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Small Trees

    Landscape Design

    Check Out These Small Flowering Trees for Small Spaces

    By Arbor Day Foundation | June 1, 2022

    The best way to spruce up and add life to your yard or landscape is by planting a variety of trees and shrubs. There are many different varieties to choose from. Big or small, flowering trees are a great option to add visual interest. For some color and beauty, small flowering trees are a perfect addition that brings color, wildlife, and shade to your yard. Check out these small flowering trees that are ideal for smaller yards and spaces: 1.…

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  • Landscape Design

    Fast-Growing Small Shade Trees

    It can be hard to find the right tree for the right place when you have a small space to work with. But that shouldn’t stop you from planting trees. There are plenty of…

    By Sheereen Othman | July 5, 2018
  • Tree of the Week

    Japanese Red Maple: An Autumn Staple

    Acer palmatum var. atropurpureum When Swedish doctor-botanist Carl Thunberg was privileged to travel to Japan late in the eighteenth century, he secreted out drawings of a small tree that would eventually become synonymous with…

    By James R. Fazio | October 3, 2017
  • Landscape Design

    Small Trees Can Provide Shade Too

    When we think about shade trees, we often imagine towering giants that reach more than 40 or 50 feet high. To properly shade a two-story house, you probably need a tree that stands at…

    By Lance Walheim | September 8, 2017
  • Landscape Design

    Which Small Trees will Work for your Yard?

    Trees are great landscaping tools to beautifying your yard, creating privacy, and adding color. Numerous factors go into deciding what tree is suitable for your yard. Planting the right tree in the right place…

    By Sheereen Othman | June 28, 2017
  • Landscape Design

    Small Trees for Landscaping

    Across the nation we are seeing more and more people move to the city.  Never in our history have we seen as many urban dwellers as we do now.  This fact is changing many…

    By Ben | October 7, 2010