11 Trees That Grow Well In Shade And Don't Need A Lot Of Extra Maintenance
If your yard doesn't get a lot of sunlight but you still want to grow trees in it, here is our list of 11 trees that grow in shade that you should consider.
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23 Beautiful Japanese Garden Ideas And Inspiration
A Japanese-style garden can add grace, beauty, and elegance to your yard. Get inspired with these gorgeous ideas, plants, elements, and Zen principles in mind.
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How To Take Care Of Bamboo: Must-Know Tips For Happy And Healthy Plants
Bamboo is a popular landscaping choice for gardeners, but you can grow it indoors or outdoors. But you need these important tips to keep them happy and healthy.
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The Popular Ground Cover You'll Want To Plant To Add Lasting Color To Your Yard
This ground cover will add colorful interest to your yard all year long as a low-growing, low-maintenance creeping shrub that tolerates most soil conditions.
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5 Easy To Grow Trees That Bloom Pretty Pink Flowers
Imagine a backyard of trees with breathtaking pink flowers blooming each year. With these easy-to-grow tree varieties, it's more accessible than you think.
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8 Plants That Need To Be Pruned In Spring (And 7 That Don't)
You definitely want to prune these popular plants in the spring, including popular grasses, shrubs, and trees. However, avoid pruning certain garden favorites.
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Annual Vs Perennial Plants: What's The Difference And Which Should You Grow?
Most plants fall into a category of "annual" or "perennial." But how do you know the difference, and which type of plant should you grow in your garden?
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Here's The Prime Time To Prune Your Crepe Myrtle Tree, And How To Do It
There are mixed opinions about how and when to prune a crepe myrtle. We talked to a gardening expert to get tips and tricks for pruning this popular tree.
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Reliable Flowering Ground Covers That Are Perfect For Planting Around Trees
If you want a flowering ground cover around the base of your trees, you likely want something reliable and low maintenance. Consider these beautiful options.
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Native Shrubs That Add Color In Every Season
If you want to see year-round color, you don't need to look further than your backyard. There are many native shrubs and bushes that look good in every season.
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Creative Plant Solutions For A Private Backyard Oasis
If you don't have a private backyard, it can be hard to create that quiet oasis so many people dream about. However, there are some plant solutions out there.
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Make Your Own Homemade Pine-Sol Using Safe, Non-Toxic Ingredients
If you love the power of Pine-Sol, keep that scent evergreen in a natural way with a homemade solution that uses safe, nontoxic ingredients to clean your home.
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How To Replant Your Real Christmas Tree After The Holiday Season
If you want to keep your real Christmas tree after the holidays are over, you can try replanting it. We spoke to an expert landscape designer to find out how.
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Which Trees Can Be Planted In The Winter?
It may sound ridiculous to plant trees in the winter, but there are a few varieties in special conditions that may tolerate (or prefer) a cold planting period.
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The Best Chainsaws For Beginners That Won't Break The Bank
In the market for a chainsaw but not sure which model to buy? Gas or electric? Here's your guide to affordable DIY-friendly chainsaws for newbies.
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Tips And Tricks To Pruning Climbing Roses For Beautiful Spring Blooms
If you want the most blooms on your climbing roses next spring, you should prune the right way and at the right time. These gardening tips and tricks will help.
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Don't Break Down The Ball Of Leaves In Your Tree
That strange ball of leaves and twigs in your empty tree isn't quite what you think it is... and you definitely don't want to try poking at it yourself.
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Spruce Up Your Garden With A Spiky Plant That Hummingbirds Love
Your garden can become a haven for hummingbirds, especially if you spruce your yard up with this spiky plant full of flowers that they will love.
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The Vibrant Fuzzy Flower That Will Make Your Yard A Hummingbird Haven
There's a gorgeous, furry, brightly colored flower that could make hummingbirds flock to your home. Here's how to plant it in your yard or garden.
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The Gorgeous Sun-Loving Tree That Grows Quickly & Adds Shade To Your Landscape
There can be such a thing as too much sun, but you can add much-needed shade to your property with a fast-growing tree that will look great in your yard.
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Create A Gorgeous Berry Garden That Can Feed Birds All Winter Long
When winter sets in, you can still attract birds to your yard by creating a show-stopping berry garden that can help feed them during the cold days. Here's how.
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12 Stunning Plants And Shrubs You Don't Need To Worry About Pruning
Pruning is the worst - so don't do it. Here are 12 wonderful plants and shrubs that'll make your yard & garden beautiful without the tedious maintenance work.
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The Controversy Behind Raking Fall Leaves (& If You Should Or Shouldn't Do It)
Should you leave the leaves? What if it ruins your lawns? If you're debating between ethical concerns and aesthetic ones, don't worry: there is a compromise.
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Plant These Types Of Roses For More Fragrant Flowers
If you want the most fragrant rose garden possible, there are a few specific cultivars you may wish to select for the biggest and best scent.
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Here's Why Some Trees Have Branches That Are Chopped All The Way To The Trunk
Have you ever seen a tree that has had its branches all cut back to the trunk? There's a reason for that, and it could actually be a good arboreal practice.
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The Bird Nest Look-Alike You Don't Want To Find In Your Yard
It's always pleasant to see a bird nest in one of the trees in your yard, but sometimes looks can be deceiving. You don't want to find this bird nest lookalike.
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Think Twice Before Planting This Beautiful Red Bush In Your Yard
These gorgeous red bushes look outstanding in a yard, but despite its popularity as a fall garden staple, there are several good reasons to avoid it completely.
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