Q. We have always had cherry laurel trees in our yard but saw English laurel at a garden center. Do both of them grow here in the Delta? We need to grow a thick, tall hedge. A. As with many plants ...

The laurel crowns that Greek athletes wore after they won Olympic events were made from bay. Bay - along with boxwood, English ivy, olive trees and Italian cypress - were the main plants used in ...

Laurel lost an icon Friday, a tree so loved it had its own Facebook page and was nicknamed “Laurel’s Big Christmas Tree,” or simply, “The big tree.” A stately white pine that attracted ...

Name: The Saratoga Bay Laurel tree is a tasteful tree — to the eye, nose, and mouth. An aromatic evergreen grew as a large shrub or small tree, Laurus nobilis ‘Saratoga’ can be a great ...

Q: The main resident of our San Francisco backyard is a large bay laurel tree, perhaps 30 feet tall, with several trunks of smooth grayish bark. I know that there are two main kinds of bay trees ...

The Laurel Christmas tree: For nearly 50 years, it's been its own shining beacon on a hill, a 65-foot white pine adorned with thousands of twinkling lights, a symbol of the simple joys of the ...