18 Garden Pests The Old Farmer's Almanac Can Help You Identify
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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The Essential Gardening Task To Prep Cherry Trees For Winter For Delicious Fruit In Summer
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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How To Grow Strawberries Indoors For A Delicious Harvest All Year Long
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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Gardeners Swear By This Fresh-Smelling Solution To Repel Ticks, But Does It Work?
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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10 Plants That Are Attracting Icky Squash Bugs Into The Garden
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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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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How Using The Old Farmer's Almanac Can Help You Plan Your Vegetable Garden
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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Prune This Tree In Late Winter For A Stunning Early Spring Display
While spring may be "gardening season," the prep work for gorgeous spring blooms on trees happens in the winter. Here's how to prune this ornamental fruit tree.
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How To Grow Peas Indoors For A Thriving Vegetable Through Winter
As cool weather crops, it's a shame that peas are still too tender to get through winter. But with the right set up, you can grow your peas all year long.
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Protecting Your Rosemary Plants From Winter Chill Could Mean Better Growth In The Spring
Rosemary might remind you of cold-weather flavors, but this herb dislikes chilly weather. Protect your plant over the winter and it'll thank you by spring.
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Citrus Vs. Snakes: Will This Fruity Solution Deter The Serpents? Here's What We Know
It can be scary to see snakes show up in our gardens. Some people think that tossing citrus peels around your garden will keep them away, but here's the truth.
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Save Old Coffee Grounds To Fertilize These 7 Vegetables For A Thriving Garden
Coffee grounds are an ideal fertilizer. Follow composting instructions and apply to the plants that will appreciate it, like these veggie garden favorites.
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Grow Your Own Mini Indoor Rosemary Christmas Tree
As pretty as a Christmas tree is, it's big, messy, and needs to go back in the box in a month. But rosemary is the tiny "tree" that keeps giving all year!
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Save A Tomato Plant From Brutal Winter Temps With This Savvy Gardening Technique
Once winter hits, it doesn't have to be curtains for your tomato plant. Bring the growing indoors with a nifty propagation tip that will keep tomatoes coming.
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Help Peach Trees Thrive With A Companion Plant They Love
There's nothing more fulfilling than growing peach trees for their fresh fruit. However, your tree will benefit greatly from this veggie as a companion plant.
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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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Keep Ticks Out Of The Garden With A Fresh-Smelling Plant You Can Enjoy
Ticks are both creepy and dangerous, so it's worth trying to repel them. You can grow this ornamental grass at home and then turn it into an affective oil.
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Attract More Hummingbirds With A Garden Feature That Won't Cost You A Dime
We love seeing hummingbirds in the garden, but attracting them can require a lot of time and investment. However, this feature is free and comes from your yard.
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Here's Why There Are Plastic Forks In People's Veggie Gardens (& If You Should Try It)
If you've seen plastic forks sticking out of someone's vegetable garden, they may be protecting their plants. It's an easy hack, but does it actually work?
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12 Plants That Are Attracting Unwanted Wasps To Your Yard Or Garden
Wasps are pollinators, but some of these stinging pests can be aggressive and you may not want them in your garden. These 12 common plants could be the culprit.
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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.
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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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9 Vegetables That Can Thrive Indoors For An Abundant Winter Harvest
Don't let winter weather prevent you from growing produce when there are at least nine vegetables that you can easily grow inside over the colder seasons.
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10 Plants That Are Attracting Unwanted Boxelder Bugs To Your Yard Or Garden
If you're seeing an influx of boxelder bugs on your property, it may be because you've inadvertently attracted them yourself with one of these 10 common plants.
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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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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.
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Why Growing A Plum Tree From Its Pit Is Not Ideal, And What To Do Instead
While you may want to duplicate a delicious plum you've just eaten, planting the pit won't necessarily get you the result you want. It takes an advanced method.
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