Trees
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Which 7 Types of Cypress Are Best to Grow?
There are numerous types of cypress trees. From tall, majestic rows that grow throughout Italy to the bright bushy lemon varieties, there’s one that suits your region best.
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Arborvitae: Ultimate Care And Growing Guide
Arborvitae is a versatile evergreen in the landscape. Arborvitae trees are hardy and can grow tall for screening, or kept trimmed as a hedge.
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Controlling Paulownia – Tips On Getting Rid Of Royal Empress Trees
A royal pain in the rump is the Royal Empress tree, also known as Princess tree or Royal Paulownia. While getting rid of this extremely fast-growing tree may seem like a never-ending battle, click here to learn more about royal empress control.
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Coconut Palm Indoor Care: Everything You Need To Know
Want to grow a coconut palm? Don’t expect coconuts any time soon, but you can enjoy the dramatic ambience of the warm tropics in your home.
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Crepe Myrtle Pruning Guide: How To Trim Trees The Right Way
Crepe myrtle pruning is a hot topic among Southern gardeners. Here's everything you need to know about how to prune these fabulous, flowering trees.
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9 Four-Season Trees That Will Steal The Show All Year Long
Every tree contributes its own unique beauty to the landscape. But if you want to make a stunning display throughout the year, choose four-season trees that will delight in every month.
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Snag Trees: What Are They & Why Are They Good For Wildlife?
The term snag tree may not seem appealing, but for insects, birds and other wildlife, a tree snag can provide the perfect haven.
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The 6 Trees That Should Be In Every Yard – According To Experts
We should all look for opportunities to add more trees to our yards, but the choice can be overwhelming. So we asked the experts for the essential varieties that should be at the top of every gardener's shopping list.
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Spruce Pruning Essentials: Best Clipping Care for Healthy Spruce Trees
For the most part, spruce pruning is not necessary, but it’s good to know how and when to remove damaged branches or control their size.
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Magnolia Tree Pruning Guide: What You Need To Know
If you are lucky enough to own one, you may wonder how to trim a magnolia tree to maintain its shape. These graceful beauties are somewhat self-sufficient when it comes to developing a shape, so know what you’re doing before pruning a magnolia tree.
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Lemon Cypress: Complete Plant Care And Growing Guide
The easy-growing Lemon Cypress tree offers a bright splash of color, a lovely fragrance and an interesting accent in any garden or yard.
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Bigleaf Maple Habitat And Growing Conditions
Do you have lots of space to fill? Try growing this king of the maple trees.
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Trees That Grow In Water – Best Trees For Wet Soil
Certain trees growing in water or wet areas of your yard can help improve drainage, but be sure they’re the right ones.
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Tree Planting Mistakes: Experts Reveal 8 Common Reasons New Trees Fail
Planting a tree is a long-term investment in your property, but getting it wrong can cause a lot of heartache. Avoid these common errors to ensure new trees thrive in your garden
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Grow Lagerstroemia Fauriei: Best Care For Japanese Crepe Myrtle
A Japanese crepe myrtle (Lagerstroemia fauriei) adds year-round ornamental color. Here's how to bring a multi-seasonal dimension to your plot
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Atlas Cedar Care: How To Grow Cedrus Atlantica
Find out why the atlas cedar tree is such a dynamic evergreen to grow, as we reveal the secrets of this illustrious silver-blue beauty.
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Mayhaw Tree Varieties: Learn About Different Kinds Of Mayhaw Fruit Trees
Mayhaw trees are native to the swampy, lowland areas of the southern United States. Small, round mayhaw fruits, similar to small crabapples, are prized for making delicious jams, jellies, syrup and wine. Learn about popular types of mayhaw fruit trees here.
