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  • Purple paint on tree

    What It Means If You See A Purple Painted Tree

    If you're driving or hiking out in the country and come across a tree with purple paint on it, take heed. It might just be a legally binding message.

    By Michael Alexander Uccello December 11th, 2023 Read More
  • evergreen holiday display

    How To Create A Simple And Stunning Holiday Greens Display In Your Outdoor Planters

    Creating a planter full of evergreen branches and other stunning plants doesn't need to be complicated. Learn how to DIY an easy holiday greens display here.

    By Peg Aloi December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Trees and shrubs in lawn

    Planting This Shrub Too Close To Your Home May Be A Recipe For Disaster

    Shrubs are great for hiding your home's unsightly foundation and adding easy-care greenery to your lawn. However, don't make this disastrous planting mistake.

    By Sakshi Khaitan December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • person pruning trees

    Avoid This Major Mistake When Pruning The Trees In Your Yard

    If you have a few wayward or broken branches you need to prune, make sure you avoid this crucial mistake so you don't irreparably harm your tree.

    By Marco Rossi December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • pine boughs

    Simple Tricks That'll Extend The Life Of Your Holiday Greenery

    Wreaths, garlands, and other greenery during the holiday season are a wonderful sight. But keeping them fresh has its challenges. Learn our favorite tricks.

    By Peg Aloi December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • rat in garden

    Gardeners Love This Shrub For Its Delicious Fruit And It's Rat-Repelling Powers

    Elderberries are a popular fruit for baked goods, and the elderberry plant has another natural superpower; it might deter rats from invading your garden.

    By Joanna Marie December 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Stumpery with trees in background

    What Are Stumperies? What To Know About The 2024 Garden Trend

    If your garden is starting to look basic, shifting to a more whimsical planting trend could help your yard stand out. Here are stumperies explained.

    By Claire Dangalan December 9th, 2023 Read More
  • mouse under ground

    How To Prevent Pesky Mice From Damaging Your Fruit Trees This Winter

    Mice can wreak havoc on your trees during the cold months, but we've got some simple, mostly non-violent tips for keeping the critters at bay.

    By Joanna Marie December 6th, 2023 Read More
  • white dogwood tree in field

    The Hidden Downside To Planting A Dogwood Tree In Your Yard

    Whether you're planting a Kousa dogwood or a flowering dogwood, there could be a downside to planting a tree in your lawn when it comes time for it to bloom.

    By Joanna Marie December 6th, 2023 Read More
  • rats running in grass

    The Beautiful Flowering Shrub That Will Keep Rats Out Of Your Garden

    It's never ideal to find out that there are rats in your vegetable garden, but fortunately, there is a plant that you can grow to deter these pests.

    By DesirĂ©e O December 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Two orange lines on ree

    What It Means If You See An Orange Painted Tree

    While hiking through the forest or just strolling downtown, you might notice trees with orange markings. What do these painted trees mean? We'll tell you here.

    By Claire Dangalan December 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Avocado tree with hanging avocados

    Avoiding This Mistake May Keep Your Avocado Trees Safe From Root Rot

    Avocado trees are frequent victims of root rot, but avoiding this mistake while caring for them could help your trees live a longer, fruitful, rot-free life.

    By Sakshi Khaitan December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Hook in tree trunk

    How To Safely Attach Hooks To Your Tree Without Killing It

    Hooks are essential to attaching art or bird feeders to trees but can also be damaging to the trees if you don't observe some essential guidelines.

    By Sakshi Khaitan December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • holiday centerpiece

    Why December's Birth Flower Makes The Best Holiday Decor & How To Style It In Your Home

    Before holiday decorating, learning more about traditional Christmas decor is valuable. Check out December's birth flower and consider its decorative use.

    By Jessica Daniels December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Plums growing on fruit tree

    The Surefire Way To Make Sure Your Plum Tree Produces Fruit

    Deciding to grow a plum tree in your garden will send you visions of sweet fruits. However, your yield might suffer if you make this common pollination mistake.

    By Sandy Baker December 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • magnolia tree in garden

    Can Fertilizing Your Magnolia Tree With Coffee Grounds Help It Bloom?

    Coffee grounds have a reputation for being a good fertilizer for your garden plants, but does that also apply to magnolia trees? Let's find out.

    By Joanna Marie December 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Japanese maple in yard

    The Best Time Of Year To Prune Your Japanese Maple, And How To Do It

    Like most trees, Japanese maples can benefit from occasional pruning. Here's when and how to do it to maintain your plant's health and beauty.

    By Meredith Eastwood December 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Elder tending to rose bush

    The Common Household Item That Will Have Your Roses Thriving

    If the leaves on your rose bushes are yellowing or their blooms aren't vibrant, your soil could be missing something. Use this household item to fix it.

    By Rose Okeke November 29th, 2023 Read More
  • mistletoe plant with white berries

    Can Mistletoe Really Attract More Birds To Your Yard?

    If you want to attract more birds to your yard and garden, will some strategically placed mistletoe entice your feathered friends to visit your space?

    By Christy Rae Ammons November 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Apricot fruit on branches

    The Biggest Mistake Everyone Makes When Planting An Apricot Tree

    Growing your own fruit trees, such as apricots, is an exciting hobby. However, if yours has a disappointing yield, you may be making this common mistake.

    By Sakshi Khaitan November 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Girdled tree bark

    The Benefits Of Girdling A Tree Vs. Cutting It Down

    Should you chop that tree down, or try a different approach -- namely, girdling? Sometimes, the latter is better for your area and wildlife situation.

    By Rose Okeke November 29th, 2023 Read More
  • A huge Dill's Atlantic pumpkin

    The Type Of Pumpkin You Should Plant If You Want A Giant Crop

    If you have an area for growing vegetables, and want to show off your green thumbs, this is the type of pumpkin you should plant for a giant crop.

    By Michael Alexander Uccello November 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Colorful garden

    The Stunning Tree That'll Add A Bold Pop Of Color To Your Yard

    If you are looking for ways to make your outdoor areas more vibrant, check out this stunning tree that'll add a bold pop of color to your yard.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan November 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Webs on tree branches

    How To Tell If The Web In Your Trees Was Made By A Spider Or A Webworm

    With pests, don't just track the ones living in your home. You should recognize the ones in your yard, too. Here, learn how to identify webworms' webs.

    By Claire Dangalan November 28th, 2023 Read More
  • roaches in a kitchen

    14 Indoor And Outdoor Plants That Roaches Cannot Stand From House Digest's Master Gardener

    No one wants to share their living space with roaches. Thankfully, these nasty pests are easy to deter. To repel them, check out their least favorite plants.

    By Tiffany Selvey November 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Whitewashed orange trees in an orchard

    What It Means If You See A White Painted Tree

    Painting a tree white might seem like an odd practice; however, this long-standing agricultural strategy comes with both aesthetic and health benefits.

    By Michael Alexander Uccello November 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Banana tree in backyard

    The Best Way To Keep Your Banana Tree Safe From Frost This Winter

    The cold winter months can be very tough on banana trees. Here's the best way to frost-proof banana trees to ensure that they survive and thrive.

    By Sakshi Khaitan November 27th, 2023 Read More
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