14 Plants You Should Never Grow With Nasturtiums (And What To Plant Nearby Instead)
Nasturtiums bring a bright, cheerful vibe to any garden, but I learned the hard way that some plants just don’t get along with them. Mixing …
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14 Perfect Companion Plants For Summer Squash (And 5 That Do More Harm Than Good)
Want to grow bigger, healthier summer squash with fewer pests and less fuss? The secret might be in who you plant next door. From pollinator …
12 Brilliant Ways To Use Grass Clippings Instead Of Throwing Them Away
After giving your lawn a fresh trim, you’re often left staring at a green mountain of grass clippings. Instead of sweeping them under the rug—or …
10 Tips To Get Rid Of Clover In Your Lawn (Plus 5 Common Mistakes That Make It Worse)
Clover creeping in where it’s not welcome? You’re not alone. While some folks let it lie, most homeowners want that lush, uniform lawn without patches …
15 Sun-Loving Plants That Thrive In Blazing Afternoon Heat (With A Few More For Drought-Prone Gardens)
Looking for flowers that actually enjoy the scorching afternoon sun? Some plants don’t just tolerate heat—they thrive in it! These sun worshippers burst with vibrant …
Top 33 Perennials For A Weed-Free Shade Garden
Gardening in the shade can feel tricky—I’ve definitely stared at those dim corners wondering what would actually grow there. And if that wasn’t enough, weeds …
33 Perennial Flowers Perfect For Growing In Pots (And You Haven’t Seen Them All Yet)
Gardening enthusiasts, rejoice! There’s no need to dig up your entire backyard to enjoy the beauty of perennial flowers. Whether you have a sprawling garden …
23 Expert Tips For Growing The Best Tomatoes In Your Garden (Plus Some You Might Not Have Considered)
There’s nothing quite like biting into a juicy, homegrown tomato—especially when you’ve grown it yourself. But getting those plump, flavorful beauties isn’t just about luck; …
34 Resilient Shrubs That Thrive Anywhere And Always Look Stunning
Step into a garden where tough meets beautiful. These hardy shrubs laugh in the face of bad weather and keep your yard blooming come rain …
Unexpected Uses For A Lawn Mower, Because They’re For So Much More Than Just Cutting Grass
Who knew lawn mowers had more tricks up their sleeves? Sure, they’re champs at trimming grass—but that’s just the tip of the blade. I’ve stumbled …