Close up of a person's hands wiping the leaves of a houseplant with a sponge.
Close up of a person's hands wiping the leaves of a houseplant with a sponge.
Soak it up

How a Kitchen Sponge Can Revive Dying Plants

Say goodbye to root rot.

dying tree in yard
dying tree in yard
Arbor Ambush

5 Signs Invasive Insects Are Killing Your Trees

Experts want you to take note.

flowers thrive in winter
flowers thrive in winter
Frosty Flowers

5 Flowers That Can Thrive in the Winter

The cold never bothered them anyway.

tree removal with chainsaw
tree removal with chainsaw
Tree Trouble

5 Invasive Trees You Need To Remove

Get rid of them now, experts warn.

A dog encounters a garter snake on the ground in Autumn.
A dog encounters a garter snake on the ground in Autumn.
Snake Magnet

This Will Attract Snakes to Your Yard

Avoid keeping this one thing outside, experts say.

removing plants from yard
removing plants from yard
Vexing Vines

If You Have This Plant, "Eliminate It" Now

Experts warn homeowners to keep an eye out.

Blossoms of Light Event at Denver Botanic Gardens
Blossoms of Light Event at Denver Botanic Gardens
Garden Glory

The 10 Best Gardens in the U.S.

They are especially beautiful during the holidays.

A pest control technician spraying a tree with insecticide
A pest control technician spraying a tree with insecticide
Tree Trouble

The No. 1 Sign of a Tree-Destroying Pest

This is a clue they've invaded your yard.

A copperhead snake moving through grass
A copperhead snake moving through grass
Ssstay Out!

9 Ways to Snake-Proof Your Yard, Experts Say

Here's how to avoid a reptile run-in.

trees outside suburban home
trees outside suburban home
Axed Ash

If You Have This Tree, Prepare to Cut It Down

Mass removals are happening this fall.

pest control in backyard
pest control in backyard
Hungry Caterpillar

If You See This on Trees, Scrape It Off

It's a serious threat.

Coiled Up Rattlesnake
Coiled Up Rattlesnake
Snake Mistake

This Could Attract Rattlesnakes to Your Yard

It's pretty common.

A rattlesnake coiled on the ground in the dirt
A rattlesnake coiled on the ground in the dirt
Slithering Through

Prepare to See More Rattlesnakes in Your Yard

Here's why they're out in greater numbers.

houseplants on display
houseplants on display
Primary Plant

The 7 Best Houseplants for Beginners

There are so many to choose from.

home depot store
home depot store
Plant Petition

Shoppers Demand Home Depot Stop Selling This

A petition has gained traction.

Middle aged woman sitting under a tree reading a book in the park
Middle aged woman sitting under a tree reading a book in the park
Toppling Trees

Never Sit Under a Tree If You Notice This

Experts are warning about this major risk.

shopping at garden center
shopping at garden center
Problematic Plants

7 Plants You Can Buy That Are Actually Invasive

Experts recommend avoiding them entirely.

close up of grass in yard
close up of grass in yard
Grass Gripe

If You Have This Grass in Your Yard, Kill It

Experts warn about this danger.

mixed herbs such as basil, chives and rosemary in pots in a wooden tray,
mixed herbs such as basil, chives and rosemary in pots in a wooden tray,
Happy Herbs

The 6 Best Herbs to Plant for Beginners

Experts say these herbs are easiest to grow.

Smiling woman holding a pot watering green plant at home
Smiling woman holding a pot watering green plant at home
Super Greens

This Beverage Will Help Your Plants Thrive

It's almost as cheap as tap water.