DID YOU KNOW

Bats often get a bad rap, but in Florida, they’re actually a homeowner’s secret ally. These night flyers quietly help keep pests under control, saving …

Spotting a coyote in your Oklahoma yard can be startling, especially when you’re tending to your garden or enjoying your outdoor space. As suburban areas …

Possums often get a bad rap, but they can actually be a gardener’s unexpected ally in Virginia. I’ve watched them in my own garden and …

Colorado homeowners take pride in creating beautiful outdoor spaces, but many popular yard features now face increasing scrutiny from HOAs and local governments. Climate concerns, …

Colorado homeowners, get ready for some big changes in your yard! The state is looking at new rules that could make certain landscaping choices a …

Spotting a coyote in your Louisiana yard can be startling, but knowing how to react is crucial for your safety and the animal’s wellbeing. Coyotes …

Virginia homeowners face growing restrictions on how they can decorate and utilize their yards. Homeowners associations and local ordinances increasingly limit personal expression and practical …

Spotting a possum in your Alabama yard might send you running for the broom or calling pest control. But these misunderstood marsupials actually bring surprising …

Orioles bring flashes of orange and black to Ohio backyards each summer, delighting bird enthusiasts with their vibrant colors and melodious songs. These beautiful birds …

Possums often get a bad rap, but they quietly help keep Kentucky yards in balance. From controlling pests to cleaning up leftovers, these nocturnal visitors …

Gardening in New York comes with some surprising rules you might not expect. Not all plants are welcome, and a few popular choices are actually …

Indiana neighborhoods are changing, and some features you’ve grown used to in your yard might not be around for long. From fences to landscaping choices, …

Virginia homeowners, brace yourselves—some of your favorite yard features might be on thin ice. From quirky decorations to certain plants, local rules are starting to …

Invasive plants can wreak havoc on local ecosystems, crowding out native species and disrupting natural habitats. Many states have banned the sale of these aggressive …

Texas gardens aren’t just for plants—they can be home to some surprising animals too. These creatures can bring charm, personality, and even a little help …

Colorado gardeners, some of the crops you might think are harmless could actually get you in trouble. I was surprised to learn a few of …

Ever noticed how ponds with fish always seem to have lush, thriving plants? It’s no coincidence—fish and aquatic plants work together to keep the water …

Holes in hydrangea leaves can be so frustrating, especially when your plants usually look so healthy. In Texas, a few different pests and conditions are …

Michigan neighborhoods are starting to rethink some of the features we’ve all grown used to in our yards. From fences to certain types of landscaping, …

Coyotes have become increasingly common visitors to Kentucky yards, creating challenges for homeowners across the Bluegrass State. These clever predators are adaptable and resourceful, often …

Many Kentucky homeowners might be surprised to learn they’re growing illegal plants right in their own backyards. From regulated substances to invasive species, certain plants …

Minnesota homeowners take pride in their yards, but changing rules and environmental concerns are forcing many to rethink their outdoor spaces. Local ordinances, water conservation …

Many Tennessee homeowners grab the broom when they spot a possum in their yard, but these misunderstood marsupials might actually be doing your property a …

Utah’s changing climate and growing water concerns are reshaping what’s allowed in our yards. As the state faces severe drought conditions year after year, officials …

Coyotes have become increasingly common in New York’s suburbs and even urban areas. These wild canines usually avoid humans, but encounters in your own backyard …

Thinking about growing some unique plants in your Utah backyard? Be careful! State laws restrict certain plants that might seem harmless but could land you …

Tennessee neighborhoods are changing their rules about what you can have in your yard. Homeowners associations and local governments are creating new restrictions to keep …

Gardening in Virginia comes with its own set of rules that many homeowners might not know about. Some plants that seem harmless can actually be …

Finding a baby squirrel in your North Carolina yard can be both exciting and concerning. These tiny woodland creatures often need our help when separated …

Spotting a coyote in your Utah yard can be startling and concerning. These wild canines are becoming more common in suburban areas as their natural …

Deep in Oregon’s lush forests hide remarkable botanical oddities that defy what most of us learned about plants. These fascinating species survive without chlorophyll, the …

Ohio homeowners may need to rethink their yard decorations and features as new environmental and safety regulations are being considered across the state. These potential …

Growing your own food can be rewarding, but in Iowa, some plants are off-limits. State laws restrict certain crops due to agricultural concerns, invasive potential, …

Spotting a coyote in your Iowa yard can be startling, but it’s becoming more common as these adaptable animals expand their territory into suburban areas. …

Colorado residents often share their neighborhoods with wildlife, including curious coyotes. These adaptable animals are usually harmless but can become problematic when they lose their …

Washington homeowners might be surprised to learn that certain common yard features could soon face restrictions or outright bans. Local regulations are evolving to address …

Those beady-eyed, pointy-nosed creatures you spot in your South Carolina yard at night aren’t pests – they’re possums, nature’s cleanup crew! Many homeowners rush to …

If you’ve spotted a possum waddling around your North Carolina property, your first instinct might be to shoo it away. But these misunderstood marsupials actually …

Many Washington gardeners share their homes with feline friends, unaware that some popular garden plants can pose serious health risks to cats. Even a small …

Ever wondered what happens to those leftover plants at garden centers across California? Behind every thriving nursery business lies the challenge of unsold inventory. For …