If you are planning to plant a hedge in warmer climates, consider this beautiful, fast-growing shrub that provides blooms for pollinators and fruit for birds.
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Cardinals, with their red plumage and antics, bring joy to a yard. Provide safe harbor with a shrub that boasts dense foliage for shelter and produces berries.
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Once the birds start their morning songs, the trees begin to leaf out, and the grass starts to grow, it's time to head to Harbor Freight for some essentials.
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Channel old-world garden charm with materials that naturally patina, plants that climb, spill, and mingle, and structures that create a sense of seclusion.
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Finding a flowering climber for that shady fence can be tough, but it's not impossible. Many vines will still flower in shade, though maybe not as prolifically.
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If you're looking to attract pollinators, plant this native shrub in April. It won't mind the wet soil, and its showy flowers will bloom in time for summer.
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If you live in a salty coastal climate, your plant options are more limited. For a tall privacy hedge, try this dense shrub that thrives on the coast.
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Seaside alder is rare and worth protecting as it provides perfect foliage for nesting and makes a great garden addition due to its colorful flowers.
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Some perennial flowers, though beautiful, are just too high-maintenance to not consider replacing with much more easygoing native alternatives.
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After removing a tree stump, you're left with a sizable hole in your yard. There are various ways to level the area to avoid new shoots and sinking soil.
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If you garden in the warmest parts of the U.S., plant this native shrub to attract catbirds, waxwings, and bluebirds, among others, and protect your privacy.
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Garden styles run the gamut, from natural-leaning plantings to formal looks, designs focused on flowers, and more. Here's how to achieve some of these looks.
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Hedges can be a wonderful alternative to solid fencing, but you're not just stuck with green ... check out the bold color of this stunning shrub!
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Big storms do more than just drop snow or rain; they also come with strong winds, resulting in a yard full of debris. Here's how to clean up after a big storm.
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Looking for a stunning blue flower that will add reliable color to your garden? This hardy hibiscus option is easy to care for and blooms through October.
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Do you really want a boring fence to keep your space private? For something with a lot more interest and environmental benefits, consider this hedge plant.
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While these bushes might be a pretty addition to a garden, they're a major magnet for wasps thanks to their thick foliage and production of sweet fruit.
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Hydrangeas are known for their big, fluffy flowers, but they're also known to be picky about where they are planted. This alternative may be a better option.
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April may seem like a great time to start gardening, but don't rush to trim your hedges yet. Leaving their foliage alone for now will protect local birds.
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If you don't want strangers peering through your windows, you can give them an eyeful of tropical shrubs whose sweet fruits can be used to make jam and jelly.
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Getting rid of a tree stump can be tough, but if you don't fully complete the job, it can have a negative affect on your yard or even your outdoor safety.
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This invasive plant resembles grass but can quickly take over your yard, spreading aggressively underground and damaging your landscapes and property.
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Late spring means lilac season, when its intoxicating scent fills the air. If you want to add this flower to your garden but lack space, consider this variety.
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Hostas are a beautiful addition to any garden, and if you want to brighten up yours, invest in this variety that comes with brilliant leaves and purple blooms.
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Wolves are gorgeous animals, but when they wander into your yard it creates a problem for everyone. Fortunately, it’s fairly easy to get them to move along.
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Many of Costco’s well-priced plants are easy to take care of, without fussy watering, fertilizing, or pruning needs. Here’s what to know.
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Sandy soil can be difficult to garden with, drying out and losing nutrients rapidly, but this plant thrives in it and helps stabilize it in warm climates.
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