The Common Soil Addition You May Want To Consider Using To Increase Acidity
Some plants thrive in more acidic soils, and this additive can provide a near-immediate decrease in pH. With that said, however, it should be used with caution.
Read MoreSome plants thrive in more acidic soils, and this additive can provide a near-immediate decrease in pH. With that said, however, it should be used with caution.
Read MorePotted plants are an easy and fun addition to your garden. But, follow these crucial tips to make sure they stay happy and healthy long after they come home.
Read MoreCleaning gardens in fall creates a healthier environment for plants. Having the right tools to clean up dead plants and pruned perennials makes the job easier.
Read MoreHome soil testing kits easily read the pH and nutrient levels of the sample, but they can differ greatly from more precise laboratory testing.
Read MoreA trip to the thrift store often gives you affordable and stylish finds, like a beautiful vintage glass hummingbird feeder. Here's what to look for.
Read MorePropane tanks can go back over time due to wear and tear or weather damage. Identifying a bad propane tank is important for preventing dangerous leaks.
Read MoreWhat kind of plant is best? A free one! Although many people think about creating new plants in the spring, there are many that you can propagate in the winter.
Read MoreIf the thought of putting your dearly departed houseplants in the trash fills you with guilt, use them around the home instead so they haven't died in vain.
Read MoreFrom vertical gardens to split-level spaces, these modern backyard trends prove you don’t need a large space to create a stunning outdoor oasis in the city.
Read MoreWhether you want to hide an ugly fence or give your yard a living perimeter, this evergreen tree provides privacy, wind protection, and a sound barrier.
Read MoreThis bird feeder DIY won't cost you a thing, as you'll repurpose natural staples that your feathered friends already love -- and you can even make it edible.
Read MoreRats love some of these veggies because they grow deep in the ground, which is ideal for the sneaky critters, while they crave others for their sweet flavors.
Read MoreEven if you have a canine companion yourself, it can be infuriating when your neighbor keeps letting their dog poop in your front yard. Here's what to do.
Read MoreFrom fragrant blooms to vibrant foliage, these 15 hardy favorites thrive in the cool soil now — and reward your patience with a lush, colorful garden later.
Read MoreRosemary is a popular houseplant to keep indoors, as it's relatively easy to keep alive as long as you follow some key care needs to avoid problems.
Read MoreCooling systems allow your lawn mower's engine to run without overheating, so if they're not properly maintained, it can be damaging or dangerous.
Read MorePothos need indirect light when grown indoors, which means where you place these potted plants is the key to their long and happy lives in your home.
Read MoreUsually, you wait until the chance of frost has passed before getting out your pruning shears. This bushy, yellow-flowering shrub appreciates a winter hair cut.
Read MoreGhost ants can be a major pest if allowed to enter your home. Follow these steps to keep them out, or, if they're already inside, to get rid of them.
Read MoreAs the temperatures start to plummet in the fall, there are many plants that will benefit from a layer of mulch to get them through the winter and into spring.
Read MoreAs you're preparing your fall garden for the coming winter, you might want to know what the weather has in store, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac.
Read MoreBefore you run out to buy pricey fire starters or smelly lighter fluid, check your backyard. You’re basically sitting on kindling — and gifting — gold.
Read MoreCreating a garden with timeless appeal isn't just about decor. Choosing time-honored flowers that have a classic look will help to complete your design.
Read MoreWhile pothos plants are known to be easy-going and amateur gardener-friendly, there is one big drawback they have. Luckily, this gardening hack can fix it.
Read MoreShovels can help with weeding, but you'll likely end up digging up dirt around your yard and garden. These 10 methods do the job without the digging.
Read MoreJohanna Antonsson, landscape designer at The Moose Garden, and Justin Fox, CEO of Foxterra Design, tell us which DIY projects they hate to see in home gardens.
Read MoreWhen 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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