Emma Callahan

April is the month your garden has been waiting for—time to shake off winter and bring it back to life. With 20 ways to revive …

A big, bushy basil plant is the dream—but getting there? Not always so simple. With roots in tropical Africa and Asia, basil knows what it …

English Ivy might be a classic, but let’s be honest—it’s more of a garden bully than a team player. Its rapid spread can choke out …

Some plants may look harmless, but their rapid spread can wreak havoc on local ecosystems. Invasive species outcompete native plants, disrupt habitats, and are often …

Gardening should be rewarding, but sometimes small mistakes can hold your plants back from thriving. Whether it’s watering too much, planting in the wrong spot, …

Spring is the perfect time to create a pollinator-friendly garden that supports bees, butterflies, and other beneficial creatures. These pollinators help ecosystems thrive while bringing …

Growing flowers from seeds is a rewarding way to fill your garden with color, but proper planning is key. Understanding how long each flower takes …

Bare-root shrubs are a budget-friendly and versatile way to transform any garden. Sold without soil and ready to plant, they make it easy to create …

Keeping dogs out of your yard isn’t always easy, especially if you want to avoid fences or harsh chemicals. Luckily, some plants do the work …

Spring is almost here, which means it’s time to wake up your garden and get it ready for a season of growth! Whether you’re a …

Pruning roses can seem intimidating, but with the right guidance, it becomes a fulfilling task. I’ve found that following a structured approach not only enhances …

Growing roses that catch everyone’s attention is easier than you think. With the right approach, your garden can be filled with healthy, thriving blooms that …

Gardening is even more rewarding when you have plants that return year after year without the hassle. With 28 stunning pink perennials—plus some you’ll wish …

Transforming shady garden spaces into thriving landscapes is all about choosing the right plant pairings. Hardy ferns set the stage with their rich greenery, but …

A garden filled with blooming bulb flowers is a sight to admire, bringing rich colors and unique textures to any outdoor space. These flowers return …

Ever felt like you’re pouring money down the drain with pest control products that promise the world but deliver nothing? You’re not alone. Many of …

Gardening can be one of the most rewarding hobbies, but not every trend is worth your time and money. While flashy garden additions might seem …

I’ve always loved the elegance that comes with planting a Japanese Maple tree. But before getting my hands dirty, I realized there’s more to it …

Ever walked into a home and felt immediately at peace from the fresh scents wafting through the air? These aromas often originate from well-kept gardens …

Gardeners, it’s time to give lupines the love they deserve! These vibrant blooms aren’t just pretty—they’re surprisingly tough, versatile, and downright underrated. Whether you’re a …