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Learn about trees and shrubs for your home garden with Bob Vila, including information about landscape design, planting shrubs and trees, pruning, and more.

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Discussing the Plantings on the Property
Discussing the Plantings on the Property
Bob joins Tom Strangfeld of Weston Nurseries and landscape architect Kristian Fenderson to walk the property and discuss the ...
Discussing the Zen Garden Design
Discussing the Zen Garden Design
Bob meets with Donanld Young for a tour of the home's Zen garden. Donald discusses the plant choices and lighting requirements ...
Energy=Efficient Windbreaks
Energy=Efficient Windbreaks
Smart landscaping that saves energy and dollars.
EnergyWise House: Using Plants for Sun Control
EnergyWise House: Using Plants for Sun Control
Landscaping is a critical element in building an energy efficient home. A few simple strategies can add up to big savings on ...
Exterior Tour of the Greystone
Exterior Tour of the Greystone
Bob tours the finished exterior with contractor Ron Gan, then goes inside to see Christine Smyth's spectacular decorating job.
Fall Colors
Fall Colors
Although bright red maples and glowing orange sugar maples are what's referred to as "peak" color, the more subtle hues wax ...
Final Tour of the Restored Victorian Front Porch and Garden
Final Tour of the Restored Victorian Front Porch and Garden
House six of the Elmwood project. A final overview of the finished porch project.
Final Tour of the Tropical Themed Home
Final Tour of the Tropical Themed Home
For the final show here in the Miami suburb of Kendall, Bob gives us the grand tour of the new kitchen with the happy ...
Five Easy Roses
Five Easy Roses
While it's true that some rose varieties require extra effort to grow their best, there are others that are as carefree as ...
Framing Begins on the Miami Home
Framing Begins on the Miami Home
Bob frames an exotic partition wall made to resemble a banana leaf in a Miami kitchen renovation. He also pours concrete to ...
Garden Design for Small Spaces
Garden Design for Small Spaces
Are you tired of the same old scene? Want to try some of the fancy new ideas in glitzy magazines?
Garden Nursery Visit
Garden Nursery Visit
Bob visits Weston Wholesale Nursery with landscape architect Clara Bachelor.
Growing a Bamboo Garden
Growing a Bamboo Garden
Bamboo provides a quick-growing evergreen screen and adds glorious character with delicate leaves and substantial culms or ...
How to Fell a Tree
How to Fell a Tree
Whether it’s to clear land, stock up on firewood or prevent future damage to a home or property, felling a tree can be a fun, ...
How to Force Buds to Open
How to Force Buds to Open
Make spring come early by forcing branches on flowering trees.
How to Move a Shrub
How to Move a Shrub
Moving a shrub can be a relatively quick and easy project. For bigger shrubs, recruit a helping hand.
How to Plant a Tree
How to Plant a Tree
A new tree can improve the look of a yard and add personality to a home.
How to Prune Shrubs
How to Prune Shrubs
Well-pruned shrubs have a natural look and are healthy, allowing for new growth.
How to Trim a Tree
How to Trim a Tree
Whether cutting storm-damaged branches and dead limbs, regulating growth or shaping a tree for aesthetic purposes, regular ...
How to Winterize Your Yard: Protecting Trees and Shrubs
How to Winterize Your Yard: Protecting Trees and Shrubs
Proper pruning and protection of shrubs and trees will help them survive the winter months, and will lead to healthy growth ...
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