Hummingbirds Are In Danger If This Feathered Friend Visits Your Yard
While you may love watching your hummingbird visitors fluttering around your yard, they might be in danger if this larger avian counterpart is in the vicinity.
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DIY Stylish Garden Knee Pads By Reusing This Closet Staple
Does kneeling in your garden make your knees ache? Find out how to make garden knee pads out of a clothing item you probably have in your closet.
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Turn An Ordinary Garden Patch Into A Whimsical Backyard With This Lighting Tip
Transform your garden into a magical oasis with string lighting. When choosing string lights, ensure a safe and enchanting space with these factors in mind.
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Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard With These Classic Trees
If you're looking to attract more hummingbirds to your yard, ornithologist Dr. Christopher J. Clark spoke with us about what classic trees would do the trick.
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The Delicate Flowering Plant That Can Help Block Out Weeds In Your Garden
Pulling weeds is a relentless task that many gardeners dread, but there's a flowering plant to consider as a ground cover which may help suppress weed growth.
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The Hydrogen Peroxide Hack That Will Help Your Cucumbers Thrive
Gardeners already love hydrogen peroxide, but there's a hack that uses this popular household product that can make your cucumber plants thrive in your garden.
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9 DIY Self-Watering Planter Ideas You'll Want To Try In The Garden
If you struggle sticking to a watering routine, want to save time, or are going on vacation, self-watering pots are a smart solve. Here are nine ideas to try.
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What To Do If You Keep Finding Dead Birds Near Your Backyard Feeder
Finding a dead bird in your yard, especially near your bird feeder, can be jarring. If it becomes common, here's what it could mean and how to address it.
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The Biggest Spiders In The USA Might Be Lurking In Your Backyard
When you think of big spiders, the USA doesn't usually come to mind. But there are several large spiders around, and many of them could be in your backyard.
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The Downsides Of No-Mow Grass Seed (And Better Alternatives To Consider)
If you're looking at adding some no-mow grass seed into your lawn, you may want to consider the potential downsides, as well as a few alternatives.
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Why Your Weed Fabric Isn't Working (& The Simple Fix You Need)
Are weeds getting through your landscape fabric? There might be a reason for that, but there's also a simple fix. We'll tell you exactly what you should do.
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14 Ways To Repurpose Your Old Cooler At The End Of Summer Instead Of Throwing It Away
If you have an old Styrofoam or plastic cooler that you're planning on throwing away, discover how to repurpose it into a useful or decorative item instead.
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The Best Method For Sharpening Your Garden Shears
Garden shears can grow dull, which can make it harder to trim plants while also potentially causing damage. This is the best method for sharpening them.
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The First Thing You Should Check After Bringing A Plant Home From The Nursery
After bringing home a plant from a store or nursery, make sure you don't miss this one crucial step, otherwise, you might inadvertently jeopardize its health.
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Have A Yard Full Of Weeds? TikTok's Top 9 Tricks Will Help Whip Your Lawn Into Shape
Are the weeds in your yard making your lawn or garden look awful? Turn to TikTok for some advice. Here are the best tips, tricks, and hacks for removing weeds.
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This Flowering Tree Is Gorgeous, But It Has An Odor Like A Rotting Corpse
This gorgeous flowering tree is famous for its beauty, and it also happens to be infamous for its distinct, sickly sweet stench. Is the stink worth it?
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This Red Ingredient May Be Safe To Add To Hummingbird Nectar, But Should You?
Bright red, store-bought hummingbird nectar is archetypal, but our expert, Dr. Christopher J. Clark, suggests red ingredients may not be necessary. Here's why.
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Attract Goldfinches With A Garden Shrub Full Of Scrumptious Seeds
Sure, you can buy birdseed, but why get from the store what you can grow for pennies with the added benefit of beautiful summer color in your garden?
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How To Care For A Low-Maintenance Gravel Garden In Your Backyard
In terms of choices for the style of garden you plant in your yard, the gravel garden is among the easiest to maintain. Here's the lowdown on gravel gardens.
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Try This Trick To Make Your Sedum Plants Fuller And Longer-Blooming
This gardening hack will help transform your struggling sedum into healthy, full plants with lots of robust foliage and long-lasting flowers.
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Reuse An Old Garden Hose To Help With Heavy Lifting Around The Yard
Believe it or not, you can repurpose an old garden hose in many ways. This easy trick for moving heavy items costs nothing and saves your hose from the dump.
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The Benefits Of Pruning Your Blueberry Bushes In Summer (& How To Do It)
Summer might just be the right time to trim your blueberry bushes. We spoke to a garden designer about the benefits of summer pruning for better blueberries.
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Smart Flower Pots Are The Houseplant Essential You Wish You Had Sooner
Nowadays, it seems anything can be made "smart." While the usefulness of many devices is still debated, smart flower pots have piqued our interest. Here's why.
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Why Using Distilled Water In DIY Hummingbird Nectar Is A Bad Idea
If you're about to throw together some DIY hummingbird nectar, make sure you don't use distilled water - it's a bad idea. Here's why you should avoid it.
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Save Money By Growing Aster From Seed For A Gorgeous Fall Garden On A Budget
In the ideal landscape, you would have a constant supply of flowers for beauty and to feed beneficial insects. Asters come alive when many blooms have faded.
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7 Unexpected Onion Hacks To Use In Your Yard & Garden
Onions are a staple in many different recipes, but it turns out the vegetable is also useful outside of the kitchen. Here is how to use it around the house.
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The Stunning Garden Flower That Looks Like It Is Straight Out Of The Lorax
Everyone can use a little extra whimsy in life, so why not spruce up your garden by adding some unique flowers inspired by truffula trees in The Lorax.
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