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  • Red apples hanging on tree branches

    The Popular Herb You'll Want To Plant Near Apple Trees For All Of Its Benefits

    Grow this herb as a companion plant for your apple trees, and you'll protect your fruit trees from disease, pest, and nutrient deficiency.

    By Theresa Cramer 9 months ago Read More
  • Woman tending to basil plants in her raised garden bed

    The Fragrant Flowering Companion That Will Give Your Basil A Boost In The Garden

    Boost your basil's flavor, help it ward off pests, and improve its access to nutrients by growing this aromatic, flowering plant as a companion.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 9 months ago Read More
  • Various species of plants grow on a sunny slope

    The Flowering Ground Cover That Provides Erosion Control For Sloped Yards

    Sloped yards typically suffer from erosion. Learn how to control erosion naturally by planting this evergreen ground cover along your sloped yard.

    By Rachael Green 9 months ago Read More
  • A gorgeous cottage garden with lots of tall flowers to add privacy in front of the windows

    Add Privacy To Your Yard With A Dreamy Tall Flower That's Easy To Grow

    This colorful flower is gorgeous and tall enough to act as a privacy barrier for your home or garden. Here are the details on how and when to plant it.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • A row of pineapple guava trees acting as border above a stone retaining wall.

    Create Privacy In Your Backyard With A Fruit-Bearing Shrub That Birds Love

    For those living in the warmest U.S. climates, this shrub not only offers privacy, but it also attracts and supports local wildlife, including birds.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 9 months ago Read More
  • Gardener wearing gloves and using a hand tool is removing weeds from a garden bed.

    The Lush Weed-Suppressing Ground Cover That Boasts Button-Like Flowers

    Grow this ground cover in your yard to solve your weed problems and fill the outdoor space with gorgeous, bright, button-like blooms.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Shelves along a wall hold potted plants.

    Add A Subtle Pop Of Color With An Easy-To-Grow Indoor Plant

    This low-maintenance, trailing houseplant will add a splash of unique, variegated color to your home. Here's how to care for it.

    By Melody Ip 9 months ago Read More
  • paver walkway with red border and concrete edging

    Why Cutting Corners On A Paver Border Will Cost You In The Long Run

    The border and edging of a paver patio are crucial parts of the design. You don't want to skip them just to save time and money on the initial construction.

    By Noah Hoit 9 months ago Read More
  • Close up of Brunnera macrophylla showing the heart-shaped leaves and tiny sprays of blue flowers

    Beautiful Varieties Of Brunnera That Grow Well In Shade Gardens

    Explore varieties of brunnera that thrive in shade gardens. Discover their unique foliage, perfect for adding beauty and texture to your shady outdoor spaces.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Birdhouses in blue and teal are hanging in a row.

    Does The Color Blue Actually Attract Birds? It's Complicated

    When trying to attract birds to your garden, you might be tempted to consider the colors of your flowers and decor. But do birds really care about color?

    By Melody Ip 9 months ago Read More
  • Hand holds leaf with aphids

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Dealing With Aphids In The Greenhouse

    Have you found aphids in your greenhouse? Don't panic. Overreacting, using harsh control methods, and inadvertently inviting the pests are mistakes to avoid.

    By Barbara Pavone 9 months ago Read More
  • Roots at base of tree

    Signs Of Tree Root Damage From Frozen Soil

    Don't take the beautiful, aged trees in your yard for granted. Check-in on them often, especially in winter, to identify signs of root damage from frozen soil.

    By Trinity Archie 9 months ago Read More
  • Removing weeds from paver stones using a weed knife

    Patio Flooring Options To Avoid If You Don't Want To Deal With Weeds

    If you're planning a new patio, be sure to consider how your choice of material will affect maintenance. To keep weeds at bay, don't use these patio options.

    By Kandice Vincent 9 months ago Read More
  • Female hand removing weeds from a garden

    11 Common Types Of Weeds That Are Attracting Pests To Your Yard

    Did you know that the way weeds spread isn't your only woe? Some species can also attract pests to your yard. Discover which weeds are secret bug magnets here.

    By Megan Brame 9 months ago Read More
  • A section of rain gutter is detaching from the roof of an old house.

    Don't Throw Out Your Old Gutters - Repurpose Them Into Custom Window Box Planters

    Most people don't think twice about throwing out their old gutters. But what if we told you that you could repurpose them into custom window box planters?

    By Kate Nicholson 9 months ago Read More
  • Marigolds planted between rows of vegetables

    The Mistake Many People Make When Planting Marigolds As Companion Plants

    Marigolds are beautiful and beneficial additions to your fruit and vegetable garden, but there's one mistake that can cause more harm than good.

    By Theresa Cramer 9 months ago Read More
  • A serene and relaxing garden space with two reclining lounges flanked by hedging and a pond with a fountain in the foreground

    Bring Privacy And Beauty To Your Yard With A Low-Maintenance Shrub That Stuns

    If you're looking for a privacy solution that also adds natural beauty to your yard, look no further than this low-maintenance evergreen shrub.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • A water meter installed outside of a home

    The Best Hacks For Hiding An Unsightly Water Meter In Your Yard

    Explore creative hacks for hiding an unsightly water meter in your yard. From decorative plant ideas to stylish enclosures, discover practical solutions.

    By Lucy Hankins 9 months ago Read More
  • A healthy Christmas cactus full of stunning blooms

    The Best (And Worst) Fertilizer For Gorgeous Christmas Cactus Blooms

    If you've waited all year for your Christmas cactus to develop cascading blooms only to be disappointed by a dismal display, the right fertilizer might help.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Mint growing in a garden bed showing its aggressive spreading growth

    The Downsides To Growing Mint That You Should Be Aware Of

    This aromatic plant can be a wonderful addition to your outside space, but it's important to understand the risks before growing it in your herb garden.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Slug in the dirt eating a new seedling

    How To Get Rid Of Slugs In The Garden (& Mistakes To Avoid)

    Slugs can make quick work of your garden plants unless you're using proven strategies to combat them. Here are ways to get rid of slugs and mistakes to avoid.

    By Bri Ahearn 9 months ago Read More
  • Young lemon tree with lots of fruit in a backyard

    Why Forgetting To Thin Out Your Citrus Tree's Fruit Could Result In Disappointment

    Citrus trees often bear more fruit than they can support. Forgetting to thin the fruit in time can compromise the tree's health and your harvest.

    By Kandice Vincent 9 months ago Read More
  • Blue star in bloom in a lush landscape

    From Seed Saving To Seed Harvesting: How To Grow A Bundle Of Blue Star

    Blue star is a perennial that can fill your landscape with sweet blue blossoms for many years. Here's everything you need to know about growing them from seed.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 9 months ago Read More
  • Hands trimming a potted basil plant

    Herb Pairs That Make The Perfect Garden Companions

    Companion planting helps save space and allows plants to enter mutually beneficial relationships. Pair these herbs together for the best results.

    By Kim W.S. 9 months ago Read More
  • A gorgeous large hoya plant trailing along the base of a staircase showing the fleshy leaves and stunning wax flowers

    How To Know When To Repot Your Hoya Plant (& Mistakes To Avoid)

    Learn how to determine the right time to repot your hoya plant and discover common mistakes to avoid. Ensure your hoya thrives all year round with these tips.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Small Bokashi composter on cutting board with produce

    Short On Outdoor Space? Bokashi Composting Might Be Perfect For You

    Even if you don't have much outdoor space, you can still take advantage of the benefits of composting kitchen scraps with the art of bokashi composting.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 9 months ago Read More
  • Using watering can to water beets in a raised bed

    The Truth About Using Sugar Water For Plants

    Some people believe that using sugar water will help plants grow. We consulted an expert and learned what the science says about this method.

    By Ron Baker 9 months ago Read More
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