Latest articles by Laura Walters
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How to Grow an Herb Garden in 4 Simple Steps – the Aromatic, Edible Garden of Your Dreams Starts HereGrowing an herb garden is actually a fun and easy project anyone can do! You don't need much space or time to get growing. Just follow these simple steps.
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Amazon's Big Spring Sale Just Made Lawn Care a Lot More Affordable – Here Are the Items I'm Adding to My CartThe best lawn care deals of the season are going on right now! Shop Amazon's Big Spring Sale for a gorgeous lawn that will make your neighbors green with envy.
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What to Do With Pothos Plants in March – for Lush Vines That Thrive All Year LongCheck these tasks off your to-do list before the month ends for lush and thriving houseplants. Here's what to do with your pothos plants in March.
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When to Prune Forsythia and How to Do It Right – So You Don't Lose Any BloomsLearning how and when to prune forsythia bushes is key to their care. Do it wrong and you may lose all your blooms. Here's how and when to make the right cut.
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4 Dollar Store Gardening Tricks You Need to Try This Spring – for a Thriving & Thrifty GardenSave money in your garden this spring with these clever cost-saving ideas. All it takes is a quick trip to the dollar store!
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8 Easy Vegetables to Grow – for a Huge Harvest With Minimal EffortIf you've never planted a garden before, these easy-to-grow vegetables are the best ones to try. You're almost guaranteed a huge harvest!
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The Ultimate Tomato Fertilizer Guide: How to Feed Tomatoes for a Bigger HarvestThe right tomato fertilizer and applying it the proper way can make all the difference in how big your harvest is. Follow this guide to grow even more 'maters.
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What to Do With Snake Plants in March for Strong, Healthy Growth That Lasts All Spring and SummerMarch is a key month for plants. Give your snake plants the TLC they need now to ensure they grow big and strong all year long.
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How and When to Trim Boxwoods for Lush, Shapely Shrubs That Look Beautiful Year-RoundLearning how and when to trim boxwoods is essential to growing lush and shapely shrubs that look good all year long. Here's how to do it.
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8 Hard to Kill Houseplants Even the Most Neglectful Plant Parents Can Grow With EaseIf you struggle to keep any indoor plants alive, it's time to try one of these hard to kill houseplants. Even the blackest thumbs can't hurt them!
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These 5 Classic Spring Flowers Are Icons for a Reason – Plant Them Now for a Cheery Garden All Season LongThese classic spring flowers add instant brightness and beauty to the garden! Plant them now for a stunning display that lasts all season.
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Never Grown a Fruit Tree Before? These 3 Foolproof Species Are Perfect for First-Timers – and You Can Plant Them in Pots!Always wanted to grow your own fruit, but been too intimidated to try? These easy to grow fruit trees are practically foolproof. Plus, they can fit any space!
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Common Tomato Diseases Every Gardener Should Know – and How to Treat Them So You Still Get a Healthy HarvestTomato disease can be traced to one of four causes: fungal, bacterial, viral, and environmental. Learn to identify them and fight back.
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Plant This Stunning Lily Pot Lasagna in March for a Summer of Fragrant Beauty in Small SpacesFor a foolproof summer planting recipe to make your summer really pop, try lily lasagna bulb planting. This breathtaking triple threat promises a continuous summer of lovely lilies for lazy gardeners
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6 Fast-Growing Flowers to Start in Spring – for Blooms in Just 2 MonthsImpatient gardeners, rejoice! These fast-growing flowers only take two months to go from seed to bloom. Start them now for flowers by May.
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Understanding Cotyledons and Their Role in Plant Growth: The Powerhouse of the SeedCotyledons are the first signs of life for newly planted seeds. Learn their importance to the growth of your seedlings.
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How to Balance Lawn Mower Blades – and the Simple $10 Tool That Could Save Your Grass This SpringThis cheap and easy fix will keep your lawn (and mower) in tip-top shape all season long. Here's how to balance lawn mower blades now before the first cut.
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Ram Board May Be the Ultimate Eco-Friendly Alternative to Landscape Fabric – It Kept My Weeds Under Control All Season LongJust finished a home renovation and now you have a bunch of Ram Board leftover? Turn that heavy-duty paper into an eco-friendly weed barrier for your garden.
