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purple flowers blooming on trees in the park

Australia is a wonderfully diverse country, spanning almost 4,000 kilometres from top to bottom, covering two of the earth’s climate zones. The sheer size of our country means that it’s able to host a huge variety of animals and plants, including a diverse range of trees. If you’re looking for a suitable tree for your […]

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a small tree in the middle of a grassy field

Hi y'all! We often have homeowners come in to the Nursery looking for trees that can be planted near their house, perhaps- smaller in size, to be a focal point of that garden bed. So many trees get large or are planted too close to a house & have to be cut down later on. Below we will share eight trees that stay small (as in 15' tall or less); each would make a wonderful focal point in your gardening bed. Japanese Maple 'Crimson Queen' 8 trees that stay smaller (15' tall or less):*in most…

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a small tree in front of a house with fall colors on it's leaves

Japanese Stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia) is a wonderful garden-sized tree with all-season appeal; exfoliating winter bark, fabulous fall color and summertime bloom. An excellent choice when you're in a small garden and you don't have room for very many trees. The eGardenGo site has lots of ideas for adding it to your garden.

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a tree in front of a brick wall with arched windows and plants growing around it

When buying a tree for a compact space, choose one that earns its place. Worthy assets include a bold display of flowers, colourful berries, autumnal foliage, and attractive bark or evergreen leaves. Here are 6 of the best trees for small gardens

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white flowers and ferns with the words why you should think twice before planting this tree

Cornus Kousa or Chinese Dogwood is an outstanding tree with incredible summer flowers and outstanding horizontal branching habit. Consider planting our native Flowering Dogwood before planting one of these non-native trees. Or, plant them together for a spectacular display from spring through summer. The Cornus Kousa works as well in a woodland garden as it does a specimen tree in the Japanese garden. #Dogwood #backyard #landscape #tree Flowering tree | landscaping tips | backyard ideas

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Maple Trees have vibrant hues of fiery red, electric orange, and calming yellow. Known best for its tasty syrups, building furniture and much more, the Maple Tree is the perfect option for a guaranteed showstopper during the fall. 🍁

Click to find the best maple tree for your yard.

Maple Trees have vibrant hues of fiery red, electric orange, and calming yellow. Known best for its tasty syrups, building furniture and much more, the Maple Tree is the perfect option for a guaranteed showstopper during the fall. 🍁 Click to find the best maple tree for your yard.

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a cat sitting under a tree with the words, 27 terrible types of crabapple trees

Crabapple trees are simply trees of the Malus genus (apples) that bear fruit measuring less than 2″ in diameter. There are hundreds of different varieties available, but many of the trees available are one of the varieties listed below. Here are 25+ of the most popular crabapple tree varieties to plant.

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the 10 best trees to plant near houses

Enhance your home’s curb appeal with these top trees to plant near your house. These trees provide shade, beauty, and safety, making them the perfect addition to your yard. Hashtags: #BestTrees #TreesForHomes #CurbAppeal #HomeLandscaping #ShadeTrees #TreePlantingTips #GardenIdeas

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trees under 10 feet tall for your yard

If you have a small patio, large sugar maple or towering oak will not fit. Fortunately, there are many small trees that can be planted in your yard or garden. In fact, many trees were grown for smaller spaces. When buying, check the estimated heights of the trees and look for shorter varieties. Those with the word "dwarf" in their names tend to be shorter, like weeping trees or trees with fallen branches. And always make sure it can withstand winters in your USDA hardiness zone. After…

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