Gardening tips

Most people kill their plants with kindness—and a hose. It starts with good intentions. A little splash here, a heavy soak there. You think you’re …

It’s easy to assume that anything labeled “pollinator-friendly” is a guaranteed hit with bees, but that’s not always the case. Some popular garden center picks …

Hydrogen peroxide is the drama queen of the gardening world. One splash and your plant perks up like it just had espresso. Another, and suddenly—it’s …

Your lawn is lying to you. It wants water. It begs for fertilizer. It throws a tantrum with every drought, and you’re stuck pampering a …

Not all bee hotels are five-star. Some are more like bug traps with terrible Yelp reviews. If you’ve ever installed a cute wooden bee house …

Your garden plan might be doomed—and it’s all about where you live. East Coast and West Coast gardens aren’t just separated by miles; they’re worlds …

Beans are one of the easiest and most rewarding crops to grow in containers — if you know a few key tricks. Whether you prefer …

Who says Coca-Cola belongs only in your fridge? That fizzy elixir is secretly packed with garden superpowers. From rust-busting shovels to supercharging compost, soda isn’t …

Think cantaloupes are only for sprawling garden beds? Think again. With the right setup and a bit of know-how, you can grow sweet, juicy melons …

There’s nothing quite like picking a sun-warmed strawberry right from your own container garden — no matter the size of your space. With the right …