15 Reasons To Mulch Your Garden Every Year (Plus What Happens If You Skip It)
Mulch might not be the flashiest part of gardening, but wow—does it ever make a difference. I used to skip it some years, and let’s …
Jennifer Green
9 No-Grass Yard Ideas To Skip—And 9 That Actually Work
Dreaming of a lush, low-maintenance yard without the hassle of grass? You’re not alone. But not all no-grass ideas are created equal—some fall flat, attract …
These 17 Edible Flowers Will Take Your Summer Garden (And Meals) To The Next Level
Why settle for just a pretty garden when you can grow beauty you can eat? These 17 edible flowers do double duty—adding stunning color to …
18 Best Herbs To Grow Alongside Cucumbers For Bigger Harvests (And How To Care For Them)
Growing cucumbers alongside the right herbs can really supercharge your harvest. These companion plants not only improve flavor but also help keep pests at bay …
15 Popular Flowers That Might Be Hurting Pollinators (Without You Knowing)
Not all pretty flowers are pollinator-friendly—and some popular picks might be doing more harm than good. From double blooms to pesticide-laced hybrids, certain garden favorites …
20 Shade-Loving Plants That Make Any Garden Look Lush And Gorgeous
Think shade means boring, bare spots in your garden? Think again. These 20 shade-loving plants thrive without direct sun—and bring rich color, texture, and fullness …
How To Plant And Grow Calibrachoa – 17 Brilliant Tips For Lush, Sun-Loving Blooms
Calibrachoa, often called “million bells,” packs a punch with nonstop color and trailing beauty. These sun-loving stunners are a container gardener’s dream—if you know how …
24 Perennials You Should Never Plant Next To Each Other
Gardening is a delightful pursuit, yet it can sometimes feel like a tricky puzzle. Imagine planting your favorite perennials only to discover they aren’t getting …
16 Adorably Stylish Plants You Can Grow In Wine Glasses
Empty wine glasses don’t have to gather dust in your cabinet. They can become tiny gardens that brighten up your home! Wine glasses provide the …
16 Creative Ways Spices Can Work Wonders For Your Houseplants
Ever thought your spice rack could double as a secret weapon for your houseplants? I was just as surprised when I sprinkled cinnamon on the …