Whether or not your neighborhood is under a blanket of snow, your garden may seem pretty dormant this time of year. But make no mistake: your perennials are preparing to spring forth as soon as the weather warms up. Read […]
You count on your roof to protect your home from the elements. It is counting on you to do the proper roof maintenance. The roof is one of those things, though, that we all tend to forget about until something […]
Fall has officially begun, and many of us have already had the season’s first frost. This time of year, when the leaves are changing colors and your kids are thinking about this year’s Halloween costume, is the perfect time to […]
If you’re looking for an easy-to-care-for indoor plant, start small. The inch plant (known formally as the tradescantia zebrina) isn’t quite as diminutive as its name suggests, but its striped leaves and unpretentious needs make them a popular choice for […]
At the end of the holiday season, you’re left with many things: warm memories, a menagerie of baked goods, and a dead tree hanging out in your living room. Instead of lugging that goliath from your home to your curb, […]
As temperatures drop, there’s no better way to bring warmth to your home than with baking. Holiday cookies, in particular, are a wonderful way to give the season’s greetings to family, friends, and neighbors. If you want to take your […]
The winter holidays are an especially floral one. Arbor Day aside, it’s hard to find a holiday more tree-forward than Christmas. So, as you start to consider Christmas planter ideas, Hanukkah centerpieces, or inviting flower arrangements, consider checking this list […]
Despite what all of society’s coolest entomologists say, bugs are nobody’s friend. And, as the leaves change color and temperatures begin to drop, you’ll need to take effective fall pest control measures to keep these creatures from encroaching into your […]
For a burst of vibrant color and intense fragrance in your garden, consider hyacinth flowers. These perennial bulbs are easy to grow and ideal for fall planting and spring blooms. To ensure your hyacinth flowers thrive come springtime, check out […]
A cluttered closet is far too common. But, with our favorite closet organization ideas, you’ll ensure your wardrobe, linen, and accessories stays fresh and accessible. Keeping your closet organized does more than make your favorite clothing items easy to find […]