When you come across a tree with its branches cut back to the trunk, you’re likely witnessing an ancient and methodical form of tree management known as pollarding. Pollarding, a practice dating back centuries, is a strategic tree-pruning technique that has…
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Fig trees, with their massive leaves, bring a tropical element to any space. In addition, these botanical wonders typically defy the hardships of arid conditions, raising the bar for what you’d…
Hydrangeas are beautiful flowering shrubs that are often sought after by gardeners. Their large, showy flower heads can add a pop of color to any garden. If you have ever wanted to grow your own hydrangeas, collecting and planting their…
When shopping for trees, you’ll find they come with their roots protected in a few different ways. Young trees are sometimes sold with bare roots. Typically, these roots are wrapped in plastic containing a moisture-retentive medium, like moss. Most trees,…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Alexandra Rodriguez 8, 2024 12:00 pm EST Hydrangeas can have a tougher time getting through dry, hot days. Though hydrangeas initially thrive in warmer weather, where they can receive sunlight in the early morning and evening…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Marco Rossi 5, 2024 11:00 pm EST Hydrangeas are a joy to have in any garden. Not only do they make a statement in your front yard or are a charming addition next to a…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Rose Okeke 14, 2024 6:00 pm EST Homeowners spend plenty of time and stacks of dollars to make sure their lawns are in tip-top shape. If it hasn’t rained in a while and you notice…
If you’ve ever been near a mountainous area in Texas, you’ve probably noticed the beautiful blossoms of the Mountain Laurel. This native plant is known for its bright and maroon flowers, which bloom in late winter. Mountain Laurels thrive in…
Garden Edible Gardening By Michael Alexander Uccello 17, 2024 6:30 am EST From avocado toast to avocado smoothies and, of course, guacamole, the holy grail fruit of the avocado tree is prized for its nutritious and delicious qualities. To grow and…
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) stands as a jewel in many gardens, admired for its stunning foliage and graceful structure. Its vibrant, delicate leaves and remarkable autumn hues make it…