Although many valentines will unwrap roses today, others will receive planters accented with mementos of Florida’s primeval cypress swamps. These tokens of love – tiny potted gardens planted around a ...

You can safely remove cypress tree knees without hurting the tree. Simply dig down around a knee a few inches deep, and cut the knee off horizontally below the soil surface. (SCOTT THRELKELD) QUESTION ...

We have a cypress tree, and we were wondering if the fallen needles would be good mulch. We know oak leaves are good mulch, but are maple leaves also suitable? Also, is there anything you can suggest ...

Perry-lee West, likes everything about a bald cypress — from the way the tree looks in the fall, to the way it reproduces, from mysteries surrounding its knees, to the way those knees sequester soil ...