Common Mistakes To Avoid When Making Soil More Acidic
Some plants are picky about the pH in their soil, so you'll need to make some amendments. Be sure to avoid these mistakes that will lead to bigger problems.
Read MoreSome plants are picky about the pH in their soil, so you'll need to make some amendments. Be sure to avoid these mistakes that will lead to bigger problems.
Read MoreAlthough the idea of a planting a tropical fruit tree seems like a good way to transform your backyard into an oasis, you may want to stay away from this one.
Read MoreGround covers that form dense mats are exceptionally helpful for preventing weeds. This pretty plant offers delicate white flowers and attractive foliage, too.
Read MoreBradford pear trees are brittle trees that break easily. They're also invasive in many areas, so skip this flowering tree and plant one of these instead.
Read MorePruning is a tricky, time-consuming activity that can backfire if done wrong. Our lineup has 24 plants that thrive and maintain their shape without pruning.
Read MoreConsider this ground cover option for your garden or lawn. It's native to North America, boasting evergreen leaves and bright, sunny flowers in spring.
Read MoreInstead of throwing away that chandelier, lamp, or ceiling sconce, repurpose it into a decorative or functional item to use around your home or in your yard.
Read MoreTo attract more hummingbirds to your garden, you may be considering purchasing a wind chime feeder. But are these beautiful features actually practical?
Read MoreYou probably know about the benefits of companion planting, but did you know sometimes plants have enemies, too? Don't grow these crops too close to zucchini.
Read MoreMany plants don't require much attention, but if you put them on shelves, it's easy to forget about them altogether. Here are some mistakes to avoid.
Read MoreThis outdoor landscaping project may look great and seem like a great investment, but here's why you may want to think twice before adding it to your home.
Read MoreGrowing fruiting apple trees in your yard? Consider growing these companion plants nearby to help ensure you enjoy a bountiful harvest at the end of the season.
Read MoreIt's important to read the seed label before purchasing. Inert material is something you'll see on the tag; here's why you should avoid it.
Read MoreRock pathways and gravel driveways are certainly lovely on their own, but it is possilble to spice them up. Consider this unexpected pet item to add some color.
Read MoreSucculents are popular for their low-maintenance needs and trendy look. However, many are toxic to pets, so you should look for safe alternatives instead.
Read MoreCottagecore fans will fall in love with hollyhock flowers, but they don't come without effort. Follow these tips to avoid some common problems with them.
Read MoreHave you also wished to have a wonderful smelling garden? Then you're gonna wanna try planting these colorful and beautiful flowers that will bloom in spring.
Read MoreOrchids may be low maintenance plants, but this common watering mistake can cause them great harm. Find out what it is and how to water your orchids properly.
Read MoreDo you want to grow healthy and beautiful peonies? Here is a useful soil tip that can help ensure your garden is fully of stunning and colorful blooms.
Read MoreThis fruit tree produces delicious berries, attracts birds, and performs equally well in hot and cold climates. Best of all, you can grow it in a container.
Read MoreWho doesn't want to attract hummingbirds? These tiny birds can be enticed with food, but you aren't limited to perennials and sugar water. Try this tree too!
Read MoreIf you're shopping for squash seeds, you'll find many varieties. New gardeners should stick with the easiest option, and our Master Gardener is here to help.
Read MoreThere are a few good companions for tomatoes, but you might not be aware of the unique benefits of this herb when it's planted in your vegetable garden.
Read MoreThyme is a pretty easy plant to grow, but nothing is invincible. Avoid making these common mistakes to grow happy, healthy thyme in your garden.
Read MoreDo your fruit trees need some TLC? Martha Stewart's simple compost recipe can provide a quick boost of nutrients to help your garden thrive.
Read MoreWasps are a nuisance at best and a danger at worst. While you may want to reach for essential oils, there are other options you should try instead.
Read MoreWhen it comes to plants that attract hummingbirds, you simply cannot have too many. Add this gorgeous vine to your garden to attract these adorable birds.
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