If fences aren't your thing, plant a shrub or tree for privacy. Fast-growing species can create a natural screen in a few ...

This tree may have beautiful white flowers, but it's considered invasive in many states and will outcompete native trees.

Cercis canadensis, the eastern redbud, is native to the Eastern U.S., from New England to Florida and west to Texas. They are lovely, small, understory trees.

Description One of the first trees to bloom in the spring, eastern redbud is known for its many pink pea flower-like blossoms. The flowers bloom on the tree’s bare branches before the leaves appear, ...

The sequences of developmental events and of reserve deposition stages have been examined in developing seeds of Cercis siliquastrum. Ripe seeds have a massive persistent endosperm with living cells.

Here is just some of what is growing in Kim Dooley’s Pointe-Claire biodiversity garden: • Cercis canadensis, the eastern ...