This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...

Sometimes by this time in February, the hellebores planted many years ago in a flower bed are showing buds, but that hasn’t ...

Winter is a time when your trees are vulnerable, and moisture loss can damage them or worse. But there are a few ways you can ...

When you've always known deciduous trees to drop their leaves in winter, seeing one that hasn't can be unsettling. Here's why ...

However, the dead brown leaves of the oaks and a few other species may stay ... that is, the leaves stay on the trees during winter and keep their green color. Most of the conifers - pines, spruces, ...

Winter is the best time to prune trees to keep them healthy and protect them ... it is easier to see which branches to remove when there are no leaves on a tree.” Additionally, pruning in ...

It’s a way of protecting the trees, and making sure they survive the winter ... the leaves. The first colours to appear are yellow, then they turn clear too, revealing the gorgeous red-brown ...