For a tree to be admired at a distance – as a lawn centrepiece, for example – white-stemmed birches are widely planted: Betula utilis subsp. jacquemontii “Doorenbos”, for example, or for orange bark ...

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February is an ideal time to care for Japanese maples in the garden, known for their enchanting branches and vibrant foliage.

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Genetic modification is the only credible path to restoring the blight-wracked American chestnut. Bruce Beehler is a ...

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February is a good time to focus on Japanese maples, but there is a warning for gardeners who are looking to prune the tree ...

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What’s a good replacement product for peat when I make or purchase potting mixes? Why shouldn’t we use peat products anymore?

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