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  • A person working in a shaded part of the garden

    For A Low-Maintenance Garden, Add This Shade-Loving Perennial To Your Yard

    Finding plants that thrive in the shade can be a challenge, especially if you want them to be low-maintenance, but this grassy stunner checks all the boxes.

    By Annette Hird 6 min ago Read More
  • People shopping for flowering perennials in a plant nursery.

    The Beautiful Flowering Perennial That Is Highly Attractive To Birds And Pollinators

    To bring winged critters into your yard, whether birds or butterflies, you need an easy-grow plant with prolific blooms and seeds. This perennial fits the bill.

    By Ellen Douglas 1 hour ago Read More
  • A person pouring milk into a glass from a plastic milk jug with a handle

    Use Old Milk Jugs To Create Budget-Friendly Pavers With This Clever DIY

    A fun and easy way to make authentic-looking rustic garden pavers. Instead of expensive molds, all you need is a pair of scissors and some old milk jugs.

    By Annette Hird 2 hours ago Read More
  • person using string trimmer near flowers

    The Clever Way To Protect Trees And Plants When Weedeating

    Weedeating gives your lawn a clean edge, but nearby saplings can suffer accidental damage from the string trimmer. Use this hack to protect them.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 3 hours ago Read More
  • Three Monarch butterflies flitting about colorful flowers in a garden

    15 Mistakes To Avoid If You Want To Attract More Butterflies To Your Yard

    It's a pleasure to watch beautiful butterflies flit around the yard from bloom to bloom. If you aren't seeing many, you may be making some of these mistakes.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 3 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a woman's hands holding three empty soda cans

    Turn Empty Cans Into Cute Planter Magnets For Your Fridge

    Don’t toss those empty cans — make adorable fridge magnets that double as mini planters, perfect for water-grown plants. Cute and way more fun than recycling.

    By Natalia Vela 4 hours ago Read More
  • A woman shopping for plants at a garden center

    Costco May 2026: Best New Plants To Buy This Month

    Costco is known as an affordable retailer for just about anything, and that includes plants. Check out the store's new offerings for your spring garden inspo.

    By R. A. Fletcher 5 hours ago Read More
  • A woman walking across stepping stones in a tranquil pond in a garden.

    The Ancient Growing Technique That Turns Your Garden Into An Oasis

    If you have a pond in your garden, this 12th century technique can allow you to make the most of your space and create a lush, green paradise.

    By Katharine Hansen 5 hours ago Read More
  • Planters filled with plants with red and pink blooms hang from a porch awning.

    Extend The Life Of Hanging Basket Flower Blooms With An Affordable Item From Amazon

    Want your hanging basket plants to bloom for the longest possible time? Keep the soil consistently moist. This basic Amazon product might help you achieve this.

    By Aleem Ahmad 7 hours ago Read More
  • Pea gravel walkway next to a mulched garden.

    Keep Gravel And Mulch Pathways From Mixing With An Easy-To-Use Solution

    If you are tired of your mulch getting all mixed up in your gravel driveway, then you will definitely want to read about this super-easy solution.

    By Amy Horton 14 hours ago Read More
  • A person walking in a vegetable gardens holds a bundle of twigs in their gloved hand.

    Save The Twigs From Your Yard To Create A Custom Privacy Screen

    Is your yard full of trees? Then you likely have a lawn covered in twigs and branches. Collect them up until you have enough to DIY this wooden patio screen.

    By Annette Hird 15 hours ago Read More
  • Person holding a yellow peony with a big bloom

    How To Fertilize Peonies & Extend Their Beautiful Blooms

    Peonies are among the most beautiful flowers you can plant in your garden. Fertilizing them so that they bloom nicely can be tricky, but here's how.

    By Lou Siday 16 hours ago Read More
  • Gardener holding a slug in their hand with leafy greens growing in the background

    Skip The Lemons: There's A Better Way To Keep Slugs Out Of The Garden

    If slugs are wreaking havoc in your garden, don't waste your time with lemons. Instead, use this highly effective and eco-friendly way to get rid of the pests.

    By Aleem Ahmad 17 hours ago Read More
  • A woman arranging cut flowers in a vase

    Ditch The Produce Mesh — There's A More Glamorous Way To Arrange Your Cut Flowers

    Flower frogs can help to create more structure in your floral arrangements, but if you want the frog itself to make a statement, consider this hack.

    By Katharine Hansen 17 hours ago Read More
  • Butterflies and bees feeding on flowers

    Turn A Pile Of Shells Into A Cute Way To Support The Bees And Butterflies In Your Yard

    Bees and butterflies need water, too. But drinking from bird baths can put them at risk of drowning. This DIY gives insects their own spot to drink.

    By Buffy Naillon 18 hours ago Read More
  • Woman kneeling in garden with silvery plants in foreground

    As A Ground Cover Or In Hanging Baskets: The Silver-Gray Perennial That Looks Good No Matter What

    Want to break up all of that saturated green in your outdoor space? Consider planting this easy-growing perennial that has gorgeous silvery leaves.

    By Magdalena Becker 18 hours ago Read More
  • Closeup of a hosta plant in a garden with a white watering can

    The Perfect Companion Flower For Hostas To Attract Spring Pollinators

    Hostas can offer beautiful ornamental foliage and blooms, but these companion flowers will keep the pollinators coming all season without interruption.

    By Lisa Davis 19 hours ago Read More
  • Monarch butterfly on green vegetation

    The Long-Blooming Pretty Pink Flower That Butterflies & Pollinators Can't Stay Away From

    There are a few types of flowers that pollinators love Plant this colorful and attractive variety to bring birds, bees, and butterflies to your garden.

    By Aleem Ahmad 20 hours ago Read More
  • Stalks with yellow buds blooming in garden with sign reading Pollinator Paradise

    The Pretty Pink Perennial That Is Highly Attractive To Birds And Pollinators

    Some plants are known to be bee, butterfly, and bird favorites. This flowering perennial is one such plant, and it can be grown throughout the summer.

    By Megan Newton 21 hours ago Read More
  • Utility markings on a concrete pavement in red, yellow, and blue.

    What To Do If You Find Blue Utility Markings On Your Curb

    Blue utility markings indicate work is occurring nearby your area. Whether you need to do anything or even remove them yourself depends on various factors.

    By Nancy Schaffer 21 hours ago Read More
  • A golden paper wasp scraping fibers from a piece of wood.

    The Wasp-Attracting Colors You'll Probably Want To Avoid Having In Your Yard

    No one likes wasps invading a picnic or pool party. To repel them, you need to consider the colors of your furniture, your flowering plants, and your clothing.

    By R. A. Fletcher 22 hours ago Read More
  • Woman spritzing spider plant with water

    The Biggest Disadvantage Of Growing Spider Plants, And What To Do About It

    Spider plants are one of the easiest houseplants to grow successfully without much fuss, but its greatest strength can also be its biggest disadvantage.

    By Barb Hudson 22 hours ago Read More
  • Person's hand pointing at the red primer bulb on a lawn mower

    What Does The Red Button On Your Lawn Mower Do?

    If you've ever mowed a lawn with a gas mower, you've probably wondered what the red button on the machine is for. It actually plays a significant role.

    By Patti Kaz 22 hours ago Read More
  • A tick on a blade of grass

    Skip The Pesticide: Consumer Reports Recommends A Better Way To Keep Ticks Out Of Your Lawn

    Keeping the number of ticks in your yard to a minimum means taking defensive action. This simple trick may be more effective than pesticides in your garden.

    By Nina Phillips 23 hours ago Read More
  • Gardener looking for plant diseases through magnifying glass

    12 Of The Most Common Plant Diseases You Don't Want Ruining Your Plants

    It can be scary when your plants are sickly. Some diseases can be managed while others are detrimental, so it's important to know what's harming your plants.

    By Katy Willis 23 hours ago Read More
  • Female nursery worker moves a pot of grass

    Planting Fast-Growing Ribbon Grass Is A Big Mistake. Here's A Better Alternative

    Some gardeners plant ribbon grass because it spreads quickly. But this can be a big mistake, especially in some regions. Luckily, there's a better alternative.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 1 day ago Read More
  • Person holding mason jar

    Save Your Mason Jar And Lid To Attract More Butterflies To Your Yard

    If you have mason jars and don't know what to do with them, don't throw them out. You can use them to attract butterflies to your yard.

    By Catherine Nyorani 1 day ago Read More
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