The Biggest Mistakes That Are Made When Growing Oregano
Oregano adds great flavor to nearly any dish, and it's easy to grow yourself! But avoid making these mistakes for a plentiful (and delicious) harvest.
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Keep Wasps Away From Your Home With This Vinegar Hack
Ready to say goodbye to wasps? Check out this helpful apple cider vinegar wasp trap and find out other easy ways to get rid of wasps with vinegar.
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Use Clove Oil In Garden And Watch It Thrive
Native to Southeast Asia, clove oil offers many benefits, including pain relief. However, you may not have known it can also help maintain a healthy garden.
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The Best Plants And Vegetables To Plant In Your Garden In August
As summer winds down in August, rest assured there's still time to plant gorgeous blooms and delicious vegetables in your garden. Here are 20 to start with.
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The Maximalist Tile Backsplash Jonathan Scott Has In His Backyard
For Jonathan Scott and Zooey Deschanel, designing their outdoor kitchen was a priority and their choice of backsplash had to be not only stylish but functional.
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Why You Should Be Pairing Epsom Salt With Your Tomato Plants
Epsom salt is a powerhouse of magnesium and sulfur that can work wonders for many different things, including the tomatoes growing in your garden.
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How To Deadhead Sunflowers After They Bloom
If you want your sunflowers to bloom brighter and longer, you have to learn how to deadhead. After a few simple steps, a beautiful garden awaits you.
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How Joanna Gaines Turns Potted Herbs Into Beautiful Kitchen Wall Art
A mini herb garden may just be the design element your kitchen needs. Here's how Joanna Gaines recently styled one for a "Fixer Upper" reveal.
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The Best Method For Deadheading Dahlias
If you grow dahlias, then you're going to want to familiarize yourself with this easy and effective deadheading method. Here's what you need to know about it.
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The Secret To Keeping Birds Out Of Your Precious Fruit Trees Is Already Hidden Away In Your Kitchen
Birds are lovely -- except when they're nibbling away at your fruit trees. Here's a safe and humane way to deter birds from taking your harvest.
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Your Old Curtain Rod Can Serve An Essential Purpose In The Garden
If you have an old curtain rod to repurpose, or you want to add some custom embellishments in your garden, this hack will have your plants looking amazing.
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The Best Plant Color To Repel Mosquitoes From Your Backyard
Repelling mosquitoes from your backyard is no easy feat, but there are successful ways to go about it. Find out what you'll need to fight them off this summer.
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How To Use A Pool Noodle To Successfully Propagate Plants
With a variety of creative hacks available online, pool noodles are proving to be useful in a variety of ways, including for successfully propagating plants.
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How To Make DIY Tests To Check The Health Of Your Soil
There are various tests for the health of your soil, and the best part is, you can do most of them yourself. Here's how to perform DIY tests for your soil.
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How To Know When To Reseed Your Lawn
Although your lawn is dry and patchy now, waiting for the right time to reseed it is key to transforming your yard into a luscious landscape.
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The Stinky Tree You Should Avoid At All Costs (Or Cut Down If You Already Have One)
The Bradford pear tree may be fast-growing and have some beautiful blooms, but it comes at a (smelly) price. Here's what you should plant instead.
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Everything You Need To Know About Transplanting Peonies
If your peonies could benefit from being relocated, dividing and transplanting will keep them happy and thriving. Here's when and how to do it successfully.
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Here's How To Grow Your Own Black Roses
Spoiler alert: unless you're living in a specific part of the world, you can't grow them naturally. But there are two other ways to get black roses.
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The Best Vegetable To Grow If You're A Lazy Gardener
You can grow it indoors or outdoors. It can stand frigid temperatures, isn't bothered by pests, and is known to be immune to blight.
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Upcycle An Old File Cabinet Into A DIY Planter
Don't overlook an old filing cabinet - it can make for a great outdoor planter. Here's how to turn the office staple into a home for flowers and herbs.
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The Best Time Of Day To Fertilize Your Garden
When it comes to fertilizing your garden, the "when" can have a big impact on the final result. Here's the best time of day to fertilize for proper absorption.
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Everything To Know About Why Your Orchid Leaves Are Turning Yellow
Orchids make for lovely, colorful additions to any home. However, one color to watch for is yellow; specifically yellowing leaves. Here's what you need to know.
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Should You Be Leaving Grass Clippings On Your Lawn?
Tired of spending time cleaning up cut grass after mowing? You may not need to! Here's why grass clippings can be a great thing for your yard.
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How And When To Deadhead Daisies
Daisies are beautiful, bright flowers that make a lovely addition to any garden. However, part of keeping them healthy is knowing when and how to deadhead them.
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The Best Way To Remove Weeds From Your Gravel Driveway
Gravel is a versatile, cost-effective driveway option, but these driveways are also susceptible to weed growth over time. Here's how to address the problem.
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How To Use Epsom Salt To Keep Your Fern Plants Bright Green
If your ferns are looking more yellow and less green, you could be dealing with a magnesium deficiency, a problem a bit of Epsom salt can address and remedy.
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How And When To Deadhead Daffodils
Deadheading daffodils is necessary to ensure your flowers grow back in full bloom next year. Here's when and how you should get the job done.
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