Q. I’m seeing all these cute little potted Christmas trees in the garden centers and was considering buying a few. How do I care for them? Can they be planted outside here? Some of the most common ...

Have you ever purchased a living Christmas tree to serve both as the tree you decorate for the holidays and one that plays a permanent role in your landscape? There are several reasons why you may ...

Dear Neil: We purchased a small Italian stone pine in a pot last Christmas. We thought it would probably die when the warmer weather arrived, but it has lots of new growth. Should we pot it into a ...

Rich Closson, one of three Santa Barbara residents who appealed the Street Tree Advisory Committee's decision, speaks before the City Council on Tuesday in favor of saving the Italian stone pine trees ...