Skip Ground Covers, Stick To These 18 Lawn-Friendly Choices
Ground covers might look like a quick fix on the surface, but don’t be fooled — they can become a garden headache faster than you …
Nettie Collier
34 Cheap Ways To Make Your Backyard Look So Much Prettier With Almost No Effort (And Even More Simple Ideas To Try)
Your backyard doesn’t need a complete overhaul or a wallet-draining budget to shine. With just a few clever tweaks and a dash of creativity, you …
28 Amazing Landscaping Ideas Around Exposed Tree Roots
Ever stared at those gnarly tree roots, scratching your head like they crashed your garden party? Been there! At first, they threw a wrench in …
22 Vegetables That Keep Regrowing After You Harvest Them (Plus A Few More Perfect For Beginners)
Imagine snipping your veggies and watching them bounce back like they never left—no replanting, no fuss. Sounds like garden magic, right? Well, it’s real! I’ve …
37 Household Items Waiting To Be Planters (Don’t Throw Them Away Yet)
Ever glance around and think, Could that old teacup grow something green? You’re not the only one—I’ve been down that rabbit hole more times than …
11 Perennials That Struggle In Containers (And What To Plant Instead)
Some perennials just weren’t made for pot life—no matter how pretty they look on the nursery shelf. I’ve had my fair share of favorites flop …
Here Are 37 Spectacular Plants To Grow Instead Of Snapdragons
Snapdragons may have their charm, but they’re far from the only bloom in the bed. The plant world is a treasure trove of vibrant alternatives …
19 Plants You Can’t Miss Pruning Before May Ends For Bigger, Brighter Flowers
When it comes to pruning your garden favorites, timing is everything. Snip too soon in spring, and you might throw the baby out with the …
16 Landscaping Tips That Work For Any House Style (Even Small Yards)
You don’t need a sprawling backyard—or a pricey pro on speed dial—to craft a gorgeous, inviting outdoor space. From cozy patios to wide-open lawns, smart …
27 Rare Vegetables You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Step off the beaten produce path and dig into a world of veggies you’ve likely never seen at your local store. These 27 unusual vegetables …