
How To Grow and Care for Celosia
If you haven't grown celosia, you're missing out on some unique and interesting flowers. Here's what to know about celosia...

How To Care for Mums
Mums aren't just for containers. You can grow them in the ground too. And, with a little bit of care,...


Make a Tiny Oasis in Your Backyard with the Coolaroo Shade Sail
Here's an easy and inexpensive way to throw some shade in your yard or campsite.

Tips for Planting and Caring for Daylilies
Make room for daylilies in your garden. They're easy to grow! What's hard about them is choosing which of the...

Does This Hack for Cloning Succulents Actually Work?
Low-maintenance, cheerful and easy-to-cultivate succulents need lots of light but little else. We tried this TikTok hack with a water...

10 Tips for Planting Bulbs
Learn how to plant bulbs in the fall so you're sure to enjoy their colorful blooms in the spring. We'll...


Should You Prune Hydrangeas In the Fall?
It's fall and you're cleaning up your garden. What happens if you don't prune your hydrangeas? Let's find out.


The Benefits of Using Crushed Seashells in Your Soil
Are crushed seashells the answer for improving your garden soil? Under the right conditions, they might be just what...

We Found the 7 Best Pruning Shears After Weeks of Testing
Our product testing team found the best pruning shears after months of testing.

Can You Really Use Ladybugs To Get Aphids Off Your Plants?
We love ladybugs for a good reason. They eat those nasty aphids that are sucking the life out of our...


10 Shrubs That Add Seasonal Color To Your Garden
For persistent color in your landscape every year, plant dynamic colorful shrubs that bring interest with their fabulous foliage and...


Invasive Plants Taking Over Your Garden? Try This
Keep spreading plants from choking out the rest of your garden.

The Skeeter Hawk Mosquito and Fly Zapper Review
We tried this chemical-free flying insect trap to limit the number of irritating mosquito bites we endured. Here's what we...

7 Best Fertilizers for Houseplants
Houseplants rely on you for the nutrients they need to remain healthy. Choose the best fertilizer for your houseplants and...

Guide To Greenhouse Gardening
Greenhouse gardening involves a lot more than just building a shed and putting plants in it. Read on for an...


How To Make a DIY Hydroponic Garden
Buy a salad, eat for a night. Spend a couple of hours on this build and eat salad for life.

What to Know About a Subcompact Tractor
With long-running diesel engines and chassis made for chores, tractors are workhorses for any landowner. If you measure your property...

Stihl Cordless Pruning Saw Review: Is This Battery-Powered Pruning Saw Worth Buying?
Kiss those hand-cramping pruners, shears and loopers goodbye. Try this Family Handyman Approved battery operated pruner instead.


9 Inspirational Vertical Garden Ideas for Your Home
Do you have a small yard or balcony? Look up! Vertical gardens can grow all your favorite plants and vegetables...

Here’s How To Keep Squash Bugs Out of Your Garden
If you're a gourd grower, here's how to keep squash bugs out of your garden so they don't ruin your...


Should You Use Baking Soda in Your Garden?
Spoiler alert: Baking soda is great for some things, but not necessarily in the garden. Here are common baking soda...


Long Sleeve Sun Shirt for Outdoor Protection and Comfort: Tested & Reviewed
Have some fun in the sun wearing this Family Handyman Approved work shirt with built-in UV protection.

How To Grow a Pineapple Plant In Your Home
Want to grow your own pineapple house plant? Here's how.


10 Best Flowers That Bloom All Summer
While some summer flowers have brief moments in the spotlight, these beauties keep on blooming right up until fall in...

10 Types of Japanese Maples
There are hundreds of types of Japanese maples, one more colorful and graceful than the next. Here are 10 of...

What To Know About Growing Meyer Lemon Trees
Meyer lemon trees grown in containers can be taken inside in winter. Where it's warmer, they can be grown in...

10 Vegetable Garden Design Ideas
Need inspiration as you plan a beautiful home garden? Check out this list, evaluated by our garden design expert.

How To Keep Pests Out of Your Garden With Wire Mesh
Choose wire mesh to protect your plants and keep pests like rabbits, deer and chipmunks out of your garden.

10 Best Outdoor Plant Pots for Your Garden
Transform any space into an all-season container garden with these outdoor plant pots.