Jaxon Whitaker

Gladiolus might look fancy, but growing them is easier than you’d think—if you follow the right steps. From that very first corm to those towering, …

May is the sweet spot for planting, and flowers are ready to steal the show. I’ve gathered a bunch of favorites that always bring the …

May is the perfect time to start filling your garden with all sorts of delicious veggies, and I couldn’t be more excited! There’s something so …

Hydrangeas acting stubborn and refusing to bloom? I’ve been there—staring at a leafy bush all summer, waiting for flowers that never show up. But don’t …

I never expected geraniums to be such a hit with hummingbirds, but now they’re regular visitors in my garden. Some varieties can take the heat …

I used to think sand was just for beaches, but it turns out it’s a total game-changer for a struggling lawn. After trying everything to …

I used to think leaving out grape jelly was a sweet treat for hummingbirds—until I learned it might actually be putting them at risk. It’s …

Orchids can be absolutely stunning—when they decide to bloom, that is. I used to wonder why mine looked healthy but refused to show a single …

Ant hills in your garden can be a real nuisance, but don’t worry — I’ve got you covered with some quick and easy ways to …

Want to turn your backyard into a haven for songbirds while adding a pop of beauty? There’s no better way than by planting the right …

Mexican marigolds are like the garden’s undercover bodyguards—tough, good-looking, and surprisingly effective. I planted them for the color, but stuck with them for how well …

Skunks might look kinda cute from a distance, but once they move into your yard, it’s a whole different story. I’ve dealt with the stink, …

Building a wattle fence with branches is one of those DIY projects that’s both fun and surprisingly easy. With just a few simple tools and …

If you’ve ever dreamed of growing your own fresh produce or creating a year-round garden oasis, a greenhouse is the way to go! In 2025, …

Peanuts are full of surprises, and their growth cycle is one of nature’s coolest processes. From the moment you plant a peanut seed, there’s a …

Hydrangeas are one of the most stunning additions to any garden, but getting them to bloom like crazy can feel like a challenge. With the …

Pests can sneak up on you, and before you know it, they’re ruining all your hard work in the garden. I’ve got 15 sneaky pests …

If you’re looking to boost your cucumber game, a bamboo trellis might be just what you need! I’ve got 10 ways this simple addition can …

Growing carrots from carrot tops feels a bit like garden magic—no seeds, just scraps, and suddenly you’ve got green growth happening. I tried it once …

Prayer plants are pure magic—they fold up their leaves at night like they’re saying a little bedtime prayer, and honestly, it never gets old. If …

Looking to kickstart your lawn’s growth after winter? These pro tips will show exactly when to fertilize for a backyard that stays lush all year. …

Want to grow freesia blooms that truly steal the spotlight? These beauties can light up any garden, and with the right tips, they’ll wow you …

Hey there, garden enthusiasts! If you’ve ever found yourself strolling through a nursery, eyes darting towards those dainty, vibrant blooms that seem to call out …

Hey there, rose lovers and creative crafters! Have you ever found yourself showered in rose petals after a lovely bouquet has seen better days? Well, …

Knock Out Roses are known for their incredible beauty, but pruning them just right is key to getting those gorgeous blooms. With a few simple …

Pruning Drift Roses is a simple way to keep them healthy and looking their best. These roses are tough little beauties, but they do need …

Begonias are one of those flowers that just seem to light up any space with their vibrant colors. If you’ve ever struggled to keep them …

Propagating plants is like a little bit of magic—you take one and turn it into many! No matter your experience level, these 20 simple methods …

Peace lilies are pretty low-maintenance, but a little extra care can go a long way in keeping them happy. The right fertilizer can mean the …

Voles might be small, but the damage they cause to lawns and gardens is anything but! If these sneaky critters have turned your yard into …

Baby hummingbirds are a true wonder of nature, but spotting them can be a real challenge! I’ve spent countless hours trying to catch a glimpse, …

We all know watering cans are essential for keeping plants happy, but did you know how you store them can actually affect your plants? I’ve …

Creeping Charlie can be a sneaky little invader in the garden, but don’t worry, I’ve got your back! After years of battling this pesky weed, …

Weeds can feel like the ultimate garden nemesis, but it’s time to turn the tables! With these 30 game-changing tips, you’ll finally be able to …

Gravel paths and driveways can be beautiful, but they often fall victim to invasive weeds. These pesky plants not only spoil the aesthetic but also …

Ready to kickstart your garden this spring? These 30 stunning spring-blooming perennials are just what you need to create a colorful, low-maintenance garden that comes …

Shaded gardens don’t have to miss out on all the beauty of spring! There are plenty of gorgeous flowers that thrive in low-light spots, adding …

Growing tulips in water is a fun and easy way to bring vibrant colors into your home, and with these 20 simple steps, you’ll be …

Growing hydroponic tulips is a game-changer for any gardening enthusiast, and with a few tricks up your sleeve, you’ll have a thriving display in no …

If you’re dealing with dry, rocky soil but still want a lush garden, I’ve got you covered! Here are 20 stunning ground covers that thrive …