Backyard trees also provide a home for wildlife, and in many cases, perform critical functions in the healthy ecosystem of a region. Tree roots take up water that might otherwise run off and ...

Just beyond the glimmering swimming pool and the Margaritaville-themed outdoor bar is an arched gate emblazoned with the ...

These ancient trees can grow to impressive heights of 50-80 feet with a spread of 30-40 feet, making them far too large for ...

According to pest control expert Tony King, standing water is the number one attractor to mosquitoes, as it's the ideal spot for them to lay their eggs. "This can be obvious, like birdbaths and ...

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Instead of a lawn, Jose Ramirez planted 250 trees, including avocados, limes, apples, mangoes and even coffee beans in his Boyle Heights yard.

A Mount Pleasant couple transformed their grassy backyard into a lush food forest with maturing fruit trees and gardens that ...

Cutting down a tree can have leave a big hole in your yard, literally. Try these easy ways to restore your yard after ...

If a backyard update (or complete overhaul) is on the agenda for this spring and summer, you are not alone. According to a Spring 2021 report by Thumbtack, backyard improvements are at the top of ...

CINCINNATI — Blooming trees and flowers are a classic sign of spring, but one flowering tree actually causes an ugly invasive problem. Bradford Pear trees are easy to spot in Ohio, with many ...

After we cut down aging trees in our Guilderland yard, a northern flicker tried to build a shelter in the trim of our home. By Paul Grondahl , Columnist Jan 8, 2025 ...

Backyard gardeners need to be concerned with any newly planted trees and shrubs. Most homeowners realize newly planted landscape trees need to be watered in order to establish roots, but often the ...