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Crystal Rennicke

Planting a Pretty Container

Ingredients for Perfect Container Gardens

Mix and match these container plants for full and fresh small space gardens.

Secrets to Fall Color

Learn the basics for enjoying rich, beautiful colors in your backyard this fall.

How to Prune

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

How to Divide Perennials

Our step-by-step instructions teach you how to divide perennials to give them new life in...

Compost Basics: How to Get Started with Composting

Start composting with these easy gardening tips.

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.

Trees that Attract Birds

Plant these native trees to attract more birds to your backyard.

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.

What Foods to Feed Birds From the Kitchen

Attract backyard birds with common kitchen food items that you already have stocked in your...

Attracting Nesting Birds

Attract more nesting birds to your backyard with these reader tips.