According to the American Conifer Society, dwarf evergreen varieties can grow 1 to 6 inches per year, but make sure to check the tags on your specific variety for growth and mature size.

So, why are some trees much smaller compared to their much larger cousins? Harsh environments are one reason. Hike to the higher elevations in Jasper or Banff and you’ll see dwarf evergreens ...

Published Jan 17, 2019 • 2 minute read Join the conversation A dwarf fir tree can provide a touch of colour and complement its surroundings without overcrowding a smaller yard.Photo by File photo ...

'Dwarf Hinoki cypress is a great choice if you're looking for evergreen trees to stop your yard looking so bare,' says master gardener Janet Loughrey of Garden Design.

Harsh environments are one reason. Hike to the higher elevations in Jasper or Banff and you’ll see dwarf evergreens that are a fraction of the size of the same species growing at lower altitudes.

Ahead, we spoke to gardening experts for their recommendations for dwarf trees for small spaces. Related: 6 Flowering Trees That Will Become the Centerpiece of Your Yard Japanese Maple Getty Images ...

Many well-intentioned homeowners opt for a living tree with the thought that it can be planted outside and live on in their home landscapes. This can be a recipe for heartache, since the trees we ...

Dwarf evergreens Dwarf evergreens add texture, shape, and color to gardens. These small shrubs may grow up to 18 inches and do it at a slower rate than normal-sized plants.

Correct me if I’m wrong, but I doubt we give much thought to evergreen trees until Christmas rolls around and it’s time to invite one into our living rooms. Nothing is more a part of the ...