Encourage Blooms By Pruning These Berry Shrubs During January
While a lot of pruning takes place through late autumn, certain berry bushes benefit from a winter pruning. It'll focus the energy on growing lots of blooms.
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The Beautiful Late-Summer Blooming Flower You Should Prune In Late January
Pruning is so vital for healthy new growth and glorious blooms. But some plants have different schedules, for various reasons that may not seem so obvious.
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Keep Your Back Safe When Shoveling Snow With The Help Of These Smart Tips And Tools
Hospitals and chiropractors see injuries spike during the winter, as people commonly strain their backs shoveling snow. Work smarter not harder to avoid pain.
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Be Sure To Prune This Eye-Catching Tree During Winter For Thriving Spring Blooms
While yard and gardening maintenance slows down in winter, it's actually prime pruning time for certain trees. Take care of them to ensure plentiful blooms.
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Using Rock Salt To Melt Ice On Concrete? Make Sure To Avoid This Common Mistake
Sprinkling rock salt on your snowy or iced over a sidewalk seems like a smart thing to do. But it creates its own set of risks unless you take this one step.
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A DIY Lighthouse Bird Feeder That'll Add A Coastal Feel To Your Yard
A bird feeder can be an exciting addition to any yard, and this DIY option has the benefit of also being a unique bird feeder that adds some flair to your home.
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The Best Time Of Year To Plant A Pomegranate Tree For A Bountiful Harvest
If you love pomegranates (or grenadine), it's a fruit that can get pricey fast. Save money and have some fun planting a tree, or start from scratch with seeds.
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What To Know Before Using Pea Gravel For Your Backyard Patio
The material you use for your backyard patio makes a difference. Many people opt for pea grave as a base, but there are a few things you should know first.
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How To DIY A Stylish Hanging Moss Planter For Your Outdoor Space
Bring nature to new heights with this elegant moss-lined planter project that turns simple materials into a lush, living centerpiece for your outdoor space.
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Try This Effective Hack To Keep Birds From Nesting On Your Porch
It's a good idea to keep birds from nesting on your porch, as they could damage it. Instead, redirect them to other nesting areas with this hack.
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The Bathroom Staple That'll Help Hand-Pollinate Your Plants
This common bathroom item can help hand-pollinate plants like tomatoes, boosting yields when natural pollination falls short.
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Keep Raccoons Out Of Your Garden With This Must-Try Cotton Ball Trick
Raccoons are pretty adorable, until they tear up your yard, knock over your trash, or raid your garden. Fortunately, there's a humane way to ward them off.
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Repurpose Leftover Chopsticks To Help Prevent Delicate Seedlings From Toppling Over
If seedlings have just sprouted in your garden, it's a good idea to keep them from toppling over. One of the best and easiest ways to do that is chopsticks.
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Support Birds In Your Yard All Winter Long With A Beautiful Ornamental Grass
While migrating birds will likely move on during the fall, you'll still want local, overwintering birds to visit. One way is to provide them food and shelter.
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Can Mowing More Frequently Help Deter Snakes? Here's What Landscapers Say
Few homeowners want snakes in their yard. Rather than live in fear, it's best to know the ways to keep snakes out of your lawn in the first place.
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DIY Faux Stained Glass For Stylish Garden Planter Labels
Stained glass isn't just for churches and other public buildings, and you can get a similar beautiful effect in your flower beds and herbarium.
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How To Choose The Best Size Pruning Shears For Your Outdoor Project
Pruning shears come in a variety of types, and one size does not fit all. That being said, it's relatively easy to decide which pruners are best for you.
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Add Privacy To Your Yard With The Help Of A Tree Bearing Heart-Shaped Leaves
Instead of fencing or some kind of construction, there's a beautiful tree you can plant in your yard that will create a green wall of privacy.
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DIY A Self-Watering Planter By Upcycling An Empty Alcohol Bottle
Turn an empty bottle into a low-maintenance planter that keeps your plants perfectly hydrated and adds a creative, eco-friendly touch to your space.
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Why Aerating And Overseeding May Not Work To Fill Lawn Patches
Struggling with patchy grass? Learn why aerating and overseeing might not be working, and how to avoid making mistakes that might make things worse.
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Hummingbirds Will Flock To Your Garden With A Colorful Plant Combo
Choosing the right plants is key to creating the hummingbird garden of your dreams. This dynamic plant duo provides tons of blooms the birds will love.
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How To Choose And Install A Snake-Repelling Fence In Your Yard
A snake-repelling fence isn't that difficult to install, though there are certain elements and materials you should absolutely be aware of before doing so.
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A DIY Garden Hose Cover That'll Hide The Eyesore Without Having To Mount It
Garden hoses are unwieldy and unattractive when dumped on the ground. If a wall-mounted solution won't work, DIY an attractive hose storage bin using one tool.
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How A Little Preemptive Paint Job Can Help Your Fruit Trees Thrive
While people usually don't associate a good paint job with their garden, fruit trees can actually be protected with a specific coat of paint.
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Why You Should Reconsider Using Plastic Garden Edging In Your Yard
Plastic garden edging is a popular choice for a lot of reasons. There are some downsides to this landscaping item you may want to know about, though.
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Repurpose Your Broken Vase For An Adorable DIY Succulent Planter
Give new life to a broken vase with a creative DIY that transforms it into a beautiful, low-maintenance succulent planter for any home or garden.
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Growing Your Own Orange Tree From Seed Is Easier Than You Think: Here's How To Get Started
Instead of spitting out orange seeds and discarding them, it's possible to grow your own trees. Germination and planting is fairly easy, but results may vary.
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