What is more important to planting trees? Not much. So let's do it right. As a new home owner I am trying to create the foundation of my garden that will last for years to come. So planting evergreen ...

Mighty oaks and ornamental maples are beautiful in their own right, but there’s something to be said about the year-round greenery that conifer trees add to your yard. The presence of cones ...

If conifer tree planting is on your late winter or early spring to-do list, there are some things you can do to improve your success. When it comes to planting conifers, timing is everything, ...

Spring has sprung and gardeners are digging in. Got questions as you carry on? Get answers from Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University’s Extension Service. OSU ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Conifers don’t have to be just green, and winter doesn’t have to be boring! Here is a collection of colorful conifers that proves evergreens can deliver silver-blue, golden, and even ...

These small conifer trees for birds provide food and refuge in all seasons. These varieties are perfect for small landscapes.

With old man winter approaching shortly, December presents a perfect opportunity for a topic that I have personally been waiting to pontificate on… conifers. This wonderful class of botanical ...

Honesty is always the best policy and since I promised a “Trilogy of Conifers” last week, on we go with even more conifer mojo. We explored their variations in color, texture and growth habits for ...

The big blowdown – officially called a derecho – occurred in June 2025 and impacted what at the time was believed to be as much as 11,600 acres in Bemidji and the surrounding area. This picture of ...