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  • Frost damage on garden

    The Watering Trick That Will Save Your Plants From Frost Damage

    All that hard work you put into your new garden can be wiped away by a hard freeze. Here's a lifesaving tip for saving your plants before the frost comes.

    By Andrea Marvin January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • person painting wine bottles

    16 Smart Ways To Repurpose Empty Alcohol Bottles In Your Home & Garden

    If you're regularly tossing or recycling glass bottles from wine, beer, or liquor, find out how to repurpose them in your home or garden to reduce waste.

    By Sarah Coggan January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • bird bath with frozen water

    The Best Way To Safely Remove Ice From Your Frozen Bird Bath

    Bird baths are essential for your feathered friends, especially in the winter. If your bird bath is frozen, there are a few safe ways to remove the ice.

    By Christy Rae Ammons January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Serious-looking woman in garden

    The Gorgeous But Toxic Flowering Plant You Don't Want To Find In Your Yard

    Have you ever noticed gorgeous wildflowers blooming in your yard and been tempted to pick them? Discover one beautiful but toxic flower you should never pick.

    By Gabrielle Echevarrieta January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • maggots in soil

    Kick Maggots To The Curb With This Powerful Garden Essential

    If you're seeing hordes of maggots in your garden, you might be discouraged. Take heart, however, as one product could make all the difference.

    By Joanna Marie January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • 30% vinegar solution and sprayer

    We Tried Vinegar-Based Weed Killer & These Are Our Top Tips To Do It Safely

    You've probably heard of Roundup weed killer, but there are many alternatives out there. We tried using DIY vinegar based weed killers instead.

    By Ron Baker January 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Bed sheets folded on bed

    Clever Ways To Repurpose An Old Bed Sheet Around The Home And Garden

    Do you have any old bed sheets, perhaps ones that are stained, torn, or just out of style, in your linen closet? Try repurposing them in creative ways.

    By Ria Bhagwat January 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman looking at garden

    Avoid Mistaking This Gorgeous Plant For Its Dangerous Look-Alike

    If you've ever seen a plant with small, white blooms in your yard, discover if it was a pollinator-friendly species or a toxic type that should be removed.

    By Sakshi Khaitan January 6th, 2024 Read More
  • green lawn

    Why You Should Consider Grass Paint If You Live In A Warmer Climate

    If your grass becomes a casualty of harsh, dry drought conditions, try grass paint to increase curb appeal without using lots of water and fertilizer.

    By Joanna Marie January 6th, 2024 Read More
  • White lilies in garden

    The Best Ways To Keep Your Lilies Safe From Hungry Rabbits

    If your lily garden was destroyed by a pest, rabbits may be to blame. Discover some of the best ways to keep these critters from eating your blooms.

    By Sakshi Khaitan January 6th, 2024 Read More
  • plant growing in pool noodle

    Repurpose Those Pool Noodles With These Amazing Garden Ideas

    Even if you don't have a pool, there are plenty of ways to use pool noodles in the backyard. Discover 10 ideas on how to use these foam products in the garden.

    By Jahaira Arthur January 5th, 2024 Read More
  • herbs growing in water

    26 Delicious Herbs You Can Easily Propagate From Cuttings

    Do you want to expand your indoor or outdoor herb garden so you can add more flavor to dishes? Discover 26 herbs that can easily be propagated from cuttings.

    By Sarah Coggan January 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Healthy English ivy growing

    How To Save Your English Ivy From Leaf Spot (And Prevent Future Infections)

    English ivy can be a beautiful addition to any garden, but caring for the vine is trickier than you might think. Here's how to keep it healthy and thriving.

    By Sandy Baker January 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Strawberry plant being harvested

    Our Best Tips For Identifying And Eliminating Spider Mites On Strawberry Plants

    Strawberry plants are wonderful, but not when their harvest is cut short by spider mites. If you suspect these pests, learn how to identify and eliminate them.

    By Sandy Baker January 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Spraying weed on pathway

    Using Rubbing Alcohol To Destroy Weeds: Good Idea Or Harmful Mistake?

    Before you use rubbing alcohol on weeds instead of pulling them by hand, you'll want to carefully evaluate whether this trick will work best for your garden.

    By Rachel Ann Melegrito January 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Groundhob eating in garden

    How To Protect Your Garden Cucumbers From Hungry Groundhogs

    Groundhogs can be cute, but they can be bad news for your garden. Find out how to protect your prized produce from these destructive critters.

    By Sandy Baker January 4th, 2024 Read More
  • ornamental grasses in a garden

    The Best Time Of Year To Cut Back Your Ornamental Grasses

    Ornamental grasses are a great way to spruce up your landscaping, but knowing how to care for them is essential. When should you trim them?

    By Kyle Schurman January 4th, 2024 Read More
  • orbeez in garden

    Should You Try TikTok's Orbeez Hack In Your Garden?

    Keeping your garden properly watered can be tricky. Luckily, TikTok has a watering hack using Orbeez that can help solve all your watering problems.

    By Rose Okeke January 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Potted plant next to bench in winter

    TikTok Uses Gutter Tape To Save Planters From Freezing, But Is It A Good Idea?

    One TikTok user came up with a creative method to save his potted plants from winter cold, but you may want to think twice before trying this for yourself.

    By Will Ford January 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Plants in kitchen window

    The Perfect Place To Hang Plants To Create A Lush Kitchen Oasis

    You can use greenery inside to create a lush vibe in your kitchen. However, you might consider hanging your plants here if you've run out of space indoors.

    By Rhiannon Faith Ireland January 4th, 2024 Read More
  • man reaching for gardening tools

    TikTok Shows Us A Brilliant Way To Keep Large Garden Tools Organized

    Storage and organization are key elements in all areas of your home, including your outdoor shed. Keep your large garden tools organized with this TikTok hack.

    By Desirée O January 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • four tin food cans

    Genius Ways To Reuse Leftover Soup Cans Around The House

    Empty food cans can be used around the home for organization, decorating, gardening, and more. Discover some clever ways to repurpose these durable items.

    By Sarah Coggan January 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • flowers in dollar tree planters

    Build A DIY Plant Tower Using This Amazing Dollar Tree Item

    Vertical stacked planters are a beautiful addition to any garden, and it doesn't need to be expensive. Try using this Dollar Tree item to DIY your own.

    By Desirée O January 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • person working with a seedling

    The Genius Garden Fork Hack You'll Want When Working With Seedlings

    When transplanting seedlings, you need to handle them carefully to avoid damaging them. Learn why using a fork or other small utensil is the perfect solution.

    By Desirée O January 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • sprouts in the garden

    The Nifty Sponge Cloth Hack Every Gardener Should Know

    Propagating seeds doesn't need to be a difficult task. Try using this easy sponge cloth hack next time you are starting seeds for your garden.

    By Tiffany Selvey January 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Harvest basil plant

    The First Thing You Should Do After Buying A Basil Plant To Add To Your Herb Garden

    Though basil is easy to grow, buying it at the grocery store requires some additional steps to make sure it's healthy. Learn more about growing the herb here.

    By Will Ford January 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Pest infestation on yellow hibiscus flower

    How To Prevent Pests From Taking Over Your Hardy Hibiscus Plants

    Pests such as aphids, whiteflies, thrips, mealybugs, and ants feed on hibiscus, and if you notice a pest problem, it is imperative to act fast.

    By Andrea Marvin January 1st, 2024 Read More
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