If you’re itching to get back into the garden as winter comes to a close, this aromatic ground cover might be the perfect low-maintenance plant for you.
Read MoreIt's easy to end up with partial bags of potting soil, or pots with soil and no flowers. After awhile that soil loses nutrients and porosity. But it's useless.
Read MoreIf you have leftover paver stones from a gardening project, with the help of a little DIY, you can easily repurpose them into a sturdy planter.
Read MoreSometimes you need to move plants in your garden, which is easier said than done, so follow these steps carefully if you plan on transplanting a hydrangea.
Read MoreJust because it's winter doesn't mean you can't craft fun things for your yard. This simple DIY is not only easy, it can be very beneficial for visiting birds.
Read MoreTomato plants are hard enough to grow successfully, without sneaky competitors getting in the way. It may seem these two plants play well together, they don't.
Read MoreGive your home garden a creative boost with a simple DIY project using old bottle caps that prevents harmful from pests without harsh chemicals.
Read MoreWhile cardinals hang around all winter long, their natural nutrition sources are generally hard to come by. Offering these high-calorie fruit treats helps.
Read MoreMany varieties of the majestic maple tree can bring benefits to your yard, but be warned: One particular type could cause you all kinds of trouble.
Read MoreGive that relic of a birdbath new life by turning it into a showcase stand for your potted plants. The best part is there is no digging required.
Read MoreSure, you have plants that hummingbirds or honeybees love. But this flowering herb not only attracts a variety of pollinators, your cooking will benefit too.
Read MoreHydrangeas come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. Fine-tuning the options to your yard, your goals, and personal preferences will ensure success.
Read MoreCar camping requires preparation and planning. There are lots of pitfalls between you and a perfect getaway, but avoid these mistakes, and you're halfway there.
Read MoreThere's nothing better than chomping into a ripe piece of fresh fruit you grew yourself. There's nothing worse than finding out mice have beaten you to it.
Read MoreWe don't always think to incorporate statement pieces to the front of the house. But HGTV's Jasmine Roth devised a clever DIY to add greenery and character.
Read MoreOrchids are most well-known as an indoor or greenhouse plant, but with 28,000 species to choose from, plenty are suitable for outdoor gardens too.
Read MoreIt may seem like berries in the same family, with the same growing conditions, can be planted side-by-side. But sometimes it's not such a great idea.
Read MoreOwls can make great neighbors, especially if you have a rodent problem. But they need to feel safe and welcome while hunting. This feature in your yard helps.
Read MoreWhile most flowering plants either retreat underground for the winter or need some TLC from us, these three not only tough out snow and frost, they love it!
Read MoreYou may think of honey solely as an all-natural ingredient for drinks and desserts, but it can actually have some sweet benefits for the plants in your garden.
Read MoreAs temperatures plummet, fears of freezing pipes increase. One option is installing freeze-resistant pipes, but using them outdoors has its own challenges.
Read MoreHere are important steps to take to protect your tomato plants from bottom rot, which causes brown, sunken spots to appear on the blossom end of the tomatoes.
Read MorePacking the car for a camping trip can be a study in chaos. Even when you think you have everything you need, it's worth doubling up on these three items.
Read MorePineapple peels are dense, tough, and prickly. But that doesn't mean they last forever. Prepped properly, they make a great contribution to your compost pile.
Read MoreIf you want to grow a privacy hedge for your yard or garden, there is one gorgeous option that will develop into a wall-height plant with beautiful flowers.
Read MoreOwls are cool. That's objectively true. Plus they help get rid of rodents in your yard. So why not make your yard more inviting with this cozy addition.
Read MoreTurn your fence into a fragrant, living centerpiece with a lush climbing vine that adds privacy, color, and a touch of natural artistry to your backyard.
Read MoreFishing ponds might seem like some sort of small-town throwback, but they can be highly productive, if you know where fish are hanging out and what to look for.
Read MoreWhen temperatures drop, bird visits often do too. A simple feeder detail can make a noticeable difference in winter activity without overhauling your setup.
Read MoreWhile composting food and scraps is one approach to enhancing your garden, there is another, more versatile technique that creates a concentrated fertilizer.
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