Fast-growing plants have their benefits, but with these evergreens, there are also drawbacks. From being disease-prone to invasive, these are the ones to avoid.

Rabbits ate hollies, mountain laurel dieback, ligustrum invasiveness, and black sooty mold on Meyer lemon - expert advice and fixes.

My Texas mountain laurel has been dying back trunk by trunk. I’m wondering if it’s due to the deep freeze of a few years ago ...

With so many different holly cultivars and holly look-alikes, at least one is bound to work in your garden. Here are 15 ...

If you are looking to add some privacy to your backyard in a natural way, you can do so with a dense hedge that's easy to ...

A good hedge trimmer can be a blessing, saving you time and preventing aching arms. Buy a bad one, though, and you'll be left with backbreaking work and poorly trimmed, uneven hedges. We test each ...

Here’s what doesn’t make sense. The Fed is cutting rates while inflation sits at 3%, still running hot above their 2% target. September’s inflation data showed the highest reading since January 2025, ...

Privet Privet is a classic choice for anyone wanting a quick, natural hedge. It grows fast and fills in gaps before you know it. The dense leaves create a thick screen that’s hard to see through. It ...

President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted the strength of the U.S. economy, recently insisting that “our economy is booming (1).” That statement didn’t sit well with economist Peter Schiff. “Donald ...

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