In an exclusive interview with House Digest, entomologist Daniel Perry shared with us the most effective ways to reduce the risk of ticks in your environment.
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Hackberry trees attract pollinators that are beneficial to the environment. However, some less desirable traits will make you think twice about planting them.
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Holly trees are beautiful, but they come with major drawbacks. We're taking a look at the reasons why you might regret planting one of these persistent plants.
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Russian sage brings a bounty of beautifully scented flowers each year. But for your plant to thrive, it needs to be pruned correctly. Here are some tips.
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Given their shared love of shade, Japanese painted ferns and hydrangeas make a perfect pair. Here we explore the reasons why you should grow them together.
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The hummingbird tree is a lovely fast-growing tree that grows quickly and attracts pollinators to your yard. But here's why you might want to avoid planting it.
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If you have a sweetgum tree nearby, you probably have more sweetgum balls than you know what to do with. Our Master Gardener knows many ways to use them up.
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Autumn blaze maples are beautiful trees that provide plenty of benefits, including rapid growth and stunning foliage. However, they also come with drawbacks.
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If you'd like to add pleasant fragrance and striking white flowers to your space, there is one vine that can brighten up your indoor plant collection.
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Cankerworms are pests that can wreak havoc on your trees if you're not careful. Luckily, these helpful tips will help you eliminate them once and for all.
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Hydrangea bushes are a beautiful addition to every yard, but can you grow this stunning shrub into an all-out tree? We've got all the deets.
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The sweetbay magnolia is different from the southern magnolia tree, but it can bring butterflies to your yard ... along with tons of other perks, too.
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Magnolias flowers are a stunning, beautiful addition to any garden, but actually making those finicky blossoms bloom requires some work.
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If you haven't been thinning your plants, now is the time to start. Learn which plants benefit from thinning and what the best way to do it is.
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If you have an oak tree on your property, you may not know what to place underneath it. Luckily, one specific type of plant can thrive under the large canopy.
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Citrus trees can provide you with colorful and delicious fruit unless pests get to the tree first. Luckily, there are herbs you can plant to protect your tree.
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Before you go out and buy another hanging planter, consider the materials in your yard that could be used to make one with this all-natural DIY employing twigs.
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You might not often think of seaweed and citrus in the same sentence, but you should. Find out what seaweed extract can do for your citrus trees.
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Joe Pye weed is a pollinator favorite. There is another plant you can grow alongside it that will make your garden irresistible to bees and butterflies.
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Apple trees are an ancient, reliable crop that even the most amateur gardener can grow. Just keep this quirky trick in mind when pruning your plantings.
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There are a plethora of trees and plants you can introduce to your yard to attract songbirds. However, this gorgeous tree may produce the best results.
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Ground cover plants look great, especially around the roots of trees. These shade-friendly examples are simple to grow and will add beauty to your yard.
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The flowers on Korean lilac trees are basically a hummingbird buffet, but that's not the only reason to plant this bloom in your garden or yard.
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Cat's Claw vine is a stunning flower with some potential health benefits, but that doesn't mean that you want to see it in your own garden.
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White baneberry is an undeniably striking plant, but it certainly has some downsides. Find out why you might want to think twice before planting it.
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Gardening is fun, so you may get caught up in how plants look versus how they behave. Avoid growing these near your mailbox to protect you and your mail person.
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If you notice mossy balls on your roses, they are likely galls that are caused by tiny parasitic wasps. Discover how they're made and if they can harm plants.
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