This week I want to talk about the beautiful Eastern Redbud Tree (Cercis canadensis ... in zones 5-9 with light violet flowers. “Appalachian Red” has deep red purple buds that open to ...

A: Before I do any pruning on a shrub, I follow the three D’s: removing dead, diseased and damaged branches. Dead limbs are obvious removal candidates. Look also for weak branches ― those that have ...

Eastern redbud is ... dark pink to almost red. Redbuds often grow along the edge of wooded areas in part to full sun and well-drained soil. Available varieties include ‘Appalachian Red ...