About This Episode
A reader seeks advice for planting trees in their yard.
Plus, the Grumpy Gardener shares a simple planting tip.
We want to have nice fall color and to be able to grow grass under them.
Which should we choose, Chinese pistache- or thornless honey locust?
Grumpy’s Answer:Oh, okay, well, both these trees have their good points.
They tolerate heat and drought.
They aren’t fussy about soil.
Chinese pistache turns bright orange and red, and the thornless honey locust turns bright yellow.
When you start putting these flowers into a bed, and it may be already a mulch bed.
Here’s an easy way to put them in the ground without making a mess.
About Ask Grumpy
Ask Grumpyis a podcast featuring Steve Bender, also known asSouthern LivingsGrumpy Gardener.
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