Here in the South, there is one tree deserving of all the springtime adulation it gets—the flowering dogwood (Cornus florida). Maybe it's because they're native and grow wild in our woods.

The flowering dogwood carries a powerful history and a rich connection to the region, embodying resilience and grace that mirror North Carolina's spirit. The world's largest known flowering ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – One of the first signs of spring is the blooming of flowering dogwood, a small tree with bright white flowers. But you now may have to look more carefully for this telltale sign ...

The answer is in your yard. Watch closely for the smallest hints, record what you find and advance the cause of science.

This unique member of the dogwood family stands apart from the other varieties I cultivate, distinguished by its exfoliating bark and uniquely shaped flowers. My first introduction to this ...

The name comes from the dogwood tree, a flowering tree known for its delicate white or pink blossoms. Since dogwoods tend to bloom in April or May, a sudden drop in temperatures around this time ...