Hannah DeMoss 
Don’t get cold feet about landscaping this winter. Keeping your yard from looking like a wintery wasteland isn’t as difficult as it may seem. From flowers that bloom when the snow falls to tips on how to keep your yard tidy, we cover all of the best winter landscaping ideas to spruce up your home! …
Whether you live in a wet climate, are looking for plants to put near your ponds, or just have land that likes to flood after rains, it can be frustrating trying to find vegetation that can withstand the build-up of water. Frustrating – but not impossible! Wet soil loving plants can be natural solutions to …
Dandelions aren’t always dandy to have around. And they’re especially unpleasant when they’re taking over your yard and squeezing into the cracks of your sidewalks and driveway. Dandelion killers are a great way to get weeds under control and help you own your yard again. So, without further ado, let’s take a look at some …
Hummingbirds are some of the most unique and gorgeous birds on our planet. Their brightly colored feathers and quick movements bring our yards and gardens to animated life. And if you’re wanting to introduce wildlife to your own garden, hummingbird feeders are a wonderful way to get started. In this article, we’ll be taking a …
When the ants have stung their final sting and your feet are covered in bites, you begin to realize that something definitely needs to be done. Ants aren’t just a minor nuisance like flies or gnats. They can wreak havoc on your family and pets with painful repercussions when too many accumulate. Ant killers are …
Everybody loves a luscious garden filled to the brim with vibrant flowers and vegetation – but not everyone has the space for a large flower garden. For apartment dwellers, we’ve gathered our favorite balcony gardening ideas and products to help you use your space in the grandest way possible. Let’s get started! 1. Vertical Plant …
Ticks are a nuisance and a potentially dangerous garden guest, known to carry nearly a dozen bacterial diseases. Without the proper precautions, ticks can wreak havoc on our pets and even on us, burrowing into the skin and feeding off of their living host. If you’ve read our Plants That Repel series, then you know …
When your landscape needs a bit of refreshing, lighting can be the perfect way to add the character and mood you’ve been looking for. We’ll be covering 21 landscape lighting ideas to light up the night and create a gorgeous aesthetic effect. Landscape lighting can be delicate and soft, or bright and visually striking. From …
As you can probably tell from the photo above, flies are unsightly creatures. And not only are they not the prettiest peaches on the tree, but they’re also incredibly pesky. During the warm months – the seasons when you and your family are looking to enjoy the days outside – flies are relentlessly landing on …
We take great pride in our lush gardens. But a garden that is dim at night can make yards look incomplete. Garden lights are an inexpensive (in the long run), effective, and long-lasting way to completely change the feel of gardens. They cast eye-catching shadows and brilliantly illuminate the aspects of the vegetation that you’re …
We all know how tiresome it can be to untangle a wad of gardening hose, and it’s often less than ideal to lug the entire hose around when watering. Garden hose reels are the perfect solution to all of our tangled garden messes. They make gardening a breeze and can add tidiness and decorative flair …
It’s no secret that mosquitoes are a nuisance. During hotter months they often swarm around our homes each evening, looking for any piece of us they can get their tiny hands on. And not only are mosquitoes quite possibly the peskiest insects alive, but they can also be dangerous; carrying diseases such as Malaria, West …