"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Growing an ethereal garden you want to look at every day requires one crucial component: variety. While a ...

While bold evergreens can add lovely blue-green shades to your yard, and many maples turn delightful colors in the fall, there's nothing quite like the burst of flowers from a flowering tree. If you ...

Taiwan cherry (Prunus campanulata) blooms in February with richly colored fuchsia flowers and is the best flowering cherry tree for our area. Japanese magnolias are also notable for February flowers.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- After a century, a diplomatic gift from Japan continues to flourish in our nation's capital. We are talking about the famed Japanese flowering cherry trees, which bring their ...

Japanese gardens are popular for many reasons, not least the tranquility, harmony and beauty associated with them. These qualities can be applied to any yard in a myriad of ways. If you are keen to ...