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What Is a Woodland Garden? Designing with Shade, Texture, and Quiet Beauty
Transform shaded, tricky yard spots into serene woodland gardens. Learn how to layer plants, work with shade, and create a calm, textured retreat.
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Woodie's Top 4 Choices for Fast-Growing Privacy Trees
With so many different trees to choose from, it can become overwhelming to choose what evergreen tree will work best for you. That's why we have our horticultural expert, Woodie, here to tell you all about his four favorite evergreen privacy trees and the various benefits they offer to a landscape! Check out this blog to dive into the various benefits offered by Thuja Green Giants, Leyland Cypress, Emerald Green Arborvitaes, and Carolina Saphire Cypress!
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American Pillar Arborvitae: Vertical Elegance for Your Landscape
American Pillar Arborvitae is a striking evergreen tree that has become a favored choice among landscapers and garden enthusiasts. Check out this blog to explore the many facets of American Pillar Arborvitae, from its physical characteristics to its care requirements and its diverse applications in landscaping!
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How To Create a Privacy Hedge with Shrubs
Also referenced as 'Living Walls,' hedges planted in mass can surround a property on all sides to create an oasis. Because there are so many options out there, we thought we’d make it easier on you by sharing some basic information about creating a privacy hedge! In addition to this helpful info, we've compiled a list of our top choices for the best shrubs to use.Â
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Hicks Yew: The Instant Hedge
Also nicknamed the ‘Instant Hedge,’ Hicks Yew shrubs are praised for their hardiness to the elements and they make for the perfect hedges along landscapes. If you are looking to instill privacy and designate boundaries along a property, Hicks Yew might just be the leafy green wall for you! Check out this blog to learn all there is to know about this Instant Hedge!
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Creating a Privacy Screen With Thuja Green Giant Arborvitaes
If you are looking to instill a luscious wall of living privacy trees, it is likely that the Thuja Green Giant Arborvitae is just the specimen for you! Taking the prize for the largest, hardiest evergreen tree on the market, there’s really no reason why you wouldn’t want these beauties surrounding your property and encompassing your private oasis.Â
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The Best Way to Create Privacy in Your Yard
Your home is your castle. But not every home is set on acres of land and separated from the closest neighbors by a moat. For the rest of us, we must take the necessary steps to get the privacy we crave in our yards. If you are in search of a different way to add a buffer between you and your neighbors, there are some easy creative ways to add privacy to your yard with trees and shrubs.
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The Ultimate Fall Planting Guide
We've done it... we've collected every little detail you need to remember in order for your garden to succeed this autumn. If you can dig, you can plant, and a lot of plants actually do better when planted in the fall. Download our free checklist, then read on to learn literally everything you need to know to prep for successful fall planting.
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How to Block Your Neighbor's View
Our homes are our safe haven; while we are all for neighborly love, there is absolutely nothing wrong with wanting to block the view from the outside into your home. Privacy trees are handsome, low maintenance, and an eco-friendly choice for perfect privacy away from your neighbors. Let's explore what you need to consider before choosing your perfect privacy tree, and which ones are our top choices.
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How to Choose the Best Privacy Trees
Turn your yard into a quiet retreat with the right living screen. Our guide breaks down the best privacy trees—how to size, space, and combine fast-growing favorites like Green Giant, Leyland, holly, and cypress—so you get coverage that looks great year-round.
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