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  • dead maple leaf on a bare tree

    Are The Hardwood Trees In Your Yard Dying? This Invasive Insect May Be The Culprit

    Once this deadly pest infects your backyard hardwoods, there is no cure and no way to save your tree. Here's what to look for to stop the spread.

    By Aleem Ahmad 4 months ago Read More
  • A bird eats berries in a shrub.

    Berryscaping: The Layout That Keeps Birds Coming To Your Garden All Winter

    Choosing the right berry-producing shrubs, and planting them in a structured layout will add beauty to your yard while attracting birds all winter long.

    By Lauren Krystaf 4 months ago Read More
  • Two magnolia trees full of white blossoms and one with pink blossoms

    Magnolia Species You Can Plant For White Flowers

    Magnolia trees come in a range of species and varieties, many of which are native to the United States. Plant these three for beautiful white blooms.

    By R. A. Fletcher 4 months ago Read More
  • A large home with two trees in front yard.

    15 Fast-Growing Trees You Shouldn't Plant Too Close Together In Your Yard

    There are a lot of tree species gardeners could plant in their yards, but fast-growing trees need careful consideration with spacing. They will fill gaps fast.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 4 months ago Read More
  • A residential living area full of tropical houseplants and trees.

    The Tropical Tree That Thrives With Indoor Containers And Bears Plenty Of Fruit

    Tired of the usual houseplants like monstera and ficus? Put your energy into growing a tropical tree that looks great and will give you fruit to munch on.

    By Ana Markosi 4 months ago Read More
  • A area of lawn and bark-mulched garden bed shaded by tall trees.

    16 Beautiful Pink Flowers To Brighten Up Shady Areas Of Your Yard

    Shady garden spots are often the hardest to plant in. Fill areas under trees or beside the house with these pink-blooming plants that thrive in such conditions.

    By Lisa Davis 4 months ago Read More
  • Hand picking up persimmon from a fall-colored tree

    Why Are People Using Persimmon Seeds To Predict The Weather & Does It Really Work?

    For many years, gardeners have used persimmon seeds as a traditional method to predict winter weather. A fork shape inside the seed indicates a mild one.

    By Yasmin Yakout 4 months ago Read More
  • Chinese fringe flower shrub with vibrant, fuschia blooms.

    The Pruning Mistake You Can Make With Chinese Fringe Flowers That Reduces Blooms

    Like all flowering plants, Chinese fringe flowers must be pruned at the right time if you want to avoid reducing blooms. Here are the do's and don'ts to know.

    By Allison Conner 4 months ago Read More
  • Ferns creating lush foliage each side of a wooden path

    28 Shade-Loving Ferns That Make Dark Gardens Come Alive

    Brighten up dark corners of your garden by growing ferns. These shade-loving perennials offer vivid foliage to enhance areas where other plants won't thrive.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 4 months ago Read More
  • A pink flowering tree and shrub near a house.

    18 Trees That Deliver Continuous Blooms For Year-Round Color

    Trees that bloom year-round might seem too good to be true. Not so if you pick trees from this list of trees with long or even endless flowering seasons.

    By Brandy Eaklor 4 months ago Read More
  • A snap of fall foliage happening in a area with many trees

    10 Best Places To See Fall Foliage In 2025

    Falling autumn leaves are a gorgeous sight, but some spots get more color than others. Consider planning a trip to one of these locations for maximum payoff.

    By Dami Kim 4 months ago Read More
  • Blooming flower bed in the garden.

    This Fast-Growing Purple Flower Gives Fall Blooms But Could Take Over Gardens

    This flower features pretty purple flowers, but it can be aggressive and is invasive in a few states. Here's where to remove it and how to keep it in check.

    By Ashley Ndebele 4 months ago Read More
  • Blooming hibiscus shaped as a tree in a garden

    How To Prune A Hibiscus Plant So That It Looks Like A Tree

    If you're growing hibiscus shrubs but would prefer them to have the shape of a slender tree instead of an unruly shrub, consider this simple pruning technique.

    By Mehak Faisal 4 months ago Read More
  • Leaves of a swamp chestnut oak

    The Large Oak Tree Variety You Can Grow That Thrives In Swampy Conditions

    Looking to bring life to a waterlogged backyard? This towering oak variety could be the key to transforming damp soil into something worth showing off.

    By Aleem Ahmad 4 months ago Read More
  • A large maple in autumn in a front yard

    The Downside To Planting A Maple Tree In Your Healthy Lawn

    Maple trees are beautiful and many are native to the United States, but before you put one in your perfectly manicured lawn, here's something to consider.

    By Baylee Bunce 4 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a man planting a cherry tree in soil.

    Don't Let The Name Fool You: You Should Never Grow Sweet Cherry Trees

    Sweet cherry tree is actually an invasive species in many parts of the United States where it is known to grow quickly and spread, competing with other trees.

    By Allison Conner 4 months ago Read More
  • A residential backyard full of potted tropical trees.

    The Citrusy Tropical Tree That Will Thrive With Little Maintenance

    If you garden in the tropics, finding plants that can survive the heat and humidity is challenging. Thankfully, this attractive herbaceous shrub loves both.

    By Rhys Lee Hamilton 4 months ago Read More
  • Green acorns mature on an oak tree.

    Here's Why Your Oak Tree Is Shooting You With So Many More Acorns Than Usual This Year

    Lying under the canopy of an oak tree, you're hit over and over. The trees aren't out to get you. Learn the theories as to why they're dropping so many acorns.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 4 months ago Read More
  • A stunning white hibiscus flower in dappled sunlight, surrounded by green foliage

    Pruning Vs. Deadheading Hibiscus: The Difference And Which Is Best To Do When

    Did you know that there's a distinct difference between pruning and simply deadheading when it comes to caring your tropical hibiscus shrubs?

    By R. A. Fletcher 5 months ago Read More
  • close up of a string of hearts plant

    The Easier To Care For String Of Hearts Dupe Every Plant Owner Should Have

    It is like the string of hearts, but it's much less temperamental. This miniature climbing plant also has a sweet scent with a heart-shaped bloom.

    By Selena Ivette Rodriguez 5 months ago Read More
  • a spreading kudzu vine grows freely

    The Invasive Vine You Should Avoid Planting In Your Yard At All Costs

    If you're looking to add a ground cover to your backyard garden, be sure to avoid this invasive vine known for growing up to one foot per day.

    By Katharine Hansen 5 months ago Read More
  • Cherry blossom branch with tree trunk in the background and petals on the grass

    The Best Time Of Year To Plant A Cherry Tree For The Best Fruit And Colorful Blooms

    While the perfect timing may vary by region, this time of year has the best temperature, soil, and moisture conditions for a cherry tree to grow and thrive.

    By R. A. Fletcher 5 months ago Read More
  • Colorful birds perch in snow covered tree.

    The Berry-Producing Shrub That Will Keep Birds & Wildlife Fed All Fall And Winter

    As the cooler months approach, you may worry about your wildlife friends. This "beauty" of a shrub will provide plenty of food and will add a pop of color.

    By Katharine Hansen 5 months ago Read More
  • Privacy shrubs in a backyard garden.

    The Huge Privacy Shrub You Can Completely Neglect

    Dual-purpose privacy shrubs add greenery to your landscaping while blocking nosy neighbors. Find out which option is also incredibly hardy and low-maintenance.

    By Ashley Ndebele 5 months ago Read More
  • Hummingbird at a red feeder

    14 Things To Do In Your Yard & Garden That Help Hummingbirds Survive Fall Migration

    When summer ends, hummingbirds migrate and need both food and shelter to survive their journey. Here's how to make your garden a safe haven for them.

    By Brandy Eaklor 5 months ago Read More
  • Purple lavender flower blooms on green stems

    The Lavender Pruning Mistake That Can Slow (Or Even Stop) Growth

    If you have some gorgeous aromatic lavender growing in your yard, there's one crucial mistake you want to avoid when it's time to give your plant a trim.

    By R. A. Fletcher 5 months ago Read More
  • A pretty mocking bird sitting on a tree branch

    Make Your Yard A Paradise For Birds And Butterflies With One Fast-Growing Tree

    If you're wanting to make your yard more wildlife friendly to attract birds and butterflies, there's one magnificent tree you might like to grow.

    By Jack Vatsal 5 months ago Read More
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