The Crucial Spring Tip That Keeps Your Daffodils Blooming All Season Long
Daffodil blooms are a sure sign of spring, but it can be a little deflating to see them keel over. Here's a way to keep them looking great all season long.
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Here Are Four Native Ornamental Grasses You Should Consider For Your Yard
Ornamental grasses are a cozy addition to yards, but growing the wrong type can be detrimental to your garden. Here are four native options you should consider.
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Beware Of This Colorful Tree That Looks Great In Your Yard But Wrecks Your Feet
A tree that produces beautiful blooms in the spring, plenty of shade in the summer, and bright colors in the fall sounds nice ... but it's not for your feet.
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Think Twice Before Using Any Of These Things As Fertilizer
Before adding something to your soil in hopes of fertilizing your garden, it pays to know the ways it may do more harm than good. Here's what to watch out for.
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Don't Plant This Common Garden Vegetable Next To Cauliflower. Here's Why
If you're planning a cauliflower crop, you should avoid planting this common garden vegetable next to it. Here's what it is - and why it doesn't pair well.
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The Unexpected Potato Hack That Makes Propagating Orchids A Breeze
There are a few ways to propagate orchids, but none are as cool as this potato hack. Learn how the potatoes in your pantry can help you multiply your orchids.
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Our Master Gardener Says This Beautiful Perennial Is The Perfect Addition For Spring Gardens
If you're looking for an easy-to-grow perennial to fill out your spring garden or your indoor bouquets, House Digest's master gardener has a suggestion.
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Keep Leaf-Footed Bugs Off Your Tomatoes With This Beautiful Companion Flower
If leaf-footed bugs often overtake your tomato plants and destroy your harvest, try planting a companion flower that acts as a trap crop for these pests.
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The Downsides Of Choosing Blue Star Creeper As A Grass Alternative For Your Yard
Blue star creeper can be an eco-friendly alternative to grass, but let's also consider the downsides of the popular ground cover plant.
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The Fragrant Herb You'll Want To Add To Your Garden To Deter Wasps
Looking for a natural and safe way to deter wasps from your backyard? Discover one strong-smelling herb you could plant in your garden to repel them.
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The Drought-Tolerant Succulent That Looks Beautiful In Outdoor Planters
If you live somewhere dry but cold, succulents are kept indoors. This cold-hardy and drought-tolerant succulent breaks the norm, thriving in planters outdoors.
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This Viagra Hack Can Help Your Spring Flowers Last Much Longer
Nobody likes when freshly cut flowers start to droop as soon as they're in a vase. Luckily, there's an unconventional treatment that can help them last longer.
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Plant This Perennial Wildflower Under Your Trees And Watch It Thrive
Finding flowers that thrive in the shade can be difficult, but if your yard is full of trees, don't fear. Try planting this perennial wildflower.
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Dig Up This Invasive Weed In The Spring To Prevent It From Taking Over
Most weeds look pretty much like weeds, but this one looks almost like a flower, which makes blending in with the rest of your garden much easier.
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Do The Cicadas In Your Yard Bite, And What Do They Sound Like?
Cicadas are about to take over certain areas of the country, so it's understandable if you are concerned about potential harms. Here's what you can expect.
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Easy Ways To Prevent Invasive Emerald Ash Borers From Destroying Your Trees
If the iridescent green beetles called emerald ash borers are present in your area, find out a couple preventative measures you can take to protect your trees.
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The Farmhouse-Chic Planter Box Anyone Can Easily DIY
With the many hacks out there, you can turn almost anything into a garden planter. This DIY creates raised flower beds using one farmhouse-style item.
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If You Aren't Using This Organic Fertilizer In Your Garden, You'll Want To Start
It's easy to forget our plants need nourishment beyond just waterings, but you should be using this organic fertilizer for an optimally healthy garden.
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Easily Save Seeds For Your Garden With This Pantyhose Hack
To save money, many gardeners collect their seeds at the end of the growing season to plant next year. Find out how pantyhose could help you with this task.
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Our Entomologist Explains The Best Way To Identify And Eradicate Rose Scale In The Garden
Do you have rose scale in the garden? In an exclusive interview, we spoke to an entomologist about the best ways to identify and eradicate this problem.
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What Are Mixed Lawns, And Are They Worth It?
As a homeowner, keeping your grass healthy is tough. If you struggle with traditional lawns, consider the value of mixed lawns to determine if they suit you.
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Mistakes Everyone Makes When Trying To Get Rid Of Snakes In Their Yard
Not everyone's enthused about the idea of snakes invading their yard. Here are some of the biggest mistakes to avoid to keep their presence in check.
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Storing Bird Seed In Your Backyard Shed Isn't The Best Idea. Here's Why
Keeping a few bags of bird seed on hand allows you to attract all sorts of bird species to your yard. However, you shouldn't store it in an outdoor shed.
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Control Weeds Naturally With This Easy-To-Make Solution
Weeds -- the bane of every homeowner's existence. Sure, you could go atomic and use a ton of chemicals. But you might want to try this natural solution first.
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TikTok Shares The Key To Growing Perfect Carrots For A Delicious Harvest
Carrots are known to be low-maintenance edibles for beginner gardeners. However, thanks to TikTok, if you want the best yield come harvest time, here's the key.
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Grow This Herb To Keep Ants Away From Your Home And Garden
Using natural pest deterrents can be better for your health and the environment. So before you call in the professionals, try growing this pretty plant first.
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Spring Is The Perfect Time Of Year To Treat Your Lawn For This Pesky Pest
Anybody who puts a lot of time and effort into their lawn is going to want to protect it from grass-eating pests. Here are some thoughts on the matter.
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