White Oak Trees Make An Excellent, Stable Shade Tree Even though the white oak tree starts on a slow slide, it makes up for it with its longevity. The tree can easily live for 60o years. It can ...
Tennessee's Native Plants Selection Native plants are generally defined as plants present in North America before the arrival of European colonists. Non-native plants are also called exotic pla...
Tools for Wetland Mitigation and RestorationWhen humans enter a new environment, they tend to change it according to their needs. Agriculture, cities, and other artificial landmarks require complet...
The Yellow Pine tree can grow up to 100 feet or even a high 160 feet tall and 2 feet to 4 feet around. In some rare cases, the Yellow Pine tree has been found at least 180 feet tall.
The Advantages Of Planting Scarlet Red Maple TreesThere are a few advantages of planting scarlet red maple trees. The first advantage is that it will have a lot of colorful leaves, flowers, and fru...
Bamboo plants are a type of evergreen perennial plant. The word bamboo is from the Indian word Bambu. Over time the word was eventually introduced to English-speaking nations, where it became the w...
Short Leaf Pine Trees - Stately Design in the LandscapeShort-leaf Pine - Pinus EchinataCommon names: Short-leaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine, Yellow Pine, Short-straw Pine, Arkansas Pine, Old ...
Native ferns can make easy bordersAs springtime rolls around again, you may be starting to get excited about planning this year’s garden. Perhaps you are thinking of trying something a little bit d...
How to Grow Grasses SuccessfullyCattails and bulrush are vigorous native perennial grasses suitable for marshy ground. They form colonies well-adapted to poorly drained soil. Sturdy underwater root...
All About Nine Bark HydrangeaThe Nine Bark HydrangeaThe Nine Bark Hydrangea is a beautiful shrub native to North America. It grows mainly in the eastern part of the United States; This lovely shrub...
The sassafras tree is native to North America and East Asia. This deciduous tree often grows naturally in the woods and open fields. A mature sassafras tree can reach between 20 to 60 feet in heigh...
How to Plant a GardenWith winter nearing an end, it's time to start thinking and planning for a garden again. Beginners may become overwhelmed and not know where exactly to start. Instead of lettin...