By August, your Nevada garden has been through a lot—but one wrong move now can undo months of hard work. From overwatering to late-season pruning …

Garden fences offer privacy and charm—but they’re also ladders for aggressive vines. These fast growers may seem harmless in spring, but by summer they can …

August can be brutal on garden plants. When temperatures soar and the sun beats down relentlessly, even established greenery can suffer from the equivalent of …

Growing sweet potatoes in Texas can feel like an uphill battle against an army of hungry insects. Our hot, humid climate creates the perfect breeding …

Rust on leaves is one of the most common problems Maryland gardeners face, especially during our humid summer months. Those orange-brown spots aren’t just unsightly—they …

Rose gardeners across Rhode Island often face a common enemy: black spot fungus. This pesky disease thrives in our humid coastal climate, causing unsightly dark …

Noticing your eggplants looking a bit under the weather lately? Those curling leaves aren’t just a cosmetic issue—they’re your plants crying out for help. July’s …

Georgia gardeners face unique challenges when it comes to keeping plants healthy in our humid climate. Our red clay soil, combined with those famous summer …

Growing squash in Pennsylvania gardens can be rewarding, but those curling leaves often signal trouble brewing. When your healthy plants suddenly develop twisted foliage, it’s …

Colorado gardeners are noticing something strange on their bean plants this month – mysterious brown spots appearing seemingly overnight. The high elevation and recent weather …

This heatwave isn’t just making us sweat—it could be stirring up trouble in your raised beds, too. Powdery mildew loves warm, dry days mixed with …

Late summer can be tough on basil, and seeing those droopy leaves is a total bummer. I’ve had mine wilt after a few scorching days, …

Yellow tomato leaves are popping up all over Georgia gardens right now, and it’s enough to make any grower’s heart skip a beat. I’ve seen …

August in Colorado can feel like a last chance for planting, but some herbs actually love the late start! I’ve had great luck with basil, …

Prepping fall beds in New Jersey can be a game-changer—but a few common slip-ups can turn hard work into headaches. I’ve learned the tough way …

Not every corner of your Georgia garden basks in full sunshine, but that doesn’t mean those shady spots can’t be productive! Many delicious edibles actually …

August might be winding down, but Vermont gardens are still buzzing with color—and butterflies know exactly where to go. These late bloomers keep the show …

Maine’s gardens are turning into comeback stars thanks to self-sowing annuals—they literally reseed themselves and surprise us every spring! These floral freebies are nature’s gift: …

Michigan gardeners, August isn’t too late to get something growing—especially if you pick fast-spreading ground covers. I’ve tested a few that filled in bare spots …

Arkansas tomatoes are under siege this late summer—and the culprits might surprise you! Those plump red beauties we’ve been waiting for can suddenly wilt or …

Utah summers can be brutal, but your garden doesn’t have to suffer. These low-water perennials laugh at the heat, keep blooming in August, and ask …

If your raised beds in Nevada are looking tired after a long, dry summer, now’s the time to bring them back to life. With a …

Those shady corners in your Rhode Island yard don’t have to stay bare or boring. There are plenty of plants that love low light and …

Just when you think the garden show is winding down, these late-blooming vines step in and steal the spotlight. In North Carolina, they thrive in …

Mulch should make your West Virginia yard healthier—not harder to manage. But a few common habits can turn mulch from helpful to harmful fast. Piling …

Arizona’s sun doesn’t mess around—and your herbs feel it just as much as you do. Watering at the wrong time can scorch leaves, waste water, …

Your containers don’t have to fade with the summer heat. August in Connecticut is the perfect time to refresh your pots with plants that can …

You water, mow, and care for your lawn—but bugs still win. In Minnesota, certain pests quietly destroy grass from the roots up before you even …

That rain barrel sitting in the corner can do more than just catch runoff. In Georgia gardens, it’s a secret weapon for saving water, cutting …

Grabbing the pruners in August might feel productive, but one wrong cut in South Carolina’s heat can send your plants into shock. Timing matters—and so …

New Jersey gardeners know that our state’s humid summers can turn yesterday’s fresh mulch into today’s moldy mess. Those fuzzy patches aren’t just unsightly—they can …

Growing root vegetables in Florida’s unique climate presents special challenges, especially when it comes to drainage in raised beds. Heavy seasonal rains combined with periods …

Gardeners across California are spotting something strange—zucchini leaves covered in white patches, stretching from San Diego all the way up to Sacramento. I noticed it …

Good compost is pure gold for Ohio gardens—but getting it right takes more than tossing scraps in a pile. With clay-heavy soil and shifting seasons, …

Missouri gardeners aren’t skipping fertilizer out of laziness—there’s real strategy behind the pause. From St. Louis to Kansas City, seasoned growers are dialing it back …

Shady spots in North Carolina gardens can feel like a challenge—but they’re actually an opportunity. When trees or buildings limit sunlight, many plants fade, but …

In Georgia, summer heat doesn’t quit—even deep into fall. Gardeners often battle fading blooms and wilted leaves, but not all plants wave the white flag. …

As Indiana’s autumn paints the landscape in brilliant hues, many homeowners start craving a bit more backyard privacy. With trees losing their leaves, outdoor spaces …

In Northern California, summer heatwaves can scorch lawns in record time. When temps soar past 90°F, grass loses moisture fast and starts to show stress—brown …

Alabama summers are no joke, and compost piles feel the heat just as much as we do. Mine practically steamed like a sauna last week—yikes! …