Cool Your House with Smart Landscaping
Let nature assist in cooling your house in summer with strategically planted trees, shrubs and vines to shade the roof, walls, windows—even the air conditioning unit itself.
15 Companion Plants for Zucchini—and 5 to Keep Separate—for the Ultimate Summer Harvest
Naturally boost the yields of zucchini plants and protect your zucchini harvest from squash bugs and other pests with these amazing companion plants.
Is the Ever-Popular Big Green Egg Grill Really Worth It?
Can one grill really sear, roast, smoke, and bake? Yes, and the results are tasty.
Yes, You Can Over Fertilize Your Lawn—and Here’s How to Fix It
Learn how to reverse lawn fertilizer burn and restore the health and beauty of your grass.
12 of the Most Common Garden Pests—Including 8 of the Most Destructive Bugs
This guide will allow you to identify signs of a problem and how to treat an infestation.
The Best Shade Flowers for Your Low-Light Garden
If you think you need tons of sun to grow beautiful flowers, think again. These plants thrive in the shade and produce loads of colorful blooms.
25 No-Effort Plants for a Foolproof Landscape
Check out these fuss-free flowers and shrubs for a gorgeous landscape with minimal work.
The 10 Best Types of Chickens for Backyard Coops
Keeping chickens at home can be beneficial, fun, and fulfilling. For the best experience possible, choose the right breeds of chickens for your circumstances and goals.
This Shamrock Plant Care Routine Will Reward You With Summer Blooms Indoors
Try your luck with the shamrock plant whose colorful three- or four-leaf “clovers” may bring you good fortune—or at least good foliage!
29 Corner Garden Ideas to Fill Out Every Nook and Cranny of Your Yard
Make the most of your yard space with these corner landscaping ideas.