Hazel Trees and Shrubs: Types, Leaves, Bark, Nuts (Pictures) – Identification Guide

The Hazel family of big deciduous multi-stemmed shrubs and trees produces delicious spherical hazelnuts. The rounded leaves with serrated margins, dangling cylindrical flower clusters, and smooth brown bark distinguish hazel trees and shrubs. The most hazelnuts are produced by the common hazel (Corylus avellana). The big blooming tree Corylus americana produces edible nuts and is … Read more

Flowering Clematis: Pruning, Transplanting, Trellis Support and Care Guide

Clematis blooms, which come in star-shaped and bell-shaped forms, bloom prolifically on trailing and climbing vines. With little care, attractive blooming clematis vines flourish in bright gardens. Purple, pink, rosy-red, white, yellow, and lilac flowers bloom on colorful clematis. Large fragrant flowers up to 10 inches (25 cm) across are among the most beautiful clematis … Read more