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  • A potted Christmas cactus in bloom next to a window on a snowy day

    The Truth About How The Christmas Cactus Got Its Name

    The Christmas cactus is a popular holiday houseplant, on par with poinsettias and sprigs of holly. Find out the history of these fascinating plant.

    By Sam Manzella 3 days ago Read More
  • Potted plants at an outdoor garden center

    8 New Plants Coming To Garden Centers Next Year You'll Want To Add To Your Yard

    If you're planning your garden for next year, you might want to find out what stunning new plant varieties garden centers will showcase in 2026.

    By Meg Jernigan 3 days ago Read More
  • Woman buying a live Christmas tree.

    The Best Time To Buy A Real Christmas Tree So That It Lasts The Whole Holiday Season

    If you like to celebrate Christmas with a real evergreen tree, you should look out for these characteristics to know whether or not it's a good buy.

    By Barbara Pavone 3 days ago Read More
  • Close up of ice frozen in bird bath

    8 Things To Put In Your Bird Bath To Prevent It From Freezing

    If you have a bird bath that you want to be used year-round, we put together some tips that will help keep the water from freezing during colder months.

    By Magdalena Becker 3 days ago Read More
  • woman pruning bushes in winter

    The Budget-Friendly Winter Craft To Help You Save Money On Your Spring Garden

    This winter craft costs nearly nothing when you use the resources in your garden. Put your DIY skills to work to prep for your spring garden.

    By Sophie Pell 3 days ago Read More
  • man snow blowing in yard

    The Common Snow Blower Mistake That's Making Your Winter Cleanup Harder

    Snow blowers are designed to make the freezing season easier to handle, but you could be making a crucial flub that's causing you and your machine extra stress.

    By Patti Kaz 3 days ago Read More
  • Poinsettia in front of twinkling lights

    Forget Poinsettias: This Long-Blooming Flower Brings A Splash Of Color Year After Year

    Poinsettias have certainly earned a reputation as a gorgeous winter plant, but this beautiful flower requires less work and can bloom multiple times.

    By Amber VanWort 3 days ago Read More
  • Tall trees providing shade in the backyard of a house

    Want A Shade Tree That Won't Leave A Mess? Here Are The Best Options

    Shade trees are wonderful specimens to have around your landscape, but if you don't like cleaning up messes, these trees may be perfect for your space.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 3 days ago Read More
  • Titmouse at bird feeder with snow in background

    8 Winter Yard Tasks That Will Prep Your Yard For Spring Birds

    While spring bird migration starts at different times in different regions, winter prep is always a good idea — otherwise you risk missing out.

    By Kristeen Cherney 3 days ago Read More
  • Woman And Her Dog sitting near indoor plants

    How Houseplants Are Making Your Home Smell Bad (& How To Prevent It)

    Where is that musty, foul stench coming from? Well, if you have houseplants, they could be the cause. Luckily, it's an easy issue to prevent and treat.

    By Aleem Ahmad 3 days ago Read More
  • Snow on plants in winter garden

    The Winter Garden Watering Tip You Need For Healthier Plants Next Spring

    Snow on the ground doesn't always mean your plants are getting enough water. Instead, you should be following this winter watering tip to help them thrive.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 3 days ago Read More
  • Person holding a handful of freshly harvested bay leaves

    The Easy Way To Propagate A Bay Leaf Plant For An Endless Harvest

    Bay leaves are aromatic herbs that can add flavor to soups, stews, and teas. Instead of buying them from the store, why not propagate them yourself? Here's how.

    By Aleem Ahmad 3 days ago Read More
  • Person turning a pile of compost

    10 Green Materials That Give Your Compost Pile A Serious Nitrogen Boost

    Compost is made up of "brown" materials rich in carbon and "green" materials rich in nitrogen. Here are some key green materials to help your garden flourish.

    By Lou Siday 3 days ago Read More
  • Man cupping soil in hands while squatting in garden

    Two Simple Ways To Test Your Soil Before Planting

    These DIY tests uncover your soil's texture and drainage rate. Then you'll know which plants will grow best in your garden and if you need to amend the soil.

    By Katharine Hansen 3 days ago Read More
  • A variety of succulents in a container

    Can I Leave Leaves In A Succulent, Or Is It Harming The Plant?

    When succulent leaves die, it may be tempting to just leave them be, but should you remove them instead? Could it cause problems for the plant?

    By Alisha Land 4 days ago Read More
  • Christmas lights on an evergreen tree

    Think Twice Before Using Christmas Lights To Warm Potted Plants This Winter

    Potted plants can struggle to survive winter because their roots aren't well insulated. Some people use string lights to keep plants warm, but there are risks.

    By R. A. Fletcher 4 days ago Read More
  • Close up of a black widow spider on a log

    Types Of Black Widow Spiders And How To Identify Them

    If you fear black widow spiders, you're not alone. Knowing how to identify one can help you to take the right course of action in the event of a sighting.

    By R. A. Fletcher 4 days ago Read More
  • Golden pothos plant in a ceramic pot on a wooden table.

    Get Bigger Leaves On A Pothos Houseplant With This Simple Method

    Does your pothos have underwhelming small leaves? Encourage it to grow larger foliage with something that mimics the trees that it clambers up in the wild.

    By Alisha Land 4 days ago Read More
  • Woman spraying insecticide over ant on kitchen floor

    The Harmful Pesticides You Should Never Use On Ants

    This powerful insecticide might be derived from plants, but it has devastating consequences for natural ecosystems, affecting birds and marine life.

    By Jack Vatsal 4 days ago Read More
  • A woman scratching her leg, itchy from a bug bite

    The Pesky Insect With A Painful Bite That You Actually Want In Your Yard

    Manage spider mites and thrips in your garden with this beneficial predator insect, which is also known to occasionally deliver painful bites to humans.

    By Aleem Ahmad 4 days ago Read More
  • A garden heading into winter.

    10 Plants That Aren't Worth The Trouble Of Overwintering

    Overwintering perennials lets you replant them in the spring. Some plants are easy, while others require more work than they're worth or are easy to buy again.

    By Nancy Schaffer 4 days ago Read More
  • Large fiddle leaf fig plant getting indirect light through the sheers next to a sunny window

    Keep Your Fiddle Leaf Fig Happy & Healthy All Winter With These Smart Tips

    Winter comes with changing conditions in light, temperature, and humidity, even inside your home. Maintain optimal conditions for fiddle leaf figs in winter.

    By Alisha Land 4 days ago Read More
  • Christmas tree in a livingroom with a large plant stand filled with houseplants

    3 Beautiful Holiday Flowers That Are Perfect For Christmas

    Adding flowers to your Christmas decor brings in warmth and natural aesthetics. To start you off, consider these three gorgeous holiday flowers to grow.

    By R. A. Fletcher 4 days ago Read More
  • Interior with bookshelf holding books, trinkets, and plants

    The Low-Maintenance Houseplant That Lives Happily With Little Light On Bookshelves

    Plants make good bookshelf decor, but where there's little light, it's harder for them to thrive — this one lives happily in low light with little maintenance.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 5 days ago Read More
  • Seedlings germinating and growing in small pots indoors

    10 Spring Flowers You Can Start Growing Indoors In December

    In December, spring flowers are often the last thing on your mind. But despite the chill, many early bloomers can be started indoors as seeds with enough light.

    By Lou Siday 5 days ago Read More
  • Cinnamon sticks next to a small bown of powdered cinnamon on a wood table

    8 Plants That Can Benefit From A Sprinkle Of Cinnamon

    Sure, cinnamon is a vital ingredient in your pumpkin spice latte, but did know it can also benefit certain plants by keeping them healthy and thriving?

    By R. A. Fletcher 5 days ago Read More
  • Male cardinal sits on a snow-covered branch eating berries

    The Bird Feeder Placement Mistake Keeping Cardinals Away From Your Yard In Winter

    Predators drive cardinals' preferred feeder placement. Here's where you'll want to hang yours to continue attracting the pretty red birds in winter.

    By Bri Ahearn 5 days ago Read More
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