17 Million Bells Varieties That Attract Pollinators To Your Yard (And How To Care For Them)
Million Bells are like tiny bursts of joy that bring life and color to any yard, but they do way more than just look pretty. …
Million Bells are like tiny bursts of joy that bring life and color to any yard, but they do way more than just look pretty. …
I used to think watering with a hose was foolproof—just aim and spray, right? Turns out, I was accidentally stressing out my plants more than …
I used to toss paper bags without a second thought—now I hoard them like treasure. It’s wild how something so simple can be turned into …
Pruning strawberries used to stress me out—I was always afraid I’d snip too much. But once I figured out the right rhythm, my plants looked …
Peonies have a way of stealing the show—I’m always counting down to their bloom every spring. From cottage-style borders to elegant all-pink beds, there are …
I used to see weeds as nothing but trouble—until I discovered they can actually help my garden thrive. Turning those pesky invaders into homemade fertilizer …
Some shrubs surprise you by shooting up way faster than you planned—trust me, I’ve had a few “whoa, where did that come from?” moments. On …
Summer veggies can be stubborn sometimes, looking droopy or just not producing like you hoped. I’ve had plenty of moments staring at my plants, wondering …
Amish gardeners have been quietly growing some of the healthiest plants around, using old-school methods that feel like a secret garden code. I’ve been amazed …
Peonies are one of my favorite flowers, but getting those big, beautiful blooms starts with picking the right roots. I’ve made a few mistakes over …
Petunias can put on a nonstop flower show—if you know how to pinch them right. I used to let mine grow wild, then wondered why …
I used to be nervous about dividing my perennials, but once I gave it a try, I was hooked. Some plants actually bloom better and …
Corn may grow tall and proud, but it definitely does better with a few good friends by its side. Over the seasons, I’ve found 20 …
Pot gardening can be super rewarding, but not all perennials play nice in containers. Some just don’t thrive in the limited space or need more …
If you love having color in your garden all year long, you’re in for a treat. Some flowers just don’t take a break—they keep blooming …
Planting near the house can be tricky—I’ve learned that the hard way. You want something that looks great but won’t wreck the foundation or demand …
Azaleas get a lot of hype, but I’ve never quite fallen for them—and maybe you haven’t either. If you’re looking for something different (and honestly, …
Who says indoor plants have to stay cooped up inside all year? Once it warms up, some of mine practically beg to go outside—and honestly, …
I’ve had neighbors do double takes at some of the plants growing in mine—and yes, they’re all perfectly legal. It’s kind of wild what you …
Growing shiitake mushrooms at home is way easier (and way more fun) than you might think. The first time I tried it, I couldn’t believe …
Keeping garden tools scattered everywhere used to drive me nuts until I found some clever ways to get things in order—without spending a single penny. …
It’s such a letdown when you’ve planted all the pretty flowers but the butterflies still don’t show up—I’ve been there too. Sometimes it’s just a …
Basil might seem easygoing, but it actually has strong opinions about its neighbors—especially when it comes to fruit. I found out the hard way after …
Tomatoes can be a little picky about their neighbors, and I’ve learned that the hard way. Some herbs seem harmless but end up causing more …
I used to love the look of vines climbing up my walls—until I found out just how much damage they were doing behind the scenes. …
Okra’s one of those garden stars that plays surprisingly well with others—if you know who to plant nearby. I’ve tried a few combos over the …
I’m a little obsessed with planting bulbs that do all the heavy lifting once summer hits. There’s something magical about stepping outside and seeing wave …
Want to grow your own veggies but don’t have a big garden? These 16 surprising vegetables can thrive in containers, and I’m here to show …
Lilies can put on a stunning show, but getting those blooms to last takes a few smart moves. With these 17 tips, you’ll keep them …
If you love the bold look of fiddle leaf figs but aren’t sold on the maintenance, I’ve got some great alternatives for you! These plants …
If zinnias aren’t quite your vibe, don’t worry—there are plenty of stunning alternatives that will bring the same burst of color and charm to your …
There’s nothing like a bed full of tulips to brighten up your spring—but keeping them looking their best takes a little know-how. I’ve gathered 20 …
Tulips are showstoppers on their own, but pair them with the right plants and you’ve got a spring display that turns heads. I’ve tried a …
Sunflowers might look tough, but they still need the right care to keep those golden heads shining strong. These 15 tips will help stretch their …
Hanging baskets seem like the perfect place for a little greenery, but not all plants are cut out for the job. I’ve had a few …
Dreaming of a garden that looks like it belongs in a magazine? Well, these 15 high-maintenance designs might look incredible, but they come with a …
I learned the hard way that not all flowers are low-maintenance—some just love the drama. These 20 perennials might look stunning, but keeping them happy …
Want better soil without breaking the bank or spending hours on complicated techniques? These 15 tips are super simple and won’t require any fancy tools, …
I used to think adding rocks to my birdbath was doing the birds a favor—cute, natural, and helpful, right? Turns out, it was more trouble …
Some plants just get it—they grow like champs without much fuss, no matter where you plant them. I’ve rounded up 20 of those laid-back legends …