Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. The black cherry or Prunus serotina is a species in the subgenus Padus with ...

With spring just around the corner, it’s time to think about planting shrubs and trees. There are literally hundreds of shrubs that thrive in our zone 3 climate and choosing the right ones can result ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) — If you have a spot in your yard for an ornamental tree, then you have room for a tree from the Prunus genus. These include peaches, plums and apricots. It is always ...

Prunus domestica tree Prosprune® is a powerful antioxidant derived from Prunus domestica bark, offering an optimal prostate health ingredient through a patent-pending extraction method. Caring for the ...

As you stroll the aisles of your local nursery this time of year, you might find yourself getting hungry as you pass a portable orchard of apple, pear, plum, cherry and fig trees. As winter morphs ...

After looking at this tree, capable of producing 40 different varieties of fruit, the why (cobbler) was pretty clear. But just what makes it possible for all those ...

One way you can tell for how many centuries a plant name has been part of the common vernacular is to realize just how often that name has been used, and the widely disparate types of plants that a ...

Flowering trees can become a floral focal point for your front yard or a natural way to add stunning color to the back. If you live in a warm climate and want to update your landscaping with gorgeous ...

Cherry blossom is a flower that grows of genus Prunus or Prunus tree. They generally refer to ornamental cherry trees, not to be edible cherry trees. And, what is considered the national flower of ...

Unraveling the genetic underpinnings of stone fruits, a pivotal study explores the genomic landscape of apricot, peach, plum, and mei. It uncovers the signatures of selection pressures driving their ...