Planting a backyard or container garden? Discover tips and how-tos that will develop your expertise to help create the landscape and garden of your dreams.
Check your soil before starting a garden project.
Determine your Hardiness Zone to find the plants that will grow best in your area.
Best practices for preparing your garden in fall for an abundant spring growing season.
Entertaining outdoors is a summertime treat. Be sure to consider these 4 essential garden party elements for a memorable evening in the garden.
Organic ideas to control mosquitoes in the garden using natural predators and by planting plants they hate.
Invite majestic swallowtails, skippers, monarchs, and more with these tips for what attracts butterflies to your garden.
7 all-natural tips to help keep your garden free of harmful garden pests and disease. Learn what works from the pros at Wayside Gardens.
We've found 5 plants to add to your yard and patio pot to help repel mosquitoes so you can enjoy a relaxing evening in the garden.
Have you started a compost pile or bin? Find ways to more efficiently break down compost with these tips.
Drought conditions in the garden can be unavoidable. Combat it with drought tolerant plants and these four watering tips for your garden.
Compacted soil makes it tough for roots to grow. How to prevent and trreat compacted soil for better gardening success.
Want to attract fireflies to your yard on a summer evening? Get 4 tips to attract captivating lighning bugs.
What is fertilizer made from? When do I use fertilizer in my garden? What type of fertilizer should I use? Find the answers.
Before you plant your garden, know your yard's growing conditions and select plants that are hardy for the circumstances.
Tips for drought tolerant plants, ways to retain water, tools to conserve, adaptable plants, and moisture-retaining soil.
Ready to plant a moon garden in your backyard? Pick plants with high color contrast, ones that reflect the moon's glow, and have fragrant flowers.
Do you know what plants and flowers attract pollinators? Learn how to attract bees and butterflies and how to keep them in your garden.
In the science of plant colors, there are three elements that contribute to a flower's pigment.
Fertilizer adds nutrients to your garden's soil. Get facts about what's in fertilizer and how to know what kind do you need.
Do you know your garden's ideal location? Determining full sun and shady locations before you plant will maximize your gardening success.
Bark is like the skin of a tree. It protects the tree from disease and damage. But why does some bark look different than other tree bark?
Blackspot is attracted to roses that have wet leaves. Prevent backspot in your garden and on your roses with these 6 tips.
Houseplant care tips for sunlight, adequate water, soil needs, plant maintenance, and pest control to help you care for your indoor garden plants.
Fruit tress will bear fruit for many seasons but they do take a few years before you'll have your homegrown bounty of fruit. Practice patience.
Grafting plants for food gardening and flower beds is a practice that delivers benefits to all gardeners. Read on to learn more.
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