster’s defines an ornamental plant as one grown for its decorative effect. It’s commonly accepted that gardeners grow most herbaceous flowers for their decorative effect. Flowers exhibit crisp ...