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13 Trees You Should Never Plant In Your Yard

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13 Trees You Should Never Plant In Your Yard

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I am so happy I read this article. I say that because I need to plant trees to create privacy and a little shade. I was thinking about planting Leyland Cypress trees around my property but what I didn’t realist is if you don’t keep them trimmed they can die and become very messy to clean up.

homeandgardeningideas.com has put together a list of 13 trees that you probably should NOT consider planting. With explanations of why and pictures to show you the trees, hopefully, you can make a better decision for your garden, and sanity!

13 Trees You Should Never Plant In Your Yard