You can attract blackbirds and other ground-feeding birds by scattering some seed and installing a low-platform feeder.

Winter and summer are the worst times to plant hydrangeas. Winter isn't a good choice because it's too cold and the ground is ...

Have you ever wondered what those white pellets were in your potting soil? Well, it's more important than you may know.

No Fear of Sandy Soils! There are plenty of plants that thrive in sandy soils: plants that even have "sand" in their name, ...

Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...

Watering plants in the garden is essential during the summer months, but it can be difficult to know when is the best time to ...

Houseplants need some extra care and attention, but experts say that most gardeners overlook this feature of watering plants.

Gardeners can help ensure the flowers retain their stunning blue hue by using one particular kind of soil, an expert has said.

Good soil is the starting point for a garden that grows well. It feeds your plants, holds water, and helps roots grow strong. If the soil is off, even the best seeds can struggle. Many gardeners focus ...

To be fair, landscape fabric has its place. Unfortunately, it’s widely misused in most home landscape applications, where it ...

This reduces the amount of bare soil where weed seeds can germinate and blocks sunlight, inhibiting weed growth. This ...

Good bugs pollinate our food crops, enrich and fertilize the soil, eat our garbage and provide food for wildlife.