Have you ever walked around your neighborhood only to discover a tree so beautiful you felt compelled to look it up? If it had pink and white flowers, chances are good it was a crabapple (Malus ...

But why take the chance when there is a better alternative that is just as beautiful and easy to grow, such as the crabapple? Skip the smell, messes, and gender uncertainty of gingko trees and opt for ...

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Plant advice: Spare this ornamental specimen tree a spot in a partially shaded location. Even the tiniest of courtyards can accommodate the dwarf varieties of crabapple trees. On average, these ...