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  • Tree branch leaning onto the roof of a house

    How To Remove Trees Rooted On Walls And Roofs The Right Way

    Got a tree whose limbs and branches are moving in too close for comfort? We spoke to an expert who explained how to mitigate the issue sans dangerous chemicals.

    By Trinity Archie 5 months ago Read More
  • Close-up photograph of rocky soil.

    The Hardy Fruit Tree That Can Happily Grow In Rocky Soil

    Rocky soil doesn’t have to limit your garden. With the right approach and proper plant choice, you can create a thriving and resilient landscape.

    By Allison Conner 5 months ago Read More
  • A close up of pachysandra near a paver walk

    The Downside To Growing Ground Covers In Your Yard You Might Want To Consider

    While ground covers offer benefits, such as attracting pollinators and preventing weeds, they do have drawbacks. Get tips on choosing the best options.

    By Jack Vatsal 5 months ago Read More
  • A cluster of sweet cherries hanging from a tree during sunset.

    The Right Time To Prune A Cherry Tree For The Sweetest Harvest

    Knowing when in the year to prune your cherry tree is a vital orchard skill that isn't just about abundant fruit; it also ensures a healthy, well-shaped shrub.

    By Lyssa Chatterton 5 months ago Read More
  • Lawn bordered by small trees, shrubs, and rocks

    The Small But Stunning Flowering Tree That Doesn't Mind Growing In Clay Soil

    This tree provides clusters of white flowers in spring, and small, dark berries in fall. It tolerates clay soil and won't grow too large for your yard.

    By Laura Hampson 5 months ago Read More
  • Grey squirrel sitting in a tree with front paws held up to its mouth.

    Why Squirrels Are A Sapling's Biggest Enemy (And How To Stop Them)

    Squirrels may be charming, but they pose serious risks to young trees. Learn how to identify their damage and protect vulnerable saplings effectively.

    By Meg Jernigan 5 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of pollen blowing off cone

    12 Plants That Are Making Your Seasonal Allergies Worse

    Seasonal allergy sufferers have to be intentional about the plants that they grow in their garden. Some contain compounds that cause allergic reactions.

    By Baylee Bunce 5 months ago Read More
  • Privet hedge outside a house

    This Fast-Growing Hedge Gives You Privacy With A Lush, Polished Look

    This privacy hedge grows more than 3 feet in its first year and reaches up to 6 feet tall. Prune it often to promote even thicker foliage.

    By Jack Vatsal 5 months ago Read More
  • The base of a tree with large, exposed roots

    The Best Ways To Plant A Tree In Your Yard To Prevent Problems With Exposed Roots In The Future

    The exposed roots of a tree can damage structures and hardscaping on your property. Here is how to plant your trees to avoid these problems in the future.

    By Brooke Havrilla-Downes 5 months ago Read More
  • A person holds a clump of clay soil.

    The Underrated And Fast-Growing Tree That Grows Well In Clay Soil

    A native of Asia, this pretty, fast-growing tree is still underappreciated in North America. If your yard has clay soil, it may just be the tree you need.

    By Lauren Krystaf 5 months ago Read More
  • A group of ripe peaches with the pit exposed.

    How To Give A Peach Seed The Best Chances Of Germinating

    You can germinate a peach seed or pit, but it's not as easy as just plonking either one into potting mix. You need to follow certain steps to ensure sprouting.

    By Christine Bockelman 5 months ago Read More
  • Someone holding a tick on their hand.

    The Common Myth About Ticks And Trees In Your Yard

    There's a myth that says ticks wait in trees and jump down onto humans and latch on as they pass by, but this couldn't be further from the truth.

    By Clara Ngu 5 months ago Read More
  • Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce together at event

    Romantic Garden Ideas Inspired By Taylor Swift's Enchanting Engagement

    The backdrop to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement is the romantic garden of any rose lover's dreams. Here's how to nail the enchanting look yourself.

    By Baylee Bunce 5 months ago Read More
  • A potted monstera plant with drooping leaves sits by a bright window.

    Hack Your Monstera Plant To Make Its Own Support System

    Can't find the perfect pole for your fast-growing monstera? These unwieldy vines have their own way of staying upright that you can learn how to make use of.

    By Katie Leigh Matthews 5 months ago Read More
  • Large lawn with lots of shade

    9 Tips And Tricks For Growing Lush Green Grass In Shady Spots In Your Lawn

    Turfgrass often struggles without sufficient sunlight. Improve your grass with these tips for overseeding, fertilizing, watering, and reviving a shady lawn.

    By Shelley Frost 5 months ago Read More
  • House with several trees and plants close to it

    The Type Of Tree You Might Want To Reconsider Planting In Your Yard

    This common type of tree may look appealing in your yard, but you'll want to think twice about where you plant it. Here are the various hazards it can cause.

    By Kyle Schurman 5 months ago Read More
  • Broken tree trunks in forest

    How To Save Plants Suffering From Wind Exposure

    Thunderstorms and high winds do not have to be the death knell for your plants. Learn about the precautionary measures you can take to protect your plants.

    By Ana Markosi 5 months ago Read More
  • Climbing pink roses over a wooden seat in yard

    21 Climbing Plants That'll Effortlessly Blanket Your Yard With Color

    There are many benefits to climbing plants. Privacy, color, and attracting pollinators are just a few reasons to grow some of these beauties.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 5 months ago Read More
  • Person holding a basket of freshly picked cherries beside cherry tree

    How To Choose The Best Cherry Seed To Plant & Grow In Your Yard

    When it comes to growing a cherry tree in your yard, not just any cherry seeds will do. The cherries' freshness, locality, and variety should be considered too.

    By Sarah Trumbley 5 months ago Read More
  • Placing a tree in a recently dug hole in yard

    The Easy-To-Grow Fruit Tree That Can Thrive In Your Small Yard

    If you have a small yard, you don't have to forgo creating a mini orchard. This fruit tree is compact but provides delicious fruit for you to enjoy.

    By Kristeen Cherney 5 months ago Read More
  • Person wearing gardening gloves planting tree in soil

    7 Trees You Should Avoid Planting In Your Yard At All Costs

    The benefits of a tree in your yard are numerous, unless you plant one of these invasive and high-maintenance options that are likely to do more harm than good.

    By Magdalena Becker 5 months ago Read More
  • hummingbird perched on tree branch

    10 Beautiful Trees To Naturally Invite Hummingbirds To Your Yard

    Beyond just providing nectar-rich flowers, hummingbirds benefit from certain trees for shelter, nesting, and for snacking on insects. Here are some of the best.

    By Brandy Eaklor 5 months ago Read More
  • A plastic bag filled with soil wrapped around a marcot on a tree branch.

    What It Means When A Bag Of Dirt Is Tied To Tree Branches

    Some of your neighbor's tree branches are sporadically encircled with dirt-filled plastic bags. It must have something to do with growing healthy trees, right?

    By Candina Jordan 5 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of black cat looking out house window

    10 Beautiful Privacy Shrubs You'll Want To Grow Right Next To Your Windows

    Privacy shrubs don't have to be strictly functional, especially when next to your window. These 10 shrubs afford a lovely view while keeping peepers at bay.

    By Lisa Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • Desert plants growing in a pebbled garden bed next to a grassy lawn

    The Drought-Tolerant Plant That Could Survive Any Hot Yard

    Landscaping in a desert environment can come with difficult limitations, but this plant can survive the heat and droughts while beautifying your outdoor space.

    By Meg Jernigan 5 months ago Read More
  • Close up of invasive Japanese honeysuckle

    16 Plants To Replace Invasive Honeysuckle With For A Garden That's Easier To Maintain

    Japanese honeysuckle may be gorgeous and fragrant, but it spreads aggressively and is invasive in many states. These alternatives are easier to maintain.

    By Olasubomi Gbenjo 5 months ago Read More
  • An Asian woman wearing glasses and cool weather gear looks up at fall leaves on the trees.

    Rumor Has It Your Tree Leaves Might Be Able To Predict Winter Weather

    There are plenty of old wives tales steeped in folklore. One is that leaves can predict what type of winter weather is ahead, but is there any truth in this?

    By Lindsay Donaldson 5 months ago Read More
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