How To Successfully Grow And Protect Lettuce Throughout The Winter
Colder weather doesn't need to spell the end of your veggie harvest. With the right timing and tools, you can grow lettuce in the fall and into the winter.
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Keep Hummingbirds Visiting With A Fall-Blooming Flower They Love
Keep this compact and drought-tolerant perennial in your garden to give migrating hummingbirds a top-off. Plus, enjoy the fall blooms yourself all season!
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How To Create A Hummingbird-Friendly Garden For Fall Migration
It's incredible that hummingbirds migrate such a long distance, so it's no surprise that they need pit stops. Here's how to make your garden their favorite one.
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Conquer Excess Stormwater In Your Yard With A Solution You Can DIY
Bust out that shovel to prevent stormwater from flooding your yard. With this creative tip and a little gravity, you can move water toward your garden instead.
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The Classic Gardening Method That Prevents Weeds & Helps Give Plants A Boost
Sometimes, the older, established gardening techniques really are the best. This one not only stops weeds, but it can even provide your plants with nutrients.
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Hummingbirds Will Flock To The Garden With This Flowering Ground Cover
Hummingbirds tend to prefer tubular, tall flowers. But this flowering ground cover will also attract them, especially if you plant cultivars with red blooms.
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Essential Fall Tasks To Keep Hostas Healthy Before Cold Weather Rolls In
Persistent and low maintenance, it's easy to forget about hostas in your fall cleanup. But simple tasks can save your plants from a horde of pests and the cold.
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7 Shrubs To Plant In October For A Flourishing Spring Landscape
Flowers are lovely in springtime, but a completely lush landscape should include shrubs, too. Plant these bushes by the end of October for pretty spring blooms.
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Why Wild Landscaping Is The Future Of Gardening, And Where To Start With Yours
Not everyone wants a perfectly manicured grass lawn. The wild landscaping trend is here, and it might be better for the planet, too. It's easy to get started.
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Don't Toss An Old Coffee Container - Here's A Clever Way To Use It In The Garden
If you love your backyard birds and your morning cup of coffee, you can create a DIY that brings them together. Give your old coffee container a second life.
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Say Goodbye To Bare Garden Patches With A Fast-Growing Perennial Flower
Not only does a bare patch in the garden look unsightly, but it will welcome weeds, too. This beautiful flower will grow quickly to fill in the blank space.
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2 Flowers You Can Plant In October To Attract More Hummingbirds In Spring
October is here, which means hummingbirds are migrating away in some U.S. regions. If you plant these two flowers now, you'll attract them back come springtime.
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What The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts For The Upcoming Winter
"The Old Farmer's Almanac" comes out every year with pages of interesting, helpful content. But the winter weather predictions inside aren't just for farmers.
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The Popular Purple Flowering Shrub You Should Plant For All Its Benefits
When you are designing your garden, don't rule out shrubs. They can hold their own with adding color and texture, especially this purple flowering shrub.
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The Fresh-Smelling Solution That Can Keep Nasty Ticks Out Of The Garden
No one wants to gain a new tick friend in the garden, but sometimes you have to fight nature with nature. Growing this common plant can help you keep them away.
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The Gorgeous Flowering Plant That Can Lure Hummingbirds In To Visit
There are so many well-known flowers that attract hummingbirds to your garden, but somehow this gorgeous flowering perennial often gets overlooked in the plan.
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How To Create A Beautiful Meditation Garden Of Your Own
If you're looking for the soothing power of nature, look no further than your garden. Incorporate meditation elements into your design for backyard peace.
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What To Know Before Dividing Ferns To Fill In Bare Garden Patches This Fall
Dividing up your ferns means that you can help fill in any bare patches in your garden or lawn. Learn how to do it, and if you should do it in fall or spring.
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Prevent Soil Erosion With A Fast-Growing Tree You Can Easily Grow In Your Yard
This iconic conifer is especially good at holding soil in place and feels right at home on a hillside or slope. Plus, it will fill in the space pretty fast.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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