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  • Man in a brown jacket and gloves pruning tall deciduous shrubs in winter

    The Flowering Shrub You Should Prune In Winter For Full & Lush Spring Blooms

    Winter is usually quiet for most gardens. However, there are some things you can do to optimize your garden for spring. One such task? Pruning.

    By Alisha Land 38 min ago Read More
  • Inch plant with striped leaves up close

    Not Once A Day Nor Once A Week, Here's How Often To Water An Inch Plant In Winter

    In the winter, plants slow down — even fast growers like inch plants. As a result, their care needs change, so it's important to not overload them with water.

    By Emma Fighera 4 hours ago Read More
  • Multi-colored hydrangeas in bloom

    20 Gorgeous Hydrangea Varieties Recommended By Our Professional Gardener

    Hydrangea varieties come in all different shapes and sizes. Here are 20 gorgeous options you can consider, as recommended by our professional gardener.

    By Peg Aloi 16 hours ago Read More
  • Pruning tools sitting on the railing of a wooden deck overlooking a backyard garden.

    The Popular Fruit Tree You Should Be Pruning In December For Healthier, Tastier Results

    Prune in winter to get the most out of the investment of time and money you put into this fall-fruiting tree — that is, lots of tasty treats at harvest time.

    By Alisha Land 20 hours ago Read More
  • Woman holds mistletoe and puckers, ready to kiss man

    Goodbye, Mistletoe: The Old-School Alternative To Try That You Can DIY

    Ditch the ho-hum mistletoe this year. This classic Christmas decor maintains the romantic tradition but in a more creative, fashionable form you'll love to DIY.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 21 hours ago Read More
  • A thriving, sunny garden full of trees, shrubs, and flowering plants with a lawn.

    20 Of The Most Overlooked Garden Plants

    Bored of the same old peonies and hostas? There are thousands of beautiful yet forgotten plants out there that add color, texture, and variety to gardens.

    By Nancy Schaffer 23 hours ago Read More
  • Lots of houseplants in room seen through green leaves

    22 Large Houseplants That Dramatically Fill Empty Spaces In Your Home

    Rather than buying lots of smaller plants, consider choosing one of these giants to quickly fill your space with greenery. There's something for everyone.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 1 day ago Read More
  • Father and son digging up a Christmas tree at a plant nursery

    How To Prune A Christmas Tree To Be Shorter So It Fits In Your Space

    When shopping for a Christmas tree, you'll ideally have taken height into consideration before purchasing. If not, here's how to prune it to fit in the house.

    By David Kuchta 1 day ago Read More
  • A pathway through a beautiful garden

    Proud Homeowner Shares Stunning Before And After Photos: 'Wow! ...quite Lovely'

    Upgrading your front lawn takes time, but once you see what this homeowner accomplished, you'll feel inspired to make your yard just as beautiful.

    By Nancy Schaffer 1 day ago Read More
  • Person dumping rinse water from rice into the sink

    Always Keep Your Rice Water. Here Are The Plants That Love It

    Rice water is a great fertilizer, packed with starch and nutrients. Not all plants love it, though, so it's important to only use it in some cases.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 2 days ago Read More
  • Top view of lawn grass affected by snow mold

    The Simple Lawn Care Tip That Prevents Snow Mold During Winter

    During the long winter months when you lawn is covered in snow, a problem may develop. The excess moisture can cause snow mold, but you can prevent it.

    By Nevena Radulovic 2 days ago Read More
  • Person repotting a container plant

    Don't Let Your Container Garden Soil Go To Waste. How To Store It For Winter

    As you disassemble your container garden for winter, you may find the soil has lot of life left. Storing it properly can keep it in good shape for next season.

    By Nada Radulovic 2 days ago Read More
  • A collection of Ben & Jerry's ice cream containers stacked on supermarket shelves.

    The Creative Ways You Should Repurpose Ben & Jerry's Containers

    When you finish a pint of Ben & Jerry's, you can recycle it. Or, you could give it a second life and make it the center of your next DIY project.

    By Jason Rochlin 2 days ago Read More
  • Flower bed in the shade of fruit trees

    The Unique Orchid-Like Perennial That Will Thrive In Your Shade Garden

    You don't need a landscape in full sun to grow stunning blooms. This pretty plant produces orchid-like flowers that thrive in low-light conditions.

    By Jack Vatsal 2 days ago Read More
  • A hosepipe on dry grass in a garden

    Meet The Drought-Tolerant Crop You'll Want To Add To Your Garden

    If you live in a dry climate, you may have trouble keeping vegetables alive. Give this prolific producer a try -- it thrives in dry and humid conditions alike.

    By Aleem Ahmad 2 days ago Read More
  • a pink cherry blossom tree as a decorative accent indoors

    Growing A Cherry Tree Indoors: Care Tips You'll Wish You Knew Sooner

    Growing cherries inside isn’t magic — it takes a smart setup and some pampering. This guide explains how to help your indoor cherry tree reach its potential.

    By Aleem Ahmad 2 days ago Read More
  • Person walking on a snow filled sidewalk

    What Happens If You Don't Shovel Snow? In Some Places You May Owe Money

    Snow may be beautiful to look at, but leaving it be could lead to fines. Read these dos and don'ts of shoveling your sidewalk so you don't end up paying big.

    By Kristeen Cherney 2 days ago Read More
  • Dining room with heavy wood beans, a variety of plants, and indirect light

    The Vining Houseplant That Isn't Scared Of Some Shade

    There are houseplants for every kind of indoor light. Some need bright, direct sunlight, while others prefer a little less light, even in some shady spots.

    By Alisha Land 2 days ago Read More
  • Woman watering a calathea houseplant

    How Often To Water A Calathea So It Stays Happy And Healthy

    Calatheas are beautiful tropical plants that even hint when they're thirsty. Here's how to keep them happy and hydrated indoors, and through changing seasons.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 2 days ago Read More
  • A home with a patchy lawn out the front and some trees

    'Wow. Just Wow': The Front Lawn Transformation That Is Amazing Redditors

    Reddit users are losing their minds over this unbelievable front yard makeover — and let’s just say the grass was not at all the star of the show.

    By Lou Siday 2 days ago Read More
  • A small bird sitting on a clump of ornamental grass

    The Ornamental Grass That Offers Food & Shelter For Birds In Winter

    Winter can be a challenge for birds and wildlife, with cold temperatures, long nights, wind, and ice, but keeping the right vegetation in your garden can help.

    By Alisha Land 2 days ago Read More
  • Holiday planter on dining table with poinsettias

    Repurpose A Kitchen Essential To Add A Touch Of Holiday Cheer To Any Planter

    Popping this kitchen essential in your planter is all takes to give your holiday arrangement all-new opportunities for festive decorative additions.

    By Amber VanWort 2 days ago Read More
  • Man sitting outside scratching neck from mosquito bite

    Rid Your Yard Of Mosquitos Without Damaging Good Pollinators. Here's How

    The fight to keep mosquitos at bay is ongoing, but this easy and safe method can rid your yard of the biting pests without damaging good pollinators.

    By Katie Barton 2 days ago Read More
  • Potted plants on a snowy window sill.

    Fight Off The Winter Blues With These 18 Plants

    Your garden might not be looking its best through winter, but you can fill your home with houseplants to get your green-fingered kick and lift your spirits.

    By Sharon Kong Perring 2 days ago Read More
  • Group of people dining outdoors in yard

    The Popular Backyard Lighting Choice That Is Way Too Harsh (& A Better Alternative To Try)

    Backyard lights help with security, safety, and/or highlighting outdoor features. But this common choice is too intense so consider other options.

    By Kristeen Cherney 2 days ago Read More
  • A person harvesting a green cucumber from the vine

    The Popular Herb You Should Avoid Planting Near Your Cucumbers

    Just because two crops are delicious, it doesn't mean that they should be planted near each other. Such is the case with cumbers and this drought-tolerant herb.

    By Emma Fighera 3 days ago Read More
  • This echeveria succulent has a coating of farina on its leaves.

    That 'Dust' On Your Succulents? Here's What It Really Is

    Good gardeners and houseplant owners watch their plants closely for signs of disease, but the 'dust' on your succulents is probably a good thing.

    By Katharine Hansen 3 days ago Read More
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