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  • A pair of hands holds three white pillows.

    Don't Toss An Old Pillow When You Could Be Using It In The Garden Like This

    Whether you're changing out your bedding or it's just that time, you don't have to throw away your pillowcase. Instead, you can flip it to use in your garden.

    By Melody Ip 10 hours ago Read More
  • A colony of ants walking on a log

    Keep Ants Out Of The Garden With A Fresh Scent They Won't Go Near

    All the hard work you put into your garden might be disrupted by an ant infestation. Use a DIY repellent with a particular aroma that these pests hate.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 1 day ago Read More
  • A close-up image of tomato leaves show yellowing, green veins, and dark brown splotches.

    What Causes Tomato Leaves To Yellow, And What You Can Do To Fix It

    Tomatoes are among the most popular produce for gardeners to grow at home. But if you spot yellowing leaves on your plants, take these steps to fix the problem.

    By Melody Ip 2 days ago Read More
  • Lavender essential oil in a glass bottle with fresh lavender flowers scattered around it.

    How To Use Lavender Oil To Transform An Outdoor Space Into A Bug-Free Zone

    The dilemma of making a home for bugs yet keeping a bug-free zone for yourself is hard. But you don't have to tolerate the mosquitoes to save the bees.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 3 days ago Read More
  • Red gloves hold damaged cabbage leaves.

    Top Tips For Getting Cabbage Worms Off Your Vegetables And Out Of The Garden

    Growing vegetables from the Brassica family is rewarding, until you see tiny green worms eating your cabbage. These techniques can deter them from your plants.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 3 days ago Read More
  • Dishwashing liquid is being suspended on a sponge

    Why Some Gardeners Suggest Using Dish Soap On A Lawn, And If You Should Try It

    That bottle of Dawn dish soap on your sink might be a lawn remedy, too ... at least according to a few home gardeners. Is this hack actually effective, however?

    By Eman Amjad Ali 3 days ago Read More
  • A red wire tomato cage sits around a young tomato plant in the soil.

    Are Tomato Cages Helpful Or Hurtful To Garden Plants? Here's What We Found

    You might have heard mixed messages on whether or not tomato cages are useful in the garden. Before using them with your plants, there are a few things to know.

    By Lauren Krystaf 3 days ago Read More
  • An earwig crawls on a dandelion.

    The Newspaper Trick That Can Help Keep Pests From Eating Your Garden

    What's worse than seeing unwanted insects like earwigs eat all your beloved plants? Keep them out of the garden with this easy DIY newspaper method.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 4 days ago Read More
  • Large blue and gray planters sit on a raised deck in a yard.

    Costly Mistakes To Avoid When Filling Large Garden Planters

    Those enormous planters you see perfectly framing a shop or decorating an immaculate home are expensive, but cutting corners to fill them doesn't pay off.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 5 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a tick on a green leaf with a child standing in the blurry background

    Can A Trusty Medicine Cabinet Staple Handle Garden Ticks? Here's What We Found

    Ticks are one of the worst pests to have in your garden, and people use DIY repellents to keep them at bay ... including a household staple. But does it work?

    By Eman Amjad Ali 5 days ago Read More
  • A long line of hakone grass grows in a woodland garden.

    Hakone Grass Is A Low-Maintenance Way To Take Your Landscaping Up A Notch

    Landscaping can be meticulous and overwhelming. Enter Hakone grass: an ornamental perennial that's easy to grow and requires little care. Plus, it looks great.

    By Lauren Krystaf 5 days ago Read More
  • Garden gloves sit on dirt next to a spade.

    The Benefit Of Keeping Gardening Gloves In A Mason Jar When Not In Use

    Those garden gloves are exposed to sharp thorns, annoying weeds, stinging insects, and lots of dirt. Which is why you should keep them stored in a Mason jar.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 5 days ago Read More
  • A grassy weed grows through a crack in brick pavement.

    The Affordable And Natural Solution To Stop Weeds From Growing In Cracks

    Seeing weeds popping up through the cracks of your carefully laid hardscape can be very frustrating, but you don't have to resort to herbicide to stop them.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 6 days ago Read More
  • A person kneeling in the garden is scratching at red spots on her lower leg.

    Make Outdoor Gardening Easier With A Natural DIY Mosquito Spray

    Gardening is enjoyable ... until you're overrun with mosquitoes biting at you. One possible solution to deter them? A chemical-free spray that you can DIY.

    By Melody Ip 6 days ago Read More
  • A hummingbird sitting on her nest

    Tips For Spotting A Hummingbird's Nest In The Garden (And What To Do Next)

    Seeing a hummingbird nest is a rare thing of beauty. Here are a few tips to try to spot one in your garden, as well as the steps to take after you find it.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 7 days ago Read More
  • A garter snake hides in a green freshly-cut lawn.

    8 Common Backyard Features That Attract Snakes Into Your Yard

    As gardeners, we're nature lovers, but there are some guests we might not love having so close to us. Here's how to avoid rolling out the red carpet for snakes.

    By Autumn McGarr 8 days ago Read More
  • A young woman with curly hair smells pink blossoms from a tree.

    All The Benefits Of Having A Sensory Garden In Your Backyard

    When you think about your garden, it isn't just a still image. It's an experience in 3D that brings you peace. Try building a sensory garden to lean in to that.

    By Autumn McGarr 8 days ago Read More
  • Dandelion flowers bloom on a lawn.

    The Proven Strategy That Stops Dandelions From Invading Your Lawn

    A dandelion invasion doesn't have to be a losing battle. Win the war with the yellow flowering weed instead. Strengthen your lawn using an established strategy.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 9 days ago Read More
  • One hummingbird feeds on a pink flower in the rain.

    The Refreshing Feature That's Great For Attracting Hummingbirds To The Garden

    You might have a feeder out, or maybe you've planted hummingbird-friendly flowers in your garden, too. But one refreshing yard feature could attract even more.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 9 days ago Read More
  • Raised garden bed with rows of young green plants, a red hand shovel stuck in the soil, and a pair of green gardening gloves resting on the wooden edge

    7 Best Base Ingredients For Thriving Raised Garden Beds

    Get a head start on your perfect raised garden bed by picking a solid base ingredient. There are seven options to consider before you even begin planting.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 10 days ago Read More
  • Used green and black nursery pots are stacked upside down.

    Save Plastic Nursery Pots For Another Clever Use, And Enjoy Healthier Plants

    Listen, we know you kept those plastic nursery pots just in case they would be useful later. Well, it turns out that they can be put to clever use after all!

    By Melody Ip 10 days ago Read More
  • A bar of pink soap lies outside in the grass of a yard.

    All The Benefits Of Putting A Budget-Friendly Bar Of Soap In The Garden

    A bar of soap in the garden? It may have more uses than you think. The benefits of these hacks and DIY projects could help you have a thriving, healthy yard.

    By Melody Ip 11 days ago Read More
  • Black woman planting flowers in a raised garden bed.

    12 Innovative Ways To Reuse Pool Noodles For Thriving Garden Plants

    With a few old pool noodles you probably have lying around, you can create so many DIY projects to help the plants in your garden go from dying to thriving.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 11 days ago Read More
  • A ripe green cucumber hangs on a vine in a greenhouse.

    5 Garden Vegetables You Don't Want Growing Near Your Cucumbers

    Cucumbers may be a summer staple, but you have to plan your garden well around them. Avoid these 5 garden vegetables to get the healthiest cucumbers you can.

    By Autumn McGarr 12 days ago Read More
  • A gray squirrel eating a nut in the garden

    Shield Your Garden From Squirrel Damage With A Flower You Can Easily Grow From Seed

    Growing flowers from seed isn't complicated with this common annual. But beyond its pretty blooms, it may keep pests like squirrels from damaging your garden.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 12 days ago Read More
  • A woman wearing a straw hat is closing her eyes and smelling the flowers of a lavender plant.

    Boost Lavender Blooms With A Simple Soil Addition You Can Easily Mix In

    If your lavender isn't blooming as much as you'd like it to, you could be missing a simple soil amendment that may improve conditions for this flowering herb.

    By Melody Ip 13 days ago Read More
  • A colorful shade garden is filled with a variety of flowering plants and dense green foliage.

    Add Color To A Shade Garden With A Flower Pollinators Can't Get Enough Of

    One of the biggest challenges in a shade garden is getting enough color mixed in. Try this plant for color and a flower pollinators can't get enough of.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 13 days ago Read More
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