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  • Plants in a hydroponic self-watering container

    Make A Modern Self-Watering Plant Pot With An IKEA Hack

    While IKEA has plenty of nifty items designed for specific purposes in your home, there are also products you can repurpose to create a self-watering plant pot.

    By Buffy Naillon 5 months ago Read More
  • A closeup of a moss-covered rock

    The One Place You Want To Avoid Harvesting Moss For Your Own Yard And Why

    You may be tempted to harvest moss from anywhere, but there's one specific location you should avoid to protect the local ecosystem and maintain sustainability.

    By Baylee Bunce 5 months ago Read More
  • Pollinator Paradise sign in a garden with flowers and insect hotel in the background

    Reuse These 8 Common Household Items To Make Your Garden A Pollinator Haven

    Do you want to attract more pollinators to your garden? These simple projects use household items to create bee- and bird-friendly features.

    By Megan Brame 5 months ago Read More
  • Someone carrying a bucket across their lawn

    Budget-Friendly DIY Lawn Fertilizer You Can Make In A Bucket

    Composting makes a great fertilizer, but involves a lot of maintenance. Instead, try this easy, affordable DIY hack using a bucket and a few free ingredients.

    By Gerard Jones 5 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding a container with used coffee grounds over a lawn

    Why You Should Start Sprinkling Leftover Coffee Grounds On Your Lawn

    That morning cup of Joe gets your day started, but what to do with the grounds? You can compost them, but there's another place they can do good: On the lawn.

    By Kim W.S. 5 months ago Read More
  • sweet basil growing in a raised garden bed

    Helpful Tips For Growing Basil To Ensure A Bountiful Harvest

    Basil is a popular herb known for its vibrant flavor and versatility in the kitchen. Follow these tips to cultivate robust and flavorful plants.

    By Alicia Bodine 5 months ago Read More
  • A woman planting basil in a terracotta pot

    The Flavorful Companion You Should Plant With Basil For All Of Its Benefits

    If you're looking to add basil to your edible garden this year, you should also consider planting this one particular edible companion plant.

    By Theresa Cramer 5 months ago Read More
  • A collection of hearty succulent leaves grow in the cool light from a nearby window.

    TikTok's Genius Hack For Propagating Succulents Is Absolutely Worth Trying

    There nothing more exciting than bonus plants, but what if you could get way more of them? It's worth trying TikTok's genius hack for propagating succulents.

    By Jason Rochlin 5 months ago Read More
  • homemade garden markers

    DIY Creative Garden Labels Using These 9 Common Household Items

    Upcycle items from around your house to turn into DIY garden plant labels. Learn how to recycle broken or unused items to make plant labels for your garden.

    By Kenna O'Rourke 5 months ago Read More
  • An adult wild rabbit is surrounded by green grass.

    The Inexpensive Ground Cover That Can Deter Rabbits From Destroying Landscaping

    Rabbits are adorable, but they can wreak havoc on a garden. Try using this inexpensive ground cover to deter them from destroying your hard work in your yard.

    By Theresa Cramer 5 months ago Read More
  • Gardeners gloved hands holding some mulch from a pile

    The Easy Way To Avoid Damaging Plants When Mulching Your Garden

    Using mulch can enhance your garden, but applying it without damaging your plants requires careful techniques. Use this easy method to protect your greenery.

    By Annette Hird 5 months ago Read More
  • Fairy garden in planter with mini house, mushrooms, and succulents

    These DIY Mushroom Lights Are The Perfect Addition To Any Fairy Garden

    Whether you have an outdoor fairy garden or indoor whimsical planter, these DIY mushroom lights are easy to create and the perfect way to add some extra magic.

    By Amber VanWort 5 months ago Read More
  • Someone holds scissors to the base of the microgreens on a countertop.

    Grow Thriving Microgreens Without An Outdoor Space By Using Empty Food Tins

    As their name suggests, microgreens don't take up much space. In fact, you can modify food tins and use them as vessels for growing the diminutive plants.

    By Sam Arthurs 5 months ago Read More
  • A pair of red gardening gloves resting on top of a pot

    Why You Should Always Keep Your Outdoor Gloves In A Mason Jar

    If you're sick of having to repurchase garden gloves year after year, you're going to want to try this mason jar trick.

    By Brooke Dougherty 5 months ago Read More
  • brutalist home built from stone, cement, and glass with a bare yard

    How To Turn A Boring Concrete Yard Into A Brutalist Garden

    If you have a concrete yard and love a brutalist aesthetic, discover what elements to include to make your space into the ideal brutalist garden.

    By Dianne Wilson 5 months ago Read More
  • Large, blue ceramic planters with colorful flowers planted in them.

    Turn Trash Into Treasure By Repurposing These 12 Common Household Items Into Plant Pot Fillers

    If you need some extra filler for the bottom of your plant pots, you should try reusing some of these common household items for a sustainable option.

    By Sharon Kong Perring 5 months ago Read More
  • Cucumber plant growing on trellis

    Make A DIY Trellis For Cucumbers With Grow Bags

    If you're growing cucumbers, a trellis can provide a number of benefits. And don't worry, you don't need to spend a lot of money to get one built.

    By Amber VanWort 5 months ago Read More
  • A woman smelling a sage plant before planting it

    Here Are Two Perfect Flower Pairings For Sage In Your Garden

    Choosing the right flowers to complement sage doesn’t have to be a challenge. Instead, discover two perfect pairings that will enhance your garden’s beauty.

    By Theresa Cramer 5 months ago Read More
  • Orange flowers on Chinese lantern tree

    How To Propagate Chinese Lantern Plant

    Chinese lantern plant is known for its striking appearance in summer and fall. Discover how to propagate this plant using either branch cuttings or rhizomes.

    By Dikran Seferian 5 months ago Read More
  • Wet, leaning peonies clustered in a garden

    Say Goodbye To Floppy Peonies With A Gardening Hack That's Practically Free

    Tired of floppy peonies in your garden? Say goodbye to the problem with this simple, practically free gardening hack that keeps your blooms standing tall.

    By Anna Michnowicz 5 months ago Read More
  • A variety of plant cuttings potted in small plastic pots, in a cardboard box, seen from above.

    The Clever Take Away Container Hack That Makes Moving Plant Cuttings Easy

    Moving plant cuttings safely and effectively can sometimes be difficult. However, there's a clever take away container hack that makes this process easy.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 5 months ago Read More
  • person cutting hardware cloth with needle-nosed pliers

    Turn Your Leftover Garden Supplies Into Stylish Outdoor Accents

    With just a couple leftover garden supplies, you can create many different stylish outdoor accents to display on your patio or around your backyard.

    By Noah Hoit 5 months ago Read More
  • spoon holding coffee grounds above a potted plant

    Reuse Spent Coffee Grounds To Help One Staple Crop In Your Vegetable Garden Thrive

    There are surprising ways you can utilize spent coffee grounds -- including in your garden. Reuse them to help a staple crop in your vegetable patch thrive.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 5 months ago Read More
  • Purple nutsedge growing in a lawn

    Tips For Killing Nutsedge (And The Biggest Mistakes To Avoid)

    Nutsedge can be super tough to eradicate, and removal attempts may even spread it. Use these tips and tricks to get rid of nutsedge without making things worse.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 5 months ago Read More
  • Little girl sniffs purple lilac flowers

    How To Preserve Your Lilac Flowers (And Why You Absolutely Should)

    Lilac bushes produces beautiful blooms that only last a couple weeks. These preservation tricks give you the beauty and scent of lilacs for a long time to come.

    By Zenobia Harris 5 months ago Read More
  • Old metal tongs hanging on a wall

    Don't Throw Out An Old Pair Of Tongs, Try This Hack To Up Your Gardening Game Instead

    Don’t throw away that old pair of tongs; instead, try this handy hack that can elevate a simple kitchen tool to a valuable ally in your gardening game.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago Read More
  • Man filling planter with soil from a yellow soil bag

    The Smart Hack That May Save You Money On Soil In A Garden Center

    Growing and maintaining a garden can be an expensive hobby, but this simple hack can make your next soil purchase up to 50% cheaper at the garden center.

    By Veronica Sparks 5 months ago Read More
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