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  • A black, buff, and white chickadee flying away from a green plastic bird feeder

    How To Keep Birds Visiting The Garden Without Relying On Seeds

    Just because you love the birds in your backyard, doesn't mean you love the messy feeders. Try attracting them to your yard with another coveted resource.

    By Autumn McGarr 15 hours ago Read More
  • Agave plant grows in a pot.

    What The Old Farmer's Almanac Suggests To Keep A Potted Agave Thriving

    Sharp and edgy agave, the tequila-giving succulent, makes a great house plant. It'll live its best life with the right soil and this annual revitalizing task.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 21 hours ago Read More
  • A colorful front garden including pink petunias and pink phlox

    9 Flower Varieties With The Best Curb Appeal For A Stunning Landscape

    No matter your audience, planting flowers in your front yard is sure to leave a great first impression. From bulbs to natives, these 9 flowers leave an impact.

    By Autumn McGarr 7 days ago Read More
  • A pair of hands plant a small, blooming pink hydrangea in a garden.

    According To The Old Farmer's Almanac, This Is The Best Time To Plant Hydrangeas

    Hydrangeas are staples of the spring landscape, but is that the best time to plant them? The Old Farmer's Almanac shares its 200 year-old wisdom on the topic.

    By Lauren Krystaf 15 days ago Read More
  • Birds enjoy a bird feeder on a snowy day.

    Will This Pantry Staple Make Your Bird Feeder More Enticing?

    Some folks believe birds love this budget-friendly pantry staple, but is there evidence for the claim? Before you fill your bird feeder, you should know this.

    By Lauren Krystaf 19 days ago Read More
  • A gardener's boot and shovel digging up gladiolus bulbs

    8 Delicate Bulbs That Need Special Care Over Cold Winters

    While some bulbs thrive when overwintered in the ground, some can't take the cold. These bulbs, corms, and rhizomes need some extra care from you to survive.

    By Autumn McGarr 20 days ago Read More
  • A cluster of white alba roses in bloom.

    How To Propagate Roses From Cuttings In Winter For More Plants In The Spring

    Winter can be a sadly bloomless time for roses, but you can still taking cuttings to propagate them while they're dormant. It takes time, but it's worth it.

    By Autumn McGarr 21 days ago Read More
  • Potted houseplants of different sizes sit in front of winter view through a window.

    15 Tropical Plants That Are Better Off Overwintering Indoors

    From large, leafy greens to flowering woody vines, if you want a tropical look to your yard in the summer, you can bring these plants inside when it gets cold.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 22 days ago Read More
  • Woman takes a cutting from her garden.

    12 Outdoor Plants You Should Take Cuttings From Before Winter, And Why

    Winter is nearly here, and you might be spending less time in the garden. But if you propagate these outdoor plants now, you can have new ones in the spring.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 23 days ago Read More
  • Coneflowers bloom in a garden.

    The Best Time Of Year To Cut Back Coneflowers For Healthy Blooms

    Coneflowers (also known as echinacea) are a summer garden delight, but you need to prune them at the right time for best results when this perennial grows back.

    By Lauren Krystaf 24 days ago Read More
  • A woman trims a tree branch in the winter.

    10 Plants To Prune In December Before It's Too Late

    Missed fall pruning? It's okay. You still have time to prune these 10 common shrubs, flowers, and trees during December. The upkeep is good for your garden!

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 26 days ago Read More
  • A gardener sows seeds indoors.

    The Ideal Plant To Sow In December For Gorgeous Blooms In Spring

    While poinsettias and evergreens might be on your mind in December, it's not too early to think about your spring garden. Sow these seeds now for flowers later.

    By Lauren Krystaf 27 days ago Read More
  • John Gidding attends a hotel opening in Atlanta.

    HGTV Star John Gidding Reveals The Secret To Boosting Curb Appeal With Plants

    HGTV's John Gidding is an expert when it comes to what gives your house that curb appeal. He says there are a few key plants that can transform your property.

    By Lauren Krystaf 29 days ago Read More
  • Hosta leaves sit covered in snow.

    The Soil Addition That Can Prepare Hostas For A Cold Winter

    Hostas can handle cold weather in your garden pretty well, but constant temperature changes can damage the plant. Add this to your soil before winter to help.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 30 days ago Read More
  • Chip and Joanna Gaines wear formal attire and smile at a White House function in 2023.

    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.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • A wasp feeds at a hummingbird feeder, while another flies to join it.

    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.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • Blue and purple hydrangeas bloom in the yard.

    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.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • Two hummingbirds approach a feeder.

    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.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • A green and orange-throated hummingbird rests on a twig.

    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.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • Three forks are stuck in the ground.

    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?

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • Brown praying mantis near a hummingbird feeder.

    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.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • Red-haired man with facial hair smiling, wearing warm weather clothes, as he holds a tray of perennial flowers ready for planting

    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.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • Hydrangeas and other shrubs thrive by a fence.

    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?

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
  • A wasp sits on a yellow flower.

    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.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • A hosta is covered in snow.

    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.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • A hummingbird comes in to feed at a window-mounted feeder.

    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.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • A  hummingbird enjoys nectar from a feeder.

    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.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
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