GREENSPIRATION

Gone are the days of waiting for the right season to cultivate your favorite plants. Thanks to automated hydroponics gardens, you can now enjoy the …

Cooper’s Hawks are fascinating birds of prey, but having them breed in your yard might not be an ideal scenario!   These creatures are known for …

A beautiful, thriving lawn is every homeowners’ dream; however, sometimes the grass just won’t cooperate!  The real reasons behind slow grass growth can be tricky …

A truly inspiring story from a myeloma patient Fiona Smyth has touched every gardener’s heart, including ours.  Fiona is a fellow gardener that enjoys spending …

As the end of summer approaches, it’s time to give your garden some love. Pruning is the secret to a neat and healthy garden. This …

Imagine going into your garden and checking on your flowers, just to see that they are filled with tiny frogs! Well, that’s exactly what happened …

Indoor plants make our lives better! Not only do they look spectacular but they also purify the air and some may even help with anxiety …

Some plant lovers don’t have enough space to fit all the green friends they plan on adding to their collection. This is where hanging baskets …

When you have a bountiful tomato harvest, you should try to save that deliciousness for later; and the easiest way to do that is by …

When we grow pepper plants, how we care for them can affect their growth and the amount of peppers they produce. Some people prune their …

Have you ever asked yourself what is the healthiest food in the world? With numerous superfood options, it can be quite hard to determine which …

Rose of Sharon, otherwise known as Althea, is a classic plant that originates from China and India. It came to America around the 1600s and …

Imagine vibrant hydrangea blooms bursting with vivid colors and lush foliage, all thanks to an unexpected and surprising ingredient – pickle juice! Although hydrangeas can …

When we think of a rose, perhaps its fragrance takes us to the 50s or to the Queen Mary’s Garden in London. But it certainly …

The quality of indoor air has been a topic of numerous discussions lately. We’ve been provided with multiple studies on the subject and some date …

If you have potted plants, then you know how important drainage is. Without it, our plants would rot in no time! Many gardeners have been …

Did you know that gardening is one of the best things you can do for your body and soul? It allows you to be more …

Succulents are known for being hardy plants that can thrive in poor growing conditions, but did you know that there are some succulents that can …

How many of you have had to throw away cucumbers after only a few days? I know exactly how you feel. No matter if you …

Jackie Flournoy was looking out of her window one May morning in Luthersville, Ga. when she noticed she had a 25-foot flower stalk in her …

When I visited England, there was one thing in their countryside that baffled me. There seemed to be one rose variety that spread from village …

Pools make an excellent addition to backyards just like plants, so why not use the opportunity to combine them for great results? You have many …

Ladybugs are considered superheroes among other insects and pests that commonly visit our crops and gardens. While these delightful creatures may seem small and insignificant, …

Our edible gardens are filled with peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, and eggplants, but did you know that you can use edible flowers in recipes, too? Rose …

If your garden needs more colors or you want to define the space, border plants will do the job. But these aren’t the only powers …

Lately I’ve been dreaming of a new landscape design, imagining pools, winding pathways, pergolas, and fire pits decorating my backyard. Then I opened my eyes …

Did you know that you can encourage biodiversity and promote a “greener” lawn by replacing traditional grasses with wildflowers? Maintaining classic lawns is a century-old …

Going back to nature can be a wonderful thing because it can help renew your garden and restore it to its former glory. This method …

Looking for some new methods to spruce up your garden? If so, then you should definitely check out what these redditors did. Just take a …

Xeriscaping has infiltrated almost every gardening sphere in recent times, and for good reason! This method allows you to create a sustainable landscape that saves …

With summer approaching and nighttime temperatures rising, it can be harder and harder to get refreshing sleep. But did you know that herbs can be …

Enjoying life to the fullest in your backyard can be a bit difficult with nosy eyes locked on you every step of the way. Luckily, …

The biggest issue with the coffee industry is the waste it leaves us with. Once the process of separating coffee beans from berries ends, approximately …

Nothing compares to stunning garden displays during summer! The vibrant colors and fragrances of annuals make all growers want more of these plants in their …

Summer is just around the corner, so now is the perfect time to fill our gardens with plants that can survive the summer heat. Luckily, …

If you’re looking for a way to escape the prying eyes of neighbors and passersby, fences aren’t always the best choice, so it’s better to …

If you’re tired of irrigating your plants constantly, or you live in a hot climate where growing a traditional lawn would be straight up impossible, …

Long-blooming perennials don’t just keep our gardens colorful all season long, they attract wildlife, pollinators, and other beneficial insects. And what’s good for these creatures …

What are the first things that come to your mind when I say “Black and white?” Uptight, bland, ordinary. But that doesn’t have to be …

Kyle Lybarger (@nativehabitatproject) is a procurement forester who needs you to carefully observe what’s growing in your backyard. In his popular instagram post, he encourages …