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Tree Guide: a great guide to help you decide what to plant

Tree Guide: a great guide to help you decide what to plant

16 Invasive Species Sold at Garden Centers You Should Never Buy

These 16 invasive species of plants are commonly sold at garden centers - beware of them and DO NOT buy them from your garden store!

Top 10 Plants You Can't Kill

Tough as nails, but they're pretty, too. Turn your black thumb into a green thumb with our picks for the top 10 plants you can't kill.

13 Trees You Should Never Plant In Your Yard

13 Trees You Should Never Plant In Your Yard For most people, the end of summer and approach of autumn means cooler temperatures, harvest time for crops, a

How to Feed Birds All Year Long

As the seasons change from winter to spring to summer to fall, switch up what you're serving in your feeders to attract more birds to your backyard.

Getting into the weeds on how to prep soil for gardening

Our minds and shovels are ready for full throttle outdoor planting — but is your soil ready?

to Divide Perennial Plants

Sooner or later your perennial plants will need to be divided. You'll notice them dieing out in the center or floppy over. When that happens, follow the steps here.

10 Mistakes You Make Buying Plants

Plant and Grow Strawberry Plugs

Banana Tree: How to Plant, Grow and Care for Banana Tree Plant

Banana tree can be easily grown in any home or yard, no matter how big or small it is. Learn how to plant and grow this tropical fruit in this complete guide.

How to Plant and Site Trees and Shrubs

How to Plant and Site Trees and Shrubs...The key to successful gardening is to go (and grow) with what you’ve got. If your garden has acid soil and lots of shade, go with acid- and shade-loving plants.

Jane Moore. Planting for Butterflies: The Grower's Guide to Creating a Flutter.

Butterflies are brilliant pollinators and add vibrancy and color to the garden. A summer's day wouldn't be the same without the gentle fluttering of delicate wings. They connect us with living and breathing nature and are an essential part of a dynamic ecosystem. However, in the past forty years, these insects, which w

Fall planting tips for trees and shrubs

The cooler temperatures and increased precipitation of fall make it a great time to start thinking about trees and shrubs. You clients should understand that choosing deciduous plants for a landsca…

What to Plant Under Black Walnut Trees

Want more hummingbirds? Plant this tree

With large and showy flowers, drought-tolerant desert willow is a favorite for hummingbirds.

Twenty Trees You Should Not Plant

It’s that time of year when the weather gets warmer, days get longer, and everything is ready to grow again. Americans will spend billions of dollars planting flowers, shrubs and trees, like …

Plant a tree and grow some hope

Growing up, planting trees seemed an endless cycle.

How to Plant a Tree or Shrub, Tree-Planting, Bushes

Planting trees and shrubs too deep is the No. 1 reason that they die in landscapes. Follow these simple steps to ensure the correct planting depth.

Free Planting when Buying Fruit Trees

Buy 3 Fruit Trees or More<br>Get Free Planting Services<br>and Root &amp; Grow<br>While Supplies Last<br>Limited to quantities on hand, cannot be used for price adjustments on prior purchases and cannot be combined with any other offer. In Store only on regular priced items.