Sydney Brodo

Sydney Brodo

Senior Plant Expert

Expert Guide Writer for Trees.com

Expert Guides by Sydney

Winter Planting Guide: How to Plant and Protect Trees and Shrubs This Winter
Plant Care GuidesWinter Planting Guide: How to Plant and Protect Trees and Shrubs This Winter

Nov 11 2026

Rose of Sharon vs Hibiscus: Differences + More
Plant Care GuidesRose of Sharon vs Hibiscus: Differences + More

Nov 02 2026

Japanese Maple vs Red Maple Tree: Which to Choose?
Plant Care GuidesJapanese Maple vs Red Maple Tree: Which to Choose?

Nov 02 2026

14 Best Drought Tolerant Trees to Grow
Plant Recommendations14 Best Drought Tolerant Trees to Grow

Sep 28 2026

Autumn Blaze vs Red Sunset Maple Trees: Differences + More
Plant Care GuidesAutumn Blaze vs Red Sunset Maple Trees: Differences + More

Sep 28 2026

Fall Planting Guide: How to Care for Newly Planted Trees and Shrubs This Fall
Seasonal GuidesFall Planting Guide: How to Care for Newly Planted Trees and Shrubs This Fall

Sep 02 2026

20 Low-Maintenance Shrubs for the Front of Your House
Plant Recommendations20 Low-Maintenance Shrubs for the Front of Your House

Aug 19 2026

Green Velvet Boxwood vs Winter Gem: Differences + More
Plant Care GuidesGreen Velvet Boxwood vs Winter Gem: Differences + More

Aug 19 2026

From Tree to Table: How to Harvest and Use 4 Popular Fruit Tree Varieties
Plant RecommendationsFrom Tree to Table: How to Harvest and Use 4 Popular Fruit Tree Varieties

Jul 30 2026

4 Essential Skills Every Gardener Should Know
Plant Care Guides4 Essential Skills Every Gardener Should Know

Jul 30 2026

Summer Planting Hub: How to Help New Trees, Shrubs & Perennials Thrive
Seasonal GuidesSummer Planting Hub: How to Help New Trees, Shrubs & Perennials Thrive

Aug 15 2026

Planting & Care Guide: Fruit Trees
Plant Care GuidesPlanting & Care Guide: Fruit Trees

Jun 17 2026

Planting & Care Guide: Herbs
Plant Care GuidesPlanting & Care Guide: Herbs

Mar 16 2026

Planting & Care Guide: Vegetables
Plant Care GuidesPlanting & Care Guide: Vegetables

Mar 16 2026

Ready, Set, Grow: What to Do When Your New Plants Arrive
Plant Care GuidesReady, Set, Grow: What to Do When Your New Plants Arrive

Mar 06 2026

Evergreen Tree Care Guide—Arborvitae and Cypress Trees
Plant Care GuidesEvergreen Tree Care Guide—Arborvitae and Cypress Trees

Oct 30 2025

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