Garden

Gardener stirs inspiration after sharing video of incredible landscape maintained for over 8 years: ‘Thanks for being the garden’s continued keeper’

Flowers, greenery, and bees, oh my! A recent Reddit post showcased one Missouri homeowner’s native plant paradise, the result of nearly a decade of hard work. The video, shared to the r/NativePlantGardening subreddit, tours the flourishing landscape — maintained in…

BBC Garden Rescue star reveals four ‘near-indestructible’ plants

Both gardeners who have been tending to their back yards for years and newcomers alike can end up grappling with dying plants – despite having seemingly done everything right.  But, while it is impossible to take the difficulties and disappointments…

Homeowner receives firm warnings after considering planting invasive plant: ‘It is monstrous’

A new homeowner recently took to the r/gardening subreddit for advice about whether or not to plant bamboo. The advice they received may not have been what they were looking for, but they would do well to heed it. “How…

Gardener demonstrates why you should never throw away grass clippings: ‘I’ve done this for years’

Forget buying expensive mulch — you likely have all you need to protect your garden beds right in your own backyard. A new viral hack shows how grass clippings from mowing your lawn make the perfect natural mulch, while saving…

Homeowner seeks advice after inheriting ‘nightmare’ buried under garden by previous owner: ‘Remove it all now’

A new homeowner, excited about planting a garden in their new yard, was dismayed to find that the previous owners had used thick, plant-smothering plastic sheeting and fabric in every flower bed. They posted in the subreddit r/gardening to ask…

Homeowner shares striking before-and-after photos of garden transformation: ‘This looks so much better than a yard’

A home lawn is something special. Similar to other parts of a home, whether it be a patio or backyard, tending to a home lawn takes time and patience. When we put in the effort, lawns can give peace of…

Seasoned gardener shares secret behind growing seemingly unlimited flowers: ‘My favorite ‘trick’ to share’

With warmer weather settling in, gardeners’ flowers are blossoming. One gardener discovered a simple way to multiply their beautiful blooms. The scoop Instagrammer and flower farmer Meg (@dudegardens) has a social media page filled with photos of gorgeous, colorful flowers….

Gardener shares stunning results after transforming lawn into luscious pollinator garden: ‘This is museum-level design’

A Reddit user’s beautiful native pollinator garden is capturing hearts and minds online while showcasing the benefits of ditching a traditional lawn in favor of native plants. The impressive photos, posted in the r/NativePlantGardening community, reveal a lush garden alive…

Homeowner shares breathtaking photos of yearslong garden project after ripping out grass lawn: ‘This is amazing’

One Tennessee homeowner drew delight (and some envy) on Reddit after sharing stunning photos of a native plant lawn that took only two years to grow.  The post on the r/NativePlantsGardening subreddit showcases the lush garden, where colorful flowers are surrounded…

Gardening expert shares money-saving method to revive old soil: ‘I am going to do this today’

Sometimes, when growing potted plants at home, it seems like the soil gets depleted. One urban gardening expert shared how to revive old soil so you can keep on growing.  The scoop Thefrenchiegardener (@thefrenchiegardener) is a gardening expert who shows…