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  • Woman tends to potted plants indoors

    11 Perennials To Bring Indoors Before Winter To Ensure A Vibrant Spring Garden

    A lot of perennials don't need much special treatment during cold weather, but these plants will benefit from overwintering in a warmer environment.

    By Ana Markosi 18 days ago Read More
  • Cinnamon sticks and ground cinnamon laying on a white and gray countertop.

    The Plus Sides And Downsides Of Using Cinnamon In The Garden

    Cinnamon is more than just a delicious spice — it can also be useful in your garden. However, these benefits also come with a few potential drawbacks.

    By Brooke Havrilla-Downes 18 days ago Read More
  • A lush green yard filled with thriving trees and shrubs with blooming flowers

    The Toxic, Invasive Pest To Watch Out For That Can Wreak Havoc On The Tree In Your Yard

    Beware of toxic, invasive pests that can harm your trees. Learn the effects of these foliage-devouring insects covered in toxic hair how to protect your yard.

    By Mehak Faisal 18 days ago Read More
  • Gardener taking a rosemary cutting

    How To Prepare Your Rosemary Plants For Winter So They Come Back Thriving Next Season

    Rosemary plants are great, flavorful additions to the garden, but they can have trouble surviving the winter. Here's how you can keep them safe all season long.

    By Lauren Kim 18 days ago Read More
  • Hands picking up leaves off lawn

    For The Best Results, This Is When You Should Clear The Leaves From Your Yard

    Enjoy fall beauty, but don’t neglect leaf management. Waiting for all leaves to fall can create issues, so remove leaves promptly throughout the season.

    By Heather Ayer 18 days ago Read More
  • Supermarket orchids wrapped in plastic.

    What To Know Before Attempting To Repot Your Orchid From Aldi

    You've just brought home an orchid from Aldi. Before you repot it, learn more about the care requirements for the type of orchid supermarkets most often sell.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 19 days ago Read More
  • A tomato plant nestled sandwiched other potted plants and growing successfully on a balcony

    Set Your Tomato Plants Up For Success With This Clever Zip Tie Hack

    Tomato plants are easy to grow, but this incredibly simple zip tie hack will help you keep them thriving and free of disease. Here's how it works.

    By Sam Manzella 19 days ago Read More
  • Gardener surveys soil in preparation for planting.

    The Invasive 'Weed' That May Help Improve Your Soil's Health

    Weeds have a negative reputation for plenty of different reasons, but this fast-growing plant could actually help to remove heavy metals from the soil.

    By Katharine Hansen 19 days ago Read More
  • Man and woman happily working in the fall garden

    12 Tips On How To Winterize Perennials – For Decades Of Flowers

    To ensure your perennials last for years, winterizing them properly is important. Our master gardener dishes expert tips, covering mulching, watering, and more.

    By Katy Willis 19 days ago Read More
  • A gardener holds a potted aloe plant with wilted, browning leaves.

    Mistakes Everyone Makes With Their New Aloe Vera Plant

    Aloe vera is an easy-care plant, right? It's a succulent, after all. However, aloe maintenance can be surprisingly challenging for newbie growers to master.

    By Alisha Land 19 days ago Read More
  • Closeup of woolly bear caterpillar on a leaf.

    The Beneficial Reason Why You'll Want Woolly Bear Caterpillars In Your Garden

    Native woolly bear caterpillars aren't just cute garden visitors. They're attracted to specific plants, which means they can serve a practical purpose, too.

    By Angela Horn 19 days ago Read More
  • Asparagus beetle sitting on the asparagus sprout top

    The Best Companion Plants That Will Help Keep Asparagus Beetles Out Of Your Garden

    Asparagus beetles can wreak havoc on your harvest, but these plants can deter these pests or attract beneficial insects that will reduce their population.

    By Aleem Ahmad 19 days ago Read More
  • garden pathway with flowers

    A Budget-Friendly TikTok Garden Path Idea To Try In Your Yard

    A practical garden path idea inspired by TikTok uses simple supplies to create a rustic, affordable walkway that blends function with natural charm.

    By Megan Newton 19 days ago Read More
  • Woman working in garden bed

    14 Infused Water Fertilizers Proven To Naturally Improve Soil

    From breakfast scraps to pasta water, these easy homemade DIY solutions nourish your plants and soil without relying on synthetic fertilizers.

    By Ana Markosi 19 days ago Read More
  • Blackberry lily in bloom

    Cut Back Blackberry Lily In The Fall For A Stronger, Less Invasive Plant

    With orange blooms and berry-like seed pods, the blackberry lily can be stunning in your yard. Learn how to prune it so the plant doesn’t overspread.

    By Amber VanWort 19 days ago Read More
  • Hands holding a trowel putting compost in a potted tomato plant.

    Simple 2 Ingredient Fertilizers For Healthy Plants And Soil

    You may have lots of fertilizer ingredients hanging around your house without even knowing it. Combine these ingredients to give your plants a boost.

    By Sharon Kong Perring 21 days ago Read More
  • A garden bed full of sweet potato plants and some harvested sweet potatoes in a white plastic basket.

    How To Propagate Sweet Potatoes Indoors So You Can Enjoy Them Year-Round

    You can grow sweet potatoes year-round indoors or, in warm areas, outdoors. First, though, you need to sprout the tubers so you can harvest and root the slips.

    By Katie Flannery 21 days ago Read More
  • These raised beds are filled with soil.

    The Most Important Soil Tip For Raised Garden Beds You're Likely Skipping

    Most gardeners know that a mix of mineral soil and organic material is recommended for raised garden beds. However, other amendments can boost soil health.

    By Katharine Hansen 21 days ago Read More
  • A pair of fire ants facing one another on top of a plant stem.

    Naturally Deter Fire Ants From Your Yard With The Help Of A Fresh-Smelling Herb

    With an aroma that's pleasing to people but off-putting to fire ants, this easy-to-grow plant could be a great addition to your backyard pest control efforts.

    By Jason Rochlin 22 days ago Read More
  • Hydrangeas growing outside a house with a white picket fence in front of them.

    Coffee Grounds Vs. Bananas- Which Is Better For Fertilizing Hydrangea Plants

    Coffee grounds add nutrients and change the pH of the soil, while bananas add potassium, a vital nutrient. But which will improve the health of your hydrangeas?

    By Rhys Lee Hamilton 22 days ago Read More
  • Beautiful garden area with red rhododendron, purple allium, and hostas blooming

    Start Your Fall Rhododendron Tasks Now For Beautiful Spring Blooms

    If you want your rhododendron to thrive come spring, be sure to tackle these three key tasks in the fall before the plant enters winter dormancy.

    By Alisha Land 22 days ago Read More
  • hands holding soil

    Make One Simple Addition To Your Soil In October For A Thriving Garden Next Spring

    The fall is the perfect time to prepare for a beautiful spring garden. Here's one thing that you can add to your soil to improve your plants.

    By Selena Ivette Rodriguez 23 days ago Read More
  • Person examining damaged cabbage leaves in the garden

    The Trick Boomers Use To Stop Pests From Destroying Garden Cabbage

    Boomers swear that this trick will create an easy, affordable barrier around cabbage and cut off access for pests, but the truth is a little more complicated.

    By Lou Siday 23 days ago Read More
  • older woman tending to lemon tree

    Should You Fertilize Your Fruit Tree In The Fall? What To Do Now For A Bigger Harvest

    When summer ends, you look forward to closing shop on gardening in the fall. But do your trees need additional fertilizer? There's an easy test to find out.

    By Selena Ivette Rodriguez 24 days ago Read More
  • Thriving papyrus plant

    The Secret To Effortlessly Propagating Your Papyrus Plant

    If you love your papyrus plant and want to grow another one, you can! By using this simple propagating method, you can multiply your houseplants.

    By Lou Siday 24 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a gardener pruning a pink hydrangea bush

    The Only Types Of Hydrangeas You Should Prune In The Fall

    Find out which kind of hydrangea you're growing before you attempt to prune the plant in the fall. If you have these types, it's safe to do so.

    By Lou Siday 24 days ago Read More
  • A small brown bat with pointy ears flying past the outside of a house

    How To Safely Use Bat Guano To Amend The Soil In Your Garden

    Bat guano can be helpful for your garden in multiple ways, but it’s important to take precautions. Here’s how to minimize the risks of fertilizing with guano.

    By Katharine Hansen 24 days ago Read More
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