Lindsey Hall

Borage, otherwise known as Borago officinalis, is an annual flowering plant that produces star-like flowers and hairy leaves. This plant is native to the Mediterranean …

I always say that it’s worth every second you spend caring for your vegetables. Needless to say, homegrown veggies taste amazing and the fact that …

We often associate winter with plants dying and fading away, but some are just getting started. And it’s usually the weeds! Many varieties that flower …

It’s normal for your yard to fall into disarray in winter. But it doesn’t have to be that way! There’s a lot we can do …

Ever wonder what happens to all those potato skins after you make mashed potatoes or fries? I used to toss mine straight into the trash …

When the frost bites, so do the pests! While your garden might appear dormant, certain critters are working overtime to stake their claim.  They say …

A well-maintained lawn is like wearing a great outfit – it grabs attention and leaves a lasting impression.  Here’s the thing: that polished look isn’t …

You can say goodbye to your winter garden’s bare bones. Add several architectural plants and you’ll enjoy your front yard even during the cold months. …

With a cool-down that has enveloped half the country over the last few weeks, it is important to prepare your outdoor garden equipment as best …

Keeping your garden weed-free all year doesn’t have to be a constant battle. Picture a plant that not only keeps weeds at bay but also …

Summertime sometimes comes with swarms of grasshoppers. You will often see them happily hopping around your garden. They might stay or continue on with their …

Waste not, want not – that’s my motto when it comes to gardening. What I once saw as useless scraps have turned out to be …

There are some outdoor tools I can’t imagine gardening without. A sprinkler system is definitely one of them. It helps us maintain a healthy and …

When I look back on my younger days, I remember that my mom never bought herbs in stores, and certainly never the dried ones. She …

For gardeners, cool weather is a signal that it’s time to complete a list of garden tasks for this year. Certain plants, soil, flower and …

And the award for the most disgusting creature goes to earwigs! Contrary to popular belief, these nuisances have nothing to do with our ears (thankfully).  …

Do you want to transform your garden into a vibrant display of colorful flowers that lasts through November and December? If so, then try growing …

Missing the taste of summer tomatoes?  Good news!  You can grow them right inside your home during winter. It only takes a couple of adjustments …

Everyone is sad once the festive season is over, except for gardeners who are looking forward to the new growing season! The great news is …

Once you enter the world of gardening, you find out about numerous secret ingredients and interesting ways to help your garden thrive. And that’s exactly …

Potatoes are root vegetables that are generally easy to grow. However, a lot of things can go wrong and you might end up with a …

Choosing the best grass type for your yard will take you one step closer to your dream lawn. Not every variety is the same! Perhaps …

When it comes to designing your outdoor space, privacy and beauty often go hand in hand. Imagine being surrounded by beautiful flowering bushes while sipping …

Growing herbs indoors is an excellent way to utilize empty window sills and bring some life into your kitchen. And having your favorite condiments within …

If you’re tired of the never-ending cycle of mowing and want to make your garden more useful, you’re in the right place. I’ve spent a …

I’ve been spending hours battling weeds, trying to figure out how to stop them from taking over my garden. Then one day, I realized something …

Do you have compost? Well, congratulations – you’ve already unlocked the secret to a thriving garden.  But what if I told you there’s a way …

I’ll admit it: the first time I saw an opossum skulking through my yard, I was convinced my garden had hit rock bottom.  They looked …

Spinach is one of those veggies that you either love or hate, there’s nothing in between! One thing is for certain, though, this is one …

If you’ve ever felt like planting a garden is as intimidating as trying to assemble IKEA furniture without instructions, you’re not alone.  Where do you …

Did you know that there are multiple ways to use onion skin instead of just tossing it away? That’s right, onion skin has numerous benefits …

So, you’ve been eyeing those sleek, modern plant stands online, but let’s face it – who wants to drop big bucks on something you can …

Yes, trees are the backbone of any yard, but let’s face it – some stars never get their time in the spotlight. While maples and …

I used to think planting a dogwood tree was as simple as digging a hole and plopping it in. Nope!  Timing is everything with these …

So, I was staring at my seed packets, thinking, “I really don’t have time to plant each one individually.” And then it hit me – …

If you want hummingbirds to stick around your yard, trust me – a feeder alone isn’t enough. You need something that stops them in their …

I’ll admit it – I used to think all blueberries were the same. Blueberries are blueberries, right? Wrong.  The first time I tried growing them, …

Eggplant is one of those veggies that isn’t so easy to grow – improper planting, bad watering habits, plant diseases, and pest infestations are just …

We all want our yards to look their absolute best, which is why we fill them with shrubs, decorations, and alluring plants. However, all of …

If you are looking for some plants that will grow quickly and cover up any unsightly fence, building, or wall in your outdoor space, then …