JOHN PATRICK: There's nothing better than delineating an entrance with a matching pair of plants - in this case it'sPrunus mume(Prunus mume'Pendula') the Chinese ...

With the early arrival of spring and the abundance of flowering trees, shrubs, and bulbs that seemed to appear all at once, I recently was challenged to identify specific blooming trees according to ...

They are the blossoms of the varieties of ornamental flowering Prunus trees. One of the first links in the chain is the stunning weeping flowering apricot (Prunus mume Pendula), which starts to bud up ...

The daffodils have stayed in lovely flowering condition for longer than usual and a flowering plum (Prunus blireana), usually in bloom through March, seems to have been flowering forever. Amid the ...

What flowering trees do you recommend for planting in home landscapes? We are fortunate to have a wide array of flowering trees that will grow in our climate. One of the earliest that has almost ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. In John's cool temperate garden, it's a great time to prune back weeping apricot, AKA Chinese flowering ...

Q. We would like to plant a row of purple leaf plum trees to screen our yard from our neighbors. The purple foliage and pink flowers are appealing; however, several people have mentioned a messy fruit ...