The Biggest Mistake People Make With Their Fall Mums
Many people consider mums to be short-lived plants, but you can keep them blooming and growing for quite a while. Learn how to extend the life of mums.
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Why Wasps Are Much More Active During Fall (And What To Do About It)
Do you notice more wasp activity in your yard during the fall? There's a few reasons why this may be the case . Here are natural ways to keep them away.
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Why Talking To Your Garden Plants Isn't Such A Bad Idea After All
Having an impromptu conversation with our plants to pass the time or encourage growth is nothing new. But there may also be some more tangible benefits.
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Are Daffodils Safe To Have In Your Garden If You Have Kids And Pets?
Curious kids or pets playing near growing daffodils in the yard could be a recipe for disaster. Discover why you may want to be cautious about this plant.
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Bird Watchers May Want To Think Twice Before Trimming Up The Yard This Fall
Do you love watching birds in your yard during the colder months? If so, think twice before clearing brush piles and trimming up your yard this fall.
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For Bigger Roses, Save Your Leftover Banana Peels
If you have roses in your garden, then you may want to hold onto the peels of any bananas you eat. Check out how to use banana peels to help your roses grow.
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The Biggest Mistake Homeowners Make When Buying Grass Seed
All bags of grass seed aren't the same. Learn why the biggest mistake homeowners make when buying grass seed is not reading the label carefully.
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Why Hummingbirds Stop Visiting Your Feeder After Rain
Do hummingbirds stop visiting your feeder after a long rainstorm? Learn why this is a common issue and how to attract them back into your yard.
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Why Are My Ginger Plant's Leaves Turning Brown?
So, your ginger plant's leaves are turning brown. Don't panic! Ginger, like many other edible plants, needs specific care to thrive. Here's what might be wrong.
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J. Schwanke Explains Why The 'Food' Packet That Comes With Your Cut Flowers Can Make Them Last Longer
"Life in Bloom" host J. Schwanke is a proponent of using the flower food that comes with cut flowers, citing five ingredients that make the food invaluable.
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Everything To Know About Using Metal Edging In Your Lawn
When it comes to edging your lawn, you have a few options, such as installing a metal border. Before deciding, learn about cost, durability, and function.
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When Is The Best Time Of Year To Plant A Clover Lawn?
Grass alternatives are all the rage for those without the time to keep up with the maintenance traditional lawns require. How soon can you plant a clover lawn?
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Essential Everyday Garden Tools Martha Stewart Always Has On Hand
Because Martha Stewart has tons of gardening experience, she's learned which tools are essential. Discover what they are and how to maintain them for years.
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Low Maintenance Plants You Don't Have To Fertilize
If you don't have time to tend to the garden, then your plants may start to suffer. Check out these low-maintenance plants you don't have to fertilize.
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The Common Kitchen Ingredient Spider Plants Love And Soil Pests Hate
Spider plants are incredibly popular to homeowners, but pests love them as well. Keep insects away from your plant with this common kitchen waste.
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This Is The Best Season To Install A New Sprinkler System
A lawn sprinkler system can save you a lot of time when it comes to watering your grass and garden. Learn the best time of year to install one.
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The Main Reason Your Bougainvillea May Not Be Blooming
If your bougainvillea has stopped blooming, there's probably a simple reason. Here's what might be going on, and how you can coax it into flowering again.
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Does Steaming Your Weeds Actually Work?
While there are many chemical products that will eradicate those pesky weeds in your yard, some swear by steaming. But does steam actually work?
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Here's The Bitter Truth About The Butterfly Bush
While the beautiful butterfly bush attracts countless pollinators, it also has negative characteristics that make it a bad choice for your garden.
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Get A Head Start On Next Year's Peppers With This Gardening Hack
Pepper plants are technically perennials, yet those of us in cold areas tend to let them die off. With this hack, keep your peppers and grow them next season.
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Do Hummingbird Feeders Need To Be Brought Indoors At Night?
Do you have a hummingbird feeder hanging in your yard or garden? Discover whether you should bring it inside at night or simply leave it outdoors.
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The Perennial Plant You'll Want To Grow Near Your Garden Tomatoes
Tomato plants are prime targets for a number of garden pests, but there's an easy-to-grow perennial companion that can help them stay healthy and productive.
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How To Use Boric Acid To Get Rid Of A Wasp Infestation
Have wasps taken over your yard? It's time to kick them out with a simple boric acid mixture that'll have them meet their demise. Here's how.
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The Real Reason Your Corn Plant Is Dying (& How To Revive It)
When your Dracaena fragrans (corn) plant appears to be dying, you may not be sure why. Here's what may be the reason and how to save your corn plant.
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HGTV Star John Gidding Reveals His Top Tip For Boosting A Home's Curb Appeal
John Gidding, the host of HGTV's "Curb Appeal," has a great (and thrifty) way to improve your house's curb appeal – and by extension, its property value.
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The Unexpected Pantry Item You Can Use To Start Seeds
If you're looking for an easy, foolproof way to start seeds, there's an item in your pantry you can use that will serve as the perfect biodegradable container.
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Give Your Houseplants A Beautiful Shine With This Essential Bathroom Item
It's not only important to water your houseplants, but also to clean them so they continue to shine. Surprisingly, an item in your shower is the answer.
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