Watering plants in the garden is essential during the summer months, but it can be difficult to know when is the best time to ...

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The intense heat and humidity make working in the landscape less appealing than it was in the spring. However, insect and ...

Defending your garden against insects, squirrels, and other pests is an ongoing struggle. Protect individual plants with this easy laundry bag repurposing hack.

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This strategy comes from what's called companion planting. It's a gardening philosophy and practice that encourages plants to ...

Imagine waking up to the sound of rain, only to find your favorite local park transformed into a vast, shimmering lake.

Fijian plants stop rival ants from fighting by creating separate chambers inside them. This keeps peace and benefits both ants and plants.

There are remedies that can rid veggies of common insects if applied at the first signs of activity, Don Kinzler writes.

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MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about rain lilies, podocarpus hedge, agapanthus, coonties, ligustrum, aphids and ...

Ground covers, perennials, shrubs or even a slender tree would be easier to care for and could add color, texture and interest to a smaller yard.