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  • A large home boast multiple small flowering trees and shrubs.

    8 Small Trees That Have Big Curb Appeal

    Whether you're selling your house or just wanting to spruce it up, planting one of these gorgeous small trees to your yard could increase your home's value.

    By Lauren Krystaf 16 days ago Read More
  • Woman plants an aloe vera plant.

    How To Grow Aloe Vera From One Plant For A Lifetime Supply

    Aloe vera is as useful as it is pretty to look at. You can expand your medicinal plant supply without spending a bunch of money with just one healthy plant!

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 16 days ago Read More
  • A small garden space lies under a line of trees.

    Plant This Flowering Ground Cover For Ideal Coverage Under Trees And Shrubs

    The bare space underneath trees and shrubs can look unattractive, but a ground cover can help. This Mediterranean flowering perennial may be the perfect fit.

    By Lauren Krystaf 17 days ago Read More
  • An orange and green hummingbird sits in a mossy nest.

    Attract Colorful Hummingbirds To The Garden With An Easy-To-Grow Flower They Love

    Hummingbirds need a lot of fuel, but there are also plenty of plants that you can add to your garden that they love. This colorful wildflower is just one!

    By Lauren Krystaf 17 days ago Read More
  • Hydrangeas and other shrubs line a winding brick path.

    This Easy-To-Grow Flowering Shrub Is A Gorgeous Alternative To Hydrangeas

    If hydrangeas are harder to grow than they're worth in your area, there's another woody shrub with big clusters of vibrant flowers for you to consider.

    By Lauren Krystaf 18 days ago Read More
  • Woman in gardening boots rakes leaves.

    Don't Make This Mistake During Fall Cleanup

    Completing any necessary fall tasks this season can ensure a better garden of bold blooms in the springtime. But you should avoid this crucial pruning mistake.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 19 days ago Read More
  • A man sharpens a lawn mower blade.

    Will Harbor Freight's Tool Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades As Well As Its Pricier Competitors?

    The sharpness of your mower blades can make or break the way your lawn looks. You can use an inexpensive Harbor Freight tool to sharpen them, but does it work?

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 19 days ago Read More
  • A snake hides in blades of grass and flicks out its tongue.

    Prevent Snakes From Hiding Out In Your Yard With One Essential Task

    As cute and helpful snakes can be for keeping pests away, you can make your yard less inviting to them by adjusting a weekly chore you're already doing.

    By Lauren Krystaf 20 days ago Read More
  • Sprinklers irrigate a lush lawn.

    The Best Time Of Day To Water The Lawn For Healthy Grass

    When you water your lawn has direct effect on your ability to get the right amount of water. Here's how your timing may be why you are under or overwatering.

    By Lauren Krystaf 21 days ago Read More
  • A pyramid of planted mums in yellow, red, and pink with a couple of pumpkins at the base.

    10 Flowers To Plant In October For A Burst Of Colorful Blooms In The Garden

    Just because it's pumpkin season doesn't mean we're done with flowers. Whether they bloom in fall or want to be ready for spring blooms, plant these in October.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 21 days ago Read More
  • Woman smells hibiscus flower.

    Hibiscus Need Special Attention In Fall - Here's What To Check For Better Blooms

    Whether you've got a hardy hibiscus or a tropical variety, this shrub needs a little TLC in autumn when the weather cools down. These garden tasks can help.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 22 days ago Read More
  • A gardener in rainboots props one foot on a shovel partially buried in yard.

    Don't Wait - Plant This Garden Flower In October For Stunning Blooms In Spring

    While October's cooler weather may feel like the end of the growing season, it's a great time to plant this native, shade-loving perennial to get spring blooms.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 22 days ago Read More
  • Woman holding a variety of small houseplants in low lighting inside

    10 Houseplants You Can Grow Without A Ton Of Natural Light

    It can be difficult to grow certain houseplants if you aren't blessed with an abundance of natural light inside your home. These 10 options can handle shade.

    By Autumn McGarr 23 days ago Read More
  • Leaf cutter bee moves into a bee hotel.

    How To Make A Pollinator-Friendly Bee Hotel For Your Garden

    While we often envision swarming beehives as home for all bees, there are actually many species that go it alone. Here's how to make sure they have a safe nest.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 23 days ago Read More
  • Red tomatoes are ripening on a tomato plant.

    Say Goodbye To Tomato Cages: Here's A Better Way To Grow Them In The Garden

    That flimsy tomato cage just doesn't cut it when faced with a healthy tomato plant. Try this staking system that's both simple and sturdy enough to handle it.

    By Lauren Krystaf 24 days ago Read More
  • Bulbs, a spade, and yellow fall flowers sit on the ground.

    18 Bulbs To Plant In The Fall For A Stunning Spring Garden

    Flowering bulbs are garden staples that should be planted in autumn. The springtime beauties will fill your yard with color, but you need to start growing now.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 25 days ago Read More
  • Three women work together in a garden with shovels and a wheelbarrow.

    October Is A Great Time To Plant This Low-Maintenance Perennial

    Spring is typically when the planting fervor hits us, but if you want spring flowers from this low-maintenance perennial shrub, then try October instead.

    By Lauren Krystaf 25 days ago Read More
  • White and pink orchids with green leaves in a window

    Top Tips To Get Your Orchids Blooming More Frequently

    Orchid enthusiast? There's a reason that these colorful, tropical flowers are popular houseplants. They'll bloom more often, too, if you follow these steps.

    By Autumn McGarr 26 days ago Read More
  • A man has a shovel and is planting a tree in his yard right next to his house.

    The Fast-Growing Tree You Ought To Avoid Planting In Your Yard And Why

    Choosing a tree for your yard comes with many factors to consider, but this once-popular flowering tree is not as good as it seems. Grow alternatives instead.

    By Lauren Krystaf 26 days ago Read More
  • Young lettuce is partially covered by snow.

    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.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 27 days ago Read More
  • older woman wearing glasses looking at pink bougainvillea

    Don't Forget This Fall Task To Keep Your Bougainvillea Healthy And Thriving

    That bougainvillea needs a little TLC when cooler weather makes its arrival. Don't forget this vital fall task that will keep these vining shrubs healthy.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 27 days ago Read More
  • A garter snake hides in a shrub.

    The Popular Feature That May Be Attracting Snakes To Your Garden

    Seeing more snakes in your grass? One cause might be a certain yard feature that gardeners love. Luckily, there are steps you can take to reverse the problem.

    By Lauren Krystaf 28 days ago Read More
  • Man mowing grass with fall leaves in the background.

    Yes, You Should Stop Mowing In The Fall - But Not For The Reason You Think

    Fall is the time to hang up your gardening hat in a way, but it isn't just about tradition. Avoid harming your lawn by not mowing in the colder fall months.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 29 days ago Read More
  • Hummingbird sitting on a branch with red leaves.

    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!

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 29 days ago Read More
  • A hummingbird visits a red flower.

    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.

    By Lauren Krystaf 30 days ago Read More
  • Yellow pears hang among red leaves on a pear tree.

    Don't Skip This Essential Fall Task When Winterizing A Fruit Tree

    While it's easy to add pruning and raking to our winterizing to-do list, there's one important task we often forget that can save our trees from fatal damage.

    By Autumn McGarr 30 days ago Read More
  • Muddy puddles have formed in a yard.

    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.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 month ago Read More
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