Nature's visitors, like deer, rabbits, and birds, are enjoyable to watch, but they soon become a nuisance when they venture into the garden. If you've noticed a just-ripe tomato suddenly disappear from the vine, you know the feeling! Here’s how
Have your daylilies called it a day? Have your daffodils stopped blooming? It may be time to divide your perennials. After a few years of growth, perennial plants may have fewer blooms. And the foliage may be sparse. By dividing perennials,
Labor Day weekend signals the beginning of the autumn season. Whether you grow vegetables or flowers, here's a list of six Labor Day gardening ideas that you can complete over the holiday weekend. Preserve Your Garden Bounty There's nothing like the taste
Sod is one of the best ways to get a lush, green lawn without the wait. Plus, sod is usually ready for daily activity in two weeks, making it a quick way to add instant beauty to your outdoor living
Filled with lush flowers and greenery, planter boxes add a friendly cottage feel to any home. See our tips and ideas for attractive planter boxes that will add curb appeal to your abode. How much do planter boxes cost? The cost ranges
In the 90s movie, You've Got Mail, Kathleen Kelly asks, "Don't you think daisies are the friendliest flower?" We say yes! A vase full of daisies displayed on a table will add a cheerful note to any room in your
There are many easy ways to conserve water when watering grass in summer. These watering tips will help you save H2O and money on your water bill while still enjoying the benefits of a healthy, green lawn. Why should I save water
Phlox is a blooming perennial plant and a top choice for summer gardens. Whether you grow garden phlox or creeping phlox, the plant's delicate, star-shaped flowers will add vintage appeal to a cutting garden or outdoor living space. What are the
Bee balm (modara didyma) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to eastern North America. It is commonly known to have very fragrant leaves. Plus, it's available in a wide range of colors, including scarlet-red, pink, purple, and white. They are sometimes
A lack of water doesn't have to interfere with your enjoyment of a lush garden. Whether you live in a city with water restrictions or the weather has been usually dry, many drought-tolerant plants can withstand dry spells in the
