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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

I waited a month before smoothing out the ground and planting grass seed (creeping red fescue ... Is there something about the maple tree chips that is causing this? Eugene Wilson Bowling Green ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Grass trees (genus Xanthorrhoea) look like they were imagined by Dr Seuss. An unmistakable tuft of wiry, grass-like leaves atop a blackened, fire-charred trunk. Of all the wonderfully unique ...

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 ...

Unfortunately, trees and turfgrass often compete for these resources, and they don’t always like to coexist. Remember, it is unusual to find trees in grassland prairies and we don’t often find ...