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This small tree is native to the Southeastern US but is hardy from zones 3-9. The cloud-like lacey flowers are followed by purple berries that’ll encourage birds and wildlife to pay you a visit.

Best Value: Cinco Express 8-Foot Christmas Tree Stand; Best Design: Tree Nest Christmas Tree Stand Large Base; What to Consider Size. Consider the height of the tree you typically get and make ...

American elm: The largest tree on my property. Eastern red cedar: An excellent evergreen, especially for screening purposes. Females are best because of their edible berries and no pollen.

The American elm can shoot up 6 feet each year. It will also provide abundant shade, as seen with this tree at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.(Dallas Arboretum) A lush yard with mature ...

The best cat trees have perches, scratching posts, condos, and hammocks. Our top-rated picks include large trees for multiple and big cats.

Texas forest officials are trying to stop residents from pruning their trees in the new year to guard against a deadly tree disease known as oak wilt. Winter is typically the best time to trim ...

Trunk wraps can also prevent vole feeding and deer injury. Only use the trunk wrap for the first season after planting. You should check soil moisture of the newly planted tree at least once a week.

Cordia boissieri, called Texas olive, is a small evergreen tree with an oval or rounded canopy. It grows only 15 to 20 feet tall and 15 to 20 feet wide along the coast and inland valleys, and ...

Other small and medium-size trees to consider are vitex, loquat (Japanese plum) and Texas persimmon. Calvin Finch is a retired Texas A&M University horticulturist. calvinrfinch@gmail.com Jan 21, 2021 ...