Have you always wanted to have a banana tree in your yard? Maybe you are looking to start a produce business and banana trees would fit right in. After making sure you have the right climate for one, you need to find out about the best soil for banana trees. If you live in a…
Have you ever wondered about the brown inner parts of your cedar tree and what would happen if you trim them? We’ve got that and a lot more covered in this article! In reality, there’s a few simple reasons as to why cedar trees won’t grow back. Cedar trees grow new growth from their old…
A strong, healthy tree is a beautiful sight to behold, especially when the leaves are swaying in a gentle breeze. We know the leaves typically fall off every autumn and regrow in the spring, but does tree bark grow back? Is there anything that can be done if your trees lose large patches of bark?…
Walnut trees are well-known for their tasty fruit – the walnut! These trees are excellent ornamental trees that provide plenty of shade and will attract wildlife. If you’re thinking about planting one, you may be wondering where the best place to plant a walnut trees is? The most common walnut trees include the black walnut…
Cutting down trees for firewood can be both rewarding and challenging. But what about that dead tree in your path? Can you process it into firewood? It’s dead, most likely not viable for any other use, so why not cut it up and burn it? You can use dead trees for firewood, but you should…
Wherever there are trees, there are bound to be insects. When you’re out in the summertime or walking through the woods, it is evident that bugs are present, but there are some trees that insects love even more than they like bothering you! While trees in general attract variety of bugs and insects, these are…
You won’t be the only one weeping if you prune your large trees at the wrong time of year. Large trees are known to ‘weep’ sap out of large cuts if their branches are cut during their active growing season. When actually is the best time to prune large trees? Always prune large branches from…
Have you ever wondered whether a tree could still thrive without all of the branches that make it appear the way it does? Branches are a significant portion of any tree, and they may just be more crucial than you think. Perhaps the real question is, is there a scenario where a tree could even…
We all know what a tree is, but do we, really? As you will see, nailing down a single definition for such an extraordinarily broad and diverse collection of species within the entire Plant Kingdom is impractical if not impossible. Still, why are trees called trees? Trees are called trees because they are tall, perennial,…
Air plants are definitely gaining popularity, especially among those born without a green thumb! These interesting plants do not need a pot or soil to grow, getting all their nutrients from the air. So, where exactly do you plant an air plant that doesn’t need soil? Indoors, air plants love to be planted near a…