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Trees, Hedges & Hardscapes

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Plant Trees and Shrubs in the Fall

How to select, plant, and maintain the right trees or shrubs for your yard and your climate

bayberry shrub
3 Deer Resistant Shrubs for Your Landscape

While hungry deer will eat almost anything, these shrubs rank low on their list of favorites

silky camellia
For a Tree that Blooms in Summer, Plant Silky Camellia

This southeastern native offers beautiful blooms when most trees have leafed out

rose multiflora
Multiflora Rose Makes Trouble

This once-popular plant has become a real pest

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What to Plant Near a Stream or Ditch

The right plants can help you prevent erosion and protect water quality