New spacing rules: Southern Living advises minimum distances from fences based on tree size, with larger trees needing significantly more space. Damage prevention: Proper spacing can prevent warping ...

Trees add height and visual interest to yards, plus a reliable show of foliage (or flowers!) throughout the year. Towering over everything else around, a tree offers us shade and protection from the ...

If you’re considering adding a tree to your yard, there are many to choose from, and they come in all different types. Some trees produce flowers and/or fruit, attract wildlife, and can vary in height ...

Thousands of trees across Southern California are dying because of an invasive beetle for which there is no remedy. The polyphagous shot hole borer is attacking hundreds of tree species and can ...

When the summer heat hits, we Southerners remember to appreciate our iconic spread of green trees that provide a shady rest on a humid afternoon. Finding a sheltered spot under a giant tree is a ...

Let all of them grow and in a couple of years, your entire yard literally becomes a forest of Chinese flame trees." Why not?