With Louisiana's whitetail deer population exceeding a million, your garden is under threat. Discover tips to protect your flowers, shrubs, and veggies.
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If your yard is on a slope, you can easily prevent all your topsoil from washing away during each heavy downpour with one sustainable solution.
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Setting your garden up for a thriving spring filled with gorgeous blooms starts with some important soil enhancement in the fall using one specific ingredient.
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Learn why applying pre-emergent for winter weed control when it's too hot or too cold is a problem and get essential tips to ensure effective application.
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Mums are fairly easy to care for, but if soil conditions aren't ideal, you won't get the best blooms. Amend any issues with these items you might already have.
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Trimming back perennials before winter is a staple fall task for many gardeners. However, leaving them intact supports the environment in unexpected ways.
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Rethink what belongs in your garden shed. Everyday bathroom essentials might just be the secret to healthier plants and a greener, low-waste garden.
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If a flower requires cold stratification, it's best to plant in October before frosts begin. Such is the case with this stunning, spring-blooming blue flower.
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In winter, don’t settle for canned, dried, or preserved bounty from your summer garden. Instead, pick this fresh vegetable for dinner that you grew indoors.
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A landscaping material commonly used on paths and driveways also happens to be the best addition to herb garden soil for growing bushier, more flavorful plants.
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In places with frigid winters—think Maine, Minnesota, Montana—frost damage will kill your outdoor potted plants. But what if you store them in your garage?
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While some people find lizards charming, others dread the sight of them. If you'd rather repel lizards from your yard, try planting this fragrant herb.
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Deterring moles is a tough task, but natural, chemical-free methods that flush them from tunnels or exclude them from your yard can garner cumulative results.
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If your plants are showing signs that they're being overwatered or sitting in waterlogged soil, your soil consistency could be the problem. Here's a DIY fix.
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The key to great soil in your raised garden beds is achieving the right mix of materials. Doing so ensures proper growing conditions for healthy plants.
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If you've trodden on the bur of a sticker weed, you'll be extra determined to remove these pesky plants from your yard. Here's how to do this in the fall.
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A lot of perennials don't need much special treatment during cold weather, but these plants will benefit from overwintering in a warmer environment.
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Cinnamon is more than just a delicious spice — it can also be useful in your garden. However, these benefits also come with a few potential drawbacks.
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Beware of toxic, invasive pests that can harm your trees. Learn the effects of these foliage-devouring insects covered in toxic hair how to protect your yard.
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Rosemary plants are great, flavorful additions to the garden, but they can have trouble surviving the winter. Here's how you can keep them safe all season long.
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Enjoy fall beauty, but don’t neglect leaf management. Waiting for all leaves to fall can create issues, so remove leaves promptly throughout the season.
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You've just brought home an orchid from Aldi. Before you repot it, learn more about the care requirements for the type of orchid supermarkets most often sell.
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Tomato plants are easy to grow, but this incredibly simple zip tie hack will help you keep them thriving and free of disease. Here's how it works.
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Weeds have a negative reputation for plenty of different reasons, but this fast-growing plant could actually help to remove heavy metals from the soil.
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To ensure your perennials last for years, winterizing them properly is important. Our master gardener dishes expert tips, covering mulching, watering, and more.
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Aloe vera is an easy-care plant, right? It's a succulent, after all. However, aloe maintenance can be surprisingly challenging for newbie growers to master.
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Native woolly bear caterpillars aren't just cute garden visitors. They're attracted to specific plants, which means they can serve a practical purpose, too.
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