This legume is the least winter-hardy of its kind, but even if it doesn't survive until spring, it can enrich your soil: as a cover crop and a nitrogen-fixer.
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Cutworms are a common menace in the garden, cutting down tender seedlings before they can mature. This pesticide-free method keeps them away.
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You might be tempted to grab this powerful tool to rip out those stubborn green invaders, but doing so could be ineffective, damaging, or even make weeds worse.
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Voles can wreak havoc on bulbs, roots, and garden beds. A popular perennial may offer gardeners another way to make their yards less appealing to these pests.
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Solarization bakes away weeds and soil pests -- but it has to get hot to work. This trick adds extra insulation without need for a lot of extra materials.
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Whether you maintain your lawn meticulously or just mow once in a while, no one’s happy to see dull, damaged grass. Your mower blades could be the reason why.
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There are plenty of reasons to plant things in your garden that could improve your health, and if you don't have this tree in your yard, you are missing out.
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Skip the backbreaking scooping. This quick trick takes very little elbow grease and puts a tool you already own to work clearing those stubborn garden stones.
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To bring greater varieties of birds to your garden, try these solar-powered bird baths featuring fountains, lights, and even more unique features.
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Crunchy gravel pathways are boring and messy. This alternative natural stone looks and feels much more luxurious, even if it comes with a higher price tag.
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Keep the glossy foliage you love while giving your perimeter an interesting twist. This unexpected option brings privacy, flowers, berries, and personality.
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This DIY idea doesn't only make use of old pot lids, but it also lets you show off your bottle cap collection. Here, the bottle caps are colorful and musical.
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These fragrant flowers are small but showy, as they grow vertically in a signature spiral. As for the plant's scent, it's been likened to lily of the valley.
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When you upcycle a soda or water bottle into this decorative hanging plant basket, no one will be able to tell that it started its life as a piece of trash.
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If your trees and shrubs start drooping, they typically need to be stabilized to prevent them from dying. There are some hacks that reduce waste for this.
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If you own a cat or know someone who does, you may be in luck. One cat's trash can become a simple mechanism that deters mosquitoes from stagnant water.
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No two stepping stones are alike, especially when you DIY them. In this gardening hack, a DIYer unlocks the repurposing and design potential of veggie trays.
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An accessory that isn't just for the twilight hours. This cheerful Amazon find adds a playful glow at night while lifting your garden’s mood all day long.
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Controlling weeds in the garden is always a challenge. While there are some traditional methods for this, these can be environmentally unfriendly to use.
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Is crabgrass making an unexpected late-summer comeback in your lawn? There's a reason why, and steps you can take to keep it from returning next season.
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Peat moss and coconut coir might seem ideal, but this greener alternative has better soil conditioning properties and might come free from your backyard.
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August isn't too late to plant this deciduous shrub, as its bloom time is from June to September. What's more, its flowers turn into sweet berries you can eat.
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From fertilizing to pest control, there are many requirements for growing plants with ease. That said, there is one oft overlooked gardening hack.
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This Proven Winners plant is a "rebloomer," with a flowering season of spring, summer, and fall. Debuting in 2017, it features purple blooms with green edges.
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When it comes to deterring pests in your garden, there are a number of hacks you can rely on. Some are easier than others and rely on household items.
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While filing your chainsaw blades is a great way to get them sharp, it can be tricky if you don't know what you're doing. Luckily, this Amazon device can help.
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A shade tree can do more than block the hot sun; while its roots are important for many aspects of landscaping, they can also help control erosion.
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