GARDENERS AROUND the world envy us our climate, in large part because broadleaf evergreens flourish here. But if you’ve gardened in the Northwest for any length of time, you probably take these ...

Smaller gardens and yards need smaller trees. These evergreen trees, both conifers and broadleaf, won't grow too tall. Learn more about medium-sized evergreen trees.

Two beautiful broadleaf evergreen trees that stay small and thrive in hot, sunny conditions are magnolia grandiflora “Little Gem” and Fremontodendron californicum (flannelbush). Magnolia grandiflora ...

After an extraordinary fall, when plants stayed green halfway into November, we've finally reached winter, when leaves are gone, grass is brown and remnants of garden flowers are black from frost.

Shorter, cooler days bring brilliant foliage color changes for many trees and shrubs in fall. This time of year can be very beautiful as green leaves give way to brilliant colors of gold, orange, ...

Some plants prefer to be dramatic, theatrically unfurling their transparent green leaves in spring and sending them out in fall with fireworks of orange, yellow and red. But then their branches sit ...