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# 8 Of The Best Companion Plants To Grow Near Hydrangeas For A Stunning Garden

While hydrangeas add bursts of color on their own, why not make your garden even better by adding these companion plants alongside (or underneath) the shrubs?

By Lauren Krystaf Read More
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### The Stunning Tree That Keeps Birds Coming Back To Visit Throughout Winter

Winter is a tough time for birds to find food, but you can help them out with your landscaping. This compact tree also bears fruit all winter for all to enjoy.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit Read More
- Pest Control & Disease

### 12 Plants That Are Attracting Unwanted Wasps To Your Yard Or Garden

Wasps are pollinators, but some of these stinging pests can be aggressive and you may not want them in your garden. These 12 common plants could be the culprit.

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- Perennials

Perennials By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 days ago

### The Essential Task For Healthy Hostas Before Winter Chills Hit The Garden

Hostas are easy perennials to add some flare to your yard. But if one is struggling, this simple action may be the key to it bouncing back to full health.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 days ago Read More
- Garden Tools & Elements

Garden Tools & Elements By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 days ago

### Potential Downsides To Using A Window-Mounted Hummingbird Feeder

Mounting a hummingbird feeder to your window might seem like a great idea to attract the pollinators to your yard, but there are a few negatives to considers.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 days ago Read More
- Fruits and Vegetables

Fruits and Vegetables By Cara Lockwood Benoit 3 days ago

### How To Grow Sweet Potatoes Indoors If You Don't Have Garden Space

When you have limited growing space, don't fret. With the right variety, planning, and tools, you can grow even root vegetables like sweet potatoes indoors.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 3 days ago Read More
- Garden Tools & Elements

Garden Tools & Elements By Lauren Krystaf 3 days ago

### The Big Mistake You Don't Want To Make With A Hummingbird Feeder

Adding a hummingbird feeder to your yard might seem easy, but you should avoid making one key mistake if you want to see more of the pollinators in your garden.

By Lauren Krystaf 3 days ago Read More
- Lawn Care

Lawn Care By Cara Lockwood Benoit 3 days ago

### What The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts For Thanksgiving Weather

Planning yardwork to prep for the holidays? Then you should know what weather to expect the week of Thanksgiving. Here's what the Old Farmer's Almanac predicts.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 3 days ago Read More
- Perennials

Perennials By Cara Lockwood Benoit 4 days ago

### 6 Flowering Perennials To Plant In November For Stunning Spring Blooms

It's not too early to think about your spring flower garden. Go ahead and plant these six perennials in November for the promise of pretty blooms next year.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 4 days ago Read More
- Garden Design

Garden Design By Cara Lockwood Benoit 4 days ago

### What The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts For Precipitation This Upcoming Winter

Gardeners have relied on The Old Farmer's Almanac for decades. Get an idea about the upcoming winter's snowfall with its popular yearly precipitation forecast.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 4 days ago Read More
- Indoor Plants

Indoor Plants By Lauren Krystaf 5 days ago

### The Best Way To Keep Your Snake Plant Healthy All Winter

Nothing stings more than accidentally killing a "low-maintenance" houseplant. If your snake plant withers this winter, you might be doing this task too often.

By Lauren Krystaf 5 days ago Read More
- Pest Control & Disease

Pest Control & Disease By Cara Lockwood Benoit 5 days ago

### These 12 Plants Are Unknowingly Attracting Aphids Into Your Garden

Aphids are one of the worst pests in the garden. Sadly, there are many plants they love to eat, like these 12 popular shrubs, flowers, trees, and vegetables.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 5 days ago Read More
- Pest Control & Disease

Pest Control & Disease By Lauren Krystaf 5 days ago

### Snakes Can't Help But Slither Up To This Perfect Hiding Spot In Your Yard

Snakes are only interested in eating rodents and avoiding predators, so they are pretty easy to thwart. Still, you may want to move this perfect hiding spot.

By Lauren Krystaf 5 days ago Read More
- Weed Control

Weed Control By Autumn McGarr 7 days ago

### How To Clear Pesky Spurge Weed From Your Garden Before It Takes Over

Those annoying spurge weeds in your garden bed have evolved to be widespread and difficult to eliminate. Try this one task to keep it from taking over.

By Autumn McGarr 7 days ago Read More
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News By Autumn McGarr 7 days ago

### Is The Old Farmer's Almanac Ending In 2026? Here's The Truth

It's always sad when a generations-old publication comes to an end. But while a 200-year-old almanac is closing, it may not be the one you're thinking about.

By Autumn McGarr 7 days ago Read More
- Indoor Plants

Indoor Plants By Cara Lockwood Benoit 8 days ago

### What To Do If Your Peace Lily Is Drying Out Between Waterings

Peace lilies are lovely, low-maintenance houseplants. So if yours is drying out faster than it used to, then it may be time to take a look at your pot.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 8 days ago Read More
- Lawn Care

Lawn Care By Autumn McGarr 8 days ago

### How (And When) To Dethatch A Lawn For Healthier, Greener Grass

Caring for your lawn is a year-round, multi-step process. For healthy grass, make sure that you learn what thatch is and how you can get rid of it correctly.

By Autumn McGarr 8 days ago Read More
- Garden Tools & Elements

Garden Tools & Elements By Cara Lockwood Benoit 9 days ago

### Avoid This Hummingbird Feeder Mistake For More Visitors In The Garden

Hummingbirds are a delight. But if you're making this common mistake with your hummingbird feeder, you could be deterring them from visiting your garden.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 9 days ago Read More
- Pest Control & Disease

Pest Control & Disease By Cara Lockwood Benoit 9 days ago

### Keep Your Yard Or Garden A Snake-Free Zone With One Manageable Tip

On first instinct, we see snakes as danger noodles, but for much of the U.S., they are just pest control. Still, a trick with your lawn could keep them out.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 9 days ago Read More
- Pest Control & Disease

Pest Control & Disease By Cara Lockwood Benoit 10 days ago

### How To Identify What Unwanted Critter Is Damaging Your Yard Or Garden

Digging seems innocent, but from unsightly dirt piles to shredded lawns, it can be a real problem. Once you identify who is doing the damage, you can stop them.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 10 days ago Read More
- Annuals

Annuals By Autumn McGarr 10 days ago

### 12 Of The Easiest Flowers To Grow For Beginner Gardeners

Beginning gardeners might be intimidated by the thought of planting certain flowers. But there are actually so many that are easy to grow straight from seed!

By Autumn McGarr 10 days ago Read More
- Pollinators

Pollinators By Lauren Krystaf 10 days ago

### The Best Color To Instantly Attract More Hummingbirds Into Your Garden Space

If you have a cozy nectar bar all set up but are having trouble attracting hummingbirds to it, you can try using their favorite color to get their attention.

By Lauren Krystaf 10 days ago Read More
- Fruits and Vegetables

Fruits and Vegetables By Lauren Krystaf 11 days ago

### 9 Vegetables That Can Thrive Indoors For An Abundant Winter Harvest

Don't let winter weather prevent you from growing produce when there are at least nine vegetables that you can easily grow inside over the colder seasons.

By Lauren Krystaf 11 days ago Read More
- DIY Projects

DIY Projects By Cara Lockwood Benoit 11 days ago

### How To Transform An Old Wine Bottle Into A Bird Feeder For Your Garden

The garden is perfect for exercising your green thumb in more than one way. This clever way to recycle your wine bottle also requires some carpentry skills.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 11 days ago Read More
- Pest Control & Disease

Pest Control & Disease By Cara Lockwood Benoit 12 days ago

### 10 Plants That Are Attracting Unwanted Boxelder Bugs To Your Yard Or Garden

If you're seeing an influx of boxelder bugs on your property, it may be because you've inadvertently attracted them yourself with one of these 10 common plants.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 12 days ago Read More
- Pollinators

Pollinators By Lauren Krystaf 12 days ago

### Add This Sweet-Smelling Flower That Hummingbirds Can't Resist

While hummingbirds don't sniff out their nectar, that doesn't mean you can't feed them and enjoy the sweet smells yourself. Plant this uniquely-shaped flower.

By Lauren Krystaf 12 days ago Read More
- Ground Covers

Ground Covers By Lauren Krystaf 13 days ago

### The Beautiful Flowering Ground Cover That's Considered An Invasive Species

There's a good reason to avoid this ground cover, even though it's gorgeous and produces lovely purple flowers. It's invasive and will take over your yard.

By Lauren Krystaf 13 days ago Read More
- Lawn Care

Lawn Care By Cara Lockwood Benoit 14 days ago

### Raking Or Mowing Fallen Leaves - Which Method Is Better (And More Beneficial)

With the leaves all over the ground come autumn, your mind might be on leaf removal. Should you rake them up, or mow over them? Here's what we found.

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 14 days ago Read More
- Trees

Trees By Lauren Krystaf 14 days ago

### 8 Small Trees That Have Big Curb Appeal

Whether you're selling your house or just wanting to spruce it up, planting one of these gorgeous small trees to your yard could increase your home's value.

By Lauren Krystaf 14 days ago Read More
- Indoor Plants

Indoor Plants By Cara Lockwood Benoit 15 days ago

### How To Grow Aloe Vera From One Plant For A Lifetime Supply

Aloe vera is as useful as it is pretty to look at. You can expand your medicinal plant supply without spending a bunch of money with just one healthy plant!

By Cara Lockwood Benoit 15 days ago Read More

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