Why Your Weed Fabric Isn't Working (& The Simple Fix You Need)
Are weeds getting through your landscape fabric? There might be a reason for that, but there's also a simple fix. We'll tell you exactly what you should do.
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14 Ways To Repurpose Your Old Cooler At The End Of Summer Instead Of Throwing It Away
If you have an old Styrofoam or plastic cooler that you're planning on throwing away, discover how to repurpose it into a useful or decorative item instead.
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The Best Method For Sharpening Your Garden Shears
Garden shears can grow dull, which can make it harder to trim plants while also potentially causing damage. This is the best method for sharpening them.
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The First Thing You Should Check After Bringing A Plant Home From The Nursery
After bringing home a plant from a store or nursery, make sure you don't miss this one crucial step, otherwise, you might inadvertently jeopardize its health.
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Have A Yard Full Of Weeds? TikTok's Top 9 Tricks Will Help Whip Your Lawn Into Shape
Are the weeds in your yard making your lawn or garden look awful? Turn to TikTok for some advice. Here are the best tips, tricks, and hacks for removing weeds.
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This Flowering Tree Is Gorgeous, But It Has An Odor Like A Rotting Corpse
This gorgeous flowering tree is famous for its beauty, and it also happens to be infamous for its distinct, sickly sweet stench. Is the stink worth it?
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This Red Ingredient May Be Safe To Add To Hummingbird Nectar, But Should You?
Bright red, store-bought hummingbird nectar is archetypal, but our expert, Dr. Christopher J. Clark, suggests red ingredients may not be necessary. Here's why.
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Attract Goldfinches With A Garden Shrub Full Of Scrumptious Seeds
Sure, you can buy birdseed, but why get from the store what you can grow for pennies with the added benefit of beautiful summer color in your garden?
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How To Care For A Low-Maintenance Gravel Garden In Your Backyard
In terms of choices for the style of garden you plant in your yard, the gravel garden is among the easiest to maintain. Here's the lowdown on gravel gardens.
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Try This Trick To Make Your Sedum Plants Fuller And Longer-Blooming
This gardening hack will help transform your struggling sedum into healthy, full plants with lots of robust foliage and long-lasting flowers.
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Reuse An Old Garden Hose To Help With Heavy Lifting Around The Yard
Believe it or not, you can repurpose an old garden hose in many ways. This easy trick for moving heavy items costs nothing and saves your hose from the dump.
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The Benefits Of Pruning Your Blueberry Bushes In Summer (& How To Do It)
Summer might just be the right time to trim your blueberry bushes. We spoke to a garden designer about the benefits of summer pruning for better blueberries.
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Smart Flower Pots Are The Houseplant Essential You Wish You Had Sooner
Nowadays, it seems anything can be made "smart." While the usefulness of many devices is still debated, smart flower pots have piqued our interest. Here's why.
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Why Using Distilled Water In DIY Hummingbird Nectar Is A Bad Idea
If you're about to throw together some DIY hummingbird nectar, make sure you don't use distilled water - it's a bad idea. Here's why you should avoid it.
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Save Money By Growing Aster From Seed For A Gorgeous Fall Garden On A Budget
In the ideal landscape, you would have a constant supply of flowers for beauty and to feed beneficial insects. Asters come alive when many blooms have faded.
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7 Unexpected Onion Hacks To Use In Your Yard & Garden
Onions are a staple in many different recipes, but it turns out the vegetable is also useful outside of the kitchen. Here is how to use it around the house.
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The Stunning Garden Flower That Looks Like It Is Straight Out Of The Lorax
Everyone can use a little extra whimsy in life, so why not spruce up your garden by adding some unique flowers inspired by truffula trees in The Lorax.
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8 Creative IKEA Storage Hacks To Keep Your Yard And Garden Organized
Transform your outdoor area with these creative IKEA storage hacks. From clever shelving solutions to container ideas, learn how to maximize your space.
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The Nutsedge Removal Hack Our Lawn Care Expert Recommends Avoiding
An infestation of nutsedge might be the bane of your lawn's existence, but our lawn care expert shares why you should removal avoid this hack.
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20 Perennial Plants To Add To Your Yard To Attract Birds Year-Round
Many perennial plants can benefit bird species year-round. From making safe winter homes to providing sustenance, birds want these plants in your yard.
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How To Use Vermiculite For Efficient Seed Germination
Vermiculite has many uses in the garden as a lightweight addition to soil mixes. This unique, natural product is particularly useful when germinating seeds.
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Grow Aquatic Plants Without An Aquarium Using This Jar Hack
Aquatic plants may seem exotic and unfamiliar, but they're relatively easy to grow. Follow our tips for starting your own aquatic plant garden indoors.
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Clean Your Hummingbird Feeder Immediately If You Spot This With Their Beak
If you have a hummingbird feeder, pay close attention to your little feathered friends. An expert advises on a warning sign you need to clean your feeder ASAP.
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Essential Tips To Transition Your Garden From Summer To Fall (& Mistakes To Avoid)
Preparing your garden for a transition from summer to fall can set you up for an easy spring. But some mistakes will make life difficult next year.
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This Deer-Resistant Summer Flower Will Fill Your Garden With Sweet Fragrance
If you're tired of deer eating your flowers, you'll want to plant this deer-resistant summer flower that will fill your garden with its sweet fragrance.
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This Simple Trick Makes Harvesting Cabbage So Much Easier
There are several ways to harvest cabbage. Some people like to use a sharp knife while others prefer to harvest the entire plant. Here's an easy option.
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24 Native Plants For A Sustainable Approach To Attracting Hummingbirds
Who wouldn't be excited to see a hummingbird in their yard? Or the prospect of many more returning? These U.S. native flowers are sure to entice the tiny birds.
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