Easily DIY A Simple Garden Trellis For Thriving Flowers, Vines, And Veggies
Need a trellis for those bean seedlings or jasmine saplings you just planted? DIY a sturdy, affordable garden trellis in no time with these easy instructions.
Read MoreNeed a trellis for those bean seedlings or jasmine saplings you just planted? DIY a sturdy, affordable garden trellis in no time with these easy instructions.
Read MoreYou may think of gravel is just for driveways or other functional spaces, but with a few extra supplies, gravel is a great way to elevate your outdoor areas.
Read MoreThink you can only plant trees in your yard in spring? Think again! These fast-growing trees do well planted in early fall (or September) if done with care.
Read MorePallets are a good source for untreated wood that you can use in your next backyard project; perhaps you'll try making this budget-friendly raised garden bed.
Read MoreThe striking flowers of this beautiful plant bloom from summer through fall. The foliage and flowers are both edible, plus they look incredible in cut bouquets.
Read MoreGlass bottle stoppers are a chic way to seal your drinks, and they can add even more elegance to your home and garden with these 9 repurposing ideas.
Read MoreThere's a deadly hornet spreading throughout the United States that poses a huge threat to the pollinators in your backyard. Keep an eye out.
Read MoreAlthough it's rewarding, planting a garden can be a lot of work. Save some yourself some time and effort by easily adding a few of these seeds to your soil.
Read MoreTomato blight is one of the most common problems with growing tomatoes, causing dark spots on the leaves, stems, and fruit. Here's how to help to prevent it.
Read MoreVisit this quiet but extensive park in Northern California, where you cannot fail to be inspired by the masses of wildflowers growing freely as nature intended.
Read MoreWalking barefoot on soft grass is lovely, but only some types will give you this experience. Consider these two thin-bladed zoysia varieties for a plush feel.
Read MoreAs a temporary soil amendment, this ingredient can lower the pH level of your soil, helping to boost the development of plants that prefer acidic conditions.
Read MoreNot too may homeowners want to see snakes slithering around their property, but finding them in your garden is not all bad news. Find out why it could be good.
Read MoreTired of the same old pollinator-friendly flowers? This lesser-known genus has 46 species to choose from, all with beautiful and long-lasting blooms.
Read MoreEver tried to plant tomato seeds fresh out of the fruit? They likely failed. That's because you're missing a vital step in your tomato seed preparation process.
Read MoreUprooted plants don’t always mean defeat for your garden. With some quick action and careful handling, they may just have a chance at survival.
Read MoreMany perennials benefit from division, which entails splitting plants to prevent overcrowding and boost health. Lavender, however, is an exception.
Read MoreA garden potting station lets you easily repot your plants, and this simple modification to an existing table using IKEA faves is simple.
Read MoreMost gardeners don't think of planting sunflowers if they are trying to attract more hummingbirds, but surprisingly this popular flower provides a good snack.
Read MoreWhile basil is an excellent companion plant for tomatoes, sweet peppers, and parsley, it shouldn't be paired with these other vegetables and herbs.
Read MoreHostas like shady spots, needs lots of water, and are at risk of being eaten by slugs. Does that mean container planting is an option for these plants?
Read MoreSome tree markings are used for timber harvesting purposes and typically ignored by passersby. Find out why you shouldn't ignore a purple-painted tree.
Read MoreDespite being among the easiest plants to grow in a home garden, tomatoes have many rules—such as a pruning deadline. Here's how to tell if it's too late.
Read MoreCrows taking over your birdbath? While these ubiquitous birds can be fun to observe, they may crowd out smaller songbirds. Here's how to fix the problem.
Read MoreIf you're looking to add privacy to a small yard, you may feel that your options are limited. This attractive Asian native may just be the tree you need.
Read MoreImprove your pumpkin crop in the fall by ensuring that your plant's vines and roots are not damaged due to forgetting about this one essential gardening task.
Read MoreBins made for in-ground composting are typically cylinders with holes. IKEA's utensil holder makes the ideal composting tool, and costs much less.
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