What are the best small trees to plant in heavy clay soil?
Gardening in heavy clay soil can feel like trying to carve your way through a lump of clay! But fear not. There are small trees …
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20 Japanese Forest Grass Varieties You Should Plant For Beauty & Texture
Picture yourself walking through a garden where every leaf seems to breathe peace and calm. That’s the magic of Japanese forest grass, or Hakonechloa. It’s …
32 Unusual Shrubs You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Embarking on a journey through the horticultural world often reveals secrets hidden in plain sight. Among the familiar, there’s a cadre of shrubs that dance …
24 Small Trees That Love Full Sun
When I picture a sunny garden, I can’t help but think of tiny trees soaking up the sun like nature’s little sunbathers. Picture this: a …
23 Trees You’ll Want To Avoid And What To Plant Instead
Ever planted a tree and regretted it a few years later? I know I have! As a tree enthusiast, I’ve made plenty of planting mistakes. …
37 Low-Maintenance Flowering Bushes That Won’t Require Constant Attention
Gardening can be a beautiful escape, but let’s be honest, sometimes it feels like I’m running a full-time plant daycare! Between work, life, and everything …
Destroying Tree Roots Is Easy And Here’s Exactly How To Do It
I’ve dug them out, hacked them apart, and even tried ignoring them—but tree roots don’t back down. The deeper you go, the tougher they get, …
Do You Have To Clean A Lawn Mower After Each Use
Ever heard the saying, “Take care of your tools, and they’ll take care of you”? Well, I learned that lesson the hard way with my …
Grow Greener Grass With These Brilliant Tips
Achieving that dream of a lush, verdant lawn may seem as elusive as catching a leprechaun. But fear not! Here are some delightful tips to …
29 Conifer Trees That Attract Birds For Food And Shelter
Have you ever found yourself gazing out the window, coffee in hand, daydreaming of a backyard filled with birds? Trust me, I’ve been there. I …