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  • Pruning bush with large shears

    10 Plants To Avoid Pruning In September And What To Do Instead

    When it comes to pruning, timing is essential. If pruned in September, some plants will not flower next year or will lose their new growth to winter frosts.

    By Ana Markosi 6 days ago Read More
  • Garden in the shade with rich foliage

    17 Fast-Growing Shade Plants That Will Effortlessly Fill Your Garden With Color

    Quickly brighten up the darker corners of your garden or the empty spots beneath trees in your yard by growing colorful and vigorous shade-loving plants.

    By Lou Siday 6 days ago Read More
  • A climbing philodendron outfoors with large green heart-shaped leaves

    Give Your Climbing Plants A Place To Grow With A Clever Repurposing Solution

    With minimal supplies, repurpose bathroom storage as a unique frame for your climbing plants. Try this DIY indoors or outside for a beautiful display.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 7 days ago Read More
  • A home's backyard is lined with hedges and a variety of small trees for privacy.

    The Fast-Growing Narrow Tree That Doubles As A Privacy Fence

    Before you add a fence or hedge to your yard for privacy, consider adding this tree, which offers tons of shade and a natural beauty to your yard.

    By Jason Rochlin 8 days ago Read More
  • Rosemary plants growing in a raised garden bed with other plants and flowering shrubs.

    Should You Divide Your Rosemary Plants? What Every Gardener Needs To Know

    Your rosemary plant is getting leggy and taking over the garden. Dividing could be the answer, but first you need to know if woody shrubs enjoy the practice.

    By Jack Vatsal 8 days ago Read More
  • scenic view of trees and mountains in the Mediterranean

    The Classic Mediterranean Fruit Tree You Can Grow In Sandy Soil

    This Mediterranean tree is low maintenance, requiring sunshine and free-draining soil, and can typically provide you with delicious fruits twice a year.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 8 days ago Read More
  • Base of a large tree with exposed roots.

    The Easy-To-Grow Ground Cover That's Perfect For Covering Exposed Tree Roots

    The area under trees is often the most unattractive part of a garden, with bare soil and exposed roots. This pretty ground cover makes the perfect disguise.

    By Katie Flannery 8 days ago Read More
  • Gardening in sandy-loamy soil

    Delicious Fruit Trees That Grow Well In Sandy Soil

    Having sandy soil in the yard doesn't mean you can't have an orchard full of trees bearing delicious fruit. You just have to plant the right trees.

    By Kristeen Cherney 8 days ago Read More
  • Fresh cucumbers growing in a garden on the vine.

    The Fast-Growing Cucumber Variety You Should Plant For A Tasty Harvest In No Time

    If you want to grow your own cucumbers quickly, try planting this variety — it matures in under two months. Here are the best practices for growing it.

    By Ashley Ndebele 9 days ago Read More
  • a hand holding cherry pits and stems.

    How To Grow A Cherry Tree From Kitchen Scraps (And If It's Worth It)

    If you want to grow a cherry tree, simply hang onto that pit and get ready to wait months for it to sprout and years for it to produce fruit.

    By Emma Atkinson 9 days ago Read More
  • apple orchard ready for harvest

    Wait—should You Be Painting Your Fruit Trees?

    Limewashing or whitewashing fruit trees is a centuries-old practice. Discover if paint is the missing ingredient you need to help your fruit trees thrive.

    By Barb Hudson 10 days ago Read More
  • An ancient sycamore tree in a field

    This Fast-Growing Tree Is Perfect For Privacy Needs And Isn't Picky About Soil

    Plant this ancient, fast-growing tree in your backyard for added privacy plus guaranteed beautiful foliage and bark for decades and decades to come.

    By Rhys Lee Hamilton 10 days ago Read More
  • Suburban houses in a desert region have xeric landscaping.

    A Fast-Growing Flowering Tree That Won't Mind Heat, Dry Soil And Is Easy To Care For

    With climate change making your garden hotter and drier than ever, you may want this drought-tolerant tree with unusually shaped bright-red flowers.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 10 days ago Read More
  • Garden with various shrubs and trees for privacy

    14 Fast-Growing Trees For A Natural Privacy Screen In Your Yard

    If fences aren't your thing, plant a shrub or tree for privacy. Fast-growing species can create a natural screen in a few years, ideal for impatient gardeners.

    By Lisa Davis 11 days ago Read More
  • Chip and Joanna Gaines together in front of detailed home backdrop

    This Tree Could Be A Giveaway That Chip And Joanna Gaines Remodeled Your House

    If you're wondering whether Chip and Joanna Gaines remodeled the home you've just purchased some time in the past, take a look out in the yard for a clue.

    By Gabrielle Hondorp 11 days ago Read More
  • An apple tree ripe with red apples growing in the sunlight.

    Why You Should Be Growing This Beautiful Flower Under Your Fruit Trees

    If you have fruit trees in your yard, you may already know that they are susceptible to certain issues, including pests. Plant this flower to help protect them.

    By Lyssa Chatterton 11 days ago Read More
  • a neatly laid downspout on well-maintained house with a lush garden

    How To Turn The Unsightly Downspout In Your Yard Into A Stunning Display

    A downspout is essential for diverting rainwater away from your house, but it doesn't look pretty. So conceal it with this clever outdoor design hack.

    By Dianne Wilson 12 days ago Read More
  • Ripe peaches on a tree branch

    The Best Way To Transplant A Peach Tree Sapling Into A Container

    Anyone can grow a peach tree in any climate — provided you grow it in a container so you can move it indoors when needed. Here's how to transplant one.

    By Rhys Lee Hamilton 12 days ago Read More
  • A landscape with trees, grass, and dandelion seeds

    The Perennial Tree You Should Avoid Planting Despite Its Stunning Blooms

    This tree may have beautiful white flowers, but it's considered invasive in many states and will outcompete native trees. Here's what to grow instead.

    By Lauren Krystaf 12 days ago Read More
  • Orange foliage and dark branches on a tree in fall

    Capture Fall Colors In Your Yard With This Gorgeous Fast-Growing Tree

    There's a fast-growing tree you can plant in your yard right now to guarantee year after year of beautiful fall foliage in your home's landscape.

    By Jack Vatsal 12 days ago Read More
  • Gardener spoons soil into a plastic testing tube

    The Best Time Of Year To Start Testing The Quality Of Your Soil

    Soil tests are essential to set your plants up for success — they'll tell you exactly how to amend your soil for the best growth. Here's the best time for one.

    By Katharine Hansen 12 days ago Read More
  • Woman raking up fall leaves with trees in the background

    The Tree With Stunning Fall Colors You Can Grow In Your Yard That Birds & Pollinators Love

    This versatile tree is a cashew and mango relative that draws birds and pollinators in the summer, then puts on a stunning display of color come fall.

    By Selena Ivette Rodriguez 13 days ago Read More
  • honey bee preparing to pollinate a flower

    The Sweet Flower You Should Grow To Attract Pollinators To Your Yard Sooner

    As soon as outdoor temperatures rise, bees are on the hunt for flowers. To satisfy the pollinators, grow this sweet-smelling spring-bloomer that they love.

    By Christine Bockelman 13 days ago Read More
  • garden patio with climbing plants

    Add Height To Your Garden With A Fast-Growing Climbing Flower That's Great For Containers

    From porches to patios, this vibrant climber transforms any spot with rapid vertical growth, striking blooms, and surprising flexibility for small gardens.

    By Hannah Rainey 13 days ago Read More
  • White flower clusters

    The Major Downside To Planting Gorgeous Viburnum Flowers In The Garden

    Viburnum plants come in a range of sizes with varying flower colors, berries, and fall leaf colors. Despite their beauty, some varieties aren't a good choice.

    By Ana Markosi 14 days ago Read More
  • View of a snowy backyard from an enclosed porch

    12 Things You Can Do This Fall To Get Your Yard Winter-Ready

    Winter can be hard on yards. Here's what you can do to prevent snow, rain, ice, and strong winds from damaging plants, structures, and exterior features.

    By Shelley Frost 15 days ago Read More
  • A close up of althea growing

    The Downside To Althea Flowers That You Can't Afford To Ignore

    Hardy and beautiful, the althea shrub is a common staple throughout the country, but there's a massive downside to this fast grower you need to keep in mind.

    By Baylee Bunce 15 days ago Read More
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