No matter your weather, this is peak time for spring yard cleanup! From pruning to crabgrass prevention, here are 10 tips to cover all you need to know now. There’s…
Planting Fall Bulbs for Spring Flowers
If you haven’t planted fall bulbs, it’s the perfect time! We’ve listed the best, most reliable bulbs for a glorious springtime display—PLUS, which bulbs are deer-resistant.
Pruning 101: A guide to pruning trees and shrubs
Do you know how to prune correctly? Pruning directly benefits the health and visual appeal of shrubs and trees. Learn why to do it, how to do it, and when…
Plants That Attract Butterflies
Butterflies and flowers were made for each other, and there are certain flowers that butterflies absolutely love to be around. As a French poet once pointed out, "Butterflies are flying…
Growing Arborvitae
Arborvitae are a popular and attractive evergreen tree that are commonly used in landscaping. Here’s how to plant, grow, and prune arborvitae in your home garden!
Why more gardeners are growing native plants
Native plants are the best choice for both a low-maintenance and sustainable landscape. Learn more about why native plants are so important for your garden, get a list of common…
10 tips for creating an eco-friendly garden
It’s not hard to make an eco-friendly garden, in other words, one that works with nature instead of against it. From choosing native plants to conserving water, here are 10…
Growing Clover In The Lawn
At one time, most yards had at least some white clover growing in them. It was a world before chemicals, and clover was part of seed blends because it improved…
Lawn Care Tips: Fertilizing, Seeding, Weeding, Mowing
How do you keep you lawn healthy? See our guide on How to Take Care of Your Lawn for Beginners, focusing on six basic lawn care tips—like fertilizing, weed control,…
5 Ways to Spring Clean your Yard and Garden
Spring has arrived! It’s time to take a look at the state of your yard. We’ll boil it down to 5 steps so you’re in great shape for the season!