Trees and shrubs Archives - Farm Kits https://farm-kits.com/tag/trees-and-shrubs/ Cultivating curiosity and confidence Thu, 11 Dec 2025 01:24:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/savvygardening.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-savvyfavicon.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Trees and shrubs Archives - Farm Kits https://farm-kits.com/tag/trees-and-shrubs/ 32 32 192772205 Plant a ninebark: A fast-growing shrub with interesting foliage and flowers https://farm-kits.com/ninebark/ https://farm-kits.com/ninebark/#comments Thu, 11 Dec 2025 01:24:13 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=15441 If you are looking to fill a space in the garden with an interesting-looking, fast-growing shrub,... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/ninebark/feed/ 2 15441 Grow your own holiday decor: 4 native berry-producing shrubs you need to plant https://farm-kits.com/grow-your-own-holiday-decor/ https://farm-kits.com/grow-your-own-holiday-decor/#comments Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:31:35 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=15276 Grow your own holiday decor for a convenient supply of berried branches to clip for holiday containers,... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/grow-your-own-holiday-decor/feed/ 2 15276 How far apart to plant hydrangeas in garden beds or for a hedge https://farm-kits.com/how-far-apart-to-plant-hydrangeas/ https://farm-kits.com/how-far-apart-to-plant-hydrangeas/#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 18:01:46 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=15083 Hydrangeas are popular, beautiful, and easy plants to grow for summer and autumn. They’re also long-flowering... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/how-far-apart-to-plant-hydrangeas/feed/ 0 15083 How to propagate Japanese maples: 3 methods to try https://farm-kits.com/how-to-propagate-japanese-maples/ https://farm-kits.com/how-to-propagate-japanese-maples/#respond Fri, 12 Sep 2025 19:45:32 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=14972 It’s tough to find a gardener who doesn’t love Japanese maples (Acer palmatum). These... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/how-to-propagate-japanese-maples/feed/ 0 14972 When to plant lavender from seeds or seedlings https://farm-kits.com/when-to-plant-lavender/ https://farm-kits.com/when-to-plant-lavender/#respond Fri, 27 Jun 2025 19:16:19 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=14757 Lavender is an essential cottage garden plant with intensely fragrant flowers that bloom from early... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/when-to-plant-lavender/feed/ 0 14757 Japanese Stewartia: A beautiful small tree for the landscape https://farm-kits.com/japanese-stewartia/ https://farm-kits.com/japanese-stewartia/#respond Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:55:49 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=14347 Few deciduous trees do as much for a four-season landscape as the Japanese stewartia. You could say... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/japanese-stewartia/feed/ 0 14347 Weeping trees: 14 beautiful choices for the yard and garden https://farm-kits.com/weeping-trees/ https://farm-kits.com/weeping-trees/#comments Sat, 13 Jul 2024 11:52:22 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=8208 If you’ve ever seen a weeping cherry tree in bloom or sat beneath the branches of a stately weeping... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/weeping-trees/feed/ 1 8208 Weeping Alaskan cedar: An elegant, easy-to-grow evergreen tree https://farm-kits.com/weeping-alaskan-cedar/ https://farm-kits.com/weeping-alaskan-cedar/#comments Fri, 05 Jul 2024 15:06:39 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=7187 Some horticulturists might have trouble choosing a favorite evergreen tree. Not me. If you ask, I... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/weeping-alaskan-cedar/feed/ 42 7187 What to plant in front of boxwoods for easy care https://farm-kits.com/what-to-plant-in-front-of-boxwoods/ https://farm-kits.com/what-to-plant-in-front-of-boxwoods/#comments Mon, 24 Jun 2024 21:48:27 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=13482 Boxwoods can be fantastically formal hedges or the basis of whimsical topiaries on their own, but,... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/what-to-plant-in-front-of-boxwoods/feed/ 1 13482 Little Lime hydrangea: A care guide https://farm-kits.com/little-lime-hydrangea/ https://farm-kits.com/little-lime-hydrangea/#comments Sat, 25 May 2024 23:07:21 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=13411 Perfect for landscapes with smaller footprints, Little Lime hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata ‘Jane’)... READ MORE »

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