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  • A pair of hands gesture to sweet potatoes sprouting vines in shallow container.

    How To Grow Sweet Potatoes Indoors If You Don't Have Garden Space

    When you have limited growing space, don't fret. With the right variety, planning, and tools, you can grow even root vegetables like sweet potatoes indoors.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 12 hours ago Read More
  • A  hummingbird enjoys nectar from a feeder.

    The Big Mistake You Don't Want To Make With A Hummingbird Feeder

    Adding a hummingbird feeder to your yard might seem easy, but you should avoid making one key mistake if you want to see more of the pollinators in your garden.

    By Lauren Krystaf 1 day ago Read More
  • Wooden armchair with plaid near outside caravan trailer decorated for fall. RV house porch with garden furniture for relax nature. Interior cozy yard with rubber boots, flowers and pumpkins in garden.

    What The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts For Thanksgiving Weather

    Planning yardwork to prep for the holidays? Then you should know what weather to expect the week of Thanksgiving. Here's what the Old Farmer's Almanac predicts.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 day ago Read More
  • A close up view of a colony of yellow aphids.

    These 12 Plants Are Unknowingly Attracting Aphids Into Your Garden

    Aphids are one of the worst pests in the garden. Sadly, there are many plants they love to eat, like these 12 popular shrubs, flowers, trees, and vegetables.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 3 days ago Read More
  • A garter snake slithers over the lawn

    Snakes Can't Help But Slither Up To This Perfect Hiding Spot In Your Yard

    Snakes are only interested in eating rodents and avoiding predators, so they are pretty easy to thwart. Still, you may want to move this perfect hiding spot.

    By Lauren Krystaf 3 days ago Read More
  • A green lawn undergoing dethatching with a power rake in the background

    How (And When) To Dethatch A Lawn For Healthier, Greener Grass

    Caring for your lawn is a year-round, multi-step process. For healthy grass, make sure that you learn what thatch is and how you can get rid of it correctly.

    By Autumn McGarr 6 days ago Read More
  • Two hummingbirds come to a feeder.

    Avoid This Hummingbird Feeder Mistake For More Visitors In The Garden

    Hummingbirds are a delight. But if you're making this common mistake with your hummingbird feeder, you could be deterring them from visiting your garden.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 6 days ago Read More
  • A snake peeks its head above the tall grass.

    Keep Your Yard Or Garden A Snake-Free Zone With One Manageable Tip

    On first instinct, we see snakes as danger noodles, but for much of the U.S., they are just pest control. Still, a trick with your lawn could keep them out.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 7 days ago Read More
  • A hand grasps a clump of creeping charlie and other invasive plants

    The Beautiful Flowering Ground Cover That's Considered An Invasive Species

    There's a good reason to avoid this ground cover, even though it's gorgeous and produces lovely purple flowers. It's invasive and will take over your yard.

    By Lauren Krystaf 11 days ago Read More
  • Fall leaves litter a lawn with trees in the background.

    Raking Or Mowing Fallen Leaves - Which Method Is Better (And More Beneficial)

    With the leaves all over the ground come autumn, your mind might be on leaf removal. Should you rake them up, or mow over them? Here's what we found.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 11 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 13 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 15 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 15 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 16 days ago Read More
  • A hummingbird hovers in the air.

    Attract More Hummingbirds With A Berried Shrub You Can Plant In The Fall

    There are plenty of flowers that can attract hummingbirds, but this shrub does double duty. Pollinators love its blooms, and you'll have edible berries too.

    By Lauren Krystaf 16 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 17 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 18 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 22 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 23 days ago Read More
  • A gardener lifting a hydrangea bush out of a pot to plant it.

    Why The Fall Is A Great Time To Plant Hydrangeas For Successful Blooms

    Hydrangeas offer big, colorful blooms that gardeners can't resist. If you don't have the versatile shrub in your yard, plant one in autumn for the best outcome.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 24 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 24 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 25 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 27 days ago Read More
  • A hummingbird with a green and blue head hovers in the air.

    Hummingbirds Will Flock To The Garden With This Flowering Ground Cover

    Hummingbirds tend to prefer tubular, tall flowers. But this flowering ground cover will also attract them, especially if you plant cultivars with red blooms.

    By Lauren Krystaf 28 days ago Read More
  • A garden snake periscopes upward in a pile of fall leaves.

    How To Avoid Attracting Snakes To Your Yard This Fall

    If you're neglecting certain fall tasks, you could be making your yard a safe haven for all your local snakes. Prevent an autumn snake invasion with these tips.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 29 days ago Read More
  • A row of purple, blue, and white lilacs in a yard

    7 Shrubs To Plant In October For A Flourishing Spring Landscape

    Flowers are lovely in springtime, but a completely lush landscape should include shrubs, too. Plant these bushes by the end of October for pretty spring blooms.

    By Lauren Krystaf 29 days ago Read More
  • Wild flowers grow together along a narrow path.

    Why Wild Landscaping Is The Future Of Gardening, And Where To Start With Yours

    Not everyone wants a perfectly manicured grass lawn. The wild landscaping trend is here, and it might be better for the planet, too. It's easy to get started.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
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