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  • 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
  • Yellowjacket

    Grow This Fragrant Plant And Say Goodbye To Your Stinging Yellowjacket Problem

    If your home feels like it's surrounded by yellowjackets, this sweet-smelling plant can help repel the stinging pests and give you more peace of mind.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith April 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • A field of zinnias

    The Foolproof Test To Tell Whether Your Zinnias Are Ready To Be Cut Or Not

    Zinnias are a great beginner flower and can provide you with vases of blooms throughout the summer. Here's how you know when they are ready to be cut.

    By Brooke Hardington April 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Person planting lavender in pot

    TikTok's Natural Answer To Mosquito Pest Control Is An Easy DIY Planter

    TikTok's eco-friendly DIY planter turns your outdoor space into a bug-free oasis -- just use these mosquito-repelling plants and say goodbye to itchy ankles.

    By Brooke Younger April 1st, 2024 Read More
  • black wasp on leaf

    The Low-Maintenance Tree You Should Grow To Naturally Repel Wasps

    No one wants the threat of wasps in their yard. To avoid lawn-party-ruining stings, consider planting this low-maintenance tree to naturally repel the pests.

    By Tierra Harris April 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Woman watering garden trellis

    DIY A Strong Garden Trellis On A Budget With Items You May Already Own

    You need a trellis for your vining plants, but unfortunately, you're on a budget. Luckily for you, there's a DIY trellis hack that could save you money.

    By Rose Okeke April 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Glechoma hederacea in lawn

    The Easy Trick That Wipes Out Creeping Charlie Weed So It Doesn't Take Over

    If creeping Charlie is taking over your lawn, we have a trick to halt its progress. You can then easily remove the weed, preventing it from damaging your yard.

    By Sandy Baker April 1st, 2024 Read More
  • fruit flies sitting on stem

    Get A Handle On Your Outdoor Fruit Fly Infestation With This Vaseline Hack

    If you grow fruit in your garden, you've likely had to deal with a fruit fly or two. To get rid of an entire infestation, give this Vaseline hack a go.

    By Kate Nicholson April 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Yellow paper cups white background

    Does The Yellow Cup Hack Help Prevent Aphids From Destroying Tomato Plants?

    You may have heard that a yellow cup can be used in a hack to get rid of aphids. But does it actually work, or is it too good to be true? Here's what we found.

    By Claire Dangalan April 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Home with green grass lawn

    Try These Little-Known Lawn Fertilization Hacks And Thank Us Later

    Before you go out to your local garden and lawn center to buy an expensive fertilizer, we've assembled some little-known lawn fertilization hacks.

    By A. R. Hopkins April 1st, 2024 Read More
  • person tills garden soil

    This Old Household Staple Could Be The Key To Healthier Soil

    Making sure you have healthy soil is one of the most important ways you can support growth in your garden and lawn. Here's a quick and easy aerating hack.

    By Will Ford April 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Birds splashing in bath

    7 Genius Tricks That Will Keep Your Bird Bath Clean

    Everyone loves birds visiting their yard, but if you install a bird bath, you need to keep it clean. Here are some tricks that'll keep your bird bath spotless.

    By Jeana Harris March 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Holding sprouted seed

    TikTok Shares A Nifty Mason Jar Hack To Sprout Any Seed Fast

    If you have problems starting seeds, you may just need to try a new method. Try this TikTok hack, which will help them sprout faster using a Mason jar.

    By Rhiannon Faith Ireland March 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Person hammering nail into shelf

    The Plastic Wrap Hack Every Handyman Will Want To Know When Working With Tools

    Losing your grip on a tool can range from annoying to disastrous, but with this handy plastic wrap trick, you'll be able to work with confidence.

    By Meredith Eastwood March 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Person collecting dryer lint

    Save Your Dryer Lint To Help Combat Weeds In The Garden. Here's How

    Want an environmentally-friendly and cost-effective way to help control the weeds in your garden? Discover how dryer lint could be beneficial.

    By Trinity Archie March 31st, 2024 Read More
  • seed starting plastic tray

    Why TikTok Recommends To Avoid Starting Seeds In Plastic Trays

    Home gardeners have been using plastic seed trays for years, but TikTok users are now asking you to avoid them and start your seeds in soil blocks instead.

    By Lauren Krystaf March 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Woman waters houseplants

    This Rusty Steel Wool Hack Could Help Your Plants Thrive. Here's Why

    If you have a rusty steel wool scrubber lying around, don't throw it away just yet -- you can repurpose it to make a fertilizer drink for your plants.

    By Will Ford March 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Spider mites on hydrangea flowers

    The Gardening Tip That Keeps Spider Mites From Destroying Hydrangeas

    Spider mites can decimate your hydrangeas if you're not careful, but there is a pretty simple solution to getting rid of these pests if you're proactive.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan March 30th, 2024 Read More
  • purple bearded irises

    The Garden Favorite Flower That Pairs Beautifully With Bearded Iris

    While bearded irises on their own will provide your garden with a unique look, consider planting these popular blooms near them for an extra stunning display.

    By Lauren Krystaf March 30th, 2024 Read More
  • bagworm on a leaf

    Does Vinegar Kill Bagworms? Here's What You Should Know

    Have bagworms taken over the trees in your yard? Vinegar may or may not be the solution you need. Here's what you should know before using it.

    By Christy Rae Ammons March 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Strawberry plants in planters

    Repurpose Plastic Bottles To Create A DIY Strawberry Planter On The Cheap

    Purchasing planters can get expensive, but you can make containers for your strawberry plants using empty plastic bottles you have laying around.

    By Brooke Younger March 30th, 2024 Read More
  • person harvesting vegetables in basket

    Create A Custom Harvest Basket For Your Growing Crops With TikTok's Easy DIY

    The perfect garden accessory is a harvesting basket, or a garden hod. But before you run out and buy a pricey one, try this DIY version from TikTok.

    By Christy Rae Ammons March 30th, 2024 Read More
  • tomato plant

    DIY A Sun Shade For Your Garden To Keep Plants Cool On Those Extra Hot Days

    If your garden doesn't have a lot of shade, you may find it difficult to protect your plants during the summer. If this sounds familiar, try this DIY sun shade.

    By Saskia Ainsworth March 30th, 2024 Read More
  • close up of orange and pink zinnias

    Helpful Pruning Tips To Get The Most Blooms Out Of Your Zinnias

    Growing flowers in your garden is a great way to make your home look cheery. Yet, your yard hasn't reached its potential if you don't know how to prune zinnias.

    By Charlotte Sears March 30th, 2024 Read More
  • deer in an outside garden

    Why Are Coffee Grounds Used To Deter Deer & Does It Actually Work?

    We love to find crafty ways to deter the deer, especially if it's a kitchen ingredient that'll eliminate pests in your garden. Does it actually work, though?

    By Kiersten Hickman March 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Fern in living room

    Breathe New Life Into Your Ferns Using An Unexpected Household Staple

    Ferns add so much lush greenery to any space in your home, but sometimes they can look a little dull. Luckily, this one household product can help.

    By Emily Mendez March 29th, 2024 Read More
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