While there is no scientific evidence to back that the moon has an impact on gardens, traditional belief states that these plants will thrive as light wanes.
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Some plants thrive in more acidic soils, and this additive can provide a near-immediate decrease in pH. With that said, however, it should be used with caution.
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This bird feeder DIY won't cost you a thing, as you'll repurpose natural staples that your feathered friends already love -- and you can even make it edible.
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Usually, you wait until the chance of frost has passed before getting out your pruning shears. This bushy, yellow-flowering shrub appreciates a winter hair cut.
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Ghost ants can be a major pest if allowed to enter your home. Follow these steps to keep them out, or, if they're already inside, to get rid of them.
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As the temperatures start to plummet in the fall, there are many plants that will benefit from a layer of mulch to get them through the winter and into spring.
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While pothos plants are known to be easy-going and amateur gardener-friendly, there is one big drawback they have. Luckily, this gardening hack can fix it.
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Shovels can help with weeding, but you'll likely end up digging up dirt around your yard and garden. These 10 methods do the job without the digging.
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Most houseplants need drainage, but even the smallest drips can lead to floor damage over time. Protect them with this simple item you likely already own.
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Hostas are stunning garden plants that brighten up shady areas, but there's one thing you should do to help them survive cold winters in your yard.
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Bored of your plain flower pots? If you're even a little crafty, you can transform them into trending scalloped planters with just a few simple DIY supplies.
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Adding perennials to your garden should be at the top of your to-do list for fall. With the cooler weather, it’s an ideal time, but don’t forget this one rule.
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Certain plants thrive in the home, and this tropical one is perfect for propagating in November. Best of all, the process is simple and straightforward.
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Whether you're training vining plants or creating a vertical garden, be sure to consider how much room the stem needs when tying a plant to a trellis.
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Missed out on planting those bareroot plants in time? Don't fear, heeling in can be a great way to protect these plants over winter, all within an unused bed.
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Everyone loves neatly trimmed lawn edges but not so much the dust and dirt the trimmer kicks up. Skip the mess by taking this easy step before you start edging.
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There are, broadly speaking, three types of wheelbarrows. Which fits your needs depends on your strength, what you're hauling, the terrain, and your budget.
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Pulling weeds is often on every home gardener's winter to-do lists. However, leaving them in situ can offer surprising benefits for your soil come springtime.
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Potted chrysanthemums from the supermarket look cute on the porch until the blooms quickly fade. The right care and conditions can make them last all fall.
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If you love spending time in your garden watching the birds that come to visit, there's one thing you should put out for them, and it's not bird seed.
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The age-old debate on which pot is best for the plants in your garden can make things harder than they need to be. Here's the pros and cons of terracotta.
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Using manure as an amendment can do wonders for your soil, but only if you properly assess it first and make sure it doesn’t contain this harmful component.
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Greedy for a final flush of flowers in fall? Deadheading this list of annuals and perennials can help the plants conserve energy and extend their bloom period.
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Frustrated with stubborn weeds in your yard? Discover Harbor Freight's top affordable tools, trusted by customers, for tackling taproot and clump root weeds.
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Bamboo adds an architectural element to your garden design. However, the dense structure of this dramatic plant can hide things you don't want in your garden.
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Not all the flowering shrubs and vines that number on gardeners' favorites lists are a good option for beginner growers. They're high maintenance and finicky.
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From stopping fertilization at the right time to physical protective measures, ensure your herbs reemerge in spring with these simple preparatory tasks.
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