European spindle trees, Euonymus europaeus, are low-maintenance, small trees native to much of northern and central Europe. These deciduous trees often grow at the edge of woodlands and forests ...

I know of only two people who have one. Yet this tree-type of Euonymus is well-suited to small urban lots (reaching no more than 10 feet high and 3 feet wide) and it copes well with our godawful ...

If you’re wondering what kind of tree to plant, particularly in a smallish garden, I’d like to put in a word for spindle. Spindle is a native species and that makes it better for wildlife.