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The fast-growing privacy tree that adds color to even the smallest of yards

This flowering tree grows roughly 20 feet tall and wide, making it a great option for a living privacy screen. Plus, the ...

Homeowner "absolutely shocked" by construction firm that cut down 2 backyard trees without warning

This California resident was utterly stunned to find that a construction crew had transformed their backyard without asking.Some trees require pruning every now and then to keep them healthy, and if ...
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Tips for Healthier Backyard Fruit Trees

February and March are great times to prune your fruit trees. With the leaves off, it’s much easier to see the tree’s natural structure. Your goal should be an open canopy that is open enough that you ...
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Potential Tree Problems & Landscape Trends

Backyard Farmer looks at potential problems with trees and more. Backyard Farmer looks at potential problems with trees and new hardscape trends in the horticulture industry. The Backyard Farmer ...
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7 Trees You Should Avoid Planting In Your Yard At All Costs

Flowering Bradford pear tree planted in a front yard - Joe_potato/Getty Images While some trees will boost your garden's health and appearance, others may do the exact opposite, and some might even ...
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12 Trees That Will Ruin Your Yard

We love trees. They can provide shade; fall, spring, or year-round color; and plenty of visual interest no matter where they're planted. They're habitats for our avian neighbors. They're just plain ...