12 Bright Blue Flowers That'll Attract Hummingbirds All Summer And Fall
Hummingbirds are a welcome sight in any garden, so we've compiled a list of 12 beautiful blue flowers they love that you'll want to add to your home.
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The Best Time To Fertilize A Japanese Maple Tree (& Why Timing Is So Crucial)
Fertilize your Japanese Maple too late, and new growth won't survive. Too soon and the tree can't use the nutrients. Here's when experts say to do it.
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14 Vegetables To Grow Near Rosemary For A Thriving Garden
Rosemary plays well with others — especially in the garden. From carrots to Brussels sprouts, these vegetables thrive alongside this fragrant herb.
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The Easiest Ways To Propagate Aglaonema For An Endless Supply Of Exotic Red Plants
Propagation is one of the easiest ways to make the most of your garden center purchases, and this pretty red plant takes very well to the process.
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15 Differences & Similarities Between HOA Rules And City Regulations
HOA rules and city regulations have a lot of overlap, but there are some important differences, such as that HOA rules can never override city ordinances.
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Why The New Buds On Your Japanese Maple Tree Are Swelling (& The Easy Way To Fix It)
Is your Japanese maple creating buds midwinter? Here's why you might be spotting sudden growth, and the steps you can take to keep your trees healthy.
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How Using Pesticides In Your Garden Can Damage The Health Of Your Soil
Using pesticides may seem like the right thing to do to protect your garden from bugs, harmful fungi, and weeds, but it will have negative effects on the soil.
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15 Old School Lawn & Garden Tools Nobody Uses Anymore
Some were retired for convenience while others never made much sense, these are the old-school lawn and garden tools you would be hard-pressed to find today.
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The Cool Way To Decorate Your Flower Beds Using Old Nursery Pots And A Log
Before you toss those old nursery pots and clear that fallen log from your yard, turn them into a cool, easy, fully customizable flower bed upgrade.
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How To Use A Muffin Tin To Make A Homemade Treat Birds Will Love
A muffin tin forms the shape for an easy DIY bird treat. This bird treat is ideal in the winter and fits perfectly into your suet feeder to keep birds safe.
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The Colorful Vining Plant That Adds Beauty & Privacy To Your Yard
Planted on a trellis or in hanging baskets, vining plants provide privacy that is both functional and beautiful. These bright blooms also support pollinators.
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Ditch The Traditional Bird House: Turn An Old Log Into Something Much Cuter
No need to buy a traditional bird house if you have old logs or large dead tree limbs in your yard. With a few simple steps, turn the logs into this cute DIY.
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Grow These 20 Flowers With Rosemary And Fill Your Garden With Pollinators
Rosemary is a herbaceous shrub many people grow for cooking. But it actually has many more uses in the garden, especially when grown with the right companions.
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8 Fast-Growing Cypress Trees That Add Beauty & Privacy To Your Yard
For a natural privacy screen and a more beautiful landscape, try planting cypress trees. These are our picks for fast growers that will thrive in your yard.
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The Common Garden Tool You Didn't Know You Should Replace Annually
Most gardening tools won't last forever. Some, in fact, last just a year, even if well looked after. Thankfully, they're often pretty inexpensive to replace.
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15 Low-Maintenance Landscapes That Boost Property Value And Save Water
Maintaining your front (or back) yard entails a lot of work. If you want to avoid that but still enjoy an aesthetically appealing yard, here are some options.
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Create Self-Watering Starter Pots With A Simple, Dollar Tree Yarn Hack
Tired of worrying about your cuttings drying out before they can grow roots? The solution lies in a ball of yarn and a few other supplies from Dollar Tree.
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Give A Broken Wicker Basket New Life As A Rustic Sanctuary Birds Will Flock To
Broken wicker baskets can still be sturdy enough to use outdoors for birds. Hanging the basket from a sturdy tree branch offers refuge for birds.
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Can Dog Hair Actually Help Your Plants Grow?
Your dog provides you with an endless supply of shed hair, whether you like it or not. Using it in your garden may be better than throwing it in the trash.
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The Vining Purple Plant Pollinators Love That's Perfect For A Small Garden
If you want to attract more butterflies and bees to your garden, then you should try growing this space-saving vine with beautiful purple flowers.
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Attract More Birds To Your Birdhouse With This Planting Tip
You've put up birdhouses but no birds are nesting in them. You need to make them more attractive to birds, and that can be achieved with clever planting ideas.
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Protect Bird Nesting Boxes With An Ancient Solution
Wooden nesting boxes face constant exposure to rain, insects, and sun. A centuries-old wood treatment may offer unexpected durability with a natural finish.
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Turn Leaves From Your Yard Into A Cute Decor Embellishment That Adds Instant Whimsy
Celebration decorations are rarely eco-friendly, but you can create your own version of a classic party trimming using dry leaves and hole punches.
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Purple Hydrangeas Have A Beautiful Secret Meaning When Planted In Your Garden
Purple hydrangeas are admired for their color, but in some cultures their blooms carry a layered symbolism that extends well beyond the garden bed.
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Leftover Soup Cans Make The Cutest Garden Decor
Empty soup cans rarely feel decorative, but with just a little paint and imagination they can shift from pantry waste to playful garden accents.
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The Stone Fruit Tree That Doesn't Belong Indoors
It may seem like a charming indoor addition, but this stone fruit tree needs real outdoor conditions — you just can’t give it the climate it needs inside.
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13 Kitchen Items You Can Turn Into DIY Bird Feeders
A good bird feeder is a great way to make your yard more lively, but store-bought feeders are boring. Make your own with one of these kitchen items.
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