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  • Close up picture of black ants on a leaf.

    Stop Ants From Taking Over With A Garden Staple You Can Rely On

    Even nature lovers have lines in the sand that we draw in the garden. For example, being swarmed by ants is a no-go, so try this well-known pest control method.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Pumpkins and mums sit on a doorstep.

    The Perfect Time And Place To Plant Mums For Vibrant Fall Displays

    During the autumn season, gardeners flock to stores for mums that will brighten up their yards. Pick the perfect location (and the right month) to plant them.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Garden tools sit on a table with colorful autumn foliage in the background.

    One Of The Best Garden Perennials You Should Be Planting In September

    You may think of spring as the ideal planting time, but you should actually get started in September. Consider this particular perennial flower for your garden.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A variety of tropical trees thrive in a garden.

    Add A Fast-Growing Tropical Tree To Enjoy These Tomato-Like Fruits

    Trying new things is the spice of life in both the garden and the kitchen. If you want to try growing this tropical tomato tree, here's what you need to know.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • A chain link fence surrounds a garden of red and pink flowers and a green house.

    8 Ways To Upgrade An Ordinary Chain-Link Fence To Elevate A Yard Or Garden

    A chain-link fence is beloved for its utility and lower cost. Appearance? Not so much. But you can make your fencing look great with these 8 easy DIY upgrades.

    By Melody Ip 2 months ago Read More
  • Climbing hydrangea grows on a white trellis.

    Encourage More Blooms From A Climbing Hydrangea Next Spring With This Tip

    There are several factors that might lead to your climbing hydrangea shrubs having sparse blooms. To get more flowers, consider this clever pruning tip.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A weed grows in gravel.

    Get Rid Of Weeds In A Gravel Driveway With A Tried And True Solution That Works

    Nobody wants to see weeds popping up in their gravel driveway. If you have quite a few of them, there's a clever weed control solution you should try.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A bright red cardinal sits on a snowy branch.

    The Bright Winter Tree That Will Have Cardinals Flocking To Your Garden

    Some birds stick around in the winter, like the beautiful cardinals. This tree attracts them even in the winter so that you have a majestic view in your garden.

    By Autumn McGarr 2 months ago Read More
  • A yellow flower is covered with reddish-brown ants with green leaves in the background.

    Keep Ants Out Of Your Garden With A Natural Solution You Likely Already Have On Hand

    While ants may not directly hurt the plants in your garden, no gardener likes to be swarmed while they work. There's a cheap way to deter the pesky insects.

    By Melody Ip 2 months ago Read More
  • A fall garden with perennial plants, shrubs,  and autumn leaf color.

    The Stunning Tropical Flower That Blooms Well Into The Fall

    Finding spring and summer blooms is super easy. For those of us who want to squeeze as much flower time out of our gardens as possible, here's one to check out.

    By Autumn McGarr 2 months ago Read More
  • A white home is surrounded by trees of different heights.

    Why Understory Trees Should Be The Next Addition To Your Garden

    We all love the look of an ancient oak tree or towering white pine, but realistically, who has the space or sunlight? Understory trees should be on your radar!

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • Hummingbird drinks from a feeder.

    When To Take Hummingbird Feeders Down (And Why Timing Is So Important)

    Hummingbirds are too tiny to hang out in the winter with all of us in colder climates. But when do you need to bring their feeder inside? And when is too early?

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A woman with curly brown hair smiles while she holds the leaves of a vining pothos plant with teardrop-shaped leaves.

    Transform The Way You Grow Vining Plants With The Help Of A Simple Bobby Pin

    Few houseplants are as aesthetic and easy to propagate as the vining plants. Add this bobby pin trick to your arsenal to turn your home into an indoor jungle.

    By Melody Ip 2 months ago Read More
  • A red velvet chigger crawls inside a flower.

    Drive Chiggers Out Of Your Yard With 12 Plants That Will Keep Them Away Naturally

    Chiggers are tiny, bright red mites that can make your skin itch ... literally. You could help to repel them with these few extra plants in your garden, though.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Loose silver and gold keys are layered on top of each other on a flat surface.

    DIY A Lovely Wind Chime For Your Garden With Old Keys - Here's How

    Wind chimes come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, and they make charming additions to the garden. Plus, there are many ways to recycle old keys to do it.

    By Melody Ip 2 months ago Read More
  • Several bright yellow Meyer lemons ripen on a tree.

    The Best Way To Care For A Meyer Lemon Tree For A Luscious Supply Of Fruit

    A fresh glass of lemonade tastes all the more sweeter with homegrown lemons. So whether in a pot or the ground, here's how you care for your Meyer lemon tree.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • A person waters a purple hydrangea shrub with a watering can.

    Get Vibrant Hydrangea Blooms With The Best Method For Watering Them

    A hydrangea with wimpy blooms is a sad affair. If you have the right sun and soil, then you have to water your shrub using the best method for big blooms.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Laundry detergent bottle sits near a vase of daisies.

    How To Easily Turn An Old Detergent Jug Into A Practical Garden Tool

    There's no need to buy this common garden tool, because the used detergent jug you need to make it yourself is already at your house ... or maybe in your trash.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A rolling aerator aerates a green lawn.

    What Is The Best Time Of Year To Aerate Your Lawn?

    Do you feel like you've done everything right in your lawn care, but there are still brown patches? It may be time to aerate the soil, but the timing matters.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Different varieties of palm trees sit in decorative pots in a back yard.

    The Small Palm Tree That Can Grow In A Container Just As Well As In The Garden

    The relaxing sway of island palm trees can be all yours, even in colder states, if you pick the right variety. This little tree is easy to accommodate.

    By Melody Ip 2 months ago Read More
  • rain falling off of a pergola

    The Biggest Problem With IKEA's Outdoor Pergola (And What You Can Do About It)

    If you have this IKEA pergola at your house (or are considering purchasing one) there could be a potential issue with it. Luckily, there's an easy fix.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A woman holds a yellow garden hose as she waters the garden.

    Whip Up A Garden Trellis On A Budget With A Clever Use For An Old Hose

    Garden tools can be key to a successful garden, but they also really add up! So if your old hose needs to be retired, why not save yourself some money?

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Snake sits coiled in the grass.

    14 Plants That Could Be Luring Garden Snakes Into Your Yard

    Snakes are part of nature, so you can't always escape them in the garden. But some plants are more attractive to them than others, so you can plan accordingly.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Stone planter with flowering plant sits on patio next to a table and chairs.

    DIY A Budget-Friendly Faux Stone Planter With A Pool Noodle – Here's How

    Marking the pathway to your yard with a beautiful stone planter or two is great, but they're expensive and heavy. DIY a homemade version with a pool noodle.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A gloved hand holds a thick bundle of weeds with narrow jagged leaves and long roots.

    The Best Way To Remove Long-Rooted Weeds In The Garden Is Also The Cheapest

    Staying on top of your weeding may feel like just one more chore for the day that can be ignored, but it can make a difference. Even more so when it is free!

    By Melody Ip 2 months ago Read More
  • A tick crawls up a shrub leaf.

    You Could Be Attracting Ticks To Your Yard With This Sweet Flowering Shrub

    It's no wonder that so many people love this flowering shrub with its sweet, red blooms. Unfortunately, it may also be bringing ticks to your yard. Here's how.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Blue hydrangeas bloom in a bunch.

    This Everyday Household Ingredient Will Give You Lush Hydrangea Blooms - But Be Careful

    Getting those bountiful bouncy blooms on your hydrangea will come down to several factors, but one household ingredient may be helpful in certain situations.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
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