The Sweet Way Joanna Gaines Keeps Unwanted Bugs Out Of Her Garden
The HGTV star has a surprising trick for keeping garden pests at bay — and depending on the rules in your municipality, you might be able to give it a try.
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The One Vegetable You Probably Shouldn't Grow In A Pot
Container gardening is an accessible way to grow produce in small spaces, but this American staple food really doesn't do well in a pot. Here's what to avoid.
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The Gorgeous Trellis Joanna Gaines Had Custom Built For Hyacinth Vines
HGTV's Joanna Gaines knows that display is half the battle in the garden. Here's how you can build her gorgeous teepee trellis for your hyacinth vines.
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Is Your Soil Thirsty? The Finger Test Explained
Not sure when to water? Skip the guesswork — learn how using a finger can tell you exactly when your soil is thirsty and ready for a drink (most of the time).
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The Best Time Of Day To Water Your Garden
Ignore the gardening lore — this gets straight to the facts. Find out when you should be watering for healthier plants, no guesswork needed.
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How To Identify Root Rot, According To The Old Farmer's Almanac
We've all heard of the dreaded root rot, but short of X-ray vision, how can you tell that your container plant has it? Plus, here's how to possibly reverse it.
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Friend Or Foe? How To Identify 13 Common Backyard Snakes
While you may not be keen to befriend any snake you find in your garden, being able to identify which are venomous and which are harmless can keep you safe.
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Don't Toss Old Egg Cartons When You Could Be Using Them For Your Plants
This DIY invites you to use your breakfast leftovers in the garden this spring. Even a plastic egg carton can be a useful tool when it comes to your plants.
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How To Get Joanna Gaines' Look For A Stunning Cut Flower Garden Bouquet
Growing your own flowers isn't as difficult as it sounds, so take a page out of Joanna Gaines' book and test out these three cut flower species yourself!
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This Might Be The Easiest DIY Bird Feeder You'll Try In 2026
It doesn't get much easier than this: When you're done with your toilet paper roll, give it a (brief) second life as a low-maintenance, low-expense bird feeder.
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Repurpose Old Pot Lids Into The Cutest Garden DIY Decor
If you have accumulated more pot lids than pots over the years, you don't have to throw them out. This DIY decor is for your feathered friends to enjoy.
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Where Is Tree T-Pee Now? A Look After Its Shark Tank Success
The Tree T-Pee aired on Shark Tank in 2014, winning people over with an honest pitch. Over a decade later, it's still around. Here's how to get yours.
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The One Thing To Do In March 2026 For A Thriving Spider Plant
Spider plants don't ask for a lot, but if you want them to live their best lives, March is the best time to give them a little boost with this one common chore.
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Why Snakes Are Actually Good For Your Garden
While it's tempting to put up a "no snakes" sign in your yard, if you want a naturally healthy garden, you might want to roll out the welcome mat instead.
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Costco's Best Riding Lawn Mower, According To Reviews
Buying a riding lawn mower is a big investment, so if you're going the Costco route, here's dozens of reviews had to say about the highest-rated model.
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Joanna Gaines Took A 'Risk' On This Spring Flower - And Was Completely Won Over
When HGTV's Joanna Gaines tried growing this spring cut flower for the first time, she instantly fell in love with its delicate beauty. Here's how to grow it!
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Don't Throw Out Old Birdbaths: Make This Charming DIY Plant Stand
As tempting as it is to just be rid of an old, unused birdbath, you can give it a second life in just a few steps by turning it into a DIY plant stand.
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The Gorgeous Spring Flower That Could Actually Keep Mice Away
While no plant is completely safe from nibbling mice, this classic spring bloom is known to be very unappealing to them, unlike the often-targeted tulip.
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Turn Kitchen Trash Into Garden Treasure With A Bird Feeder You Can Easily DIY
If you love feeding the birds and recycling, then this super easy DIY may be for you. Using an item we frequently throw out, you can create a hanging feeder.
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The One Thing To Never Do When You Find A Rabbit's Nest In Your Yard
Finding baby bunnies is like finding delicate little treasures, so to keep them safe, avoid doing this one thing. It may feel kind, but it could hurt them.
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The Leafy Vegetable You Should Be Growing In Containers
Dispel the myth that you need a raised bed or an acre of land to grow healthy food right at home. This nutritious veggie grows well in containers in part sun.
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11 Sneaky Things That Are Attracting Snakes To Your Garden
Most of us aren't experts in snake psychology or behavior, so there are some items, actions, or places that we have no idea are actually attracting them.
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Attract Hummingbirds From Spring To Fall With This Gorgeous Fast-Growing Flower
This herbaceous perennial checks all the boxes for hummingbirds, and they have the added benefit of blooming across three seasons. Plus, they aren't too picky.
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Invite Owls To Your Yard With An Easy DIY Nesting Box
Owls can be more helpful in your yard than you think, so give the unique creatures room and board for their hard work with this DIY wooden nesting box.
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Why Your Snake Plant Has Brown And Yellow Tips (And How To Fix It)
The sharp points and sword-like shape of the snake plant makes it a unique addition to your home, but your care routine may be turning the tips brown or yellow.
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Never Plant Mint Next To This Popular Vegetable: It Will Ruin Your Harvest
Mint is a little too good at its job of growing in your garden, so it's best to keep it away from this popular salad veggie. Mint interferes with its flavor.
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Fertilizer May Get More Expensive In 2026: Here's Why
Just when you think gardening is expensive, things may get a little tighter in 2026. Here's what's going on in the world that will impact fertilizer prices.
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