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Planting and Care of Shrubs

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Updated: February 15, 2024

Trees and Shrubs for the Home Garden

Learn how to select the right trees and shrubs for your landscape, plant and care for them, and identify and manage the most common problems.
saucer magnolia
Updated: February 26, 2024

Planting a Tree or Shrub

How to plant a tree or shrub
a woman setting a new tree into the ground
Updated: February 7, 2024

Pruning Hydrangeas

The timing of hydrangea pruning depends on which type is grown. Pruning at the correct time ensures optimum flowering and can rejuvenate overgrown plants.
Panicle hydrangea in tree form
Updated: December 6, 2023

Mulching Trees and Shrubs

What purpose mulch serves and how to apply it properly.
mulch
Updated: September 21, 2023

Pruning Tree and Shrub Basics

The basics of pruning trees and shrubs
sycamore branching structure
Updated: September 14, 2023

Pruning Shrubs and Hedges in the Home Garden

How and when to prune bushes or shrubs in a home garden.
prune lilac shrubs regularly to main their form and vigor
Updated: September 11, 2023

Watering Trees and Shrubs

Watering tips for trees and shrubs
irrigating a plant using a hose
Updated: June 13, 2023

Guide to Pruning Roses

Basic rose pruning guide
pink roses
Updated: February 28, 2023

Pruning Tools

Tools for pruning trees and shrubs
lopping sheers for medium size branches
Updated: February 22, 2023

Landscape Management Basics

Landscape management in Maryland
planting trees and shrubs - landscaping