How To Harvest Prickly Pear Fruit From A Cactus
Prickly pear fruit is edible, and tasty at that! However, it's covered in dangerous spines, so you need to know the harvesting methods to avoid getting spiked.
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How To Embrace A Rewilding Landscape In Your Own Yard
Rewilded gardens are popular with homeowners wanting to protect native flora and fauna. Start small, and soon you'll have a thriving wildlife-friendly backyard.
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Garden Shears Vs Pruners: What's The Difference And Which Is Right For Your Pruning Project
If you're new to gardening and are just deciding which tools you need, you might want to understand the difference between garden shears and pruners.
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Keep Your Jade Plant Happy This Winter With These Easy Tips
Keeping your jade plant content during the winter months is not that difficult if you follow a few simple tips to provide the conditions it needs.
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The Worst Way To Use Old Potting Soil (Don't Make This Mistake)
There are definitely ways to effectively reuse old potting soil, but not all methods are created equal. Here's one use you'll want to avoid when gardening.
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Keep Your Hoyas Healthy All Winter Long With These Easy Tips
It's easy to keep your hoyas from feeling the winter blues. Learn how much water, light, and humidity will keep them thriving, and even blooming, till spring.
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What Does It Mean When Your Lawn Feels Spongy? Top Causes And Solutions
If stepping across your yard suddenly feels squishy and wrong, there’s a reason, and knowing the likely culprits is the key to stopping the damage early.
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The Best Way To Propagate Begonia Plants Isn't As Hard As You Think
Propagating houseplants is a great way to get more blooms for your buck. Follow this easy, beginner-friendly method to propagate begonias for your garden.
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Double Your Snake Plant Collection With An Old Coffee Mug You Already Own
An easygoing and beginner-friendly houseplant, snake plants are popular for a good reason. They're also easy to propagate into containers like coffee mugs.
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The Simple Ingredient That Makes Orchids Thrive
If your colorful orchids look a little worse for the wear, check out your fruit bowl for something that will give them a little potassium boost.
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The Perennial To Plant In November For Golden Blooms & More Pollinators In Summer
Come November, many plants are done growing for the season. Plant this perennial in late fall, however, and receive golden blooms and pollinators in summer.
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Poison Ivy Goes Incognito In Winter—here's How To Spot It Without The Leaves
Poison ivy is the bane of many summer gardeners, but just because the leaves are gone doesn't mean it's harmless in winter. Watch out for this creepy vine.
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12 Bulbs You Can Still Plant In Winter To Kick-Start A Gorgeous Spring Garden
As long as your garden soil hasn't yet frozen solid, there are bulbs you can still plant for blooms come springtime. Check out these 12 gorgeous options.
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Why Your Peace Lily Plant's Tips Are Turning Brown (And How To Rescue It)
While there are several reasons why your peace lily may have brown tips on its leaves, the main culprit is usually too much of a good thing.
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19 Best Winter Plants For Patio Privacy
Many of us like to enjoy our patios year-round, but if you want to keep some privacy, make sure you have some of these vines, shrubs, and trees around.
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Buds Dropping From Your Christmas Cactus? Here's The Cause (And The Cure)
It's finally that time of year: Your Christmas cactus is forming little buds just in time for the holiday season. If they're falling off, this might be why.
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11 Gorgeous November-Blooming Flowers You'll Wish You Planted Sooner
As the temperatures drop, you should expect to see fewer blooms in your garden, but there are a few tough flowers that will bloom through November.
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17 Humidity-Loving Indoor Plants That Will Thrive When Grown In Pebble Trays
Not all houseplants love humidity. However, there are lots of tropical plants that hail from damp rainforests, and many of them will benefit from a pebble tray.
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Keep Your Poinsettia Plants Thriving With One Simple Addition To The Soil
Did you bring a poinsettia into your home for the holidays? Create potting mix that extends the life of your poinsettia with a cheap, common gardening material.
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Keep Your Air Plant Happy & Hydrated This Winter With These Simple Tips
Air plants are kooky. They don't need soil and are mostly fuss-free. However, caring for them in winter means perfecting the care you give, such as watering.
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12 Common Pests That Will Scurry Away After Catching The Smell Of This Kitchen Essential
Ants infiltrating your kitchen? Deer nibbling your vegetables? Peachtree borer killing your fruit trees? A pantry essential may deter or even kill them.
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How To Propagate Oregano Indoors For Bountiful Year-Round Harvests
There are many ways to propagate oregano indoors, for herbs at the ready year round, but these two methods produce the best and most flavorful results.
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The Perennial You Should Plant In November For Bigger, Stronger Blooms In The Summer
If you're already dreaming about a garden filled with flowers after winter is over, there's one striking plant you'll want to add to your garden in November.
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Shoveling Vs Salting Your Sidewalks In Winter: Which Job Comes First?
You need to clear snow off your driveway. You reach for your shovel and a big bag of salt. Find out which tool to use first before starting on this tough chore.
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Keep Your Lucky Bamboo Plants Thriving All Winter With These Simple Tips
Even though lucky bamboo is a tropical plant, you can keep yours thriving indoors over winter if you provide it with the right care and conditions.
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12 Common Indoor Plants That Need Special Care In The Winter To Thrive
Houseplants are usually easier to maintain than garden plants, but most still need special care in winter to thrive. Learn what these 12 common plants require.
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What To Do With Rose Bushes After The First Frost To Protect Them From Winter Damage
Once the first winter freeze has hit, you will want to take protective measures to keep your rose plants safe through the rest of winter. Here's where to start.
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