Trees Articles

From the beloved Dogwood to the glory of a tree stump left standing – we’ve got trees from A-Z! Articles courtesy of Horticulture magazine.

Choice Cuts

(January/February 2000) – Richard W. Hartlage

Choosing the Perfect Apple Tree

(October 1997) – Trish Wesley

Gardner’s Notebook: The Apartment Fig

(August/September 2006) – John Emmanu

Kumquats

(January/February 1999) – Roger B. Swain

Loveliest of Trees

(March/April 2002) – Wayne Winterrowd

Ornamental Trees

(December/January 2009) – Daniel J. Hinkley

Plant This: 'Gold Cone' Juniper

(December/January 2008) – Lucy Hardiman

Scarlet Oak

(September/October 1999) – Thomas Fischer

The Height of Summer

(June/July 2006) – Russell Stafford

The Other Asian Maples

(September/October 2003) – Daniel J. Hinkley

The Return of Dogwoods

(April 2006) – Paul Cappiello

The Role of Evergreens

(July/August 2001) – Stephen Anderton

The Strength of Small Trees

(April 2001) – Ann Lovejoy

Top Ten Trees and Shrubs

(Spring Planting Issue 2005) – Michael A. Dirr

Trees in Top Form

(June 1999) – Gary Koller

Weep with Joy

(May 2009) – Pam Baggett

Today's Gardening Tips
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