Why Garbage Bags Won't Protect Your Plants From Frost (& What To Do Instead)
When an unexpected frost arrives, it's tempting to reach for anything you have on-hand to protect from damage, but garbage bags may do more harm than good.
Read MoreWhen an unexpected frost arrives, it's tempting to reach for anything you have on-hand to protect from damage, but garbage bags may do more harm than good.
Read MoreIf you're on social media, specifically GardenTok, you may have heard of this weird hack for better strawberries involving sugar and yeast. Is it worth trying?
Read MoreThyme is a pretty easy plant to grow, but that doesn't mean there aren't measures you can take to ensure the most successful yield. Check out these tips.
Read MoreSlugs can wreak havoc on your garden. To help keep them out, avoid making these gardening mistakes that could be attracting them in the first place.
Read MoreWhen your pruning shears are dull and all you have on-hand is a kitchen knife sharpener, will it do the trick to add an edge? Here's what we know.
Read MoreIf you have hummingbirds that stay in your yard all winter instead of migrating south, find out a simple trick that will keep them both fed and happy.
Read MoreDo you want beautiful winter paperwhites, but don't know where to start? Here, we run down how you can grow them indoors for stunning blooms.
Read MoreWhen the temperature falls, our lawn care routines tend to become a bit lax. If you do anything before winter, cut your lawn to this height.
Read MoreInstead of throwing away the glass bottles that your olive oil comes in, discover some creative ways to repurpose these containers around your home and garden.
Read MoreAs the leaves fall from the tree, instead of raking, bagging, and disposing of them, why not keep them to use for your garden? Here's how to do it.
Read MoreRather than letting fall leaves break down on your porch or in your yard, saving them now can give you a beautiful spring garden. Here's how.
Read MoreGreen beans are generally considered an outdoor crop, but there are some steps you can take to harvest and enjoy these tasty veggies a year-round.
Read MoreIf you want to keep snails from getting into your garden and harming your plants, here's a useful trick that some people swear by. But does it actually work?
Read MoreCompost materials aren't that hard to come by if you mow your lawn or create food scraps. Still, you should stock up on these in the fall for more "browns."
Read MoreSay goodbye to pesky ground wasps with these essential tips. Learn effective methods for safely and efficiently removing them from your outdoor spaces.
Read MoreSlime mold is an unsightly yellow, white, or red organism that can appear in your garden. But this common household substance can help you remove it.
Read MoreFall is the perfect time to go through your gardening supplies and get rid of any old items. Discover some things you should throw away or donate.
Read MoreNative to tropical regions worldwide, elephant ear plants become harder to care for as winter approaches. Here are our tips for overwintering their bulbs.
Read MoreDiscover the signs it's time to remove annuals from your yard. Explore practical tips for clearing out plants to prepare your yard for the next season.
Read MoreThis pruning practice for June-bearing strawberries will give the plant the energy it needs to grow bountiful strawberries in the years to come.
Read MoreIf you haven't heard of a lawn vacuum before, then be sure to listen up - this handy power tool will greatly help you take care of your lawn and property.
Read MoreIf you want your pumpkin patch to continue next year, use this easy hack involving an unlikely household object to preserve and save the gutted seeds.
Read MoreBy adding an owl nest box to your garden you'll be providing these birds of prey a safe space. Plus, they'll help protect your plants from pests.
Read MoreWhile bird watching can be an enjoyable pastime, what you don't want to see is birds feasting on your garden plants. An easy Dollar Tree hack solves this issue.
Read MoreScarlet sage is well-known for attracting several bird species, including cardinals. To make your garden more bird-friendly, grow these alongside it.
Read MoreIf you want to attract more hummingbirds to your feeders, discover a slightly-altered nectar recipe that can be put out at certain times of the day and year.
Read MoreNot all water is equal, which is important to know if you're making your own hummingbird nectar. Does well water make the cut? Let's dive in and find out.
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