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  • A dead, lifeless tree in the middle of a neighborhood

    The Benefits Of Leaving A Dead Tree In Your Yard That You May Not Know

    That 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.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 3 days ago Read More
  • Colorful magnolia trees are covered in blooms.

    The Stunning Variety Of Flowering Magnolia Tree That Won't Take Over The Garden

    Magnolia 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.

    By Lauren Krystaf 8 days ago Read More
  • A palm tree is wrapped with metal.

    What Does It Mean If You See A Neighbor's Tree Wrapped In Metal?

    If 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.

    By Lauren Krystaf 13 days ago Read More
  • A squirrel and a bird face each other atop fence posts.

    How To Spot The Difference Between A Squirrel's Nest And A Bird's Nest

    Which 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.

    By Melody Ip 19 days ago Read More
  • A dogwood tree blooms with pink flowers.

    The Problem With Dogwood Trees You Should Know Before Planting

    There 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.

    By Lauren Krystaf 20 days ago Read More
  • A garden has trees and shrubs.

    Plant This Easy-Growing Fruit Tree And Watch Your Yard Come To Life

    Many 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.

    By Lauren Krystaf 26 days ago Read More
  • Bright yellow lemons hang on a tree.

    Avoid Making These Mistakes With The Lemon Tree In Your Garden

    If 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.

    By Lauren Krystaf 29 days ago Read More
  • A tree's ugly roots are visible above the ground.

    The Low-Maintenance Ground Cover That'll Solve Your Ugly Tree Root Problem

    If 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.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • A tree has fallen on a suburban home.

    Who Is Responsible If A Neighbor's Tree Falls Into Your Yard?

    If a neighbor's tree falls onto your front yard, backyard, or worse, your house, who is responsible for the damage? The answer comes down to a few specifics.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • A palm tree has small suckers growing next to it.

    The Cute Plants You Don't Want To See Growing At The Base Of Your Tree

    Occasionally, your yard can surprise you with plants you've never seen before. But if you see these adorable growths at the base of your trees, look out.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • An iridescent hummingbird flies in the sky.

    Hummingbirds Will Flock To Your Yard If You Tie This Color Ribbon On Your Trees

    If you want to see more hummingbirds, all you need is a ribbon tied around your tree. But, the choice of color matters if you want more birds in your garden.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • A public park has many trees with trunks painted white.

    Why Do Some People Paint Trees White?

    If you've ever gone walking in a park or by someone's yard and seen a tree that had its trunk painted white, there might actually be a clever reason behind it.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • american elm shade tree in the center of a backyard casting shadows

    Cool Down Your Yard By Planting This Stunning, Fast-Growing Shade Tree

    Sun blaring down on your yard? Make your outdoor space cooler by planting a fast-growing shade tree that looks gorgeous, with visual interest in all seasons.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • Walnut sapling tree with grass hill in the background

    How To Start A Walnut Tree From A Cutting

    You can start a walnut tree sapling from a cutting by following these tips.

    By Tanya Khan 2 months ago Read More
  • A mother hummingbird feeds her babies.

    The Fuzzy Plant In Your Yard That Hummingbirds Love For Nest-Building

    You may be planting nectar-rich flowers to attract hummingbirds, but you should consider growing plants that they can use to build their nests, like this one.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • pollarded trees line a walkway near a creek on someone's property

    What Does It Mean When A Tree Has Its Branches Cut Back To The Trunk?

    If you see a tree with branches cut back all the way to the trunk, you might think it's being removed. Not necessarily. There could be another clever reason.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • A Neem tree grows in a yard.

    Neem Trees Are The Beneficial Addition To Your Yard You Didn't Know You Needed

    You may have heard of neem oil, but have you ever seen a neem tree? These trees could be wonderful additions to your yard while offering many benefits.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • Three horizontal orange lines painted on a tree mark the boundary of a forest.

    What Does It Mean When A Tree Is Marked With Orange Paint?

    It's not unusual to see a splash of orange paint marked on a tree in a forest or public park. If you see this color, it actually has a specific meaning.

    By Melody Ip 3 months ago Read More
  • Tree sap dripping down a tree.
    By Jenny Harrington July 20th, 2023

    How To Remove Tree Sap With Vinegar

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  • A close-up of the lovely bark of a manzanita tree.
    By M.H. Dyer June 13th, 2023

    How To Grow A Manzanita Tree

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  • An extreme close-up of some dangling bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara) berries with a blurred background.
    By Frank Whittemore May 2nd, 2023

    How To Identify A Shrub With Red Berries

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  • A close-up of a handful of pineapple mint (Mentha suaveolens ‘Variegata') plants.
    By M.H. Dyer April 3rd, 2023

    How To Identify Mint Plants

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  • A catalpa sphinx moth worm crawls along a branch of a catalpa tree.
    By Frank Whittemore April 3rd, 2023

    How To Kill Catalpa Worms

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  • A cross section of a tree trunk with growth rings, isolated on a transparent background.
    By Stephanie Green March 21st, 2023

    The Lifespans Of Different Tree Species

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  • Fresh mandarin oranges on a wooden table.
    By Jay Golberg March 21st, 2023

    Mandarins Or Oranges: What Are Cuties®?

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  • A close-up of some sap from an acacia tree.
    By Jay Golberg February 27th, 2023

    How To Get Tree Sap Off Of Your Hands Or Car

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  • Large leaves from an elephant ear plant.
    By Jenny Harrington February 8th, 2023

    How To Treat Elephant Ears Poisoning

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