Elliot Chambers

Growing squash is one of those garden joys that starts off great—until the vines take over like they own the place. I learned the hard …

Dealing with rabbits munching through your garden beds is the kind of frustration that sneaks up on you—one day everything looks great, and the next, …

Birds bring so much life, color, and even natural pest control to your garden. They’re more than just beautiful visitors—they turn your yard into a …

Peonies are one of those springtime favorites that light up any garden with their lush, fragrant blooms. But when those flowers start to fade, it’s …

Growing healthy, straight, and flavorful carrots takes a little more planning than you might expect. While loose soil and steady watering are key, what you …

Battling poison ivy in my own yard felt like playing a game of whack-a-mole—just when I thought it was gone, another patch would pop up …

Spotting a coyote in your yard can be a real surprise—and maybe even a little scary. These smart animals are adapting to life near people, …

There’s just something about orange—it’s warm and instantly makes a space feel more inviting. I’ve always found that adding a pop of this sunny hue …

Garden planning season is here, and I’ve found myself flipping through seed catalogs, circling every dreamy blue flower in sight. There’s just something about those …

Putting down fresh sod can turn your bare, patchy yard into a lush green space almost overnight. But I’ve seen how rushing or missing key …