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  • Garden full of shrubs for privacy

    The Fragrant Shrub With Stunning White Flowers That Makes A Great Privacy Hedge

    Fast-growing shrubs can make excellent privacy hedges, especially for the more impatient among us. This shrub produces fragrant flowers for added interest.

    By Katharine Hansen 5 hours ago Read More
  • small patio surrounded by plants and privacy fencing

    Grow This Evergreen Tree On Your Patio For Natural Privacy While Saving Space

    Creating outdoor privacy doesn’t have to mean sacrificing space, and some compact evergreens offer a natural solution that works well on patios.

    By Megan Newton 12 hours ago Read More
  • Cardinal on a tree limb

    Fruits That Turn Cardinals Into Eager Visitors To Your Yard

    If you want to see beautiful red cardinals in your yard, here are the fruits that will make your yard a cardinal hotspot.

    By Lisa Bonham 22 hours ago Read More
  • A person wearing floral gloves pruning a green grapevine

    9 Plants You Should Prune In December Before It's Too Late

    Winter pruning isn’t just about cleanup. Some plants respond best to December cuts, shaping how they grow, bloom, and recover when spring arrives.

    By Nina Phillips 23 hours ago Read More
  • A variety of pruning tools for winter laying on the grass and snow

    The Fruit That Should Be Pruned In Winter

    Winter can be harsh on plants, so interference might seem like exacerbation. This not the case with this fruiting plant that welcomes winter treatments.

    By Alisha Land 1 day ago Read More
  • close up of bay leaf plant

    Bay Leaf Plant Varieties That Grow Well In Containers And Outdoor Gardens

    Looking to spice up your small space? Choose these bay leaf varieties that thrive in pots and gardens — proof that even your herbs can be overachievers.

    By Candina Jordan 1 day ago Read More
  • evergreen boxwoods covered in snow

    Simple Steps To Keep Your Boxwoods Safe From Winter Damage

    Boxwoods are hardy down to zones 4 or 5, so they’re not exactly the most cold-sensitive plants — nonetheless, winter injury is their most common threat.

    By Nancy Schaffer 2 days ago Read More
  • Garland decorations on a snowy home with lights

    15 Hardy Evergreen Plants For Outdoor Holiday Decor That Will Last

    If you love adding fresh foliage to your outdoor holiday decor, here are just a few hardy plants that you can cut and use to add to your decorations.

    By Tyler Palicia 4 days ago Read More
  • A woman smelling a Christmas tree at a tree farm

    9 Most Fragrant Live Christmas Tree Varieties That Smell Like The Holidays

    If your family enjoys putting up a live Christmas tree every year, these nine fragrant varieties are perfect for making your home smell like the holidays.

    By R. A. Fletcher 4 days ago Read More
  • Young woman harvests fruit from multiple trees.

    4 Ways To Propagate A Fruit Tree For An Endless Supply Of Delicious Produce

    Fruit trees can yield abundance for your home, if propagated correctly. Instead of using seeds, consider these four methods for reproducing high yield plants.

    By Katharine Hansen 4 days ago Read More
  • A shopper at a plant nursery holds a rosemary shrub they want to buy.

    The Best Place To Plant Rosemary Outdoors For A Mosquito-Free Yard

    Are you plagued by mosquitoes every time you head outside? There's one smoky spot in your yard where you could be bite-free if you plant rosemary nearby.

    By Emma Fighera 4 days ago Read More
  • evergreen privacy hedge

    12 Fast-Growing Evergreens You'll Want To Think Twice About Before Growing

    Fast-growing plants have their benefits, but with these evergreens, there are also drawbacks. From being disease-prone to invasive, these are the ones to avoid.

    By Katy Willis 6 days ago Read More
  • A fall garden with a pathway winding through it.

    Use Dying Garden Flowers To DIY Fall & Winter Displays For Your Home

    Think dried flower arrangements are out of your budget? Think again! Snip dead or dying plant materials from your own garden to create pretty seasonal displays.

    By Peg Aloi 6 days ago Read More
  • A large Japanese maple tree with fall foliage in a landscaped backyard.

    Why It Is Paramount That You Prune Your Japanese Maple

    Japanese maples are pretty and mostly hardy trees within their growing zone. Like most trees, however, they still need regular maintenance, including pruning.

    By Katie Flannery 6 days ago Read More
  • A red Japanese maple tree standing in a yard with other maples and plants.

    The Pruning Mistake To Avoid Making With Your Japanese Maple Tree

    Japanese maples are a stunning addition to any garden, but only if you care for them properly. That includes knowing how to prune them for health and shape.

    By R. A. Fletcher 6 days ago Read More
  • A blue conifer with its branches spread out in different directions in a garden

    Why Your Evergreen Conifers Are Losing Needles (And When To Worry)

    If your conifer is surrounded by dropped needles on the ground, it could be a normal part of its growth, but in some cases it can be a cause for concern.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 8 days ago Read More
  • Man in a brown jacket and gloves pruning tall deciduous shrubs in winter

    The Flowering Shrub You Should Prune In Winter For Full & Lush Spring Blooms

    Winter is usually quiet for most gardens. However, there are some things you can do to optimize your garden for spring. One such task? Pruning.

    By Alisha Land 8 days ago Read More
  • Pruning tools sitting on the railing of a wooden deck overlooking a backyard garden.

    The Popular Fruit Tree You Should Be Pruning In December For Healthier, Tastier Results

    Prune in winter to get the most out of the investment of time and money you put into this fall-fruiting tree — that is, lots of tasty treats at harvest time.

    By Alisha Land 9 days ago Read More
  • Woman holds mistletoe and puckers, ready to kiss man

    Goodbye, Mistletoe: The Old-School Alternative To Try That You Can DIY

    Ditch the ho-hum mistletoe this year. This classic Christmas decor maintains the romantic tradition but in a more creative, fashionable form you'll love to DIY.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 9 days ago Read More
  • A thriving, sunny garden full of trees, shrubs, and flowering plants with a lawn.

    20 Of The Most Overlooked Garden Plants

    Bored of the same old peonies and hostas? There are thousands of beautiful yet forgotten plants out there that add color, texture, and variety to gardens.

    By Nancy Schaffer 9 days ago Read More
  • Father and son digging up a Christmas tree at a plant nursery

    How To Prune A Christmas Tree To Be Shorter So It Fits In Your Space

    When shopping for a Christmas tree, you'll ideally have taken height into consideration before purchasing. If not, here's how to prune it to fit in the house.

    By David Kuchta 9 days ago Read More
  • a pink cherry blossom tree as a decorative accent indoors

    Growing A Cherry Tree Indoors: Care Tips You'll Wish You Knew Sooner

    Growing cherries inside isn’t magic — it takes a smart setup and some pampering. This guide explains how to help your indoor cherry tree reach its potential.

    By Aleem Ahmad 10 days ago Read More
  • a poinsettia in a rust-colored pot on a table

    Move Over, Poinsettias: These Colorful Flowers Last Well Beyond The Holidays

    Poinsettias are pretty, no doubt about that — but their vibrant flowers don't always last through winter. Try these alternatives for longer bursts of color.

    By Lyssa Chatterton 11 days ago Read More
  • Man picking cherries

    Cherry Bush Vs Cherry Tree: Only One Is Better Suited To Grow In Colder Climates

    Cherries in bloom are a sight to behold, but not all varieties can handle colder climates. For frosty backyards, this one is your best bet for a pop of red.

    By Ana Markosi 11 days ago Read More
  • A smiling couple prepares their live Christmas tree in their home

    Why You Should Be Pruning Your Christmas Tree (And The Best Way To Do It)

    Pruning is essential to the health of many landscaping trees, but did you know that your Christmas tree can benefit from pruning, too? Yes, even cut ones.

    By Andrea Crowley-Hughes 11 days ago Read More
  • person with gardening clothes pruning branch in winter

    The Fast-Growing Tree To Prune In December To Remove Overgrowth & Create A Nice Shape

    December brings an ideal moment to care for a popular ornamental tree, giving gardeners a chance to support strong growth and a tidier appearance.

    By Megan Newton 11 days ago Read More
  • red hibiscus flower in bloom

    20 Plants That Look Similar To Hibiscus For A Low-Maintenance Tropical Vibe

    Hibiscuses are beautiful plants, but they're not always easy to grow. Luckily, these lookalikes will give you the same vibe with a lot less hassle.

    By Lou Siday 12 days ago Read More
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