The Affordable Indoor Microgreen Planter Hiding In Your Trash
To save some money on your indoor garden setup, swap expensive planters for these cheap DIY alternatives instead. Hint: They're hiding in your trash can.
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Keep Bird Baths Algae Free With Help From A Kitchen Staple
Green algae floating in your bird bath is never a good sign. It's toxic to birds and invites nasty insects. Luckily, there's one easy way to clean it off.
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The Unexpected Ingredient That Works As A Natural Pesticide And Weed Killer In Your Vegetable Garden
If you want to kill weeds and stop pests from taking over your garden naturally, you should reach for this common pantry ingredient to use outside.
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Are Strawberries Best Grown In The Garden Or In A Pot?
Strawberries are among the easiest fruits to grow, but do they thrive better when planted in a pot or the garden? The answer depends on several factors.
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How Martha Stewart Gives Her Tomato Plants The Best Structural Support
When it comes to gardening, follow the advice of long-time green thumb Martha Stewart. Her smart tips for supporting tomatoes will keep your plants strong.
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You Don't Need A Fancy Garden For Dragon Fruit: How To Grow It From A Pot To Save Money
Just because dragon fruit is a tropical plant, doesn't mean you need a fancy garden to grow it. It's easy to grow in a pot, right outside your home.
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2 Methods For Storing Fresh Rosemary From Your Garden
Rosemary is a great herb to have in your garden. But if you've harvested too much of it, here are a few methods for storing it and keeping it fresh.
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How To Prune Tomato Plants For Bigger, Healthier Fruit
This simple gardening technique redirects your plant's energy toward producing bigger, juicier tomatoes instead of wasting it on unnecessary growth.
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You Need To Be Cleaning Your Vegetable Garden Plants. (Yes, Really)
You may be watering your vegetable plants regularly and making sure they get enough sun, but did you know that you should be cleaning the leaves, too?
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How You Can Save Money By Turning One Basil Plant Into A Never-Ending Supply
If you cook with basil often, you may already have a plant, but the herb only grows so fast. Here's how to maximize your supply and savings with one plant.
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16 Tips For Picking The Best Spot For Your Garden, According To Experts
Choosing the right location for your garden can be daunting, especially for first-time gardeners. We asked several experts to give us their best tips.
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Don't Throw Out Those Coffee Grounds! Use Them As A Natural Mosquito Repellent Instead
Coffee grounds have a surprising number of uses around the home, so instead of tossing them in the garbage, toss them in the garden to repel mosquitoes.
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Is Your Garden Growing Teeny Tiny Brussels Sprouts? Here's What To Do ASAP
The only thing worse than not growing any Brussels sprouts is growing teeny tiny ones. Here's what to do for properly sized Brussels sprouts in your garden.
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What Every Gardener Should Know About Using Too Much Mulch
Whether you're adding mulch to your vegetable garden or a bed of edible flowers, avoid the mistake of using too much. Here's why, and how much you should use.
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Use This Part Of A Cucumber To Protect Houseplants From Annoying Pests
Despite being indoors, houseplants are susceptible to being plagued by insects. Luckily, those cooling cucumbers can come to the rescue to keep pesky bugs away.
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Hide Unappealing Trash Cans In Your Yard With A Pinterest-Worthy Garden Trellis
Dirty garbage bins can be quite the eye sore in a beautifully manicured garden. Luckily, you can use a trellis to cleverly hide them in a corner.
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How To Easily Grow Chia Seeds In A Glass Baking Dish
Chia seeds may make an excellent pudding for breakfast, but you can also get some use from your green thumb and grow them into delicious sprouts.
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Try This Budget Small Garden Idea That Lets You Grow Herbs Anywhere You Choose
Flexibility is key when it comes to a successful garden practice, and this simple hack lets you have complete control over where you grow your herbs.
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7 Herbs And Veggies To Keep Far, Far Away From Your Garden's Basil
Along with the normal gardening elements, you should consider where you've planted your basil, as it can benefit from being placed away from certain plants.
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6 Plants That Do Not Want Your Coffee Grounds Anywhere Near Them
Coffee grounds are frequently recommended for fertilizing plants. However, some species are sensitive to them and are much better off without them.
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Sunflower Seeds Are An Unexpected Weed Killer, But Here's What You Need To Know Before Using Them In Your Garden
Weeds are the bane of any green thumb and weed killer sprays can be toxic. Luckily, sunflower seeds are a safe alternative, with a few caveats.
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10 Easiest Fruits To Grow In A Small Garden
You don't need a ton of space to grow a beautiful garden full of seasonal produce. Here are some of the easiest fruits to grow, according to experts.
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13 Steps To Take To Prevent Mint From Taking Over Your Garden
Mint can be a useful herb, but it can quickly grow out of control in the garden. We asked the experts their best tips to prevent it from taking over your yard.
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What It Means When You Spot A Strawberry With Yellow Flowers
Not all red berries with yellow flowers are the sweet treat you're hoping for. Here's what it could really mean when you see them in the wild.
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The Reason Gardeners Are Putting Kitchen Sponges In Flower Pots Before Planting — And Why You Should Too
Sick of your houseplants dying on you? Make things easier with this hack by putting a few pieces of kitchen sponge in the bottom of your flower pots.
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The Easy Way To Prevent Pesky Bottom Rot On Your Tomato Plants
If you're growing your own tomatoes, you might find that some of your is suffering from a pesky problem called "bottom rot." Here's what an expert told us.
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You'll Probably Regret Planting These 10 Fruits And Vegetables In Your Garden
Some fruits and vegetables are easier to grow in your home garden than others. Here are several that you might regret growing, according to gardening experts.
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