Seasonal Gardening
10 Things to Do in March for Fewer Garden Problems Later
March is one of the most important months in the gardening calendar. While the garden may still look…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Mar 10
Watering & Soil
What to Add to Tired Garden Soil Before the New Season Begins
What to Add to Tired Garden Soil Before the New Season Begins After a long growing season and…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Mar 9
Seasonal Gardening
It’s Not Too Late to Start These Seeds for a Stronger Spring Garden
Spring might feel like it snuck up on you, but there’s still plenty of time to get seeds…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Mar 7
Pruning
What to Prune in Early Spring – And What You Should Leave Alone
Early spring is one of the most important pruning windows in the gardening calendar. Done at the right…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Mar 5
Gardening Tips
Popular Houseplants That Often Fail Indoors – and What to Grow Instead
Not every plant that fills a nursery shelf is cut out for life inside your home. Some of…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Mar 4
Gardening Inspiration
Ground Covers That Naturally Keep Weeds From Taking Over
Tired of spending weekends pulling weeds out of your garden? Ground covers are low-growing plants that spread across…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Mar 1
Seasonal Gardening
The Spring Gardening Mistakes That Quietly Wreck Your Results
Spring is one of the most exciting times to be a gardener, but it can also be the…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Mar 1
Interesting Facts
Low-Light Houseplants That Actually Thrive Indoors
Not every home is flooded with sunshine, and that is perfectly okay. Some of the most beautiful houseplants…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Feb 28
Plant Care
9 Things You’re Doing That Are Secretly Killing Your Houseplants
Houseplants can brighten up any room and even help clean the air, but keeping them alive is trickier…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Feb 25
Fruit & Veggies
No Yard? No Problem—19 Fruits That Thrive in New York Balcony Pots
Living in a bustling city like New York doesn’t mean you have to give up on the joys…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Aug 2
Shrubs & Trees
7 Trees That Won’t Crack Your Sidewalks in California Suburbs
Finding the right trees to plant in California suburbs can be challenging, especially when considering the potential damage…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Aug 1
Shrubs & Trees
16 Stunning Shrubs That Turn Arizona Yards Green Even in Drought
Transform your Arizona yard into a lush green oasis with these 16 stunning shrubs. In the challenging desert…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Aug 1
Gardening Inspiration
Stunning Water Features That Turn Illinois Yards Into Backyard Retreats
Transform your backyard into a serene oasis with these stunning water features. Whether you want to add tranquility…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Aug 1
Gardening Inspiration
North Carolina’s Most Charming Garden Town Is a Dream for Wildflower Lovers
Nestled within the scenic landscapes of North Carolina, this enchanting garden town serves as a haven for those…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 31
Fertilizing the Garden
Epsom Salt Gardening Myths Debunked by Utah Gardeners Who Tried It All
In recent years, Epsom salt has gained popularity among gardeners for its supposed benefits. However, many claims surrounding…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 31
Gardening Inspiration
The Wildest Backyard Gardens in Texas Where Nature Has Taken Over in Stunning Ways
Texas is known for its vast landscapes, but some of the most captivating scenery can be found right…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 31
Pests & Diseases
Vines That Will Overtake Your Fence in New York If You’re Not Careful
In the bustling green spaces of New York, some vines are more than just a pretty sight. They…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 31
Garden Plants
Wildlife-Attracting Plants That Are Perfectly Legal in Wisconsin (But Banned Elsewhere)
Wisconsin, a state known for its rich biodiversity and natural beauty, is home to several plants that attract…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 30
Pests & Diseases
12 Lawn Weeds That Keep Spreading Across Indiana (And How to Stop Them Fast)
Indiana’s lawns face a persistent challenge from various weeds that can quickly overtake a beautiful green space. Understanding…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 30
Fruit & Veggies
12 Vegetables That Just Don’t Work in Kansas Heat (And 8 That Do)
Gardening in Kansas presents unique challenges, especially when it comes to the scorching summer heat. Not all vegetables…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 29
Fruit & Veggies
13 Crops New York Gardeners Regret Planting in Small Spaces (And What Works Better)
Gardening in New York’s limited spaces requires strategic planning. Some crops that seem appealing at first glance can…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 29
Watering & Soil
19 Low-Maintenance Plants That Thrive in Tennessee Without Daily Watering
Tennessee’s climate, with its warm summers and mild winters, provides an excellent environment for a variety of plants.…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 29
Fruit & Veggies
17 Vegetables That Struggle in Florida’s Humid Climate (And What Thrives Instead)
Florida’s unique humid climate presents some challenges for growing certain vegetables that might thrive elsewhere. This post explores…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 28
Garden Plants
18 Drought-Tolerant Plants That Are Perfect for California Front Yards
California’s climate presents unique challenges for gardeners, particularly when it comes to water conservation. Thankfully, there are numerous…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 28
Garden Plants
North Carolina Gardeners Are Going Crazy for These Low-Maintenance Perennials
North Carolina’s rich climate offers the perfect setting for a variety of perennials that require minimal maintenance, yet…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 27
Gardening Tips
Why Michigan Gardeners Are Switching to Raised Beds This Season
Better soil, fewer weeds, and faster growth—here’s why it’s a growing trend in the Great Lakes State The…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Jul 24
Plant Care
17 Common Lavender Mistakes That Cause Woody Stems and Ruin Your Blooms
Lavender, with its calming scent and striking purple blooms, is a favorite among gardeners. However, many unknowingly commit…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 27
Plant Care
10 Disadvantages of Growing Non-Native Plants Every Gardener Should Know
Planting non-native species in your garden might seem like a delightful way to add exotic beauty and diversity.…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 27
Gardening Inspiration
25 Hardy Perennials That Flourish in Every Part of Your Yard
Explore the world of hardy perennials that can effortlessly transform your garden into a vibrant and resilient haven.…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 27
Plant Care
18 Tough Ground Covers That Flourish in Full Sun
If you’re looking for resilient plants that can withstand the sunniest spots in your garden, look no further!…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 27
Plant Care
19 Stunning Types of Trailing Begonias (Plus Easy Care Tips for Longer Blooms)
Discover the enchanting world of trailing begonias, where vibrant blooms cascade gracefully, bringing color and elegance to any…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 26
Plant Care
18 Easy Fixes to Help Your Hydrangeas Bloom Again
Hydrangeas, with their vibrant blooms, are beloved by gardeners everywhere. But what do you do when those stunning…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 26
Plant Care
7 Easy Ways to Propagate Bee Balm for a Bloom-Filled Garden
Discover the delightful world of bee balm propagation and transform your garden into a bloom-filled paradise. Whether you’re…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 26
Gardening Inspiration
20 Gorgeous Flowers That Only Reveal Their Beauty in May
May is a month that brings a burst of color and fragrance to gardens and landscapes. As spring…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 26
Gardening Tips
18 Gorgeous Plants Perfect for a Thriving Container Garden
Welcome to the world of container gardening, where vibrant colors and delightful fragrances thrive in compact spaces. Whether…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 24
Gardening Inspiration
13 Feng Shui Plant Placement Ideas to Boost Harmony and Energy Indoors
Discover how the strategic placement of plants can transform your indoor spaces, boosting harmony and energy. These 13…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 24
Interesting Facts
23 Fastest-Growing Annual Flowers That Bloom in Under 30 Days
Love instant gratification in the garden? These lightning-fast annual flowers deliver bold blooms in under a month. Whether…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 24
Shrubs & Trees
15 Trees Most Likely to Be Struck by Lightning (Yet People Still Plant Them)
Lightning is a powerful natural force that can have devastating effects on trees, especially those that are more…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 23
Interesting Facts
10 Flower Bulbs That Pop Up in the Wrong Season (And Why It Happens)
Flower bulbs are nature’s timekeepers, waiting patiently for the perfect moment to burst into bloom. However, sometimes these…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 23
Shrubs & Trees
10 Common Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Crabapple Tree
Caring for a crabapple tree requires a delicate balance of attention and understanding. These charming trees, with their…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 23
Gardening Inspiration
15 Striking Monochrome Garden Ideas to Transform Your Outdoor Space
Transform your outdoor space into a visual masterpiece with these 15 stunning monochrome garden ideas. Each concept focuses…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 23
Plant Care
7 Reasons Your Wisteria Isn’t Blooming—And How to Fix Them
Wisteria is a popular and beautiful garden plant, known for its cascading purple blooms and enchanting fragrance. However,…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 23
Plant Care
12 Unexpected Reasons Your Plant’s Leaves Are Turning Brown — And How to Bring Them Back to Life
Plants are a wonderful addition to any home, bringing life and vibrancy to our living spaces. However, it…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 22
Gardening Inspiration
18 Easy Landscaping Ideas Perfect for First-Time Homeowners (Plus Budget-Friendly Hacks!)
First-time homeowners often find themselves at a loss about where to start with landscaping. Fortunately, there are several…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 22
Gardening Tips
7 Smart Reasons to Buy Seedlings Instead of Starting Seeds
When it comes to gardening, deciding between starting seeds or buying seedlings can be a tough choice. However,…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 22
Shrubs & Trees
10 Gorgeous Boxwood Alternatives That Look Great Without the Hassle
Discovering beautiful alternatives to boxwood plants can transform your garden with minimal effort. These selections provide lush greenery…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 21
Plant Care
10 Plants You Should Never Grow Near Raspberries
Growing a flourishing raspberry patch requires careful planning and consideration of companion plants. Some plants, when grown nearby,…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 21
Gardening Inspiration
10 Beautiful Dianthus Container Ideas That Smell Like Spring
Bring the fresh scent of spring into your home or garden with these charming dianthus container ideas. Perfect…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 21
Gardening Inspiration
28 Climbing Flowers That Transform Fences Into Living Walls
Transform your garden’s fences into vibrant, living walls with these stunning climbing flowers. Each flower brings a unique…
By Jasmine Hughes
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Apr 21