Backyard Neophyte Landscaping Blog

It's that time of the year when you start to notice Japanese beetles getting into your yard and eating your trees and shrubs. They are q...

What does the fruit of sweetbay magnolia look like? I guess I never expected a magnolia tree to have bright red seeds and a big pineapple lo...

Have you ever seen what looks like dog vomit or scrambled eggs show up in your mulch bed on a hot summer day after a heavy rain or watering ...

This was my first year getting bulk mulch delivered rather than buying bags of mulch from Lowes. Like many homeowners, I had no idea how to ...

I'm no stranger to hiding utility boxes with plants to not only make it more attractive but also make it easier to mow around. Before I ...