Tree & Shrub Care

Give your trees the best chance to reach great heights.

These pretty plants have a bright, clean fragrance.

These hardy plants need little care once established.

This peaceful beauty prefers bright indirect light.

Many birds will help protect your fruit trees from insects.

Start with a seed, end with a tree.

Keep it safe, root and branch.

Learn about the "tree of life" and how to keep it thriving.

Read this article for advice on mistakes to avoid.

Ever wonder what makes citrus grove tree trunks so white?

Protect your trees from weather, pests, or garden tools with one of these seven types of tree guards.

Help revive this endangered tree and leave a legacy.

From repellents to fencing, keep deer from destroying trees.

What to use, how to use it, and when to call a pro.

Keep your natural fences looking fit.

Bonsai technique combines gardening, art, and meditation.

Even trees get sick, but it isn't hard to heal your tree if you know what the illness is and how to treat it.

Yucca plants are easy to keep, but without the right care, they can still have problems. Learn how best to help your dying yucca.

Your large plants will be both healthier and more beautiful.

Harvest it from your trees or whip up a substitute!

Disease will spread quickly if it’s not treated right away.

It's easier than it seems.

The juicy, sweet fruit is easily obtainable.

It's an attractive spring flowering tree.

It's an ancient process that's still reliable today!
The red maple tree is affected by a variety of pests and diseases.

The power of design is in your hands, or your tools.

Keep your butterfly bush clean and healthy with these anti-pest methods.

Flowering shrubs can provide a rainbow of color.

Getting winterberry seeds to grow takes patience.
The Dawn Redwood is a majestic tree, but notoriously difficult to grow.

The cypress tree is one of the most ancient tree species.

Test your soil and evaluate nutrient levels.
Gardenias are quite popular in the southern parts of the United States.
The flowering redbud tree, Cercis canadensis, can fall prey to disease and insect pests.
The linden tree, or basswood, is a fast-growing tree that is popular with gardeners.

Have a healthy and lush plant that lasts for years.
Propagating a California Redwood cutting to create a life-long memory of your vacation in the redwoods.

Pests and diseases will attack your spirea so it's important to know what to look for and how to treat them.
There are quite a few diseases that can infect your fuchsia plant.

Don't cry over weeping cherry tree maintenance.

Bring a hint of the forest indoors.

Water, weather, pests, and nutrients can all contribute.

Be smart with your location and watering decisions.

Get a new fig tree from an old one with these easy steps, and some patience.