It may sound like an impossible combo, but yes, there really is a palm tree that can bring summer vibes to your yard while handling below-freezing winters.
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If you want to get rid of slugs without killing them or messing up your soil's pH balance, this item can be used to safely remove them from your garden.
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If you’ve been looking to add plants to your garden that can withstand dry spells, this beautiful and drought-resistant flower could be just what you need.
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This salty kitchen scrap is a great addition to your compost, boosting nutrients, reducing waste, and improving soil health naturally.
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This perennial has a way to both repel garden pests and attract pollinators too, which means powerful protection for your strawberry patch this summer.
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A green pool is far from appealing, especially if you want to take a dip. You can fix it by pouring hydrogen peroxide into the pool, but with some caveats.
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Beautiful, easy to care for, and surprisingly effective, this versatile herb helps repel carpenter bees along with a host of other pesky insects.
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Peony fertilizer advice often focuses on a single nutrient, but healthier plants and better blooms may depend on a much more balanced approach.
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If your garden is in need of something blue, this relative of the mint family will bring a much-needed boost of color and a flurry of hummingbird activity.
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Be careful in applying any one-size-fits-all plant care idea, especially when it comes to arid succulents, which have very different water and soil needs.
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Summer is the time for toasting marshmallows in the backyard fire pit. Make starting the fire easier with a food you probably grilled for dinner that week.
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If you're looking to upgrade your outdoor space and make it a haven to flying visitors, this Amazon product might be worth the investment while it's on sale.
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America's 250th birthday is inspiring new ways to explore gardening traditions, with ideas rooted in centuries of United States history and cultivation.
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Houseplants don't have to be basic. Take this warm-weather vine indoors or plant it outside in warm weather for beautiful leaves and flavorful dishes.
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Move past basic hardscaping. This unexpected landscaping technique creates effortless flow and striking visual texture across your entire outdoor space.
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Many herbs are hard to grow from seed (ahem, parsley!), but there are some quick-germinating types: Here are the herbs that can sprout rapidly, if sown right.
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If you're craving even more color and texture in your hydrangea beds, consider planting this low-growing flower that can also help retain moisture.
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If you want to maximize the footprint of your garden, choosing plants that can do double duty, like this pollinator attracting edible, is a great strategy.
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If you're looking for an alternative to prevent weeds from sprouting up in your garden beds, this seafood waste product could provide an unexpected solution.
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A retaining wall is often necessary to keep your sloped yard from washing out. This natural stone material makes the feature more beautiful and durable.
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Many favorite garden herbs have strong smells that humans love, but ants can’t stand, making them great natural repellents — here’s what to know.
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One of the benefits of using this heavy fiber to fight weeds is that it's biodegradable, which is something you can't say about most weed-barrier fabrics.
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Pollinator gardens don't have to rely on flowers, herbs, or trees alone. One resilient plant can help fill bare spots while supporting beneficial insects.
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Reusing old potting soil can save money, but only if it's properly treated first. A few practical techniques make handling larger quantities much easier.
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Since the invention of shredded cheese, box graters are less common in kitchens. Repurpose your old utensil into a planter with just a few pieces of hardware.
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Nothing screams "disorganized" like a garden hose left loose on a garden lawn. Luckily, this simple DIY project will help you keep it nice and tidy.
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Pollinator gardens aren't limited to flowers and herbs. One native tree offers seasonal blooms, backyard benefits, and an added reward once it's established.
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