Chaos gardening is scattering wildflower, pollinator, and edible seeds and letting nature do the rest. Low-maintenance, low-cost, and better for pollinators.
Category: Gardening
When to Plant Bulbs in Fall
Plant spring bulbs when temps hit 40 to 50 degrees, 6 to 8 weeks before freeze. Northern zones start September; southern zones wait until December. Get your timing right for your garden.
10 Best Bulbs to Plant in Fall
Find the 10 best bulbs to plant in fall, including deer-resistant and warm-climate picks, with zone tips and planting depth for bright spring blooms.
How to Care for Mums: Guide to Watering and Pruning
Mums need at least 1 inch of water weekly and 6 hours of sun a day to thrive. Learn how to care for mums both in pots and in the garden here.
13 Herbs and Flowers to Keep Bugs Away in Your Yard
Pest control isn’t just from a bottle; it can be found outside. Discover how herbs and flowers can effectively protect your yard from bugs.
How to Heat a Greenhouse for Winter Gardening
Learn how to heat a greenhouse for winter gardening with 5 methods, from insulation and thermal mass to compost and heaters, plus how to choose one.
How to Build a Greenhouse in 8 Steps
Key Takeaways • Decide on greenhouse type and location: Choose cold-frame, attached, or standalone styles, and place greenhouses facing south […]
How to Get Rabbits Out of Your Yard
Learn how to get rid of rabbits in your yard with fencing, shelter removal, repellents, and live traps, plus how to spot rabbit damage and protect young trees.
How to Build a Raised Garden Bed in 10 Steps
Although garden bed kits are an easy way to build a raised garden bed, unfortunately, many of these kits use […]
13 Easy DIY Raised Garden Bed Ideas
Many home gardeners prefer the accessibility and other benefits a raised garden bed provides as opposed to a traditional in-ground […]