For anyone captivated by the simple beauty of nature or intrigued by the stories plants tell, the flowering dogwood holds a special appeal. Read on to discover why North Carolina chose this tree ...

Also known as The Dogwood City, Atlanta treasures this beautiful flowering tree, celebrated in festivals ... For lovely companions to plant around the tree, choose species that tolerate shade, such as ...

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Known to be one of the most spectacularly beautiful flowering trees, the flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) has earned a solid spot at the top of this list. Trees grow on average 20 to 30 feet tall ...

Whether you have one large statement tree in your backyard or you are growing flowering dogwood trees in pots, one key task to complete in the fall is mulching. Applying a thick layer of mulch around ...

English ivy may be beautiful, but it's invasive and can pose issues for both you and your garden. This cheery ground cover is ...

Are you looking for an easy-care, attractive ground cover that will produce flowers and berries to add some interest ... This means that it's ideal for planting under trees and taller shrubs to add ...

If this is the case, look no further than dwarf ... it's ideal for planting under trees and taller shrubs to add some depth and lushness to your garden. Read more: 15 Flowers You Can Grow To ...

Pruning is rarely required for Dwarf flowering gums, only removing dead branches or reshaping the canopy. It’s best to do any pruning after the tree has finished flowering. Apply a slow-release ...

There is a widespread misunderstanding that spiritual study and practice are ‘mystic’ and ‘other-worldly’ and necessary only at the end of life. But the purpose of spirituality is to ...