How to Grow and Care for a Banana Plant Indoors
These essential tips will help you successfully grow banana plants indoors as a houseplant.
How to Make Hummingbird Food with Only Two Ingredients
You may be surprised by how simple it is to make this hummingbird food recipe—all you need is two ingredients to make an easy homemade nectar recipe.
How to Make a Hummingbird Haven
Get out your binoculars and get ready to watch some wildlife. Plant an appealing container garden that rewards hummingbirds and other pollinators with a sweet nectar feast.
How to Make a Topiary for Your Garden
Topiaries give a garden a classic look, and show off meticulous pruning skill. Take a colorful coleus to new heights with a simple trimming and staking technique to make this DIY topiary.
How to Grow and Care for Cordyline Plants in Your Garden or Home
Learn how to plant and care for cordyline to add a tropical feel to your garden or home, including watering, light, and soil requirements.
What Is an Arborist, and When Do You Need One?
Find out what an arborist is and how to select the best arborist for your tree care needs.
11 Tips for Pruning Japanese Maple Trees
Pruning Japanese maples properly accentuates the form and brilliant autumn color of these statement trees. Find out how and when to prune a Japanese maple tree to help it look its best.
How to Plant and Grow White Fringe Tree
Enjoy feathery and fragrant spring flowers by growing a white fringe tree. This guide contains planting and care tips for this elegant native tree.
25 Gorgeous Hanging Basket Ideas to Dress Up Your Yard
Make a stunning display on your porch with these colorful hanging basket ideas. Follow these plant recipes to mix and match easy-to-grow plants into can't miss combos.
Got Lots of Dandelions? Here's What Your Lawn Is Trying to Tell You
Dandelions will quickly take over a lawn that needs help. Learn how to discourage them from taking root with these lawn care tips.
Brown Spots on Your Lawn? 7 Causes and How to Fix Them
Get rid of brown spots on a lawn with this guide to common causes, such as fertilizer burn, diseases, and dog spots, and their solutions.
When to Water Your Lawn for Best Results
There's a right and a wrong time to water your lawn, and we've pinpointed the best time to turn on your sprinklers to water your lawn for best results.
What’s the Best Height to Cut Grass? Here’s How to Set Your Mower Correctly
The best height to cut grass depends on the type of turf grass you have and the season. Here's how to adjust your lawn mower height settings so your lawn looks its best.
How to Plant and Grow Bermudagrass for a Lush Lawn
A turfgrass for warm climates, Bermudagrass forms a dense lawn that stands up to traffic and heat. Here's how to care for a Bermudagrass lawn.
Here’s What to Plant in Fall for a Beautiful Blooming Spring Yard
Use this guide of what to plant in fall to make sure you have a gorgeous yard when spring rolls around.
8 Expert Tips on How to Keep Squirrels Out of Bird Feeders
These tips from experts on how to keep squirrels out of bird feeders ensure a cleaner outdoor space and only birds at your feeder.
Prevent Damping Off Disease in Seedlings with These 8 Simple Tips
Protect seedlings from damping off disease and boost seed germination rates with these growing tips.
How to Plant and Grow Thalia
Thalia, also called hardy water canna, is a fast-growing water plant perfect for ponds and rain gardens.
How to Kill Weeds Naturally Using Organic Products
Here's how to kill weeds naturally and organically in flower beds without any chemicals or products that will harm your plants.
Your Seasonal Lawn-Care Schedule for the Pacific Northwest
Follow this lawn care calendar to maintain a healthy stretch of grass in the Pacific Northwest—and to learn how to cater your timing for the best results.