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  • Zebra swallowtail butterfly on leaf

    The Pawpaw Tree Is Sure To Attract Zebra Butterflies (& Has Another Big Benefit)

    If you’re looking for native plants to add to your garden, you can’t go wrong with a pawpaw tree. It’ll attract zebra butterflies and benefit you in other ways.

    By Brooke Younger April 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Bouquet of peonies

    Tips To Keep Your Peonies Healthy And Thriving Through Winter

    Gardening with peonies is a year-round gig. Yet, learning to care for them isn't difficult. Learn our favorite tips for keeping peony plants healthy in winter.

    By Claire Dangalan April 25th, 2024 Read More
  • tall trees by a road

    The Downsides Of One Of The Fastest-Growing Shade Trees In North America

    Fast-growing trees are a blessing in backyards with little shade in hot climates. However, their height poses problems depending on where they’re planted.

    By Kaleigh Brillon April 25th, 2024 Read More
  • empty nest in tree

    The Pesky Rodent That Might Make A Home In Your Trees (And What To Do About It)

    You may be accustomed to seeing rats in alleys or your backyard, but if you see them in the trees or on powerlines, you should take notice. Here's why.

    By Trinity Archie April 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Woman looking at green lilacs

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Growing Lilacs

    Lilac blooms are a much-loved sign of spring, so if you want to keep your lilacs healthy and fragrant, follow these simple steps to avoid common mistakes.

    By Ashley Hanson April 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Plants around white home

    The Beautiful Palm Tree That'll Survive In Damp Soil And Colder Environments

    You might naturally assume that you have to live in a tropical area to enjoy the beauty of a palm tree. But there is one palm that can handle a colder climate.

    By Sakshi Khaitan April 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • tick on a person's arm

    Our Entomology Expert Explains How To Prepare For Ticks & Deal With Them In Your Yard

    In an exclusive interview with House Digest, entomologist Daniel Perry shared with us the most effective ways to reduce the risk of ticks in your environment.

    By Lilly Paltsev April 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • hackberry tree leaves with berries

    While Hackberry Trees Attract Butterflies, They Are Not Worth The Headache

    Hackberry trees attract pollinators that are beneficial to the environment. However, some less desirable traits will make you think twice about planting them.

    By Debbie DeRoma April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Holly bush closeup with berries

    Why You Might Regret Planting A Colorful Holly Tree In Your Yard

    Holly trees are beautiful, but they come with major drawbacks. We're taking a look at the reasons why you might regret planting one of these persistent plants.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • person pruning an old plant

    Pruning Russian Sage In Spring Is Easy With These Helpful Tips

    Russian sage brings a bounty of beautifully scented flowers each year. But for your plant to thrive, it needs to be pruned correctly. Here are some tips.

    By Charlotte Sears April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • shade garden hydrangeas ferns

    Why Japanese Painted Ferns Are The Companion Plant Hydrangeas Deserve

    Given their shared love of shade, Japanese painted ferns and hydrangeas make a perfect pair. Here we explore the reasons why you should grow them together.

    By Lauren Krystaf April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • flowers of hummingbird tree

    Why You Should Reconsider Planting A Hummingbird Tree, Despite Its Beauty

    The hummingbird tree is a lovely fast-growing tree that grows quickly and attracts pollinators to your yard. But here's why you might want to avoid planting it.

    By Jahaira Arthur April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • sweetgum trees in a neighborhood

    Our Master Gardener Shows Clever Ways To Use Sweetgum Balls In Your Yard And Garden

    If you have a sweetgum tree nearby, you probably have more sweetgum balls than you know what to do with. Our Master Gardener knows many ways to use them up.

    By Tiffany Selvey April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Yard with maple tree

    How To Overcome The Biggest Drawback Of Planting An Autumn Blaze Maple Tree

    Autumn blaze maples are beautiful trees that provide plenty of benefits, including rapid growth and stunning foliage. However, they also come with drawbacks.

    By Claire Dangalan April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • woman caring for indoor plants

    Grow This Gorgeous White Flowering Vine Indoors For Season-Long Blooms

    If you'd like to add pleasant fragrance and striking white flowers to your space, there is one vine that can brighten up your indoor plant collection.

    By Brooke Younger April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Cankerworm tree bark

    Eliminate Cankerworms From Your Trees With These Helpful Tips

    Cankerworms are pests that can wreak havoc on your trees if you're not careful. Luckily, these helpful tips will help you eliminate them once and for all.

    By Claire Dangalan April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Close up of hydrangeas

    Can You Turn A Hydrangea Bush Into A Tree?

    Hydrangea bushes are a beautiful addition to every yard, but can you grow this stunning shrub into an all-out tree? We've got all the deets.

    By Ria Bhagwat April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • sweetbay magnolia flowers on tree

    Sweetbay Magnolia Trees Bring Butterflies And Other Benefits To Your Yard

    The sweetbay magnolia is different from the southern magnolia tree, but it can bring butterflies to your yard ... along with tons of other perks, too.

    By Debbie DeRoma April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • A girl looking at magnolia flowers

    Ensure Your Magnolia Flower Buds Bloom Year After Year With These Tips

    Magnolias flowers are a stunning, beautiful addition to any garden, but actually making those finicky blossoms bloom requires some work.

    By Charlotte Sears April 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Gardener thins branches

    Thinning: How This Method Will Rescue Your Plants (& Which Plants To Use It On)

    If you haven't been thinning your plants, now is the time to start. Learn which plants benefit from thinning and what the best way to do it is.

    By Will Ford April 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Large oak tree from below

    The Stunning Companion Plant That Will Thrive Under Your Oak Tree

    If you have an oak tree on your property, you may not know what to place underneath it. Luckily, one specific type of plant can thrive under the large canopy.

    By Brooke Younger April 18th, 2024 Read More
  • person holding pot of basil

    The Fragrant Herbs That Will Keep Aphids And Other Pests Off Of Your Citrus Trees

    Citrus trees can provide you with colorful and delicious fruit unless pests get to the tree first. Luckily, there are herbs you can plant to protect your tree.

    By Peg Aloi April 18th, 2024 Read More
  • woman walking through willow branches

    DIY An All-Natural Hanging Planter With Willow Branches (And Other Cool Options)

    Before you go out and buy another hanging planter, consider the materials in your yard that could be used to make one with this all-natural DIY employing twigs.

    By Kelly Catlin April 17th, 2024 Read More
  • close up oranges on tree

    The Benefits Of Spraying Your Citrus Trees With Seaweed Extract

    You might not often think of seaweed and citrus in the same sentence, but you should. Find out what seaweed extract can do for your citrus trees.

    By Lindsay Donaldson April 16th, 2024 Read More
  • butterfly on joe pye weed

    The Blue-Flowering Companion Shrub You'll Want To Plant Near Joe Pye Weed

    Joe Pye weed is a pollinator favorite. There is another plant you can grow alongside it that will make your garden irresistible to bees and butterflies.

    By Peg Aloi April 16th, 2024 Read More
  • kitten in apple tree

    Our Professional Gardener Shares Bizarre Yet Excellent Old-School Fruit Tree Pruning Advice

    Apple trees are an ancient, reliable crop that even the most amateur gardener can grow. Just keep this quirky trick in mind when pruning your plantings.

    By Peg Aloi April 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Baltimore oriole on branch

    Grow This Gorgeous Tree To Bring Beautiful Songbirds To Your Yard

    There are a plethora of trees and plants you can introduce to your yard to attract songbirds. However, this gorgeous tree may produce the best results.

    By Debbie DeRoma April 16th, 2024 Read More
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