Humidity can be an odd mistress, and finding the right balance for your house plants isn’t always easy. Sure, you can plug in humidifiers and dehumidifiers into every outlet in your house and let them battle it out, but the […]
Jade plants are popular succulents for housewarming gifts because they offer good luck. Even better, jade plant care is surprisingly easy. To ensure your future remains fortunate, we offer our guide on how to care for jade plants. We’ll discuss […]
You don’t have to be a fan of Simon and Garfunkel’s Sound of Silence to be interested in low-light houseplants. Maybe your home is blocked from the sun’s rays, or maybe you want to bring a little green indoors while […]
Mistletoe, holly, and poinsettias make a home feel festive and warm during the holiday season. However, these seasonal classics are among an unfortunately long list of holiday plants that are toxic to pets. This doesn’t mean you have to choose […]
While some people view these dazzling flowers as spring or summer bloomers, planting snapdragons in the fall can bring those same benefits once temperatures start to cool. In fact, depending on your region, you may be able to keep your […]
Winter is a harsh time for your garden. Instead of abandoning it during the cold, dreary months, why not try to set next year’s growth up for success with fall cover crops? Cover crops are a variety of quick-growing plants, […]
Winter covers the landscape of most homes with a blank palette. It isn’t until spring that the monochromatic whites and grays become dotted with vibrant blues, greens, and yellows. Among the first flowers to add flecks of color through the […]
Do you enjoy making soup in winter? Our list of herbs will boost the flavor of vegetable soup, potato soup, chicken soup – any soup, chowder, or stew! See our list of herbs for vegetable soup and other delicious soup […]
When chilly weather arrives outside, make sure your home stays warm and draft-free inside with door and window caulking. Caulk seals the air leaks around windows and doors. Applying caulk can cut energy costs and boost your home’s energy efficiency. […]
It’s important to have an annual home cleaning checklist that includes both the inside and outside of your home. When it comes to the interior of your home, be sure to add refrigerator cleaning to the list! Although you should […]