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  • woman working with many plants

    The Farmhouse-Chic Planter Box Anyone Can Easily DIY

    With the many hacks out there, you can turn almost anything into a garden planter. This DIY creates raised flower beds using one farmhouse-style item.

    By Trinity Archie April 8th, 2024 Read More
  • person collecting seeds from plants

    Easily Save Seeds For Your Garden With This Pantyhose Hack

    To save money, many gardeners collect their seeds at the end of the growing season to plant next year. Find out how pantyhose could help you with this task.

    By Erika Dale April 8th, 2024 Read More
  • scale insects on a rose stem

    Our Entomologist Explains The Best Way To Identify And Eradicate Rose Scale In The Garden

    Do you have rose scale in the garden? In an exclusive interview, we spoke to an entomologist about the best ways to identify and eradicate this problem.

    By Kyle Schurman April 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Weeds growing in yard

    Control Weeds Naturally With This Easy-To-Make Solution

    Weeds -- the bane of every homeowner's existence. Sure, you could go atomic and use a ton of chemicals. But you might want to try this natural solution first.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon April 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Red ant on a leaf

    Grow This Herb To Keep Ants Away From Your Home And Garden

    Using natural pest deterrents can be better for your health and the environment. So before you call in the professionals, try growing this pretty plant first.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith April 8th, 2024 Read More
  • seedlings with mold on soil

    Can You Use Baking Soda To Prevent Mold From Growing On Your Seedlings?

    Mold and fungus can destroy your plants before they've even gotten their start in life. Is baking soda the answer to protecting your seedlings?

    By Charlotte Sears April 7th, 2024 Read More
  • wasp flying

    The Sweet-Smelling Garden Herb That Helps Naturally Repel Wasps

    Wasps in your garden can be a terrifying sight. Luckily, there's a sweet-smelling herb that can help you naturally repel them. Here's what it is.

    By Lilly Paltsev April 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Silver soup ladle on countertop

    The Unexpected Reason Why You Should Place A Soup Ladle On Your Fence

    Have more than a few soup ladles in your kitchen? It's time to ask yourself if you need them all. Here's why your ladle is better off hanging on your fence.

    By Amanda Finn April 7th, 2024 Read More
  • woman holding an adze

    Adzes Explained: The DIY Woodworking & Garden Tool You Never Knew You Needed

    Versatile, useful, and at times tricky to handle, the adze is a multi-purpose woodworking and gardening tool that any DIYer would find handy to have.

    By Kyle Schurman April 7th, 2024 Read More
  • person throwing plastic bottles away

    The Ingenious Way To Reuse Plastic Bottles In Your Backyard Garden

    Instead of recycling your plastic bottles, consider upcycling them into a DIY project for your garden. This craft will protect your plants during cold weather.

    By Kate Nicholson April 7th, 2024 Read More
  • person cleaning tiles with sponge

    15 Unexpected Ways To Repurpose Old Sponges

    Sponges are great for cleaning dishes and spills, but there are tons of other ways to use them around your house. Try some of these hacks to repurpose sponges.

    By Jahaira Arthur April 7th, 2024 Read More
  • hummingbird drinking from feeder

    Make Dollar Tree Hummingbird Feeders More Enticing With An Item You Already Own

    If you're looking for an inexpensive way to support your local hummingbirds, Dollar Tree has a cute hanging feeder that you can DIY to make it even better.

    By Christy Rae Ammons April 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Full magazine holders on desk

    15 Creative Ways You Should Be Repurposing Magazine Holders Around The House

    If you no longer have any magazines to store inside your magazine holder, don't throw the item away. Instead, learn how to reuse the holder around your home.

    By Ria Bhagwat April 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Removing weeds in garden

    This Colorful Flower Is The Ultimate Ground Cover Plant For Suppressing Weeds

    Weed control is an on-going issue for maintaining a pristine yard. Consider planting this lovely flowered ground cover to help keep a garden and yard weed free.

    By Sakshi Khaitan April 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Hand sowing seeds on soil

    Prevent Weeds From Taking Over By Planting This Fragrant Ground Cover

    For any serious gardener, weeds will always be an obstacle to overcome when tending to any garden. But there's a fragrant ground cover that can keep them away.

    By Emily Mendez April 6th, 2024 Read More
  • person running hand through grass

    How To Create The Best Lawn Seed And Fertilizer Schedule For A Healthy Yard

    Creating a lawn seed and fertilizer schedule for your healthy lawn can seem like a daunting task. Our guide will walk you through the steps.

    By Kyle Schurman April 6th, 2024 Read More
  • jars of spice in kitchen

    11 Smart Ways To Repurpose Old Spice Jars In Your Home And Garden

    Whether made out of glass or plastic, the small jars typically used to hold spices in the kitchen can be reused in a variety of ways around the home and garden.

    By Jahaira Arthur April 5th, 2024 Read More
  • colorful throw pillows on couch

    9 Clever Ways To Repurpose Old Cushions Around Your Home

    Instead of throwing away an old decorative pillow or couch cushion, learn how to turn it into a valuable item that can still be useful in your home.

    By Masie O'Toole April 5th, 2024 Read More
  • brown mouse under wooden structure

    Plant This Refreshing Herb To Naturally Repel Mice From Your Home And Garden

    Finding mice in your garden is a bit gross, and spotting them inside your home is even worse. Try planting this herb around your home to keep the pests at bay.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith April 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Man watering houseplant

    Unusual Banana Hacks You Should Be Using In Your Home And Garden

    Bananas are a versatile fruit, but you can also use them for a medley of DIY hacks around your home and garden, from mulch to fruit fly traps.

    By Camille Moore April 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman removing window screen outdoors

    13 Ways To Repurpose Those Old Window Screens In Your Home And Garden

    When replacing your window screens, tossing out the old ones isn’t necessary. Keep the mesh and frame on hand and repurpose it with one of these genius ideas.

    By Brooke Younger April 4th, 2024 Read More
  • man holding fresly-grown peas

    The Easy DIY Pea Trellis You Can Make On A Budget

    Peas grow best when given vertical support. If you have a strict gardening budget, learn how to build a pea trellis out of items you may already have on hand.

    By Tierra Harris April 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • tick on green leaf

    TikTok's Dryer Lint Hack To Prevent Ticks Has Viewers Divided

    If you've recently fallen victim to ticks invading your home, TikTok has a potential solution up its sleeve. However, people are split on its efficacy.

    By Saskia Ainsworth April 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • woman collecting firewood from large stack

    12 Clever Ways To Repurpose Leftover Firewood In Your Home And Garden

    After the winter season has ended, you may be left with piles of extra firewood. Learn how to repurpose these logs around your home and garden.

    By Jahaira Arthur April 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • black and yellow wasp

    Grow This Strong-Smelling Plant To Help Repel Wasps From Your Yard For Good

    If wasps are taking over your yard and garden, there's an effective way to help repel them. All you have to do is grow this common plant before you get stung!

    By Lauren Krystaf April 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Plants with labels

    This Simple Hack Turns Plastic Containers Into Functional Plant Labels

    Avoid waste and clearly identify your plants and flowers with this environmentally conscious gardening hack that turns discarded plastic containers into labels.

    By Sakshi Khaitan April 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • broken garage door

    Pinterest Shares A Brilliant Way To Repurpose Old Garage Doors In Your Garden

    If you are replacing your garage doors, you're in luck because old garage doors can be repurposed in your garden. Here's what to know about this DIY.

    By Tiffany Selvey April 2nd, 2024 Read More
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