Fig Trees: Beauty & Bounty For Your Yard

Fig Trees: Beauty & Bounty For Your Yard

While people often think about planting apple, peach or citrus trees in their yard, fig trees also might be an excellent option to consider. We have many different varieties of fig trees suitable for both large and smaller yards.
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Know your zone: Why your USDA growing zone is so important

How do you know which climate to grow them in? The USDA has graciously provided us with a map that has been marked off in zones (each having a number). Each zone represents a climate, and each climate can only support certain types of plants. 
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Pecan Trees: Helpful Planting, Care & Harvesting Tips

Pecan Trees: Helpful Planting, Care & Harvesting Tips

Pecan trees typically grow quite large; in some cases, they can reach a height between 75-100 feet with a spread of about 50-75 feet. This means that they are not a great option for a person with a small lot but are better suited to someone with a larger property.
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4 Interesting Facts About Pecan Trees

4 Interesting Facts About Pecan Trees

Did you know that more than 80% of the world’s pecans are grown in the United States? If you are interested in pecan trees, you also might be interested in a few of these fun facts
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The Cypress Leyland: A Versatile, Fast-Growing Tree

While the Cypress Leyland is a truly American tree, its roots go back to 19th century Great Britain. This evergreen is a hybrid of the Monterey Cypress and the Nootka Cypress. 
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Facts About Persimmon Trees & Fruit

Facts About Persimmon Trees & Fruit

Persimmon trees are a unique option for those interested in growing fruit trees on their property. These deciduous trees can produce a large amount of persimmons, a fruit that might not be well known to Americans, but is actually the national fruit of Japan.
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Tips For Selecting Fruit Trees

Tips For Selecting Fruit Trees

At Plant Me Green, we sell a wide variety of fruit trees. Our fruit trees not only enhance the look of your yard, they also will eventually provide you with a bounty of fresh fruit. Before you select a fruit tree, consider the following information.
Buying Pecan Trees Online: Bare Root Trees & Container Trees

Buying Pecan Trees Online: Bare Root Trees & Container Trees

Pecan trees are one of our most popular products and there are many varieties to consider. In addition, if you are buying pecan trees online, you also must decide whether to purchase bare root trees or container trees. Here is some information that might help you to decide.

Buying A Hydrangea Online: Some Helpful Tips

There’s nothing quite like the spectacle of a hydrangea plant in full bloom. If you are hoping to purchase a hydrangea online, we have many excellent options at Plant Me Green. Before you buy, check out the following information about growing and caring for your hydrangeas. 
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"Green" Gardening Guide: Attracting Butterflies to Your Garden

Spring is every gardeners favorite time of year, not only because it is the best time for colorful blooming and fragrant smelling plant varieties, but also the prime season for attracting butterflies! Here are a few simple tips that will help make "attracting butterflies" part of your gardening hobbies!
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How We Package Our Plants for Shipping

We at Plant Me Green dedicate our attention and care to packaging your plants for shipping to ensure that they arrive safe and sound to you. Understandably, though, we often get asked about the details of our packaging method.
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Memorial Day is more than just a National Holiday to me!

My Father was a United States Marine who served his country during the time of the Korean conflict.  He was stationed at an airbase which experienced small-arms fire on a...