The Downsides To Planting A California Pepper Tree In Your Yard
While a California pepper tree is a low-maintenance specimen that grows pretty pink peppercorns, here are the reasons you may want to reconsider planting one.
Read MoreWhile a California pepper tree is a low-maintenance specimen that grows pretty pink peppercorns, here are the reasons you may want to reconsider planting one.
Read MoreAlthough Chinaberry trees are beautiful and tall, there are a few issues every gardener should be aware of before introducing this tree to their yard.
Read MoreHome security doesn’t have to look utilitarian; use native plants with protective elements to upgrade your landscape and deter criminals from your property.
Read MoreDespite many invasive wisteria species being aggressive spreaders, native wisteria often need winter protection to thrive. Here's how to prepare it in the fall.
Read MoreIf the trees and shrubs on your property look like they need a proper trim, November may be the best time of the year to do that. Here's why.
Read MoreDiscover trees that you can plant without concerns about damaging water lines. Enjoy a beautiful landscape without compromising your pipes and sewer.
Read MoreWhile the hardy carob tree can provide some natural shade for your outdoor space, here's what you should be aware of before planting one on your property.
Read MoreFor many tree species, gender is irrelevant and often inaccurate. However, you'll want to determine the gender of this specific tree type before purchasing it.
Read MorePrivacy trees and hedges are a great way to create a peaceful sanctuary, but there's one Hamptons-loved variety that you should rethink before growing.
Read MoreExplore which tree to avoid if you dislike two seasons of mess. Discover why this popular tree may not be the best choice and which options to consider.
Read MoreAttract nesting birds to your yard with a beautiful yellow-flowering fall shrub. Discover how to create a welcoming habitat with this deciduous pollinator.
Read MoreDid you know that you don't need acres of space to have your own fruit orchard? With backyard orchard culture, you can grow fruit on your own property.
Read MoreSome plants can be dangerous to humans and non-human animals alike, especially small children and pets. Here's why you should be wary of the pink trumpet tree.
Read MoreDiscover the popular plants in your yard that attract magnolia green jumping spiders. Learn about the spider's preferred habitat and hunting characteristics.
Read MoreIt's important to protect young trees from frost and deer damage during the winter months. Find out a simple and inexpensive way to keep them safe.
Read MoreFast-growing trees can be appealing if you want to quickly provide shade and privacy for your yard, but this one tree can wreak havoc on your landscape.
Read MoreBoxelder bugs are known for sneaking into homes in swarms near Halloween time. Can you keep them out by knowing which trees they're attracted to? Find out here.
Read MoreIn the fall, the number of birds visiting your yard and garden may drop. During this season, when food is scarce, use these plants to provide meals for birds.
Read MoreProtect your trimmer cord and prevent it from getting cut with this clever pool noodle hack. Keep your trimmer cord visible with this easy solution.
Read MoreYou may already have sage in your garden to attract hummingbirds, but some of its companion plants are of interest to hummingbirds too. Here are some options.
Read MoreIf you have a yellow golden chain tree growing in your yard, you likely love its beautiful yellow, cascading blooms. But make sure you know about this downside.
Read MoreStorms and other weather phenomena can cause city-owned trees to fall over in your yard and possibly onto your house. Here's what to do if that happens.
Read MoreIf you have a sloped backyard, it's probably vulnerable to soil erosion. But this ground cover plant is low maintenance and will help keep your soil in place.
Read MoreBonsai trees aren't their own species - they're essentially a tree trained to grow miniature in a container. Here are the best bonsai trees to grow indoors.
Read MoreIf you need shade, privacy, or forest vibes fast, you'll want to pick a tree with rapid growth habits. Here are 10 speedy growers you can start from seed.
Read MoreA fruit tree can be a friend or foe; it's all about understanding its needs. Peach, plum, or pear: here's the fertilizer your tree needs and how to apply it.
Read MoreInstalling a fence around your yard can be expensive, and while trees aren't always cheaper, they do a lot more to make your outdoor space more beautiful.
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