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Do I need to fertilize my Japanese maple? An expert gardener reveals how best to care for these impressive trees
Knowing when, and when not, to fertilize Japanese maples will prevent you from loving your trees to death
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Trees never to plant in a small backyard – 7 varieties that will overwhelm a limited space
It's best to avoid planting these trees in a compact space if you want the rest of your yard to thrive
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Weeping fig indoor plant care guide – experts share top tips for these small trees
Encourage strong growth and luscious leaves with our advice on watering, light, pest problems, and more
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Trees never to plant in a small front yard – 7 varieties to avoid in compact spaces
If you value sunlight and want to keep the peace with your neighbors, there are some trees you should avoid planting
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Who is liable if my neighbor's tree falls in my yard? Legal experts advise
Who is liable if my neighbor's tree falls in my yard? I spoke to legal experts to find out more about your rights and obligations
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The summer sales are actually the best time to buy your artificial Christmas tree – shop the top deals on offer right now (as it's never too early for festive fun)
Christmas in July? We're definitely on board
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Do interior designers shop at Amazon? Yes, and here are the products they swear by
Lightbulbs, loo roll holders and the most realistic faux olive tree you've ever seen – just a few things designers always rely on Amazon for
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Ashley Judd's patio taps into a timeless design movement with this one unique accessory
The actress's tree-inspired light fixtures on her patio are in line with the beloved biophilic design trend, which highlights nature
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Can I grow a tree from a branch? Expert advice on raising a tree from a cutting
Expand your yard the sustainable way by cultivating an offcut and growing a tree for free
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How to get a fig tree to fruit – 3 expert tips for an abundant harvest of sweet fruit
There are a few reasons why your fig tree might not be providing its delicious fruit, but that doesn't mean it's time to give up
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7 plants to fertilize in July – expert advice for healthy plants and bountiful blooms throughout summer
Feeding your shrubs and perennials this month will keep your borders in fine form
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Martha Stewart's Japanese snowbell is 'the perfect early summer flowering tree'
Japanese snowbell originates from Asia, but the dainty and beautiful tree thrives in any warm environment, making for a summer backyard staple
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7 plants to prune in July – and expert tips for how to trim properly for better, bigger blooms
See our guide to trees, shrubs, perennials, and more to prune this month
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Martha Stewart's tropical poolside accessory is refreshingly easy to maintain – and it cools her yard down
Stewart keeps potted palm trees next to her outdoor swimming pool – adding vibrant greenery and relief from direct sunlight
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How to grow and care for peach trees – 3 expert tips for an abundant harvest of juicy fruit and beautiful blossoms
Peaches are the perfect fruit for summer, plus they show off dazzling pink flowers in spring
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Alicia Silverstone's fruit tree is the perfect backyard plant for a sweet summer treat – and it's particularly patio-friendly
The Clueless actress proves that the best produce can come from our own backyards – here's where experts recommend placing the statement tree
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Courteney Cox uses this statement decor technique to brighten up an otherwise neutral living space
The actress's modern, minimal living room is instantly refreshed by a large indoor tree in the corner, which creates a focal point in the space
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How to repel boxelder bugs from your yard – expert tips to keep these leafeaters away from your plants
Although they don't cause significant damage, boxelder bugs can interfere with the plants in your yard
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How to grow a bottlebrush plant – for unusual and impactful crimson blooms
Add a tropical touch to your yard this year by planting a vibrant bottlebrush tree
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Christie Brinkley's giant peonies are a 'dinner plate-size' delight – and surprisingly easy to care for
Supermodel-turned-home gardener Brinkley has opted for a unique variety of one of spring's most popular blooms: the tree peony
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What to plant in zone 9: an expert guide to the flowers, shrubs, vegetables and trees that will thrive
Discover how to choose the right plants for your yard if you live in US hardiness zone 9
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Is it antisocial to have an overgrown hedge? Avoid upsetting your neighbors with our expert advice
Is your yard a blot on the local landscape with its too-tall trees and scruffy foliage? We look at the etiquette of keeping your borders in check
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How to care for a ponytail palm tree – 3 expert tips for this unique indoor tree
Add interesting shape and texture to your indoor garden with the gently curled foliage of ponytail palm trees
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How to grow pleached trees to create a living privacy screen
Shield your yard from being overlooked, or obscure an ugly view, with trees trained into squares
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The best plants for zone 8 – expert advice on the vegetables, native perennials and flowers that will thrive
Expert advice on what to plant in US hardiness zone 8
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How to grow a tree peony – the flowering shrub with large, dramatic blooms
Peonies are popular plants that are celebrated for their flowers, but have you considered adding the unusual tree peony to your collection?
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What to plant in zone 7: uncover the trees, shrubs, flowers and crops that will thrive in this climate zone
Discover which plants are best suited to your outside space if you live in US hardiness zone 7
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Plants to take cuttings from in May – make it a productive month by getting lots of new plants for free
Prepare to make room for an influx of new plants as spring is an ideal time for softwood cuttings
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Meryl Streep doesn't use her bookshelves for books – and experts say her uber-minimalist aesthetic is ahead of 2024 trends
Designers forecast this simple aesthetic will be a prominent design theme in 2024 – but of course, Streep is ahead of the curve
