Trees, Shrubs & Vines

How to Plant and Grow Bamboo Palm

Bamboo palm's deep green foliage adds wonderful depth to a shade garden. It also makes a fantastic houseplant. ...

11 Boxwood Alternatives to Add Evergreen Elegance to Your Landscape

When you need a boxwood alternative in your landscape, these 11 evergreen plants are excellent solutions. ...

How to Plant and Grow Japanese Skimmia

This guide explains what you need to know about planting, growing, and landscaping with Japanese skimmia, a low maintenance, evergreen shrub for shade. ...

5 Tips for Using Gardenia Fertilizer Correctly to Maximize Those Fragrant Flowers

These must-know tips on using gardenia fertilizer will boost your plant's flower power. ...

How to Grow an Oak Tree from an Acorn

Find out how to grow an acorn into a long-lived oak tree, including the best time to collect acorns and how to sprout them. ...

The 10 Best Shade Trees to Block the Sun and Beautify Your Yard

These easy-care shade trees can help lower the temperature, add beauty to your landscape, and many put on stunning fall shows of colorful foliage. ...

How-to Select Trees by Shape

You don't have to be a tree expert to pick a tree by shape. Whether you want a cone-shaped tree or a tree with horizontal branches, we have trees for you. ...

New Pop Star Hydrangea Is the Compact, Colorful Shrub Your Garden Needs

This gorgeous hydrangea in the Endless Summer collection will rebloom time and time again. ...

How to Plant and Grow Crossvine

Add lush green foliage and stunning sunset-hued blooms to your garden structure with this easy-to-grow woody vine. ...

5 Solutions for How to Remove a Tree Stump from Your Yard Safely

Learn how to remove a tree stump from your property, either with do-it-yourself methods or with professional assistance. ...

How to Plant and Grow Boston Ivy

This multi-purpose vine covers structures and disguises eyesores with lustrous green foliage. Learn how to keep it lush and lustrous. ...

How to Espalier Fruit Trees, Vines, and Other Greenery

Enhance an exterior surface by learning the art of espalier. Follow these steps to train a tree or shrub to grow into beautiful shapes against a wall. ...

How to Plant and Grow a Quaking Aspen Tree

Quaking aspens are striking as fast-growing windbreaks, screens, and mass plantings. These cold-hardy trees grow almost 5 feet per year. ...

How to Plant and Grow Hops

Hops is a robust, easy-to-grow perennial vine that is an essential ingredient of beer and in the right location is an attractive ornamental. ...

15 Types of Maple Trees That Will Add Vibrant Color to Your Yard

No matter what size yard you have, these types of maple trees will fit your needs and add spectacular color to your landscaping. ...

How to Plant and Care for Hydrangea in Pots

Can you grow hydrangeas in pots? Absolutely! These essential tips will help you properly care for potted hydrangeas. ...

13 Crabapple Trees That Add Stunning Color to Your Landscape

Find the best crabapple tree for your yard with colorful, long-lasting flowers, fruit, and fall foliage. ...

How to Plant and Grow Morning Glory

Growing morning glory adds vertical beauty to walls and trellises. Use this guide to care for this climbing vine so you can enjoy its beautiful pink, purple and white flowers. ...

How to Plant and Grow Cypress Vine

Essential tips for growing cypress vine, a fast-growing annual that flowers all summer long and attracts hummingbirds. ...

How to Plant and Grow Sweet Pea

Find essential growing tips for sweet peas, spring-blooming annual flowers. The vines are prized for their sweet, spicy fragrance. ...