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  • Strawberries growing in garden

    The Benefits Of Planting Onions And Strawberries Side-By-Side

    Companion planting is all about balance in the garden. Here's why planting onions and strawberries side-by-side has benefits for your garden.

    By Zara M. September 4th, 2023 Read More
  • hummingbird at pink flowers

    Easily Turn An Old Mason Jar Into A Budget-Friendly Hummingbird Feeder

    Instead of buying a commercial hummingbird feeder, learn how to DIY your own out of a mason jar. You can also make your own nectar with just a few ingredients.

    By Jessica Daniels September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • mother and daughter tending garden

    12 Ways To Add Nitrogen To Your Soil For A Healthier Garden In No Time

    Your garden needs adequate amounts of nitrogen in order to bloom and fruit. But don't worry if you're lacking. You can amend your soil with these items.

    By Gwen Swanson September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • man pruning a bush

    The Hack That'll Extend The Reach Of Your Gardening Loppers

    When it's time to prune your trees or bushes, there is always a branch just out of reach. Check out the hack that'll extend the reach of your gardening loppers.

    By Tiffany Selvey September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • woman cutting roses in garden

    The Unexpected Benefits Of Planting Garlic Near Your Roses

    Using garlic as a companion plant to roses has a few notable benefits. Discover why you should keep this uncommon pair together when gardening.

    By Jessica Daniels September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • man holding fiddle leaf fig

    Should You Be Shaking Your Plants?

    Like humans, many plants grow to be more resilient and strong when faced with physical stimulation. But should you really be shaking your plants?

    By Veronica Schorr September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • garlic plants in the ground

    Why Mint And Garlic Aren't Friendly Plants In The Garden

    While you can grow both mint and garlic, they shouldn't be placed next to each other. Discover why these aren't companion plants and the best way to grow them.

    By V Bawa September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • gardener mulching flower bed

    The Natural Fiber You'll Want To Use In Your Mulch

    If you're looking for a mulch additive that helps your plants retain moisture, keeps pests at bay, and prevents weeds, look no further than this natural fiber.

    By Kaleigh Brillon September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Lavender being cut

    The Benefits Of Planting Lavender In Your Edible Garden

    While lavender looks beautiful and has an amazing scent and taste, it also has a couple other benefits when used as a companion plant in an edible garden.

    By Sarah Coggan September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Person pulling weeds

    The Heavy-Duty Tool That Will Kill Pesky Weeds In Your Garden

    Keeping your outdoor areas clean and well-maintained can be very time-consuming. Check out the heavy-duty tool that will get rid of weeds in your garden.

    By Tessa Hayley Hellberg September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • House fly on green leaf

    Plants That Can Repel Flies From Your Home

    Flies can be a nuisance when you are trying to enjoy your outdoor space. Consider adding these plants to your garden, as they can repel flies from your home.

    By Kailen Skewis September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • person peeling a cucumber

    Cucumber Is The Secret Weapon You Need For A Happy And Healthy Garden

    If your garden looks a bit lifeless and dull, cucumber might be the secret weapon you need to revitalize your plants and promote a healthy garden.

    By D.G. Sciortino September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Woman planting a garden

    Don't Forget One Essential Step If Using Aluminum Foil In Your Garden

    Aluminum foil has a lot of practical uses around the home and yard. But, don't forget this one essential step if you plan on using it in your garden.

    By Kelly Catlin September 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Smiling woman inside greenhouse

    The Hack That'll Stop Your Greenhouse From Fogging Up

    Foggy greenhouse windows are a common occurrence, especially as the weather changes. Check out this hack that'll stop your greenhouse from fogging up.

    By Kelly Catlin September 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Spider crawling across floor

    Plant This Tree & Watch How It Keeps Spiders Far Away From Your House

    Are spiders continuously invading your home? Luckily, you can keep these creepy crawlies away by planting a specific type of tree inside or outside.

    By Tricia Goss September 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Marigolds in garden

    The Low-Maintenance Flower That Keeps Wasps Away Naturally

    If you are looking for eco-friendly ways to keep pests from your garden, check out these low-maintenance flowers that keep wasps away naturally.

    By Kelly Catlin September 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • A flea in white fur

    Add These Gorgeous Plants To Your Yard To Ward Off Pesky Fleas

    Many aromatic plants can serve as a deterrent to insects and pests around the home. Add these gorgeous plants to your yard to ward off pesky fleas.

    By Kailen Skewis September 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • two birds at feeder

    The Unexpected Ingredient That'll Keep Squirrels Out Of Your Bird Feeder

    While bird feeders can attract lots of beautiful birds, they can also become overrun by squirrels. Learn how to keep these pests away with one ingredient.

    By Jacqueline Delibes September 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • cocktail ingredients on counter

    The Gardening Hack That Uses A Leftover From Your Home Bar For Acidic Soil

    Rather than buying expensive fertilizers, you can utilize home ingredients. Check out this gardening hack that uses a leftover from your home bar.

    By V Bawa September 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Woman and child tending garden

    The One Flower To Plant In Your Garden To Help Deter Pests

    If pests keep destroying your garden, there's one flower you could plant nearby that may deter them. Learn which flower it is and how it protects plants.

    By Rochelle Heath-Harris September 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Woman watering garden plants

    The Water You Might Not Have Thought To Recycle In Your Garden

    While most people water their garden from the hose or the faucet, recycling water from another source will provide your plants with more nutrients.

    By Rhiannon Faith Ireland September 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • woman watering garden

    Why You Should Use Water From Boiled Vegetables In Your Garden

    Many of us have been urged to keep the leftover water after boiling our veggies for cooking something else. It can also be used to water your plants.

    By Robyn Hunt September 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • watering plants with hose

    The Essential Tip You'll Want To Know Before Watering Plants On Hot Summer Days

    The hotter it is, the more often you need to water your plants. But make sure you take one crucial step before turning on the hose to protect your yard.

    By Marco Rossi September 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Woman tending to orchid

    Your Orchid Needs You To Eat Some Eggs, Here's Why

    Eggs boast a variety of benefits for our overall health, and this goes for orchids, too. Here's how to improve your orchids just by using eggs.

    By Claire Dangalan September 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Poison ivy

    The Boozy Beverage That'll Beat Back Poison Ivy In The Garden

    Poison ivy can prove to be a huge nuisance in the garden, but there's a special boozy beverage that will begin to kill the plant as soon as you apply it.

    By Pamela Siegel September 1st, 2023 Read More
  • wasp nest in tree

    What To Do If You Have A Hornets' Nest Around Your Lawn

    Hornets are a dangerous insect to have in your yard. Learn how to safely take care of a hornets nest so you and your loved ones can enjoy your yard in peace.

    By Erica Crawford August 31st, 2023 Read More
  • lemon water pitcher

    The Lemon Water Gardening Hack You Want To Stay Away From

    Because you love your garden, you've no doubt considered all the hacks it can benefit from. But before you prepare that batch of lemon water, read this first.

    By Marco Rossi August 31st, 2023 Read More
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