Tree girdling can kill a tree over time. Know what can cause this common problem and how to avoid it. Plus, how to save a girdled tree from dying.
Properly pruning forsythia at the right time is the secret getting lots of gorgeous yellow flowers.Grab your garden loppers and trim your way to more blooms and a healthier shrub.
This Southern native makes a beautiful shade tree that will produce edible nuts in the right place. Learn how to plant, grow, and care for pecan trees.
Add sizzle to the spring garden and drama to autumn with these beautiful native shrubs.
Saybrook Gold juniper is a low-growing, spreading shrub with golden-yellow foliage that turns bronze in the winter.
Learn how planting trees can transform your environment and improve your quality of life.
Add value to your home with updates that are attractive and functional front yard landscaping ideas.
Landscape edging supplies a crisp edge between different areas of your yard. Use this guide to select the best edging for your garden design.
A landscape retaining wall is a gardener's way of fighting gravity. Learn how to conquer slopes and overcome common retaining wall challenges.
Transform your home’s curb appeal with our best front yard landscaping ideas—low-maintenance, easy tips for a big, impactful change.
Create a lush landscape in morning shade and afternoon sun by picking the right plants that thrive in this light exposure.
Find out how to improve drainage in soil so that you can grow your garden plants. Or, if you can't, learn how to fix the soil that doesn't drain so that you can still enjoy colorful flowers.
Freshen up your outdoor space with these trending deck colors, from cool-toned paints to rich, warm stains.
Here's how to keep chipmunks out of your garden and stop them (and squirrels) from eating your plants and flowers.
If you're wondering, "Why are my tomatoes splitting?" we can help. Find out what causes tomatoes to split, and get tips for avoiding cracked fruit.
A DIY slug beer trap is one of the easiest ways to deal with slimy garden pests. Grab a six-pack and follow this step-by-step guide to get started.
Here's how to eliminate wild plants and weeds naturally—plus recommendations for the best tools for the job.
Find out everything you need to know about rose rosette disease to prevent, diagnose, and manage it so it won't continue spreading.
Find out how to use diatomaceous earth to garden organically. Apply it to naturally control pests, improve soil, deodorize garden gear, and more.
Here's how to get rid of ticks in your yard without the use of harsh chemicals, and how to avoid tick bites.
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