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  • planting a hedge

    Essential Tips For Planting Bare-Root Hedges And Shrubs In The Garden

    Why are some hedges and shrubs sold bare-rooted rather than in pots? Here's what you should know about bare-rooted shrubs and how to plant them.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • House with evergreen hedge in front

    The Fast Growing Evergreen Hedge That Is Perfect For Adding Privacy To Your Yard

    Sure, you can build a fence to create privacy around your outdoor space, but an evergreen hedge is so much prettier! Here's one option to consider.

    By Judy Schumer 9 months ago Read More
  • creeping thyme flourishing in bright sunlight

    Why You Shouldn't Plant Creeping Thyme Under Shade Trees (& Better Alternatives To Try)

    While creeping thyme makes an attractive ground cover plant, it is not the right plant for covering the soil beneath a shade tree. Here's what to swap in.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Invasive Japanese spirea shrub in the sunshine

    Beautiful Native Plants To Grow Instead Of Invasive Spirea

    Although Japanese spirea is a beautiful shrub, it is considered invasive in many U.S. states. Here are some beautiful, native alternatives to grow instead.

    By Brandy Eaklor 9 months ago Read More
  • A gardener hand weeding in a  garden

    Suppress Stubborn Weeds With A Berried Ground Cover

    Effectively suppress stubborn weeds with this unique berried ground cover. Not only does it provide beautiful foliage and berries, it's also low-maintenance.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Hand pulling out dandelion from yard

    12 Easy-To-Grow Ground Covers To Smother Weeds In Your Yard And Garden

    Good ground cover plants block weeds from receiving the growing conditions they need to survive, effectively smothering them. Here are 12 of them you can try.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 9 months ago Read More
  • sunny front garden

    The Low-Maintenance Silvery Ground Cover That Thrives In Sunny Landscapes

    Explore this low-maintenance silvery ground cover that thrives in sunny landscapes, a stylish and resilient solution for your garden with its unique texture.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • A shady garden with landscaping, potted plants, and seating area

    The Beautiful Variety Of Hydrangea You Can Grow As A Garden Ground Cover

    Transform your garden with this stunning variety of hydrangea that serves as an eye-catching ground cover. Enjoy lush blooms with this low-maintenance plant.

    By Judy Schumer 9 months ago Read More
  • Hummingbird in flight feeding on berry tree

    Grow These Popular Fruit Plants To Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard

    Many people depend on feeders to draw hummingbirds into their yard, but several fruit plants can also work like a dinner bell for these delightful birds.

    By Kandice Vincent 9 months ago Read More
  • A rock garden with gravel topping and thriving foliage

    A Beautiful Garden Perennial That Does Fine With Gravel Instead Of Mulch

    Discover the beauty of this perennial that thrives in gravel instead of mulch. Perfect for low-maintenance gardens, this resilient plant adds vibrant color.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • The back of a person holding a chainsaw looking at trees

    How To Correctly Fell A Tree Using A Chainsaw

    If you are looking to get rid of a tree on your property with a chainsaw, there are some tips you need to keep in mind in order to complete the task safely.

    By Judy Schumer 9 months ago Read More
  • A flower garden with different types of hydrangeas

    The Versatile Hydrangea Variety You Can Grow Tall Or Keep Compact In The Garden

    Explore the versatile hydrangea variety that can grow tall or remain compact. Learn how to care for these plants to enhance your outdoor space.

    By Kandice Vincent 9 months ago Read More
  • hummingbird in flight

    The Spiky Purple Shrub That Will Lure More Beautiful Hummingbirds To Your Yard

    This shrub blooms with purple flowers whose nectar attracts hummingbirds, and it needs minimal water. Consider planting it in your hummingbird-friendly garden.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Woman planting a shrub sapling

    13 Bushes And Trees You Can Plant During Dormant Season

    As the growing season ends, you may think your window to plant bushes and trees has closed. Fret not. Here are some options to plant during the dormant season.

    By Peg Aloi 9 months ago Read More
  • masses of ground cover roses

    Tips And Tricks For Planting Ground Cover Roses (& Pests To Watch Out For)

    Few flowers are as beautiful and famous as roses. If you're a fan, why not deck out your lawn in ground cover roses? Here are our best tips for planting them.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Assorted evergreen trees in yard

    Leyland Cypress Vs. Arborvitae: Which Privacy Tree Reigns Supreme?

    Leyland cypress and arborvitae are both popular options to add privacy to your yard, but each tree comes with a unique set of pros and cons.

    By Rachael Green 9 months ago Read More
  • person holding shovel with wood ash in garden

    Why Do Gardeners Use Wood Ash As A Fruit Tree Fertilizer And Should You Try It?

    Wood ash, which is literally ash from burned wood, can be used as fertilizer for fruit trees due, to its ability to provide nutrients. Here's how to use it.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • branches in tree shredder

    Tree Shredders Vs Wood Chippers: Which Is The Right Tool For Your Lawn Care Needs?

    If you need a tool to help eliminate yard debris, you may be considering a tree shredder or wood chipper. Learn the difference and which is best for your needs.

    By Kandice Vincent 9 months ago Read More
  • Red and violet climbing roses growing on an entry way trellis

    The Gardening Trick That Can Help Climbing Roses Burst Into Bloom

    Unleash the beauty of your climbing roses with this simple gardening trick. Discover a simple method to promote abundant blooming for a vibrant garden.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • A chinaberry tree blooms with lilac flowers

    Beautiful Alternatives To Invasive Chinaberry Trees That'll Make Your Yard Stand Out

    Do you want your garden to shine? By choosing these beautiful alternatives to invasive chinaberry trees, you'll make your yard stand out from the crowd.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 9 months ago Read More
  • patio garden with container plants

    The Type Of Ligustrum Tree That's Perfect For Growing In Containers (& How To Do It)

    There is an interesting type of Ligustrum tree which is ideal for growing in containers. It has lovely golden leaves, and can be pruned to control its growth.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • A bird sits on a feeder in a garden

    The Small Native Tree That Will Make Your Yard A Bird-Friendly Escape

    Are you looking to attract more birds to your yard? Here, we look at a small native tree that will make your garden a paradise for winged critters.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • invasive English ivy covers outdoor steps

    The Cheery Ground Cover That Is A Perfect Alternative To Invasive English Ivy

    English ivy may be beautiful, but it's invasive and can pose issues for both you and your garden. This cheery ground cover is the ideal alternative.

    By Bob Beacham 9 months ago Read More
  • Wisteria frutescens is a stunning native plant.

    If Your Native Wisteria Isn't Blooming, This Household Staple Can Help It Thrive

    When you're growing American wisteria, you want to make sure it's producing loads of stunning, aromatic blooms. This household product may help.

    By Kim Griffin 9 months ago Read More
  • A person planting a sapling in the ground

    What Are Keystone Plants And Why Should You Consider Growing Them?

    Discover what keystone plants are and what role they play in our ecosystems. Learn which plants are considered keystones an how to care for them.

    By Judy Schumer 9 months ago Read More
  • An up close side view of a blooming gardenia bud

    The Pruning Mistake That Is Causing Your Gardenia Not To Bloom

    Discover the common pruning mistake that may be preventing your gardenia from blooming. Learn how to correct it for vibrant, healthy flowers in your garden.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Camellia flower with blight

    Telltale Signs Your Camellia Tree Is Dying (& What To Do About It)

    You may be starting to notice indications that your camellia tree is not completely healthy. We show you what signs to look for and how to prevent disease.

    By Abigail Singrey 9 months ago Read More
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