Fall in Maryland brings a spectacular opportunity to brighten your garden with vibrant blooms. October’s cooler temperatures and moderate rainfall create perfect conditions for many …

Growing garlic in Vermont’s unique climate can be a rewarding experience for any home gardener. September marks the perfect time to begin preparing for fall …

Late blight can destroy your tomato and potato plants in just days, turning a promising garden into a rotting mess. With Indiana’s humid summer conditions, …

Fall is the perfect season for Iowa gardeners to divide their perennials. The cooler temperatures reduce plant stress while giving roots time to establish before …

Wisconsin gardeners, your green thumb might actually be harming some plants! While fertilizer helps many garden favorites thrive, certain plants actually suffer when given extra …

Want a beautiful garden that takes care of itself? Oregon’s native perennials are nature’s gift to lazy gardeners. When left alone in fall, many native …

Spring in Tennessee brings the magical return of ruby-throated hummingbirds, those tiny aerial acrobats that dazzle us with their iridescent feathers and hovering abilities. Planting …

Your Arizona yard may be sun-soaked and bone-dry, but that doesn’t mean it has to look lifeless. Just when most plants are throwing in the …

Finding the right plants for small garden borders can be tricky, especially in Connecticut where our growing season has specific challenges. Many gardeners with limited …

Trees bring so much character and shade to a yard—I’ve always loved the way they make a space feel established and peaceful. But sometimes, a …

Kansas summers can be brutal with temperatures soaring into the triple digits and humidity that makes you feel like you’re walking through soup. Many garden …

I used to think I needed every shiny garden tool on the shelf—until half of them ended up collecting dust in the shed. These 15 …

Nebraska’s unique climate creates the perfect environment for growing stunning fall flowers that can brighten any home. With our state’s crisp autumn temperatures and generally …

September is a game-changer for Delaware gardeners dreaming of spring blooms. While many focus on fall cleanup, savvy locals know this month sets the stage …

Wisconsin gardens come alive with cottage-style flowers that thrive in our unique climate zones. From spring’s first blooms to fall’s final displays, these hardy perennials …

Gardening in California doesn’t need to stick to rigid rules or tidy layouts. I’ve found that a little chaos brings out unexpected beauty, especially with …

Starting a rooftop garden in New York feels like claiming a little piece of nature above the chaos. With ground-level green space so limited, more …

August in Illinois opens the door to a longer, more productive harvest season. With 15 smart soil prep techniques, you can stretch your growing window …

August in Indiana is a game-changer for fall gardening. As hot days shift to cooler nights, it’s the ideal moment to tackle 15 key tasks …

Georgia gardeners, this week is prime time to help our late-season pollinators thrive. By planting the right flowers now, you can offer bees, butterflies, and …

There’s a tree in Kansas that steals the spotlight every September. It’s like a magnet for buzzing bees and cheerful birds, creating a lively scene …

If you’re deadheading flowers in your Indiana butterfly garden, you might be accidentally hurting more than helping. Some blossoms are actually the key to keeping …

Fall sneaks up fast in South Carolina, and if you want your garden to keep turning heads, now’s the time to act. I’ve rounded up …

Succulents are my favorite kind of low-maintenance housemates—they ask for so little and look good doing it. If you’re living in the Southwest, you’ve got …

Bees are still buzzing around New York gardens in late summer, and they’re on the lookout for their next nectar fix. I’ve found that native …

Illinois pollinators are working overtime this month, but some underrated wildflowers are stepping in to save the day. I’ve spotted these beauties quietly feeding bees …

New Jersey’s lawns don’t always need to look like a golf course. Sometimes, giving your grass a break from the mower can do wonders for …

Native plants in Minnesota are buzzing with life—and right now, monarch butterflies are dining in style. Imagine vibrant patches of purple, orange, and gold, humming …

Missouri gardeners, late summer isn’t the end of planting season—it’s the start of something great. I’ve tucked seeds into the soil this time of year …

Utah gardeners: the heat is turning up and some of your go-to plants are really feeling the pressure this month. These sixteen plants are super …

When summer flowers start to fade, New England gardens need something special to keep the color going. New England Aster steps up to the challenge …

Nebraska gardeners face a challenge when summer blooms fade and pollinators struggle to find food. Bold Yellow Helen’s Flower (Helenium autumnale) steps in as a …

The desert may seem quiet, but add the right bloom and your yard will come alive with the flash of wings and the hum of …

North Carolina gardeners have a special opportunity to attract nature’s flying jewels with the right perennial selections. I’ve discovered 18 reliable bloomers that bring hummingbirds …

Pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds are vital for our Pennsylvania gardens and food supply. They’re facing tough times due to habitat loss and pesticides, …

Texas landscapes face a growing threat from invasive plant species that crowd out native vegetation and disrupt local ecosystems. Once established, these aggressive plants can …

Louisiana’s hot, humid climate creates the perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes, making outdoor activities a real challenge. Natural mosquito repellents can transform your garden into …

Choosing the right trees for your Georgia property matters more than you might think. Some trees can damage foundations, spread diseases, or become invasive nightmares …

Your Kentucky lawn might be suffering, and the culprit could be towering right above it. Many homeowners struggle with patchy, unhealthy grass without realizing their …

Growing your own food in California sounds like a dream, but not all plants are welcome in the Golden State. Some crops that seem harmless …