Small tree-like weeds are popping up. What should I do next? A: I think the main problem is tree roots outcompeting the grass. It's unlikely the insect treatment or fertilizer caused the problem ...

Pleached trees ... red-tip photinia hybrid) are popular choices for small spaces thanks to their compact nature and ...

The flowers look like bottle ... forest grass varieties you should plant for beauty and texture around the base of your tree. Consider 'Aureola,' which becomes flushed with red in fall, or ...

A tree surrounded by green lawn is a pretty picture for many people, but it’s hard to achieve — and tough on the tree. “Turf grass and trees don’t go together well,” said Stephanie Adams ...

Only a very small percentage of it will ... better choices for people with allergies. Trees like crape myrtle, tulip poplar, magnolia, hollies, red maple, wax myrtle, persimmon, loblolly bay ...

Bees may pollinate the flowers, the the small petals and exposed ... will be stored as starch. Like its relatives, sugar and black maples, the sap of red maple trees can be used to make maple ...

When a gardener hears the word “tree” it probably conjures up the image of a large, shrouding plant that fills its half of the landscape like ... grass. Japanese maples, including the red ...

A tree’s root system is deeper than grass roots so owners will want to ... The University of Illinois Extension advises people with small gardens to wipe aphids from plants or blast them with ...

How do you grow grass in heavy shade? Sorry, it can't be done. Trees and grass both need the sunlight. Trees win! There is a solution though: shade-loving ground ...

In a quarter of an acre, Njoki has managed to squeeze in a rock garden, an orchard of her fruit trees, a lawn of the Arabica grass and a ... resistant plants like the red and yellow gazania ...