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Category: Landscaping

When to Prune Flowering Shrubs (and How to Do It)

By Jolene Hansen | Updated: December 13, 2024
Landscaping

Flowering shrubs bring year-round beauty to your landscape. But to look and perform their best, flowering shrubs need regular pruning. […]

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11 Dog-Friendly Landscaping Tips for Your Backyard 

By Raven Wisdom | Updated: December 11, 2024
Landscaping

One of the key aspects of creating a successful landscape design for your home involves understanding how your family uses […]

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Seeing 2020: Top 10 Lawn and Landscaping Trends

By Lee Nelson | Updated: May 11, 2022
Gardening, General Lawn Care, Home and Garden, Landscaping

If you hope to change things up with your curb appeal, your lawn or backyard, several organizations, and companies have […]

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Low-Maintenance Shade Landscaping for Your Yard

By Lee Nelson | Updated: December 5, 2024
Landscaping

In the summer, finding respite in a hammock under a shady spot is bliss. But plants around that shady spot […]

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Köppen Climate Classification: How to Use the Other Plant Map

By Rosie Wolf Williams | Updated: December 13, 2024
Environment, Gardening, Home and Garden, Landscaping

When you have a question about landscaping in your geographical area, you might consult the Farmer’s Almanac for planting charts or frost […]

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7 Things to Know Before Building a Greenhouse

By Raven Wisdom | Updated: October 2, 2023
Landscaping

Wouldn’t it be amazing to grow big, tasty tomatoes all year round for perfect BLTs or pick bright, cheerful flowers […]

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How to Care For Palm Trees

By Raven Wisdom | Updated: December 11, 2024
Landscaping

Nothing gives the same lush, tropical vibe as a landscape full of majestic palm trees. We’ve debunked some common myths […]

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Is a Greywater System Right for Your Landscape?

By Adrian White | Updated: December 5, 2024
Environment, Landscaping, Water

Imagine that instead of flowing into the sewer system, water discharged by your bathtub, dishwasher, kitchen sink and washing machine […]

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Taking Care of Aging Trees

By Jodi Helmer | Updated: May 11, 2022
Home and Garden, Landscaping, Tree care

The towering oaks and majestic maples that provide shade and offer branches sturdy enough to support a swing require special […]

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Landscape Lighting: 5 Bright and Creative Ideas

By Lee Nelson | Updated: December 11, 2024
Landscaping

Whether you are trying to create a dramatic ambience in your outdoor spaces at night or highlight some of your […]

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