How to protect your plants ahead of hard freeze this weekend
SAN ANTONIO – A hard freeze is headed for San Antonio this weekend, and it could undo hours of yard work — and money — homeowners have recently invested in their landscapes. Experts at Rainbow Gardens said how you prepare your plants before temperatures drop can make the difference between plants surviving the freeze or […]
Want to rip up your lawn and install native plants? Here’s how to do it for free
Keep up with LAist. If you’re enjoying this article, you’ll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. About half the water we use at home goes to outdoor watering. That amount is partly why many Angelenos […]
Experts explain how to best prepare with a busy hurricane season in the forecast
HOUSTON (AP) — Hurricane season can be stressful for millions of Americans living in coastal areas, as powerful winds and heavy rain can cause widespread damage, cut power for days or weeks and otherwise upend people’s lives. Forecasters are expecting another unusually busy season for the Atlantic, with predictions calling for six to 10 hurricanes, […]
How to protect plants from a hard freeze
LSU Ag Center provides tips on how to protect plants from a hard freeze Here is what you need to make sure your plants won’t die in the bitter cold Updated: 11:16 AM CST Jan 18, 2025 THINGS ARE GOING TO CHANGE FOR US. BE PATIENT WITH US. HEY, AND SPEAKING OF BEING A COUPLE […]
How to Propagate Pothos Plants at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you’re a fan of indoor-jungle-meets-tropical-oasis interiors—think the homes of Hilton Carter or Plant Kween—you need to know how to propagate pothos plants. Beautiful vining plants are key to the aesthetics, and pothos vines are among the best houseplants to execute look. Plus, pothos plants are great vining plants for beginners because they are so […]
How to Create a Moon Garden: Here’s Why You Should Sync Your Plants to the Lunar Cycle
A moon garden comes to life at night. Teeming with silver foliage and fragrant night-blooming plants, this type of garden actually flowers in the dark and therefore offers a unique experience for all the senses. “Enjoying a moon garden can be an unexpectedly sensual experience,” says Jarema Osofsky in her new book, Moon Garden: A […]