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  • Assorted hydrangea flowers

    Why Your Hydrangea's Flowers Are Smaller Than Normal And How To Fix The Problem

    Hydrangeas are a beautiful addition to any garden, but you might need to give them extra care if the flowers are too small. Here's how to fix the problem.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan August 30th, 2023 Read More
  • white powder jar in garden

    Root Starter Could Be The Key To Your Garden's Healthy Life

    Encouraging cuttings or transplants to grow new roots doesn't have to only rely on optimal growing conditions. Root starter can give this process a boost.

    By D.G. Sciortino August 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Two crickets eating an apple

    Banish Crickets From Your Garden With The Help Of A Simple Baking Ingredient

    Are crickets using your garden as a buffet? Quickly and cheaply deter these destructive pests with the help of one common baking ingredient.

    By Sam Pak August 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman gardening in raised bed

    Use These Tips To Improve The Raised Plant Bed In Your Garden

    If you're struggling with creating a thriving raised garden bed, we're here to help. These tips will ensure your plant bed is set up for success.

    By Ron Baker August 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Cat surrounded by flowers

    Keep Stray Cats Out Of Your Garden With An Unexpected Kitchen Ingredient

    Stray cats doing their business in your garden? One simple kitchen ingredient can help keep them away. It's also eco-friendly and harmless when used correctly.

    By Robyn Hunt August 29th, 2023 Read More
  • wasp on a fruit

    The Kitchen Ingredient That'll Keep Wasps Out Of Your Yard And Garden

    Wasps swarming around your yard can ruin a lovely summer day outside, but creating a solution with garlic powder is an effective way to repel the pests.

    By Alexandra Rodriguez August 28th, 2023 Read More
  • banana peel in garden

    How To Use A Banana To Keep Aphids Out Of Your Garden

    Aphids can wreak havoc on the plants in your garden. Fortunately, there's a way you can use bananas to repel aphids and keep them out of your garden for good.

    By Kaleigh Brillon August 28th, 2023 Read More
  • squirrel hanging off bird feeder

    The 'Hack' That Absolutely Doesn't Work To Keep Squirrels Away From Your Bird Feeder

    A popular hack suggests you can use oil to prevent squirrels from getting to your bird feeder, but it's one that doesn't work and can harm wildlife.

    By Rose Okeke August 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Little Burros Shark Tank pitch

    Whatever Happened To The Little Burros Wheelbarrow Tool Holder After Shark Tank Season 11?

    The Little Burros Wheelbarrow Tool Holder was featured on "Shark Tank" in 2020. Here's what the founders of this handy product are up to now.

    By Christy Rae Ammons August 28th, 2023 Read More
  • ripe tomatoes

    How To Save Your Own Tomato Seeds, According To House Digest's Master Gardener

    House Digest's very own Master Gardener shares the process of how to save tomato seeds so that you can enjoy your favorite variety of tomatoes year after year.

    By Tiffany Selvey August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • aphids on leaves

    Your Tomato Plant Has A Secret Weapon You Need To Repel Aphids From Your Garden

    Aphids are usually destructive and unwelcome visitors to any gardener's paradise. Tomato leaves happen to contain a chemical perfect for keeping them away.

    By Kaleigh Brillon August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • woman planting herbs

    You Shouldn't Grow These Two Herbs In The Same Pot

    Companion planting can be beneficial to several different species of plants. But, here are two herbs that you should never grow in the same pot.

    By Erica Crawford August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman smelling lavendar

    The Simple Lavender Hack For Keeping Mosquitos Away From Your Home

    Mosquitoes are not only irritating, they can carry harmful diseases. Check out this useful hack for keeping mosquitoes away from your home with lavender.

    By Sarah Coggan August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Deer eating garden plants

    Is Fishing Line The Key To A Deer-Free Garden?

    If deer frequently invade your garden, the solution might be in your tackle box. Find out why fishing line works so well to keep a deer-free garden.

    By Tiffany Selvey August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman itches mosquito bite

    The Plant You'll Want To Add To Your Garden If You Have A Mosquito Problem

    Learn how to use lemongrass as an all-natural mosquito repellent. Learn why it works, and how to make two types of lemongrass mosquito repellents.

    By Michael Alexander Uccello August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Person picking mint from garden

    Plants That Will Grow Well Next To Mint

    Mint is known to be quite invasive when planted in the garden, but there are a number of companion plants that pair well with this fragrant herb.

    By Kailen Skewis August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • woman sitting in ragweed patch

    How To Keep Ragweed Out Of Your Lawn

    Ragweed can be a nuisance to your lawn for many reasons, so keeping it out is a top priority. Here are a few ways to prevent and remove ragweed from your lawn.

    By Joanna Marie August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • laundry basket and garden soil

    Repurpose Your Laundry Baskets For The Perfect Berries Planter

    Have an extra laundry basket laying around the home that's just taking up space? Repurpose it into a DIY berries planter with this simple hack.

    By DesirĂ©e O August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman pruning rose bush

    If You Notice A Nick On A Beloved Plant, Reach For A Popular Spice

    Plants get cuts just like humans. And just like humans, plants can benefit from a common kitchen ingredient known for its antibacterial properties.

    By Tessa Hayley Hellberg August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • close up of flea

    The Type Of Mulch That'll Help Keep Fleas Out Of Your Lawn

    Have you spotted fleas on your lawn and you're worried they'll end up on your dogs or kids? If you're nervous about getting pests in the house, try this remedy.

    By Marco Rossi August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • large intercropping field

    What Is Intercropping And Why Should You Keep It In Mind When Gardening

    Intercropping is a gardening technique where different crops are cultivated together. Here is why should you keep it in mind when gardening.

    By V Bawa August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • greenfly aphids

    The Essential Oil You'll Want To Reach For To Kill Aphids

    Every gardener deals with aphids at some point. Learn how to use common essential oils in order to get rid of these persistent garden pests.

    By Peg Aloi August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman washing hands

    The Interesting Way Property Brothers' Jonathan Scott Reduces Water Usage At Home

    There are many ways to live more sustainably, and one way is to reduce water use and conserve water where you can. Jonathan Scott shared how he does both.

    By V Bawa August 24th, 2023 Read More
  • moldy hay bales on hill

    Is Moldy Hay The Secret Weapon Your Lawn And Garden Need To Thrive?

    The word "mold" usually has people running for the hills, but when it comes to your garden, it can actually be beneficial. Here is how you can use moldy hay.

    By Kaleigh Brillon August 24th, 2023 Read More
  • People reading weather device

    Genius Tips To Protect Your Plants Before A Heavy Storm Hits

    If you know a flood, drought, snowstorm, dust storm, or heavy windstorm is approaching your garden, try out these genius tips to keep your plants safe.

    By Michael Alexander Uccello August 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Hand touching yellowing orchid

    Martha Stewart's Clever Tips Make Reviving A Dying Orchid Easier Than Ever

    If your orchid hasn't bloomed, has yellowing leaves, or looks droopy, follow Martha Stewart's potting and watering tips, which will revive your beautiful plant.

    By Brooke Younger August 24th, 2023 Read More
  • hydrangea plant being planted

    Martha Stewart's Expert Tips Make Transplanting Hydrangea Plants Hassle-Free

    If you want to move a hydrangea plant to another location, Martha Stewart has a few tips that will make the transplanting process extremely simple.

    By V Bawa August 23rd, 2023 Read More
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