Why A Smart Garden Can Improve Your Home, And How To Start One
We've entered a new era of gardening. Are smart gardens really all that they are cracked up to be? And if so, how exactly can a newbie gardener get started?
Read MoreWe've entered a new era of gardening. Are smart gardens really all that they are cracked up to be? And if so, how exactly can a newbie gardener get started?
Read MoreIf ants are infiltrating your garden, having a natural predator around could be the answer. Find out how to attract beneficial ant-eating birds to your yard.
Read MoreThere are pros and cons to growing wild blueberries or cultivated ones, and planting conditions can vary. So, which one is best for you? We'll help you decide.
Read MoreVenomous funnel-web spiders are typically only found in Australia, but another species that builds similar-looking webs can often be found in the United States.
Read MoreIf you're looking to add a gorgeous tree with dazzling fall colors to your yard or garden, consider planting one of these 12 cultivars of Japanese maple trees.
Read MoreJoanna Gaines has a garden of full of lovely, rare flowers. But there's one gorgeous wildflower (with multiple benefits!) she loves that you can grow, too.
Read MoreWhether you love or hate them, spiders are a natural part of your garden. However, if you see a sharp increase in their numbers, these plants could be to blame.
Read MoreHummingbird moths look and act like their namesake, all while acting as beneficial pollinators. There's one species you don't want in your garden, however.
Read MoreRectifying pH imbalances is one of the secrets to a healthy, lush garden. Here are the best ways to acidify soil, and some methods you should pass up.
Read MoreA weed burner, or flame weeder, could be a useful gardening tool. But what is it, and how can you use it? We can show you whether or not it actually works.
Read MoreInstead of buying new seeds each spring, consider harvesting them from the annuals you already have in your garden. Here are the top candidates for seed saving.
Read MoreIf your vining houseplants are getting too long and need some support, learn how to turn an accordion coat hanger into a simple wall-hanging plant trellis.
Read MoreNicknamed the "fruit salad plant," this houseplant produces unique flowers and fruits in the wild - but you might have difficulty getting it to bloom indoors.
Read MoreMums are an autumn staple on many front porches and in landscapes, but if they aren't getting what they need, they may fail to bloom. Here's how to help.
Read MorePerennial flowers are typically put on sale at big box stores and nurseries at the end of summer or fall. Find out what to look for when perusing these options.
Read MoreCoffee mugs can be hard to part with, even if they're chipped or cracked. Get creative with these DIY projects to repurpose coffee mugs into stylish home décor.
Read MoreIf you're considering planting annual ryegrass seed, you should know that this type of grass has quite a few drawbacks that might make you reconsider.
Read MoreAre reptiles visiting your garden more often or in larger numbers than you'd like? Check out a popular anti-lizard eggshell hack and find out if it works.
Read MoreThe Chinese tallow tree is gorgeous, but it's also invasive. If you're looking for bold pops of color in the fall, consider these native alternatives instead.
Read MoreThe popularity of smart devices with AI tools is soaring. To taste the revolution in your yard, check out these smart bird feeders for birdwatching at home.
Read MoreUrea is the fertilizer of choice for many home gardeners. But how do you apply this soil supplement with a hose sprayer? We'll show you how it's done.
Read MoreThe gardens of Italy are iconic, and you can bring this charm to your own backyard. We show you how with recommendations for Italian plants and design elements.
Read MoreBlake Lively's cut flower garden was so impressive that even Martha Stewart had to compliment her. But you can recreate it at home with a few tips and tricks.
Read MoreThey're called 'trash pandas' for a reason. If you have a problem with raccoons scavenging through your garbage can at night, try this gadget for pest control.
Read MoreCucumber beetles are tiny pests that can do big damage, including spreading disease. Here's an alternative to harmful pesticides you may not have heard of.
Read MoreDo you feel like you are constantly refilling your hummingbird feeder, only to find that soon enough, it's empty once again? Here's why this may be happening.
Read MoreIt may be time to say goodbye to your favorite pillow, but that doesn't mean it has to be trashed. Here are some ways to give your old pillow a new purpose.
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