Can Neighbors Legally Trim Trees On Property Lines? Here's What We Found
Consider the legality of the situation before you trim your neighbor's tree along your shared property line ... or find out if it's legal that they cut yours.
Read MoreConsider the legality of the situation before you trim your neighbor's tree along your shared property line ... or find out if it's legal that they cut yours.
Read MoreFor that sunny, open space in your yard, try something different. Consider one of these small trees that fits perfectly and can handle all that solar power.
Read MoreA mulch volcano is a large mound of mulch material that is piled around the trunk of a tree. Before using this landscaping practice, consider the downsides.
Read MoreDid you know there are cultivars of hydrangea that can be trained to grow like a tree, not a shrub? These stunning varieties will be the star of your garden.
Read MoreEmpress trees have gorgeous lavender blooms each spring. But there are potentially huge issues with this tree that could make a mess of your backyard.
Read MoreA lovely tree next to the home is the quintessential image most of us aspire to. But there is at least one bad choice when it comes to the type of tree.
Read MoreA well-designed moon garden can beautify your yard even after the sun goes down. However, consider which flowers to plant, decor to add, and what to eliminate.
Read MoreLittle is as majestic as Japanese cherry blossom trees in bloom. You have plenty of choices in trees for your garden, but these 5 are especially beautiful.
Read MoreBottlebrushes are often grown as shrubs, but with some gardening magic, you can grow it as a beautiful, flowering tree and make it the centerpiece of your yard.
Read MoreDogwood trees can bring stunning white or pink colors to your yard. Maximize their blooms by picking the correct season (and method) to prune back the branches.
Read MoreWhile no fruit tree will be an instant producer, you can find some dwarf fruit varieties that take less than a decade to give you the fruit of your labor.
Read MoreIf your avocado trees are looking a little yellow this season, it may be because they lack magnesium and sulfur. Thankfully there's a fix for that!
Read MoreYou're not alone if you love the crinkly blooms of the crepe myrtle. To keep this symbol of the South healthy and nicely shaped, trim it at the right time.
Read MoreUsing trees to add privacy to your yard is a time-honored gardening practice. But some tree species, like these, grow quicker (and look better) than others.
Read MoreOnce that old tree is gone, the unsightly stump may remain. Before spending the big bucks to get rid of it, consider this easy DIY remedy instead.
Read MoreSeeing a hummingbird nest is a rare thing of beauty. Here are a few tips to try to spot one in your garden, as well as the steps to take after you find it.
Read MoreA yard with a tropical theme looks lovely, but some plants can be difficult to maintain. Consider this beautiful, easy-to-grow flowering tree as an alternative.
Read MoreIt's easy to believe that growing your own fruit would be too difficult. But these low-maintenance fruit trees are perfect for beginner gardeners to grow.
Read MoreIf your homegrown orchard isn't growing fruit, there are a few things you may or may not be doing that could be the cause. Here's how to help your fruit trees.
Read MoreThat dead tree in your yard might not warrant a call to an arborist just yet. While there are still hazards, there are also plenty of benefits to leaving it.
Read MoreMagnolia trees are a stunning addition to a yard, but sometimes their sheer size can take over. This flowering variety, however, will leave room in your garden.
Read MoreIf you see one of your neighbors wrapping a sheet of metal or wire mesh around one of their trees, there could be a legitimate landscaping reason behind it.
Read MoreWhich creature is nesting in your trees? Telling the difference between a bird's nest and a squirrel's nest might seem difficult, but look out for these signs.
Read MoreThere are so many varieties of dogwood trees that bring joy and life to your yard. However, before you plant one, consider this little-known problem.
Read MoreMany fruit trees and shrubs are picky about their growing conditions and can be a hassle for gardeners. But your yard will thank you for this easy-growing tree.
Read MoreIf you're lucky enough to have a lemon tree in your backyard (or in as a potted plant inside your home) then you should avoid these critical garden mistakes.
Read MoreIf you see unattractive tree roots all around your yard, there's an easy solution to fix this ugly issue. Best of all, it's a low-maintenance ground cover, too.
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