How to Get Rid of Woodpeckers
Woodpeckers are attractive birds to observe, but pecking can damage your home and even cause insect infestations. Learning how to deter woodpeckers can save your siding—and protect the birds from harm.
2023 Snowfall Predictions: Where Will We See Flakes and Flurries?
Discover whether the winter forecasts released by the Old Farmer’s Almanac and others are calling for more snow where you live.
This Is the Best Time to Plant Roses for Stellar Summer Blooms
If you’re wondering when to plant roses in your climate, these answers can help so that everything will come up roses!
What Is the No-Dig Gardening Method, and Why You Should Try it This Spring
Create a beautiful, productive garden without blisters and back pain.
How to Grow Coleus
Known for its vibrant leaves and low-maintenance care requirements, coleus is a great addition to a garden bed or container—whether it flowers or not.
How To Tell The Difference Between Grub Damage and Fungus Damage to a Lawn
Are those spots on the lawn caused by insects or some type of fungal disease? Here’s how to tell the difference between grub damage vs. fungus and what to do about it.
5 Clever Reasons to Plant a Tree on Your Property
Though Earth Day and Arbor Day are good reminders about how important trees are to the environment, any day is a good day to plant a sapling on your property. Trees can help improve your health, increase property value, lower energy costs, and more.
Solved! Where Hummingbirds Live All Year Long
Hummingbirds are native to the Americas, but where they make a home will change as the seasons do.
16 Leaf-Raking Lessons No One Ever Taught You
Raking leaves is an inescapable autumn task for many homeowners, but it doesn’t have to be arduous. Here’s how to speed through the task—or decide whether to rake at all.
14 Wise Ways to Weatherproof Your Garden
Heat, frost, wind, and hail can wreak havoc in the garden. Learn how to protect plants from the elements, whatever Mother Nature throws your way.