The Best Time Of Year To Deadhead Lavender
Lavender is a lovely addition to any outdoor garden. It has some specific care needs that include regular deadheading. This is the best time of year to do so.
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How You Can Deter Birds From Your Fish Pond
Keeping birds away from your backyard fish pond is no easy feat, but we have a list of ideas that'll help you sort this issue out. Find out our tips and tricks.
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How To Use Mesh Bags To Protect Your Vegetable Garden From Pests
Keep pests off your plants by using a mesh laundry bag. It's a simple tactic that can prevent your plant from becoming a bug's next meal. Here's how.
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Creating An In-Garden Watering Station For Your Local Bees
Bees are facing several factors that are threatening their existence. To help them out, you can create a watering station in your garden. Here's how.
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Grow Beautiful Strawberries By Using Old Tires
Get ready to enjoy fresh strawberries all summer long with this DIY strawberry planter that repurposes old tires - no power tools required!
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The Biggest Mistakes That Are Made When Growing Oregano
Oregano adds great flavor to nearly any dish, and it's easy to grow yourself! But avoid making these mistakes for a plentiful (and delicious) harvest.
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Keep Wasps Away From Your Home With This Vinegar Hack
Ready to say goodbye to wasps? Check out this helpful apple cider vinegar wasp trap and find out other easy ways to get rid of wasps with vinegar.
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Use Clove Oil In Garden And Watch It Thrive
Native to Southeast Asia, clove oil offers many benefits, including pain relief. However, you may not have known it can also help maintain a healthy garden.
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The Best Plants And Vegetables To Plant In Your Garden In August
As summer winds down in August, rest assured there's still time to plant gorgeous blooms and delicious vegetables in your garden. Here are 20 to start with.
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How To Deadhead Sunflowers After They Bloom
If you want your sunflowers to bloom brighter and longer, you have to learn how to deadhead. After a few simple steps, a beautiful garden awaits you.
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How Joanna Gaines Turns Potted Herbs Into Beautiful Kitchen Wall Art
A mini herb garden may just be the design element your kitchen needs. Here's how Joanna Gaines recently styled one for a "Fixer Upper" reveal.
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Your Old Curtain Rod Can Serve An Essential Purpose In The Garden
If you have an old curtain rod to repurpose, or you want to add some custom embellishments in your garden, this hack will have your plants looking amazing.
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The Best Plant Color To Repel Mosquitoes From Your Backyard
Repelling mosquitoes from your backyard is no easy feat, but there are successful ways to go about it. Find out what you'll need to fight them off this summer.
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How To Use A Pool Noodle To Successfully Propagate Plants
With a variety of creative hacks available online, pool noodles are proving to be useful in a variety of ways, including for successfully propagating plants.
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How To Make DIY Tests To Check The Health Of Your Soil
There are various tests for the health of your soil, and the best part is, you can do most of them yourself. Here's how to perform DIY tests for your soil.
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How To Know When To Reseed Your Lawn
Although your lawn is dry and patchy now, waiting for the right time to reseed it is key to transforming your yard into a luscious landscape.
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The Stinky Tree You Should Avoid At All Costs (Or Cut Down If You Already Have One)
The Bradford pear tree may be fast-growing and have some beautiful blooms, but it comes at a (smelly) price. Here's what you should plant instead.
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Everything You Need To Know About Transplanting Peonies
If your peonies could benefit from being relocated, dividing and transplanting will keep them happy and thriving. Here's when and how to do it successfully.
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The Best Place To Hang A Bird Feeder In Your Yard
You likely already know that birds are very sensitive. Their main goal? To be safe and stay alive. So you must think like a bird to figure out the best spot.
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How To Turn Two Dollar Tree Items Into A Stylish Side Table
This side table hack is the perfect budget-friendly DIY project that you can customize to complement your home. We'll even show you how to maintain it.
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How To Prevent Your Lettuce From Bolting
Are you getting more tall stems and flowers than succulent leaves from your home garden lettuce beds? Here's how to prevent your lettuce from bolting.
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Aluminum Foil Is The Ultimate Addition To Your Mulch
Is your mulch feeling lackluster? Surprisingly, adding aluminum foil to the organic mixture can have a positive impact on your garden. Here's how.
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What Happens If You Water Your Lawn After Mowing
Knowing when to water and mow your lawn is important to keep it green and healthy. Here's what will happen if you water your lawn after mowing.
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Here's How To Grow Your Own Black Roses
Spoiler alert: unless you're living in a specific part of the world, you can't grow them naturally. But there are two other ways to get black roses.
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The Best Vegetable To Grow If You're A Lazy Gardener
You can grow it indoors or outdoors. It can stand frigid temperatures, isn't bothered by pests, and is known to be immune to blight.
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Upcycle An Old File Cabinet Into A DIY Planter
Don't overlook an old filing cabinet - it can make for a great outdoor planter. Here's how to turn the office staple into a home for flowers and herbs.
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Everything To Know About Why Your Orchid Leaves Are Turning Yellow
Orchids make for lovely, colorful additions to any home. However, one color to watch for is yellow; specifically yellowing leaves. Here's what you need to know.
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