The Added Benefits Of Planting Roses Next To Lavender
If you have some lavender plants in your garden, you should consider planting some roses next to them. (And not just for added visual appeal.)
Read MoreIf you have some lavender plants in your garden, you should consider planting some roses next to them. (And not just for added visual appeal.)
Read MoreWatering your garden with club soda has many benefits. However, to get the most out of this gardening tip, you'll need to observe some best practices.
Read MoreIf your garden lacks nutrients and is constantly pestered by insects, mustard may be the solution. Here's how to turn this condiment into a garden essential.
Read MoreGrowth is usually considered a good thing when it comes to indoor plants. But can your plants grow too long for optimal health? Let's find out.
Read MoreWasps flying outside of your home can be a real annoyance. Some recommend hanging a brown paper bag to deter them. But does this hack really work?
Read MoreIf you travel often or just don't have a green thumb, a self-watering planter could be just what you need. Learn how to make one out of an IKEA vase.
Read MoreWhen growing seedlings, you want to give them the best environment possible. We compared Home Depot's organic seed-starting mix to a cheap DIY version.
Read MoreThe bane of any gardener's existence is pests. Luckily, there's an all-natural way to take back control of your garden, and it starts with this ingredient.
Read MoreIf you are into DIY, there are lots of ways to repurpose items. Check out this hack to turn a plain IKEA spice rack into a propagation station.
Read MoreIf your garden is becoming crowded and tricky to navigate, this simple garden marker hack can save the day. Learn how to use it to keep track of your plants.
Read MoreAccording to the internet, ice cream cones are a godsend for your home gardening needs. But is this really a sweet tip, or should you desert this dessert idea?
Read MoreCompanion planting, among other things, can improve the yield of your crops. Check out the benefit of planting onions next to your tomatoes.
Read MoreIf you've planted a few peonies, chances are you've noticed quite a few ants gathering around your garden. Here's what Martha Stewart says you should do.
Read MoreDo you have pink hydrangeas but wish they were blue instead? There is something in your kitchen that can help your flower patch shift hues.
Read MoreMulching is an important step in gardening, but there is one mistake you can make with straw mulching that will hurt rather than help your crop.
Read MoreIf you intend to reuse a flower pot for a new plant, is it necessary to clean it before doing so? Here, we take a look at flower pots and how to sanitize them.
Read MoreAre you tired of greedy squirrels taking over the bird feeder and scaring off all your winged friends? Here is an easy way to keep them off the feeder.
Read MoreGetting tomatoes to perfectly ripen can be tricky. Here are the stages of ripening plus why and when a popular gardening myth might be the best move.
Read MoreAfter the flowering season ends with summer, it's time to switch up your approach to caring for your peonies as you prepare the plants for winter dormancy.
Read MoreIf ant hills have been cropping up in your yard this summer, a trash bag -- rather than insecticide -- might be all the pest control you need.
Read MoreCutting back peonies each fall before they go dormant helps ensure bigger and better blooms the next year. But how do you do it? Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreAre cutworms taking over your garden and slicing down your precious plants? Surprisingly, a toilet paper roll may be your saving grace. Here's how.
Read MoreDeadheading helps your flowers bloom all summer long, and it seems pretty easy on paper. But there are some common mistakes you should avoid.
Read MoreYour lawn irrigation system costs money each month, so you want to make sure it's running as efficiently as possible. Here is one major thing to look out for.
Read MoreA mile a minute plant is a highly invasive species to look out for. Here's how to detect and eliminate it early and avoid it taking over your yard.
Read MoreHydroseeding has a great success rate when establishing a new lawn, but there are a few key factors to consider when deciding if it's right for you.
Read MoreAdding pumpkin seeds to compost piles used to be a gardening no-no since they tend to sprout into gourds. But it turns out there are a lot of benefits!
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