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13 Trees You Should Never Plant In Your Yard

13 Trees You Should Never Plant In Your Yard For most people, the end of summer and approach of autumn means cooler temperatures, harvest time for crops, a

Power Perennials: Plants That Thrive No Matter What

Add some flower power to your garden this year with any of these tough-as-nails perennial bloomers. No green thumb required!

Twenty Trees You Should Not Plant

It’s that time of year when the weather gets warmer, days get longer, and everything is ready to grow again. Americans will spend billions of dollars planting flowers, shrubs and trees, like …

16 Invasive Species Sold at Garden Centers You Should Never Buy

These 16 invasive species of plants are commonly sold at garden centers - beware of them and DO NOT buy them from your garden store!

How to Make a Stunning Bouquet with Supermarket Flowers

to Divide Perennial Plants

Sooner or later your perennial plants will need to be divided. You'll notice them dieing out in the center or floppy over. When that happens, follow the steps here.

She spent two years taking care of the ‘perfect plant.’ Then, she realized it’s plastic

"I feel like these last two years have been a lie."

How I updated my kids bedroom for under 300

I’m not a decorator. I thought I would start off with that. I watch HGTV all the time as if I can do this and I end up just buying pretty things and not having a place for it. This summer my goal was to finish my kid’s rooms and have it done with all the key pieces such as wall decor, curtains, matching bedsheets, etc. I finished my daughter’s room (my son’s room is done also I will show you all that…

Blog: Adding our Leaves

Dr. John C. Stella is a Professor in the Department of Sustainable Resources Management at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry.

3 Steps to a Natural Nursery

A healthy nursery is essential for a healthy baby. Learn how to make your nursery natural with these get-green tips.

Make Room For Baby: Designing the Nursery

This year, so many of us seem to be excited about new changes on the horizon. We’re looking forward to showing the world what we have to offer in both our

What Color Should You Paint Your Nursery

We're sharing a rainbow of nursery colors to help you narrow down the color you should paint your nursery. It all comes down to the mood you want to create.

A Nursery Starts with Art: Cactus Print Inspired Nursery

When it comes to nursery design one question that I often hear is, "Where do I start?" While there are many things that can inspire a space, I think one of the

Nursery Rhymes All the Time!

Enjoy our virtual nursery rhyme programs “on demand!” Choose one of the links below and make nursery rhymes part of your morning or bedtime routine. Each of them includes a short video …

Painting Stripes on Walls: Nursery Ideas

Organize Your Nursery Like a Boss

Baby has a lot of things, so we are tackling the nursery one step at a time, helping you organize everything from diapers and shoes to hair clips and toys.