Trees
Trees are normally a welcome addition to the home landscape, so finding tree growing information is an essential part of their care. Whether you are needing this information for planting trees, the pruning of trees, or getting rid of ornamental trees that have outlasted their welcome, the following pages should help. Keep reading to find the type of tree care information that meets your needs. Our tree growing information continues to grow, so if you don’t find it now, keep checking. New articles are regularly added.
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7 Unique Bonsai Trees You Should Grow For A Stunning, One-Of-A-Kind Display
Discover unusual trees you can bonsai, including fruiting and flowering varieties, to create a breathtaking centerpiece in your home or garden.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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7 Stunning Small Privacy Trees To Transform Your Yard Into A Secluded Oasis
Create a lush, private haven with these beautiful, space-saving trees – perfect for adding greenery and seclusion to even the smallest gardens.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Best Trees To Plant Next To A Road – 8 Lovely Varieties To Line Streets
Deciding which is the best tree to plant next to a road or street means considering its size, root system, and sun exposure. Here are some that work best.
By Teo Spengler
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7 Best Bonsai Trees For Beginners: Easy Options That Are Simply Stunning
Discover the easiest bonsai trees to grow that bring beauty and serenity to your space. Perfect for beginners ready to start their bonsai journey!
By Bonnie L. Grant
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How To Put Lights On A Tree Outside – The Right Way To Wrap A Tree For A Dazzling Display
The holidays are on the horizon and we’ve been wondering how to put lights on a tree outside. Fortunately, our experts have the answers.
By Amy Grant
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Can You Replant A Christmas Tree After The Holidays? Here’s How To Do It Successfully
Christmas is a time to create fond memories and what better way to keep a memento of Christmas than by planting a Christmas tree out in your yard? Here's how.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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6 Real Christmas Tree Problems To Watch Out For – And How To Fix Them Fast
Get back to enjoying the glory of your natural Christmas tree with our guide to troubleshooting common issues, from needle drop to watering woes.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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8 Low-Maintenance Trees With Wow Factor: Plant These Easy-Care Landscape Heroes
Discover low-maintenance trees with maximum impact – these leafy beauties require only minimal care, but their rewards are plentiful.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Christmas Tree Not Drinking Water? How To Keep Your Tannenbaum Hydrated This Holiday
If your Christmas tree isn't drinking water, there could be a few reasons why. Uncover the most common causes and how to keep your tree hydrated for the holidays.
By Teo Spengler
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6 Benefits Of Urban Trees: How Trees Make Cities Healthier, More Sustainable, And Actually Reduce Car Accidents
Did you know there are actually fewer car accidents on city streets where trees are planted? Check out this plus five more little known benefits of urban trees.
By Teo Spengler
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How To Grow And Care For A Devil’s Hand Tree
The devil's hand tree can only be grown in locations with hot sun. A little creepy, its flowers resemble a hand, but the tree has many uses in its native range.
By Teo Spengler
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How To Grow And Care For Amur Maackia: Everything You Need To Know
Amur Maackia is a delightful tree that’s not fussy or difficult to grow. It stays small and adds a beautiful bit of color to the landscape in the fall.
By Teo Spengler
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8 Small Trees For Front Yards – Boost Curb Appeal Without Dominating The House
Discover the best small trees for front yards, which make an impact in multiple seasons without overshadowing the rest of the yard.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Caring For A Majesty Palm: Expert Guide To Ravenea Rivularis
If you live in a warm climate, caring for a majesty palm outdoors is easy. If your region is cooler, this palm makes a gorgeous houseplant.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How To Grow Magnolia Seeds – For Even More Of These Beautiful & Beloved Trees
Magnolia seed pods, which resemble exotic-looking cones, spread open to reveal bright red berries. Inside the berries, you'll find the magnolia seeds. Get tips for growing magnolia seeds in this article.
By Teo Spengler
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Combat Climate Change With A Mini Miyawaki Forest: How Tiny Forests Make A Big Impact
Fancy making a forest that reaches maturity faster and works its magic on a small scale? Read on to find out about the mini marvel that is a Miyawaki forest
By Amy Grant
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Try These 11 Palm Tree Varieties To Add A Touch Of The Tropics To Your Garden
If you fancy growing a statuesque palm but don’t know which one to choose, don’t panic. These palm tree varieties can help you add some tropical flair to your yard
By Teo Spengler