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  • A person holding a glass vinegar bottle in the grocery store.

    23 Clever Ways To Repurpose Empty Vinegar Bottles Around The House

    It's probably not every day that you throw away an empty vinegar bottle. When you do, consider these upcycling DIYs for your home to save it from the trash.

    By Haley Chavez November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Frost on a plant leaf

    How To Reuse Cardboard Boxes To Protect Your Garden Plants During Winter

    Corrugated cardboard boxes are perfect for protecting your outdoor plants from frost during winter. Here's why they help and how to use them.

    By Abigail Singrey November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • An aerial view of common lespedeza weeds overgrowing an area

    How To Get Rid Of Lespedeza Weed That's Taken Over Your Garden Beds

    Learn how to get rid of lespedeza before it takes over your garden bed. Discover tips for removal and advice on keeping your garden weed-free.

    By Kandice Vincent November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Martha Stewart with pearl earrings smiling in front of a workshop banner

    Martha Stewart Reveals A Clever Trick For Reusing Stumps From The Garden

    Martha Stewart shares an ingenious tips for repurposing tree stumps. Discover how to utilize their charm with eco-friendly and sustainable practices.

    By Emily Ray November 19th, 2024 Read More
  • blue hydrangea flowers in bloom among green leaves

    TikTok's Bizarre Advice For Hydrangeas Comes Straight From The Bathroom. But Does It Work?

    TikTok is full of hacks and tricks for your plants, but this hydrangea gardening advice may be taking the piss. Here's what our in-house master gardener thinks.

    By Marco Rossi November 19th, 2024 Read More
  • A woman looks at what is growing in her garden

    Make Sure You Know One Thing Before You Start Getting Rid Of Weeds

    Weeding is a chore as it is. But if you go about it the wrong way, your well-intentioned efforts can do more harm than good to your garden.

    By Lauren Krystaf November 18th, 2024 Read More
  • yellow freesia flowers

    How To Plant Freesia Flower Bulbs Indoors For Beautiful Winter Blooms

    Indoor flowering plants can have an amazing impact on your space. Learn to grow freesia flower bulbs for fragrant indoor blooms you can enjoy during the winter.

    By Kim Griffin November 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Empty wood and metal planter boxes in garden

    5 Types Of Liners For Planter Boxes (& How To Use Them)

    Lining your raised beds can help keep your garden healthy, but there are several different materials you can choose for the task. Which is best for you?

    By Rachael Green November 17th, 2024 Read More
  • A variety of seed packets for sale on a shelf.

    A Simple Storage Tip That'll Help Keep Track Of All The Seeds You Have

    If you're big on collecting seeds (after all, they're less expensive than live plants), it's easy for them to become disorganized. This simple tip will help.

    By Lauren Krystaf November 15th, 2024 Read More
  • An old, faded grey fence

    Give An Old Fence New Life With A Stylish Hanging Planter DIY

    Repainting or staining an aging fence can be a time-consuming project. If you're looking for a simpler upgrade, consider trying this hanging planter DIY .

    By Baylee Bunce November 15th, 2024 Read More
  • A rake and a leaf pile near a tree

    Will Leaving Fallen Leaves In Your Yard Attract Bugs Into Your Home?

    You may be wondering how the fallen leaves in your yard will affect the bug population around your home. Find out the facts and your options for bug management.

    By Theresa Cramer November 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Styrofoam cup on the ground

    Reuse Styrofoam Cups As A Simple Seedling Starter

    Styrofoam cups are one of the most common forms of single-use plastic, but you can cut back your waste by repurposing them as convenient seed starting pots

    By Lindsay Donaldson November 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Hand sowing seeds in garden

    The Cornstarch Hack That Makes Planting Seeds Easier And Faster

    Many things can go wrong when directly sowing seeds in the garden, instead of taking the time to plant your seeds individually, use this simple cornstarch hack.

    By Kim W.S. November 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Seedlings in cardboard cups

    Is Epsom Salt The Key To Germinating Seeds?

    When used as a soil additive, Epsom salt can help to keep plants looking healthy and growing strong. Can it provide similar benefits when sprouting seeds?

    By Kandice Vincent November 13th, 2024 Read More
  • A person harvests potatoes

    Does Vinegar Help Or Harm Potatoes In Your Garden?

    You may have considered using vinegar as a gardening hack, but what about when it comes to potatoes? Let's look at whether it'll help or harm your crops.

    By Kandice Vincent November 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Weeds sprout from pavers

    You Can Banish Weeds Between Pavers With A Salty Solution (But Should You Try It?)

    If you've noticed unsightly weeds sprouting between your pavers, you might be considering a salty solution to remedy the problem. But should you try it?

    By Kim Griffin November 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Mums growing in a clay pot in a garden

    Clever Hacks For Deadheading Mums You Need This Fall

    When you think about fall flowers, mums are likely one of the blooming plants that comes to mind. Here are clever hacks for deadheading to keep yours in shape.

    By Peg Aloi November 12th, 2024 Read More
  • blazing star in garden with yellow flowers

    When To Prune Blazing Star (& Other Winter Care Tips)

    If you're growing blazing star and are wondering how to maintain it during winter, we've got the answer. (Hint: It's easier than you may even think.)

    By Theresa Cramer November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • underwatered, dry, wilted, dead spider plant in a pot

    How To Know If Your Plants Can Be Revived After A Lack Of Water

    Many of us are not strangers to shriveled, crusty, dried-up plants abandoned in an unused corner. Here's how to determine if the neglected plant can be revived.

    By Danielle Hyams November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • broccoli head growing in sun

    Broccoli Will Be Living Its Best Life With These 10 Companion Plants Nearby

    Many home gardeners have had success growing broccoli. Still, growing yours with the best companion plants will only benefit your yield. Here are your options.

    By Sharon Kong Perring November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • A person inspecting plants in a hydroponic garden

    An Air Stone May Be Your Answer To Healthy Indoor Plant Growth

    Discover how an air stone can boost your indoor plant growth by improving gas exchange. Enhance your indoor garden's health and vitality effortlessly.

    By Melody Ip November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Purple and yellow mums are clustered together

    Give Mums A Magnesium Fertilizer Boost With A Staple Bathroom Item

    Mums are a beautiful addition to any garden. If you need help growing them, a simple bathroom staple can give these plants a fertilizer boost.

    By Kim Griffin November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • A smiling person trimming hanging ferns

    The Gardening Technique For Thinning Out Overgrown Ferns Without Killing Them

    Discover effective gardening techniques for thinning out overgrown ferns without harming them. Learn methods to rejuvenate your ferns, promoting healthy growth.

    By Kandice Vincent November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • A person plants grass seeds

    Use A Simple Storage Solution To Keep Lawn Seeds Viable Over The Winter

    Timing is key when sowing lawn seeds, and if you need a safe way to store your extra supply over the winter months, here's the best way to do so.

    By Lucy Hankins November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • an old garden gnome surrounded by weeds

    Crowd Out Invasive Weeds With A Fast-Growing Annual Flower

    'Invasive weeds' might sound scary, but these are just fast-growing plants you don't want. Replace them with this fast-growing flower and watch weeds die back.

    By Kandice Vincent November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Plants growing in hydroponic system under grow lights

    Top Things To Consider Before Starting An Indoor Garden

    Before you start growing plants inside your home, discover some of the main downsides of indoor gardening to determine if it is right for you.

    By Danielle Hyams November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands holding white used styrofoam cups

    Reuse Styrofoam Cups As An Inexpensive Seedling Starter

    If you want to repurpose something you already own into a seedling starter to save money, check out why styrofoam cups are great planter options.

    By Bob Beacham November 11th, 2024 Read More
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