30 Types of Weeds and How to ID Them
Meet the most common botanical interlopers you're likely to find in your garden or vegetable patch, and learn how to treat each.
How to Build a Shed: 2011 Garden Shed
Want to build this stellar storage shed? The full project plans are available for...
Here’s a Simple Hack to Stop Invasive Plants from Taking Over Your Garden
Keep spreading plants from choking out the rest of your garden.
Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Lawn Grass
Here are some attractive alternatives to a traditional grass lawn.
How To Use Grow Lights To Grow Healthy Plants Indoors
From choosing the right bulb to knowing how long to leave it on, here's how to keep you houseplants happy...
Should You Rake Leaves or Just Leave Them?
Is raking up your leaves and taking them to the dump really the best course of action?
How To Overwinter Geraniums
Before the first frost arrives, save your favorite geraniums using one of these time-tested techniques.
What To Know About Planting Bulbs in Pots
Love the look of potted tulips in the springtime? Grow your own springtime blooms with these step-by-step tips.
How to Repair a Garden Hose
Fix leaky garden hoses quickly and cheaply.
Tips On How To Stake a Tree
If you want your tree to grow big and strong, staking is a necessary practice that can provide tremendous benefits....
How to Turn an Empty Milk Jug Into a Watering Can
Can't find your watering can? Don't make your plants wait until you can buy a new one at the gardening...
How to Make a Bee Watering Station With a Bowl of Marbles
This bee waterer will make your backyard an oasis for hardworking pollinators. It's easy to DIY, too.
What Are Air Plants and How Do They Grow?
Hardy, soil-less air plants double as home décor. Discover air plant facts, good options to start with, how to care...
10 Best Plants for Hydroponic Gardens
How does your garden grow? To its max potential, if you choose the easiest and best plants for hydroponics.
How to Keep Deer and Other Pests Away from Your Hostas
Deer, rabbits and other animals love hostas just as much as gardeners. Here are some easy ways to keep these...
10 Azalea Flower Bed Tips and Ideas
Azaleas are the star attraction in many gardens and yards. Learn how to make the most of yours with these...
How to Till a Garden
Spring planting season is here, and tilling is the first step in preparing your garden. This guide walks you through...
Tips for Growing and Caring for Hydrangeas
With their big, bold blooms and an appreciation for afternoon shade, hydrangeas are a well-loved showstopper. Here's how to care...
How to Plant and Grow a Magnolia Tree
Magnolia trees feature spectacular spring flowers, beautiful leaves and are easy to care for. See if one of the 200...
How to Prune Orchids
Showy, delicate orchids need some TLC to stay healthy and blooming. Here's what you need to know about how to...
How To Plant and Grow a River Birch Tree
The river birch tree supplies excellent summer shade, beautiful foliage spring through fall and a stunning winter display. Here's how...
How to Prune Azaleas
Azaleas are loved for their splashes of springtime color when in bloom, and they're also easy to care for. Find...
Create a Backyard Oasis
With these DIY projects, it's easy to turn a bland outdoor space into an extension of your home you'll never...
How to Plant and Grow a Tulip Tree
Tulip trees offer year-round shade, beautiful flowers and stunning fall foliage. Consider growing this ornamental tree if it thrives in...
How to Make Solar-Powered House Numbers
Your dinner guests will never miss your house again once you install these solar-powered house numbers.
Japanese Maple Tree Care: Planting and Growing Tips
The Japanese maple tree boasts year-round beauty with a wide range of colors. Considering adding one of these trees to...
Tips for Planting, Growing and Caring for Peonies
With a rainbow of colors and sturdier plants, new peonies aren't your grandmother's peonies (but you can find those, too)....
How To Start Seeds Indoors
Learn how to start seeds indoors. You'll provide your plants with a head start before they move outdoors for the...
How to Start a Garden
This step-by-step process explains how to start a garden from scratch.
How to Prune Roses
If you grow roses and want those much-beloved flowers to blossom, you'll need to prune them. Here's how to master...
How to Plant and Care for a Weeping Cherry Tree
These beautiful trees put on a spectacular show in the spring, offer lovely summer shade and are not particularly hard...