Three of the most common conifers that grow in North America are pine, fir, and spruce trees. Conifers are among the smallest, largest, and oldest living woody plants known in the world.

Savannah holly is a good evergreen for North Texas.(Howard Garrett) The Leyland cypress tree is not a good evergreen choice for your landscaping here in North Texas. It’s pretty when healthy but ...

Both hybrids and native pecans are excellent shade trees, even though they’re not the tidiest of trees. Magnolia is an excellent tree, especially the various evergreen choices.

Pine trees are one of the most common coniferous species in North America. ... This rapidly growing evergreen tree has a small, ... There are 49 species of pine tree native to North America.

For a non-toxic evergreen tree, try growing Arbutus unedo, or the strawberry tree. The strawberry tree is native to the ...

With silver-green foliage and dazzling purple-pink blooms, Texas sage is a shrub that demands attention. This North American plant is known as the 'State Native Shrub of Texas', seen growing in ...

Gardening 101: Evergreen trees and shrubs 02:29. Growing a green screen (a thick row of trees or shrubs) ... For many, juniper or cedar trees look "out of place" here in North Texas.

He answers the most common questions. ... Tomatoes, trees and pests: Your North Texas summertime questions answered. Neil Sperry. Fri, June 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM UTC. 5 min read.

Gardening 101: Planting spring trees in North Texas 02:20. NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) — Perhaps you've noticed the early bloomers over the last few weeks.Red buds especially are putting on a ...

Branches unexpectedly falling from trees is a known phenomenon, especially given hot and dry North Texas summer. Here’s what to know about it. North Texas trees might be at risk of sudden limb ...

Hackberry trees throughout southern Denton County are being left in waste by an infestation of caterpillars that strip the trees to the core and leave behind a mess of silk.

Texas sage plants from Southwest Texas freeze in North Central Texas. Many types of yuccas get too much rain here. Our soils are too alkaline for bald cypress, water oak, and most types of pine trees.