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  • woman holding potted flowers

    The Tomato Feed Hack People Use On Potted Flowers (& Should You Try It?)

    Some gardeners swear by fertilizing potted flowers with tomato feed. We share the reason behind this hack this and if it's worth trying out for yourself.

    By Rachael Green June 29th, 2024 Read More
  • rolled up colorful tarps

    16 Clever Ways To Repurpose Tarps Around Your Home And Garden

    People, especially those who spend lots of time outdoors, tend to have an abundance of tarps. Don't get rid of the extra; instead, try these ways to reuse them.

    By Masie O'Toole June 29th, 2024 Read More
  • close up chameleon plant leaves

    How To Get Rid Of Fast-Growing Chameleon Plants Before They Take Over Your Yard

    Sure, chameleon plants look beautiful in your yard, but they can spread quickly and hurt your landscaping. Here's how to handle this invasive plant.

    By Lindsay Donaldson June 28th, 2024 Read More
  • orange peels

    How To Use Orange Peels To Keep Pests Out Of Your Plants (& Why They Work)

    Every gardener knows the war against pests is never-ending. Looking for a natural solution that's good for the soil? Learn how oranges can save your garden.

    By Emily Hopkins June 27th, 2024 Read More
  • woman drilling

    The DIY Wood Pallet Project That'll Keep Your Gardening Station Organized

    If you need a new gardening station (or want one that's more organized) consider this DIY project. Grab a few tools, some inexpensive extras, and a wood pallet.

    By Darby Wagler June 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman picking lemon from tree

    The Paper Towel Hack That Makes It Easy To Germinate Lemon Seeds

    When life gives you lemons, most people's instinct is to make lemonade. But, with this paper towel hack, you can also germinate the seeds to grow a lemon tree.

    By Kailen Skewis June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • person rolling out aluminum foil

    The Garden-Destroying Pest You Can Banish With Help From Aluminum Foil

    This easy aluminum foil hack is a great way to keep cutworms and other pests from doing damage on your garden, especially when it comes to seedlings.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • man filling bucket with water

    TikTok's Watering Hack Could Save You Money But Is It Practical For The Garden?

    If you're wondering whether TikTok's watering hack is practical for your garden, we share the best uses for this hack and how to save more money.

    By Rachael Green June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • summer squash growing in garden

    The Best Way To Grow Squash In A Crowded Garden

    If you don't have enough room for everything you want to plant in your garden, there may be a solution. Consider this method of growing squash to save space.

    By Joanne Paiva June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • gloved hands apply hydrogen peroxide to plant

    Using Hydrogen Peroxide As A Last Resort To Combat Root Rot: Does It Work?

    Are your plants suffering from root rot that doesn't seem to improve? If so, before you throw in the towel, you may want to give hydrogen peroxide a try.

    By Brandy Eaklor June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • spoonful of coffee beans and grounds over a plant

    Don't Skip This Important Step When Using Coffee Grounds To Fertilize Your Plants

    Coffee grounds can be used as fertilizer for your plants, but there's more to it than just dumping the grounds in your garden. Here's what you need to know.

    By Kenna O'Rourke June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • close up of parsley leaves

    Easy Tips & Tricks To Prune Parsley For More Produce In Your Garden

    If you have an herb garden, you’re likely growing parsley. This staple must be properly pruned and harvested in the garden for bushy growth and a large harvest.

    By Kaleigh Brillon June 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Cilantro on a wooden chopping board

    Can You Regrow Store-Bought Cilantro To Bring More Magic To Your Herb Garden?

    Have you ever wondered whether you can grow your own cilantro using cuttings from the batch you bought at the store? Here's the truth about whether it works.

    By Mimi Mfundisi June 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Chipmunk in flower pot

    The Aluminum Foil Hack People Use To Keep Chipmunks Out Of Flower Pots

    If you have chipmunks in your garden, you know how destructive they can be. Luckily, you can combat these critters with aluminum foil. Here's how.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith June 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • tomato plant showing rust on leaves

    The Hack People Use To Save Tomato Plants From Rust Disease (But Should You?)

    Rust disease can affect the health of your tomato plants, but there's a simple hack for fighting against it. The only question is: Should you use it?

    By Annette Hird June 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Water pouring into raised bed

    This DIY Raised Bed Watering System Will Keep Your Plants Refreshed & Hydrated

    Raised plant beds can require more water and that's why this DIY watering system is a simple and very effective solution that will help plants thrive.

    By Ron Baker June 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • magenta and yellow columbines

    The Best Time To Deadhead Your Columbines And Collect The Seeds

    To keep your columbine flowers looking fresh, beautiful, and plenty, you'll need to deadhead and collect seeds at this specific time for best results.

    By Kaleigh Brillon June 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • man checking soil quality

    Add These Amendments To Sandy Soil To Grow More Vibrant Plants

    Sandy soil can mean bad news for the plants around your home, but the addition of this helpful ingredient is sure to make everything more vibrant.

    By Karli Edmondson-Matthews June 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • person watering plants

    10 Clever Gardening Hacks For Homes Without A Backyard

    Want to garden, but don't have a backyard? From utilizing balcony railings to windowsills, these gardening hacks let you still exercise your green thumb.

    By Karli Edmondson-Matthews June 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • flowering deadnettle

    Banish Henbit Deadnettle Weeds From Your Lawn With An Ingredient From Your Kitchen

    If you're looking to get rid of Henbit deadnettle weeds from your pretty emerald lawn, then all you need is one simple, and affordable, ingredient.

    By Ezekiel Maina June 21st, 2024 Read More
  • green figs on tree

    Easy And Helpful Tips To Successfully Propagate A Fig Tree

    If you'd like to multiply the amount of fig trees in your yard for a larger harvest, easily propagate your plants with these helpful tips and tricks.

    By Miranda Mullings June 21st, 2024 Read More
  • wood coffee table in living room

    15 Unique Ways To Repurpose A Worn-Out Coffee Table In Your Home Or Garden

    Like a desk or vanity, your coffee table is likely a furniture item you sit in front of daily, so trading it for a replacement is tough; repurpose it instead.

    By Masie O'Toole June 21st, 2024 Read More
  • cherry tomatoes on vine

    The Easy Technique That Makes Propagating Cherry Tomatoes A Breeze

    If you are entering the world of propagation, you may not realize how many plants can be replicated. Here's the best method for propagating cherry tomatoes.

    By Lauren Krystaf June 20th, 2024 Read More
  • two green hummingbirds on branch

    The Budget-Friendly Hummingbird Feeder You Can DIY By Reusing A Pantry Staple

    If you want to attract hummingbirds to your yard but don't have a large budget for fancy feeders, try making your own out of a common pantry item.

    By Ezekiel Maina June 19th, 2024 Read More
  • raised beds lined with plastic

    What You Should Know Before Lining Your Raised Garden Beds With Plastic

    Some gardeners line their raised beds with plastic sheeting to suppress weeds. Before you do this, however, discover the pros and cons of using this material.

    By Lindsay Donaldson June 19th, 2024 Read More
  • coffee grounds being sprinkled on plants

    Plants In Your Home And Garden That Don't Like Coffee Grounds As Fertilizer

    Coffee grounds are touted as an easy hack to add nutrients and minerals to your garden, but not every plant is eager to devour this acidic fertilizer.

    By Libby Thompson June 19th, 2024 Read More
  • multiple hummingbirds at feeder

    Don't Make The Mistake Of Putting Your Hummingbird Feeder In The Wrong Spot

    Hummingbird feeders bring a lovely sight to every backyard. But feeders that are in the wrong spot can cause more harm than good. Here's where to avoid.

    By Lindsay Donaldson June 17th, 2024 Read More
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