How To Repel Ticks Using Two Botanical Essential Oils
If you're looking for safer ways to ward off harmful ticks while enjoying nature, use one of these two essential oils that are proven repellents.
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The Illegal Space-Saving Garden Solution New Yorkers Never Gave Up On
New Yorkers have been using this beloved gardening workaround for decades, but the space-saving method has been illegal the entire time.
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Forget Florida: This East Coast State's 'Second Spring' Is A Backyard Gardener's Dream
Gardening is a labor of love no matter where you live, but this state's "second spring" on the East Coast can make any gardener's life easier.
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Skip Gravel And Mulch — There's A Cheaper Way To Help Block Out Weeds
Gravel and mulch can do a real number on your wallet, but one material will do as good a job at a fraction of the cost — or even no cost at all.
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Move Over, Mulch: The Cheaper Alternative That Supports Pollinators In Your Yard
Mulch can be expensive, but another budget-friendly option may improve soil, support pollinators, and help plants thrive using materials you may already have.
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Help Keep Carpenter Bees Away With A Fragrant Plant They Despise
Carpenter bees can cause unsightly damage to wood structures. Add this hardy plant to your garden to keep them away without costly chemical treatments.
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Don't Toss An Old Sink — Make A Unique Birdbath Your Flying Friends Will Love
Keep old plumbing fixtures out of the landfill. Learn how to repurpose a discarded sink into a sustainable birdbath to enhance your outdoor space for wildlife.
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Forget Concrete Birdbaths: A More Rustic Alternative You Can DIY
Concrete birdbaths have long been a backyard staple, but one simple DIY project offers a surprisingly practical alternative for bird lovers.
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Transform An Old Tomato Cage Into A Smart Way To Keep Pests Out Of Your Garden
This awesome garden hack costs practically nothing, and yet is a tried and tested way to scare away birds and squirrels. All you need is some outdated tech.
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How To Save A Rotting Bamboo Plant
Is that lucky bamboo plant dying? It may not be real bamboo, but if the leaves are yellow and it's rotting, you can still save your houseplant with these steps.
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Ditch Expensive Concrete Planters: There's A Cheaper DIY Solution
Love the look of concrete planters but hate the price tag? Discover a cheap, easy DIY alternative that looks just as stunning for a fraction of the cost.
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Don't Toss An Old Stool — Make A Cute Birdbath Flying Friends Will Flock To
Birds are wonderful gardening companions, and you can turn your yard into a thriving neighborhood hot spot for them with just some thrifty DIY.
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What To Put In The Bottom Of Large Planters To Keep Them Lighter
These everyday household items are great for keeping large planters lighter. Plus, they're sustainable and biodegradable, making them ideal for green gardening.
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The Space-Saving Tomato Cage You Can DIY On A Budget
Commercial tomato cages can be small for the largest of plants, making it hard to keep them upright. Luckily, this DIY can help you make a big cage on a budget.
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Don't Toss Old Nursery Pots, This Clever Hack Makes Mulching A Breeze
Rather than toss them, put old nursery pots to good use with an easy hack that can cut your mulching time in half without risking damage to your plants.
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Transform An Old Kitchen Pot Into Stylish Decor With This Fun DIY Idea
Before you go out to get yet another generic planter, consider this DIY that reuses an old pot to craft a beautiful, Boho-inspired planter for your space,
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Organize A Tangled Garden Hose With An Easy DIY Solution
Skip the expensive hose reels, and look to the recycling bin for this super-easy and practically free DIY solution to organize your garden hose.
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Help Keep Carpenter Bees Away Naturally With Herbs They Hate
Carpenter bees are important pollinators. But they can destroy wood decks and sidings. Convince them to set up homes elsewhere by using these herbs.
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Don't Toss Old Wine Bottles — Turn Them Into Stunning Wall Decor
Your old wine bottles are just what you need to craft this elegant-looking DIY wall decor that will bring the great outdoors into your home.
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Give Your Garden A Major Boost With This Simple 2-Ingredient DIY Fertilizer
Instead of store-bought fertilizer, you can make your own easily. Using water and this nutrient-packed plant, you’ll give your garden or flower bed an upgrade.
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The French Garden Secret You'll Want To Try In Your Own Backyard
Don't have a lot of garden space to work with? You can try this gardening method to make your small space work harder for you, with plants working together.
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Don't Toss An Old Bundt Pan: Make A Beautiful Plant Pedestal Instead
Bundt pans look gorgeous just as they are, so you can imagine how beautiful a plant pedestal made from a repurposed one would look in your yard.
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Turn Empty Soup Cans Into Adorable DIY Baskets For Succulents
Want to hop on the vertical gardening trend? Start by raiding your pantry! Your old soup cans might just make the perfect hanging planters for your succulents.
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Neither Banana Peels Nor Eggshells: The Unexpected Scrap To Toss In Your Compost
As you fill the compost bucket with kitchen scraps — in addition to eggs, banana peels, and other staples — don’t forget this popular summer vegetable.
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The Neat Tomato Cage Alternative That Won't Clutter Your Garden
Tomato cages can crowd a garden, but there's a low-profile alternative that keeps plants supported while adding a fun, unexpected twist to your growing space.
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Not Landscape Fabric Or Herbicides: An Easier Way To Prevent Weeds In Flower Beds
Landscape fabric is a hassle, while herbicides are literally overkill — so what's the best way to prevent weeds from growing on your flowerbeds?
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4 Ways To Use Aluminum Foil For Fewer Pests And Healthier Plants
Aluminum foil isn't just good for holding leftovers, and once you learn about these ways to use it in your garden, you'll want to buy an extra roll.
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