Our Tree & Shrub Garden

 About Tim & Esther  
Beech and oak trees at Appley Park, Isle of Wight
Beech and oak trees at Appley Park, Isle of Wight
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Our Tree & Shrub Garden celebrates some of the most amazing living things on earth. Trees are certainly the oldest living thing known to man. From biblical times until today, we have always been surrounded by trees of all types. And yet, most of us can only name a few types. Many of us can't even tell trees apart.

Through Our Tree & Shrub Garden, we want to show you all the major tree families in the world. We will learn about the different trees, how do they look like, where they grow, how do you grow them, how to look after them, and so on. We hope that the information we share here will provide you a greater appreciation of the trees around you.

The Trees and Shrubs in Our Garden


Acer saccharum
Acer saccharum

Acoelorraphe wrightii
Acoelorraphe wrightii

Aloe barberae
Aloe barberae

Alnus glutinosa
Alnus glutinosa

Anadardium occidentale
Anadardium occidentale

Annona squamosa
Annona squamosa

Aralia elata
Aralia elata

Archontophoenix alexandrae
Archontophoenix alexandrae

Asimina triloba
Asimina triloba

Baccharis halimifolia
Baccharis halimifolia

Bactris gasipaes
Bactris gasipaes

Beaucarnea recurvata
Beaucarnea recurvata

Betula alleghaniensis
Betula alleghaniensis

Bismarckia nobilis
Bismarckia nobilis

Carpinus betulus
Carpinus betulus

Cordyline australis
Cordyline australis

Corylus americana
Corylus americana

Cotinus coggygria
Cotinus coggygria

Cussonia spicata
Cussonia spicata

Didymopanax morototoni
Didymopanax morototoni

Ilex aquifolium
Ilex aquifolium

Meryta sinclairii
Meryta sinclairii

Nandina domestica
Nandina domestica

Nerium oleander
Nerium oleander

Pistacia chinensis
Pistacia chinensis

Plumeria rubra
Plumeria rubra

Rhus copallina
Rhus copallina

Schinus molle
Schinus molle

Spondias dulcis
Spondias dulcis

Yucca brevifolia
Yucca brevifolia



About Us

My name is Tim and my wife is Esther. We are both gardening enthusiast. We love trees, not only to look at them, not only to enjoy their fruits, but also to appreciate all that they provide us. Our Tree & Shrub Garden is one of the gardening websites in Our Online Garden series.

Our Series of Websites

Our first gardening website is The Flowering Garden, began in 2007. Since then, we have also started a new series of online garden websites for bamboos, cacti, conifers, ferns, fruits, mushrooms, orchids, roses, spices, trees, tropical plants and vegetables.








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