Gardening Know How

• These 5 Popular Trees Might Look Beautiful – but Experts Say They’re a Nightmare for Your Yard
  Posted on Saturday December 13, 2025
  As heartbreaking as it might be, it's probably best to give these gorgeous trees a miss, unless you're willing to go to a lot of trouble… Continue Reading »
• Joanna Gaines' Festive Porch Creates a Warm, Enchanting Holiday Welcome – Get the Look with Potted Plants and Garden Greenery
  Posted on Friday December 12, 2025
  Make the outside of your home look just as holiday-ready as the inside with this elegant porch inspiration from Joanna Gaines. Continue Reading »
• Need a Last Minute Christmas Tree? Turn Garden Clippings into a Festive Showpiece With This Easy Topiary Trick
  Posted on Friday December 12, 2025
  Running out of time for a full tree this year? This quick topiary trick turns fresh evergreen clippings into a cute mini tree that fits on a table or mantel, smells gorgeous – and comes together super fast! Continue Reading »
• I Asked Professional Gardeners Which Pruners They Rely On for All Their Toughest Jobs – and There Was One Clear Winner
  Posted on Friday December 12, 2025
  If you're looking for a reliable set of pruners, you've come to the right place. Here are the top picks, according to florists and expert gardeners. Continue Reading »
• This YouTuber’s Genius Plant-Cloning Method is an Easy Way to Get Your Hands on Ultra Rare Varieties – “The Era of Gatekeeping is Over”
  Posted on Friday December 12, 2025
  Can’t track down that expensive rare plant you’ve been dreaming of? Now you can clone your own at home… Continue Reading »
• The Elusive Blue Rhododendron May Be a Fantasy, but These 5 Cool Varieties Come Close – and They Look Divine
  Posted on Friday December 12, 2025
  Dreaming of a blue rhododendron to cool down your next spring border? True azure blooms stay just out of reach, but these cool varieties deliver that icy vibe and come temptingly close to the dream Continue Reading »
• Ditch the Toxic Plants: 4 Pet-Safe Houseplants That Will Transform Your Home (And 1 to Avoid)
  Posted on Thursday December 11, 2025
  Don't let your houseplant collection endanger your pets. Try these 4 wonderful pet-friendly houseplants that brighten your home and keep furry friends healthy. Continue Reading »
• No Inflatable Snowmen Here: King Charles’s Secret to Elegant Christmas Decor
  Posted on Thursday December 11, 2025
  Sandringham’s winter landscape proves Christmas beauty doesn’t need flashing lights. Bring royal magic home with sculpted evergreens and a beautifully lit pathway. Continue Reading »
• Why Your Christmas Tree Is Turning Yellow – and How to Fix It Fast Before It's Too Late
  Posted on Thursday December 11, 2025
  Worried because your Christmas tree is turning yellow weeks before the big day? Here's what you need to do to get it green again before the holiday is here. Continue Reading »
• "I Filled My Home With These Plants and It Feels Like Spring" – Brighten Dark Days With 8 Winter-Flowering Plants
  Posted on Thursday December 11, 2025
  Outside drags on gray in December, but winter flowering plants inside turn things around with their bright colors and smells that push back the dreariness. Continue Reading »
• Now Is the Time to Give Your Pruners Some Winter TLC – This Simple Method Gets Them Sharp, Clean, and Ready for Spring
  Posted on Thursday December 11, 2025
  Before you put your garden tools away for the season, a little winter maintenance can make all the difference. This easy cleaning and sharpening routine will keep your pruners performing beautifully next year. Continue Reading »
• This Easy DIY Bulb Centerpiece Is My Favorite Way To Bring Natural Beauty to My Holiday Table
  Posted on Wednesday December 10, 2025
  As simple as it is stunning, here's how to make a bulb centerpiece that stands out this Christmas. Continue Reading »
• Turn Festive Plants Into Living Hanging Ornaments With These 4 Easy DIY Kokedama Christmas Ideas
  Posted on Wednesday December 10, 2025
  Try a unique twist on the traditional with these festive kokedama ideas that are sure to brighten your holidays. Continue Reading »
• These 5 Garden Trends Will Be Everywhere in 2026 – But There’s One You Should Definitely Leave Behind
  Posted on Wednesday December 10, 2025
  Discover the design trends that will be making headlines this year – from how to make the most of your patio to growing a beautifully curated plant collection. Continue Reading »
• Christmas Tree Looking a Bit Lackluster? This Easy Greenery Hack Makes It Instantly Full, Fluffy and Fabulous
  Posted on Wednesday December 10, 2025
  If your Christmas tree is is looking a little more sparse than spectacular, don’t panic – this simple fluffy hack, using greenery from your garden, can quickly transform it into something lush and luxuriant Continue Reading »