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  • Woman pulls weeds from the garden.

    Kill Unwanted Grass Growing In Your Flower Beds With A Natural Solution

    Grass seems to pop up everywhere. Whether it spreads by seed, roots, or rhizomes, there is a way to kill it without using harsh, synthetic chemicals.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 21 hours 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 1 day ago Read More
  • close up of a yellow rake against a pile of leaves resting against a tree

    Make Fall Cleanup Easier By Ditching The Rake For A Less Traditional Method

    Get rid of those pesky leaves that are still all over your lawn, and do it all without the back-breaking work of a rake. This yard cleanup method is way easier.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 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 2 days ago Read More
  • Pile of leaves up close in the yard

    Homeowner Shares The 'Life-Changing' Way To Clean Up Fall Leaves The Easy Way

    If you still have leaves all over your yard that need to be raked up, you're not alone. Luckily, gardeners have found an easy way to get this fall task done.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 3 days ago Read More
  • A maple tree blankets the ground with colorful leaves.

    Use Fall Leaves For A Healthier Garden Next Spring — Here's How

    Fall leaves look amazing on the trees, but are less welcome on the yard. If they must go, try turning them into an easy soil amendment for your garden.

    By Lauren Krystaf 4 days ago Read More
  • A man in a green shirt and brown pants mows his lawn with a push mower.

    Why Mowing The Grass Before Winter Could Be The Key To A Lush Spring Lawn

    While your lawn may look like it's sleeping all winter, there's actually a lot of potential danger from pests and disease. Keeping it short may prevent them.

    By Lauren Krystaf 4 days ago Read More
  • A bird stands on a frozen patch of ice in a bird bath.

    Keep Bird Baths From Freezing With This Simple DIY Hack

    Birds visit their baths even in the winter as they look for thawed water, so try to keep it from freezing. One common little object might just do the trick.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 5 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 6 days ago Read More
  • Snow sits on rosemary stems.

    Protecting Your Rosemary Plants From Winter Chill Could Mean Better Growth In The Spring

    Rosemary might remind you of cold-weather flavors, but this herb dislikes chilly weather. Protect your plant over the winter and it'll thank you by spring.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 6 days ago Read More
  • A mole breeches the soil surface in the garden.

    Plant This Natural Solution To Prevent Moles In Your Garden Beds

    Moles may be cute little things, but they can sometimes damage our precious flowers while digging. Planting bulbs in this genus could discourage them though.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 7 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 9 days ago Read More
  • A garter snake crawls across the grass.

    Citrus Vs. Snakes: Will This Fruity Solution Deter The Serpents? Here's What We Know

    It can be scary to see snakes show up in our gardens. Some people think that tossing citrus peels around your garden will keep them away, but here's the truth.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 10 days ago Read More
  • A gardener's hand pouring coffee grounds on a potted plant

    Save Old Coffee Grounds To Fertilize These 7 Vegetables For A Thriving Garden

    Coffee grounds are an ideal fertilizer. Follow composting instructions and apply to the plants that will appreciate it, like these veggie garden favorites.

    By Autumn McGarr 10 days ago Read More
  • Mini rosemary busy decorated with a star like a Christmas tree.

    Grow Your Own Mini Indoor Rosemary Christmas Tree

    As pretty as a Christmas tree is, it's big, messy, and needs to go back in the box in a month. But rosemary is the tiny "tree" that keeps giving all year!

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 11 days ago Read More
  • Handheld garden tools hang on a rack.

    The Old Farmer's Almanac Shares A Hack For Preserving Garden Tools In Winter Weather

    The Old Farmer's Alamanac has been sharing wisdom for over 200 years. They say one popular culinary item could also be handy for your garden tools this winter.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 11 days ago Read More
  • Zoomed in photo of frozen cascading bird bath.

    Keep Birds Happy This Winter With An Alternative Solution To Frozen Bird Baths

    Not all birds fly south for the winter. Those that stick closer to home (like your yard) need help to access their bird baths without it freezing. Here's how.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 12 days ago Read More
  • A woman cradles a houseplant with many houseplants behind her

    How To Keep This Popular Houseplant Thriving Throughout The Winter

    This low-maintenance, humidity-loving houseplant needs you to know that it is affected by the winter, even indoors! Here's how to adjust your care for it.

    By Lauren Krystaf 12 days ago Read More
  • Weeds grow up through gravel.

    This Weed-Free Gravel Landscaping DIY Isn't Perfect. But Is It Worth It?

    Weeds growing through gravel stands out in the worst way. One landscaping solution seems like a perfect solution, but there are more downsides than you think.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 13 days ago Read More
  • Tomatoes ripen on a plant.

    Save A Tomato Plant From Brutal Winter Temps With This Savvy Gardening Technique

    Once winter hits, it doesn't have to be curtains for your tomato plant. Bring the growing indoors with a nifty propagation tip that will keep tomatoes coming.

    By Lauren Krystaf 13 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 14 days 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 14 days 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 15 days ago Read More
  • A hand reaches out to grab a peach off of the tree

    Help Peach Trees Thrive With A Companion Plant They Love

    There's nothing more fulfilling than growing peach trees for their fresh fruit. However, your tree will benefit greatly from this veggie as a companion plant.

    By Lauren Krystaf 15 days ago Read More
  • A blueberry bush is loaded with ripe berries.

    The Essential Winter Task That Ensures A Healthy Blueberry Shrub Next Spring

    Blueberry shrubs may take a bit of work to get into optimal growing shape, but the fruit makes it worth the time. And winter is an important maintence period.

    By Lauren Krystaf 16 days 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 16 days ago Read More
  • A tick clings to a blade of grass.

    Keep Ticks Out Of The Garden With A Fresh-Smelling Plant You Can Enjoy

    Ticks are both creepy and dangerous, so it's worth trying to repel them. You can grow this ornamental grass at home and then turn it into an affective oil.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 17 days ago Read More
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