Description: This deciduous, slow-growing shrub, one species each native to China and Japan and two from North America, is somewhat of a rarity. Reaching a height of 10 feet, it showcases alternate, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wisley Supreme witch hazel is one of the brightest of the yellow-flowered, winter-blooming witch hazels. It is also one of the ...

We all need signs that lead us hopefully forward. After a serious winter (one that actually felt like winter), with punishingly low temperatures and more snow cover than the Northeast has become ...

This cold-hardy shrub blooms for nearly two months in fall and winter Reviewed by Barbara Gillette Witch hazel is a hardy shrub or small tree that produces eye-catching, fragrant yellow blooms in the ...

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," among other books. Reach him via Katie Rohman at krohman@duluthnews.com. A ...

Humans have been breeding plants for their economic value for thousands of years. Traditionally, plant breeding techniques included cumbersome and time-consuming techniques like grafting and ...