Attract This Wasp-Eating Bird To Your Yard For Natural Pest Removal
If you find yourself struggling to deal with wasps and yellowjackets in your yard, this bird can help -- they love to eat the pesky insects!
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Fast-Spreading Invasive Ground Covers To Steer Clear Of (& What To Plant Instead)
Not all ground covers are created equal. Learn which ones to avoid and which ones to plant for maintaining a balanced garden with noninvasive coverage.
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The Best Time Of Year To Spray Fruit Trees To Prevent Worms In Your Fruit
It's important to spray your fruit trees regularly to keep worms out your beautiful fruit, but there's also a proper time to spray them as well.
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How Naked Lady Flower Bulbs Got Their Spicy Nickname (And Where To Plant Them)
Asking for naked lady flowers at the flower shop may feel a little uncomfortable, but there's no need to be! Here's why the flowers received their nickname.
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The Simple Paver DIY That Takes Boring Walkways From Drab To Fab
Paver stone walkways are a fantastic addition to a house, but what if you already have a concrete sidewalk there? This TikTok hack will show you the way.
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Don't Try TikTok's Dollar Tree DIY For Hydroponic Gardening Without Knowing This
Sure, you can try hydroponics on a budget with a pool noodle and some vinyl sheeting, but this method presents a few problems.
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Do Commercial Snake Repellents Actually Work Or Are You Tossing Money Down The Drain?
House Digest spoke with Dr. Charles van Rees to determine if commercial snake repellents actually work. Our Conservation Scientist & Naturalist had this to say.
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3 Beautiful Garden Flowers To Grow Near Colorful Heuchera Plants
If you're looking for shade-loving plants to complement the bright shades of heuchera, these three make for attractive companions in your garden.
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A DIY Squirrel Feeder May Be The Solution To Keeping Your Bird Feeder Pest-Free
Tired of mischievous squirrels eating up all your bird feed? This DIY project will give them a space of their own and keep them away from your flying friends.
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Fill In Patchy Garden Areas With A Hardy Perennial That Boasts Pale Pink Flowers
One option to fill your patchy garden is the lovely Geranium x cantabrigiense Biokovo, which not only spreads to fill vacant areas, but also has pink flowers.
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This Brunnera Plant With Heart-Shaped Leaves Will Produce Adorable Blue Flowers
Refresh your garden with this enchanting ground cover. The brunnera's lovely heart-shaped leaves and blue flowers are a perfect, low-maintenance addition.
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12 Beautiful Ground Covers That Work Perfectly Under Hydrangeas
The bare soil beneath hydrangeas is an eyesore, especially with younger plants. Consider growing one of these as ground cover for superb texture and color.
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The Clever Way You Could Reuse Mesh Jewelry Bags In Your Garden
Don't toss those mesh jewelry gift bags in the trash. Our master gardener shares creative ways to use them to protect your plants in the garden.
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Your Petunias Will Thrive Alongside These 10 Companion Plants
Petunias are a relatively easy-to-grow flowering plant that come in a range of colors. If they're part of your garden, grow these other plants along with them.
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Essential Tips To Ensure Your Flowers Thrive In A DIY Hanging Basket
DIY hanging baskets are a wonderful way to add color and life to your space. Keep your flowers happy and healthy while "hanging" out with these tips.
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What It Means If You Spot A Rare Blue-Eyed Cicada In Your Yard
Living in the eastern or midwestern U.S., you’re likely aware of the emergence of periodical cicadas. Here’s what it means if you spot a rare blue-eyed cicada.
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Where The Naked Man Orchid Plant Got Its Cheeky Nickname (& Where To Grow Them)
The naked man orchid plant certainly has quite the nickname, but there's a reason behind it. You could be able to grow this beloved European flower yourself.
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Which Apple Blossom Flowers Are Going To Produce The Largest Fruit In Your Garden?
Looking at apple blossom flowers, how can you tell which will produce the largest fruit? There's one that you can bet will outgrow the others every time.
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Lesser-Known Lawn Tools You'll Wish You Had Sooner
When it comes to must-have lawn tools, there are tons of options out there. But, these lesser known products may be worth adding to your landscaping arsenal.
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The Fast-Growing Purple Bean Vine That Looks Stunning On A Garden Trellis
Not only is this purple bean vine absolutely gorgeous to look at it, but it is also fairly easy and fast to grow. This stunner is even edible!
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How To Grow A Mini Rainforest On A Ceramic Vase & How To Keep It Healthy
Even if you don't live in a rainforest, you can bring the beauty of the warm, wet climate to your home with a ceramic vase and this DIY for a unique houseplant.
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How To Pick The Best Peony Roots For Your Garden (& To Maximize Beautiful Blooms)
Picking the best peony roots for your garden comes down to proper sourcing and following a set of specific techniques for optimum results.
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DIY A Unique 3-Tier Outdoor Plant Stand Using Only A Few Materials
Do you want to build an impressive 3-tier outdoor plant stand without spending a fortune? Here's how you do it and everything you'll need to make it happen.
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This Flowering Orange Ground Cover Is Sure To Bring Hummingbirds To Your Yard
If your garden is in need of ground cover, why not use the opportunity to bring some vibrant color to the space and even entice some flying friends?
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The Clever Way You Should Be Reusing Sunflower Stalks In The Garden
Sunflower stalks are among the most productive accessories to have in your garden, particularly for helping other plants thrive to their full potential.
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The Red Berry Ground Cover That'll Bring Beautiful Birds To Your Yard
Partridge berries attract birds and other animals and can even replace the grass on your lawn as a ground cover. They offer a splash of color for your yard.
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Why You Shouldn't Plant Ground Cherries Next To Tomatoes In The Garden
Ground cherries are high on the list of what not to plant with tomatoes since they'll compete for resources, attract pests, and rapidly expand.
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