Encountering trees wrapped in aluminum foil may seem unusual at first, but it serves practical purposes rather than fantastical ones, such as some desperate attempt to contact aliens. Instead, this method acts as an effective barrier against herbicides. In areas…
Companion planting is the practice of growing different plant species near each other, and farmers have been using it for generations to boost crop production. It helps gardeners stay organized and maximize their space by grouping plants that like the same…
Ben Napier, one-half of HGTV’s Home Town design power couple, has an eye for outdoor spaces. In episode four of season six of Home Town, Napier sat down with his clients on their newly renovated patio and enjoyed how the…
If you’re a fan of large, fragrant flowers and beautiful foliage, then the Sweetbay Magnolia is the perfect tree for you. Also known as Magnolia Virginiana, this species is a member of the Magnoliaceae family and is native to areas…
The Norway Maple (Acer platanoides) is a large, deciduous tree that can grow up to 30 meters in height. It is native to Europe, from Scandinavia to the Balkans, but has been introduced to North America and other parts of…
Every gardener grows fruit with the aim of maximum productivity. We want one thing, and that is simply as much fruit as possible to eat in the house and give away as gifts to our neighbors and loved ones. However,…
If you are looking to buy ginkgo trees, you have come to the right place! At Carlton’s Nursery, we offer a wide variety of ginkgo trees for sale. With a quick Google search, you will find that ginkgos are one…
The Lavender Twist Weeping Redbud, also known as Cercis canadensis ‘Covey’ or simply the Lavender Twist Redbud, is a unique and eye-catching specimen tree. This tree is known for its twisted and weeping branches, which give it a distinctive and…
Whether you want to plant a tree for environmental diversity or for your future grandkids to tie a swing on someday, they can do a lot of good in your yard, including increasing your property value. Picking out the perfect…
Stump grinding is a topic that might not capture your attention until you’re facing the aftermath of tree removal in your yard. Suddenly, you’re left with a stubborn, unsightly stump that seems to declare its presence, disrupting the harmony of…