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  • closeup of Lampropeltis triangulum crawling on gravel

    Friend Or Foe: What To Do If You Find An Eastern Milk Snake In Your Yard

    One of the common types of snakes you may find in your garden is the milk snake. But, what should you do if you come across one on your property?

    By Megan Newton 6 hours ago Read More
  • A green humming bird sitting on a small branch

    Amazon Has A Leak-Proof Bird Feeder That's Great For Attracting Hummingbirds

    While many hummingbird feeders do a great job attracting the little guys, not all are also leak-proof, as this option on Amazon claims to be.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 7 hours ago Read More
  • A woman planting herbs in a shady part of a garden

    The Hardy Perennial Herb That Will Flourish In Your Shady Garden

    While options like rosemary and basil are often the first herbs that come to mind, lesser-known picks like this pretty flowering option shouldn't be overlooked.

    By Ellen Douglas 8 hours ago Read More
  • Redbud tree blooming in spring.

    The Small Tree With Pretty Purple Flowers That Is Highly Attractive To Birds & Pollinators

    Native trees don't always work for small yards, but this colorful cultivar is the perfect size, and its blooms will buzz with activity in spring and summer.

    By Peg Aloi 10 hours ago Read More
  • A green frog sitting on a green plant

    14 Tips To Encourage Frogs To Use The New Habitat In Your Yard

    A backyard frog habitat won't attract much without the right conditions, and a few adjustments can make the difference between empty space and activity.

    By Nina Phillips 13 hours ago Read More
  • An old cake stand with nothing on it, sitting on a table next to plates and cake server.

    How To Turn A Thrifted Cake Stand Into A Simple Bird Feeder

    A thrifted cake stand can get a second life outdoors, with a simple setup and a few creative upgrades that make it more versatile than it first appears.

    By Amy Horton 14 hours ago Read More
  • A close-up of French marigolds with orange petals and yellow centers in full bloom

    Swap Traditional Marigolds For A Variety That Make Your Garden Stand Out

    A common garden favorite has a lesser-used counterpart that offers bigger blooms, taller growth, and a more eye-catching presence worth considering.

    By Nina Phillips 17 hours ago Read More
  • Gardener inspecting strawberry plant with an aphid infestation

    Keep Aphids Out Of Your Garden With A Companion Plant They Can't Stand

    Aphids are a garden pest that can stunt plant growth and spread diseases. Protect your deep-rooted crops with this shallow-rooted companion plant.

    By Lou Siday 23 hours ago Read More
  • A woman with a lawn mower cutting long grass

    The Easy Solution To Keep Grass From Sticking To Metal Lawn Mower Decks

    One thing that can slow down your lawn mowing process is grass sticking to the lawn mower deck, interfering with the blade. Here's how to prevent it.

    By Bob Beacham 24 hours ago Read More
  • A gardener adding fertilizer to the soil in the vegetable garden

    Make A Homemade Slow-Release Fertilizer To Boost Soil Using A Common Kitchen Scrap

    Thanks to the fact that this kitchen scrap breaks down slowly, it's perfect for giving your soil a manageable dose of helpful nutrients over time.

    By Annette Hird 1 day ago Read More
  • A woman in a pool, leaning her head back against the edge and smiling serenely

    Step Aside, Traditional Pools: The Versatile Alternative Made From Upcycled Materials

    A backyard pool option is gaining attention for its adaptable design, faster setup, and unconventional build, offering a different way to rethink outdoor space.

    By Nina Phillips 1 day ago Read More
  • A woman in a romantic white dress walks through a greenhouse examining azaleas

    The Compact Azalea Variety You Can Grow In A Pot For Colorful Blooms

    This very hardy compact azalea variety works well as the thriller in your pots. Its delicate purple-pink blooms appear in spring to add life to your patio.

    By Ellen Douglas 1 day ago Read More
  • Mold Growing on Bird Feeder Surface

    The Adorably Kitschy Bird Feeder On Amazon That Keeps Mold Out

    It's easy to feel overwhelmed when choosing a bird feeder, especially if you want to keep out mold. However, Amazon shoppers say this one holds up pretty well.

    By Aleem Ahmad 1 day ago Read More
  • A recently built home in a suburban neighborhood with gray exterior coloring an gravel rock landscaping

    Too Much Gravel Is Outdated. The Better Solution To Boost Curb Appeal

    Like salt in a good recipe, a little gravel can go a long way, but too much will feel sterile and unenjoyable. Modern landscapes are embracing more variety.

    By Lisa Davis 1 day ago Read More
  • A woman looking at a teacup at a flea market

    Not A Bird Feeder Or Bath: Turn A Thrifted Tea Cup Into Garden Decor

    It's time to think beyond bird feeders and baths — this teacup DIY is a fun project for the whole family that lets your creativity bloom in the garden.

    By Baylee Bunce 1 day ago Read More
  • A gardener with a lawn mower looking at the lawn which is not healthy and green

    Not Grass, Not Moss: The Cheap & Easy Alternative That Makes Lawns Look Great

    Grass is too finnicky and moss is too fragile. This ground cover looks like moss, but it's actually a perennial plant that fills your lawn with lush greenery.

    By Annette Hird 1 day ago Read More
  • A Baltimore Oriole perched in a tree full of blossoms

    11 Mistakes To Avoid If You Want To Attract More Orioles To Your Yard

    From pest control to the type of birth bath you provide, if you're having trouble attracting orioles, you could be making one of these specific mistakes.

    By Erin Rebar 1 day ago Read More
  • Hands planting a tomato plant seedling in the garden

    The Savvy Way To Protect Seedlings In The Garden Using An Old Tin Can

    Once it's time to move your seedlings outside, how do you ensure they're safe from wind and predators? Try this tin can hack to protect transplanted seedlings.

    By Baylee Bunce 1 day ago Read More
  • A box turtle rests in a grassy yard with a house in the background.

    What To Do If You Find A Turtle Nesting In Your Yard

    A turtle in your yard might be a fun surprise, but it's important to follow certain precautions to keep the animal, you, and your family safe.

    By Caitlin Ritchie 2 days ago Read More
  • Woman wears gloves while weeding.

    Get Your Gloves On - 11 Toxic Weeds To Be Aware Of In Your Yard

    Most of the time, weeds are simply annoying, but these plant species could cause more severe harm to you, your pets, and your family when handled or ingested.

    By Katharine Hansen 2 days ago Read More
  • A hummingbird flies in front of greenery

    Amazon Has A Solar Powered Bird Bath Fountain That's Great For Hummingbirds

    If you're trying to draw in hummingbirds, normal bird baths aren't the best option. Upgrade your setup with this convenient fountain from Amazon.

    By Lauren LaMore 2 days ago Read More
  • A close-up image of a spider plant in a pot

    The Simple Root Design That Turns A Simple Spider Plant Into A Statement Piece

    Spider plants are low maintenance and great for adding some greenery to your home. However, if you're bored with their normal appearance, try this root hack.

    By Sophie Pell 2 days ago Read More
  • Person watering flowering plants in pots

    The Clever Way To Repurpose Plastic Bottle Caps For Better Potted Plants

    Waterlogged soil in your potted plants can lead to disaster. Help prevent it by improving drainage with this gardening hack that reuses plastic bottle caps.

    By Lou Siday 2 days ago Read More
  • close up of a gardener transplanting seeds into vegetable garden

    10 Best Vegetables You Should Be Planting In April

    In many places, April is when gardeners begin sowing seeds and planting seedlings in their gardens. Here are 10 veggies you should be planting this month.

    By Magdalena Becker 2 days ago Read More
  • A tiny black and yellow bird clinging to a bird feeder suspended in a tree

    Ditch Traditional Bird Seed And Try Using These Vegetables Instead

    Give the birds in your yard a little more variety in their diets with vegetables — your feathered neighbors will thank you for the boost in nutrition.

    By Barb Hudson 2 days ago Read More
  • A person's hands holding a small spider plant in a red pot

    The Best Way To Make Your Spider Plant Bushier

    Spider plants are a popular houseplant, but if you feel like yours is looking a little thin, here are some tricks to make its leaves grow bushier.

    By Annette Hird 2 days ago Read More
  • A red admiral butterfly rests on a black metal fence railing with a garden in the background.

    The Compact Sedum Variety Pollinators Can't Resist That Makes A Stunning Ground Cover

    Some sedums boast profuse fall blooms that bees and butterflies can't resist, and this low-growing cultivar with attractive silver foliage is no exception.

    By Annette Hird 2 days ago Read More
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