Clarence Wimberly

Not every creature crawling through your yard is a pest. In fact, some of the most overlooked critters are actually working hard behind the scenes—pollinating …

Cottage gardens may look effortlessly romantic, but anyone who’s grown one knows they can be high-maintenance—unless you pick the right plants. After a few trial-and-error …

Armadillos might look harmless, but their digging habits can leave your yard looking like a battlefield. Luckily, their super-sensitive noses make them easy to repel—if …

Foxes may look charming, but when they start digging up your yard, raiding pet food, or nesting under sheds, the charm wears off fast. Fortunately, …

Boxwood hedges bring structure, style, and year-round greenery—but only if you prune them right. From timing to technique, proper trimming makes all the difference between …

Not all white flowers can handle the summer heat. Some wilt, fade fast, or barely bloom when temps rise. But others? They thrive—and look stunning …

Hydrangeas may look effortless in bloom, but July brings hidden stress. From scorching heat to watering slip-ups, this month can make or break your blooms. …

Seeds don’t have to cost a dime—if you know where to look. From federal programs to local initiatives, the government is quietly giving away seeds …

Planning a barbecue but your backyard’s looking a little… blah? Don’t stress—you don’t need a full renovation to impress your guests. These 17 quick and …

Want your garden to celebrate the Fourth of July—and keep blooming long after the fireworks fade? With the right plant combos and design tips, you …