We Tried Using Cardboard Drink Holders To Space Garden Seeds To See If It Works
While cardboard drink holders often go straight in the recycling bin, we wondered if they could be used in the garden instead. Here's what we found.
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22 Creative Ways To Repurpose Plastic Party Cups In Your Home & Garden
Who said plastic party cups have to be thrown out after the party is over? It turns out you can repurpose them in a myriad of creative and useful ways.
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Keep Grasshoppers From Invading Your Garden With A Trap Crop Border
Grasshoppers can do a lot of damage in your yard as they hop from plant to plant. Luckily, trap cropping can make a huge difference to protect your garden.
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Surround Your Home With Jars Filled With Vinegar And See What Happens
Vinegar has become a convenient household staple. So, watch what happens when you fill jars with the acidic liquid and place them around your home.
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Skip The Expensive Planters And Use This Dollar Tree Item Instead
If you have a small budget for planters but need large containers for the plants in your garden, discover how to create a planter out of a Dollar Tree item.
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How To Turn A Ziploc Bag Into A Simple Self-Watering Planter
If you're looking for a way to keep your plants watered without needing to be hands on, check out how to turn a Ziploc bag into a self-watering planter.
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Is Watering Your Plants With Coffee A Good Idea Or A Recipe For Disaster?
If you've got some leftover coffee and a plant that needs watering, is it okay to use that old cup of joe to give your plant a drink? We've got the scoop.
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This Savory Herb Makes A Great Companion Plant For Your Vegetables
This savory herb makes a great companion plant in a vegetable garden, especially for cabbages, broccoli, asparagus, carrots, and cauliflower.
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Hydrogen Peroxide Is The Trick To Minimizing Drought Stress In Plants
Hydrogen peroxide has almost endless uses around your home and garden, but you may not be aware that it can help protect your plants from drought stress.
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Take Extra Caution When Using Hydrogen Peroxide To Treat Root Rot On Peace Lilies
Hydrogen peroxide is a great tool in fighting root rot in peace lilies. But it must be used carefully. Here's what you need to know about how to use it.
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Repurpose Bed Linens To Keep Berry Shrubs From Making A Mess On Your Sidewalk
Berry shrubs have a tendency to drop their berries all over the ground, making a mess. You can repurpose bed linens to help with this. Here's how.
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10 Tricks To Increase Seed Germination Rate For A Flourishing Garden
Few things are as disappointing as your plant seeds failing to germinate. To increase their success rate, try these 10 simple tricks to help them sprout.
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Why Keeping A Bucket In Your Shower May Help Cut Down On Your Water Bill
Your water bill may be staggering between doing the dishes, watering the lawn, and taking showers. Here’s how you can help manage the expense with a bucket.
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DIY A Portable Garden Tool Carrier With These Repurposed Items
This DIY portable garden tool carrier repurposes items you may have at home to create a super easy way to carry around your heavy gardening tools.
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What You Should Know Before Adding Logs To A Raised Garden Bed
Logs are a free and readily available resource to help build your garden, but there are a few important things you should know before adding them to your soil.
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Stylish Garden Hose Storage Hacks That Make Clutter A Thing Of The Past
Are you tired of leaving your garden hose in a messy heap? These stylish storage hacks will fix that gardening issue once and for all.
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Tips & Tricks For Planting A Late Crop Of Lettuce Seeds In Summer
Maximize your harvest with these tips and tricks for successfully planting a late crop of lettuce seeds and enjoy fresh, home-grown salads all summer long.
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TikTok's Genius Lampshade Hack Will Protect Your Garden From Hungry Critters
Looking to keep opportunistic rabbits and deer off of your prized plants? Check out this lampshade upcycle that can easily protect your garden.
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Why TikTok Warns To Stay Away From Using Miracle-Gro In Your Garden
Miracle-Gro may work in the short term, but it can wreak havoc on your garden over time. Here's why, plus what you should be using instead.
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15 Compost Ingredients You Likely Already Have At Home
Decided to create a compost pile to fertilize your garden? Discover 15 items you likely already have at home that could be added to the black gold mixture.
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If You Hate The Smell Of Neem Oil, Try This Powerful Alternative Instead
While neem oil can benefit plants in many ways, it doesn't have a pleasant smell. If you hate its scent, try using this similar but more effective item instead.
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The Number One Rule For Watering Cans, No Matter What Kind You Have
You may not have considered doing this with your watering can, but it's important for the health of your plants, whether the watering can is metal or plastic.
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TikTok's Wild Pants Planter Hack Has Us Scratching Our Heads
Don't toss those old jeans! Discover if this clever TikTok gardening hack to creatively repurpose them is effective, or just a fun DIY project.
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Easy Ways To Attract Centipedes To Your Garden (& Why You Want Them There)
Centipedes might give you the creepy crawlies, but these arthropods are actually very beneficial in the garden, so here are some ways to keep them around.
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All The Benefits Of Using Galvanized Steel For Your Raised Flower Garden Bed
If your wooden raised beds keep falling apart, you should go ahead and switch to a galvanized steel option for your flowers. Here are all the benefits.
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The Best Squirrel-Proof Bird Feeder Pole Is One You Can Make Yourself
If your bird feeder is being overrun by squirrels, there is a solution you can DIY. This squirrel-proof pole ensures the birds get the feeder all to themselves.
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Add This Kitchen Ingredient To Your Compost Pile To Accelerate Decomposition
Making your own compost is a great way to avoid sending leftover food scraps to the trash. This kitchen ingredient will accelerate decomposition.
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