How to Plant and Care for Aloe Vera
Find key care tips for aloe vera, a popular succulent houseplant or outdoor plant for frost-free climates.
15 Giant Vegetable Varieties for Growing Tons of Produce
These giant vegetable varieties can grow to impressive sizes, providing more than enough food and plenty of fun for the whole family.
How to Grow Papaya from Seed in 6 Easy Steps
Learn how to grow papaya from seed by collecting and planting seeds from a grocery store fruit in this beginner-friendly, step-by-step guide.
When and How to Harvest Thyme Without Killing the Plant
This guide on when and how to harvest thyme from your herb garden will help you grow fresher, healthier plants.
17 Deer-Resistant Annuals to Brighten Up Your Garden
These colorful, deer-resistant annuals will light up your summer gardens and vases. Plus, they don’t appeal to foraging deer.
7 Best Perennial Flowers That Bloom in Winter
Add these winter-blooming perennials to your garden to brighten the cold weather months.
How to Plant and Grow French Marigold
French marigolds are heat-loving, brightly-colored annuals last the entire growing season, blooming away until frost.
19 Flowering Succulents to Grow for Their Stunning Blooms
These flowering succulents will fill your home and garden with colorful petals, and most are easy to grow.
8 Surprising Benefits of Letting Your Grass Grow Long
Freshly-mowed lawns are pretty to look at, but they're not the best for the environment. We've got 8 reasons why you should give your lawnmower a break this weekend.
Brown Spots on Your Lawn? 7 Causes and How to Fix Them
Get rid of brown spots on a lawn with this guide to common causes, such as fertilizer burn, diseases, and dog spots, and their solutions.
12 Plants You Should Never Cut Back in Fall
These common garden shrubs and perennials should not be cut back in fall if you want healthier plants and more abundant flowers.
12 Fall Lawn Care Tips for Lush Grass in the Spring
From fertilization to weeding and more, these fall lawn care tips proactively work to produce healthy, thriving grass come spring.
How to Grow Plants from Cuttings to Fill More Pots for Free
Use this simple propagation technique to grow new plants with stem cuttings.
How to Plant and Grow Bermudagrass for a Lush Lawn
A turfgrass for warm climates, Bermudagrass forms a dense lawn that stands up to traffic and heat. Here's how to care for a Bermudagrass lawn.
17 Everyday Items You Didn't Know You Could Compost
From fruit pits to wine corks, here are 17 things you didn't know you could compost, plus composting tips for a more eco-friendly home.
Don't Start Yard Cleanup in Spring Too Soon—Here's Why
Yard cleanup can cause more harm than good when done too early in spring. These tips will help you get your spring garden cleanup done at the best time to help out pollinators and other beneficial insects.
How to Plant and Grow Bush Anemone
This California shrub's pure white flowers cool down the hottest afternoon.
What Is an Arborist, and When Do You Need One?
Find out what an arborist is and how to select the best arborist for your tree care needs.
How to Build a Living Fence for Privacy and Beauty
An espalier is a living fence created by training small trees into decorative patterns. Here's how to create one in your yard.
Grow a Wisteria Archway with These Types That Won’t Take Over
Cover your garden arbor in wisteria vine for beautiful, aromatic purple blooms.