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  • Mulberry tree with berries.

    Why Are Some Mulberry Trees Illegal To Grow?

    Mulberry trees produce dense canopies of handsome foliage, but you'll need to be aware of local laws before planting this tree since some states have banned it.

    By Peg Aloi 9 months ago Read More
  • Two women pruning a tree in their yard

    What Are The Best Fruit Trees To Grow In A Front Yard?

    If you've been looking for the perfect fruit tree to add to your front yard, we spoke to our in-house expert to determine the best option for you.

    By Theresa Cramer 9 months ago Read More
  • Woman pruning hydrangea flowers with secateurs in garden

    Avoid These Hydrangea Pruning Mistakes Or Say Goodbye To Beautiful Blooms

    Hydrangea's enormous flowers are the plant's main attraction, so don't stunt their growth with your own pruning mistakes. Here are some common mishaps to avoid.

    By Megan Brame 9 months ago Read More
  • A neglected garden overgrown with various vines

    The Gorgeous Fast-Growing Vine That's Actually An Invasive Weed

    Don't be fooled by the attractive exterior of this climbing vine - it's hiding a dark and aggressive secret. Learn about where this plant should never be grown.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Wintercreeper pruned into a round shrub and growing in a bark-filled garden.

    The Downsides To Growing Wintercreeper (& A Better Alternative To Plant Instead)

    Wintercreeper has been used as an ornamental ground cover, but you should know that there are many downsides to growing it. Here's what to grow instead.

    By Kate Nicholson 9 months ago Read More
  • Robin eating fruit from a tree

    The Fast-Producing Fruit Tree That Both Gardeners And Birds Can Enjoy

    Some gardeners will try almost anything to deter birds from their yards. Instead, consider the benefits and try sharing this fast-producing fruit tree's crop.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 9 months ago Read More
  • A thriving fruit tree with red apples

    The Type Of Soil That Will Help Your Fruit Trees Flourish

    Fruit trees require a significant investment of money and time, so give yours the best possible chance to thrive by growing them in the right kind of soil.

    By Kim W.S. 9 months ago Read More
  • A person plants a bush in a pot for a container garden.

    The Small Fruit Bush That's Great For Container Gardening

    Looking for a way to cultivate fruit without having to put the time and effort into maintaining a large tree? This unexpected bush might be perfect for you.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 9 months ago Read More
  • Woman heating hands on a white radiator

    Planting The Right Trees Can Help Reduce Your Heating Costs During Winter

    You may not be able to control the freezing weather, but you may be able to lessen its effects on your heating bill in winter by planting the right trees.

    By Kim W.S. 9 months ago Read More
  • A person cutting fruit from a lemon tree

    Common Types Of Pests Attracted To Lemon Trees (& How To Protect Them)

    Knowing how to recognize and deal with pests that are commonly found on lemon trees can help to ensure your plant thrives and produces plenty of juicy fruit.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Woman harvesting peaches from tree in garden

    The Flowering Ground Cover That Will Help Your Fruit Trees Thrive In The Garden

    If you want to help your fruit trees thrive, consider this companion plant that is easy to grow and delivers numerous benefits to your edible garden.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 9 months ago Read More
  • Woman potting trees and houseplants indoors

    You Don't Need A Big Yard To Grow This Unique Citrus Tree - You Can Do It Indoors

    If you want to produce your own fruit but don't have enough space outside, consider a small tree that can happily grow indoors like this popular citrus species.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 9 months ago Read More
  • Close up of a mango tree with developing fruit

    The Small Mango Tree Variety You Can Grow Indoors For Spring Fruit

    Mango trees thrive in tropical environments, but if you choose the right variety, you can grow these fruit trees indoors and enjoy delicious home-grown mangoes.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • A person's foot pressing a shovel into clay soil.

    8 Captivating Fruit Trees And Bushes That Will Thrive In Clay Soil

    Few plants can thrive in the cold embrace of clay soil, but the eight trees and bushes in our lineup persevere and even flourish in a clay medium.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 9 months ago Read More
  • Tree branches that are covered in snow in front of a yellow house

    Everything You Need To Know About Caring For Snow-Damaged Trees

    When the winter rolls in, the risk of snow damage can have you biting your nails with worry over your trees. Here's what you need to know about caring for them!

    By Valerie Golik 9 months ago Read More
  • Naked hands holding ax over tree stump in yard

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Removing A Tree Stump From Their Yard

    So you cut down a tree and are left with a stump you want to take out. Easy enough, right? Here are some common removal mistakes to know about before you begin.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 9 months ago Read More
  • A bird and a butterfly on a tree branch

    The Captivating Spring-Blooming Shrub That'll Fill Your Yard With Birds & Butterflies

    Nothing says spring like the arrival of flowers in the garden. Grow this native shrub for a colorful yard that brings birds and butterflies all season long.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Ruby-throated hummingbird flying in front of garden

    Grow This Sweet-Smelling Shrub To Attract More Hummingbirds & Pollinators

    Learn how to attract more hummingbirds and pollinators by growing this sweet-smelling shrub. Discover its benefits, including lively blooms and ecosystem.

    By Kim W.S. 9 months ago Read More
  • A wall with blue trellis and brightly colored hanging planters

    The 2025 Garden Color Of The Year Is So Bold - Here's 13 Ways To Use It

    Adding splashes of this trending color of the year for 2025 is a fun way to bring your yard up to date. Get creative with ways to incorporate it in your garden.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Woman gathering Italian plums in a basket

    How To Grow A Plum Tree In Your Yard As A Beginner Gardener

    Are you about to plant your first plum tree? Find out which variety works best in your region, how and when to plant the tree, and how to keep it thriving.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 9 months ago Read More
  • Close up of the brilliant red foliage of Japanese maple

    Issues You Should Know About Before Planting A Japanese Maple Tree

    Japanese maples add a touch of elegance and color to your yard, but you should know about the issues affecting these trees before you plant one.

    By Annette Hird 10 months ago Read More
  • Someone tending to her houseplants

    The Rare Arrowhead Plant You Can Grow Indoors For A Subtle Splash Of Color

    Gorgeous as your houseplant collection may be, is it lacking in color? To add some variety amongst your green foliage, consider this pretty arrowhead plant.

    By Annette Hird 10 months ago Read More
  • A tree with a spiral trunk is growing in a city.

    What It Means If You See A Tree With A Twisted Or Spiral Trunk

    As their leaves drop in the winter, it's obvious that no two trees are the same. Here's what to know about those with twisted or spiral trunks.

    By Lauren Krystaf 10 months ago Read More
  • A person holding the stem of a young apple tree, with blurred ground in the background

    The Best Types Of Ground Covers To Plant Around Fruit Trees

    For some sprawling greenery under your fruit trees, check out these ground covers that specifically pair well with a variety of fruit-bearing trees.

    By Megan Brame 10 months ago Read More
  • Young bare trees standing in garden

    Tips For Preventing Moisture Loss On Trees In The Winter

    Winter is a time when your trees are vulnerable, and moisture loss can damage them or worse. But there are a few ways you can prevent this from happening.

    By Tracey Johnson 10 months ago Read More
  • Snow on a tree inside of a fenced-in yard

    How To Protect Trees From Snow And Ice Damage

    If you have a few beautiful trees scattered across your yard, take these precautions to ensure they're able to survive during the winter.

    By Trinity Archie 10 months ago Read More
  • Various species of plants grow on a sunny slope

    The Flowering Ground Cover That Provides Erosion Control For Sloped Yards

    Sloped yards typically suffer from erosion. Learn how to control erosion naturally by planting this evergreen ground cover along your sloped yard.

    By Rachael Green 10 months ago Read More
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