Ideally, you’d be reading this in very early spring, when the dogwood bloom is beginning to work its elegant magic in the older neighborhoods fanning out from lower Bidwell Park and downtown Chico.

NATIVE DOGWOOD blossoms used to define spring in Northwest gardens. Pacific dogwoods (Cornus nuttallii) bloomed snowy white against the deep-green backdrop of firs and cedars in my big, woodsy ...

As we approach June, it is time to highlight one of the best flowering trees for our local area: the dogwood. These trees’ brighten up our landscapes in May and June and offer additional interest in ...

Midway through spring, we are not quite midway through the flowering dogwood season, when three Cornus species in succession decorate the garden with their splashy blooms. Other dogwoods, trees and ...

They are the queens of the forest -- beautiful trees of diminutive stature that form the understory of woods from Maine to Florida and from the Atlantic to the Mississippi. I'm speaking of the ...

Happy B.C. Day! The Pacific dogwood tree flower has been the official provincial flower of British Columbia since 1956. The photo above shows a group transporting cuttings of dogwood flowers across ...

A graphic of the Western redcedar versus the Pacific Dogwood flower, the two final nature entries in the Search for B.C.'s Best Symbol. (CBC News - image credit) There are many elements of "Super, ...

It's Derby season in Kentucky, which means it must also be dogwood season. Throughout the region the past couple of weeks have brought dogwoods into their Derby best — layered masses of white with a ...

Ideally, you’d be reading this in very early spring, when the dogwood bloom is beginning to work its elegant magic in the older neighborhoods fanning out from Lower Bidwell Park and downtown Chico.