No, You Don’t Have to Pre-Soak Terra Cotta Pots
Photo: Avi Loren Fox (Shutterstock) Terra cotta pots are a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor plants, thanks to…
How to Aerate Your Lawn (and Why You Should)
Photo: Paul Maguire (Shutterstock) Depending on where you live—and your mentality about yard appearance—lawns can be hard work. If you…
World Nature Conservation Day 2021: This Year’s Theme, Purpose And Significance
Nature Conservation Day: This year’s theme is “Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet”World Nature Conservation Day, celebrated on July…
For a Healthier Garden, Grow Native Plants
Photo: Molly Shannon (Shutterstock) When choosing a houseplant, climate doesn’t factor in—a tropical variety will do just as well in…
Do Houseplants Actually Filter Your Air?
Photo: aapsky (Shutterstock) Plants are pretty wonderful, providing us with food, shade, and breathable air, but they aren’t magical. Yes,…
How to Sheet Mulch Your Lawn Without Digging Up Your Grass
Photo: Sam Barrett (Shutterstock) Switching up your yard usually means ripping up the grass, tilling, and fertilizing the soil to…
How to Watch the Perseid Meteor Shower Rain Over Us This Summer
Photo: biggunsband (Shutterstock) Celestial events are often momentary, which is why the most determined stargazers will stay up at odd…
How to Create Your Own Cutting Garden for Endless Bouquets
Photo: Fusionstudio (Shutterstock) As rewarding as it is to care for a houseplant and watch it change and grow, there’s…
How to Grow Vines on Your Pergola
Photo: AleksNT (Shutterstock) An outdoor space is a bonus wherever you live, especially if you have the room to create…
How to ‘Train’ Your Plants So They Grow Better
Photo: VH-studio (Shutterstock) When you first bring home a baby plant, you have all kinds of hopes and dreams for…