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Plant Native Trees That Attract Birds

Plant these native trees to attract more birds to your backyard. Discover the best trees to grow to provide habitat and food for wildlife.

Small Space Garden Ideas

Transform small space gardens into lush backyards with the right plants and these top ten...

Perennials for Shade Gardens

Try these twelve perennials to brighten up your shade garden.

Ground Covers for Shade Gardens

Low-light ground covers add beauty in shade gardens.

Seed Starting Basics

Give your garden a jump-start this year by starting seeds indoors.

How to Prune

Follow these basic gardening tips when trimming trees, shrubs and vines.

Basic Soil Test

Learn more about your soil with these two quick and easy at-home soil tests.

Month-by-Month Guide to Healthy Vegetables

A monthly guide to harvesting and enjoying your favorite vegetables.

Growing Peas

Peas are packed with nutrients and are easy to grow in any backyard.

The Gardener’s Guide to Xeriscaping

Use this drought garden strategy to conserve water in any environment.

Top 10 Drought Gardening Ideas

Beat the heat with these ten drought gardening tips.

Plants that Attract Birds in All Seasons

Attract birds to your backyard with these seasonal plant picks.

Budget-Friendly Plants That Attract Birds

These budget-friendly plants attract birds to your backyard.