Companion planting enhances tomato growth by deterring pests and improving conditions. Marigolds repel whiteflies, basil ...

Black-eyed Susans are famous for their brilliant yellow petals; planted near sunflowers, they'll boost the brightness factor ...

Enhance your outdoor experience by naturally repelling mosquitoes with aromatic plants like lavender, basil, and lemongrass.

Roses will bloom all summer long with one simple addition - a perfect plant companion placed right beside them.

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Marigolds bloom nonstop if you deadhead faded flowers. Trim tired plants by a third and feed lightly. Zinnias thrive with deadheading above leaf nodes. Prune leggy stems and feed them a bloom booster ...

Set your plants up for success with these zinnia companion plants that'll help them grow bigger and more beautiful blooms, as ...

Raised garden beds come in wood or metal, and there are benefits and downsides to each. Find out which type of garden bed is ...

If your garden soil has seen better days, you don't always need commercial products to improve it. Do this naturally with a ...

"Geraniums can get leggy in August if you let them go,” Sixx says. “ Deadheading them helps keep the shape full and ...

Companion planting is a time-tested gardening technique that pairs plants to boost growth, deter pests, and promote a ...