7 of the Worst Trees to Plant in Your Yard (and What to Plant Instead)
Not all trees are good additions to your landscape. Find out which are the worst trees to plant for their invasiveness, messiness, and high maintenance. Plus find recommendations for better trees to plant instead. ...
How to Plant and Grow Bottlebrush Buckeye
Find essential tips for planting and growing bottlebrush buckeye, a native shrub whose feathery white flowers attract butterflies. ...
How and When to Prune Rose of Sharon
These easy tips on how and when to prune rose of Sharon will help you keep this fast-growing, large shrub looking its best. ...
How to Grow an Oak Tree from an Acorn
Find out how to grow an acorn into a long-lived oak tree, including the best time to collect acorns and how to sprout them. ...
How to Plant and Grow Cranberry Hibiscus
The burgundy foliage of cranberry hibiscus is welcome in areas with full sun and plenty of heat. This guide includes planting and care tips to grow cranberry hibiscus in your garden. ...
How to Plant and Grow Texas Sage
Texas sage is an easy-to-grow, heat and drought-tolerant native shrub for the Southwestern garden that bears pink and purple flowers throughout the season. ...
How to Plant and Grow Rose of Sharon
Must-know tips for planting and growing Rose of Sharon. Count on it to bloom from midsummer until frost. ...
How to Plant and Grow Leucothoe
Find growing tips for leucothoe, an undemanding and attractive evergreen shrub that multitasks in the landscape. ...
How and When to Prune Rhododendrons
Use these tips for pruning rhododendrons to get a burst of fresh foliage and flowers. ...
How to Prune Azaleas for Healthy Plants and More Flowers
Find out how, when, and why to prune different types of azaleas to get the most out of these beautiful shrubs. ...
How to Plant and Grow Flame Azaleas
Add sizzle to the spring garden and drama to autumn with these beautiful native shrubs. ...
8 Low Maintenance Shrubs That Never Need Pruning
You don't have to prune these low-maintenance shrubs for them to look beautiful in your landscape. ...
How to Plant and Grow Winter Daphne
A delightfully fragrant winter-flowering shrub, winter daphne adds evergreen interest to garden beds and borders. ...
How to Plant and Grow Cherry Laurel
Use this guide to plant and grow cherry laurel as an easy-care, evergreen tree or shrub in your yard. ...
How to Grow a Lemon Tree from Seed
This step-by-step guide explains how to grow a lemon tree from seed and provides care tips for your new seedlings. ...
How to Harvest Black Walnuts and Enjoy Their Delicious Flavor
Find out when and how to harvest black walnuts from your yard or local forest. Plus, get must-know tips for cracking the super tough shells. ...
11 Best Deer-Resistant Shrubs for Avoiding Browsing Damage
No plant is completely safe, but these deer resistant shrubs tend to be low on the menu for hoofed garden visitors. ...
8 Colorful Flowering Shrubs to Grow for Cut Flowers
These flowering shrubs not only look gorgeous in your garden, but their flowers can fill your vases for weeks. ...
How to Plant and Grow American Hazelnut Trees
This guide covers how to grow and care for American hazelnuts, including planting, pest control, and harvesting tips. ...
12 Best Vines for Hummingbirds That Are Easy to Grow
Attract gorgeous hummingbirds for summer bird-watching by planting these flowering vines. ...
