Flowering Dogwood Trees
Flowering Dogwood Trees
By David Beaulieu
About.com
Attracting Wild Birds With Flowering Dogwood Trees
I always get itchy during the cold-weather months to look aloft outdoors and find branches blooming once again. Their winter nudity becomes a pleasantly distant memory. The spring garments they don are so flashy that they somehow manage to steal some of the thunder even from the colorful spring bulbs. Flowering dogwood trees are one of my spring favorites birds, to boot.
Yes, our springs would be much the poorer without our blooming specimens. And while their spring colors, alone, would justify growing flowering dogwood trees and other spring beauties, the benefits don't stop there. This article touches upon a few of the many gifts bestowed upon us by the standout trees and shrubs of spring. On Page 2, I rank them in a Top 10 list, headed by flowering dogwood trees. As an alternative to flowering dogwood trees, incidentally, you can purchase a shrub form.
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