planting trees
Why Planting Trees is So Important for the Environment
The Benefits of Planting Trees in the Fall
Many people love the spring season because that is the time where you get down to the dirty work in yard. Planting trees and other flowers in your garden brings new life to your beautiful landscape. However, there is another season to look forward to. Autumn brings beautiful colors and comforting weather, but it also… Read more »
A Little History of the Great Sequoia Trees
The great Sequoia Trees have been a wild phenomenon for thousands of years. These age-old trees are one of the largest and tallest trees in the world. The ancient Sequoias of California are the largest living things by volume on Earth. Many adventure enthusiasts and families travel to Sequoia National Park to witness these amazing… Read more »
Looking to Add More Shade? Here are Some of the Fastest Growing Trees for the Best Shade
How to Help Save The Bees
With environmental issues on the rise, it is important to do everything possible to help conservation efforts. It is no secret that the bee population is on the decline, and it ย has even been rumored that robotic bees will eventually be used in place of the real bees. There are numerous reasons behind the decline,… Read more »
Essential Fall Gardening Tips
Summer is nearing its end which means it is time for fall garden preparations. There are many steps you must take during this time to ensure the health and longevity of your garden. Colder months are ahead, and it is time to prepare your lawn and landscaping. To make sure your landscape is ready, make… Read more »
Enhance Your Homeโs Curb Appeal
Summer has officially started and now is a great time to enhance your homeโs curb appeal. Curb appeal is your homeโs visual attractiveness as seen from the street. This is important for all homeowners, whether you are planning to sell or not. Enhance Your Homeโs Curb Appeal Summer has officially started and now is a… Read more »
A UK-Based Startup is Using Drones to Replant Forests
A company called BioCarbon Engineering, founded by NASA and Lockheed Martin engineer Lauren Fletcher, wants to use drones to replant trees in deforested regions throughout the world. At first glance the idea might sound a bit too ambitious, but Fletcher believes the drones could serve as invaluable tools in the fight against deforestation. BioCarbon Engineeringโs… Read more »
When Should You Plant Vines?
Vines are pretty easy to grow, which is a good start. All you have to do is make sure to plant them in loose, well-draining soil, according to HGTV. Different types of vines may need to be planted at different distances from each other, so make sure you consult the packaging before you plant. For… Read more »
Late Season Planting: Tips for Success
Weather Conditions To have success in late-season planting, you need consider the conditions. Cold, wet weather is ideal for tree planting, which makes some of the fall days perfect for putting in plants. Ideally, you want to plant four to six weeks before the hard frost is expected, but Todayโs Homeowner suggests that as long… Read more »
When You Sleep, They Sleep: Study Claims Trees ‘Sleep’ at Night
Avid gardeners may have noticed that some flowers close their petals during the night, only to reopen once the sun rises. Well, according to The Washington Post, scientists at Hungaryโs Center for Ecological Research have stumbled upon the same phenomenon occurring in trees. While they were testing the effectiveness of lasers to measure the treesโ… Read more »
