Learn how to transform your backyard into a fruitful oasis with our step-by-step guide on planting a fruit tree using ...

Research done at K-State found newly planted trees can grow up to 300% more in the first two years of growth if the grass around a tree is removed, Boyer said. Mulch is used after grass removal to ...

Crape Myrtle. You can plant varieties of Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia sp.) trees in USDA zones 6 through 11, and they can grow to be anywhere from six to 30 feet tall and between four and 15 feet ...

So, if someone out there will hold my beer, I’ll try to get us back on par with our Mesopotamian brothers and sisters and give ya a few pointers on how to properly plant a tree. How to choose a tree ...

If you want to grow a fruit tree but don't have the yard space for it, your patio may actually have enough real estate to do it. Here's how to grow a fruit tree in a pot.

It’s tree-planting time in Texas. ... Trees benefit the people who plant them and everyone around them. They improve air quality for the entire planet by producing oxygen and storing carbon.

If the canopy of your 8-foot tree equals its height you could plant it 4-to-5 feet from your house. At this distance branches should not brush against the eaves or roof.

Please let me know which tree you or the city planted there that, in your eyes, has been a success. Now let’s examine the suitability of the trees Melissa mentioned for parkway planting.