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.
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Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Hydrangea
Hydrangeas can flourish in sun or shade, blooming from summer into fall. Varieties differ in size, flower shape, and color, but all are beautiful.
How to Prune 12 Common Types of Evergreen Shrubs and Trees
Use these tips on pruning evergreens like boxwood, yews, and junipers so they don't become overgrown messes.
How to Prune Azaleas for Healthy Plants and More Flowers
Find out how, when, and why to prune different types of azaleas to get the most out of these beautiful shrubs.
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.
5 Simple Ways to Keep Cut Lilacs from Wilting in a Vase
Find out how to keep cut lilacs from wilting too quickly in a vase of water with these cutting and care tips.
19 Small Trees for Front Yards That Explode with Color
Small trees can still pack a big punch in your landscape. Whether you've got a modest-size yard or are just filling in larger spaces, these varieties will fit in perfectly.
How to Harvest Black Walnuts and Enjoy Their Delicious Flavor
Find out when and how to harvest black walnuts from your yard or local forest. Plus, get must-know tips for cracking the super tough shells.
How to Plant and Grow White Fringe Tree
Enjoy feathery and fragrant spring flowers by growing a white fringe tree. This guide contains planting and care tips for this elegant native tree.
How and When to Prune Clematis Vines to Get the Most Flowers
Pruning clematis correctly, depending on the group it's in, will help your vine look its best year after year.
10 Stunning Types of Magnolia Trees and Shrubs for Your Landscape
There is a type of magnolia tree or shrub for every landscape. Use this guide to choose the best magnolia for your garden.
Our Guide to Clematis Care for Show-Stopping Blooms
Learn about clematis care, plus find beautiful clematis varieties to grow and free garden plans for using this gorgeous vine.
How to Plant and Grow ‘Berry White’ Hydrangea
Here’s how to grow and care for ‘Berry White’ hydrangea so you can enjoy the intense color show it will add to your garden.
How to Plant and Grow Yaupon Holly
Yaupon holly is an easy-to-grow native shrub that tolerates wet and dry soil, full sun and shade, and has beautiful red berries.
A Guide to Pruning Plants for Healthier Trees, Shrubs, and Flowers
This guide to pruning plants will help you to take care of trees, shrubs, and flowers for the healthiest garden possible.
14 Perennial Vines to Take Your Garden to New Heights
These beautiful perennial flowering vines and greenery vines come back to your garden every year without needing to be replanted after the winter.
How and When to Prune Boxwood—7 Must-Know Tips
Find out the best timing and techniques for how and when to prune boxwood shrubs correctly so you can make your cuts with confidence.
How to Plant and Grow a Sweet Gum Tree
Find out how to grow a native sweet gum tree so you can enjoy its shade and beautiful fall foliage.
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 a Sassafras Tree
Get essential tips for growing sassafras tree, including how to plant, water, and prune this North American native plant that provides food and shelter for wildlife.