Once a favorite ornamental, this tree is now banned in many places. Find out why it is on the invasive species list and native alternatives to consider instead.
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Don't let this banned plant sneak into your yard. Discover what it is, where it thrives, and how to identify it before it becomes a problem.
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Plants need soil rich in nutrients to be able to thrive. Here is the herb you should consider planting to help enrich soil for its neighboring plants to thrive.
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Tree stump removal is backbreaking work, but expensive to hire out. Try this pantry product to help you remove an old tree stump without professional help.
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If you're looking to save money on potting soil for your large planters, here are some filler materials you should avoid and what you should use instead.
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Fruit trees can add a burst of color and a tasty treat to your backyard. But, be sure to pick the right trees and avoid these invasive or troublesome varieties.
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If you're considering a ground cover alternative to grass for your lawn, here is the beautiful option that can grow in many different climates.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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