Why Goathead Weeds Are Taking Over Your Lawn (& What To Do About It)
Goathead weeds are a pain due to their burrs, which can get stuck to clothing and pet fur. We explore why they're taking over your yard and what to do about it.
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Let Your Paver Wall Pull Double Duty As A Vertical Garden
While a retaining wall is typically a utilitarian fixture that doesn't offer much visual appeal, here's how you can transform it into a vertical garden.
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TikTok's Bizarre Advice For Hydrangeas Comes Straight From The Bathroom. But Does It Work?
TikTok is full of hacks and tricks for your plants, but this hydrangea gardening advice may be taking the piss. Here's what our in-house master gardener thinks.
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Salt Or Sand: Which Is The Best To Melt Ice For Winter Driveway Safety
Dealing with ice in the winter, whether you're from Texas or Montana, can be challenging. Here, we discuss the debate over using salt vs sand to melt it.
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Use Paver Stones To Create An Upscale Home For Your Outdoor Trash Cans
Explore how to transform your home's aesthetic by upgrading your outdoor trash bins' space. Learn tips for adding design elements for increased curb appeal.
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Henbit And Other Look-Alike Weeds You'll Want To Remove From Your Yard Or Garden
With its unique leaf shape and bright purple flowers, henbit is fairly easy to identify, but its botanical doppelgangers could also be invading your yard.
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The Easy Pruning Trick For Growing The Biggest Lemon Basil Plants
Has your delicious lemon basil basil plant grown lanky or bitter? One simple pruning technique will ensure you'll always have plenty of fresh leaves to enjoy.
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26 Stunning Varieties Of Coneflower You Could Be Growing In Your Garden
Though the classic purple variety is probably the most widely recognized coneflower, you can grow others in your garden in various shapes, sizes, and colors.
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Make Sure You Know One Thing Before You Start Getting Rid Of Weeds
Weeding is a chore as it is. But if you go about it the wrong way, your well-intentioned efforts can do more harm than good to your garden.
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The Best Place To Plant And Grow Ornamental Cabbage In The Garden
With its pretty colors and low-maintenance personality, ornamental cabbage is a great addition to your fall garden. Here is the best place to plant it.
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What Every Gardener Should Know To Stop The Box Tree Moth In Its Tracks
Box tree moths can wreak havoc on your perfectly-sculpted boxwoods, but there are ways to stop the infestation and keep these notorious pests from spreading.
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How To Control Blue Star Creeper If It Has Taken Over Your Yard
Blue star creeper's pretty blooms and speedy growth can make it an alluring ground cover for your yard, but there is such thing as too much of a good thing.
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How To Install Brick Paver Edges For Your Garden Beds
Installing brick pavers may be easy, but there are steps you need to take to make sure your garden beds get the gorgeous and sturdy edging they deserve.
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DIY A Beautiful Fall Marigold Flower Garland For Your Home
Fall is a great time to decorate for the season, and a marigold garland will highlight the beautiful yellow and orange colors of autumn. Here's how to make one.
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What It Means When Your Alocasia Blooms (And Should You Remove It?)
Alocasia plants are great choices for the indoor life, and they have beautiful, vibrant leaves to boot. Discover if you need to remove their blooms.
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Disadvantages To Consider Before Growing Vines Along Fences
You may be tempted to grow vines along your fence to add privacy and shade to your yard but you should consider these disadvantages first.
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The Shade-Tolerant Ground Cover You Can Grow In The Winter For Early Spring Blooms
To ensure you have beautiful and colorful blooms in the spring, try planting this shade-tolerant ground cover you can grow in the winter. Here's how.
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Mistakes Commonly Made When Trying To Get Rid Of Japanese Knotweed
Japanese knotweed is an invasive, fast-growing weed that can quickly cause damage around your property. Here are some mistakes to avoid when eliminating it.
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Paver Wall Maintenance Tips You Can't Afford To Ignore
Maintaining your paver wall isn't just about aesthetic, but safety and longevity, too. Check out these maintenance tips that'll save you money in the long run.
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Non-Toxic Ways To Get Rid Of Stinging Nettle In Your Yard
Stinging nettle can be a real pain if it takes over your yard. Before you reach for the herbicides, check out these non-toxic methods to remove stinging nettle.
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The Beautiful Rare Orchid You Can Grow Indoors With Special Care
Bored of regular old houseplants and want to challenge yourself to grow something that requires a bit more care? Check out a rare orchid you could grow indoors.
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Give Your Plants A Stylish New Home By Upgrading Old Glassware
Finding uses for old glassware can be a challenge, but if you also have a lot of plants in your home, then an easy DIY project may be the solution.
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What To Do If You Find A Hummingbird's Nest In Your Yard
Having pollinators visit your garden can be a pleasant surprise, but there's one thing you should never do if you find a hummingbird's nest in your yard.
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How To Plant Freesia Flower Bulbs Indoors For Beautiful Winter Blooms
Indoor flowering plants can have an amazing impact on your space. Learn to grow freesia flower bulbs for fragrant indoor blooms you can enjoy during the winter.
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Consider These Disadvantages To Battery-Powered Weed Eaters Before Buying
Before buying a battery-powered weed eater, consider the different downsides that may inconvience you to make an informed choice for your gardening needs.
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Grow These Bushes In The Pacific Northwest To Attract Hummingbirds
Many flowering bushes call the Pacific Northwest home, and while hummingbirds are always on the move, these plants will coax them to stop by for a drink.
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Can Hand Warmers Really Keep Your Hummingbird Feeder From Freezing?
Freezing hummingbird feeders are always a concern in the winter months, but can hand warmers really prevent this? Here's a closer look at this hack.
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