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  • Inside a thrift store with dishware on shelves

    Attract More Birds To Your Yard With A Thrift Store DIY

    If you love attracting different birds to your yard, why not make a self-dispensing bird feeder from an item you can easily find at the thrift store?

    By R. A. Fletcher 7 hours ago Read More
  • Person raking mulch next to a driveway

    16 Landscaping Hacks We Wish We Learned Sooner From TikTok

    Sometimes the internet leads you astray, but other times, it gives great advice. From uses of cardboard boxes to gravel selection, these are hacks worth trying.

    By Megan Brame 16 hours ago Read More
  • Mint with tiny leaves spread across moist soil

    Turn A Crockpot Into The Perfect Mini Garden Solution

    An old crockpot may no longer be useful for cooking, but it can be repurposed into an adorable mini garden solution with a simple DIY hack.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 19 hours ago Read More
  • A salmon-colored potted amaryllis sits on a windowsill near a holiday figure

    Always Keep Your Amaryllis Bulb: Here's How To Make It Bloom Again

    Don't toss your amaryllis plant away once the blooms fade. Here's how to get new growth from its bulb, whether you want it to bloom right away or later.

    By Andrea Crowley-Hughes 2 days ago Read More
  • A small pothos plant in a nursery pot surrounded by potting supplies

    The Simple Potting Hack That Makes Multi-Plant Arrangements Effortless

    How you exhibit your plants can say a lot about your garden. Luckily, we've got an expert hack to make arrangements so easily you'll want to start right now.

    By Tiffany Selvey 2 days ago Read More
  • bird house with multiple birds in winter

    How To Support Wildlife In Your Garden During The Coldest Seasons

    Winter is a stressful season for wildlife, but you can help your native animals through even small acts, such as providing nutrients or growing certain plants.

    By Katy Willis 3 days ago Read More
  • A verdant desert garden with shrubs, trees, and cactuses.

    12 Ways To Have A Garden - Even If You Live In A Desert

    Lush, loamy soil is a requirement for a healthy garden… Right? Not necessarily. If you live in a desert, there are ways to work with or avoid your sandy soil.

    By Daniel Warden 3 days ago Read More
  • messy garden shed with tools

    Turn An Over-The-Door Shoe Rack Into The Perfect Garden Tool Storage Solution

    If you find it difficult to locate the right tool in your garden shed, a new organization system is right up your alley. This one involves a shoe rack.

    By Sophie Pell 3 days ago Read More
  • Pruning tools sit on the top rail of a wooden deck fence.

    You'll Want To Remember The Simple Three Cs Rule When Pruning Plants

    Pruning can seem like a complicated task. There's more to it than just picking a tool and cutting a few branches. Let the three Cs rule guide your actions.

    By Patricia Hughes 3 days ago Read More
  • A flowering invasive Japanese honeysuckle trimmed into a shrub beside a paved, brick-walled patio.

    Stop Non-Native Honeysuckle At The Source: Here's How

    Invasive honeysuckles attract pollinators, but that's where the benefits end. To save your garden and nearby natural areas, you need to remove the entire plant.

    By Katharine Hansen 3 days ago Read More
  • A winter garden bed with a metal frame covered in light snow and frost.

    It's Not Too Soon - Plant This Popular Veggie Now For A Delicious Summer Harvest

    Winter is the time to hang up your gardening gloves, right? Actually, it's the time to get select vegetable seeds started so you can plant and eat them earlier.

    By Selena Ivette Rodriguez 3 days ago Read More
  • purple and pink bigleaf hydrangeas in a garden

    The Unexpected Fertilizer To Use For Stunning Purple & Pink French Hydrangea Plants

    If you've always wanted pink and purple French hydrangeas but your plants stay stubbornly blue, try this soil amendment that's hiding in your fireplace.

    By Aleem Ahmad 4 days ago Read More
  • Hands inspecting wilted leaves on indoor plant

    The Old-School Hack That Can Deter Pests From Your Indoor Plants

    There's a surprising method of protecting houseplants from common pests, and it may already be hiding in your medicine cabinet. Here's why this hack works.

    By Jack Vatsal 4 days ago Read More
  • Gardener working in spring.

    Our Pro Gardener Shares 12 Gardening Resolutions For The New Year

    New year, new resolutions! If you want to ensure your garden is looking spectacular in 2026, heed the advice of our professional gardening expert.

    By Peg Aloi 4 days ago Read More
  • A woman digs the soil in a raised garden bed with a shovel in late winter.

    Tips To Help Prep Garden Soil In Late Winter For A Healthy Spring Start

    The dormancy of late winter offers a golden opportunity to rebuild your garden before your perennials start sprouting or you put down seedlings in spring.

    By Aleem Ahmad 5 days ago Read More
  • bird on a branch next to snow and ice

    The Affordable Item That Offers Birds A Safe, Grippable Perch In Winter

    Wildlife, like birds, need our help in winter to stay safe and fueled up. If you like to get outside, this helpful perch trick might not cost you a thing.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 7 days ago Read More
  • A gardener scratches their leg after being bitten by a mosquito while outdoors.

    16 Tips That Make Your Outdoor Mosquito-Repelling Plants More Effective

    Your mosquito-repelling plants aren't working. It's likely because you've yet to pair them with methods to make the most of this natural pest control strategy.

    By Olasubomi Gbenjo 8 days ago Read More
  • A vibrant field of purple salvia flowers in full bloom

    How To Grow Salvia From One Plant Forever

    Salvias are notorious for growing very slowly from seed. With that in mind, it's much easier to use the plant you already have to generate an indefinite supply.

    By Aleem Ahmad 8 days ago Read More
  • Small square pavers with dandelions growing between them

    The Easy & Affordable Way To Prevent Weeds From Growing Between Pavers

    Controlling those weeds that grow between your pavers can be frustrating, but here's a simple task you should do consistently to prevent the problem.

    By Nina Phillips 8 days ago Read More
  • Male Northern cardinal on a snowy tree branch

    The Type Of Bird Feeders That Will Attract Cardinals In The Winter

    Cardinals are one type of bird you should see in your yard in winter, so you want to provide them with the right type of feeder to keep them coming back.

    By Kristeen Cherney 8 days ago Read More
  • Close up of gardener adding wood ash to vegetable garden

    Don't Throw Out Your Wood Ashes! Use Them To Help Your Pepper Plants Thrive

    Wood ash can be used to fertilize various vegetables and flowers, including pepper plants. It's full of nutrients that benefit peppers' growth.

    By Magdalena Becker 9 days ago Read More
  • counter full of broken eggshells

    Eggshells Work Wonders In Your Garden — Just Not For This Particular Purpose

    Eggshells have many garden uses. They can help nourish the soil, change the pH, and kill pathogens. However, they're not proven to help with this garden task.

    By David Kuchta 10 days ago Read More
  • young red squirrel on the edge of a flowerbed

    Creative Solutions For Building A Squirrel-Proof Raised Garden Bed

    Our master gardener reveals the strategies she employs to keep squirrels away from her raised beds, whether it's using wire, gravel, or even other plants.

    By Katy Willis 11 days ago Read More
  • Plants growing in a vertical garden

    Build A DIY Vertical Garden Using An Item Everyone Throws In The Trash

    A DIY vertical garden maximizes space in a small area. This vertical planter uses a common container that people often toss for an inexpensive upcycle.

    By R. A. Fletcher 11 days ago Read More
  • A woman waters houseplants in her living room nearby a window with drapes.

    12 Houseplant Watering Hacks You Should Avoid At All Costs

    While some houseplant watering hacks are worth listening to, far too many are popularized for making life easier for indoor gardeners rather than their plants.

    By Rachelle Dragani 11 days ago Read More
  • Drip irrigation system dropping water on sapling soil

    How To DIY A Solar-Powered Irrigation System For A More Hydrated Garden

    Using solar-powered irrigation is a way to be eco-conscious and save money on energy bills. Here's how to DIY one so you don't have to hire a professional.

    By R. A. Fletcher 11 days ago Read More
  • A woman pulls some aluminum foil from a roll she holds in her other hand.

    12 Affordable Aluminum Foil Hacks That Are Useful In The Winter

    Winter — the season of drafts and frozen everything. Prevent the cold weather from chilling your bones and damaging your home and garden with aluminum foil.

    By R. A. Fletcher 11 days ago Read More
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