About Trees

They offer shade, they change colors in fall and they do more than just look pretty. Find out why these majestic plants give us reason to smile and say, “Trees!”

What's Inside

Basics You don’t need to know the difference between two species to appreciate what trees bring to the landscape – but it’s a good idea to understand the basics behind these majestic plants before putting one in your yard.
Featured Plants Chase away the winter blues with Prunus mume or find a water wise tree for the Southwest. Check out what trees our gardening experts find especially useful in the landscape and why.
Planting Successful tree planting requires following one key rule: Right plant, right place. Learn the steps to planting and transplanting trees in the landscape.
Care & Maintenance You’ve put time, money and work into planting your trees. Keep your living investment healthy and beautiful by caring for and maintaining them properly.