What The Black Medic Weeds In Your Yard Are Trying To Tell You About Your Soil
The black medic weed can tell you a lot about the health of your lawn's soil. There are steps you can take to prevent this invasive plant from sprouting up.
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Coltsfoot: Tips To Eliminate The Invasive Dandelion Lookalike From Your Yard
Dandelions may be a pest, but their lookalike, coltsfoot, can require much more effort to eliminate from your yard. Learn our tips for banishing the weed.
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Add Privacy To Your Backyard With A Flowering Shrub That Birds & Pollinators Love
This flowering shrub is capable of attracting multiple kinds of pollinators, especially birds, but it can also offer privacy. Did we mention it's a native, too?
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28 Popular Summer Bulbs You Can Add To Your Garden (And What To Plant Them With)
The end of springtime doesn't mean you can't still go for those beautiful flowering bulbs. Grow these 28 summer bulbs along with these complementary plants.
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How A Basic Water Feature Can Make Your Backyard Glow On Summer Nights
Do you want your backyard to have a soft glow on summer nights? A basic water feature can attract lightning bugs, illuminating your yard all season long.
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How To Grow Sweet Corn In Your Garden For A Tasty Golden Harvest
Sweet corn is a delicious summer treat, especially when it's fresh from the garden. Here's what you need to know to grow your own tasty crops.
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The Invasive Milkweed Look-Alike You Don't Want Growing In Your Yard
While milkweed is a beneficial plant you should keep on your property, there's a very similar-looking species that's invasive and can harm pollinators.
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Tips For Growing Grass Seed Fast To Create A Lush Lawn In No Time
If you're struggling to make grass seed grow, you may need to consider the type of grass seed, the time of planting, and the soil conditions.
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Here's Where Pistachio Trees Grow Best (& Tips To Ensure A Tasty Harvest)
Do you dream of growing your own pistachios? It's possible if you live in these Southwest states, where these trees thrive. Here's how to go about it.
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Isatis Tinctoria: The Pollinator-Friendly Weed You Don't Want In Your Garden
When planning your perfect garden, you may want to add all the polinator-friendly plants you can find. But Isatis tinctoria should be avoided at all costs.
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Invasive Clematis Varieties You'll Regret Planting In Your Garden
Clematis plants provide beautiful blooms in the home landscape, but some varieties are invasive. Here are a few types to leave out of your garden.
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If You Struggle To Keep Peonies Alive, Here Are 11 Stunning Alternatives
Peonies are gorgeous, but they do require specific care. If you're a novice gardener who doesn't want to take on that task, consider these easier alternatives.
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The TikTok Gardening Community Recommends These Seed Companies To Start Gardening
If you're new to gardening, few resources have as many good seed recommendations as the TikTok gardening community. Here are the seed companies they prefer.
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The Common Tree Pest That's Attracting Pesky Wasps To Your Yard
Nobody wants a swarm of wasps buzzing around their yard. If you're having trouble identifying why they keep showing up, you may have another pest problem.
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13 Stunning White Flowers To Brighten Up Your Shade Garden
Creating a flowery show in deep shade can be challenging, but it is possible with the right plants. Brighten up a shady space with these pale blooming species.
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Corn Smut: Our Master Gardener Explains What It Is And How To Deal With It
Corn is a rewarding crop, but if you notice corn smut on your prized ears, you may wonder what it is and how to control it. Our master gardener explains.
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Keep Pests Away From Your Backyard Grilling Station With These Essential Tips
Summer means barbecue season, and that means being outside with all the bugs. You can keep insects away from your backyard grilling station with these tricks.
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The Pretty Pink Flower You Can Grow Next To Lavender For Even More Color
In addition to lavender's iconic purple shade, you might be looking for another pop of color to add to your garden. Which flower is the perfect complement?
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Add These 15 Berried Plants To Your Garden To Attract All The Birds
If you're an avid bird watcher and are looking for ways to attract more feathered friends to your yard, check out 15 berry-producing plants that they'll love.
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Will Hummingbirds Reuse The Nest Made In Your Yard Or Garden?
Want to encourage those cute little hummingbirds to nest in your garden again this year? Here's what to do if you find a used nest in your yard.
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Tips To Keep Your Sunny Lawn Healthy And Green
Having a lush and thriving lawn is satisfying and can make you the envy of your neighborhood. Here's how to prevent unhealthy grass and ugly brown patches.
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Your Chrysanthemums Will Thrive Alongside These 12 Companions In The Garden
Chrysanthemums are a favorite of gardeners, and you can add to the beauty of these late-blooming flowers by adding companion plants alongside them.
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Don't Make This Harmful Mistake When Feeding The Bluebirds In Your Garden
Discover the essential components of a bluebird's diet. Ensure their well-being in your garden by avoiding this one harmful feeding mistake.
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The 13 Most Fragrant Trees That'll Make Your Yard Smell Better Than Ever
Want some better smells in your garden? Plant these fragrant, sweet-smelling trees in your garden or yard to get the most wonderful smells when they bloom.
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Why You Should Reconsider Planting Viburnum In Your Yard, Despite Its Pretty Flowers
Viburnum is known for its eye-catching flowers, but several varieties of this plant are invasive to North America and can cause havoc in your yard as a result.
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Yes, Air Plants Need Water. Here's How To Hydrate Them For Successful Growing
Despite their name, air plants actually do need to be watered just like other plants. However, be wary of giving them too much or too little of a drink too.
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Why You May Want To Reconsider Growing Creeping Phlox From Seed
If you are thinking about starting to grow creeping phlox from seed, you might want to reconsider. It's not always practical. But there are many alternatives.
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