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  • pool noodles in the garden

    Why You Should Line The Edges Of Your Planters With A Pool Noodle

    There are plenty of ways to use pool noodles to improve your garden. Find out why placing them along the rims of your planters could be beneficial.

    By Kate Nicholson April 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • balcony container vegetable garden

    Elevate Your DIY Container Garden With This Handy Project

    If you're looking to up your gardening game, then there are some crafty DIY techniques involving containers you likely already have lying around the house.

    By Lindsay Donaldson April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • person spraying plant with bugs on it

    How Neem Oil Affects 10 Common Home And Garden Pests

    Neem oil is a natural pesticide that's used against many different types of insects. Discover how this solution affects popular pests in the home and garden.

    By Jahaira Arthur April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Patch of green clovers

    Why People Use Vinegar To Get Rid Of Clover (And Other Alternatives To Consider)

    If you're seeking a natural way to get rid of clover in your garden or lawn, vinegar spraying is a natural DIY solution that won't harm your favorite plants.

    By Ria Bhagwat April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • storage tote as plant container

    Reuse Plastic Storage Totes To DIY A Chic Non-Permanent Garden Bed

    If you can't or don't want to commit to a fixed garden layout, consider using plastic storage totes to create a temporary, affordable garden design.

    By Rachel Ann Melegrito April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • hand holding perennial division

    The 10 Best Plants To Pass Along To Beginner Gardeners After Dividing Them In Spring

    If your yard is overrun with perennials and you know a beginner gardener, gift them these 10 easy-to-care-for plants after dividing them in the spring.

    By Peg Aloi April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • sweetgum trees in a neighborhood

    Our Master Gardener Shows Clever Ways To Use Sweetgum Balls In Your Yard And Garden

    If you have a sweetgum tree nearby, you probably have more sweetgum balls than you know what to do with. Our Master Gardener knows many ways to use them up.

    By Tiffany Selvey April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • sink in pink bathroom

    12 Genius Ways To Repurpose An Old Sink Around Your Home And Garden

    Have an old sink from a bathroom or kitchen renovation? Don't throw it away. Instead, repurpose it in one of the following 12 ways in your home or garden.

    By Masie O'Toole April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Cankerworm tree bark

    Eliminate Cankerworms From Your Trees With These Helpful Tips

    Cankerworms are pests that can wreak havoc on your trees if you're not careful. Luckily, these helpful tips will help you eliminate them once and for all.

    By Claire Dangalan April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • person starting a lawn mower

    Why Your Lawn Mower Pull Cord Is Getting Stuck (And Tips To Fix It)

    A stuck lawn mower pull cord can be annoying, but it's usually a pretty easy fix. Here's how to diagnose the problem and get your mower working again.

    By Kyle Schurman April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • small mushrooms growing in mulch

    Should You Use Vinegar To Kill Fungus In Your Mulch?

    Found some fungus in your garden mulch? You might be considering a vinegar mixture to kill it, but don't try just yet - there are some things you need to know.

    By Christy Rae Ammons April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • houseplants on wall shelf

    DIY The Perfect Self-Watering Planter For Your Garden In A Few Easy Steps

    Making a self-watering planter might seem daunting, but it's a surprisingly simple process. Your plants will be thrilled by this easy DIY project.

    By Tracey Johnson April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Gardener thins branches

    Thinning: How This Method Will Rescue Your Plants (& Which Plants To Use It On)

    If you haven't been thinning your plants, now is the time to start. Learn which plants benefit from thinning and what the best way to do it is.

    By Will Ford April 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Large oak tree from below

    The Stunning Companion Plant That Will Thrive Under Your Oak Tree

    If you have an oak tree on your property, you may not know what to place underneath it. Luckily, one specific type of plant can thrive under the large canopy.

    By Brooke Younger April 18th, 2024 Read More
  • woman walking through willow branches

    DIY An All-Natural Hanging Planter With Willow Branches (And Other Cool Options)

    Before you go out and buy another hanging planter, consider the materials in your yard that could be used to make one with this all-natural DIY employing twigs.

    By Kelly Catlin April 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Birds eating grass seed

    Will Aluminum Foil Keep Birds From Munching On Your Grass Seed?

    It looks like a simple, harmless, household solution to birds eating all your grass seed. But how effective is aluminum foil, in this case?

    By Ethan Harrison Smith April 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Person planting seeds

    The Genius Bottle Cap Hack That Makes Starting Seeds So Easy

    There are many hacks out there for making seed-starting a much easier task. This TikTok bottle top hack allows you to plant your seeds at the perfect depth.

    By Kelly Catlin April 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiling

    Martha Stewart Ditched Her Traditional Veggie Gardening Method (& You'll Want To, Too)

    According to Martha Stewart, this innovative hack is so much better than traditional gardening thanks to its produce yield and overall organization factor.

    By Christy Rae Ammons April 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Unhealthy brown patches in grass

    Does Hydro Mousse Liquid Lawn Work Or Is It Too Good To Be True?

    Though its first commercial aired nearly a decade ago, Hydro Mousse Liquid Lawn is gaining some traction with the public once more. Does it really work?

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon April 16th, 2024 Read More
  • 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
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