16 Ways To Deter Or Remove Ants Without Killing Your Garden Plants
Ants can be helpful in the garden, but they can also harm your precious flora. These natural methods can help to get rid of them without harming your plants.
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The Best Time To Prune Geraniums For Vibrant Blooms That Will Last And Last
When should you prune your geraniums? That depends, especially depending on their type. Here's how to know when and how to trim them for the best blooms.
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The Invasive Water-Dwelling Plant That Destroys Marine Life (Keep It Far Away From Your Yard)
If you have a water feature in your yard, such as a pond, it can be nice to fill it with aquatic plants; however, keep this invasive, fast-growing one far away.
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The Colorful Evergreen You Should Plant In The Fall To Enjoy Next Spring And Summer
Perennials often benefit from fall planting, as the roots need time to establish before blooming in spring. This lovely evergreen is no exception.
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The Game-Changing Tomato Planting Technique That Yields A Longer Harvest
House Digest in-house master gardener Tiffany Selvey explains how this planting technique extends your harvest time and how best to implement it.
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Tips For Cutting Back And Getting Rid Of Creeping Phlox In The Fall
Creeping phlox is a beautiful groundcover that doesn't need a whole lot of care. Cutting it back in fall can be helpful, though. Here are some tips to help.
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How To Choose An Olive Pit For The Best Chance Of Growing A Successful Tree
Yes, you can grow olive trees from pits — but no, you can't just use your leftover pits from grocery store olives. Here's what to look for instead.
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What To Do Now For Healthier Fescue Grass Next Spring
Fescue is a low-maintenance, cool-season grass. However, it requires fall maintenance to ease compacted soil, fill in patchy areas, and promote strong growth.
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The Popular Seller You Should Avoid Buying Your Seeds From
When it comes to garden seeds, sometimes a good deal is too good to be true. Seeds from this budget seller often turn out to be dangerously mislabeled.
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The Climate Sign That It's Time To Rip Up Your Lawn
About 30% of household water use is used on landscaping. To save money on your water bill, consider getting rid of your grass and replacing it with xeriscaping.
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The Planting Mistake That Is Hurting The Health Of Your Tree
This common tree planting mistake with the root flare limits the air circulation the roots receive, making the tree more susceptible to disease and death.
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Barack And Michelle's Vineyard Home Will Blow You Away
With views of the Atlantic ocean, Barack and Michelle Obama's estate on Martha's Vineyard is out of a fairytale. Here's a look inside the stunning residence.
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Stop Weeds From Growing Between Pavers With A Natural Solution
Herbicides are bad for the environment. This weed elimination technique is a natural alternative that provides your yard with color and fragrance.
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The Vibrant Flower You Should Start From Seed In October For Spring Blooms
It might seem counterintuitive to garden before winter, but if you start these cheerful flowers in fall, you'll later be rewarded with bright blooms.
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16 Gorgeous Fall Planter Flowers To Consider If You're Tired Of Mums
Discover 16 exquisite fall planter flower varieties to consider as an alternative to mums. Elevate your autumn planters with a selection of vibrant blooms.
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The Simple Addition That Can Help Keep Moles Away From Your Yard Naturally
Moles can be difficult to get rid of. This natural solution will not only rid your yard of moles, but also support local wildlife and pollinators.
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The Sweet-Sounding Garden Flower You Should Start In October For Spring Blooms
This annual is a hardy flower that enjoys the cool temperatures. Starting it from seed in early fall can leave you with vivacious blooms in spring.
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The Most Impressive, Underrated Tree You Should Be Planting In Your Yard
Hardy in most USDA zones, this deciduous beauty certainly lives up to its regal name, with early springtime white blooms and colorful autumn leaves.
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This Aggressive Vine Needs Pruning In October To Keep It From Taking Over
Many plants come with pros and cons. Although this vine has a lot to offer environmentally, it needs to be pruned carefully to keep it from spreading too far.
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7 Berries You Can Plant In Fall For An Abundant Fruit Harvest In The Spring
If you're looking forward to tasty berries in the spring, you'll need to plant some in the fall. These fruits will reward you then with a little work now.
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The Pest To Watch Out For In Your Yard This Fall That Delivers A Nasty Bite
This pest delivers a venomous bite that causes burning sensations. It may be hiding in shade trees in your yard before falling onto your clothing.
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The Best Way To Prune Rubber Plants For Fuller, Bushier Leaves
If you aren't in the habit of pruning your rubber plant, you're only holding your plant back from becoming a full, bushy plant with multiple branches.
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The Type Of Ant That Can Wreak Havoc In Your Greenhouse
Some ants can be beneficial in the yard, like pyramid ants, but there's a particular type of ant you should be wary of, especially if you have a greenhouse.
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How To Kill Grass In Flower Beds (Without Chemicals)
Nothing is more annoying than grass sticking up in your flower bed, but there is an easy and chemical-free way to deal with it. You just need a tea kettle.
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Always Keep Your Kitchen Scraps, Here Are The Plants You Can Regrow
Save some money, and a trip to the grocery store, by growing a fresh batch of certain fruits, veggies, and herbs from your leftover kitchen scraps.
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14 Gorgeous Small Tree Varieties To Instantly Elevate Your Curb Appeal
Landscaping is a proven way to increase curb appeal and, in turn, your home's value. Keep the upgrade simple and stylish with one of these compact trees.
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If Your Garden Soil Is One Of These Colors, You Might Have A Problem On Your Hands
The best garden soils are usually a rich brown or tan shade. However, these other colors indicate your soil is not getting the elements it needs.
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