Welcoming Monarch Butterflies to Your Garden
Note From Hammer & a Headband: I’m so excited about this guest post by Ida Galash of the Portland Monarchs! Ida has been sharing milkweed seeds and creating monarch butterfly …
Gardening
Beautify your garden and keep your plants alive with these gardening tips.
Beginner’s Guide to Attracting Pollinators to Your Garden (Especially Bees)
You’ve probably heard that many of our important pollinators have been dying off and need our help. These nectar and pollen seeking creatures are vital to the growth of our …
Create Your Own Retro Plant Markers (Free Printables!)
With the PNW drying out from last week’s extreme atmospheric river (apparently that’s a thing), spring planting is right around the corner. That means it’s time for plant markers! If …
Succulents 101: How to Make Your Desert-Loving Plants Happy
It’s practically a law of nature…when you get your own place, you have to grow succulents. My sister, Lindsay, just bought her first house and asked me for the lowdown …
Creative and Colorful Gardens to Inspire Your Green Thumb
I asked my readers to share their gardening progress, and they sent me this gorgeous collection of botanical inspiration. From Florida to Arizona to Canada, these gardeners have created bold …
9 Weed-Destroying Tricks Your Dandelions Don’t Want You to Know
Gardener vs. weed: it’s an age-old battle. As the gardener, you have all of nature working against you when it comes to removing weeds. Luckily, there are a few weed-destroying …