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  • adding soil to potato grow bag

    How To Clean And Reuse Grow Bags In The Garden

    Grow bags are a great way to save space in a small yard, but if you want to use them for many years, you must clean them properly at the end of each season.

    By Annette Hird September 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Crumb-filled aluminum pie pan with server

    Why You Should Keep Aluminum Pans To Reuse Them For Your Plants And Garden

    After you eat the last bite of your favorite pie, wash the pan; you can do your part to reduce aluminum in the landfill by putting it to use in your garden.

    By Bri Ahearn September 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Weed in a gravel pathway

    Tricks To Prevent Weeds From Growing In Your Gravel

    Weed prevention is essential in almost every landscaping project. If you have a path or driveway paved with gravel, here's what you can do to keep weeds at bay.

    By Jeff Katieno September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman holding glass jar

    Can You Grow Thriving Tomato Plants In Old Mason Jars? Here's What You Should Know

    Online chatter has novice gardeners trying to grow tomato plants in glass jars. Here's what our gardening expert, Peg Aloi, thinks about this repurposing hack.

    By Trinity Archie September 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Hummingbird in flight

    Understanding The Hummingbird Diet To Better Care For Them In Your Yard

    Would you love to see more hummingbirds in your yard? The more you know about hummingbirds and their diet, the easier it will be to attract them.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith September 16th, 2024 Read More
  • empty egg cartons on counter

    The Egg Tray DIY That Will Make Planting Seeds In The Garden Quick & Easy

    We're always up for a DIY that makes gardening a little easier and keeps waste out of the trash. This one uses an egg tray to help plant seeds.

    By Nicole Cammorata September 16th, 2024 Read More
  • person gathering fallen leaves

    Fall Leaf Removal Just Got Easier Thanks To Costco's Powerful Lawn Tool

    Leaf removal in the fall may be part of routine yard maintenance, but you can make it a much easier cleanup process with the help of this tool sold at Costco.

    By Bri Myrick September 16th, 2024 Read More
  • beautifully manicured striped lawn

    How To DIY Your Own Lawn Striper: A Step-By-Step Guide

    Ready for a beautifully manicured lawn full of gorgeous stripes? You don't need to break the bank. Try this lawn striper DIY trick instead with our guide.

    By Annette Hird September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • healthy crop of garlic plants

    Grow Garlic With This Kitchen Scrap For Naturally Fertilized & Healthy Plants

    You can grow healthy garlic plants in your garden more easily with this kitchen scrap that acts as a natural fertilizer. It's probably already in your house.

    By Annette Hird September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • winnowing corn

    Why Winnowing Is Key When Cleaning Seeds & How To Do It Right

    If you are looking to start saving your seeds, you need to make sure that you're winnowing them the right way for next year's garden. Here's how to do it.

    By Lauren Krystaf September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • closeup of creeping Charlie flowers

    Mistakes That Are Making It Harder To Get Rid Of The Creeping Charlie In Your Yard

    Is that persistent patch of creeping Charlie in your yard still there? You could be making weeding mistakes that are causing it to grow back or stick around.

    By Brandy Eaklor September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Little Joe Pye weed

    The Fall Pruning Trick That Keeps Little Joe Pye Weed Coming Back Every Year

    If you want to see the perennial Little Joe Pye weed return to its full flowering glory next year, keep this fall pruning tip in mind right now.

    By Lauren Krystaf September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman removing weeds in garden

    Eliminate Invasive Weeds In Flower Beds With These Tips From Our Garden Coach

    Invasive weeds can take root in your garden quickly. Here are some tips from gardening experts on the best techniques to keep these weeds out.

    By Brooke Younger September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • deck with flowering plants

    The Popular Flowers Some Gardeners Grow To Deter Ticks (& Does It Actually Work?)

    Deterring ticks from your yard can seem like an exhausting job, but could this popular flower actually keep the annoying pests away? Many gardeners think so.

    By Annette Hird September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • grocery store sweet potatoes

    Can You Regrow Sweet Potatoes From The Grocery Store? Here's What You Should Know

    Growing sweet potatoes can seem overwhelming. Can you make it easier by simply regrowing a sweet potato from the grocery store? Let's find out.

    By Paige Mathieu September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • coffee grounds in trash

    Don't Toss Coffee Grounds Into Your Compost Pile Without Knowing This

    While coffee grounds can be very beneficial in the compost pile, there's an important caveat you should know before you throw them straight in.

    By Lindsay Donaldson September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Tropical hibiscus in garden

    Leftover Ingredients You Can Use To Fertilize Your Hibiscus Plant

    If you'd like to grow beautiful hibiscus plants that thrive in your garden, try adding these leftover ingredients to give them a boost of nutrients.

    By Pamela Siegel September 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Picking zucchini straight from the vine in the garden.

    The Ingredient For A Thriving Zucchini Plant Is Already In Your Kitchen

    Your morning cup of coffee can do more than just perk you up -- it can also give your zucchini plants an extra boost of nutrients when used correctly.

    By Baylee Bunce September 10th, 2024 Read More
  • gloved hands pulling weeds

    15 Common Household Items That Can Be Repurposed To Help Control Weeds

    Having trouble with weeds in unwanted places? You may not need to run to the store just yet. Check out some solutions straight from your closet or pantry.

    By Sharon Kong Perring September 10th, 2024 Read More
  • weed in garden

    Weeds Don't Stand A Chance Against This Simple Cardboard Box Hack

    Looking for a chemical-free way to get rid of weeds while also helping the environment? Our master gardener tells us how you can do so using cardboard boxes.

    By Jahaira Arthur September 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Pink rhododendrons in bloom

    Why Do People Add Coffee Grounds When Growing Rhododendrons & Should You Try It?

    Coffee grounds are a useful and economical soil amendment for home gardeners, but this is why are people adding it to rhododendron shrubs. Should you try it?

    By Sakshi Khaitan September 9th, 2024 Read More
  • spider in a web

    The Plant Some Gardeners Grow To Deter Spiders Naturally & Does It Actually Work?

    Many gardeners believe that growing this specific plant will help repel spiders from your home or yard. But does it work, and should you try growing one too?

    By Annette Hird September 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Cherry tomatoes growing in kitchen

    17 Ways To Grow Delicious Tomatoes Without A Backyard

    Don't let your limited space keep you from growing tomatoes. Even those who don't have a backyard can grow delicious produce with these 17 unique ideas.

    By Sakshi Khaitan September 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Man pouring items onto compost pile

    One Quick Addition Will Help You Control Bad Odors In Your Compost Bin

    If your compost bin has seen (or smelled) better days, get rid of bad odors with this one quick and easy addition that composting beginners can forget.

    By Kourtney Borman September 8th, 2024 Read More
  • succulent cuttings

    Make The Perfect Mini Succulent Garden With Your Old Egg Cartons

    Your leftover egg cartons can be transformed into a mini succulent garden with this easy DIY that gives these plants a home you can put indoors and outdoors.

    By Marco Rossi September 8th, 2024 Read More
  • creeping Charlie weeds with blooms

    Does Lemon Oil Kill Creeping Charlie Weeds (And Should You Try It?)

    If you have creeping Charlie in your yard, you know how fast it can grow. Discover if lemon oil could be an effective natural solution for killing these weeds.

    By Andrea Romano September 8th, 2024 Read More
  • hydroponic garden with lettuce

    The Essential Role Of Hydrogen Peroxide In Hydroponic Gardening

    You may already know that you can use hydrogen peroxide in the garden, but it plays an especially essential role if you're growing hydroponic plants.

    By Bri Myrick September 8th, 2024 Read More
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