Explore the 10 key differences between evergreen and deciduous plants — from leaf retention, seasonal color, and growth habit to maintenance, climate tolerance, and landscape uses. This hub compares traits and links to in-depth posts to help you choose the right plants for your garden.
Explore the eight defining characteristics of evergreen trees—traits like needle or scale leaves, year-round foliage, cone-bearing reproduction, bark texture, and growth habit. This hub explains each trait with photos and links to deeper posts so you can identify species, understand adaptations, and choose evergreens for your landscape.
Not sure whether that street tree is an elm or an ash? This guide outlines 8 clear, easy-to-see differences — from leaf shape and bark texture to seeds, branching and common diseases. Use the linked deep-dive posts to quickly identify trees in the field and learn practical care and management tips.