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  • A man holds up a dry peel from a basket of onion peels

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Putting Onion Scraps In Your Compost Pile

    Composting is a great idea because it creates healthy soil and is good for the environment. You should be cautious about adding onion scraps.

    By Luanne Lim 6 min ago Read More
  • A white seed head and yellow flower on a dandelion plant growing in a lawn.

    Turn The Dandelions In Your Yard Into A Stunning Piece Of Decor That Lasts The Whole Season

    Victorian plant lovers displayed their botanical finds in cloches. You can do the same with some dandelion blooms, an upcycled jar, and some embellishments.

    By Annette Hird 2 hours ago Read More
  • Person gardening, planting a red pansie, with gloves and trowel in the foreground.

    The 14 Best Amazon Gardening Tools, According To Customers

    Whether you're looking for a shovel or hand cultivator, we're bringing you the top gardening tools on Amazon, as vouched for by real customer reviews.

    By Daniel Warden 2 hours ago Read More
  • A woman peers inside a kitchen cupboard.

    Goodbye Traditional Planters — There's A Fun Alternative That May Already Be In Your Kitchen

    There are many household items you can turn into planters, but this kitchen appliance, with its many spaces for greenery, becomes an entire plant display.

    By Sophie Pell 2 hours ago Read More
  • A gardener planting a young tomato seedling

    The Companion Plant We Don't Recommend For Your Tomatoes (It Will Hinder Your Harvest)

    While tomatoes have plenty of potential companion plants that they will grow well with, this other edible option is best kept in a separate garden bed.

    By Annette Hird 4 hours ago Read More
  • a modern two story home with an attractive landscape and driveway

    Not Fences Or Retaining Walls: The Yard Feature That Can Increase Your Home Value

    There are plenty of ways to make your home more appealing to potential buyers, but this yard feature is a must if you want to add privacy too.

    By Nancy Schaffer 6 hours ago Read More
  • A room full of different houseplant species in a home.

    This Easy-To-Grow Houseplant Will Be Everywhere In 2026

    Looking for a new houseplant to add to your ever-growing collection? The National Garden Bureau makes it easy with this year's vibrant indoor plant pick.

    By Erica Puisis 12 hours ago Read More
  • lavender potted plants indoors

    Why Are My Lavender Leaves Turning Yellow?

    If you have noticed your lavender plants looking sickly and yellow, it may be time to change up your care routine. Follow this guide to save your plants.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 13 hours ago Read More
  • Man loading various shrubs into his car outside a garden center

    The Perennial Shrub Perfect For Borders That's Deer-Resistant & Attracts Butterflies

    This shrub is a perfect choice for borders. Its sweet fragrance and abundant nectar attract butterflies and other pollinators, but deer won't come near it.

    By Ellen Douglas 14 hours ago Read More
  • A gardener near a wheel barrow waters the ground around a newly planted tree sapling with a metal watering can.

    Forget The Fence: Plant This Tree For Natural Privacy And A Delicious Harvest

    Did you know you can screen your backyard from prying eyes using shrubs and even trees? It's a bonus if you grow a living fence that produces delicious fruit.

    By Magdalena Becker 15 hours ago Read More
  • A hummingbird perched on a tree branch with a flower in the background.

    Repurpose A Macrame Hanger Into An Adorable Hummingbird Swing They'll Love

    With their horizontal bar, macrame rings are already perch-like. With one simple craft product, the ring will be more attractive for hummingbirds and for you.

    By Catherine Nyorani 16 hours ago Read More
  • A close-up of Japanese barberry berries

    What To Do If You Find Japanese Barberry In Your Yard

    Japanese barberry can seem like a colorful plant, but it's actually a very invasive species. If it pops up, you'll want to take action as soon as you can.

    By Magdalena Becker 16 hours ago Read More
  • Monarch butterflies flying against blue sky

    The Fragrant Perennial Bulb With Pretty Flowers That Butterflies Can't Resist

    This perennial is known for its highly fragrant and showy white flowers. Plant a whole bunch of them and you are sure to have butterflies in your garden.

    By Aleem Ahmad 17 hours ago Read More
  • A lizard shedding its skin walking through grass

    What To Do If You Find Shed Lizard Skin In Your Yard

    If you find a discarded lizard skin in your garden, don't get stressed. Know what it means, whether it's a sign of danger, and the best way to deal with it.

    By Bob Beacham 18 hours ago Read More
  • Close up of a hammerhead flatworm on a leaf

    13 Of The Strangest Creatures That Could Be Lurking In Your Backyard

    Your backyard should be a place for rest and relaxation, but you never know what critter is causing damage or helping to protect your lush space.

    By Katy Willis 18 hours ago Read More
  • hummingbird hovering in front of blurred greenery backdrop

    Stop Weeds From Taking Over With A Plant Hummingbirds Can't Resist

    Simultaneously attracting pollinators while preventing weeds is a win-win. Try this hummingbird-approved plant for beautiful blooms and fewer weeds.

    By Megan Newton 19 hours ago Read More
  • Bird splashing happily in bird bath

    Goodbye Traditional Bird Baths: There's An Amazon Find That Meets Every Birds' Needs

    Why have only a bird bath when you can instead have a multi-functional station for bird watching? This Amazon product combines everything a bird needs in one.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 19 hours ago Read More
  • A dandelion puffball releasing its seeds with the setting sun in the background

    Turn Simple Dandelions From Your Yard Into A Gorgeous Topiary

    Got more dandelions in your yard than you know what to do with? This craft requires about 50 to 60 and results in a lovely piece of home decor.

    By Annette Hird 19 hours ago Read More
  • Young couple planting various flowers in a garden

    Replace Spent Spring Flowers With A Beautiful Summer Bloomer

    As your daffodils and tulips fade towards the end of spring, replace them with this gorgeous summer flower and enjoy its blooms all the way into fall.

    By Annette Hird 20 hours ago Read More
  • A woman caring for potted trees at a nursery

    If You Plant One Tree In A Pot This Year, It Needs To Be This Colorful Beauty

    These trees feature feathery foliage in a range of colors, and dwarf or semi-dwarf cultivars stay well under 10 feet tall, making perfect container trees.

    By Nancy Schaffer 22 hours ago Read More
  • A person mowing the lawn with a push mower

    What It Means If Your Mower Is Self-Propelled

    Self-propelled lawn mowers and push lawn mowers might look similar, but there's one major difference that can have a big impact on your mowing experience.

    By Rob Baird 22 hours ago Read More
  • A flowering dandelion weed growing in a lush-looking lawn

    No Tools, No Chemicals: The Best Way To Remove Dandelions From Your Yard

    Dandelions can be incredibly difficult to eliminate for good, but this simple method that doesn't require any special equipment is one of the most effective.

    By Annette Hird 23 hours ago Read More
  • wasp on thistle

    The Wasp-Attracting Flower You May Want To Avoid Planting In Your Garden

    Some garden flowers can unintentionally attract wasps, creating unwanted activity outdoors and making your yard less comfortable to spend time in.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 1 day ago Read More
  • A person planting ferns in garden soil

    The Low-Growing Perennial Alternative To Ferns That Makes An Excellent Ground Cover

    Ferns are stunning additions to the garden, but they can grow much taller than many expect. Get a more low-profile effect with this unique lookalike.

    By Ellen Douglas 1 day ago Read More
  • A shovel standing in the ground near a red, yellow, and blue utility flag staked into a green lawn

    8 DIY Yard Projects That Require A Call To 811

    While it's common to think to call 811 to mark your lawn for larger projects, these smaller DIYs also require some marking to keep everything safe.

    By R. A. Fletcher 1 day ago Read More
  • a person holding the battery of an electric cordless lawn mower

    Consumer Reports Names The Longest-Running Battery Mowers For Large Lawns

    Consumer Reports has listed nine of the longest-running models of battery mowers. These two came out on top in the self-propelled and push mower categories.

    By Aleem Ahmad 1 day ago Read More
  • Beautiful stepping stone and gravel pathway winding through a colorful garden

    12 Innovative Garden Path Upgrades That Can Make Your Yard More Inviting

    Don't neglect your garden path when landscaping your yard. From anti-slip treatments to solar-powered lights, there are lots of options to upgrade the area.

    By Katy Willis 1 day ago Read More
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