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Prune weigela shrubs when their foliage looks ragged and damaged.… More
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Early spring is a great time for transplanting trees and… More
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Even during the winter months, it is possible to enhance… More
Diseases of Trees and Shrubs has become a standard reference… More
Silver berry is the common name of a couple of… More
Evergreen trees do not need commercial fertilizer and require plenty… More
Knowing what to look for when buying dwarf cherry trees… More
Find trees, shrubs and plants by joining a garden club… More
Knowing what to look for when buying apple trees for… More
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When choosing trees for a landscape design, decide on one… More
Fruit trees need to be fertilized no later than six… More
When buying shrubs and trees, it is wise to prepare… More
Lemon trees are tropical trees and can grow outside or… More
When purchasing trees online, be sure to find out how… More
Caring for orange trees involves growing them outdoors in a… More
Pine trees need to be pruned in the springtime and… More
Orange trees are like other tropical trees and require organic… More
Fuji apple trees do not require specialized care other than… More
Citrus trees like commercial fertilizers with nitrogen, phosphate and potassium,… More
Learn tips for planting shrubs and grass in a moon… More
From blood meal to soil activator, learn what gardening products… More
Planting trees in a landscape isn't as hard as it… More
Learn how to choose mulch and how to mulch your… More
You got it ZZ. I thought I posted this yesterday.... bit i don't see it now. Go Figure More
Cypress Tree I had never seen one of these trees before I moved here to Louisiana 10+ yrs ago. I think they are really cool. More
A few of the hackberry trees are losing their leaves! They are turning yellow and just falling off. Is anyone else's doing this? Could it be bugs eating on them? More
If I miss anything about the California desert, it's the Joshua tree! More
I heard once of an organic (no chemical) mix I could spray my apple/pear/peach trees with for control of bugs/disease spotted, fruit. Any suggestons? More
I have a wonderful problem, thought I'd ask you for suggestions. I was given a $100 gift certificate for use at a mail order garden catalog company. I was told to use some of it to purchase fruiting trees. We already have 2 apple trees and 2 pear trees. The… More
My friend is going to gather some redwood seedlings for me from a friends yard and send them to me in the mail. What is the best way to send the seedlings in the mail? What is the best way to keep them alive after they have been taken from… More
I divided 2 of my musa basjoo banana trees yesterday and transplanted them back in the ground.They are starting to wilt and dont look to good now,and i am wondering if they are going into shock.They all had good roots on the pups which were all about 3 feet tall.Please… More
We were just given 3 live young Poplar trees by TucsonGreenFestival and need some information. I have read ALL kinds of bad things about these trees. But want to help out any way we can with keeping our planet green. We live in Tucson Az on a regular size lot… More
I live in the Ozarks. I planted Banana Trees, this year, outside. Does anyone know how I can "Winter Over" the trees,to plant outside next year. I don't think they'll make it through our Ozark Winter. I use to keep them in pots, on my sunporch, But, they take up… More
We have several huge sycamore trees in our yard. Every summer when it gets hot all of the grass around these trees dies. Each spring we have planted new gras and the result is the same. Does anyone know about this? More
I'm sorry I don't have a picture but wondered if someone might recognize this description. I am trying to identify some shrubs that have a woody stem and green, draping foliage at the top. They look like small trees and are about 3 to 4 ft. tall. They have beautiful… More
I am planning some changes to my yard this year, and I am looking for some ideas for establishing a nice backdrop around the perimeter of the yard using trees and shrubs. One particular area I am having trouble with is my front walkway: I have a garden at the… More
We've been making phone calls and it has been next to impossible to find someone to remove two dead trees and an almost dead flowering almond shrub! We don't want to look at dead trees all summer! What's up with the landscape companies? These wouldn't be such huge jobs as… More
Anyone know if the Little Gems fill out after a few years? More
Im trying to figure out what causes growth from the bottom of a tree. New branches start coming out of two small dogwoods and a crepe myrtle, and look very healthy, maybe even better than the upper part of the tree. Weve had a reasonable amount of rain here and… More
I have come to the conclusion that citrus trees do not like moist soil. I have cleared away some mulch from all of them to see if they improve. They all look healthy, but are not growing at the same rate as my other trees. Hopefully, this does the trick. More
Does anyone have any Giant Sequoia or Coast Redwood trees near them? I mean like the adult trees with cones. does anyone have any mature Redwood trees near them? More
I have a question about planting trees. I have about 15 feet between my house and my neighbors fence (the total square footage of where I want to do some work is roughly 680 sqr ft.). That side of the house gets full western exposure and the sun can be… More
I would be interested in what trees and shrubs honey bees use for pollen/nector in your yard. I am a new bee keeper and, although I realize the bees go far, I am putting in plants (on my 1.5 acre lot) that bees like. More
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