Good landscaping is one of the best ways to add value to your property. Bad landscaping, on the other hand, not only hurts property value—it can also be painful to look at. Even if you’re not planning to sell your home, updating your landscape helps you enjoy your home more. Before you attempt to landscape […]
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Whether your preference is for scents of flowers, needles, or foliage, you’ll find a tree that provides the ideal aroma for your outdoor living space. Following are just five of the many choices available to homeowners seeking scented trees and why you should consider them. Classic Crabapple What better way to usher in early spring […]
In existence for nearly 370 million years, trees have stood sentry over this planet. They have silently watched the rise and fall of dinosaurs, continents, and every human endeavor. Long revered by mankind for their longevity, trees have withstood every conceivable condition on earth. While all trees are successful survivors, some are uncanny in their […]
It is important to consider your timing when it comes to landscaping because a plant planted at the wrong time can fail – and easily. To get the most out of your new crop of plants, make sure to plant them in the right environment and at the right time to ensure their success. Trees […]
Looking for a flowering tree that doesn’t ask for too much? The Cercis Canadensis, or the Redbud Tree is your perfect candidate. Easily grown in a range of different climates and geographies, it thrives in an array of different soil types. This makes the Redbud Tree a perfect addition to your garden no matter where […]
The river birch, Betula nigra, is a bit of a black sheep. While it has many of the same visual characteristics of other birch trees, it is unique in many ways too. Typically, birch trees do best in the cooler climates of the northern United States — not so with the river birch. The river […]
Picture, if you will, a quiet street in Anytown, USA. The milkman is making his rounds, the kids are swinging from a tire, and moms and dads are working in their gardens. The manicured lawns run up to picket fences, and beyond those are sidewalks. Those sidewalks are shaded by the broad leaves of familiar […]
A lot goes into planning the shrubbery around your yard, even when it comes to the types of trees! Do you want ornamental trees that look beautiful? Or, shade trees that are perfect for sitting under on a hot summers day? Or, conifer trees that stay green and succulent all year round? Here are some […]
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