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10 High-Maintenance and Invasive Plants to Avoid

Want to spend less time maintaining your garden and more time enjoying it? Think twice about these pretty-yet-problematic plants.

Top 10 Plants You Can't Kill

Tough as nails, but they're pretty, too. Turn your black thumb into a green thumb with our picks for the top 10 plants you can't kill.

16 Invasive Species Sold at Garden Centers You Should Never Buy

These 16 invasive species of plants are commonly sold at garden centers - beware of them and DO NOT buy them from your garden store!

Power Perennials: Plants That Thrive No Matter What

Add some flower power to your garden this year with any of these tough-as-nails perennial bloomers. No green thumb required!

How to Feed Birds All Year Long

As the seasons change from winter to spring to summer to fall, switch up what you're serving in your feeders to attract more birds to your backyard.

10 Gorgeous Flowers Named After the Royal Family

Grow your own jungle: easy exotic plants

Tropical gardening is all too often associated with expense and poor results. But choose your plants wisely and you can turn your patch into a slice of verdant jungle, says James Wong

Fantastic Fall Container Garden Ideas

Add beauty to your fall garden or landscape with these gorgeous container gardening ideas.

How To Nick Flower Seeds Before Planting

You may have heard that nicking plant seeds before attempting to germinate them is a good idea. In fact, some seeds require this, so it?s important to know how to nick flower seeds as well as other plant seeds before starting your garden. Learn more in this article.

10 Reasons to Plant a Tree

Here we'll let you know 10 reasons for planting a tree. It's just a quick overview that will make you realize the importance of planting.

How and When to Plant a Tree

Spring, or fall? It turns our there's more than one right time for planting, but there's only one right way to do it.

How to Successfully Plant a Tree

How to Successfully Plant a Tree - These tips for planting bare root trees and burlap wrapped trees will help you give your trees a good start.

How to pick and plant a tree

Dig a hole. Drop a tree in. Toss in some dirt. That’s how you plant a tree, right?

How to Plant a Tree Correctly

Often, Extension agents are tasked with evaluation of unhealthy plants in the landscape. They diagnose all sorts of plant problems including those caused by disease infection, insect infiltration,…

Proper planting of trees is essential for their success

Although fall and winter are the best time to plant trees, we often do not get planting fever until spring, which is also a good time.

How To Plant A Tree On A Slope Or Embankment

This article provides instructions for how to plant a tree on a slope, hill, or emankment

How to Plant a Tree in Poor Soil

In this how-to video, learn sure-fire tree-planting tips with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook

Why you should plant a tree

If you want to help support your local ecosystem, the easiest way to do so is planting a tree.

10 reasons to plant a tree this spring

(BPT) - Did you know planting a tree is one of the easiest and most powerful things you can do to have a positive impact on the environment? It’s true.

Why Should We Plant Trees?

If you plant trees on your property, you are improving the environment. saving energy, reducing soil erosion and promoting a calm atmosphere.