How to fix an overwatered cactus so it comes back better than ever
Have you been overwatering your cactus? Here are important tips on how to save it from dying.
Do ZZ plants cause cancer? Here’s the definitive answer
The ZZ plant is a popular, hardy indoor plant. There is a persistent rumor, however, that the plant causes cancer. We did some digging to find out if it's true.
These are the best zone 9 fruit trees we’ve found
Live in zone 9? Here are the best fruit trees we've found for your garden and tips on how to successfully grow them.
Summertime planting: Caring for your gorgeous, spicy-smelling dianthus
Follow this summer care guide for your dianthus and get gorgeous blooms all season long.
How to transplant moss – and when you should
Here's everything you need to know about how to transplant and propagate moss without any worries about browning.
How are Italian parsley and curly parsley different? Here’s what we know
Here's what we know about the difference between Italian parsley and curly parsley, and why it matters.
Looking for a garden planning app? These 8 will simplify your growing season schedule
There's an app for anything — download these garden planning apps to make plotting your space as easy as 1, 2, 3.
How to cut and harvest your aloe vera plant for the best results
Here's a guide to cutting and harvesting an aloe vera plant for the best results.
You should never use ladybugs as pest control – this is why
Ladybugs are helpful for gardens but shouldn't be a pes -control solution. This is why.
No more crouching down: How to build a raised garden bed with legs for easy gardening
Make your gardening time easier. Here's how to build a raised garden bed with legs.
What you need to know about finding the perfect peony fertilizer and how to choose one for lush blooms
If you're looking for the best peony fertilizers, we've got your covered. Here are the products that will ensure healthy blooms.
How to keep pests away from your delicate basil plants
Basil is a wonderful herb, but what isn't so wonderful are pests eating its leaves. We provide handy tips on what to do about it.
Can pothos live in water forever? How to root, grow, and propagate pothos in water
Pothos are often grown in soil, but they can also grow in water. Here's what to know about growing pothos in water.
When should you fertilize your azaleas? What you need to know
If you want to keep your azaleas beautiful, here is everything you need to know about when and how to fertilize them.
6 amazing companion plants for Knock Out roses (and 3 you should skip)
Here are the flowers, vegetables, and shrubs that you should — and shouldn't — plant with Knock Out roses.
Fruits that grow in shade for backyards with lower light
If you're looking for fruits that grow in shade, these trees can thrive in less sunlight and will grow beautifully.
How to propagate your own stunning rubber tree plant from a cutting
Rubber tree plants are small, indoor trees that are great for desks and windowsills. Here's how to start a rubber tree plant from a cutting.
Where is the avocado growing zone? Here’s where avocados grow best
Here's your guide to knowing where avocado trees flourish and when you should grow them in your garden.
Is weed and feed bad for your lawn? 6 things to know before you use it
Read this before you use weed and feed on your lawn.
Not sure how often to water seedlings? Here’s everything you need to know about starting seeds
Here's everything you need to know about growing your indoor seedlings into healthy plants.
How to treat brown spots on fiddle-leaf figs to get your plant back in tiptop shape
Let's walk you through how to treat brown spots on fiddle-leaf fig leaves and return your plant to a beautiful green.
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.
Enrich your soil: The 4 best composts for gardens
Try these four amazing composting ideas for your garden to enjoy prolific plant growth.
The basics of controlling hibiscus pests for lush, healthy flowers
Want to keep your hibiscus healthy? Learn how to get rid of pests with this comprehensive guide to hibiscus pest control.
How to store grapes in the fridge and keep them fresh for as long as possible
Avoid sour grapes by following these steps to keep your fruit fresh longer.
The 6 best zone 6 fruit trees you can grow for a delicious harvest
Zone 6 has a unique climate suitable for many plants, including fruit trees. Now's the time to plant these amazing fruit trees in zone 6.
Make sure your hydrangeas have the best blooms by pruning them properly
How to prune your hydrangeas this summer to ensure the best blooms
Wondering what to do with dead flowers? Our favorite ways to give them new life
Your fresh-cut flowers can still be beautiful after they wilt. Here are some great suggestions for what to do with them.
Don’t know how often you need to water your cactus? We have answers that might surprise you
If your cactus is overwatered or underwatered and you just can't seem to figure out what it needs, we've got you covered with this easy guide.
Growing jalapeños from seed to harvest: Your complete guide
Learn how to grow jalapeños from seed for a successful harvest. Here's your simple guide.
Cordyline care: How to make your cordyline plants thrive and bring the tropics indoors
Cordylines are native tropical plants, but with the proper care, they can thrive inside of your home.
11 plants and flowers that keep bugs away from your vegetable garden for a pest-free harvest
Trying to find some pretty flowers that keep bugs away? These 11 plants will help repel unwanted pests.
How to build an outdoor kitchen on a budget and create the ideal cooking space
Outdoor kitchens are usually costly. However, there are small changes you can make to stay within your budget and still get the space you want.
If your yard gets a lot of afternoon light, these are the afternoon sun plants for you
Afternoon sun can be fickle to manage, but some plants love it. Here are some great performers to get you started.
What pests does garlic keep away? What you need to know about this natural pest control
Annoyed by the pests in your garden but looking for a natural solution? You'll be surprised how effective a garlic spray can be.