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The August Garden Reset That Means Less Work in Fall – And It's Easier Than You Might Think

A gentle, late-summer garden edit will make for an easy slide into fall

Homes & Gardens · Aug 22

This Easy May Gardening Job is Often Overlooked – And It'll Make Your Summer Blooms Look Better than Ever

A gardening expert reveals why it's important to give your soil some love this month

Homes & Gardens · May 5

This Common April Container Garden Mistake Is Easy to Avoid – And Your Spring Plants Will Last Much Longer

Gardening pros say hydration is key to a flourishing, long-lasting container display

Homes & Gardens · Apr 8

5 signs your plants are suffering from heat stress – and expert tips to help revive them again

Extreme summer temperatures can sometimes cause more harm to plants than good. Here's what you need to know about plant heat stress

Homes & Gardens · Jul 7, 2024

Project for the weekend: How to plant a flowering living wall

Flowering living walls are beautiful additions for your backyard, especially if you're working with limited outdoor space and need to opt for vertical gardening

Homes & Gardens · May 25, 2024

Best container plants for pollinators – 7 nectar-rich blooms for pots

These are the best container plants for pollinators that pack a punch in nectar sources. Grow these plants in pots and watch as pollinators come to visit

Homes & Gardens · Apr 8, 2024

Best unusual herbs – 9 herbs to grow for interesting flavor

These uncommon herbs will spice up your edibles garden

Homes & Gardens · Mar 5, 2024

Can I grow a Christmas cactus outdoors? The experts share their advice

These cheerful plants can be grown successfully in warmer regions

Homes & Gardens · Dec 20, 2023