As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

A melaleuca bark picture depicts the typical rural landscape of the southwestern Việt Nam. Photo courtesy of Lê Hoàng Nhân The southwestern region of Việt Nam is home to vast melaleuca forests with ...

As winter begins to ebb in a few weeks, people will be thinking about landscape issues again. An unfortunate question I am sometimes asked is similar to this: “I lost my prized shade tree! What can I ...

This Scots pine looks over Ullswater in the Lake District. It stands firm in an area grazed by flocks from nearby Glencoyne Farm A two-year project documenting lone trees and their surrounding ...

Live oak was terrible choice for parkway planting. Look out sidewalk, look out curb: roots are coming to get you. Neil Sperry Special to the Star-Telegram Over a career of helping Texas homeowners ...

Last week I wrote about how medium-size trees provide a transition between the lawn or ground covers and shade trees, creating a complex, attractive landscape that can still look neat and manicured.

This Scots pine looks over Ullswater in the Lake District. It stands firm in an area grazed by flocks from nearby Glencoyne Farm A two-year project documenting lone trees and their surrounding ...