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  • flowering lavender along garden path

    How To Grow Free Lavender For Your Garden By Harvesting Your Own Seeds

    Lavender is a lovely plant to grow in many gardens. However, mature plants can be costly. Learn how you can grow free lavender by saving the flower seeds.

    By Ezekiel Maina July 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • pot of various succulents

    Why You Should DIY Your Own Succulent Soil For Thriving Plants

    Like how balanced diets make us feel our best, thoughtfully mixed succulent soil allows plants to thrive. Here’s why you should DIY your potting soil and how.

    By Lauren Krystaf July 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • older man with overgrown vines

    Tackle Invasive Plants & Weeds On A Large Property With This Smart Method

    A yard full of weeds can feel oh-so-overwhelming. Try using this helpful method to prioritize which weeds need to go first.

    By Lindsay Donaldson July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • hand spraying flower

    Why Gardeners Are Adding Baking Soda To Their DIY Gnat Spray (And Does It Work?)

    Baking soda has so many uses in both the home and the garden. Learn more about why some gardeners are adding baking soda to their DIY gnat spray.

    By Christy Rae Ammons July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Blue and droopy hydrangea flower in front of white fence

    The Clever Zip Tie Hack To Protect Your Hydrangeas During A Rainstorm

    Hydrangeas' beautiful blooms can be quickly ruined in heavy rainfall. However, they can be protected and supported with the use of this household helper.

    By Naomi Meza July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • dying lavender plant

    Why Your Summer Watering Routine Is Killing Your Lavender Plants

    Lavender grows best in conditions similar to its native Mediterranean home. And that means you should probably be watering it less than you think.

    By Christy Rae Ammons July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Snake on a bird feeder

    Is This Hack For Keeping Snakes Off Bird Feeders A Waste Of Time?

    Bird feeders can be magical, at least until they invite snakes looking for a meal. Does this common hack for deterring snakes work? Here's what to consider.

    By Kate Nicholson July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • woman touching hanging plant flowers

    The Creative Way To Hang Outdoor Plants With This Simple IKEA Hack

    If you only have a small outdoor space, one way to add more greenery is to make use of vertical space. This IKEA hack will allow you to hang outdoor plants.

    By Kate Nicholson June 30th, 2024 Read More
  • A deer eating plants

    12 Natural Ingredients That Can Repel Deer From Your Yard & Garden

    Do you want to keep deer out of your yard? There are natural ingredients you can use to make your yard less welcoming to the foliage-eating wildlife.

    By Ashley White June 30th, 2024 Read More
  • damaged rusty can in lawn

    Reuse That Rusty Coffee Can As An Aesthetic Hanging Planter With This TikTok Trick

    You can bring new life to old rusty cans with a few safety supplies and a bit of creativity. These cute hangers are perfect to add a rustic touch to your space.

    By Darby Wagler June 29th, 2024 Read More
  • 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
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