Trees & Shrubs – Page 9 – The Home & Garden Center

Garden Tip: Sprinkler System Check Time!

in Annuals, Drip Irrigation, Grass, Perennials, Planting, Trees & Shrubs

If you have a sprinkler system, be sure to test it for problems more frequently in hot weather. • Make sure...

Scaling Back: How To Treat Crape Myrtles With Bark Scale

in Pest & Disease Solutions, Prepping for the Season, Trees & Shrubs

It’s the time of year when we field many questions about why crape myrtles are turning black. Here’s why and...

Prickly Palette

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Planting, Succulents, Trees & Shrubs

Agaves shine with their low-maintenance and drought-tolerant attributes. Their uses in gardens are endless - with their southwestern influence, they...

Texas Sage

in Perennials, Planting, Trees & Shrubs

Showstopping silver foliage and purple blooms - Texas Sage is a big favorite for gardeners in the Lone Star State....

10 Reasons To Plant A Vitex Tree

in Butterflies, Fun Ideas and Articles, Planting, Trees & Shrubs

One of our favorite trees! Who wouldn’t want a tree that has blue flowers throughout the summer? This...

DON’T FORGET TO WATER!!

in Annuals, Drainage, Drip Irrigation, Perennials, Planting, Trees & Shrubs, Tropicals, Veggies & Herbs

It’s that time of year again when the temperature reaches 80 or above each day. We begin to receive...

Tree-Form Hollies And Their Many Uses

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Planting, Pruning & Cutting, Trees & Shrubs

Holly shrubs are popular evergreen plants with glossy green leaves and colorful berries used frequently in landscapes. What...

Picking The Perfect Pot For Drainage

in Annuals, Drainage, Perennials, Planting, Trees & Shrubs

When choosing the “perfect” pot, our focus is on size, color and shape but don’t forget to look for a...

Hydrangeas: Hot House vs. Nursery

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Planting, Prepping for the Season, Pruning & Cutting, Trees & Shrubs

Here’s a common hydrangea question, “What’s the difference between the hydrangeas in our nursery and those grown by florists?” ...

Creating A Living Screen

in Planting, Trees & Shrubs

Do you need privacy between your neighbors, block road noise or a less than desirable view? Planting a living screen...