Pulling weeds by hand isn't your only option. One simple tool makes clearing gravel driveways faster while avoiding the need for traditional herbicides.
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Carpenter bees might be welcome in your garden, but not in your walls, deck, or wood fence. This energizing essential oil will motivate them to find a new home.
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Whether you're tired of the powdery, cloying scent of roses or just looking for something easier to grow, this petunia cultivar is stout yet sweet-blooming.
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Even the hardiest herbs can be finicky with their pruning schedules. Knowing which herbs to prune in the heat of summer can ensure the best, tastiest harvest.
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Master gardener and fruit tree grower Josh Gardens recommends grabbing these outdoor goods from Costco to capitalize on low price and high quality.
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Coffee grounds aren't the only homemade option for feeding your garden. One plant can help nourish your garden while making use of a common perennial.
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Storage sheds are great for organization, but they're also expensive and difficult to maintain. Opt for a more streamlined solution with this IKEA product.
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Blueberries can be planted during multiple points in the year, but if you want a summer harvest, follow these tips for the best spring timing.
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While many herbs have scent and flowers, they're not all suitable as ground covers. This woody Mediterranean herb sprawls across the driest, sunniest spots.
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Grass clippings aren't the only yard waste that's ideal for your compost. Your trees naturally shed another material that adds lots of carbon to your pile.
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Looking beyond familiar pollinator favorites can introduce colorful annuals that offer fragrance, easy care, and plenty of backyard wildlife appeal.
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The idea that houseplants can clean indoor air may have you wonder if a plant could replace an air purifier. It could, but it would take a lot more than one.
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Turn that stack of plastic nursery pots into paver molds. This DIY can take some time, but it can also save you money by making use of existing garden supplies.
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Gravel is an affordable, flexible patio material, but there's an option that's even cheaper and nicer looking. Plus, it's soft underfoot and compostable.
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Attracting bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and bats to a garden is a goal for any gardener. Turns out there's a way to help these tiny pollinators to zero in.
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Looking for a rustic fence material? Modern vinyl or cheap chainlink just isn't going to cut it, but this whimsical living fence might just do the trick.
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Looking beyond basil, one fragrant herb may help support healthier carrots while adding beauty, aroma, and versatility to your vegetable garden.
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Looking beyond the usual hummingbird flowers? One dramatic climbing plant brings bold color, vertical interest, and plenty of pollinator appeal all summer long.
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Costco's plant markdowns don't follow a predictable schedule, but a few simple clues can help you spot the best gardening bargains before they're gone.
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In the world of roses, there are thousands of hybrid varieties. As far as this particular flower, it's quite old; dating back to the late 18th century.
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Hot weather doesn't have to end your lettuce harvest early. A few simple growing strategies can help keep fresh greens producing longer through summer.
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There are only so many lanterns you can hang to brighten a patio. Instead, fill those dark corners of your yard with this brightening landscaping material.
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From pruning hedges to mowing your lawn, these well-reviewed and highly-rated Ryobi tools can take some of the sweaty labor out of summer yard maintenance.
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Hostas are one of the most beloved shade garden plants, but hosta-only plantings are boring. Add some flair with this abundantly blooming native perennial.
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Having fresh herbs on hand is one of the best ways to spice up your dishes, and thankfully, growing your own basil is an incredibly simple process.
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A standard baking tray mold measuring 18 inches x 13 inches is a perfect-sized shelf for a row of potted succulents, or to display a larger plant in the sun.
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If you have the room in your yard to ground-mount solar panels, you could see encourage additional environmental benefits beyond harvesting sustainable energy.
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