
Gardening
Grow and maintain a thriving garden with tips on soil prep, planting, pruning, and seasonal care.
Everything You Need to Know About Bloomerang Lilac Trees
Bloomerang lilac trees’ beautiful purple blossoms wow twice a year.
Everything You Need to Know About Twilight Crape Myrtle Trees
Twilight Crape Myrtle trees can grow to be as tall as 25 feet. Learn more about these trees in this guide.
Everything You Need to Know About Cold-Hardy Mexicola Avocado Trees
Cold-hardy Mexicola avocado trees promise 30 pounds of delicious, nutty fruit in just a few years—even in cooler parts of the country.
Everything You Need to Know About Skip Laurel Trees
Skip laurel trees make excellent privacy screens because they are low-maintenance and green year-round with glossy, neat leaves.
Everything You Need to Know About Kwanzan Cherry Trees
Kwanzan cherry trees’ deep pink double-blossoms and stunning leaves are perfect for the National Cherry Blossom Festival—and your very own yard.
Everything You Need to Know About Arbequina Olive Trees
Arbequina olive trees are low-maintenance, producing bumper crops of antioxidant-rich, versatile black olives as early as their second year after planting.
A Complete Guide to Autumn Cherry Trees
Autumn cherry trees reveal their stunning pink-white blossoms in early spring—and do an encore in fall.
How to Choose Plants for Hot Climates
Roger Cook, landscape contractor, visits a large nursery in Fayetteville, NC, to see which plants will work well for landscaping in warmer, southern climates.
Everything You Need to Know About Leyland Cypress Trees
Leyland cypress trees are low-maintenance, fast-growing evergreens that create excellent living fences in just a few seasons.
Everything You Need to Know About Tri-Color Dappled Willow Trees
Tri-color dappled willow trees are stunning, with gracefully arched branches and new growth that shifts from a lustrous pale pink to whitish-green.
Everything You Need to Know About 4-in-1 Cherry Trees
The 4-in-1 cherry tree offers a delightful abundance of flavors all in one tree, perfect for compact spaces and narrow yards.
Everything You Need to Know About White Dogwood Trees
White dogwood trees are flowering beauties that provide year-round visual interest and attract birds and other wildlife to your garden.
Everything You Need to Know About Weeping Willow Trees
Weeping willow trees are a classic for a reason—these gently arching beauties add drama and elegance to any landscape.
A Complete Guide to Hass Avocado Trees
Hass avocado trees yield delicious, creamy, nutty fruit and account for 80% of the avocados eaten worldwide.
Everything You Need to Know About Emerald Green Arborvitae Trees
Emerald Green Arborvitae are hardy, resilient trees that can stand up to drought, insects, and extreme temperatures—all while making excellent accent trees, foundation plants, or privacy screens.
Lucas Tree Experts Co. Review
If you’re looking for lawn care services, consider Lucas Tree Experts. Keep reading to learn more about lawn care plans and pricing.
Everything You Need to Know to Choose the Right Mulch
Mulch is a an often overlooked but useful garden tool. Use our guide to navigate the options and find the best topdressing for your plant bed.
A Guide to Brown Turkey Fig Trees
If you want to plant a low-maintenance fruit tree, consider the Brown Turkey fig. In this guide, we’ll explore what a Brown Turkey fig tree looks like, how to plant one, and what diseases threaten its ability to survive.
How to Grow Everbearing Strawberry Plants
If you’re looking for your next home gardening project, consider purchasing an everbearing strawberry plant. In this guide, we’ll explore the appearance, planting process, and maintenance tips for this plant.
A Guide to Bonanza Patio Peach Trees
The bonanza patio peach tree is perfect for those who live in smaller spaces and want to produce homegrown peaches. Read our guide to learn how to care for a Bonanza patio peach tree and where to buy one.
A Guide to Dwarf Cavendish Banana Trees
Dwarf cavendish banana trees can grow indoors and outdoors and produce large bunches of bananas every harvesting season. Read our guide to learn how to grow a healthy Dwarf Cavendish banana tree.
A Guide to Cold Hardy Banana Trees
If you live in a state with a cooler climate, but still want to create a tropical oasis in you backyard, consider planting a cold hardy banana tree. Keep reading to learn how to grow and maintain this tree.
A Guide to Honeycrisp Apple Trees
Growing a Honeycrisp apple tree is the perfect challenge for a seasoned gardener located in colder states. In this guide, we’ll explain everything you need to know about the tree, from growing conditions to ongoing maintenance.
A Guide to Ice Cream Banana Trees
Turn your home into a tropical paradise with an ice cream banana tree. In this guide, we’ll explain everything you need to know about the tree, including what it looks like and how to grow and maintain one.
A Guide to Frost-Proof Peach Trees
Get fresh peaches without the hassle of frost and peach leaf curl with a frost proof peach tree. In this guide, we discuss what the tree looks like, how to grow it, and what diseases and wildlife can affect it.
9 Mini DIY Zen Gardens
Bring the essence and peace of a zen garden to your coffee table or desk with small-scale terrains. Here are nine ideas to inspire you.
Christmas Tree Maintenance: How To Keep up With Your Tree
Learn some of the most effective tips for keeping your Christmas tree happy and healthy all season long with our tree maintenance guide.
Everything You Need to Know About Meyer Lemon Trees
Meyer lemon trees combine the best of lemons and mandarin oranges into one hybrid, fruit-bearing tree.
Everything You Need to Know About Thuja Green Giant Trees
Thuja Green Giant trees are sturdy and adaptable evergreens, with lush green leaves year-round and impressive annual growth.
Low-Maintenance Ground Covers for Any Type of Yard
Landscaping expert Jenn Nawada explains how ground cover plants are a creative alternative to rocks and mulch, and then tells us about some of her favorite varieties.
How To Grow & Care for Impatiens
This article covers all you need to know about caring for your impatiens, from choosing the right location to feeding and propagation tips.
How To Make a Tall, Tapered Planter
This Old House DIY Expert & House One’s Jenn Largesse shows use a miter saw to create a tall, tapered planter for under $30.