Skip to main content
Gardening

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

By Cayla Leonard
Hands scooping soil out of a flower pot
Latest stories
Most popular
Inspiration
1 day ago

These are the best climate zones to grow delicious kiwis

Indoor plants
1 day ago

Keep the colorful blooms of your kalanchoe plant blooming with these care tips

Inspiration
2 days ago

Decorate your home with spider plants – Here’s how to propagate this fun plant

Gardening
2 days ago

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

Gardening
2 days ago

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

Inspiration
3 days ago

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

Gardening
4 days ago

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

Indoor plants
5 days ago

How much water does a plant need a day? Here’s what you need to know

Gardening
5 days ago

Be the hero in your spring garden: How to save your wilting tomato plants

Gardening
6 days ago

How long should it take for compost to become usable soil?

Low-light loving plant

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

Indoor plants
Pomegranate tree with ripening fruit

This is the best fertilizer for your pomegranate trees

Gardening
Apple fruit hanging from tree

If you live in climate zone 8, these are the best plants to grow right now

Inspiration
Inspiration
Latest stories

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

May 11, 2022
Pink climbing roses

These are the 10 best gardening shows to stream right now

May 10, 2022
Binge Netflix garden shows

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

May 9, 2022
Peaches in a container

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

May 8, 2022
Person sitting on wooden pallets

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

May 6, 2022
Koi pond in the backyard

Grow ginger from a store-bought root in 7 easy steps

May 5, 2022
Ginger

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

Bouquet of tulips

Gardening 101: Making sure your seedlings grow into healthy plants

Rows of plant seedlings in wooden box garden

How long will dehydrated fruit last? This is what we know

Assorted dehydrated fruit pieces
See more Inspiration
Gardening
Latest stories

Complete guide to red thread lawn disease: How to keep your yard lush and green

May 10, 2022
A close-up of a thin, thread-like lawn fungus

How to get a beautiful, lush green lawn

May 9, 2022
Lawn

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

May 9, 2022
Kniphofia torch lilies in a field

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

May 7, 2022
Person transplanting a cucumber seedling into a garden

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

May 6, 2022
Cupped hands holding potatoes

How to grow ivy indoors without it taking over your house

May 4, 2022
Indoor ivy on a trellis

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

Grass in a suburban yard

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

White turnips

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

Close-up of person pushing a lawn mower
See more Gardening
Indoor Plants
Latest stories

Everything you need to know about growing lettuce indoors

May 6, 2022
Harvested lettuce in a bowl

9 beautiful dracaena plants to add to your houseplant collection

May 5, 2022
Dracaena warneckii

What might be causing the brown tips on your indoor plants

April 30, 2022
Healthy indoor plant leaves

A guide to knowing how to identify the different types of cactus plants

April 29, 2022
A large cactus with yellow spines

Are Epsom salts good for houseplants? What you need to know

April 29, 2022
Epsom salt

3 easy ways to press roses and save your treasured memories

April 16, 2022
Person pressing pink rose

9 attractive Easter flowers to brighten up your home

Easter tulips

The do’s and don’ts of feeding your orchids so you don’t kill them

Person watering orchids

Can pothos live in water forever?

Pothos growing in water
See more Indoor Plants
Outdoor Living
Latest stories

The 5 best outdoor floodlights for your yard

May 3, 2022
Outdoor home security light

3 of the best solar garden lights for a bright and eco-friendly yard

February 26, 2022
outdoor sitting with lights

A complete guide to cleaning your greenhouse for beginners

February 24, 2022
greenhouse

When and how to transplant tomato plants for the best results

February 9, 2022
baby tomato plants

How to protect your plants and keep your greenhouse warm for the winter

February 5, 2022
man in greenhouse

A beginners guide on what to grow in your greenhouse for a thriving garden

February 1, 2022
greenhouse in back yard

5 outdoor living trends that will totally improve your 2022

women outside sitting

What you need to know about successfully growing summer squash in containers

container summer squash man cutting

Good, better, best: The perfect gas grill for your outdoor kitchen

best outdoor gas grill woman grilling outside
See more Outdoor Living
Shop
Latest stories

4 great gifts for the gardener in your life

December 17, 2020
Yellow boots, metal garden tools, green gloves, and a metal watering can in a flower bed next to a wooden garden path

This is the single best gift to give any gardener

December 16, 2020
Metal gardening tools, gardening gloves, and several colorful flowers arranged on a patch of soil

The 5 gifts to get new gardeners this holiday season

December 15, 2020
Yellow boots, metal garden tools and watering can, and assorted potted flowers in front of a patch of dirt. A gloved hand scoops some of the dirt in a little shovel.

These are the best gifts for a novice gardener

December 14, 2020
Several potted plants arranged on a table with gardening tools

Pro gardeners will love these 5 gifts

December 13, 2020
A small wicker basket on a table containing several gardening tools with green and yellow handles and floral gardening gloves

8 gifts for the gardener who has it all

December 12, 2020
Colorful potted flowers and garden tools arranged against a wooden wall with peeling blue paint

The best compostable bowls for eco-friendly convenience

the best compostable bowls disposable

The best glue traps to control pests

the best glue traps

The best bug zapper racquets for efficiency

the best bug zapper racquets racquet
See More Shop
More Stories
Latest Stories

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

Gardening
A person holding a basket full of assorted vegetables

5 unique companion plants that will make your raspberries thrive this spring

Gardening
Ripe raspberries

6 incredible ornamental grass varieties that stay small

Gardening
Evergold carex grass

Where to buy seed potatoes for your garden

Inspiration
Stack of seed potatoes on a pile of soil

5 silly tree myths we’re debunking this Arbor Day

Gardening
Garden with trees

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

Gardening
Trailing fuchsia in a hanging flower pot

This is how to know when your peas are actually ready for harvest

Gardening
Peas in a basket

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

Stink bug on a plant

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

Lavender flowers
12345678910
Next