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  • A web of both exposed and buried tree roots on a slope of land.

    Prevent Soil Erosion With A Fast-Growing Tree You Can Easily Grow In Your Yard

    Soil erosion isn't just some far away problem. It can happen right in your own yard if you let it, but planting these fast-growing trees can help prevent that.

    By Autumn McGarr 18 hours ago Read More
  • Shovel, hoe, and garden gloves sit in raised garden bed.

    The Unique Perennial You Can Seed In September For Gorgeous Spring Blooms

    While we plant veggie and annual seeds right before we want them to grow, perennials sometimes need a little season change. This seed is best planted in fall.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 4 days ago Read More
  • Purple and pink foxglove flowers growing on green stalks.

    The Classic Garden Beauty That Can Tolerate Shady Conditions

    It's easy to take the sun for granted as a gardener. When you have to make do with shadier areas, you need all of the shade-tolerant beauty that you can get!

    By Autumn McGarr 5 days ago Read More
  • A privacy garden flourishes in a back yard.

    Attract Pollinators & Birds To The Garden With A Flowering Shrub That Also Provides Privacy

    Tiny pollinators are still big eaters, so be sure to pant as many pollinator-friendly flowers as you can. You can even consider using shrubs as a food source.

    By Lauren Krystaf 6 days ago Read More
  • A green, purple, and blue hummingbird hovers in the air.

    Hummingbirds Can't Resist This Tropical Perennial Flower

    When we think about attracting hummingbirds, many of us don't consider tropical flowers. But this perennial flower that can double as a houseplant.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 8 days ago Read More
  • Mums and pumpkins sit near stoop.

    The Fast-Growing Flower That Adds Color And Beauty To A Fall Garden

    Mum may be the word, but it isn't the only fall flower. There's an annual flower that is perfect for adding colors other than orange to your pots or beds.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 10 days ago Read More
  • A hummingbird perches on a branch.

    Keep Hummingbirds Visiting With A Late-Blooming Summer Flower They Love

    Migrating is tough on hummingbirds, so help them out in your garden. Adding this late-blooming perennial helps them refuel while giving you a bounty of flowers.

    By Lauren Krystaf 13 days ago Read More
  • Fall flowers and gourds make a cute display next to some red rain boots.

    Add Color To A Fall Garden With A Vibrant Annual Flower Pollinators Love

    Don't forget your pollinator friends this fall! You can plant this pretty annual flower for yourself and for the stragglers who may need a refueling station.

    By Lauren Krystaf 15 days ago Read More
  • Moon in the sky at dusk over almond trees and canola flowers.

    Why Gardeners Use This Ancient Technique To Grow The Healthiest Crops

    To help your garden thrive, you can try looking to the past. Some gardeners use this historic organic method for healthier plants. Does it actually work?

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 15 days ago Read More
  • Three ripe red tomatoes grow on a vine.

    The Popular Kitchen Herb That Grows Perfectly With Tomatoes

    While not all companion planting makes its way out of anecdotal evidence, this perfect pairing actually has science in its corner. And it's a popular plant!

    By Lauren Krystaf 16 days ago Read More
  • Sunflowers blooming in a garden against a  brick wall

    7 Companion Plants That Thrive Among Sunflowers

    Those beautiful sunflowers light up a yard. But they can be picky when it comes to potential companion plants in the garden. Consider these 7 pairing options.

    By Autumn McGarr 17 days ago Read More
  • Hummingbird sits on a branch.

    The Fall-Blooming Flower That Ensures Hummingbirds Will Keep Coming Back To Your Garden

    There are so many summer-blooms for hummingbirds, that you'll have more than enough to choose from. But which one keeps their blooms well into the fall?

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 17 days ago Read More
  • Pumpkins and mums sit on a doorstep.

    The Perfect Time And Place To Plant Mums For Vibrant Fall Displays

    During the autumn season, gardeners flock to stores for mums that will brighten up their yards. Pick the perfect location (and the right month) to plant them.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 20 days ago Read More
  • A chain link fence surrounds a garden of red and pink flowers and a green house.

    8 Ways To Upgrade An Ordinary Chain-Link Fence To Elevate A Yard Or Garden

    A chain-link fence is beloved for its utility and lower cost. Appearance? Not so much. But you can make your fencing look great with these 8 easy DIY upgrades.

    By Melody Ip 22 days ago Read More
  • Climbing hydrangea grows on a white trellis.

    Encourage More Blooms From A Climbing Hydrangea Next Spring With This Tip

    There are several factors that might lead to your climbing hydrangea shrubs having sparse blooms. To get more flowers, consider this clever pruning tip.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 22 days ago Read More
  • A bright red cardinal sits on a snowy branch.

    The Bright Winter Tree That Will Have Cardinals Flocking To Your Garden

    Some birds stick around in the winter, like the beautiful cardinals. This tree attracts them even in the winter so that you have a majestic view in your garden.

    By Autumn McGarr 23 days ago Read More
  • A fall garden with perennial plants, shrubs,  and autumn leaf color.

    The Stunning Tropical Flower That Blooms Well Into The Fall

    Finding spring and summer blooms is super easy. For those of us who want to squeeze as much flower time out of our gardens as possible, here's one to check out.

    By Autumn McGarr 25 days ago Read More
  • A white home is surrounded by trees of different heights.

    Why Understory Trees Should Be The Next Addition To Your Garden

    We all love the look of an ancient oak tree or towering white pine, but realistically, who has the space or sunlight? Understory trees should be on your radar!

    By Lauren Krystaf 25 days ago Read More
  • A woman with curly brown hair smiles while she holds the leaves of a vining pothos plant with teardrop-shaped leaves.

    Transform The Way You Grow Vining Plants With The Help Of A Simple Bobby Pin

    Few houseplants are as aesthetic and easy to propagate as the vining plants. Add this bobby pin trick to your arsenal to turn your home into an indoor jungle.

    By Melody Ip 26 days ago Read More
  • Several bright yellow Meyer lemons ripen on a tree.

    The Best Way To Care For A Meyer Lemon Tree For A Luscious Supply Of Fruit

    A fresh glass of lemonade tastes all the more sweeter with homegrown lemons. So whether in a pot or the ground, here's how you care for your Meyer lemon tree.

    By Lauren Krystaf 28 days ago Read More
  • A person waters a purple hydrangea shrub with a watering can.

    Get Vibrant Hydrangea Blooms With The Best Method For Watering Them

    A hydrangea with wimpy blooms is a sad affair. If you have the right sun and soil, then you have to water your shrub using the best method for big blooms.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 29 days ago Read More
  • Different varieties of palm trees sit in decorative pots in a back yard.

    The Small Palm Tree That Can Grow In A Container Just As Well As In The Garden

    The relaxing sway of island palm trees can be all yours, even in colder states, if you pick the right variety. This little tree is easy to accommodate.

    By Melody Ip 1 month ago Read More
  • Snake sits coiled in the grass.

    14 Plants That Could Be Luring Garden Snakes Into Your Yard

    Snakes are part of nature, so you can't always escape them in the garden. But some plants are more attractive to them than others, so you can plan accordingly.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • Eight birds flock around a feeder.

    Here's The Right Kind Of Food To Attract More Songbirds To The Garden

    Bring on the birds! Watching them gather around the bird feeder is the rare combo of peaceful and exciting, so make more of them happy with a favorite food.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • Several stalks of creeping bellflower display purple blooms.

    Why Creeping Bellflower Could Ruin Your Gorgeous Garden

    While creeping bellflower certainly has lovely flowers, it might not be the best addition to your garden, especially if you are meticulous in your design.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • Hands pinch and hold soil while surrounded by plants.

    Get Healthier Garden Soil With A Tasty Vegetable That's Easy To Grow

    Putting a bunch of work into your soil every spring pays off, but wouldn't it be nice if your plants paid some soil rent? One common veggie actually does!

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • A green hummingbird hovers in the air.

    Attract Hummingbirds With A Sweet-Smelling Herb They Can't Get Enough Of

    While hummingbirds don't care about a flower's scent, you might! You can both be happy with this fragrant herb with flowers that have all the right features.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
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