Naturally Deter Fire Ants From Your Yard With The Help Of A Fresh-Smelling Herb
With an aroma that's pleasing to people but off-putting to fire ants, this easy-to-grow plant could be a great addition to your backyard pest control efforts.
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The 32-Acre Idaho Garden HGTV Is Calling The Most Beautiful In The State
While Idaho's panhandle is praised for its gorgeous hiking trails and forests, the most beautiful garden in the state is located in Boise, according to HGTV.
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How To Harvest Eggplant From The Garden For The Best Flavor
Eggplant is a popular kitchen garden choice, and it doesn't take super long to reach maturity. There are a few ways to know when and how to harvest it.
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Growing This Staple Herb From Seed May Cause You Unexpected Regret
Planting and growing your own herbs is a great way to have ready-to-eat herbs when you want, but one staple herb might be more trouble than it's worth.
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Should You Dig Up Dead Vegetables At The End Of The Season Or Wait Until Spring?
Digging up dead vegetables at the end of the season has its pros and cons depending on what you've planted — here's what you need to keep in mind.
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14 Tasty Herbs That Thrive When Grown In Your Garage
The season for growing your own herbs doesn't have to be over when frost hits. Try growing these herbs in your garage, and cook with fresh herbs all winter.
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How To Grow Radishes Indoors So You Can Enjoy Them Year-Round
Radishes are a tasty vegetable that are popular for outdoor gardens. If you want to keep them growing all year long, there are some important rules to follow.
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16 Ways To Fix Compacted Soil For A Healthier Yard Or Garden
Compacted soil can be (literally) hard to garden in, but by being smart with how you water, aerate, plant, and amend, you can slowly fix and stop compaction.
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The Common Fall Yard Waste That'll Make Birds Flock To Your Feeder
As the weather grows colder, yard waste to bag up and haul off is adding up. Save a trip (and money on bird food) by repurposing this type of fall yard waste.
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The Only Time You Should Ever Prune Zucchini Plants (& The Best Way To Do It)
Zucchini is a favorite for gardeners because it's easy to grow and doesn't need to be pruned — or does it? Learn the when and how of Zucchini pruning here.
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The Pantry Staple You Can Easily Grow To Fill Your Garden With Fresh Crops
If you want a versatile, delicious, and easy-to-grow crop for your garden, check your pantry to see if you have this store-bought staple lying around.
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Prevent Basil Plants From Dying So Fast With This DIY Solution
If you've ever bought a basil plant from the grocery store only for it to die a week or two later, you're not alone. Keep your basil alive by doing this.
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Does Your Garden Need Black Soil? Here's What To Know
Black soil is highly fertile and responsible for many of the world's crops. But do you need it in your home garden to make your veggie patch thrive?
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The Hummingbird-Attracting Tubular Flower That's Actually A Weed
Instead of planting this flowering weed to bring hummingbirds to your yard, it's more beneficial to opt for native species like bee balm and coral honeysuckle.
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Grow An Endless Supply Of Herbs From Parsley With Just A Little Water
Fresh parsley ups your culinary game and offers a host of health benefits. You an easily propagate your own with a little bit of water indoors.
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The Game-Changing Tomato Planting Technique That Yields A Longer Harvest
House Digest in-house master gardener Tiffany Selvey explains how this planting technique extends your harvest time and how best to implement it.
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How To Choose An Olive Pit For The Best Chance Of Growing A Successful Tree
Yes, you can grow olive trees from pits — but no, you can't just use your leftover pits from grocery store olives. Here's what to look for instead.
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Always Keep Your Kitchen Scraps, Here Are The Plants You Can Regrow
Save some money, and a trip to the grocery store, by growing a fresh batch of certain fruits, veggies, and herbs from your leftover kitchen scraps.
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If Your Garden Soil Is One Of These Colors, You Might Have A Problem On Your Hands
The best garden soils are usually a rich brown or tan shade. However, these other colors indicate your soil is not getting the elements it needs.
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15 Vegetables You Can Still Plant In October For A Fall Harvest
The days and nights may be getting cooler, but that doesn't mean it's time to put your garden to bed yet! Here are some veggies you can still plant.
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The Popular French Herb You Can Grow Indoors For Year-Round Flavor
Fresh herbs are always better than store-bought, but it can be difficult to grow them outdoors year round. Good news: This French option does great in pots.
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Lavender Vs Rosemary: Which Easy-To-Grow Herb Is Best For Your Garden?
Lavender and rosemary are both easy-to-grow herbs with tons of culinary uses. Before you decide which to plant, consider their ideal garden conditions.
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The Essential Crops That Climate Change Is Making Harder To Grow
Climate change is an issue that we cannot avoid, and one of the biggest concerns that affects farmers and home gardeners alike is its effects on food growth.
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How To Easily Regrow Fennel For An Endless Supply Of Fresh Herbs
Transform your leftover fennel bulbs into thriving herbs right on your windowsill with this simple regrowth method that keeps your kitchen stocked year-round.
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Potato Varieties That Thrive When Planted And Grown In The Fall
Although potatoes are usually grown in the spring, the cool weather of fall may also be a good time to plant these varieties, depending on your climate.
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The Popular Pruning Practice You May Want To Reconsider (& What To Do Instead)
For a quick trim in the garden, it's tempting to grab the first cutting device you find, even if it's from your kitchen. Resist this urge to save your plants.
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Squash Vs Zucchini: Which Is Better To Plant With Peppers
Companion planting can boost two crops at once when done correctly. When planting peppers, adding squash or zucchini will have very different outcomes.
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