Forget Hydrangeas: Gardeners Are Loving This Low-Maintenance, Reblooming Shrub
Hydrangeas are classic, but gardeners are swooning over this alternative. Not only is it simpler to maintain, but it reblooms, putting on a show twice a year.
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What To Do If You Find A Weeping Willow Tree In Your Yard
A weeping willow may seem like the perfect accent tree to keep on your property, but if its too close to your house, it can cause some serious problems.
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Plant This Self-Seeding Flower In Your Garden For Healthy Soil & Nonstop Blooms
This pretty, easy-to-grow flower offers generous blooms for months, fixes soil nitrogen for other garden plants, and reseeds readily to grow year after year.
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6 Beautiful Fly-Repellent Plants To Consider Adding To Your Garden
While gorgeous in the garden, these six aromatic, fly-repellent plants may also make the outdoors more comfortable by keeping buzzing pests at bay.
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Neither Hostas Nor Heucheras: The Perfect Shade Plant For Beginner Gardeners
Not everyone gets direct sunlight in their yard, and that's okay! There are plenty of low-maintenance, shade-loving plants out there for beginner gardeners.
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Plant This Herb Next To Basil To Fill Your Garden With Birds And Butterflies
Plant this basil companion, which thrives under the same conditions as the sweet herb, and will bring your garden to life with plenty of pollinators.
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The Pink Perennial Flowering Shrub You Should Avoid Planting, Despite Its Beauty
The lush foliage and bursts of pink flowers may be attractive, but you'll likely regret planting this aggressively growing perennial in a diverse garden.
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The Stunning Red Flower You Should Plant In Your Garden For Healthy Soil
Not only does this low-maintenance plant produce gorgeous red flowers in the spring, but its ability to fix nitrogen promotes healthy soil for your garden.
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Not Landscaping Fabric Or Herbicides: A Better, Natural Way To Prevent Weeds
Put down that nasty chemical herbicide — this pretty plant provides a natural, low-maintenance method of controlling the weeds in your garden.
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This Small Tree With Fragrant Blooms Is Highly Attractive To Birds And Butterflies
These semi-evergreen hybrid trees have stunning blossoms, giving your garden a fragrant haven for biodiversity by attracting pollinators and birds.
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If You Plant One Small Tree This Year, It Needs To Be This Stunning Purple Bloomer
With beautiful, pink flowers and burgundy leaves, this tree will transform your yard for you and your local pollinators in as little as five years.
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Why There's Simply No Need For Hydrangeas Anymore
Gardeners can rest easy knowing they don't need to manage finicky hydrangeas to get a garden full of blooms when there are so many gorgeous alternatives to try.
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This Plant Attracts Hummingbirds & Stops Weeds From Taking Over Your Garden Beds
Want to attract hummingbirds to your yard while keeping those weeds in check? With this nifty plant, you can kill two birds with one stone. Figuratively.
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The Natural Fertilizer Your Garden Needs Is Already In The Kitchen
Need to give your plants a boost, but don't have any fertilizer on hand? Don't fret — the perfect natural solution may just be waiting in your kitchen.
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10 Perennial Flowers You Should Plant In May For Breathtaking Summer Blooms
Summer is on its way, and that means bright gardens filled with stunning flowers. So, which perennials can you plant in May for the ultimate payoff?
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The Fragrant Privacy Tree That Birds & Butterflies May Flock To In Your Yard
Wish you could spend more time with the birds and the bees than your nosy neighbors? Well, you're in luck — this pretty privacy tree will let you do just that.
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Why You Should Think Twice Before Pulling That Tree Stump Out Of The Ground
After you've cut a tree down, you might feel the urge to remove the stump. Here's why that's a costly and potentially damaging proposition for your lawn.
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This Gorgeous Shrub Attracts Pollinators And Doubles As Backyard Privacy
A pollinator-friendly shrub that doubles as privacy screen? It might sound too good to be true, but it's not — and, even better, it's also easy to grow.
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15 Fast-Growing Plants That Will Make Your Patio Smell Incredible
There are a number of fast-growing and fragrant plants that will not only add a pop of color to your patio, but will make the outdoor space smell amazing.
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Planting This Herb Near Your Rosemary Will Make Your Garden A Pollinator Paradise
Rosemary attracts its fair share of pollinators, but to encourage more birds and insects to visit for longer, plant it next to another common herb.
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Skip Spreading Mulch: This Beautiful Plant Suppresses Weeds And Looks Stunning
While mulch can help your garden thrive, there's a certain type of ground cover you can use to deal with pests without hurting your other plants.
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11 Trees That Can Do Major Damage To Your Plumbing
While there are plenty of benefits to planting trees near your house, there are a few species that can break into your plumbing with their roots.
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12 Fast-Growing Ground Covers That Bring Hummingbirds And Butterflies To Your Yard
Want to attract pollinating creatures to your garden? Consider these colorful ground cover options that will invite hummingbirds and butterflies.
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Homeowners Beware: This Popular Landscaping Tree Can Secretly Wreck Your Pipes
A yard full of soaring, healthy trees is a dream for many homeowners, but picking the wrong species can lead to clogs, leaks, and other plumbing issues.
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13 Snake-Attracting Plants You Might Want To Avoid
Snakes can sometimes be unwelcome guests in your garden or backyard, but you may inadvertently be giving them an invitation if you have these plants.
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20 Gorgeous Plants You Can Easily Propagate From Cuttings
What's better than having a beautiful plant? Having one you can easily propagate. Use cuttings from these plants to grow more for your garden or gift friends.
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Fast-Growing Fruit Trees To Plant In Early Spring For A Tasty Harvest
You don't always have to wait for too long for a fruit harvest. You can plant these fast-growing trees in early spring for a speedy harvest in a few years.
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