Green Home & Garden

Mosquitoes are annoying and transmit harmful diseases. The repellents available in the market are loaded with dangerous chemicals, so I've provided a list of 13 plants that can do the job naturally!

I fell in love with begonias when I saw how much color they added to my indoor space. Here, I share my successful experience in cultivating these beautiful plants.

A symbol of good luck, lucky bamboo is a beautiful plant that is surprisingly easy to cultivate. Learn plant care tips as well as information about their significance for both feng shui and vastu shastra.

It is very important to point out that indoor plants are no longer just a trend, but a necessity in homes as well as offices across the globe. It is not only their appearance that makes them so loved; indoor plants have positive effects that can greatly improve your home and office. Furthermore, the

A unique plant native to the East Coast of the United States

Transform your outdoor space with gorgeous DIY garden decking ideas. Create a cozy retreat with natural wood, stylish patterns, and vibrant plants for a perfect oasis.

Today, mosquitoes and the diseases caused by them are a widespread problem, hence planting mosquito repellent plants and motivating others to do the same will prove to be a commendable task. Know about these 15 plants, which keep mosquitoes away.

Let's investigate the advantages of Aloe vera and the world of this plant together!

Permanently eradicate morning glory weed infestations without harmful chemicals.

Ever seen a children's garden? Chances are you have not, but if you have you know how fantastic they can be! Do you wonder if a child took part? Wouldn't it be great if they did? Can you imagine the experience affect this would have on a child? What fun! Come along, take a look, get some great ideas or just have fun looking!

Sometimes things just don't go as planned, and you can never underestimate the power of a machine to make grown men do stupid things.

Explore the Beauty of Pine Straw Installation: Dive into our DIY guide for all the must-know tips on enhancing your garden beds with the timeless elegance of natural pine straw. Whether you're prepping the area or perfecting the placement, master each step to effortlessly transform your landscape.

Sustainability is more than one act or a few measures, it is a lifestyle choice. My point at taking you to my experiences is to open up explorations into many lifestyles, all the while using practices from choice and chance. Here is my bad luck story, which will turn into better luck.

This article looks at 18 different ways to conserve household water. With water prices rising each year, cutting back on your usage is essential.

Get more than just warmth from your home fireplaces with these helpful tips for using wood ash around your home and garden.

Discover how to use neem oil for plants to fight pests and diseases. Learn the benefits, safety for humans, and which plants to avoid. FAQs and tips on garden protection from animals included.

Stuffed green peppers is kind of an acquired taste food ..

A Sustainable Method (Climate Victory) gardener's first person account of growing an almond tree in the mid-Atlantic region. Her from-the-trenches perspectives add to what the "how-to columns" don't say. Ravenous neighborhood squirrels are part of her story.

Brad Pitt takes a stand on environmental issues with his “Make It Right Foundation.”

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Beer—that cold one can do more for you than accompany your meal or your fishing trip. It's useful in some surprising ways, from kitchen to garden. Let's hear it for beer! Cheers!

On this page you will get information about growing a ln aloevera plant at home.

Aloe vera needs plenty of light and warm temperatures to bloom. Well-draining soil is a must for growing aloe vera. Here are some tips on how to grow and maintain aloe vera plants at home.

Rain gardens and climate victory gardens reduce air and water pollution and contribute to the conservation of water in soil. Read to learn more about these gardens and their purposes.

"No-till" is a green, eco-conscious gardening method for home and commercial growers. Learn about methods for new and existing plots, the scientific reasoning behind them, and the benefits for soil fertility and health.

Many gardeners have discovered that plants love drip irrigation. This drip irrigation installation guide helps water-wise homeowners design and install a complete system.

There are many environmentally conscious fun activities to enjoy during the summer. Try some of these for yourself.

Help save endangered species by making a beautiful backyard frog pond! This easy-to-follow guide will show you how to build a frog pond of your own.

Keeping bugs, pests, and insects away can be a challenge. But it can be easily achieved by using some plants. Here is a brief overview of plants that insects, bugs, and pests hate.

A St. Augustine lawn that stays lush year-round doesn't happen by accident; it takes a lot of hard work. This seasonal guide helps Southern homeowners reduce the amount of work their St. Augustine grass requires throughout the year.

Learn how to create luxurious garden compost at home without a bin! Recycle organic matter, save money and have greater success in growing plants and vegetables!

How to make an eco-friendly, plant-filled rain garden for homeowners without power tools or plumbing alterations. Rainwater temporarily accumulates before being absorbed into the ground, allowing soil's natural filtration to work.

You can use fruit and vegetable scraps you'd normally discard to grow healthy new plants. Consider reusing them to grow your own "zombie garden." It's easy to reuse plant and food waste!

Reclaimed wood might take a bit more time and effort to source, but nothing really compares to its unique character, texture, and warmth.

There are a number of surprisingly simple methods for removing scratches from glass that have worked for many people, such as Brasso metal cleaner and Rain-X. Some methods are better for certain types of glass than others.

Environmentally-friendly countertop options are becoming much more mainstream. In some cases, “green” countertops are actually less expensive than using more traditional materials.

Do You Have A Small Space In Your Balcony? Do you like plants? Do you want to convert it into a small kitchen garden for yourself and benefit from the produce? If yes, read on to know more.

Many native perennials look like weeds, but not these beauties. Plant a garden your neighbors will be proud to live next to and help the planet at the same time.

Whether they're on the side of the road, in a crack in the sidewalk, or in the middle of our flowerbeds, we LOVE LOVE LOVE these weeds.

A Climate Victory Garden is a food garden grown for a family’s own consumption. You grow what you like, what you can, and will eat. It's a Climate Victory Garden because it reduces fuel use by shoppers and shippers, mitigating changes to climate. Also, more plants everywhere helps pollinators.

Every home has some old and unused items. With a little creativity and DIY work, they can be put together to create something new and useful. In this article, a back cushion is made using an unused bolster case, some old clothing and towels, and old potpourri.

This article talks about bokashi composting and its benefits also how to set up your own bokashi composting system

This article will present you with 10 simple and easy sustainable home improvement tips that you can apply today. We'll be covering a wide range of topics from reducing energy consumption, to utilizing natural lighting, and even how to plant trees to enhance the air quality in your home.

Gaining in popularity, kale provides nutritious and delicious health benefits including lowering cholesterol and preventing cancer. Best flavor when grown in fall garden.

This easy-to-grow drought resistant herb, Echinacea Purpurea, also known as purple coneflower is often used as an alternative-treatment for colds, the flu, and other respiratory infections.

A Climate Victory Garden helps the soil, water quality, and the atmosphere. These 10 recommended practices will help your garden flourish. Keeping one (indoors or outdoors) is a practical way for anyone to contribute to reversing accumulated changes in the climate.

Urban gardening is a fun, easy, cost-effective way to grow your food. It's not just about having a few herbs and vegetables on your kitchen windowsill: it can be used as an effective tool for communities to come together during times of crisis when most other resources are scarce.

A look at why black swallowtail caterpillars are considered beneficial to the garden despite their voracious appetites.

Summer means more time outside for pets, and more fleas inside for you! Banish the little buggers with these safe, sweet-smelling homemade recipes with ingredients already in your pantry.