If you’re looking for more pollinator-attracting plants, this flower thrives in containers and can help entice more butterflies and hummingbirds to visit.
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Marigolds are generally low-maintenance flowers that are very beneficial in the garden. If you want the best blooms, however, do this task in May.
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If you're looking for a way to freshen up a small outdoor space and add pollinator value, this pretty birdbath might be just what you're looking for.
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A vegetable garden is a great to have, but that doesn't mean all of your crops should be grown from seed. Here are the ones simply not worth starting as seeds.
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While chickweed might seem relatively harmless, its propensity for dropping seeds means it can easily take over a yard. Choke it out with this strategy.
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Some bees sting, and some don't. Some are aggressive, and some aren't. Follow our guide to the bees you may see in your garden, and whether they are a concern.
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This electric lawn mower left Consumer Reports impressed with its performance, battery life, and ease of handling, but you can only get it at Home Depot.
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You really can't go wrong with any kind of coneflower, but if you're looking for one that's more compact to edge your borders, here's one to check out.
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Having an ant moat for your hummingbird feeder is a proven means to keep these pest away from the nectar, but it also has another advantage for visiting birds.
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Window boxes are a cozy way to add interest to your home. When you're looking for the best plants, skip invasive trailing species, and grow this one instead.
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While this old piece of tech has fallen out of favor over the years, its cute design makes it the perfect item to repurpose into a quirky planter.
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While gas lawn mowers are cheaper to buy, their long-term maintenance costs push many buyers toward electric models. But which is really cheaper?
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A dramatic perennial with deep red foliage and striking blooms can turn an ordinary garden into a favorite stop for hummingbirds each summer.
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Take inspiration from a TikToker who created a contemporary, greenery-filled outdoor living space using concrete blocks, mortar, and a lot of hard work.
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Since hummingbirds spend so much of their time in the air, it only makes sense to feed them using hanging baskets full of beautiful, nectar-rich flowers.
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Only have a patio or balcony, but want butterflies to visit? Grow this bright, diverse, nectar-filled, butterfly-beloved flowering plant genus in containers.
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Flowers and shrubs can add to a nice garden, but don't forget perennial grass. There is one variety with a silver color that is stunning to see.
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Cuttings often get tossed out or put in compost. Why not gift them to your neighbors instead? Read these tips for successfully cutting plants to pass them on.
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Before you toss those empty milk or fruit juice jugs in the recycling bin, check out these tricks to capture some of the most damaging insects in your garden.
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Native grasses add year-round interest to gardens. It's quite the bonus if you find a species that will grow in even the most inhospitable spots in your yard.
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Looking for a cute planter to display a small plant? With a little modification for drainage, this kitchen item could be perfect for the job.
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While tulips are beautiful, their gorgeous blooms don't last all that long. Replace their lost color with this low-maintenance early summer bloomer.
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Not all pollinator plants are obvious choices, and one unique bloom stands out for its ability to bring butterflies while adding striking garden appeal.
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Feel like flexing your green thumb a little this year? Our master gardener shares their favorite underrated herbs that are easy to grow and hold great flavors.
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Many gardeners grow flowers to invite hummingbirds to their yards, but not everyone knows that summer herbs in this family are hummingbird magnets.
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Lettuce has some great companion plants, and they can benefit your harvest and keep your lettuce healthy. Try this other veggie side-by-side with lettuce.
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Save old books from the landfill by upcycling them into a planter for your favorite greenery. Books with pretty patterns or nice colors on the cover work best.
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