How To Prepare Your Garden For Heavy Winter Snow
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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The Beneficial Garden Shrub You Can Propagate From Cuttings In Winter
We all know that the garden budget can disappear in the blink of an eye, but this shrub and its tasty fruit can be multiplied from cuttings, saving you a ton.
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According To The Old Farmer's Almanac, This Is The Best Time To Plant Hydrangeas
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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Prepare Your Hydrangeas For Winter With One Simple Addition To The Soil
No one likes to be cold, so keep even your hardy hydrangeas under a cozy blanket in the worst of the winter weather by doing this simple chore in the fall.
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How To Propagate Roses From Cuttings In Winter For More Plants In The Spring
Winter can be a sadly bloomless time for roses, but you can still taking cuttings to propagate them while they're dormant. It takes time, but it's worth it.
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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.
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10 Plants To Prune In December Before It's Too Late
Missed fall pruning? It's okay. You still have time to prune these 10 common shrubs, flowers, and trees during December. The upkeep is good for your garden!
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The Tropical Flowering Shrub That Has Year-Round Blooms In Warmer Climates
People in warmer climates have access to tropical plants that other gardeners can't grow, like this colorful flowering shrub that can bloom all year long.
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HGTV Star John Gidding Reveals The Secret To Boosting Curb Appeal With Plants
HGTV's John Gidding is an expert when it comes to what gives your house that curb appeal. He says there are a few key plants that can transform your property.
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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.
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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.
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What Potted Hydrangeas Need Most Before The Winter's First Frost
Hydrangeas are tolerant to cold, but that tolerance differs for ones planted in a pot and those planted in the ground. Here's how to protect your potted shrubs.
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8 Of The Best Companion Plants To Grow Near Hydrangeas For A Stunning Garden
While hydrangeas add bursts of color on their own, why not make your garden even better by adding these companion plants alongside (or underneath) the shrubs?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Hydrangeas Need Special Care In Fall - Here's What To Do Now For Better Blooms
Your hydrangeas are ready to hibernate for the winter. Before they do, protect them with these fall gardening tasks, and see improved flowers by next year.
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2025's Best Hacks To Attract Hummingbirds To The Garden (So Far!)
Whether hummingbirds have left your area yet or not, you can prepare your yard now to attract more of these pollinators with clever gardening hacks from 2025.
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How To Prevent Boxwoods From Being Destroyed By This Invasive Pest
Boxwoods are a popular shrub for landscaping. Unfortunately, an invasive insect from Asia might be harming the plants. Keep them healthy with these tips.
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The Popular Purple Flowering Shrub You Should Plant For All Its Benefits
When you are designing your garden, don't rule out shrubs. They can hold their own with adding color and texture, especially this purple flowering shrub.
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Why Timing Is Key When Pruning Lavender Plants To Get Blooms That Last
Lavender can be as tricky as it is lovely if you don't know how to handle it. Pruning it isn't so simple, so here's why it's so important to nail the timing.
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