Before you decide to climb that shakey ladder with a chainsaw you don't know how to use, consider another tool better suited for hard-to-reach branch trimming.
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Playing "Clue" is a lot more fun as a boardgame rather than trying to figure out who murdered your plant. These are some of the most common pests to look for.
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When the slippery walkway season arrives, you have options. If you're fresh out of salt, try this simple DIY ice melt that's also better for your garden.
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When your yard seems to hold onto water, it isn't cheap or easy to add the infrastructure to get rid of the puddles. This water-loving tree could be a solution.
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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.
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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.
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To keep your cherry tree safe during the winter so you can enjoy its blossoms in the spring and fruit in the summer, try this important garden task.
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Crabgrass is one of the toughest weeds to eliminate from your lawn, but there's one method makes it easier. Just make sure to apply it at the correct time.
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You don't have to troll the grocery store to get fresh strawberries. With the right pot, light setup, and variety, you can have right-off-the-vine berries.
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Copperhead snakes are striking, common, and not something you want to mess around with. Depending on where you live, keep an extra eye out during these months.
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The Old Farmer's Almanac is priceless for plant knowledge, and can even help you identify the common infections and diseases gardeners are likely to encounter.
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If you're dreaming of healthy pothos vines, here are some tips for successfully adding a stake without harming the roots or creating a dry home for them.
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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.
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Your shrubs, trees, and perennials can take significant damage from heavy snowfall. Before that looming winter storm hits, prepare your garden the right way.
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There isn't much as repulsive as ticks, but some of the intense chemical repellents aren't ideal either. This common aromatherapy ingredient may help though.
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If the Old Farmers' Almanac's predictions turn out to be true, it's best to be ready. Here's how to protect your garden from the colder-than-usual temperatures.
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Many people throw away their used coffee grounds, but not us gardeners. They can be used to provide nutrients for our favorite houseplants, like the monstera.
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Cinnamon can be used for more than dessert. As a natural spice from tree bark, it can be sprinkled and sprayed in the garden for a wide variety of purposes.
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While your houseplants may look the same in the winter, it's likely that they are dormant. So, you'll need to avoid doing a regular chore for their health.
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The path to cleaner air inside your home doesn't have to mean expensive air purifiers. It could mean just adding a few more of your favorite houseplants.
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Some climates have a green lawn all year long, and that includes winter. Keep the weeds in your grass under control by applying herbicides at the right time.
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If you've ever tried to grow your favorite gourds, you may have noticed annoying pests on their leaves. These are squash bugs, and they love these 10 plants.
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While most gardeners know about neem oil, many don't know that it comes from a tree that happens to be great for shade... if you have the right conditions.
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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.
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A few inches of snow isn't the only blanket that can help your winter garden get ready for spring. Add this ingredient for some extra protection and nutrients.
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Whether you're new to a snowy climate or you just never knew you had another way to deice your property, here's an alternative to hand spreading rock salt.
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The Old Farmer's Almanac hasn't been around so long for no reason. This trusty resource gives you direct guidence on planning your veggie garden by season.
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