14 Ways To Revive Dying Plants & Sad Garden Beds
Correcting soil pH and choosing the right placement for each plant are just a few of the simple steps that can help bring a struggling garden back to life.
Read MoreCorrecting soil pH and choosing the right placement for each plant are just a few of the simple steps that can help bring a struggling garden back to life.
Read MoreLilac flowers don't need all that much attention to thrive, but if you want o help improve their soil, consider mixing in this seemingly useless byproduct.
Read MoreA big backyard isn't always required for gardening. This variety of pomegranate is easy to maintain and can be grown in a pot or different container.
Read MoreFrom plastic pots to vintage dishes, affordable thrift store items can help you create a bird-friendly yard without buying costly new supplies.
Read MoreLavender looks and smells amazing, and better yet, it’s easy to grow. Make it even easier with this soil amendment you may already have at home.
Read MoreInstalling a succulent garden is a creative way to repurpose an old tree stump. It provides a natural element that is ideal for growing these plants.
Read MoreDahlias tubers that are stored indoors in winter are susceptible to getting dried out. But if that happens, there are ways to save them by adding moisture.
Read MoreA no-mow yard saves you time and money. There are many ways to approach it, depending on your region and aesthetic, from xeriscaping to creating a rain garden.
Read MoreIf you end up with a supply of those mesh produce bags, you can recycle them into an easy DIY bird's nest to hang in your garden for your feathered visitors.
Read MoreThis easy-growing plant can thrive inside or outdoors, helping to repel spiders where needed while offering unique perks to certain members of the household.
Read MoreAloe plants are the gifts that keep on giving — if you play it right. From where to place your plant to tending to the soil, here's how to produce a pup farm.
Read MoreSome herbs grow faster thanks to your used aquarium water, while certain leafy greens love getting extra potassium from this leftover liquid.
Read MoreWinter is a time of rest for us humans, and the same goes for many plants. However, the cold temperatures also play a vital part in most plants' lifecycles.
Read MoreFrom raw eggs to pasta water, we dissect gardening hacks approved by TikTok and offer science-backed reasons for their effectiveness or ineffectiveness.
Read MoreOf the tests to do before planting in your garden, a drainage test is among the best (and easiest). Try this quick drainage test to see if your soil is ready.
Read MoreWelcoming butterflies to your garden is beneficial for the ecosystem. Here is one way to use outdated potting soil to encourage butterflies into your garden.
Read MoreCold damage can affect the spring blooming of hydrangeas, especially bigleaf hydrangeas. Provide some insulation in winter with a cheap, all-natural material.
Read MoreFrom protecting plants after winter snow to knowing when to stop watering, these practical gardening tips help set the stage for healthy spring blooms.
Read MoreAre you afraid of snakes? Some ground covers provide shade, shelter, and food for snakes. To keep snakes out of your yard, avoid planting certain plant species.
Read MoreWhile fruit juice is delicious to humans, it may not be the best option for your plants. Know these potential drawbacks before you use it in your garden.
Read MoreBefore you trash those eggshells, know this: tomatoes cheer, potatoes perk up — and they’re not the only ones. This humble kitchen scrap has a big fan club.
Read MoreLooking to up your eco-friendly game in your container garden? If you grow in pots, there are many options to reduce waste for both seedlings and mature plants.
Read MoreNovice gardeners might have a tendency to add too much fertilizer to the vegetables they're growing, leading to problems with these varieties in particular.
Read MoreThis everyday kitchen leftover could be the simple trick that encourages your pepper plants grow stronger, healthier, and a lot more productive.
Read MoreBring your garden indoors during the winter with containers to keep your crops going year-round. Light and the soil you use will be keys to your success.
Read MoreWinter can be harsh on plants, so interference might seem like exacerbation. This not the case with this fruiting plant that welcomes winter treatments.
Read MoreFew foods are tastier than tomatoes fresh off the vine, and if you have a tomato plant of your own, give it an extra nutritional boost with this liquid.
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