You Don’T Need Another Feeder

Leave the Seeds And Leave the Leaves Plant a Bird Buffet Shrub Offer a Suet Alternative Put Out Water Add a “Messy Pile” Shop Bird Feeding Essentials Melanie is an experienced gardener and has worked in homes and gardens media for over 20 years. She previously served as Editor on Period Living magazine, and worked for Homes & Gardens , Gardening Etc , Real Homes , and Homebuilding & Renovating ....

December 27, 2025 · 1 min · 126 words · Chester Mcentyre

4 Seed Storage Gift Ideas To Buy Or Diy For Your Favorite Gardener This Holiday Season

Laura Walters is a Content Editor who joined Gardening Know How in 2021. With a BFA in Electronic Media from the University of Cincinnati, a certificate in Writing for Television from UCLA, and a background in documentary filmmaking and local news, Laura loves providing gardeners with all the know how they need to succeed, in an easy and entertaining format. Laura lives in Southwest Ohio, where she’s been gardening for ten years, and she spends her summers on a lake in Northern Michigan....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Lena Moore

6 Herbs To Harvest And Dry Before Frost Hits

Harvest and Dry Store Basil Dill Lemon Verbena Cilantro Tarragon Chervil Mary Ellen Ellis has been gardening for over 20 years. With degrees in Chemistry and Biology, Mary Ellen’s specialties are flowers, native plants, and herbs. Can a Bougainvillea Stay Outside in Winter? Is Winterizing Necessary? Bougainvillea Winter Care What to Do in Spring FAQ Teo Spengler is a master gardener and a docent at the San Francisco Botanical Garden, where she hosts public tours....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · Randi Stewart

6 Low-Maintenance Ornamental Grasses That Thrive On Neglect And Add Year

What are Four-Season Ornamental Grasses? Best Four-Season Ornamental Grasses Little Bluestem Switchgrass Pink Muhly Grass Bottlebrush Grass Feather Reed Grass Prairie Dropseed Care Tips Don’t Forget: Invasive Species After graduating from Oklahoma State University with a degree in English, Susan pursued a career in communications. In addition, she wrote garden articles for magazines and authored a newspaper gardening column for many years. She contributed South-Central regional gardening columns for four years to Lowes....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Dorothy Moss

7 Stunning Small Privacy Trees To Transform Your Yard Into A Secluded Oasis

Mary Ellen Ellis has been gardening for over 20 years. With degrees in Chemistry and Biology, Mary Ellen’s specialties are flowers, native plants, and herbs.

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 25 words · William Spurlock

8 Flowering Shrubs You Must Prune Before Winter Ends For Maximum Blooms This Summer

What to Prune Before Spring Mary Ellen Ellis has been gardening for over 20 years. With degrees in Chemistry and Biology, Mary Ellen’s specialties are flowers, native plants, and herbs. Amy Draiss Digital Community Manager Can a Bougainvillea Stay Outside in Winter? Is Winterizing Necessary? Bougainvillea Winter Care What to Do in Spring FAQ Teo Spengler is a master gardener and a docent at the San Francisco Botanical Garden, where she hosts public tours....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Kenneth Allen

8 Plants To Propagate In July

Lavender Geranium (Pelargonium) Coleus Verbena Clematis Rosemary Hydrangea Passion Flower Janey is a former assistant editor of the UK’s oldest gardening magazine, Amateur Gardening, where she worked for five years. For the last few years, she has also been writing and editing content for digital gardening brands GardeningEtc and Homes & Gardens. She’s taken part in a range of conservation and rewilding projects for the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers (BTCV) as a way of exploring her horticultural horizons....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Stanley Juul

A Catio May Be Just What Your Backyard Is Missing! As A Gardener And Cat Mom, These Are My Top Picks

What Is a Catio? Benefits of a Catio Shop Top-Rated Catios Laura Walters is a Content Editor who joined Gardening Know How in 2021. With a BFA in Electronic Media from the University of Cincinnati, a certificate in Writing for Television from UCLA, and a background in documentary filmmaking and local news, Laura loves providing gardeners with all the know how they need to succeed, in an easy and entertaining format....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Shannon Nopper

Are Coffee Grounds The Secret To Bright Blue Hydrangeas? Experts Reveal What A Jolt Of Joe Really Does To Blooms

The Secret to Blue Hydrangea Blooms So, Are Coffee Grounds Acidic? Can You Use Coffee Grounds for Blue Hydrangeas? Are Coffee Grounds Good for Hydrangeas? What to Use Instead Laura Walters is a Content Editor who joined Gardening Know How in 2021. With a BFA in Electronic Media from the University of Cincinnati, a certificate in Writing for Television from UCLA, and a background in documentary filmmaking and local news, Laura loves providing gardeners with all the know how they need to succeed, in an easy and entertaining format....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Hazel Stevens

Are Your Pothos Leaves Turning Black? These Common Mistakes Could Be The Cause

Reason for Pothos Leaves Turning Black Teo Spengler is a master gardener and a docent at the San Francisco Botanical Garden, where she hosts public tours. She has studied horticulture and written about nature, trees, plants, and gardening for more than two decades, following a career as an attorney and legal writer. Her extended family includes some 30 houseplants and hundreds of outdoor plants, including 250 trees, which are her main passion....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 101 words · Loraine Monroe

Best Full Sun Hydrangeas For Light-Soaked Landscapes

Do Hydrangeas Need Full Sun? Caring for Hydrangeas in Full Sun Best Full Sun Hydrangea Varieties Frequently Asked Questions Mary Ellen Ellis has been gardening for over 20 years. With degrees in Chemistry and Biology, Mary Ellen’s specialties are flowers, native plants, and herbs. Can a Bougainvillea Stay Outside in Winter? Is Winterizing Necessary? Bougainvillea Winter Care What to Do in Spring FAQ Teo Spengler is a master gardener and a docent at the San Francisco Botanical Garden, where she hosts public tours....

December 26, 2025 · 2 min · 217 words · Nancy Letourneau

Choose These Vegetables To Plant In August – Enjoy Quick Fall Harvests And Get The Jump On Cool

Beets Radishes Carrots Spinach Swiss Chard Broccoli and Cauliflower Kale Herbs Mary Ellen Ellis has been gardening for over 20 years. With degrees in Chemistry and Biology, Mary Ellen’s specialties are flowers, native plants, and herbs. Janey Goulding Content Editor

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 40 words · Leticia Blankenship

Designers Swear By This Simple Color Theory Trick

What Is the 60-30-10 Rule? Why it Works So Well in Gardens Applying the Rule Outdoors Plant and Palette Ideas Containers and Hardscape, Too When to Tweak or Ignore the Rule Seasonal Planting Makes the Rule Even More Powerful Tyler’s passion began with indoor gardening and deepened as he studied plant-fungi interactions in controlled settings. With a microbiology background focused on fungi, he’s spent over a decade solving tough and intricate gardening problems....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 113 words · Edward Elliston

Easy Fence Landscaping Ideas: 6 Ways To Perk Up Your Property Line With Lush Landscaping

Create a Flower Shrub Border Living Fence Fence Plus Hedging Bird-Friendly Landscaping Fencing with Shelving Teo Spengler is a master gardener and a docent at the San Francisco Botanical Garden, where she hosts public tours. She has studied horticulture and written about nature, trees, plants, and gardening for more than two decades, following a career as an attorney and legal writer. Her extended family includes some 30 houseplants and hundreds of outdoor plants, including 250 trees, which are her main passion....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Lewis Arellano

Gardeners Are Using This Diy Terracotta Pot Hack To Heat Their Greenhouses

What You Will Need How to Make a Clay Pot Heater Does It Work? Safety Tips Shop Greenhouse Essentials Mary Ellen Ellis has been gardening for over 20 years. With degrees in Chemistry and Biology, Mary Ellen’s specialties are flowers, native plants, and herbs.

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 44 words · Tim Stegall

Grow These 10 Plants That Groundhogs Hate

Why Groundhogs Love Your Yard Plants That Groundhogs Hate Extra Tricks to Keep Groundhogs Away Tyler’s passion began with indoor gardening and deepened as he studied plant-fungi interactions in controlled settings. With a microbiology background focused on fungi, he’s spent over a decade solving tough and intricate gardening problems. After spinal injuries and brain surgery, Tyler’s approach to gardening changed. It became less about the hobby and more about recovery and adapting to physical limits....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 89 words · Ginger Mcwilliams

How To Grow Basil In Water​: Try No

Reasons to Grow Hydroponically Why Basil Grows So Well in Water Supplies for Growing Basil in Water Planting Basil in the Jar Taking Care of Your Hydroponic Basil How to Harvest Ellen Wells is a horticultural communications consultant with 30 years of experience writing about all aspects of the gardening world. She has worked for many of horticulture’s biggest brand names, writing blog posts, articles, press releases, and design and instructional pieces....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Marvin Barr

How To Keep Mature Landscaping Looking Its Best

What Is A Mature Garden? How To Care For A Mature Garden Wait, Watch, And Work With It Weed Regularly Refresh Soil In Older Beds Take Care Of Perennials Refresh Turf Grass Frequently Asked Questions Mary Ellen Ellis has been gardening for over 20 years. With degrees in Chemistry and Biology, Mary Ellen’s specialties are flowers, native plants, and herbs.

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 60 words · Jordan Campbell

How To Make A Bouquet Garni Or Herb Bundle For Cooking

What Is In A Bouquet Garni? How To Make Fresh Or Dried Herb Bunches Variations Of Herb Bundles More Herb Garden Inspiration Amy Grant has been gardening for 30 years and writing for 15. A professional chef and caterer, Amy’s area of expertise is culinary gardening. Amy Draiss Digital Community Manager

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 51 words · Tomi Conn

I Stopped Waiting For Spring! This $35 Pop

What I’m Buying Why I Chose This Greenhouse Shop Mini Greenhouses Laura Walters is a Content Editor who joined Gardening Know How in 2021. With a BFA in Electronic Media from the University of Cincinnati, a certificate in Writing for Television from UCLA, and a background in documentary filmmaking and local news, Laura loves providing gardeners with all the know how they need to succeed, in an easy and entertaining format....

December 26, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Terry Corcoran