A false cypress with cones in the garden - Tomasz Wozniak/Shutterstock False cypress (Chamaecyparis spp.) is a genus that includes six species of evergreen trees. You can use them as specimen plants ...

As we ease into winter, our choices of what we'll add to our gardens shifts more to shrubs and trees, especially those that are evergreen. Conifers are near the top of many a gardener's list, but for ...

Joellen Dimond talks landscape plants and Celeste Scott discusses landscape professionals. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, University of Memphis Director of Landscape Joellen ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leyland Cypress Trees in a Row along Road as hedge. “Cypress” is a name or nickname bestowed on a variety of species of trees.

When seeking some winter interest, the slender Hinoki false cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa "Gracilis") fits that garden need. This evergreen is tall with a narrow pyramidal form, fitting nicely in ...