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Lavender: Is It Better Off Planted In The Ground Or In Containers?

Whether it's in your bathroom or your morning brew, we all encounter lavender eventually. But to grow it, is it better in the ground or in a pot? Find out here!

Why You Should Place Some Orange Peels Around Your Hydrangeas

Before you toss your orange peels, know there could be benefits for your hydrangea plants. Here's what you should know about the benefits of this kitchen scrap.

Bring Butterflies Fluttering To Your Garden With An Herb You Can Grow Yourself

This common garden herb can actually bring butterflies and other pollinators into your yard, and it couldn't be more simple to grow it yourself.

Think Twice Before Planting Epazote In Your Garden. Here's Why

Epazote is a wonderful, well-loved Mexican herb, but there's a potential drawback for you to consider before you plant it in your garden or yard.

Sprinkle Coffee Grounds On Your Blueberry Plant And Watch The Magic Happen

Blueberry bushes can be finicky plants. However, you can watch a little magic happen when you add a sprinkle of coffee grounds around this acid-loving shrub.

This Popular Purple Plant Makes A Great Companion For Your Zucchini

If you're looking for a companion plant for the zucchini in your vegetable garden, there's a popular purple option that could have real benefits.

Never Fertilize These Plants In Your Garden With Coffee Grounds

Coffee grounds can have many benefits in the garden ... at least, for certain flowers, veggies, and shrubs. Avoid using them as a fertilizer with these plants.

Rats Will Stay Out Of Your Garden With One Ingredient From Your Kitchen

If you're looking to deter rats and other rodents from coming into your garden, consider making a repellent with a pantry staple from your kitchen.

Naturally Repel Ants From Your Garden By Planting This Fragrant Herb

Ants (especially certain species) can really take over a garden. Luckily, there's an aromatic herb that might just repel them without any harmful chemicals.

Should You Plant Basil And Sage Together In Your Garden?

Having an herb garden is such a delight, and it makes sense to grow similar herbs together as companion plants. But when it comes to basil and sage, should you?

You Might Be Planting Potatoes All Wrong — Here's Why

Potatoes are a favorite in many vegetable gardens. However, you could be planting them the wrong way. Avoid this common mistake for a better potato harvest.

Garden Slugs Could Be A Thing Of The Past With The Help Of One Pantry Staple

Those garden slugs and snails love to munch on the plants in your garden. This household staple might help deter them, and it's probably already in your pantry.

This Fruit That's Probably Sitting In Your Kitchen Doubles As A DIY Weed Killer

This common fruit is a kitchen staple. However, did you know it can also be a natural DIY weed killer in the garden? Here's how to use it around your plants.

The Easy-To-Grow Plant That Will Thrive In An Old Terra Cotta Plant Saucer

If you have an old terra cotta plant saucer without a pot, don't throw it away. There's an easy-to-grow plant that can thrive on the surface, even without soil.

Plant This Easy-Growing Fruit Tree And Watch Your Yard Come To Life

Many fruit trees and shrubs are picky about their growing conditions and can be a hassle for gardeners. But your yard will thank you for this easy-growing tree.

Avoid Making These Mistakes With The Lemon Tree In Your Garden

If you're lucky enough to have a lemon tree in your backyard (or in as a potted plant inside your home) then you should avoid these critical garden mistakes.

Never Grow Your Basil Plants Next To This Common Garden Vegetable

Whenever you're planting your yearly vegetable garden, companion planting might be on your mind. But don't ever grow basil plants near this common vegetable.

Neem Trees Are The Beneficial Addition To Your Yard You Didn't Know You Needed

You may have heard of neem oil, but have you ever seen a neem tree? These trees could be wonderful additions to your yard while offering many benefits.

Don't Toss Your Overripe Bananas & Use Them To Attract Hummingbirds Instead

Did you know that overripe bananas can attract hummingbirds to your garden? Find out why, and how to make this hack work for your outdoor space.

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