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3 Easy to Grow Fruit Trees That Are Perfect for First-Timers

I’ve always dreamt of growing fruit trees, but never had the space to do it. Now that I finally have a yard big enough...

Learn How to Grow Bristlecone Pine Trees

There are a variety of treatment options which you can learn about in our guide to eradicating aphids. Mountain Pine Beetles Mountain pine beetles (Dendrocton ponderosa)...

7 Ways Old Christmas Trees Can Benefit Gardens & Wildlife

Christmas tree disposal hits the same way every year. January rolls in, the ornaments are boxed, and that once-beautiful tree is suddenly a dry,...

15 of the Best Fast-Growing Shade Trees for Your Yard

8. Linden The linden (American Tilia), commonly called American basswood, is a stately native shade tree suitable for cultivation in Zones 2 to 8. This beloved...

Watering Trees & Shrubs | How-to Tips

Welcome to Part 2 of my 5-part series on efficient watering in your garden...

Boost Curb Appeal: 5 Perfect Trees to Line Your Driveway

An attractive driveway area makes coming home every night a pleasure... and also ups your house’s curb appeal. Lining a driveway with trees is...

How to Grow and Care for Fraser Fir Trees

Follow the instructions carefully and stop spraying after the buds open. Grubs Asiatic garden beetles (Maladera fair), European chafers (Amphomalon Majale), masked chafers (Cyclocephala spp.), May...

10 Trees to Plant in Iowa Landscapes (That Aren’t Maples!)

Expand your horizons beyond the usual—and diversify your yard with beautiful, hardy alternatives. We love a good maple tree—but let’s be honest: everyone has one....

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Grooving in Gruene with music, shopping, and Gardens of Texas

March 25, 2026 A day trip to tiny Gruene, an hour south of Austin, has been one of my favorite excursions for as long as...

Lee Fights Boredom with Old Garden Photos, Part 1

Happy Friday, GPODers! It might officially be spring, but for some of us the season...

The Best Backyard Bird Finds in Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

If there's one thing that brings my garden to life after a long, damp Pacific Northwest winter, it's the return of my backyard birds....
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