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  • woman holding a bouquet of lilacs in a garden

    The Fragrant Lilac Variety That Will Fill Your Yard With A Lovely Scent

    There are many types of lilacs, but some require more maintenance than others and many can get quite large. This compact species is perfect for a sunny spot.

    By Barb Hudson 4 months ago Read More
  • A lemon tree planted outdoors is in bloom and also has ripe fruit ready to pick.

    Fill Your Garden With More Juicy Fruits With An Easy Lemon Tree Propagation Method

    Perhaps the best trees are free ones, and they're often not hard to get. This simple method of lemon tree propagation can fill your garden with saplings.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 4 months ago Read More
  • A violet chested hummingbird pair perching together.

    Hummingbirds And Butterflies Love This Dramatic Flowering Shrub

    This flowering shrub boasts dramatic tubular purple flowers that are ideal for drawing hummingbirds and butterflies to your pollinator garden.

    By Lyssa Chatterton 4 months ago Read More
  • Person resting in a hammock suspended in a backyard with hedges and trees.

    This Tree Grows Fast, Blooms Bright, And May Be Perfect For Your Yard

    There's nothing quite as enticing as having a majestic flowering shade tree in your backyard that can keep you cool on a hot day, while you're relaxing.

    By Meg Jernigan 4 months ago Read More
  • Whitetail deer in grassy meadow with butterfly on its nose

    The Fast-Growing Ground Cover Shrub That Attracts Pollinators While Being Deer-Resistant

    It seems like many pollinator-attracting plants and flowers also draw in hungry deer, but this low-maintenance ground cover shrub could be the clever solution.

    By Meg Jernigan 4 months ago Read More
  • Shaded area of lawn with a tree surrounded by bare garden plot with plants in pots

    The Best Native Fern For A Shady Ground Cover That Looks Lush All Season

    Want to turn your shady corners into a leafy paradise? Discover the best native fern for ground cover, proving that low-light areas can have a personality.

    By Meg Jernigan 4 months ago Read More
  • A garden snake laying in grass.

    The Snake-Attracting Plant You Might Not Want To Grow In Your Yard Or Garden

    If you don't want snakes in your garden or live in an area with dangerous species, you may not want to grow this one snake-attracting plant.

    By Joey Gonzalez 4 months ago Read More
  • A child's light-skinned hands hold a black, orange, and white butterfly.

    The Fast-Growing Shrub That Birds, Butterflies And Bees Will Flock To Your Yard For

    Attracting pollinators like bees, birds, and butterflies is a delight for any gardener. This fast-growing shrub will make attracting them a breeze.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 4 months ago Read More
  • Several maple trees with white trunks

    The Secret Meaning Behind A Tree Painted White

    That painted tree with a white trunk has a secret meaning. Find out why gardeners and farmers do it, and how it helps protect the tree from harm.

    By Kristeen Cherney 4 months ago Read More
  • Shady backyard

    Add Natural Shade To Your Backyard By Planting This Gorgeous Fast-Growing Tree

    Trees are a must-have for natural shade in your outdoor space. And this fast-growing tree is the ideal species, giving you a shady canopy sooner than later.

    By Meg Jernigan 4 months ago Read More
  • Lawn with mature trees, colorful flowers, and a low wall

    The Harmful Practice Taking Over America's Lawns And How To Fix It In Your Yard

    What looks like a neatly manicured yard at face value may be full of unseen damage. Luckily, it's not difficult to repair before it's too late.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 4 months ago Read More
  • Woman wearing gardening gloves adding granular fertilizer to potted flowering plants, surrounded by vibrant pink, purple, and green foliage

    Fertilizing Your Garden During A Heat Wave Is A Big Mistake - Here's Why

    During a heat wave, fertilizing your wilted plants should be the last thing on your mind. Avoid this mistake by learning how your plants respond to heat.

    By Hafsa Raja 4 months ago Read More
  • A thriving potted gardenia plant sits on a porch.

    Are Coffee Grounds The Secret Hack To Thriving Gardenias? Here's What We Know

    Some gardeners claim that used coffee ground can help gardenias thrive. But is it really so? We take a look at the science behind these claims.

    By Holly Gates 4 months ago Read More
  • A robin perched on a fence

    Want More Wildlife In Your Yard? Here's The Ground Cover That Will Bring Them In

    For those who want to create a landscape full of native plants, finding the right groundcover can be a challenge. This vine is helpful for humans and wildlife.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 4 months ago Read More
  • Clumping bamboo grown in raised planters as a privacy screen

    The Bamboo Variety That Won't Invade Your Yard And Double As A Gorgeous Privacy Screen

    Many bamboo varieties are invasive, meaning you won't want them in your yard. This exception, however, will provide a gorgeous privacy screen.

    By Annette Hird 4 months ago Read More
  • A variety of trees growing in large planters outside the front of a white-painted historic home

    27 Varieties Of Trees That Grow Happily In Garden Containers

    Cultivating trees in a container garden might seem impossible, but there are plenty of varieties that are the perfect size for a pot on the patio.

    By Kate Nicholson 4 months ago Read More
  • A large Daphne shrub in bloom with purple flowers

    Avoid Pruning Daphne Shrubs In Summer - Here's Why

    Before you break out those pruning shears, here's why you shouldn't prune daphne shrubs in the summer and if you should prune this shrub at all.

    By Lou Siday 4 months ago Read More
  • A person eating a watermelon slice on hammock amongst backyard trees

    7 Fast Growing Shade Trees To Cool Off A Hot Backyard

    Looking for relief from the sun? These seven fast-growing shade trees are perfect for creating a cooler, more comfortable backyard in a short time.

    By Krystal Orwig 5 months ago Read More
  • A beautifully landscaped back garden with lots of different trees and shrubs

    Add Beauty To Sunny Spots In Your Yard With A Flowering Tree That Birds Love

    Are you looking to add a small flowering tree to your yard? This one not only looks gorgeous with its winter blooms but also attracts birds and pollinators.

    By Annette Hird 5 months ago Read More
  • A hummingbird perched on a branch

    Invite Hummingbirds To Your Garden By Planting This Gorgeous Flower

    Hummingbirds appreciate having a variety of flowers from which to choose. This beautiful, warm weather bush produces orange, tubular flowers in the fall.

    By Baylee Bunce 5 months ago Read More
  • Diverse herb garden with flowers growing among low bricked walls

    19 Drought-Tolerant Herbs You Can Grow Together For A Thriving Garden

    Drought-tolerant gardens are perfect for areas that you can't (or don't want to) water. These herbs can be combined to create the perfect waterwise landscape.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 5 months ago Read More
  • Gray modern home with landscaped yard

    Don't Overlook This Space When Planning Your Yard's Landscaping

    One of the best ways to improve the appearance of your home's exterior is with landscaping. When planning out your yard, don't forget about this space.

    By Veronica Sparks 5 months ago Read More
  • A variety of green plants in front of a white home

    The Garden Trick That Makes Even Simple Spaces Look Luxurious

    You don't need professional landscaping experience or to hire a landscaper to add a luxurious look to your landscape. You just need a few clever tricks.

    By Crystal Chang 5 months ago Read More
  • Someone watering garden

    Plants In Your Home And Garden That Don't Like Potato Water As A Fertilizer

    As with any fertilizer, potato water is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Stick with plain water to avoid stressing these plants, whether indoors or outside.

    By Max Gross 5 months ago Read More
  • Japanese spirea shrub with pink blooms

    The Long-Living Alternative To Invasive Japanese Spirea

    Japanese spirea is a vibrant, blooming shrub, but it's also invasive. However, you can enjoy lifelong gorgeous flowers from this native shrub instead.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 5 months ago Read More
  • Deer looking into camera

    Why Do Deer Eat Some Hydrangeas But Not Others?

    If deer in your yard consistently browse your hydrangea blooms but not your neighbor's, you might wonder why. The reason is likely simpler than you think.

    By Kristine Gill 5 months ago Read More
  • Group of deer graze on grass

    The Popular Flower You Won't Want In Your Yard If You're Trying To Keep Deer Away

    This pretty flower is a favorite among gardeners, and unfortunately, deer too. The herbivores love snacking on this plant and it could lure them into your yard.

    By Laura Hampson 5 months ago Read More
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