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Trees, Shrubs, & Vines

Landscaping resources rooted in science

CSU Extension offers research-based guidance to help you select, plant, and care for trees, shrubs, and vines in your yard, garden, or outdoor spaces.

Whether you’re maintaining mature trees or adding new plants to your landscape, Extension has researched-based tips and planting guides, pest management resources, seasonal care tips, and best practices to help your woody plants thrive.

A row of neatly trimmed round boxwood bushes on a well-manicured green lawn, with sunlight casting soft shadows.