By planting small trees, shrubs and climbers that provide a home for caterpillars ... food and shelter for UK wildlife because they’ve evolved alongside them for thousands of years. If you’re thinking ...

For a small space, look for a dwarf variety that ... phaenopyrum), the latter is more resistant to disease. Redbud trees grow up to 10 feet high and feature beautiful heart-shaped leaves and ...

The trees can grow 150 feet or taller ... This tree, another ancient yew, grows in the churchyard of a small parish church in rural Wales. Built into the trunk of the tree is a pulpit, complete ...

You also need to be aware of the potential size your tree will grow to and whether it's self-fertilising. Self-fertile trees will produce fruit without the need for another tree to pollinate it.

Sean O'Brien, of the UNH Cooperative Extension, gives tips to protect small trees and shrubs during the winter.