Traditional wood mulch has its advantages, but a major downside is that it has to be replaced often. This alternative is also eco-friendly but lasts a lifetime.
Read More
Traps and poisons can eradicate moles, but there are also more humane methods you can use to repel them, including this item that's not mint or coffee grounds.
Read More
There are plenty of reasons to attract beautiful birds to your garden, so make them feel more welcome with this simple hack that will keep them full.
Read More
Starting a garden from scratch can be daunting: Set yourself up for flourishing success by ascertaining what your soil needs, what to plant where, and more.
Read More
Before wasting your money on this gardening aide, take a look in your linen closet for some old towels that are just as effective at helping contain trimmings.
Read More
Looking for a dramatic flowering plant that's easy and attracts hummingbirds from spring to fall in some places? Try this biennial native to the Canary Islands.
Read More
You don't have to plant only flowering perennials to attract butterflies to your garden. Trees work great, too, as long as they're small and bloom abundantly.
Read More
If you want to keep grass out of your gravel driveway for good, this edging material will not only create a strong barrier, but it will also last for decades.
Read More
Hanging flowering plants around your patio lets you observe hummingbirds up close as they feed. This brightly blooming Mediterranean native is the perfect pick.
Read More
Hydrangeas can struggle for reasons that aren't always obvious, and subtle signs on leaves may point to a hidden issue affecting their growth and blooms.
Read More
If you spot a large, red and black ant in your yard, it may be a cow killer ant — but this name is misleading in more ways than one. Here’s what to know.
Read More
Norway maple trees are quite common in the U.S., but they’re actually an invasive species that can mess with local ecosystems. Here’s what to do if you find one.
Read More
For a pop of cheery, pollinator-attracting color in your garden during springtime, consider planting this lesser-known variety of a popular flowering tree.
Read More
Ground covers are great for blocking weeds, protecting the soil, filling your space, and much more. And, luckily, there are many you can easily grow from seed.
Read More
Before you buy an expandable garden hose to replace your traditional hose, you'll want to know the many reasons why you don't actually need to switch things up.
Read More
Stop searching for a rare new houseplant and read all about this beauty that will wow your guests and give your home a stunningly unique look.
Read More
If you want a compact plant to adorn your yard with lovely blooms while also attracting butterflies and birds, consider this purple flowering tree.
Read More
A fun and easy way to make authentic-looking rustic garden pavers. Instead of expensive molds, all you need is a pair of scissors and some old milk jugs.
Read More
Looking to attract hummingbirds to your yard beyond spring? This annual bloom thrives in a variety of conditions, producing blooms throughout summer and fall.
Read More
Yellow-legged hornets aren't only dangerous thanks to their powerful sting — they're also invasive. Keep them away with these simple tactics.
Read More
Edging improves the look of your landscaping or driveway; however, it does involve messy digging. That's where this no-dig solution from Amazon comes in.
Read More
Many affordable, everyday products from Dollar Tree can be repurposed in the garden, including various kitchen items, laundry bags, binders, and more.
Read More
Finding plants that thrive in the shade can be a challenge, especially if you want them to be low-maintenance, but this grassy stunner checks all the boxes.
Read More
To bring winged critters into your yard, whether birds or butterflies, you need an easy-grow plant with prolific blooms and seeds. This perennial fits the bill.
Read More
Weedeating gives your lawn a clean edge, but nearby saplings can suffer accidental damage from the string trimmer. Use this hack to protect them.
Read More
It's a pleasure to watch beautiful butterflies flit around the yard from bloom to bloom. If you aren't seeing many, you may be making some of these mistakes.
Read More
Don’t toss those empty cans — make adorable fridge magnets that double as mini planters, perfect for water-grown plants. Cute and way more fun than recycling.
Read More