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  • squirrel overlooking flower bed

    Why You Should Wrap Your Flower Bulbs In Steel Wool To Ensure Beautiful Blooms

    Are you hoping to have beautiful flower bulbs that last a long time? If so, you may want to consider wrapping them up in steel wool. Here's why.

    By Valerie Golik May 1st, 2024 Read More
  • woman weeding a raised bed

    Our Master Gardener's Top Tools For Banishing Pesky Weeds From Raised Beds

    House Digest's Tiffany Selvey tells us how she gets rid of weeds from all of her raised bed gardens, and which tools are her favorite for the task.

    By Tiffany Selvey April 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman adds material to compost

    Start Adding Soap To Your Compost Pile And Watch What Happens

    You may have never considered that you can add soap to your compost pile, but it could be just what your heap needs. Find out why soap can benefit your compost.

    By Will Ford April 30th, 2024 Read More
  • gardener digging in her garden

    All The Benefits Of Using A Digital Garden Calendar & How To Get Started

    Discover the benefits of using a digital garden calendar to enhance your productivity. Stay organized, get inspired, and cultivate your garden with ease.

    By Kate Nicholson April 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Small mouse outside

    Prevent Mice From Living In Your Grill With These Simple Steps

    Learn how to keep mice out of your grill with simple cleaning tips and natural deterrents. Protect your barbecue year-round from unwanted guests.

    By Amanda Finn April 30th, 2024 Read More
  • woman caring for rose bush

    Should You Add Eggshells To Your Rose Garden?

    You've probably heard that adding eggshells to the soil around your roses could keep pests away or provide calcium. Discover if these claims are true or not.

    By Kate Nicholson April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Rat looking at the camera

    Can Alka-Seltzer Actually Help Get Rid Of Pesky Rodents?

    A hack floating around the internet claims that Alka-Seltzer slathered in peanut butter can get rid of unwanted rodents -- but is this actually true?

    By Tessa Hayley Hellberg April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman sitting by fireplace

    12 Clever Ways You Should Be Using Orange Peels In Your Home And Garden

    Hold onto those the peels from the juicy orange you ate, as they can be used in a ton of nifty ways around your home and garden. Check them out here.

    By Alicia Bodine April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • tulips and daffodils

    Tips For Saving Your Spring Bulbs Once The Flowers Have Bloomed

    Tulips and other popular bulbs can be removed and saved for relocation once they have finished blooming for the season. Here's how to do it.

    By Lauren Krystaf April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Watering flowers in garden

    26 Stunning New Plants To Add To Your Garden That You Probably Haven't Heard Of

    If you're bored of adding the same plants to your garden every year, discover some new and unique types of plants that you may not have seen before.

    By Sakshi Khaitan April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • small rose bush being watered

    The Unexpected Beverage That Can Help Your Roses Grow And Thrive

    There's a beverage that you can put on your rose bush which could help make it healthier, and it's so easy. For beautiful roses, consider this method.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • potted lemon tree on shelf

    Tips And Tricks To Keep Your Potted Citrus Trees Thriving Over The Years

    If you've got a potted citrus tree (or want to get one) there are a few tips and tricks that will keep them healthy for years, no matter where you live.

    By Rita Kueber April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman holds length of dental floss

    Why You Should Stash A Pack Of Dental Floss With Your Gardening Supplies

    Strong, sturdy, and versatile, dental floss has more uses than we give it credit for. Namely, it makes a great addition to your gardening toolkit.

    By Will Ford April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • colorful flower garden

    Various Cover Crops That Will Help Suppress Weeds In Your Garden

    Why spend hours pulling weeds when you can let cover crops do the job for you? Enhance your garden with a vibrant canopy and effective weed suppression.

    By Alicia Bodine April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Bees flying around

    10 Types Of Beneficial Bees You'll Want In Your Garden (& Tips To Attract Them)

    Because bees are pollinators, they're extremely beneficial in the garden. Discover 10 types of bees you may want to attract and tips for luring them in.

    By Alexandria Taylor April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • woman planting herbs in backyard

    Keep Pests Out Of Your Garden With This Powerful Trio Of Popular Herbs

    There's no reason you shouldn't be planting lavender, sage, and thyme in your garden as a form of pest control. Here's what you need to know about these herbs.

    By Jahaira Arthur April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • secret lust coneflowers

    Plant Secret Lust Coneflowers To Attract Birds (But There's Another Big Benefit)

    If you want to attract birds, secret lust coneflowers are a great choice, and they come with another big benefit. Here's everything you need to know.

    By Stephanie Bartlett April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • hand holding teabag outside

    Do Teabags Prevent Weeds From Growing In Your Garden? Here's What Our Master Gardener Says

    There are always new gardening tips going around. When we heard that used teabags might be able to suppress weeds, we asked out master gardener to investigate.

    By Tiffany Selvey April 28th, 2024 Read More
  • woman examining dying plant

    Why Your Houseplant Isn't Absorbing Water And How To Fix It

    If you're watering your houseplant regularly but it isn't absorbing the water it needs, we may know why. We also share how to get your thirsty plant hydrated.

    By Lindsay Donaldson April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • person holding peppers

    TikTok's Gardening Community Gives Their Top Advice For Growing Peppers

    If you want to grow large, bushy, high-yield pepper plants in your backyard garden, discover some top tips from TikTok's gardening community.

    By Rachel Ann Melegrito April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • cigar plant

    Helpful Tips To Grow Cigar Plants And Common Problems To Avoid

    Cigar plants, known for their color and shape that looks like a lit cigar, are great additions to your garden. Here are some tips and tricks for growing them.

    By Marco Rossi April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Hummingbird visiting feeder with ants

    Can This Powerful Product Really Keep Ants Out Of Your Hummingbird Feeder?

    Ants in your hummingbird feeder aren't just gross; they're dangerous for the birds that come to drink. Luckily, this product could solve the issue for good.

    By Brooke Younger April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Gardener cutting asparagus

    Common Issues You Should Know About Before Growing Asparagus

    Thinking about growing asparagus in your home garden? Before you do, familiarize yourself with these common issues you should take steps to avoid.

    By AJ Attia April 26th, 2024 Read More
  • popsicle sticks laying on table

    10 Clever Ways To Repurpose Popsicle Sticks In Your Home And Garden

    If your best summer is spent with a popsicle in hand, start collecting the leftover sticks for your next DIY project. Here are ten ideas for repurposing them.

    By Masie O'Toole April 26th, 2024 Read More
  • grub on lawn soil

    The All-Natural Tip That Can Help Solve Your Lawn's Grub Worm Problem

    If you have - or even just suspect that you have - a grub worm problem in your lawn, there's no need to resort to pesticides. Try this all-natural solution.

    By Kyle Schurman April 26th, 2024 Read More
  • flower garden with varied hyacinths

    What Happens If You Plant Hyacinth Bulbs In The Spring?

    While it's true that hyacinth bulbs are traditionally planted in the fall, with some careful work you can plant them in spring and still get blooms that season.

    By Lindsay Donaldson April 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Weedy lawn and sidewalk

    Prevent Weeds From Taking Over Your Lawn With A Helpful Removal Tip

    Many methods can remove stubborn weeds from your lawn. The most effective ones, however, prevent them from ever coming back. Use this tip to keep weeds at bay.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon April 24th, 2024 Read More
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