Dogwood trees

Want to plant a dogwood tree or need to learn proper dogwood care? At the Green Pinky we will review everything you need to know including some practical tips for raising a healthy tree

These small trees add flowers, fall color, and even colorful fruit or interesting bark without taking up a lot of space.

Dogwood Trees – Top Tips For Planting And Maintaining This Gorgeous Spring Blooming Tree!

Dogwood trees are well-known and revered for their beautiful pink, white or reddish flowers. As they come into full bloom in early to mid-spring, they can light up a landscape like no other tree. And when it comes to planting & maintaining dogwoods in your landscape, a few key tips can go a long way to keeping your trees growing healthy and strong, year after year. We've got you covered here with all you need to know about planting & maintaining dogwood trees this year!

Dogwood trees maygrow naturally on your homestead, but if they don't, we tell you how to plant and take care of them.

... and when I was a kid they were still low enough that the branches swept the ground. In spring when the trees bloomed, you could hide behind a wall of white blossoms. Peaceful. In the summer, it was a wall of green leaves, warding off the summer heat - my secret, no-one-ever-found-me-there hide-&-seek spot. The dogwoods are still there, along with hundreds of their offspring & siblings, plus countless sasafrass trees. They are taller, providing shelter for birds & squirrels, rather than…

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From blossoms to winter beauty, each of these dogwood trees or shrubs is a garden delight. Which one would you pick?

Arbor Day trees: 3 White Flowering Dogwoods, 3 American Redbuds, 2 Sargent Crabapples, 2 Washington Hawthorns

2011-05-19 1988-1 Dogwood - Last Thursday night the photo club from the Outdoor Discovery Center went down into Allegan County to take some flower shots. Thanks to Cal I got this shot using his macro lens, I still think I need a little more practice with it. I think my next lens will be a macro after using his, seems like a lot of fun. Enjoy your day ...Thanks for viewing.

Hailing from China, Japan, and Korea, the kousa dogwood is the ideal understory tree for the home landscape, packing disease and pest resistance into a mid-sized, stunning plant. Is your interest piqued? Read our guide now on Gardener's Path to learn how to grow Cornus kousa. #kousa #dogwood #gardenerspath

The dogwood tree planted too close to the garage.... still beautiful!

'Cherokee Chief' flowering dogwood - these are the pink dogwoods we also had in Tennessee

White Dogwood Tree Flowers

pink dogwood tree in bloom

Cornus Kousa or Chinese Dogwood is an outstanding tree with incredible summer flowers and outstanding horizontal branching habit. Consider planting our native Flowering Dogwood before planting one of these non-native trees. Or, plant them together for a spectacular display from spring through summer. The Cornus Kousa works as well in a woodland garden as it does a specimen tree in the Japanese garden. #Dogwood #backyard #landscape #tree Flowering tree | landscaping tips | backyard ideas

Dogwood tree at my friends house

Dogwood trees range in size depending on the type of dogwood tree, as well as the conditions they are growing in. These trees can reach a maximum height of anywhere between 6 feet and 40 feet, and their spread is typically equal or slightly smaller to their height size.

Dogwood tree in blossom

Dogwoods are spectacular trees for almost every garden. They are considered understory trees so they do not grow too tall. But it's their spring flowers that are breathtaking in the garden. But that's not all they bring to our gardens. In the summer those flowers turn to berries that birds and other wildlife love and the berries are replaced by beautiful fall colour. And, there are many different types to suit everyones needs. Check out my post for my top six dogwood varieties.