Don't Confuse This Invasive Tree For Its Native Lookalike
Many invasive plants have harmless lookalikes that are perfectly safe to use in your yard, and this pretty tree is one of the most commonly confused.
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12 Herbs You Can Easily Propagate From Cuttings In The Winter
Winter means death for many different plants, but if you take some cuttings from these herbs, you can propagate them indoors during the chilly season.
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The Heat-Tolerant Tree Perfect For Tight Spaces That Doubles As A Natural Privacy Fence
This evergreen is not wide, but it can grow up to 30 feet tall, making it ideal as a privacy fence. It’s easy to care for and can survive for 70 years.
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Yes, You Can Grow A Pistachio Tree In A Container - But There's A Catch
Pistachio trees can thrive when planted in containers, but it's important to consider the fact that this likely won't be a permanent planting situation.
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Don't Skip This Essential Fall Task For Healthy Gardenias Come Springtime
What's the most important fall task for gardenias? Discover the essential care step that ensures healthy growth and beautiful spring blooms. Don't skip it.
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How To Choose The Best Pruning Tool For Your Needs
With the array of tools available, make sure you prune with the one best suited for the job, whether it's clipping plant stems or lopping off tree branches.
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Two Evergreen Plants That'll Make Hiding Your Outdoor Trash Cans Easier
One of these evergreen plants can be perfectly shaped to hide your trash cans, while the other will keep your outdoor space looking impressive year-round.
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The Low-Maintenance Shrub That Keeps Hummingbirds Visiting In Snowy Weather
This native evergreen shrub sprouts yellow flowers from midwinter to early spring and hummingbirds love its nectar. Plus, it has berries other birds enjoy too.
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Installing Lawn Mower Blades Upside Down Is A Big Mistake. Here's Why
Installing a lawn mower blade upside down is a quick path to problems for your lawn and your machine. Here's why you should put it on properly and how to do it.
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14 Ways To Use Paint For A High-Impact Patio Makeover
You can get a can of outdoor paint and a paintbrush or roller at any hardware store, giving you a cheap and easy way to breathe new life into a tired patio.
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The Best Way To Propagate A Thanksgiving Cactus For An Endless Supply Of Free Plants
The Thanksgiving cactus is a beautiful flowering plant that's surprisingly easy to propagate. All you'll need are clean scissors, potting soil, and patience.
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How Tall Does A Fence Need To Be To Keep Deer Out?
It's easy to underestimate how high you should make a fence to keep deer out of the garden. Here's what you should know to design an effective barrier.
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The Fragrant Herb That Can Help Your Potted Blueberries Flourish
Companion plants are a gardener's friend, helping in several ways to protect and enhance their neighbours, and this sweet-scented herb is the perfect example.
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Exactly What To Do When There's A Bird Nest In Your Garage
While the trees in your yard are most attractive to nesting birds, they might also choose your garage. Whether you can remove the nest depends on a few factors.
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The Purple Perennial To Grow To Keep Deer And Rabbits Out Of Your Garden
If you want to keep deer and rabbits out of your garden, try planting this drought-tolerant and low maintenance plant. Its scent acts as a deterrent.
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10 Beautiful Blooming Shrubs That Can Survive Frost In Winter
Winter is around the corner and the temperatures are starting to drop. You may be missing your summer flowers, but here are some shrubs that bloom in winter.
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How To Grow Ginger Indoors For Year-Round Harvests
While ginger can only be grown outdoors in tropical climates, it's easy to grow indoors with the right setup. Learn to plant and care for homegrown ginger.
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Convert A Thrift Store Find Into A One Of A Kind Platform Bird Feeder
For such a simple design, platform bird feeders can be surprisingly expensive -- and unglamourous. Check the thrift store for this similarly shaped decor item.
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The Indoor Plant That Thrives In Dark, Humid Areas
Thought it was impossible to grow plants in dark spaces? Discover tropical indoor plants that thrive in low, humid areas, enhancing your space beautifully.
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DIY A Portable Hand-Washing Station To Stay Clean In The Garden Or Outdoors
This easy DIY turns a water jug into a portable hand-washing station for your yard and garden, plus alternatives that ensure it stays leak-free.
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The Raspberry Bush Training Tip To Keep In Mind For A Stronger Plant
Raspberry plants are vigorous growers -- sometimes a little too vigorous! To keep them healthy and improve your harvest, here's an easy training option.
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17 Varieties Of Magnolias You Can Grow In Your Yard Or Garden
Magnolias are generally known for their stunning blooms and large, glossy leaves, but there are many species with other unique and beautiful features.
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Keep Your ZZ Plant Happy Throughout Winter With One Essential Tip
ZZ plants are known for being low-maintenance, but there is one simple step you can take to help this houseplant thrive indoors through the colder months.
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The Fragrant Evergreen You Can Grow In A Container For Fresh Winter Scent
Evergreen trees grow well in containers, as long as you get the cultivar and conditions right. One specific genus looks great and smells like Christmastime.
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The Sweet-Smelling Plant You Can Grow Indoors That Is So Easy To Care For
Tired of buying refills for your diffuser? Grow this low-maintenance trailing vine with heady-fragranced blooms to fill your home with the scent of the tropics.
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Homeowner Ordered To Move Fence After HOA Mistake: 'Do They Have The Power?'
This homeowner had it out with their HOA over a fence that was approved until neighbors started complaining. Here's what you can do in that situation.
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How To Keep Your Houseplant's Leaves Looking Their Best In The Winter
If you want to keep your houseplants happy and healthy indoors all winter, be sure to add this one regular cleaning task to your normal routine.
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