https://lovelygardenroots.com/greensboro-water-restrictions-sprinklers/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T16:45:00+00:00Greensboro Homeowners Can Run Sprinklers Only on Garbage Day Now, and Repeat Violators Face Fines of $100 to $200 https://lovelygardenroots.com/stevens-point-christmas-tree-white-pine/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T16:30:00+00:00‘It’s Like It’s a Member of the Family’: Tim Swiecki Planted a 3-Foot White Pine in His Stevens Point Front Yard 40 Years Ago, and Now It’s Downtown’s Christmas Tree https://lovelygardenroots.com/wisconsin-capitol-christmas-tree-oconto-county/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T16:15:00+00:00Dave and Mary Vander Velden Have Grown Trees in Oconto County for 30 Years, and Their 26-Foot Balsam Fir Is Headed to Wisconsin’s Capitol Rotunda https://lovelygardenroots.com/san-jacinto-eucalyptus-falls-father-backyard/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T16:00:00+00:00Erica Roldan Lifted a 20-Foot Piece of Eucalyptus Off Her Husband After It Pinned Him While He Picked Up the Kids’ Toys in Their San Jacinto Backyard https://lovelygardenroots.com/nampa-christmas-tree-front-yard-fir/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T15:45:00+00:00A Nampa Family Planted a White Fir in Their Front Yard 24 Years Ago. When Its Roots Crept Toward the House, the City Made It Downtown’s Christmas Tree. https://lovelygardenroots.com/when-to-mulch-roses-frozen-ground/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T15:30:00+00:00Acton Gardeners Are Being Told to Wait Until the Ground Freezes a Quarter Inch Deep Before Mulching Roses, and to Water Trees on an Odd-Even Schedule Until Then https://lovelygardenroots.com/hoa-tree-swing-inflatable-reindeer/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T15:15:00+00:00An HOA Said Her Tree Swing Had to Go After a Neighbor Complained, So She Answered With a 10-Foot Inflatable Reindeer and a 6-Foot Snowman Family in the Front Yard https://lovelygardenroots.com/dad-pergola-treehouse-neighbor-shed/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T15:00:00+00:00A Dad Built a Pergola Treehouse That Goes Up in 3 Minutes to Block a Neighbor’s Kids Watching From a Shed Over the Hedge, and Police Told the Neighbor to Take His Down https://lovelygardenroots.com/winter-tree-watering-arizona-high-country/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T14:45:00+00:00Prescott Gardener Ken Lain Says Trees and Shrubs Need a Deep Soak About Every Two Weeks All Winter, Even When Arizona Yards Look Dormant https://lovelygardenroots.com/maine-winter-tree-inspection-arborist/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T14:30:00+00:00Bartlett Tree Experts Says Maine Call Volume Ramps Up Before Winter, When Ice, Shifting Winds and Freeze-Thaw Swings Turn Weak Limbs Into Storm Damage at Home https://lovelygardenroots.com/hoa-tree-overhang-sidewalk-fine/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T14:15:00+00:00‘Ain’t Pretty, but It’s Within Code’: An HOA Gave a Family One Week and a $50-a-Day Threat Over a Tree Hanging 3 Inches Over the Sidewalk https://lovelygardenroots.com/wildflower-yard-certified-wildlife-habitat/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T14:00:00+00:00One Neighbor Filed About 30 Weed Complaints Down Her Road, So a Wildflower Gardener Got Her Yard Certified as a Wildlife Habitat and the County Closed the Case https://lovelygardenroots.com/neighbors-garden-trespass-wall-built/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T13:45:00+00:00New Neighbors Picnicked on a Homeowner’s Field, Ran Through His Family’s Vegetable Beds and Called His Pool ‘Public,’ So He Had the Whole Property Walled Off in Seven Days https://lovelygardenroots.com/neighbors-climb-fence-backyard-playset/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T13:30:00+00:00Her Neighbors Climbed a Step Ladder Over the Backyard Fence Twice a Day So Their Son Could Use the Family’s New Playset, and Now It’s on Camera https://lovelygardenroots.com/neighbor-mowing-lawn-too-often/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T13:15:00+00:00His Neighbor Mowed at Least 10 Times in the 17 Days After He Got Home From Vacation, Including in a Pouring Mid-October Rain https://lovelygardenroots.com/austin-hoa-backyard-office-fees/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T13:00:00+00:00Masha Davis Won Her Six-Year Fight With Her Austin HOA Over a 160-Square-Foot Backyard Office, and the Bill Has Reached $153,264 https://lovelygardenroots.com/free-lawn-mowing-seniors-brian-schwartz/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T12:45:00+00:00Brian Schwartz Started Mowing Elderly Neighbors’ Lawns for Free After Losing His Job, and 2,100 Volunteers in All 50 States Have Joined Him https://lovelygardenroots.com/charlotte-heritage-oak-removed-salem-drive/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T12:30:00+00:00Meigan Alexander and Her Salem Drive Neighbors Begged a Developer to Spare a Healthy 100-Year-Old Charlotte Oak, and It Came Down the Day After the House https://lovelygardenroots.com/acworth-hoa-fines-front-yard-vegetable-garden/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T12:15:00+00:00An Acworth Couple’s HOA Started Fining Them $25 a Day Over the Front-Yard Troughs Where They Grow Peppers, Tomatoes and Herbs, and the Bill Neared $750 https://lovelygardenroots.com/neighbor-cut-trees-over-fence-took-too-much/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-15T12:00:00+00:00A Neighbor They Had Never Met Climbed Over the Fence and Cut Back Their Trees Without Asking, Then Admitted She ‘Took Too Much’ https://lovelygardenroots.com/hydrilla-found-oregon-jackson-county/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T16:45:00+00:00Hydrilla, an Aquatic Weed That Grows at Least an Inch a Day, Has Turned Up in Private Jackson County Ponds in Oregon’s First Detection https://lovelygardenroots.com/charlotte-billboard-tree-permits-40-sites/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T16:30:00+00:00Adams Outdoor Cleared Hundreds of Trees Behind Plaza Midwood Shops for a Billboard Under a 2024 State Law, and 40 More Charlotte-Area Sites Have Permits https://lovelygardenroots.com/jacksonville-free-to-garden-bill/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T16:15:00+00:00Jacksonville’s Free to Garden Bill Would Let Community Gardens Skip Lengthy Zoning Approvals, and Growers Want 70 Market Days a Year Instead of 12 https://lovelygardenroots.com/marfa-pocket-gophers-cactus-garden/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T16:00:00+00:00Pocket Gophers Tunneled Toward Michael Hall’s Marfa Cactus Garden, and a State Biologist Bet Him a Nickel and a Quarter That More Would Come https://lovelygardenroots.com/phoenix-backyard-sinkhole-man-rescued/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T15:45:00+00:00A Phoenix Man Was Trapped in a 6-Foot Sinkhole That Opened in His Backyard, and a Pickup Truck Partly Sank Into It Too https://lovelygardenroots.com/hoa-weed-violation-common-areas/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T15:30:00+00:00An HOA Cited His Yard for Weeds He Couldn’t Find, So He Photographed the Community’s Own Overgrown Common Areas and Sent the Board a List https://lovelygardenroots.com/prairie-village-teen-lawn-equipment-stolen/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T15:15:00+00:00Thieves Took a Trailer, Five Mowers and About $20,000 in Gear From Prairie Village Teen Sonny Gallardo’s Lawn Business, Then a GoFundMe Raised More Than That https://lovelygardenroots.com/edmonds-dogwood-tree-supreme-court-rimmer/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T15:00:00+00:00Washington’s Supreme Court Will Hear Nathan Rimmer’s Fight With Edmonds Over the Two Replacement Trees the City Demanded for One Small Dogwood on His Lot https://lovelygardenroots.com/little-haiti-oak-forged-consent-letter/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T14:45:00+00:00Stefan Pizzi Says the Consent Letter With His Name on It Was Forged, and That Is How the 50-Foot Oak on His Little Haiti Property Line Came Down https://lovelygardenroots.com/grapevine-grass-height-native-plant-exemption/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T14:30:00+00:00Grapevine Now Caps Lawns at 6 Inches, but Yards Certified Under the City’s Free Native-Plant Program Are Exempt https://lovelygardenroots.com/san-antonio-water-main-yard-flooding/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T14:15:00+00:00Two Summers in a Row, Flooding Tied to San Antonio’s Water Main Project Has Swamped Southeast Side Yards, and the $8.9 Million Job Runs to 2027 https://lovelygardenroots.com/maine-christmas-tree-farm-drought-losses/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T14:00:00+00:00A Seventh-Generation Maine Tree Farmer Lost a Quarter of His Young Christmas Trees to This Year’s Drought https://lovelygardenroots.com/vermont-black-ash-seed-harvest/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T13:45:00+00:00Vermont Scientists Are Firing Ropes Into Black Ash Trees With a Slingshot to Save Seeds Before a Beetle Wipes Them Out https://lovelygardenroots.com/tree-crew-dumped-debris-trash-bins/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T13:30:00+00:00A Tree Service Crew Jumped a Homeowner’s Fence to Dump Debris in His Trash Bins. Then the Owner Claimed to Be a Police Officer. https://lovelygardenroots.com/neighbor-cameras-privacy-fence-california/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T13:15:00+00:00After a California Homeowner Put Up a 7.5-Foot Privacy Fence, the Neighbor Aimed Three or Four Cameras at It https://lovelygardenroots.com/pennsylvania-christmas-tree-april-freeze/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T13:00:00+00:00An April Freeze Thinned Out Douglas Firs at Pennsylvania Christmas Tree Farms, and One Grower Has No Trees Over 8 Feet This Year https://lovelygardenroots.com/neighbor-driving-over-lawn-camera-voyeurism/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T12:45:00+00:00Her Neighbor Keeps Driving Over Her Grass, and When She Put Up Cameras He Accused Her of Voyeurism https://lovelygardenroots.com/sussex-christmas-trees-died-frost-drought/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T12:30:00+00:00Every One of the 20,000 Christmas Trees an English Farm Couple Planted Two Years Ago Has Died After a Frost and a Drought https://lovelygardenroots.com/bauxite-backyard-fence-buckled-landscaper/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T12:15:00+00:00A Bauxite Woman Paid a Landscaping Company More Than $3,000 for a Backyard Fence, and Within Three Months the Boards Were Buckling https://lovelygardenroots.com/chicago-christmas-tree-clark-family-spruce/Lovely Garden Rootsen2026-11-14T12:00:00+00:00The Spruce an Illinois Family Planted After a Grandfather Died in 2004 Will Light Up Chicago as Its Christmas Tree Nov. 20