If you're a coffee lover and brew your own at home, don't let those grounds go to waste by throwing them in the trash -- some of your plants will love them.
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Most vegetables are traditionally grown from seed, but there are some varieties that you can actually propagate from cuttings or scraps that often get tossed.
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From raising soil pH to being a line of defense against pests, we bet you didn't know all the ways you can use ash from your fireplace around your property.
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Lush jasmine vine next spring depends on what you do in fall, and one overlooked task can make all the difference in growth, shape, and flower production.
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Pruning is often considered a spring chore, done right before buds begin to bloom. However, there's one shrub you should consider pruning this November, too.
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Potassium is a common need for plants, and if you enjoy eating bananas, you already have a great source of this nutrient that's likely in the garbage.
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This invasive tick, which is usually found in grassy or woody areas, carries a number of diseases and can pose a risk to both you and your pets.
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Fall weather can offer surprisingly helpful conditions for coneflowers, giving gardeners a chance to start seeds earlier and set up next year’s growth.
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Flower gardens aren't just for beauty, bees, and butterflies. They can also be for enhancing the look and flavor of your food, so check out these tasty blooms.
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One standout tree brings atmosphere, movement, and quiet drama to a landscape, turning even simple water features into something unexpectedly enchanting.
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If your patio is constantly covered with fallen autumn leaves, don't even think of reaching for your trusty rake because there's a much better way to clear them
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Coca-Cola can be utilized in the yard for various tasks, thanks to the ingredients it contains. However, not all soft drink hacks work as well as some claim.
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Some bulbs don't do well in winter weather. Ensure they make it through to spring by digging them up and avoiding these common storage problems.
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Since their flowers are born on new wood, pruning smooth hydrangeas in the fall encourages better blooms. Here are ten varieties to prune this season.
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If your paperwhites have been flopping over under the weight of their blooms, there could be a potential solution sitting in your liquor cabinet.
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While many snakes are harmless, stumbling upon them while doing your chores isn't fun. Here's how to avoid a surprise encounter in this common hiding spot.
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Transitioning from a typical garden or lawn to a native paradise can be tricky. Master Gardener Tiffany Selvey gives advice for patient planning and adapting.
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Ground covers are great for preventing soil erosion and creating a lush look in your outdoor space, and these picks are even easier to maintain than grass.
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Get that old dog crate out of the garage and into the garden. With a few simple steps, it can become a trellis and provide stability for your climbing plants.
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Gardeners planning ahead for spring color should know that timing matters for one standout shrub. A pruning misstep can quietly limit next year’s display.
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Houseplants form an important part of feng shui, with the shape of leaves, the direction of growth, and the placement of the plant all being critical factors.
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Growing tomatoes indoors is possible with a compact setup, but choosing the right variety and understanding its light and water needs makes all the difference.
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You just bought a young crepe myrtle for your garden. Before you can enjoy the vibrant blooms, you need to stake it to make sure it doesn't develop a lean.
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Pollinators from birds and butterflies to bees all need a place to stay over winter. You can make your very own pollinator hotel with a few scraps.
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Want to stay busy in the garden this winter? Keep that green thumb active and grow new trees for free by trying your hand at indoor propagation from cuttings.
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Dormant-season planting offers a budget-friendly way to expand your rose beds, but timing, storage, and proper preparation all play crucial roles in success.
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With Thanksgiving just around the corner, here are The Old Farmer's Almanac's weather predictions around the country, so you can prepare your garden.
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