Guide to Growing Persimmons
Learn all about growing persimmons including tips on variety selection and when to harvest.
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12 of the Most Fragrant Trees for Home Landscapes
Fragrant trees enhance a garden’s sensory appeal. Explore our picks for the best-smelling ornamental trees to grow around your home.
Trees You Can Grow Under Power Lines
Learn which shrubs and trees you can grow under power lines to avoid safety hazards posed by taller trees.
Versatile Dogwoods – Trees, Shrubs, Groundcover
Growing dogwoods is a great way to add year-round color to a landscape. Learn all about three types of dogwoods: trees, shrubs, and groundcover.
6 Popular Nut Trees to Grow in Your Own Backyard
If you have enough room, water, and patience, you can grow nut trees! Discover six nut trees you can grow in your backyard.
12 Fast-growing Trees to Quickly Update Your Landscape
Whether you’re planting a new landscape or replacing a tree that was lost to natural causes, we’ve got tips for selecting and nurturing fast-growing trees.
How to Improve Sandy Soil to Grow Healthier Plants
Tips on how to improve sandy soil for better moisture retention and healthier plants.
Foundation Planting Ideas to Transform Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Find the perfect plants to design a foundation planting around your home that enhances the landscape and complements your personal style.
Trees with Beautiful Bark
Cold weather leaves many trees simply looking bare, but these trees with beautiful bark can enhance the appearance of your winter landscape for decades to come. Beautiful bark comes in many forms; smooth, shaggy, peeling, colorful, or a combination of several!
How to Care for Italian Stone Pine
Italian stone pine is a popular potted ornamental tree, especially during the winter holidays. Learn how to care for Italian stone pine indoors and outdoors.
Tips for Apple Harvest and Apple Storage
Homegrown apples are delicious if picked at the right time and kept in good storage conditions. Here's how to harvest your apples to enjoy them at their best.
Invasive species in the U.S. – 5 Insect Pests That Damage Trees
There are many invasive insect species in the U.S. that damage trees. Their impacts are widespread. Let's look at five of the most destructive of these pests, the damage they do and what, if anything, we can do to stop them.
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