The Fast-Growing Ground Cover That'll Attract Beautiful Butterflies To Your Yard
This native ground cover plant features fluffy, pretty pink blooms from spring through fall and acts as a larval host for sulphur butterflies.
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Drought-Tolerant, Silver Foliage Plants That Can Beat The West Coast Heat
Summers are hot and dry on the West Coast, and the plants you choose should thrive in these conditions. These silver-foliage plants are ideal for the climate.
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Pothos And Philodendron: The Biggest Differences And Which Is Right For Your Home
Choosing between Pothos and Philodendron doesn’t have to be confusing. Instead, learn their differences and discover which is ideal for your home and lifestyle.
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The Disadvantages Of Planting Thyme And Basil Together In The Garden
Though they both love to bask in the sun, thyme and basil have vastly different growing needs and aren't the best companions in the garden.
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The Easy-To-Grow Herb That Will Help Your Cucumber Plants Thrive In The Garden
There's one herb that's both incredibly easy to grow and will help protect your cucumbers from pests -- here's how to plant them both together.
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The Flowering Herb You Might Not Want To Grow From Seed
Though it's a robust and hardy herb once planted, this plant is notoriously difficult to plant from seed. Here's how to get it growing in an easier way.
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8 Orange Flowering Ground Covers To Beautify Your Yard
Enhancing your yard doesn’t have to be difficult. Try these 8 vibrant orange flowering ground covers for beautiful texture and a low maintenance solution.
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12 Costco Garden Items That Are Worth Your Money
Costco is a great place to buy everything for your garden from furniture to landscaping needs. Here is what reviewers think is worth the splurge.
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Common Zinnia Problems You Shouldn't Ignore
No plants are exempt from issues — zinnias included. Look out for the telltale signs that these flowering beauties need a little extra care and intervention.
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Plant Highly Fragrant Dianthus In Containers For Spring Scents You Can Enjoy Nearly Anywhere
Dianthus grows well in containers, and with a bit of simple care and maintenance, you can enjoy its fragrant aroma almost anywhere on your property.
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Are You Buying The Right Planters? How To Select The Best Option For Your Garden
With a vast array of options, choosing the right planter can feel overwhelming. Here are some tips for finding the best ones for your container garden.
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How To Add Length To A Wooden Fence Post With A Half-Lap Joint
Adding length to a wooden fence post doesn’t require professional help. Learn how to use a half-lap joint as an effective solution for your fence project.
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Should You Replace A Diseased Tree With The Same Species?
If a tree in your yard is dying due to illness, you may wonder if it's fine to replace it with the same species. We asked an expert and here's what we learned.
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What's In A Name? Monstera Vs. Swiss Cheese Plant
Explore the fascinating world of Monstera and why it's commonly called the Swiss cheese plant. Learn the its species distinctions and how to identify varieties.
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The Shoe Rack Hack That Makes Sowing Season So Much Easier
This simple yet effective shoe rack hack is an easy way to keep your seedlings in one place and organized as you prepare for sowing season.
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Everyday Trash That Can Be Used To Make Your Garden Thrive
Common trash can take your garden to the next level. Discover how to repurpose common items to enrich your yard and boost growth sustainably.
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The Beautiful Orange Flower You'll Find All Across California
Is it even possible to have too many kinds of flowers in your garden? If you live in California, or even most of the rest of the United States, here's another.
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The Benefits Of Growing Carrots In Toilet Paper Tubes
Carrots seeds are usually sown directly in the garden, but consider starting them in toilet paper tubes. This unconventional method has a few benefits.
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The Disadvantages Of Growing Larkspur And Beets Together (& Better Plant Alternatives)
Companion planting is great ... until it's not. Some plants should not grow together and larkspur and beets are on the "not friendly companions' list.
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Nontropical Plants That Will Thrive In Your Low-Humidity Home
If your home has low humidity, then you can't have just any houseplant. These nontropical plants are perfectly suited for the dry indoor environment.
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Can You Plant Supermarket Potatoes In The Spring? Our Professional Gardener Weighs In
If you've ever wondered if sprouting potaoes from the supermarket can be planted, wonder no more. House Digest's professional gardener, Peg Aloi, tells us all.
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Fix Soil Moisture Retention With A Toilet Paper Tube Hack
If you struggle with keeping your plants consistently watered and retaining moisture in your soil, this toilet paper tube hack might be just what you need.
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At War With Aphids? Don't Be Surprised If Your Flower Garden Suffers
While most people believe that aphids on flowers must be fought for the blooms to thrive, the opposite is true. Discover why leaving aphids alone is beneficial.
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The Simple Springtime Addition That Will Make Your Cherry Blossoms Thrive
To help your cherry blossom trees flourish and produce abundant blooms, consider making this essential addition in the early part of spring.
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The Herb That Should Stay Far Away From Your Calla Lilies
Some plant companions just aren't meant to be. Calla lilies offer beautiful, glossy foliage and stunning blooms. Don't keep them hidden behind this large herb.
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The Purple Flower You Can Plant In Early Spring To Help Prevent Weeds Later
When you're selecting a ground cover to suppress weeds, there is no shortage of options. This large-leaved, blooming beauty has other benefits, too.
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The Huge Showstopper Of A Tree That Requires No Special Upkeep
A breathtaking, low-maintenance tree can elevate your yard, making it a standout choice for those seeking effortless beauty as an bonus to their outdoor space.
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