The Affordable IKEA Solution That Makes Hanging Bird Feeders A Breeze
Do you struggle to get your bird feeder on and off a branch when it's time to refill it with birdseed? This cheap, nifty product from IKEA makes things simple.
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Not Miracle Gro Nor Coffee Grounds: The Fertilizer You Can DIY For A Thriving Garden
Commercial fertilizers aren't that good for the soil or the surrounding ecosystem. Plus, they're getting pricey. This DIY fertilizer uses free kitchen scraps.
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Transform Old Plastic Nursery Pots Into A Hanging Feeder Birds Will Flock To
If you have an abundance of old plastic nursery pots and drip trays, why not create a hanging bird feeder that refills itself as birds flock to it?
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Lake Effect Snow: What To Know About Its Impact On Your Yard And Garden
There are pros and cons to a blanket of snow in your garden and yard, but in any case, there are ways to protect your plants before the first flake falls.
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This Leftover Kitchen Scrap Is The Secret To A Thriving Pothos Plant
Are you a cost-cutting pothos owner? Save money on fertilizer by making it at home from a common waste product that's usually associated with breakfast.
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Prevent Thrips On Your Bulbs With The Help Of These Household Staples
Thrips are tiny but mighty pests that are challenging to control if present. Thankfully, it's easy to treat your bulbs before planting with common cleaners.
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8 Creative Thrift Flips You Can Use For Plant Display
Plants pots are often even more expensive than the plants themselves. These ideas allow you to use thrifted items like lamps, baskets, and more.
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Attract Birds In The Winter With A Natural Feeder They'll Love
While many birds fly south for the winter, there are a few species that like to hang around, and making them a natural feeder will keep them happy and well-fed.
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The Fruit You Can Grab From Your Kitchen That Doubles As The Perfect Hanging Planter
You'll never be short of small hanging planters if you have one particular fruit in your kitchen that you can repurpose with this clever DIY.
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Pots Vs Planters: What Is The Difference Really? And Which Do You Need?
The terms “pot” and “planter” are often used interchangeably, even at garden stores. But choosing the right one is essential to your plants’ health.
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The Unique Vintage Find That Makes A Perfect Bird Feeder
Birds can do a lot to make your yard or garden better, and if you're looking for a unique bird feeder, keep an eye out for this old-school gadget.
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5 Reasons Why Your Backyard Is Flooding (& How To Prevent It)
There are many possible reasons your backyard could be flooding, ranging from issues with the soil to your actual home. Here are the most common culprits.
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10 Garden Vegetables That Thrive From A Little Rice Water
Rice water is a no-cost, natural fertilizer that's proven to improve plant root, leaf, and even fruit growth. It works better on some vegetables than others.
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Start This Slow-Growing Herb Today And Enjoy A Fresh Harvest By Spring
This common herb may be slow-growing, but our Master Gardener shares how to start it now and so you can have a fresh harvest by this spring.
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The Adorable Backyard Bird To Look For In Winter (& How To Best Attract It)
While some birds disappear from northern yards in the winter, this adorable, social species sticks around and is relatively easy to attract.
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Nursery Vs Garden Center: Which One Better Suits Your Gardening Needs?
Whether you're searching for native plants or budget-friendly favorites, our Master Gardener explains when to shop at a nursery versus a garden center.
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10 Bird-Attracting Features You Can DIY From Scrap Wood
Untreated scrap wood can be useful for all kinds of projects. Get your creative juices flowing with these 10 ideas for DIY bird-attracting features.
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The Most Bizarre Plant Fertilizers (& Whether You Should Try Them Or Not)
Waste products like coffee grounds and eggshells are widely used to improve soil health, but there are some more unconventional fertilizers that could help.
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16 Budget-Friendly DIY Feeders That Will Keep Birds Flocking To Your Yard Year-Round
Not only are these budget-friendly DIY feeders simple to make using recycled materials, but they're also suitable for visiting birds year-round, rain or shine.
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The Affordable Product That Can Deter Unwanted Birds From Your Yard
Do you have pest birds visiting your yard, eating your freshly sown turfgrass seeds, or picking at your lettuces? Scare them away with a wind-powered deterrent.
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Skip The Seed Starter Pots, There's A Solution Hiding In Your Medicine Cabinet
Spring's around the corner, and you haven't got any seed starter pots left after last season. Instead, raid your medicine cabinet for these nifty substitutes.
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12 Old-School Gardening Habits It's Time To Let Go Of
These old-school methods of garden maintenance may be ingrained in your habits, but it's time to let them go in favor of healthier planting practices.
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The IKEA Hack That Transforms A Spice Rack Into A Propagation Station
Want a propagation station that doubles as playful decor? All you need is an IKEA sprice rack, a few other inexpensive supplies, and a dash of creativity.
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Say Goodbye To Slugs In Your Yard With 13 Organic Methods
There are many ways to keep slugs out of your yard and away from your plants, ranging from traps and distractions to hands-on removal methods.
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The Best Time To Start Winter Sowing In Your Garden
The timing of winter sowing is essential to avoid the freeze-thaw cycle that could kill plants. The timing can vary based on nighttime temps in your area.
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Can You Use Tap Water On Your Houseplants? Here's What We Know
Using tap water to water your houseplants is convenient. However, it may not be the healthiest option for your plants. Learn what to use to keep them thriving.
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Say Goodbye To Mice In Your Garden With The Help Of This Kitchen Herb
There are signs mice are visiting your garden. If you don't want to use traps, you may be able to make your garden impenetrable by planting one specific herb.
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