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  • Woman weeding a garden bed

    6 Weed Removal Hacks You'll Wish You Tried Sooner (& 6 To Avoid)

    Weeds are the arch-nemesis of any gardener, and it doesn't help that they're a pain to remove. Luckily, these hacks should help you get the job done.

    By Megan Brame 10 months ago Read More
  • handyman moving broken fridge

    Transform That Broken Fridge Into A Functional Veggie Garden

    It's never fun when your refrigerator breaks and you need to replace it, but the silver lining is you can transform your old fridge into a veggie garden.

    By Naomi Meza 10 months ago Read More
  • opening glass jar in garden

    Glass Jars Are The Hero Of The Garden When You Use Them Like This

    Have some empty glass jars that you want to repurpose in the garden? Find out a simple way they could be beneficial when growing plants from seeds or seedlings.

    By Kate Nicholson 10 months ago Read More
  • Plant sprouting toilet paper roll

    7 Genius TikTok Gardening Hacks To Try (And 2 To Avoid)

    Check out some of the best, easiest, and most genius TikTok hacks to help your garden flourish, as well as a couple hacks that you should avoid.

    By Kathryn Walsh 10 months ago Read More
  • small seeds in person's palm

    Why You Should Mix Small Seeds With Sand Before Sowing

    Teeny tiny seeds are difficult to plant evenly, because they are both difficult to handle and because they tend to get displaced. Here's a tip to help.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 10 months ago Read More
  • Bag of diatomaceous earth

    TikTok's Trick For An Easy Application Of Diatomaceous Earth (& Should You Try It?)

    Looking for an easy and affordable way to spread diatomaceous earth? Look no further than this incredible TikTok hack that will simplify the process.

    By Naomi Meza 10 months ago Read More
  • Healthy young cucumber seedlings

    How To Choose The Best Fertilizer To Use On Your Young Seedlings

    If you've wondered whether you can fertilize young seedlings, you can. But it's important that you use the correct kind of fertilizer at the right times.

    By Annette Hird 10 months ago Read More
  • Person removing garden weeds

    The Fragrant Plant That Can Help Stop Weeds From Taking Over Your Garden

    This surprising but beautiful plant can grow and spread several feet across your garden to help avoid having to pull up weeds in the future.

    By Naomi Meza 10 months ago Read More
  • pour-over coffee filter plant foreground

    Prep For Gardening Season With This Seed-Saving Coffee Filter Trick

    There are many ways to save seeds, but the most budget-friendly may already be in your kitchen. With a few basic supplies, you can easily store seeds

    By Janine Frank 11 months ago Read More
  • Assorted soda cans

    15 Unexpected Ways To Repurpose Empty Soda Cans In Your Home & Garden

    Empty soda cans are among the easiest items to recycle, but did you know they are just as simple to reuse? Here are 15 ways you can use cans for DIY projects.

    By Pamela Siegel 11 months ago Read More
  • lawnmower on green grass

    The Crucial Midsummer Lawn Mowing Tip That Will Help Keep Your Grass Healthy

    As midsummer rolls around and temperatures are at their peak, your lawn may show signs of struggle. Luckily, this lawn mower tip will help keep it healthy.

    By Janine Frank 11 months ago Read More
  • hand scooping up wood chips

    How To Repurpose Wood Chips That Have Started To Get Moldy

    If you've got moldy wood chips in your yard, you might think it's time to get new ones and start over from scratch. Not so fast. You can repurpose them instead.

    By Peg Aloi 11 months ago Read More
  • sowing seeds into trays

    What Is Seed Scarification And Why Should You Try It?

    Discover the benefits of seed scarification. Find out how this process can improve seed germination and ultimately enhance your gardening experience.

    By Annette Hird 11 months ago Read More
  • gray shoelaces on old shoe

    22 Clever Ways To Repurpose Shoelaces In Your Home & Garden

    Old shoelaces, essentially just extra-tough pieces of string, shouldn’t be tossed in the trash. Instead, reuse them in one of these 22 clever ways.

    By Masie O'Toole 11 months ago Read More
  • common groundsel flowering and seeding

    Herbicide Is Not The Only Way To Get Rid Of Common Groundsel Weeds In Your Lawn

    Common groundsel weeds should be removed from lawns as soon as they are spotted. Instead of using harmful herbicides, try removing them using safer methods.

    By Bri Myrick 11 months ago Read More
  • mealybug infestation on agave

    Why Do People Use Hydrogen Peroxide To Treat Mealybugs & Does It Actually Work?

    Uncover the truth about using hydrogen peroxide to combat mealybug infestations. Discover why it's not the best treatment and which alternatives to use instead.

    By Annette Hird 11 months ago Read More
  • Person planting petunia in pot

    Why You Should Rethink This Pool Noodle Plant Hack This Summer

    A recent gardening hack claims you should add pieces of pool noodle to the bottom of large planters to fill in space. This expert says it's not a great idea.

    By A. R. Hopkins 11 months ago Read More
  • aphid infestation on tomato plant

    The Hydrogen Peroxide Hack Gardeners Use To Combat Aphids (& Should You Try It?)

    Diluted hydrogen peroxide seems to have millions of uses, from cleaning to brightening. In the garden, its use increases tenfold, but can it eliminate aphids?

    By Lindsay Donaldson 11 months ago Read More
  • Used coffee grounds being applied in garden

    Think Twice Before Using Coffee Grounds In The Soil Around Your Potatoes

    Coffee grounds may seem like the nutrient boost your potatoes need, but that might not actually be true. Here's what you need to know.

    By Kristeen Cherney 11 months ago Read More
  • Tomatoes ripening on vine

    This Type Of Hummingbird Moth Causes Serious Issues For Your Tomatoes

    While there are many pests that can destroy your tomato plants, ensure you keep an eye out for this type of hummingbird moth that can cause serious problems.

    By Naomi Meza 11 months ago Read More
  • raised herb garden with trowel

    Repurpose These 2 Items To Create Affordable And Colorful Raised Garden Beds

    Are you ready to install raised beds in your home garden? Create a colorful DIY raised bed setup by reusing two objects you may have sitting around the house.

    By Kenna O'Rourke 11 months ago Read More
  • Woman warming hands at campfire

    You Can Turn Used Coffee Grounds Into A Supercharged Fire Starter. Here's How

    If you love coffee, you may think you’ve tried everything to reuse your grounds, from cleaning to gardening. Yet, here’s one you likely missed: making a fire.

    By Kate Cusson 11 months ago Read More
  • Layered planter

    Use A Pool Noodle To Create A Stylish & Sturdy Stacked Planter For Your Yard

    If you're looking to spice up your yard with a stylish stacked planter, check out this great hack involving a pool noodle and some hot glue.

    By Libby Thompson 11 months ago Read More
  • planters hanging on wooden wall

    This Velcro Planter Hack From TikTok Gives Your Patio An Affordable Makeover

    You don't have to spend a ton of money in order to give your patio a stunning upgrade, as this simple hack involving Velcro tape proves.

    By Lilly Paltsev 11 months ago Read More
  • shepherd's hook with bird feeders

    Reuse A Shepherd's Hook For A DIY Garden Trellis On A Budget

    If you have a spare shepherd's hook, consider using it to create a plant trellis in your garden. This DIY idea is great for growing beans or peas.

    By Libby Thompson 11 months ago Read More
  • Horsetail growing outdoors

    The Unexpected Way You Can Repurpose The Horsetail Weeds You Pull From Your Yard

    Horsetail is a resilient weed that you may be removing from your lawn, but before you throw it away, consider reusing it in your garden for this.

    By Naomi Meza 11 months ago Read More
  • A bird is in a birdbath.

    Modern Bird Bath Designs That'll Have Colorful Friends Flocking To Your Yard

    Are you looking for a bird bath that has more features than just a water basin? Here are all the extra add-ons that will have birds flocking to your garden.

    By Nicole Moore 11 months ago Read More
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