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  • A full flower bed with tulips and other blooms.

    When Is The Best Month To Plant Perennials? The Answer Is Surprisingly Simple

    When the warm days of spring arrive, garden centers are packed full of plants just ready to go in the ground, but is this the best time to plant perennials?

    By Lyssa Chatterton 26 min ago Read More
  • A gardener takes a cutting from a mature fruit tree that has lost its leaves.

    10 Fruit Trees And Shrubs You Can Grow From Cuttings For Delicious Produce For Years

    Why buy fruit trees and shrubs from a nursery when you can propagate them yourself easily and for free? Learn which fruiting plants grow well from cuttings.

    By Lou Siday 2 hours ago Read More
  • The mountain laurel shrub grows with dried seed pods, green leaves, and no flowers

    The Unique, Gorgeous Flower With A Deadly Dark Side

    Before you decide to plant this gorgeous, vining plant, look into the dangers to children, pets, and other animals. You might just change your mind.

    By Nina Phillips 4 hours ago Read More
  • a butterfly outstretches its wings in a garden

    Attract Butterflies With A Shrub That Brings Color To A Shade Garden

    Looking for an easy way to add pops of color to your shade garden? Look not further than this pollinator-friendly shrub that offers beautiful yellow blooms.

    By Selena Ivette Rodriguez 8 hours ago Read More
  • Fence with a variety of different climbing vines

    The Climbing Plant That Will Cover Your Fence In Stunning Purple Flowers

    Add stunning color to your backyard garden with this fast-growing plant that will climb your fence or trellis with ease as it vines and spreads.

    By Alisha Land 9 hours ago Read More
  • Blooming red swamp mallow

    Fall Is Upon Us: How To Provide Seasonal Care For Hibiscus Flowers In Your Garden

    Whether you grow hardy or tropical hibiscus, you want to provide them with the perfect fall care, so they reward you with plenty of blooms once summer arrives.

    By Ashley Ndebele 17 hours ago Read More
  • Sweet peaches growing on a branch

    Should You Be Planting A Peach Tree In The Fall? Here's Why It Might Be Worth It

    While planting your peach tree in fall has its advantages under the right conditions, be sure to prune it properly and protect it from pesky rabbits.

    By Rhys Lee Hamilton 21 hours ago Read More
  • Black and white snake moving through green leaves

    Deter Snakes From Your Yard Naturally With One Beautiful Garden Solution

    If you live in a warm climate, you might find unwelcome snakes in your yard. This low-maintenance plant can help create a barrier to keep them out.

    By Mehak Faisal 22 hours ago Read More
  • A close up of a painted lady fern

    The Best Time To Plant Ferns And Why Timing Makes All The Difference

    Planting your fern at the right time fosters strong root systems. Get tips for aligning your geographic location with the ideal planting season for best growth.

    By Lou Siday 1 day ago Read More
  • a person pruning a fruit tree

    Should You Trim Fruit Trees In The Fall Or Wait Until Spring? Here's The Best Time

    Trimming your fruit trees at the wrong time can reduce the tree's total fruit production, its tolerance for cold weather, and its overall health.

    By Aleem Ahmad 1 day ago Read More
  • a person carrying two buckets

    How To Protect Trees Against Emerald Ash Borer Using A DIY Solution

    Mix your own chemical solution at home using this calculation, then drench your trees to halt emerald ash borer infestations in your backyard.

    By Aleem Ahmad 1 day ago Read More
  • A gardener pruning boxwood with shears

    Should You Trim Boxwoods In The Fall Or Wait Until Spring? Here's What We Found

    Pruning boxwoods out of season can harm your shrubs by promoting tender new growth before its time. Get tips on ideal trimming conditions for dense foliage.

    By Ashley Ndebele 1 day ago Read More
  • A potted citrus tree near a window

    The Secret To Successfully Growing Fruit Trees Indoors

    Growing fruit trees indoors can provide a ton of flexibility, but if you want them to produce fruit, it's often necessary to assist with pollination.

    By Aleem Ahmad 1 day ago Read More
  • Apples and persimmons in basket on table

    Persimmon Vs Apple Trees: Which Yield Better Results In Your Garden

    Apples and persimmons are two of the most popular fruit trees for personal gardens, but they have quite different needs, especially in terms of cold weather.

    By Allison Conner 2 days ago Read More
  • A back yard in fall with lots of colorful foliage and plants in pots

    The Fast-Growing Vine That Will Add Beautiful Fall Foliage To Your Yard

    If you're looking for some stunning fall color in your garden, as well as some much needed shade in the summer, there's one vine you might like to consider.

    By Alisha Land 2 days ago Read More
  • Skinny tree trunk surrounded by mound of dark mulch in a yard next to a sidewalk.

    Ditch Mulch Volcanoes And Try A Better Landscaping Alternative

    Not only do mulch volcanoes affect your trees' health, but they also don't benefit the local ecosystem. This landscaping alternative does, however.

    By Meg Jernigan 2 days ago Read More
  • old trunk affected by woodworms

    What It Means When Tiny Holes Appear On Trees (And What To Do Next)

    If you're seeing lots of tiny holes on your tree's bark, you could be dealing with a major pest infestation. Find out which one before treating it.

    By Aleem Ahmad 2 days ago Read More
  • A tick crawling among grass and garden debris

    Your Complete Home Guide For Taking Care Of A Tick Infestation

    Ticks don't breed in homes like fleas do, but if you're seeing them around your space, take action with these preventative, removal, and deterrent methods.

    By Rob Baird 2 days ago Read More
  • suburban backyard with wood house, manicured lawn and tall evergreens offering privacy

    The Fast-Growing Fruit Tree That Can Bring Unsuspected Privacy To Your Yard Or Garden

    Looking to turn your yard into a secluded oasis? While a fence certainly provides privacy, it doesn't have the beauty (or fuzzy, juicy fruit) this tree offers.

    By Krystal Orwig 2 days ago Read More
  • A plate of plums sits on a wooden table

    Why Growing A Plum Tree From The Pit Won't Always Give The Best Results

    You buy a plum, plant the pit, and have a lifetime supply of free plums -- that's the dream at least. Discover why experts don't recommend this practice.

    By Katharine Hansen 2 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of an individual planting and staking a bare root pear tree in a hole in a garden.

    10 Fruit Trees To Plant This Fall For A Bountiful Harvest Next Year

    These fruit trees benefit from being planted in the fall because it allows them to establish a good root system before extreme cold sets in.

    By Allison Conner 2 days ago Read More
  • The base of a tree trunk with exposed roots growing out of the ground.

    The Simplest Hack For Landscaping Around Exposed Tree Roots

    While it may not boost the tree's health, this long-lasting landscaping cover offers a simple hack to protect exposed roots and improve your backyard's looks.

    By Brooke Havrilla-Downes 2 days ago Read More
  • A tree with exposed roots and grass around it.

    Why You Might Want To Think Twice Before Planting Grass Over Exposed Tree Roots

    There are a number of downsides to planting grass over exposed tree roots, ultimately meaning it won't work very well. Instead, try these alternatives.

    By Clara Ngu 3 days ago Read More
  • Creeping vines climbing a textured exterior grey wall and white window frames.

    How To Get Rid Of Creeping Fig Once And For All

    Creeping fig grows far and wide with suction-like pads that make it hard to detach. You'll have to cut the top growth and dig out the roots to fully remove it.

    By Ashley Ndebele 3 days ago Read More
  • Person watering young strawberry plants against a brick wall

    No Yard Needed: 15 Fast-Growing Fruits Urban Gardeners Can Grow Easily In A Pot Or Planter

    Yes, you can grow fruits like strawberries, bananas, and grapes even if you don't have a yard — and the best part is you can grow them quickly, too.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 3 days ago Read More
  • A  purple Hebe (Veronica shrub) flower in close-up, with a natural background and summer lighting.

    The Colorful Shrub You Can Propagate In Fall For Free Blooms Next Season

    Propagation is one of the easiest and cheapest ways to get new plants, and this popular flowering shrub is a prime candidate for the process.

    By Emma Atkinson 3 days ago Read More
  • mulching plants at a time of no rain

    How To Mulch Your Garden When It Hasn't Rained

    No matter what you're growing, leaving the soil in your garden bed exposed is rarely beneficial. Mulch your beds for thriving plants, especially in a drought.

    By Katharine Hansen 4 days ago Read More
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