The Hardy Perennial That Can Keep Ticks Out Of The Garden
Ticks are a backyard nuisance. For devoted gardeners, however, there's one perennial herb you can grow that might help drive the disease-causing pests away.
Read MoreTicks are a backyard nuisance. For devoted gardeners, however, there's one perennial herb you can grow that might help drive the disease-causing pests away.
Read MoreAnts aren't just annoying around the house. It's also frustrating to see those mounds in your yard. Luckily, there's an easy pest-deterring method you can use.
Read MoreMosquitoes may assault you the minute you step into your garden, but there's a notorious herb with a bright scent that they really don't like. Try planting it!
Read MoreBetween the raccoons, deer, and rabbits, it feels like you planted a wildlife salad bar instead of a garden. But you can skip all of the sprays with this.
Read MoreSome pests are more than just annoying. They can also be a health hazard. But you don't have to spray harsh chemicals to repel them when using lavender.
Read MoreWhether cockroaches are in your yard, around your garden, or inside your home, this beloved flowering herb may be a possible deterrent. Plus, it smells great.
Read MoreMany gardeners are also bird lovers. But seeing songbirds outside isn't just a visual treat. Certain species are actually beneficial to your plants and lawn.
Read MoreWhen it comes to designing your garden, there are so many factors to consider, but one may surprise you. Planning for snakes may be added to the list!
Read MoreTicks in your yard don't have to be as much of a concern if you plant these common herbs, flowers, and veggies in your garden to repel the pesky insects.
Read MoreFor many homeowners, a thriving, lush green lawn is the goal. So when mushrooms start to pop up in the grass, what does it mean? Here's what to know.
Read MoreThis attractive flowering ground cover serves double duty: Not only will it grow quickly in your yard, but it also releases an aroma that pesky critters hate.
Read MoreWhile feeding the neighborhood birds is fun, low-stakes bird watching, there's one bird you don't want to see in your backyard. Keep an eye out for blue jays!
Read MoreFlower pots are too expensive to reuse year after year. However, if you notice mildew growing on your pots, it's best to remove it for your plant's health.
Read MoreSometimes it feels like we're feeding the deer instead of planting a garden, but hope isn't lost. You can still get some color in a flower deer don't love.
Read MoreFlies can be a huge nuisance in the garden. Don't let them bug you! Turn toward a homemade DIY pest repellent with this easy-to-grow common garden herb.
Read MoreThere's nothing worse than putting together a beautiful planter only to have a squirrel mess it up. Here's a simple hack to stop them in their tracks.
Read MoreRabbits are one the most persistent garden pests around, that's why it's good to know there's an easy-to-plant flower that can keep them at bay.
Read MoreMice in your garden can be a major hassle, but there is one plant you can add that will help keep them away, just be aware that it's not a cure-all.
Read MoreSquirrels are some of the most clever bird feeder bandits roaming your garden, but if you're a coffee drinker, you may have a solution at hand.
Read MoreSquirrels are the bane of many a gardener, but there's one pungent plant that may be able to help you keep these cheeky rodents out of your garden.
Read MoreYou can't have salsa without peppers and tomatoes, so naturally the plants should go in the ground together too, right? Not necessarily! There are risks.
Read MoreNobody wants to see ants building a nest too close to their home or garden, thankfully there's an easy fix to get rid of the hills they build.
Read MoreAll the hard work you put into your garden might be disrupted by an ant infestation. Use a DIY repellent with a particular aroma that these pests hate.
Read MoreTomatoes are among the most popular produce for gardeners to grow at home. But if you spot yellowing leaves on your plants, take these steps to fix the problem.
Read MoreThe dilemma of making a home for bugs yet keeping a bug-free zone for yourself is hard. But you don't have to tolerate the mosquitoes to save the bees.
Read MoreGrowing vegetables from the Brassica family is rewarding, until you see tiny green worms eating your cabbage. These techniques can deter them from your plants.
Read MoreThat bottle of Dawn dish soap on your sink might be a lawn remedy, too ... at least according to a few home gardeners. Is this hack actually effective, however?
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