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How to Tell if a Plant is Underwatered: Don't Let Lack of Water Ruin Your Hard Work in the Garden or Kill Your HouseplantsUnderwatering plants can be devastating. Wilting, brown leaf tips, and a lackluster appearance are major warning signs. Don't wait any longer.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Ditch the Red Feeder – This Totally Unique Flower Evolved Just to Attract Hummingbirds, and It's Incredibly Easy to Grow!This vine's snail-shaped flowers are specially designed to fit a hummingbird's tongue. There's still time to plant it this spring and get hoards of hummers!
By Liz Baessler
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I Tried This "Set-It-and-Forget-It" Sprinkler Controller, and It Completely Automated My Lawn CareIf you're still manually turning off your sprinklers every time it rains, an ImoLaza Smart Sprinkler Controller will completely change how you care for your lawn.
By Allie Kerkhoff
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5 Free Ways to Get Rid of Yard Waste, If Your City Doesn't Do Curbside Pickup – These Clever Ideas Actually Benefit PlantsIf you can't get a municipal pickup and don't want to waste money to have someone haul it away, try one of these free and clever ways to get rid of yard waste.
By Laura Walters
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10 Solar Fountain Ideas For a DIY Garden Water Feature – It Takes Minutes to Make & Brings Soothing Sound to Your PatioA cheap solar-powered floating water fountain and a container are all you need to create a backyard micropond that sounds as beautiful as it looks.
By Emma Kendell
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Feeling Lazy? These 9 Beautiful Plants Will Give You the Most Reward for the Least EffortIf you want a garden that looks amazing without constant upkeep, try these easy-breezy plants (they practically take care of themselves)...
By Kayleigh Dray
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What to Do with a Peace Lily in May – 5 Easy Spring Tasks Will Help It Thrive and Bloom Better Than EverMake sure your peace lily is happy and healthy as it moves into its growing season. Do these five tasks in May for a thriving peace lily.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Want Fewer Slugs This Summer? Adding a Simple Toad Abode Can Protect Your Flower Beds and Boost Your Soil Health for FreeThey may not turn into Prince Charming, but they can wipe out 10,000 pests in a gardening season. Sounds too good to be true? Here’s why you need a toad abode, and why now is the best time to give local toads a place to snooze
By Tyler Schuster
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Barkitecture Is the Smart Way to Design Pet-Friendly Gardens – Your Dog Will Be So Happy He'll Forget All about Digging Up Your FlowersBarkitecture is the latest in pet-friendly gardening. Work with your dog's instincts, not against them, and design a space you'll both love.
By Teo Spengler
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Don’t Wait! Plant These 9 Flower Seeds in May for Nonstop Summer ColorAll you have to do is direct-sow these seeds in May and you'll get months of summer color in return.
By Kayleigh Dray
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What to Do With Your Christmas Cactus Before Spring Ends – Miss This Window and It May Not Flower Again, but Get It Right for More Blooms Next SeasonDon't let your Christmas cactus go dormant without this essential reset. Follow these simple spring steps to ensure a lush, flower-heavy display next season.
By Tyler Schuster
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Do Your Tomato Seedlings Have Yellow Leaves? These 5 Common Mistakes Could Be the Cause, But Here’s How to Fix ThemTomato seedling turning yellow can be a scary sight to find, but there's no reason to fret! Here are the most common causes of this problem and how to fix them.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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If You Want a Mosquito-Free Summer, Start Attracting Bats Now – This Bat House Will Help Bring Them to Your GardenIf you want to banish bugs from your backyard without using harsh chemicals, inviting bats into your garden is the best choice you can make.
By Allie Kerkhoff
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8 Gorgeous Perennials That Stop Weeds Taking Over Your Yard – Plant Them Early in Spring for Effortless Ground CoverJust because the growing season is underway, that doesn’t mean you need to spend the next few months weeding. Meet the 8 perennials that can keep beds, borders and pathways weed free – but act now, because the planting window is closing fast!
By Janey Goulding
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ALDI Just Dropped a New Garden Range You Need to Know About – the Lemon Print Pruners & Kneeler Pad Will Style up Your SummerBargain alert: these garden goodies arrive on April 29 and they’re not going to stay on the shelves for long.
By Emma Kendell
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How to Grow Zucchini: Follow These Expert Tips for a Huge Harvest of Tasty Summer SquashFew vegetables reward gardeners as much as zucchini. Just plant in a sunny spot, water, and wait. Soon you’ll have more zucchini than you know what to do with!
By Tyler Schuster
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Forget White Picket Fences; Paint Your Fence This Color to Add Serious Value in 2026Designers are embracing invisible boundaries right now, and this one shade is set to make your garden feel bigger, greener, and far more expensive...
By Kayleigh Dray
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Succession Planting Is Your Secret Weapon This Season – Harvest Twice the Vegetables You Did Last YearSuccession planting is the art of maximizing your garden's soil, getting continuous vegetables all season long. You'll be amazed at how much you can grow.
By Liz Baessler

