If You See A Tree's Branches Cut Back To Its Trunk, It Could Only Mean One Thing
Have you ever noticed a tree with branches that are cut back to its trunk and wondered what it means? Here's what's behind this pruning practice.
Read MoreHave you ever noticed a tree with branches that are cut back to its trunk and wondered what it means? Here's what's behind this pruning practice.
Read MoreIf you've noticed that ant colonies are on the rise in your yard, it could be that you've inadvertently been inviting them in by growing their favorite plants.
Read MoreThere are many types of lilacs, but some require more maintenance than others and many can get quite large. This compact species is perfect for a sunny spot.
Read MorePerhaps the best trees are free ones, and they're often not hard to get. This simple method of lemon tree propagation can fill your garden with saplings.
Read MoreThis flowering shrub boasts dramatic tubular purple flowers that are ideal for drawing hummingbirds and butterflies to your pollinator garden.
Read MoreThere's nothing quite as enticing as having a majestic flowering shade tree in your backyard that can keep you cool on a hot day, while you're relaxing.
Read MoreIt seems like many pollinator-attracting plants and flowers also draw in hungry deer, but this low-maintenance ground cover shrub could be the clever solution.
Read MoreWant to turn your shady corners into a leafy paradise? Discover the best native fern for ground cover, proving that low-light areas can have a personality.
Read MoreIf you don't want snakes in your garden or live in an area with dangerous species, you may not want to grow this one snake-attracting plant.
Read MoreAttracting pollinators like bees, birds, and butterflies is a delight for any gardener. This fast-growing shrub will make attracting them a breeze.
Read MoreThat painted tree with a white trunk has a secret meaning. Find out why gardeners and farmers do it, and how it helps protect the tree from harm.
Read MoreTrees are a must-have for natural shade in your outdoor space. And this fast-growing tree is the ideal species, giving you a shady canopy sooner than later.
Read MoreWhat looks like a neatly manicured yard at face value may be full of unseen damage. Luckily, it's not difficult to repair before it's too late.
Read MoreDuring a heat wave, fertilizing your wilted plants should be the last thing on your mind. Avoid this mistake by learning how your plants respond to heat.
Read MoreSome gardeners claim that used coffee ground can help gardenias thrive. But is it really so? We take a look at the science behind these claims.
Read MoreFor those who want to create a landscape full of native plants, finding the right groundcover can be a challenge. This vine is helpful for humans and wildlife.
Read MoreMany bamboo varieties are invasive, meaning you won't want them in your yard. This exception, however, will provide a gorgeous privacy screen.
Read MoreCultivating trees in a container garden might seem impossible, but there are plenty of varieties that are the perfect size for a pot on the patio.
Read MoreBefore you break out those pruning shears, here's why you shouldn't prune daphne shrubs in the summer and if you should prune this shrub at all.
Read MoreLooking for relief from the sun? These seven fast-growing shade trees are perfect for creating a cooler, more comfortable backyard in a short time.
Read MoreAre you looking to add a small flowering tree to your yard? This one not only looks gorgeous with its winter blooms but also attracts birds and pollinators.
Read MoreHummingbirds appreciate having a variety of flowers from which to choose. This beautiful, warm weather bush produces orange, tubular flowers in the fall.
Read MoreDrought-tolerant gardens are perfect for areas that you can't (or don't want to) water. These herbs can be combined to create the perfect waterwise landscape.
Read MoreOne of the best ways to improve the appearance of your home's exterior is with landscaping. When planning out your yard, don't forget about this space.
Read MoreYou don't need professional landscaping experience or to hire a landscaper to add a luxurious look to your landscape. You just need a few clever tricks.
Read MoreAs with any fertilizer, potato water is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Stick with plain water to avoid stressing these plants, whether indoors or outside.
Read MoreJapanese spirea is a vibrant, blooming shrub, but it's also invasive. However, you can enjoy lifelong gorgeous flowers from this native shrub instead.
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