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  • people holding recycling bin

    How To Make A DIY Hummingbird Feeder Out Of Your Recyclables

    Looking for a fun way to repurpose your recyclables this spring? If you love hummingbirds, learn to turn your cups, bottles, or cans into a DIY feeder.

    By Christy Rae Ammons April 16th, 2024 Read More
  • hosta with other plants

    Our Professional Gardener's Tips On What To Do If Your Shady Garden Suddenly Becomes Sunny

    If you've recently had to cut down a large tree or shrub and plants that used to be in the shade and are now in the sun, follow one of these 9 tips.

    By Peg Aloi April 16th, 2024 Read More
  • composting orange peels

    Why Do People Use Orange Peels In The Garden, And Can They Help Plants Grow?

    Perhaps you've heard that some backyard gardeners use orange peels to help their plants grow. Find out if this is true and if you should try it for yourself.

    By Christy Rae Ammons April 16th, 2024 Read More
  • cutting rosemary sprigs from plant

    Try These Easy Tips For Propagating Delicious Rosemary Indoors

    Filling up your herb garden with all your fragrant favorites can be expensive. Here are our tips for propagating your rosemary plants for free indoors.

    By Peg Aloi April 16th, 2024 Read More
  • squash bugs on zucchini leaf

    Tips To Keep Harmful Squash Bugs From Taking Over Your Zucchini Garden

    Squash bugs can wreak havoc on your zucchini crops if you're not careful, but you can ward them off with these critter-quelling tricks.

    By Charlotte Sears April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • cereal boxes on shelf

    17 Brilliant Ways To Repurpose Empty Cereal Boxes At Home

    Cereal boxes take up a lot of room in garbage cans and landfills, but you can give them another life with this litany of DIY projects.

    By Sakshi Khaitan April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • stone wall flower beds

    All The Benefits Of Planting Your Favorite Blooms In A Stone Wall Flower Bed

    Before you plant your favorite blooms, consider the benefits of a stone wall flower bed. Luckily, they're not too tough to make on your own.

    By Ezekiel Maina April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • watermelons

    Grow Watermelons In Chilly Climates With These Juicy Tips

    With the summer season around the corner, you may want to grow watermelon at home. Here are tips for successfully growing some in colder areas.

    By Lauren Krystaf April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • person in garden scratching mosquito bite

    Plant Lantana Flowers To Repel Mosquitoes (But Watch Out For One Deadly Downside)

    Lantanas have vivid clusters of blooms, but did you know they repel mosquitoes, too? When planting them for this reason, ensure you consider this drawback.

    By Jahaira Arthur April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • orange hanging basket with flowers

    The Easy Hack That Makes Connecting Hanging Planters A Breeze

    If you don't have much space in your garden or yard but want to display potted plants, discover how to connect hanging planters together for a vertical display.

    By Erika Dale April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • two bales of straw

    19 Ways You Should Be Using Straw In Your Yard And Garden

    Straw is a readily-available material that can be used in countless ways to improve our yards and gardens. Discover 19 ideas for how to use straw outside.

    By Ezekiel Maina April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • hands holding tulip bulbs

    Can You Plant Tulips In The Spring? Our Professional Gardener Weighs In

    If you forgot to plant your tulips in the fall, you may not be out of luck. Our expert gardener shares if you can plant in the spring and what to consider.

    By Peg Aloi April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • hummingbird visiting pink flower in rainy day

    Why You Might See The Most Hummingbirds During The Worst Weather

    You likely expect hummingbirds during the lovely spring weather, but you might be surprised that you are more likely to see them in bad weather. Here's why.

    By Jessica Tzikas April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • gardener digging clay soil

    Easily Break Up Clay Soil With These Helpful Gardening Tips

    Clay soil can be difficult to work with. If you want to get the most out of it, you need to break it up. Here are a few gardening tips to accomplish this.

    By Marco Rossi April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • mossy rose gall on rose

    What Is Mossy Rose Gall, And Is It Harmful To Your Plants?

    If you notice mossy balls on your roses, they are likely galls that are caused by tiny parasitic wasps. Discover how they're made and if they can harm plants.

    By Kate Nicholson April 14th, 2024 Read More
  • paint cans filled with plants

    Creative Ways To Upcycle Old Paint Cans To Use In Your Home And Garden

    Instead of throwing away those old paint cans from a recent remodel, try turning them into one of the following 8 useful and decorative items.

    By Jahaira Arthur April 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman smelling flowers

    Why The Flowers In Your Garden May Soon Lose Their Fragrance

    If you've noticed that the flowers in your garden don't smell as wonderful as they did years ago, you might be right. Here's why this happens.

    By Brooke Younger April 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Wheelbarrow filled with mulch

    Should You Mulch Your Garden With Cocoa Hulls? What You Need To Know

    Mulching your garden can promote growth and protect your soil. But should you mulch it with cocoa hulls? Here's everything you need to know.

    By Will Ford April 14th, 2024 Read More
  • dove with babies in nest

    Encourage Mourning Doves To Nest In Your Yard With This Easy DIY

    Mourning doves have some pretty unique nests that stand out from other birds'. If you want to encourage them to nest in your yard, check out this easy DIY.

    By Debbie DeRoma April 14th, 2024 Read More
  • stack of colorful hula hoops

    13 Smart Ways To Upcycle An Old Hula Hoop Around Your Home And Garden

    There are so many clever ways to repurpose your old hula hoops, from turning them into customizable decorations to using them to protect your garden plants.

    By Zoe Nolz April 14th, 2024 Read More
  • gardener holding bunch of green onions

    Easily Regrow Onions With This Genius Egg Carton Hack

    With this egg carton hack, you can easily regrow green onions from the grocery store and have a new supply in no time, all for no extra cost.

    By Rachel Ann Melegrito April 13th, 2024 Read More
  • colander on kitchen counter

    TikTok Shares A Genius Way To Reuse A Kitchen Strainer In Your Garden

    Colanders are typically used for cooking and cleaning your fruits and veggies, but they can play a role in growing your edible plants too!

    By Kiersten Hickman April 13th, 2024 Read More
  • zucchini plant's fruit and flowers

    How To Protect Your Zucchini Plants From Common Pests

    Zucchini plants are frequently the targets of hungry pests, but you don't have to relinquish your harvest to the foes. Use these tips to protect your plants.

    By Kaleigh Brillon April 13th, 2024 Read More
  • flowering marigold amidst tomato plants

    Plant Marigolds Near Your Tomatoes And Watch Them Thrive

    If you want to gather a bountiful harvest of tomatoes from your backyard garden, discover why companion planting with marigolds could be very beneficial.

    By Ezekiel Maina April 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Zucchini growing in garden

    The Beneficial Cover Crop That'll Help Your Zucchini Garden Thrive

    Growing zucchini is a popular choice for many gardeners, and you can help your zucchini thrive by incorporating this cover crop as a companion.

    By Will Ford April 13th, 2024 Read More
  • rotisserie chicken for sale

    Reuse Leftover Rotisserie Chicken Containers In An Unexpected Way For Your Garden

    Instead of throwing away leftover rotisserie chicken containers, consider using them as grow containers in your garden. There are many uses to consider.

    By Kate Nicholson April 13th, 2024 Read More
  • gardener digging in soil

    13 Plants You Should Have In Your Garden To Naturally Enrich The Soil

    Gardens with poor soil don't need complicated or expensive products to improve their quality. Instead, enrich your soil naturally with these plants.

    By Peg Aloi April 13th, 2024 Read More
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