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November's Tree of the Month: Swamp White Oak
November's Tree of the Month: Swamp White Oak
Aug 6, 2012 4:25:44 AM

The Swamp White Oak is a popular tree in Kansas City, according to Kansas City Homes & Gardens Magazine. The Swamp W...

Kansas City Community Gardens Teach and Inspire
Kansas City Community Gardens Teach and Inspire
Aug 1, 2012 5:20:21 AM

The not-for-profit Kansas City Community Gardens (KCCG) improves the quality of life of low-income households and other ...

New Standards for Conservation and Planting of Trees and Shrubs
New Standards for Conservation and Planting of Trees and Shrubs
Jul 24, 2012 4:35:32 AM

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has greatly revised a standard regarding the management of shrubs and t...

Landscaping Ideas from Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
Landscaping Ideas from Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
Jul 5, 2012 3:48:27 AM

The beautiful Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens employs deliberate landscaping that respects the surroundi...

Landscaping of Kansas City's Loose Park Inspires
Landscaping of Kansas City's Loose Park Inspires
Jun 26, 2012 3:52:56 AM

Loose Park is the third largest park in Kansas City, at 75-acres. The calm, pleasant landscape was a golf course at the ...

Powell Gardens' "Fairy Houses & Forts"
Jun 19, 2012 9:03:36 AM

Powell Gardens in Kansas City presents "Fairy Houses & Forts," running through October 7, 2012. The exhibition inclu...

May's Tree of the Month: Golden Currant
May's Tree of the Month: Golden Currant
Jun 1, 2012 4:09:38 AM

AThe Golden Currant is an attractive shrub with edible fruit. A hearty plant, common in sandy areas of Kansas and Missou...

Notable Kansas and Missouri Gardens
Notable Kansas and Missouri Gardens
May 18, 2012 10:31:29 AM

Open many magazines this season and you will see stunning gardens from Kansas and Missouri. Here's a look at some of the...

Tips for Stump Removal in Kansas and Missouri
Tips for Stump Removal in Kansas and Missouri
May 14, 2012 5:26:04 AM

Stumps can be eliminated from your yard using a few methods. Decide first whether to completely remove the stump, or lea...

July's Tree of the Month: River Birch
July's Tree of the Month: River Birch
May 4, 2012 7:27:23 AM

May's tree of the month is river birch, or Betula nigra. This deciduous tree is common throughout Missouri and is good f...