A Great Way To Get Rid Of Scrap Wood ~ DIY Rustic Wood Lanterns

Whether you’re hiking, picnicking, or working in your garden, ticks are a year-round risk in the South. These blood suckersfind a host by sensing odors, heat, vibrations, and shadows or by “questing” on the tips of grasses with their front legs extended—waiting for a person or animal to brush by them.

Dazzled by the big, bold inflorescences of pampas grass (Cortaderia selloana and cvs., Zones 5–11) but not the invasiveness? Check out Golden Sunset® yellow prairie grass. This native, selected by the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, will knock your socks off with its large, golden, featherlike plumes that appear in late summer and remain attractive through winter. Unlike other yellow prairie grasses, this sturdy, upright cultivar is no floppy pushover. It is an excellent choice for screening and creating dramatic sweeps of interest in the landscape.

Tired of buying expensive weed-killers that might be harmful to your family and pets? I've got a solution for you! This DIY weed-killer is not only effective but also safe for your kids and furry friends.

Whether you’re looking to brighten up a spring evening, help extend warm summer nights, or create your own winter wonderland, a garden lantern will help do the trick. They are great additions to your outdoor space and can be used to illuminate paths and doorways, frame dining spaces and water features, or simply provide a unique decorative addition to your garden.

Decor styles like modern farmhouse and cottagecore are classic for a reason, and they're not going anywhere anytime soon. So it's not too surprising that a more rustic version of these aesthetics is gaining popularity: Appropriately deemed farmcore, the trending style inspired by slow-country living gives a more earthy, rural feel to your space. While not as mainstream as other nature-inspired looks just yet, you're about to see it take over homes everywhere—big cities included. Here's how to get ahead of the trend.

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Anemones are members of the Ranunculaceae or buttercup family, which also includes hellebores, clematis and aquilegia. The wood anemone (Anemone nemorosa) originates from Europe and, as its common name suggests, it is often found in woodland, though it also grows in grassland, heaths and hedge banks. Its pure white flowers carpet the woodland floor from March onwards, often mingling with the bluebells during April and May. Seeing these two graceful perennials shimmering together beneath the emerging tree foliage, makes any woodland visit a spring delight.

Tired of the same old generic watering cans? If you’re a plant lover with a penchant for DIY projects, you’re in for a treat! Our collection of DIY Indoor Plant Watering Can Ideas will not only quench your plants’ thirst but also quench your thirst for creativity.

Establishing a cut flower garden is an easy way to beautify ornamental beds, as well as add a bright burst of color to the landscape. Homegrown flower arrangements and bouquets dazzle their recipients with their freshness and longevity. Learning to properly cut and condition garden flowers is important in preventing wilt, extending vase life, and crafting memorable displays. In this article, we will explore how to cut flowers from garden beds in greater detail.

Are you struggling with an ant infestation in your potted plants? This article will show you how to get rid of ants in plant pots, with ten easy, natural methods you can try.

Is your indoor garden’s lush foliage turning yellow and lackluster, no matter what you do? You might be under siege from an invisible enemy—spider mites! These microscopic arachnids can wreak havoc on your beloved plants, turning your green oasis into a battleground. But don’t lose hope! Here are the top ways to Get Rid of Spider Mites on Indoor Plants!

You don’t have to spend a lot on plants when it comes to getting them. Here are some Affordable Houseplants You Can Get So Cheap! Even Free!