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  • Hummingbird with a white throat and green feathers sitting on a branch

    The Beautiful Tree With Long-Lasting Blooms That'll Make Your Yard A Hummingbird Haven

    Can you have too many hummingbird-attracting trees? We don't think so! Here's another to add to your list of beautiful blooms that attract hummers.

    By Laura Hampson 7 months ago Read More
  • Black plastic bag on the branches of a tree

    Here's What It Means If You See A Black Bag In A Tree

    A black bag hanging in a tree doesn't necessarily mean the wind blew it there. Here's what it's used for and what you should do if you see one.

    By Sophia Beams 7 months ago Read More
  • A large ninebark shrub growing outside a greenhouse

    Can Ninebark Grow In A Container? These Varieties Are Ideal

    Ninebark is a great shrub for any garden - it provides year-round beautiful foliage and wildlife loves it. Here are the varieties you can grow in a container.

    By Annette Hird 7 months ago Read More
  • A person's hand pouring vermiculite into a seed tray

    The Popular Garden Tree You Had No Idea You Could Propagate

    This popular backyard tree doesn't have to be started from seed. Here's how to propagate it from cuttings and add beauty to your garden.

    By Theresa Cramer 7 months ago Read More
  • Stone steps lead to a hill curled with ivy.

    10 Reasons To Reconsider Growing The Popular Ground Cover English Ivy

    English ivy may give you that quintessential whimsical look, but is it worth it? As it turns out, it can be harmful to your plants, house, and your health.

    By Megan Brame 7 months ago Read More
  • A white fence in a backyard

    Hide Your Fence Line In Style With These Low-Maintenance Evergreen Shrubs

    If you want a fence that's out of sight and out of mind, try covering it up with evergreen shrubs. These low-maintenance varieties are ideal for a natural look.

    By Meg Jernigan 7 months ago Read More
  • An orange circle painted on a tree in the woods

    If You See Orange Paint On A Tree, This Is What It Means

    It's not unusual to see paint marks on trees in wooded areas and orange markings, specifically, indicate what landowners plan to do with such trees.

    By Lyssa Chatterton 7 months ago Read More
  • A black-headed grosbeak perching in a tree

    These Fruit Trees Will Turn Your Yard Into A Bird And Butterfly Wonderland

    Plant these native fruit trees in your yard to create your very own diversity oasis and attract birds, butterflies, bees, and other wildlife.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 7 months ago Read More
  • Squirrel perched on top of a timber pole, ready to invade a garden

    12 Ways To Keep Trespassing Squirrels Off Your Yard Or Out Of The Garden

    If small, scampering trespassers (aka squirrels) are overrunning your yard, don't give up. Combine these methods to ensure your garden isn't a squirrel magnet.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 7 months ago Read More
  • Pots of scented herbs on a brick patio with a metal watering can

    Repel Flies Naturally With 12 Essential Garden Plants They Can't Stand

    Make the time you spend outdoors in your yard even more enjoyable by carefully choosing plants to grow that can naturally repel flies and other unwanted pests.

    By Annette Hird 7 months ago Read More
  • A green and white hummingbird hovers against a green background.

    The Exquisite Red Flowering Plant You Should Grow To Bring Hummingbirds To Your Yard

    If you're on the hunt for stunning red flowers that hummingbirds love, look no further than this unique shrub that can grow impressively tall.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 7 months ago Read More
  • Hikers notice tick warning sign

    Ward Off Unwanted Ticks With An Easy Essential Oil Hack

    Keep pesky ticks at bay naturally with an essential oil hack! Find out the most effective oils and blends for a chemical-free defense outdoors.

    By Alyssa H. 7 months ago Read More
  • A huge tree has fallen in front of a two story gray house

    Who Is Responsible For Storm Damage Tree Removal?

    To find out if homeowners insurance covers the cost of storm damage tree removal, we spoke exclusively to attorney and law professor Danny Karon.

    By Emily Ray 7 months ago Read More
  • A variety of pink, white, and red azaleas in full bloom

    Why You Should Always Use Pine Straw When Mulching Your Azaleas

    Pine straw has unique properties that help improve the soil around azaleas. This type of mulch also offers protection against certain environmental factors.

    By Annette Hird 7 months ago Read More
  • Metal color wrapped around palm tree trunk

    If You See A Tree Trunk Wrapped In Metal Wire, Here's What It Means

    If you've ever seen a tree trunk wrapped in wire or metal sheets and wondered what it meant, here's the surprising (but effective) reason behind it.

    By Kristeen Cherney 7 months ago Read More
  • A closeup of a flowering tree with pink blossoms

    17 Beautiful Flowering Trees That Can Bring Much-Needed Color To A Yard

    Looking to add color to your yard? Discover 17 beautiful flowering trees that will bring vibrant charm to your landscape and beauty throughout the seasons.

    By Baylee Bunce 7 months ago Read More
  • A light-skinned man and a baby inspect a lilac bush in bloom

    Can You Root Lilac Cuttings In Water?

    Lilacs can be propagated from cuttings, and placing them in water may seem like an easy way to get them to root. Find out if this method actually works.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 7 months ago Read More
  • Trunk and branches of ash tree covered in green leaves

    The Invasive Pest That's Attacking Trees In South Carolina

    As wonderful as the shade of old neighborhood trees can be, certain tree types are especially at risk of an infestation currently plaguing South Carolina.

    By Meg Jernigan 7 months ago Read More
  • a wooden patio with a hedge around it

    The Evergreen Shrub That's Perfect For Small-Space Privacy

    This shrub is compact and easy to maintain. It's perfect for creating privacy around your property in warm climates, including coastal areas.

    By Laura Hampson 7 months ago Read More
  • A hand cupping a hydrangea bloom

    Beautify The Lawn Surrounding Your Home & Boost Curb Appeal With Smooth Hydrangeas

    Looking for beautiful blooms that add curb appeal? Consider smooth hydrangeas. These shrubs don't grow very high, so they can be planted under windows.

    By Baylee Bunce 7 months ago Read More
  • A woman plucking fruit from a tree

    10 Fruit Trees That Can Grow Fruit For Over 100 Years In Your Backyard

    While many edible plants last a single season, or a few years at the most, these trees will keep providing fruit to your family for 100 years or more.

    By Kim W.S. 7 months ago Read More
  • Cracked tomatoes growing on a vine

    Keep Your Tomatoes From Cracking And Splitting With A Simple Watering Tip

    Growing your own produce can be very rewarding, unless your almost-ripe tomatoes start to split and crack. Prevent this frustrating issue with clever watering.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 7 months ago Read More
  • Young female backpacker picking berries off wild bush

    How To Tell The Difference Between Common Edible Plants And Their Poisonous Look-Alikes

    Knowing the difference between common edible plants and poisonous counterparts that look just like them can spare you some serious health problems.

    By Gwen Swanson 7 months ago Read More
  • Gardener planting a tree in a sunny spot in the yard

    7 Fast-Growing Trees That Won't Mind A Mid-Year Start

    It's not too late to add a new tree to your yard, even if summer is fast approaching. Choose a fast-growing tree that will be well established before winter.

    By Annette Hird 7 months ago Read More
  • Ripe plums on tree branches

    The Best Time To Prune Your Plum Tree (& The Best Way To Do It)

    Plum trees are relatively low maintenance as far as fruit trees go, but pruning is vital for their health. Here's when and how to prune your plum trees.

    By Kim W.S. 7 months ago Read More
  • Apples on a tree leaning over a white picket fence

    Everything You Should Know Before Grabbing Fruit That Isn't On Your Property

    When you spot a delicious apple, you may think nothing of taking it. But here's what you should know before grabbing fruit that isn't on your property.

    By Nina Phillips 7 months ago Read More
  • Large tree stump in backyard

    The Easiest Way To Remove A Tree Stump From Your Yard Is Already In Your Bathroom Cabinet

    Instead of paying a professional hundreds to remove a tree stump, try this DIY method with the common household item most people have stored in their homes.

    By Kristeen Cherney 7 months ago Read More
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