Flowering trees can make a big statement when they're in full bloom. Every yard should have at least one such tree.

Among the best fast-growing flowering trees are magnolia trees which produce plumes of blooms in different shades of white and pink. Many types of magnolias do well in containers thanks to their ...

Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), a cousin of the magnolia, is absolutely stunning in spring when it’s fragrant, ...

An assessment from the International Union for Conservation of Nature paints a grim picture of the extinction risk of the world's trees ...

Ornamental pear, Pyrus calleryana, includes a number of specific cultivars or varieties of trees. The variety ‘Bradford’ is the most famous. Other varieties include ‘Aristocrat,’ ‘Autumn ...

Read our guide to learn more about small trees, the different climates and soils in which these ornamental trees thrive ... 25 feet tall (including dwarf varieties), medium-size trees that ...

the flowering pear was one of a number of pear species brought from Asia to the US, where it was cultivated and bred in experimental orchards. The flowering pear is known as a very adaptable tree and ...