What Does Poison Sumac Look Like? Everything You Need To Know About Identifying Poison Sumac
If you’re not sure what poison sumac looks like compared to its well-known relatives, poison ivy and poison oak, here’s how you can identify it.
What Is Blood Meal and How Can I Use It in My Garden?
Often thought of as a fertilizer, blood meal is actually an organic soil amendment that provides slow-release nitrogen for better plant growth.
6 Trees with White Bark for a Beautiful Landscape All Year Long
In search of a tree that looks good all year long? Colorful leaves come and go, but white tree bark is striking no matter the season.
Powdery Mildew: How to Prevent and Treat This Common Plant Problem
When your plants look as if they have been powdering their faces—or, rather, the faces of their leaves—you might have a mildew problem.
How to Harden Off Plants and Seedlings
Your pampered seedlings need to toughen up a bit before you send them out into the big, bad world. Expose them to life’s realities gradually!
15 Gorgeous Rock Garden Ideas for Your Landscape
For a backyard that’s both beautiful and practical, you can’t do much better than sourcing materials from Mother Nature. Incorporating elements from the local landscape into a rock garden will lend authenticity and originality to an outdoor space.
Creeping Thyme Lawn: An Eco-Friendly Alternative to Turfgrass
A lawn that is fragrant, deer-resistant, and doesn’t have to be mowed? Count us in!
How to Plant a Bush or Shrub
Planting shrubs and bushes is a great way to improve your home’s curb appeal. Learn how to plant a bush the right way to create a thriving landscape.
Burpee’s New ‘Armageddon’ Pepper is Only for the Bravest of Vegetable Gardeners
Named for an apocalyptic, end-of-the-world battle, is Burpee’s new, red-hot ‘Armageddon’ the last word in hot peppers?
The 20 Best Lilac Varieties to Grow in Your Yard
If it’s been a while since “lilacs last in the dooryard bloom’d” at your house, try some of these scent-illating types.