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  • girl holding lavender plant

    Tips For Growing Luscious Lavender Indoors As A Houseplant

    Instead of planting your lavender in the garden, you could grow it as a houseplant. Discover some tips that will help you successfully grow this plant indoors.

    By Sara Halcumb 11 months ago Read More
  • woman organizing photo album

    The Genius Way Gardeners Should Repurpose A Photo Album

    You don't need expensive organizers to keep your seeds in order and easy to find. Check out this cheap hack for organizing your seeds so they're always visible.

    By A. R. Hopkins 11 months ago Read More
  • hummingbird on top of feeder

    The Sweet Garden Flower You Can Use As Hummingbird Bait On Your Feeder

    If hummingbirds in your area need extra help finding the feeder in your yard, consider adding one of these attractive cut flowers to pique their interest.

    By Chryss Mae Segovia 11 months ago Read More
  • tin of tea bags

    Reuse Tea Tins For An Indoor Herbal Garden That'll Add Charm To Any Kitchen

    To create your own indoor herbal garden, you can reuse your old tea tins to easily create a DIY herb planter to spice up your kitchen decor.

    By Naomi Meza 11 months ago Read More
  • Rusty firepit

    How To Reuse A Rusty Firepit & Kettle For An Adorable Garden Feature

    If you're into fun and cute DIY projects for the garden, and you have a rusty firepit and kettle lying around, check out this TikTok how-to.

    By Kelly Catlin 11 months ago Read More
  • Coffee grounds in mug, plants

    Genius Ways To Use Leftover Coffee Grounds In Your Yard & Garden

    Did you know that old coffee grounds can be a valuable addition to your garden? Here are all the ways you can reuse coffee grounds to benefit your plants.

    By Kristeen Cherney 11 months ago Read More
  • hands holding soil with worms

    Here's What You Should Be Feeding Worms For Healthy Garden Compost

    Worms are powerhouses of the compost pile, but you can make their job easier by feeding them the most ideal kitchen scraps. Here's what to add to your compost.

    By Annette Hird 11 months ago Read More
  • ants on tree trunk

    The Vaseline Hack That Keeps Pests Off Of Plants & Tree Trunks (& Should You Try It?)

    There's a Vaseline hack you can try that can deter pests from your trees trunks and plants. But, there are some caveats you should know about first.

    By Marco Rossi 11 months ago Read More
  • earwig on leaf

    Get Rid Of Pesky Earwigs In Your Lawn With A Simple Diy Cardboard Trap

    Earwigs may look menacing, and while they don't post a threat to humans, they can do some damage to your plants. Here's a free and easy trick to trap them.

    By Lauren Krystaf 12 months ago Read More
  • Coffee grounds in a bowl

    Things You Should Never Do With Coffee Grounds Around Your Home And Garden

    Love coffee? You likely know some ways you can reuse coffee grounds at home. But beware, there are some uses you should approach with care or avoid entirely.

    By Camille Moore 12 months ago Read More
  • person watering hanging basket

    Maintain A Lush Hanging Basket All Summer With These Simple Watering Tricks

    Watering your hanging plants can be annoying, but in the summer, it's a must for vibrant, bountiful blooms. We have a few tricks to make this task easier.

    By Lauren Krystaf 12 months ago Read More
  • Cardinal at a bird feeder

    Add This Easy-To-Grow Plant To Your Garden & You Won't Have To Buy Birdseed Again

    Seasoned gardeners know plants can serve multiple purposes in your yard. Grow these firey annual flowers and watch your favorite birds enjoy their seeds.

    By Nick Polishchuk 12 months ago Read More
  • woman with a raised bed

    Why You Should Be Using Cedar Wood For Your Raised Garden Beds

    Raised garden beds need lots of planning and research to construct. Without these, your beds may not succeed. Here's why you should use cedar wood for building.

    By Chryss Mae Segovia 12 months ago Read More
  • old mattress springs

    TikTok Reuses Old Mattress Springs As A Genius Garden Growing Tool

    Getting rid of a mattress is harder than it sounds. Did you know that you can upcycle an old mattress to make a helpful garden structure? Read more here.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 12 months ago Read More
  • cluster of sleeping brown bats

    Should You Be Worried About Bats Damaging Your Garden?

    Bats can get a bad reputation, but you shouldn't be worried about them damaging your garden. In fact, it's best if you attract them in instead!

    By Kenna O'Rourke 12 months ago Read More
  • person holding mattress spring

    Reuse A Rusty Mattress Spring To Attract More Birds To Your Yard

    Who would have thought you'd ever have a use for an old, rusty mattress spring? As it turn out, it can make a great point of attraction for birds in your yard.

    By Ezekiel Maina 12 months ago Read More
  • garden overgrown with weeds

    Growing This Aromatic Herb Can Help Keep Excessive Weeds Out Of The Garden

    Struggling to keep the weeds at bay in your garden beds? Try planting this fragrant and fast-growing catmint hybrid as a type of preventative ground cover.

    By Annette Hird 12 months ago Read More
  • two hands holding coconut coir

    The Coconut Coir Hack That Helps You Know When To Water Seedlings

    To ensure you never overwater your seedlings, find out a coconut coir hack that will tell you exactly when you should give your young plants a drink.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 12 months ago Read More
  • Slice of watermelon in garden

    Why You Should Leave A Slice Of Watermelon In Your Garden During The Day

    Did you know that a slice of watermelon left in your garden during the day can help you keep your plants healthy? Learn how this hack helps your garden thrive.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith 12 months ago Read More
  • High temperatures in greenhouse

    Why You Should Consider Wrapping Your Planters In Aluminum Foil During Summer

    Aluminum foil has many uses outside of the kitchen. Learn how this versatile kitchen essential can help the container plants in your garden.

    By Ron Baker 12 months ago Read More
  • A vole in the grass

    Keep Voles From Eating Your Bulbs By Planting This Beautiful Purple Flower

    If you've noticed a little critter coming to lunch on your plants, you may have a vole problem. Here's how to keep them out of your garden.

    By Amanda Finn 12 months ago Read More
  • Lavender in a garden

    The Fragrant Lavender Look-Alike That Can Withstand Harsher Conditions

    As pretty as lavender is, it can be quite tricky to grow. Try planting this hardy lavender alternative that will come back year after year.

    By Nick Polishchuk 12 months ago Read More
  • Grass in composting bin

    Your Compost Bin Is Begging For Your Leftover Grass Clippings

    When you finish mowing your lawn, don't be so quick to throw that bag of grass clippings to your curb. Here's why you should add it to your compost bin.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith 12 months ago Read More
  • Flowering garden with marigolds, hydrangea

    How To Smother Weeds Effectively For A Beautiful Flower Garden

    Smothering all the weeds in your garden might sound like a large and expensive undertaking, but you can do it in no time with items you already own. Here's how.

    By Kailen Skewis 12 months ago Read More
  • Woman watering plant on porch

    The Pros & Cons Of Retractable Plant Hangers To Decide If They Are Worth Your Time

    Retractable plant hangers sound like the solution to all your hanging plant problems, but they still have some drawbacks. Here, we get into their pros and cons.

    By Brooke Younger 12 months ago Read More
  • cheese cloth on surface

    10 Clever Ways You Can Repurpose Cheesecloth Around Your Home And Garden

    Upcycling DIYs are not only environmentally friendly, but also cost effective. Here you'll find an array of ways you can use cheesecloth around your home.

    By Jahaira Arthur 12 months ago Read More
  • Person collecting dryer lint from lint trap

    The Clever Way You Can Reuse Dryer Lint To Protect Your Garden Soil From Erosion

    If you're dealing with soil erosion in your yard or garden, you might want to look somewhere unexpected to find a solution: your dryer's lint trap.

    By Naomi Meza 12 months ago Read More
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