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Create a picturesque springtime garden with these 4 bamboo garden ideas

Create a picturesque springtime garden with these 4 bamboo garden ideas

Create a picturesque backyard landscape with these bamboo garden design ideas.
Tomatoes and basil

8 tasty companions for your tomatoes to help you get savory crops this summer

8 tasty companions for your tomatoes to help you get savory crops this summer

Plant these tasty companions in your garden next to your tomatoes to get the healthiest harvest.
Aloe vera houseplant

Growing your own healing aloe plant indoors? Here’s how to care for it

Growing your own healing aloe plant indoors? Here’s how to care for it

You can grow your own aloe plant indoors. Learn how to care for it here.
Cut ginger on a table

Want to grow ginger hydroponically? Here’s how

Want to grow ginger hydroponically? Here’s how

Growing ginger hydroponically offers more advantages than the standard way of cultivation. Our step-by-step guide shows you how to do it.
Hands scooping soil out of a flower pot

Knock out bugs, diseases, and more – Top tips for sterilizing potting soil

Knock out bugs, diseases, and more – Top tips for sterilizing potting soil

You may need to sterilize your potting soil to remove bugs, diseases, and more. Here are top ways to do it.
Fuzzy kiwi fruits

These are the best climate zones to grow delicious kiwis

These are the best climate zones to grow delicious kiwis

If you want to grow delicious kiwis, these are the best climate zones to do so in.
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When should you aerate your lawn? What you need to know

When should you aerate your lawn? What you need to know

Here's everything you need to know about when you need to aerate your lawn to receive the best results.
A cluster of ripened tomatoes

Summer is approaching: Time to plant tomatoes for your favorite meals

Summer is approaching: Time to plant tomatoes for your favorite meals

These are the top tips for planting and growing delicious tomatoes in your garden.
An arrangement of different echeveria succulents of different sizes and colors

Sun-loving succulents: How to make a charming outdoor succulent garden

Sun-loving succulents: How to make a charming outdoor succulent garden

Succulents are unique plants that love the sun. Learn how to make your own outdoor succulent garden.
Holding carrots

Importance of crop rotation: The top 5 benefits of rotating your crops

Importance of crop rotation: The top 5 benefits of rotating your crops

If you grow crops, it's important to practice crop rotation. Learn why here.
Low-light loving plant

7 best low-light indoor plants for your north-facing windows that’ll thrive

7 best low-light indoor plants for your north-facing windows that’ll thrive

These low-light houseplants are perfect to sit in your north-facing windows and they'll still thrive.
Pomegranate tree with ripening fruit

This is the best fertilizer for your pomegranate trees

This is the best fertilizer for your pomegranate trees

Pomegranate trees need special care — these are the best types of fertilizers.
Pink climbing roses

7 colorful spring plants that will beautify your fence line and give you privacy

7 colorful spring plants that will beautify your fence line and give you privacy

These are best plants to add to your fence line to not only give you privacy but beautify your boundaries.
Peaches in a container

These are the best fruit trees for zone 9 we’ve found

These are the best fruit trees for zone 9 we’ve found

Live in zone 9? Here are the best fruit trees we've found.
Kniphofia torch lilies in a field

How to care for the red hot poker: Add this exotic-looking plant to your garden

How to care for the red hot poker: Add this exotic-looking plant to your garden

Grow this unique and exotic-looking plant in your garden by following these tips.
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Transform your garden this summer with these 6 DIY pallet garden design ideas

Transform your garden this summer with these 6 DIY pallet garden design ideas

Here are some ideas on how to make homemade pallet gardens. Try these in your garden today.
Person transplanting a cucumber seedling into a garden

Why are your cucumbers wilting? How to save this summertime salad staple

Why are your cucumbers wilting? How to save this summertime salad staple

Find out why your cucumbers are dying and how to save them from bacterial wilt.
Cupped hands holding potatoes

How to start a vertical potato garden with only 5 square feet

How to start a vertical potato garden with only 5 square feet

You don't need a lot of space to start a vertical garden, and we can prove it.
Koi pond in the backyard

3 easy, low-maintenance Japanese garden ideas for a tranquil outdoor space

3 easy, low-maintenance Japanese garden ideas for a tranquil outdoor space

You can design a low-maintenance Japanese garden. Here are simple ideas to get you started on a tranquil space.
Bouquet of tulips

6 most gorgeous flowers to give for Mother’s Day this spring

6 most gorgeous flowers to give for Mother’s Day this spring

Here's a list of the best flowers to give for Mother's Day this spring.
Grass in a suburban yard

Common zoysia problems and how to solve them and transform your lawn

Common zoysia problems and how to solve them and transform your lawn

These are the most common problems you'll have with zoysia grass and how to solve them.
Outdoor home security light

The 5 best outdoor floodlights for your yard

The 5 best outdoor floodlights for your yard

Floodlights are a great addition to your yard for entertaining and security. These are our favorites.
White turnips

Plant turnips this summer and harvest in fall for your delicious soups

Plant turnips this summer and harvest in fall for your delicious soups

Turnips can make yummy fall soups. Learn how to plant and harvest turnips for your favorite meals.
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This is when – and why – you should scalp your Bermuda grass

This is when – and why – you should scalp your Bermuda grass

Bermuda grass can get unruly. Rather than be "that" neighbor with the overgrown lawn, know how and when to scalp your Bermuda grass.
A person holding a basket full of assorted vegetables

Plant these veggies now to fill your plate with healthy choices this summer

Plant these veggies now to fill your plate with healthy choices this summer

Start your spring garden now and fill your plate with healthy foods this summer. Here's a list.
Evergold carex grass

6 incredible ornamental grass varieties that stay small

6 incredible ornamental grass varieties that stay small

These ornamental grasses are low-growing varieties and relatively low maintenance.
Garden with trees

5 silly tree myths we’re debunking this Arbor Day

5 silly tree myths we’re debunking this Arbor Day

Do you believe these tree misconceptions? Here are 5 tree facts you should know.
Trailing fuchsia in a hanging flower pot

Fuchsia adds a striking pop of color to any vertical garden: Your growing guide

Fuchsia adds a striking pop of color to any vertical garden: Your growing guide

We love the vivid look of fuchsia on a trellis. This is everything you need to know.
Stink bug on a plant

Stink bugs are a garden menace – what you need to do to get them under control

Stink bugs are a garden menace – what you need to do to get them under control

Don't let your backyard get overrun by stink bugs. Follow these tips.
Lavender flowers

5 drought-tolerant companion plants that will thrive next to lavender

5 drought-tolerant companion plants that will thrive next to lavender

Lavender does well in dry climates, and so do these companion plants. Plus, they'll look beautiful together in your garden.
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The ultimate care guide for primroses for vivid blooms all season long

The ultimate care guide for primroses for vivid blooms all season long

Primroses can bloom for months. Here's how to make sure they thrive.
A wildflower garden full of colorful flowers

Gorgeous ways to get the natural garden of your dreams

Gorgeous ways to get the natural garden of your dreams

These ideas are perfect for a natural garden in your yard.
A sage plant with purple flowers

A beginner’s guide to planting salvia, an easy-care, aromatic delight

A beginner’s guide to planting salvia, an easy-care, aromatic delight

Salvia is a fragrant addition to any garden. This is what you need to know.
arborvitae trees in a line

Wondering how to grow an arborvitae tree? We have your answers

Wondering how to grow an arborvitae tree? We have your answers

Arborvitae trees are popular in landscape design for a reason. Here's how to care for yours.
A small pot with a tiny house plant and succulents

Add whimsy and magic to your yard with these lovely fairy garden ideas

Add whimsy and magic to your yard with these lovely fairy garden ideas

A fairy garden is a lovely addition to any outdoor space. Try out these ideas for inspiration.