Grow Your Own Mini Indoor Rosemary Christmas Tree
As pretty as a Christmas tree is, it's big, messy, and needs to go back in the box in a month. But rosemary is the tiny "tree" that keeps giving all year!
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The Old Farmer's Almanac Shares A Hack For Preserving Garden Tools In Winter Weather
The Old Farmer's Alamanac has been sharing wisdom for over 200 years. They say one popular culinary item could also be handy for your garden tools this winter.
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Keep Birds Happy This Winter With An Alternative Solution To Frozen Bird Baths
Not all birds fly south for the winter. Those that stick closer to home (like your yard) need help to access their bird baths without it freezing. Here's how.
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How To Keep This Popular Houseplant Thriving Throughout The Winter
This low-maintenance, humidity-loving houseplant needs you to know that it is affected by the winter, even indoors! Here's how to adjust your care for it.
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This Weed-Free Gravel Landscaping DIY Isn't Perfect. But Is It Worth It?
Weeds growing through gravel stands out in the worst way. One landscaping solution seems like a perfect solution, but there are more downsides than you think.
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Save A Tomato Plant From Brutal Winter Temps With This Savvy Gardening Technique
Once winter hits, it doesn't have to be curtains for your tomato plant. Bring the growing indoors with a nifty propagation tip that will keep tomatoes coming.
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The Simple Thing Chip & Jo Recommend Adding For Fixer Upper-Inspired Curb Appeal
HGTV star Joanna Gaines combines her home and gardening expertise with a simple porch decorating tip that is bound to catch your eye in every season.
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How To Distract Pesky Wasps From Hummingbird Feeders In The Garden
Hummingbirds love their special, nectar-filled feeders. Unfortunately, so do wasps. But you can solve that problem with an easy, chemical-free garden solution.
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The Old Farmer's Almanac Shares A Smart Tip For Healthier Hydrangeas
The Old Farmer's Almanac is still alive and well, and its smart tip for hydrangeas might just save you from frozen roots with a very common garden chore.
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Help Peach Trees Thrive With A Companion Plant They Love
There's nothing more fulfilling than growing peach trees for their fresh fruit. However, your tree will benefit greatly from this veggie as a companion plant.
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The Essential Winter Task That Ensures A Healthy Blueberry Shrub Next Spring
Blueberry shrubs may take a bit of work to get into optimal growing shape, but the fruit makes it worth the time. And winter is an important maintence period.
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How Often You Should Be Cleaning A Feeder To Keep Hummingbirds Happy & Safe
With a feeder, you're inviting hummingbirds into your yard. Make sure they stay safe by following a proper cleaning routine that's dependent on the weather.
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Keep Ticks Out Of The Garden With A Fresh-Smelling Plant You Can Enjoy
Ticks are both creepy and dangerous, so it's worth trying to repel them. You can grow this ornamental grass at home and then turn it into an affective oil.
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Cover Unsightly Tree Roots With 11 Ground Covers That Make A Gorgeous Living Mulch
One of the best partnerships in the garden could be between your trees and a flowering ground cover, plants that act as a living mulch under shaded canopies.
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What Potted Hydrangeas Need Most Before The Winter's First Frost
Hydrangeas are tolerant to cold, but that tolerance differs for ones planted in a pot and those planted in the ground. Here's how to protect your potted shrubs.
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Attract More Hummingbirds With A Garden Feature That Won't Cost You A Dime
We love seeing hummingbirds in the garden, but attracting them can require a lot of time and investment. However, this feature is free and comes from your yard.
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Here's Why There Are Plastic Forks In People's Veggie Gardens (& If You Should Try It)
If you've seen plastic forks sticking out of someone's vegetable garden, they may be protecting their plants. It's an easy hack, but does it actually work?
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The Easiest Way To Ensure You Get Blooms On Your Christmas Cactus
Given its name, you may expect a Christmas cactus to bloom on (or around) December 25. However, one simple mistake could prevent the houseplant from flowering.
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8 Of The Least Messy Shade Trees To Cool Down Your Yard Without The Cleanup
The benefits of a shade tree? Cooler yard in the summer and more privacy. The downside? All that mess from the leaves. But these 8 trees minimize yard clutter.
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Why Hummingbird Lovers Should Be Wary Of A Praying Mantis On Their Feeder
Despite the peaceful name, a praying mantis may spell trouble for even the feisty hummingbird. Here are some tips on how to keep the birds safe from them.
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The Beautiful Perennial You Can Add To Your Garden For Color Interest In Winter
While there aren't many flowers that can withstand winter temperatures, this colorful perennial will add beauty to your garden during the coldest season.
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3 Important Factors To Consider When Buying The Right Lawn Mower For Your Yard
Purchasing a mower for your yard isn't necessarily an easy task. There are many things to keep in mind, but these lawn care concerns are at the top of the list.
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8 Of The Best Companion Plants To Grow Near Hydrangeas For A Stunning Garden
While hydrangeas add bursts of color on their own, why not make your garden even better by adding these companion plants alongside (or underneath) the shrubs?
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The Stunning Tree That Keeps Birds Coming Back To Visit Throughout Winter
Winter is a tough time for birds to find food, but you can help them out with your landscaping. This compact tree also bears fruit all winter for all to enjoy.
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12 Plants That Are Attracting Unwanted Wasps To Your Yard Or Garden
Wasps are pollinators, but some of these stinging pests can be aggressive and you may not want them in your garden. These 12 common plants could be the culprit.
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The Essential Task For Healthy Hostas Before Winter Chills Hit The Garden
Hostas are easy perennials to add some flare to your yard. But if one is struggling, this simple action may be the key to it bouncing back to full health.
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Potential Downsides To Using A Window-Mounted Hummingbird Feeder
Mounting a hummingbird feeder to your window might seem like a great idea to attract the pollinators to your yard, but there are a few negatives to considers.
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How To Grow Sweet Potatoes Indoors If You Don't Have Garden Space
When you have limited growing space, don't fret. With the right variety, planning, and tools, you can grow even root vegetables like sweet potatoes indoors.
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The Big Mistake You Don't Want To Make With A Hummingbird Feeder
Adding a hummingbird feeder to your yard might seem easy, but you should avoid making one key mistake if you want to see more of the pollinators in your garden.
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What The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts For Thanksgiving Weather
Planning yardwork to prep for the holidays? Then you should know what weather to expect the week of Thanksgiving. Here's what the Old Farmer's Almanac predicts.
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