The only thing better than having plants in your garden is being able to bring some of those flowers inside to beautify your home. Not all plants are suitable for indoor life because they need full sun but the ones…
As we reach the end of summer, our gardens may start showing the signs of a harsh season. Pest problems, extreme heat, drought, or too much rain are all taxing on plants, but how do you know when to clean…
Instagram While a DIY paint job can save you money in lieu of hiring contractors, the paint will still cost you a pretty penny. The average can of latex paint goes for between $15 to $50 a gallon, while oil-based…
Flowers are the perfect accessories to naturally beautify your yard. It’s an instant day-brightener to walk past someone’s house and see a gorgeous array of flowers and colors. Peonies (Paeonia) are a garden favorite partially because of how hardy they…
When it comes to DIY life hacks in the garden, there is truly no end. However, this particular trick will make your life so much easier when repotting seedlings. If you’ve started anything from seed, you know how tedious it…
Cenizo, the barometer bush, purple sage, Green Cloud, and Texas Ranger are all names for this remarkable plant: Texas sage. Not to be confused with Salvia texana, also sometimes called Texas sage, this Texas sage is not actually a true…
Have you ever held an empty soup can and thought, “I could do something with this”? Empty food cans are full of potential, but without inspiration, they just take up space. If you’re looking for ways to reuse leftover soup cans, you’re…
Propagation is a method of growing plants from cuttings instead of seeds. It’s how rare houseplant enthusiasts get their dream plants and how you can easily grow an entire herb garden, whether indoors or outdoors, on a budget. Many herbs can…
Onions, like many plants in your garden, can run into a variety of growth hiccups that make gardeners scratch their heads. You might notice those once-lush green onion leaves turning yellow, or worse, the whole plant looking a bit stunted…
There are crows in your garden, and what once seemed like an omen has now become more like a rendezvous point for dinner. But why wouldn’t it? Crows are tired after a long day of flying, and your garden is…