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You can grow your own aloe vera indoors pretty easily if you know how to follow the right watering procedures, considering soil, timing, and the pot you use.
Read MoreAs cool as ants are, if they've moved into your potted plant or set up shop too close to your garden, here's how to keep them from damaging the roots.
Read MoreNot having a lot of space doesn't mean that you can't grow fresh fruit. In fact, here are two cold-tolerant fruits that will grow well even in a small yard.
Read MoreRather than carting away thin branches and dried grasses to the compost bin, use them for this intricate DIY project to house your feathered friends' food.
Read MoreIf this houseplant doesn't catch your eye, the name will. This unique tropical tree is an excellent addition to any room that doesn't have the best light.
Read MoreEstate sales are a great time but easy to get overwhelmed by. Focus in on this one material if you want an elevated vintage look for way less money than new.
Read MoreBring all the buzzing and fluttering pollinators to the yard with this underutilized flower. With multiseasonal interest, it's a great addition to your garden.
Read MoreHydrangeas are beautiful, but if you aren't having luck with them in your yard, try this alternative flowering shrub. It has the big blooms but isn't as picky.
Read MoreThe Old Farmer's Almanac is a great resource to help you plan your garden. It's spring weather predictions may give you an anchor to plan your start date.
Read MoreCilantro is a tasty culinary herb, but its tendency to bolt in warm weather can be frustrating. But you can let it bolt and see this as a two in one herb.
Read MoreKeeping up with your lawn means timing everything just right. Depending on your grass type, you will need to reseed as the seasons change to fill in bare spots.
Read MoreAdding a hummingbird swing isn't just for your own amusement. To give them a place to rest in your yard, here's how to place the swings strategically.
Read MoreFiguring out when to plant tulip bulbs isn't necessarily straightforward, but once you understand this one thing about them, you'll know when to plant them.
Read MoreThe cottage garden look seems like it's as easy as not trying, but there's a method to the madness. Get the look by adding this material to your garden design.
Read MoreYou don't have to spend a ton of money for a trellis. By repurposing a few items you likely already have, you can make rustic pieces that will do the job.
Read MoreBird baths can be a bit boring. Plus, stagnant water can be a health problem for the birds. This DIY garden feature keeps the water moving and looks great.
Read MoreTurns out the base ingredient for an unexpected yet time-tested fertilizer option might have been a part of your meal. And no, it's not coffee this time.
Read MoreAttracting hummingbirds, drought tolerant, and with gorgeous vibrant blooms to boot, the 2026 plant of the year is both resilient and eye-catching.
Read MoreOne great thing about raised garden beds is that you have the ability to create the ideal soil for your plants. Here's the best mix if you're growing veggies.
Read MoreSnake plants are known for being resilient house plants, but if you want yours to thrive rather than just survive, then increasing this key resource may help.
Read MoreErin Napier thinks this garden upgrade should be swapped out for a simpler design choice, in turn offering a cleaner look befitting a contemporary yard.
Read MoreBetween the water bill and the task of mowing, there are plenty of good reasons to go without grass. Joanna Gaines has one suggestion for cutting out the lawn.
Read MoreA weed-free flower bed can feel like too much to ask for when pesky grasses keep popping up. You can avoid the chemicals and back pain with this method.
Read MoreDon't let your small outdoor space stop you from planting trees! This tiny relative of the apple is perfect for growing in containers on patios or balconies.
Read MoreWhether you're making pesto or just need a few leaves for your pizza, growing basil indoors is easier than you think and keeps the herb going through winter.
Read MoreNature is full of little hacks to orient yourself in the garden, with the Almanac pointing to daffodils as one of them. Here's whay you should know first.
Read MoreThe glossy and deep green ZZ plant is a low-maintenance houseplant that is incredibly resilient. However, watering wrong is one of the few ways to kill it.
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