TREES AND SHRUBS

When fall sweeps through New Jersey and most blooms have sung their swan song, a surprising encore takes center stage. Bees hum like busy engines, …

Growing lilacs in Texas presents a unique challenge for gardeners due to the state’s scorching summer temperatures and mild winters. Many lilac varieties need cold …

Many Missouri homeowners are initially drawn to mulberry trees for their attractive appearance and quick growth. However, what starts as an appealing addition to the …

When autumn arrives in Virginia, the Eastern Redbud transforms into a buzzing hotspot for pollinators. While many plants wind down for winter, this native tree …

Every September, nature rolls out the red carpet in Oklahoma, and the guests of honor come buzzing and chirping from miles around. When food is …

When September arrives in Alabama, tulip poplar trees become buzzing hotspots for wildlife activity. The unique combination of Alabama’s late summer climate and the tulip …

In the world of gardening, timing is everything. While many trees are closing up shop as summer fades, one is just getting ready to roll …

Birch trees bring elegance and charm to any Minnesota landscape, and some varieties thrive better than others. These 8 gorgeous birches are sturdy, beautiful, and …

When fall rolls around in Florida, most gardens are winding down—but one tree is just hitting its stride. It’s the kind of showstopper that turns …

Texas yards can be beautiful, but not all trees belong in them. Some species bring headaches for homeowners through aggressive root systems, weak branches, or …

Walking through Virginia’s countryside, you might spot trees with strange purple paint markings that seem out of place among the natural greens and browns. The …

The Black Gum tree transforms into a wildlife hotspot each September across the eastern United States. As summer fades and other food sources dwindle, this …

Each fall in Massachusetts, one tree quietly steals the spotlight with its stunning show. Pollinators rush to it in droves, filling the air with buzzing …

Finding the right shrubs to grow under trees in Oregon can feel tricky with all the shade and root competition. Luckily, some shrubs actually thrive …

The Seven Sons Flower tree puts on a spectacular show every September across Indiana. This unique tree, originally from China, transforms from an ordinary landscape …

September may be the month when many gardens start to wind down, but for bees and birds, it can be a season of abundance—if you …

Desert willow trees become the center of wildlife activity across Arizona yards when September rolls around. These native trees offer a perfect late-season oasis for …

Colorado gardens are full of character, but nothing steals the spotlight like a strong, beautiful oak. Each variety brings its own charm—some stretch tall and …

Desert willow trees become the center of wildlife activity across Arizona yards when September rolls around. These native trees offer a perfect late-season oasis for …

Choosing the right trees for your yard can make or break your Texas home’s landscape. While trees provide shade and beauty, some species can cause …

Looking for a hedge that won’t complain when you forget about it for weeks on end? Pennsylvania gardeners are lucky to have several options that …

The Seven Sons Flower Tree is a hidden gem for South Carolina gardeners. This unique tree bursts into brilliant white blooms each fall, transforming ordinary …

The Black Gum tree transforms New Jersey landscapes into wildlife hotspots every September. This native tree, also known as Nyssa sylvatica, becomes a bustling hub …

Pennsylvania yards face a constant battle against aggressive plants that can quickly take over your garden. Many homeowners unknowingly plant attractive shrubs without realizing their …

Gardening in Georgia’s hot and humid climate can be challenging, but choosing the right shrubs makes all the difference. Low-maintenance shrubs save time and water …

When September rolls around, New York’s skies and gardens come alive in a real “feast for the senses.” Birds flock like clockwork, bees buzz in …

North Carolina’s landscape transforms each September when tulip poplar trees become buzzing hubs of wildlife activity. These towering giants, reaching heights of 90 feet or …

Virginia gardens offer the perfect climate for creating stunning flowering hedges that combine privacy with seasonal beauty. With our hot summers and cold winters, selecting …

September in Illinois brings a buzz of activity, and one tree stands out as a favorite for both bees and birds: the American Basswood. Its …

Bonsai trees might seem intimidating, but they can actually thrive even in cozy New York apartments. These miniature trees bring a touch of nature and …

If you’ve ever strolled through a Pennsylvania meadow in September, you might have noticed a buzzing, fluttering spectacle that stops you in your tracks. Birds …

Vermont’s legendary fall foliage attracts thousands of visitors each autumn, with maple trees taking center stage in this spectacular natural display. The state’s climate creates …

Red oak trees stand as living monuments in Pennsylvania’s landscape, offering a spectacular finale to autumn with their deep crimson leaves. Growing these majestic trees …

Every September, something magical happens in Texas gardens. Birds and bees seem to know exactly where to gather, filling the air with buzzing and fluttering. …

The flowering dogwood stands as Georgia’s natural matchmaker, creating a buzzing hotspot where bees and birds gather each September. This native tree transforms the landscape …

Mississippi gardens bloom with beauty, but danger lurks among the leaves. Some trees contain toxins that can harm people, pets, and livestock when touched or …

Alabama’s warm climate makes it easy to grow a variety of trees, but not all of them are safe for your yard. Some trees may …

Fall brings perfect planting weather to Pennsylvania gardens. The soil stays warm while the air cools down, giving new shrubs time to establish strong roots …

Fall is the perfect time to add new shrubs to your Georgia garden. The cooler temperatures help plants establish strong roots before winter arrives, giving …

The California Pepper Tree transforms into a buzzing hotspot every September, drawing countless bees, butterflies, and other pollinators to its branches. This beautiful tree, with …