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Trees

From small garden choices to standout specimens, get practical tips for planting and looking after trees that grow with you through the years.

Plant of the Month / Trees

Plant of the Month – July 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026 - by YouGarden

Lilac ‘Palibin’ Standard brings classic lilac fragrance, soft summer colour and elegant lollipop-tree shape to even the smallest gardens. Discover why this compact, RHS Award-winning patio tree is our July Plant of the Month.

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Garden Inspiration / Trees / Trees & Shrubs

What’s So Special About Acer Palmatum ‘Taylor’?

June 1, 2026June 10, 2026 - by YouGarden

Acer Taylors are one of the best Japanese Acer Trees that you can grow in your garden. They are famed for pink and green 5 lobes leaves. Read more here.

What’s So Special About Acer Palmatum ‘Taylor’? Read More
Gardening Tips / Trees / Trees & Shrubs

Why You Need To Grow Acer palmatum ‘Phoenix’ In Your Garden

August 20, 2025August 26, 2025 - by YouGarden

YouGarden TV presenter Shaun Ryan explains why Acer palmatum ‘Phoenix’ is a great garden choice for stunning foliage and striking stem colour.

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Garden Inspiration / Trees / Trees & Shrubs

Five Essential Tips for Keeping Your Ferns Fresh and Vibrant All Year Round

June 26, 2025February 12, 2026 - by YouGarden

Discover five essential tips to keep your ferns lush, healthy, and vibrant all year round with simple care techniques every UK gardener can follow.

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Gardening Tips / Trees / Trees & Shrubs

How to Plant and Care for a Monkey Puzzle Tree

May 22, 2025July 24, 2025 - by YouGarden

Learn how to plant and care for a Monkey Puzzle Tree in the UK. Step-by-step growing guide for this hardy, architectural evergreen.

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Garden Inspiration / Gardening Tips / Trees / Trees & Shrubs

Why Every Garden Needs a Standard Lilac Tree and How to Look After It

May 18, 2025July 24, 2025 - by YouGarden

Learn how to grow and care for a Standard Lilac tree with tips on planting, pruning, feeding, and winter care.

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Garden Inspiration / Trees / Trees & Shrubs

Flowering Cherry – Prunus Kojo No Mai

April 15, 2025September 21, 2026 - by YouGarden

Japanese Blossom Cherry Prunus Kojo-No-Mai Prunus Kojo No Mai is the best spring flowering cherry bush that you could wish to grow. And it’s really got several characteristics that that …

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Garden Inspiration / Trees / Trees & Shrubs

Lilac Palibin Standard

July 25, 2023September 21, 2026 - by YouGarden

Lilac is a classic plant, popular with UK gardeners. And this Lilac Palibin Standard is even better as it flowers longer! Read more here.

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Garden Inspiration / Mediterranean / Trees / Trees & Shrubs

Standard Bay Trees

July 24, 2023September 21, 2026 - by YouGarden

Forming the focal points of so many gardens, Standard Bay Trees are beloved in the gardening world; great for adding instant impact. Find out more here.

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Garden Plants / Garden Tools / Gardening Tips / Outdoor Living / Roses / Trees / Trees & Shrubs

How to Prune Standard Roses

February 1, 2023September 21, 2026 - by YouGarden

If you are looking for a way to keep your roses looking their best, then pruning is an essential part of the process. Pruning standard roses is an art form, …

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Trees / Trees & Shrubs / Uncategorized

Potted Christmas Trees

October 7, 2022July 28, 2025 - by YouGarden

Christmas trees really have evolved over the years! People traditionally decorate living evergreen trees, such as Norwegian Spruce, with lights and ornaments. Families around the world enjoy these festive trees …

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The interior of the New Year and Christmas style
Trees / Trees & Shrubs

A Tree Doesn’t Have To Be Just For Christmas

November 15, 2016July 24, 2025 - by YouGarden

It may only be the middle of November, but it’s never too soon to be thinking about Christmas trees. We all have our own preferences for Christmas tree. There’s the …

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October 10, 2025October 10, 2025

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