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  • Gray squirrel sitting on top of fence post

    The Squirrel-Attracting Flowering Plant You Might Not Want To Grow In Your Garden

    Squirrels are adorable visitors, but they can wreak havoc on our gardens. There's one flowering plant you'll want to avoid growing that can attract them.

    By Kristeen Cherney 3 months ago Read More
  • A collection of ant hills on a patch of grass

    Could A Simple Orange Oil And Molasses Hack Help Control Garden Ants?

    Although ants are quite useful in the garden, if they're becoming a problem, could you use a simple molasses and orange oil solutions to control their numbers?

    By KR Manalo 3 months ago Read More
  • A group of people at table in a shady backyard

    The Historical Flowering Tree You Can Grow In Your Yard That Pays Off With Beautiful White Blooms

    There's one attractive tree with historical significance and pretty white flowers, that you might like to grow in your yard to help preserve the species.

    By Katie Flannery 3 months ago Read More
  • A woman tending to her home garden in Texas

    The Invasive Pollinator That Is Slowly Spreading Across The Southern US (& What To Do About It)

    Pollinators, like bees and butterflies, showing up in your yard is typically a good thing, unless it's this invasive one spreading across the southern U.S.

    By Kristeen Cherney 3 months ago Read More
  • Ground cover plants thrive along a pathway.

    The Mossy Ground Cover That's Perfect For Your Rocky Garden Path

    Adding some softness to those rocky garden paths in your yard is easy when you select just the right ground cover that can handle some light foot traffic.

    By Lauren Krystaf 3 months ago Read More
  • A gardener wearing gloves, planting marigolds in a garden bed

    Can Marigolds Help Repel Garden Pests? Here's What We Found

    While marigolds make a pretty and colorful addition to any garden, they're also hailed as an effective way to deter pests, but do they actually help?

    By Katie Flannery 3 months ago Read More
  • woman in blue overalls tending to cucumber plant on trellis

    The Quick Trellis Hack You Can Do With A Simple Dollar Tree Item

    Training climbing plants on garden trellises becomes an effortless chore with some help from a few cheap and easy-to-use Dollar Tree items.

    By Dianne Wilson 3 months ago Read More
  • A pile of scrap wood

    Don't Throw Out Scrap Wood Without Trying This DIY For Potting Plants

    Repotting plants into bigger containers can get messy — but this easy scrap wood DIY is the perfect solution. It creates perfectly-sized holes every time.

    By Brooke Dougherty 3 months ago Read More
  • garden waterfall made from flagstones

    The Stunning Natural-Looking Waterfall You Can DIY In A Single Day

    You don't have to pay a landscaping professional to enjoy a relaxing waterfall in your yard. This DIY only needs a few materials and can be done in a day.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 3 months ago Read More
  • Blueberries in a garden.

    Which Birds Are Most Likely To Try To Eat Your Garden Berries?

    You're probably tired of birds mooching off your berries. Knowing the type of birds to watch out for will help you know the best way to handle this issue.

    By Joey Gonzalez 3 months ago Read More
  • rotisseries for sale a local supermarket

    Don't Throw Out Rotisserie Chicken Containers Without Trying This Garden Hack

    Before you toss out that rotisserie chicken container you bought at the grocery store, try this clever hack that will really get your garden growing.

    By Meadow St. Clair 3 months ago Read More
  • A woman picking tomatoes in the garden

    The Unexpected Downsides To Growing Tomatoes In Your Garden

    While tomatoes can be pretty easy to grow, that doesn't mean they don't come with peculiarities. Here are issues you need to know if you want to grow tomatoes.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 3 months ago Read More
  • A hummingbird perches on a branch.

    Plant These Two Self-Seeding Flowers Together To For A Hummingbird-Filled Garden

    Want to attract more hummingbirds to your yard? These two flowers grow very well together, are self-seeding, and will welcome pollinators to your space.

    By Lauren Krystaf 3 months ago Read More
  • A garden with roses in full bloom

    The New Variety Of Rose Named After Barbra Streisand And How It Came To Be

    Want to know the story behind a beautiful new rose variety discovered by Barbra Streisand in her vibrant rose garden? It's both striking and heavenly scented.

    By Manvi Jain 3 months ago Read More
  • A close up of a farmer crouching down and using his hands to test the health of the soil.

    Soil Conditioner Vs Fertilizer: What's The Difference?

    For healthy soil and plants, you'll likely need to provide more than basic care -- knowing the difference between soil conditioner and fertilizer is key.

    By Allison Conner 3 months ago Read More
  • Someone harvesting leaves from their basil plant with a pair of scissors.

    The Right Way To Harvest Basil So It Keeps Growing Back Strong All Season

    Harvesting basil incorrectly can lead to stunted growth. Find out how to cut the leaves for a fuller and more productive plant that you can enjoy all season.

    By William Cennamo 3 months ago Read More
  • Hummingbird perched on a twig

    Easily Attract Hummingbirds To A Garden With An Herb That Smells As Sweet As It Sounds

    This herb is as popular with hummingbirds as it is with gardeners, thanks to its nectar-rich flowers and fruity-smelling edible leaves. Here's how to grow it.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 3 months ago Read More
  • A elderly man wearing a blue plaid shirt , jeans, and a hat digging in a garden with a trowel while kneeling on a pad.

    The Smart Pool Noodle Hack That'll Save Your Knees When Working In The Garden

    Pool noodles have many clever uses, and they can even improve the quality of your life. Here's how to use them to save your knees during gardening tasks.

    By Suzanne Brons 3 months ago Read More
  • lawn under a hot sun during a heat wave

    Here's How Long Your Grass Should Be During A Heatwave If You Want To Keep It Healthy

    When the heatwaves of summer hit with a vengeance, mowing your grass to a certain length keeps its roots strong and leaves able to photosynthesize.

    By Katharine Hansen 3 months ago Read More
  • bee balm grows in a meadow

    The Aromatic Flowering Herb That May Help Keep Mosquitoes Away From Your Garden

    Discover which lovely, fragrant, and easy-to-grow herb will attract beneficial pollinators and simultaneously keep unwanted mosquitoes away.

    By Kristine Gill 3 months ago Read More
  • A stack of old red bricks outside

    Don't Throw Out Leftover Bricks: Reuse Them For An Adorable Garden DIY

    Looking for a smart way to reuse a pile of leftover bricks? Try turning them into chic decor pieces for your garden with the help of this creative DIY.

    By Amber VanWort 3 months ago Read More
  • A hummingbird gets ready to drink out of the petals of a red flower.

    The Common Insect Pest That Hummingbirds Will Love To Eat From Your Yard

    In addition to brightening up your yard, hummingbirds are useful for pest control. There's one common insect in particular that they can't get enough of.

    By Jason Rochlin 3 months ago Read More
  • A person is spreading ramial wood chips around their garden bed

    What Are Ramial Wood Chips And How Do You Make Them?

    We are always on the lookout for different techniques to help our plants thrive. Here's how mulching with ramial chips may help your garden flourish.

    By Osi Egwuogu 3 months ago Read More
  • A small mole popping out from hole in yard

    What Will A DIY Hot Sauce Deterrent Do To Moles In Your Yard? Read This Before Trying

    Hot sauce contains capsaicin, which is known to deter some common pests, including moles. But is it a safe and recommended use for this spicy condiment?

    By Kathleen Shipman 3 months ago Read More
  • Thriving tree laden with ripe red apples, and house in the background

    How To Get Rid Of Codling Moths On Your Apple Trees

    Codling moths are one of the most common apple tree pests, and they can destroy a harvest. These are the best methods to get rid of them for good.

    By Angela Horn 3 months ago Read More
  • Two glasses of rose sit on an outdoor table next to a potted plant

    The Wine Accessory You Should Be Thrifting For Your Garden

    This wine accessory is often given as a gift but ends up being donated or collecting dust in storage. Use it in the garden and your plants will thank you.

    By Holly Gates 3 months ago Read More
  • Potted peace lily with wilting leaves

    Can Coconut Sugar Really Help Revive Wilting Plants? Here's What To Know

    Some gardeners claim that feeding plants a small dose of coconut sugar will help them recover faster from heat, but this hack has some caveats.

    By Olasubomi Gbenjo 3 months ago Read More
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