When your pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns start going soggy, you might be tempted to toss them. But doing this instead can bring your garden more joy next season.
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If mowing the lawn is your least favorite chore, consider growing a groundcover instead of traditional lawn turf for a low-maintenance and hardy alternative.
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This type of cucumber plant grows best indoors because it doesn't rely on pollination. Here's what you should know to care for your indoor cukes.
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Some plants thrive if given a good pruning in the late fall, right before they enter dormancy. This colorful, edible shrub is one such plant.
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Buttery yellow hues offer a sense of calm and warmth, which is perfect for indoors and out. To add this color in your garden, here are a few beautiful blooms.
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Many states in the northern parts of the U.S. will see snow before too long, if it hasn't happened already. Now's the time to prep your garden in readiness.
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Reaching modest heights of six to ten feet, this winter tree is known for its beautiful pink and white blooms, as well as fruits that delight cardinals.
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Not all plants will benefit from a back-to-school season trim. If you've been pruning these plants in fall, you could be chopping the base for future blooms.
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Looking to liven up your backyard? Head to the kitchen, and grab a couple of items you're sure to have on hand to whip up a quick and quirky DIY bird feeder.
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It's challenging to know when and how to prune your shrubs so they grow strong and healthy. This one prefers a gentle trim when it's dormant in winter.
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Growing this tree next to your house can lead to messy seeds all over the ground, roots that spread aggressively, and the plethora of pests it attracts.
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Winter isn't peak season for most plants, including herbs, but if you harvest before cold weather sets in, you can enjoy the fruits of your labor year-round.
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If you live in a warm enough area there are some things you can do to keep your basil happy through the winter to flourish again and reharvest next spring.
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Knowing when to water your garden can be tricky, and watering too much or not enough could be fatal for your plants. A Wi-Fi-enabled moisture meter could help.
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When it comes to pest nests, you don't want to mess around with misidentification. Some are harmless to people, but others can sting or damage structures.
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Trailing plants add a certain charm to a home, especially when hanging from a pot near a large window. For a touch of beauty, choose this plant.
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Most houseplants need drainage, but even the smallest drips can lead to floor damage over time. Protect them with this simple item you likely already own.
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Keeping bugs away from your garden can feel like a full-time job, but this handy and easy to set-up tip means you can let microfiber towels do the work for you.
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The 2026 plant of the year was chosen for being eco-friendly and sustainable, which means it doesn't require a ton of care; you'll want to avoid giving it this.
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Weed eater heads don't come cheap, so it might be tempting to repurpose your old heads when you buy a new tool. Will it work? Here's what we know.
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You'll never run short of delicious apples to throw in your lunch box or grab on the go if you grow your own apple trees. Crisp varieties make the best snacks.
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Hydrangeas can be a pain to maintain. If you want the beautiful spring blooms of hydrangeas without the work, consider this easy-to-grow shrub.
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If you're bored of traditional flowering plants to add summer or fall color to your garden, this hardy North American native cultivar is a pleasing alternative.
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If you're looking for hardy ground covers that can handle drought and a variety of soil types, look no further. We've rounded up 16 options just for you.
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Buzzing wasps, small holes, and wood shavings around your garden furniture? There's one thing that might be making your furniture irresistible to wasps.
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Even though the days are getting shorter and cooler, there might still be time to add a stunning perennial to your garden for sweetly-scented blooms next summer
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There's nothing worse than getting into the groove of cutting the grass and your mower suddenly backfiring. Thankfully, it's almost always an easy DIY fix.
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