Callista Fenn

Colorado’s stunning mountain landscapes come with a serious wildfire threat that grows stronger each year. Dry conditions, high winds, and dense forests create the perfect …

Georgia yards often share fences, shade, and extended branches that test patience. One shrub creeps across a line, blocks light, or brushes a roof, and …

Quiet Rhode Island streets sometimes wake to an unexpected sight: wild turkeys strut past mailboxes and size up front yards. One minute feels calm, the …

South Carolina gardens brim with heat, charm, and shade beneath pines and porches. Many vines fail fast in such low light, yet a few tough …

Winter in Pennsylvania looks quiet, yet smart gardeners know the clock never stops. Snow covers beds, but opportunity knocks loud and clear. While others sit …

Christmas in Georgia adds a Norfolk pine to many family rooms, all tall, soft, and full of promise. Then trouble strikes. Branches drop, gaps show, …

Every winter, a small gray bird with white outer tail feathers shows up at feeders across New York. The Dark-eyed Junco arrives like clockwork when …

Wild turkeys have become a familiar sight in many Pennsylvania neighborhoods, especially during fall and winter. Their size, confidence, and lack of fear can surprise …

I used to think pruning meant stress for plants, but herbs quickly changed my mind. Once I began trimming them on a regular schedule, growth …

Georgia gardens thrive on warmth, color, and life, and fragrance plays a powerful role in that mix. Butterflies rely on scent as much as color …

Oregon gardeners know that frost can arrive without much warning, especially during shoulder seasons. Potted plants face greater risk than those in the ground, since …

Fresh flowers hold special meaning during the holidays, and Texas homeowners know how to make that beauty last well past the season. Warm weather allows …

A bird feeder brings color and motion to a Wisconsin yard, but the right plants turn quick visits into daily routines. When shrubs, flowers, and …

Winter lawns in Louisiana follow a different rulebook, and a small pantry staple can play an unexpected role. Baking soda may sit quietly on the …

Florida sunshine and sandy soil tempt homeowners to dream big, yet not every fruit tree rises to the occasion. Some varieties promise heavy harvests but …

California garden centers never stand still, and next year promises a fresh wave of plants that turn heads and spark ideas. Shoppers stroll in for …

A wildflower patch brings a touch of magic to any Georgia garden, turning plain ground into a living quilt of color and life. One good …

Utah yards promise crisp air, bold seasons, and fruit trees that stand as long-term investments. One wrong cut, however, can turn high hopes into slim …

Minnesota gardens face a unique challenge that many homeowners struggle with daily. The state’s abundant trees and structures create shady spots where most plants refuse …

North Carolina gardens come alive with color when pollinators visit shrubs full of nectar and pollen. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds depend on these plants for …

A backyard can turn from plain patch to prized refuge in the blink of an eye, and Virginia homes often stand one clever step away …

South Carolina yards often call for charm with grit, and pallet planters answer that call with style. Residents across the Palmetto State spot a weathered …

Alabama homeowners know how to make the most of what they already have. Instead of tossing out old items, many folks across the state give …

Colorado winters can be brutal on evergreen shrubs. The combination of freezing temperatures, strong winds, and intense sunlight creates a perfect storm for winter burn. …

A neighbor’s garden can turn from a pleasant backdrop into a puzzling dilemma the moment blossoms drift, creep, or spill into your yard. In Pennsylvania, …

Nevada winters can surprise many people who think deserts stay warm all year round. Cold nights and dry indoor air create unique challenges for succulent …

A calm Colorado morning turns on its head once a black bear strolls into your yard like it owns the deed. One moment you admire …

Texas homeowners face a tough challenge every summer. Water bills can skyrocket when lawns and gardens need constant watering under the blazing sun. Many families …

California steps into another dry year, and fire-safe landscaping rules now sit front and center like a sheriff with a stern warning. Homeowners across the …

Winter in South Carolina often strolls in with a mild touch, yet many gardens still fall flat once cold nights settle in—until camellias step forward …

Illinois winters often roll in like a gray blanket, quieting the landscape and dimming the spirit—until the right flowers step in and turn the season …

Pennsylvania braces for an all-too-familiar troublemaker as the spotted lanternfly strides back onto the scene like a flashy outlaw with no intention of laying low. …

California soil feels the squeeze as drought waves roll in like unwelcome houseguests. Yet a quiet shift sweeps across neighborhoods, and homeowners now place their …

Texas lawns face a new sheriff in town, and 2026 turns the rulebook on its head. Homeowners feel the heat as fresh regulations ride in …

Leaves drifting from a neighbor’s maple tree may look charming in the fall, yet they often stir up tension once they land on the wrong …

Floridians unlock a powerhouse display from their Christmas cactus each holiday season, and the results stop guests in their tracks. Homes across the state now …

Google Maps casts fresh light on Connecticut towns that treat green space like a prized treasure, and the results speak loud and clear. Across the …

Minnesota winters are no joke – when temperatures plunge well below freezing and snow piles up for months, keeping houseplants alive becomes a real challenge. …

My Christmas cactus once stood proud with glossy pads and bright buds, yet one season it slipped into a sad decline that caught me off …

Florida residents increasingly turn their backs on traditional grass lawns and embrace coastal native plants that thrive under sun, salt, and sea breezes. These hardy …

Texas frequent flyers face a classic dilemma: plants cry out for care while suitcases roll toward the airport. A busy travel schedule often turns houseplants …

Georgia families kick off the season with a timeless tradition: finding that perfect fresh Christmas tree. The hunt turns into a holiday adventure, with farms …

Michigan suburbs are trading in their perfectly trimmed lawns for something much more exciting: wild meadow yards. Instead of spending hours mowing and watering grass …

Astrology guides plenty of my choices, so I see no reason to leave my succulent collection out of the fun. Each zodiac sign carries its …

Garden beds often struggle to stay moist, tidy, and nutrient-rich, yet leaf mulch now rises as the trend sweeping through neighborhoods with remarkable momentum. Gardeners …

Apartments across the region often feel dull once cold air settles in, yet one bold houseplant – the Golden Pothos – steps forward and steals …

A stroll through the right garden can feel like stepping into a painting, with every path offering a new burst of color and every turn …

Bare walls often feel dull no matter how many frames or shelves go up, yet some homeowners turn those flat spaces into eye-catching scenes that …

A bowl of raw seeds once looked ordinary to me, but I soon realized those small shells hold the start of a real, living tree. …

Cold nights settle in and daylight slips away, yet I still crave fresh flavor straight from my windowsill. My kitchen once felt too dim for …