When To Take Hummingbird Feeders Down (And Why Timing Is So Important)
Hummingbirds are too tiny to hang out in the winter with all of us in colder climates. But when do you need to bring their feeder inside? And when is too early?
Read MoreHummingbirds are too tiny to hang out in the winter with all of us in colder climates. But when do you need to bring their feeder inside? And when is too early?
Read MoreFew houseplants are as aesthetic and easy to propagate as the vining plants. Add this bobby pin trick to your arsenal to turn your home into an indoor jungle.
Read MoreChiggers are tiny, bright red mites that can make your skin itch ... literally. You could help to repel them with these few extra plants in your garden, though.
Read MoreWind chimes come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, and they make charming additions to the garden. Plus, there are many ways to recycle old keys to do it.
Read MoreA fresh glass of lemonade tastes all the more sweeter with homegrown lemons. So whether in a pot or the ground, here's how you care for your Meyer lemon tree.
Read MoreA hydrangea with wimpy blooms is a sad affair. If you have the right sun and soil, then you have to water your shrub using the best method for big blooms.
Read MoreThere's no need to buy this common garden tool, because the used detergent jug you need to make it yourself is already at your house ... or maybe in your trash.
Read MoreDo you feel like you've done everything right in your lawn care, but there are still brown patches? It may be time to aerate the soil, but the timing matters.
Read MoreThe relaxing sway of island palm trees can be all yours, even in colder states, if you pick the right variety. This little tree is easy to accommodate.
Read MoreIf you have this IKEA pergola at your house (or are considering purchasing one) there could be a potential issue with it. Luckily, there's an easy fix.
Read MoreGarden tools can be key to a successful garden, but they also really add up! So if your old hose needs to be retired, why not save yourself some money?
Read MoreSnakes are part of nature, so you can't always escape them in the garden. But some plants are more attractive to them than others, so you can plan accordingly.
Read MoreMarking the pathway to your yard with a beautiful stone planter or two is great, but they're expensive and heavy. DIY a homemade version with a pool noodle.
Read MoreStaying on top of your weeding may feel like just one more chore for the day that can be ignored, but it can make a difference. Even more so when it is free!
Read MoreIt's no wonder that so many people love this flowering shrub with its sweet, red blooms. Unfortunately, it may also be bringing ticks to your yard. Here's how.
Read MoreGetting those bountiful bouncy blooms on your hydrangea will come down to several factors, but one household ingredient may be helpful in certain situations.
Read MoreBring on the birds! Watching them gather around the bird feeder is the rare combo of peaceful and exciting, so make more of them happy with a favorite food.
Read MoreA mulch volcano is a large mound of mulch material that is piled around the trunk of a tree. Before using this landscaping practice, consider the downsides.
Read MoreWhile creeping bellflower certainly has lovely flowers, it might not be the best addition to your garden, especially if you are meticulous in your design.
Read MorePutting a bunch of work into your soil every spring pays off, but wouldn't it be nice if your plants paid some soil rent? One common veggie actually does!
Read MoreReusing your plastic bottles not only helps the environment, but it can help your plants as well. This reuse idea helps you save a bit of money as well.
Read MoreA penny saved is a penny earned, but what if you buried those pennies in your yard? There's a good reason for you to try this easy gardening trick.
Read MoreNobody likes a wasp sting, but don't let them bully you and your hummingbirds away from the feeder. There's an easy fix to keep the birds without the wasps.
Read MoreGround covers are the lawn alternative that do it all. Not only will this one help with weed control, but it will make your yard or garden a tad more colorful.
Read MoreWhile hummingbirds don't care about a flower's scent, you might! You can both be happy with this fragrant herb with flowers that have all the right features.
Read MoreFeeling a twinge of guilt for throwing out your plastic milk jug again? You can rescue at least one or two with this easy repurposing hack for the garden.
Read MoreSpring rolls around and you realize that you left that pair of pruners to defend itself against the elements. But there's still hope to restore them with WD-40!
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