After cutting down some problem trees on her property, Laura Miller realized just how vital shade trees are to keep things cool and save on air conditioning.

Q: My landscaper is recommending a redbud tree in the planter attached to my pool. I asked him if that’s a good tree to plant so close to the pool. He said it was, because it wasn’t messy and ...

The redbud is known for its spring flowering, summer leaf display, fall yellow color and interesting habit and bark in winter months. Trees grow quickly when young, then have a medium growth rate.

Western redbud. Known for its stunning pink or purple flowers in spring, the Western redbud is a small tree that adds ornamental value to landscapes. It can grow 10-20 feet tall and 10 to 15 feet ...

Flowers don’t have all the power to enliven a landscape. Here are 4 trees and other plants that do well in the coastal region ...

Redbud can be utilized as a specimen, patio or lawn tree, in small groups or naturalized plantings. Eastern redbud is excellent with spring-flowering bulbs such as daffodils and tulips that are in ...

Redbud tree - a tougher tree that is small enough to grow underneath powerlines, according to Benac. Summer: During the summer, Benac recommends gardeners plant a native species of Oak, as they ...

The lifespan of a redbud tree is 25-30 years, shorter than many trees, but sometimes with exceptionally good care and growing conditions one may survive 50-70 years.

Neil Sperry recommends planting redbud trees in Texas, where they can live 30 to 40... San Antonio Express-News Hearst Newspapers Logo. ... and its leaves turn brown around their edges by late summer.

Bucks County’s latest champion isn’t a person, but an Eastern Redbud tree at Silver Lake Nature Center. The designation was awarded by the PA Champion Tree Association, run by the Pennsylvania ...