Composting is a great way to enhance your garden, improve your soil, and elevate your plants’ health, all while reducing your garbage output by up to 25%. It’s not even hard to do. Lawn clippings, hay, plant-based table scraps, coffee…
Fresh water is becoming scarce all over the world, so the more water we can save, the more we can help preserve what’s left. While it may seem like a drop in the ocean, taking steps to conserve water in…
Having displays of evergreens during the winter holidays can be so uplifting — with their vivid colors and crisp scents. In addition to hanging a wreath on the door, arranging greens in containers is another great way to enliven your…
When mice get inside your home, they can cause a whole host of problems. These rodents will gnaw at the wiring inside your walls, which is a potential fire hazard, and borrow inside your insulation. Mice also love to chew,…
Growing your plants in top-notch soil is vital to producing a healthy garden. Of course, you could buy fertilizer to boost nourishment, but all you really need may be right in your kitchen. If you combine black tea and dry…
If you want to plant a few more trees before the end of the season, then you need a few supplies handy in order to do so. Specifically, you need a shovel to dig an appropriately sized hole for your…
Communities across North America are dealing with packs of coyotes living, quite literally, in their backyards. New neighborhoods pop up where they are already making their dens, and they sometimes stay in the area, learning to adapt to life among…
Gardens are a great way to improve your home’s curb appeal. Not only does a garden add value to your home, but gardening can also benefit your mental and physical health. However, the problem is that preparing to grow plants in your…
Have you ever bought a new houseplant and left it to grow until the plant is completely root-bound, then repotted it and wondered why, months or even years later, the plant just doesn’t seem to want to grow to its…
Hydrangea plants are some of the most sought-after fall plants due to their colorful flowers, variety, and fragrance. Though they are typically easy to care for and grow, sometimes you may find that the flowers are on the small side.…