Landscaping and Gardening

  • Spring Planting Tips

    Spring Planting Tips

    Once winter rolls into spring, it’s time to think about planning your garden and growing herbs, vegetables and annuals. Get spring planting tips in this P. Allen Smith video: Herbs Herbs are among the easiest plants to grow and are “gateway” plants for people who […]

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  • How to Propagate Houseplants

    How to Propagate Houseplants

    Plants like ivy, coleus, scented geraniums are easy to divide just by taking simple cuttings and growing them into whole new plants. Learn how to propagate houseplants in this Better Homes and Gardens video: The easiest way to propagate houseplants is in water using simple […]

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  • WRAL Azalea Gardens

    WRAL Azalea Gardens

    Take a virtual tour of the WRAL Azalea Gardens with its beautiful azaleas, dogwoods, and tulips. Happy Easter!

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  • How to Install Sod

    How to Install Sod

    An easy way to transform your lawn from patchy to perfect is by laying sod. Learn how to install sod in this HGTV video: Lay sod in spring when cool-season grasses rule and at any time of year when warm-season turf is king. Cool-season grasses: […]

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  • How to Transplant a Tree or Shrub

    How to Transplant a Tree or Shrub

    Do you have a poorly positioned tree or shrub in your yard? With the right tools, you can move it to a new location. Learn how to transplant a tree or shrub in this HGTV video: Fall is the best season to transplant. Start by […]

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  • When and How to Repot Plants

    When and How to Repot Plants

    Sooner or later, your plants will eventually outgrow their containers, and you’ll need to transplant them into larger ones. Learn when and how to repot plants in this HGTV video: An outdoor plant will need repotting when water runs straight through it or when tangled […]

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  • How to Build a Grapevine Arbor

    How to Build a Grapevine Arbor

    A grapevine arbor is a great way for beginners to experiment with grape growing and adds shade and vertical interest to a garden. Learn how to build a grapevine arbor in this HGTV video: 1. Dig footers for two posts two feet deep. 2. Install […]

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  • Houseplants with Pink Foliage

    Houseplants with Pink Foliage

    You may not think of plants as having fashions and trends as much as other things, but they do. Pink is showing up in a lot of home decor such as sofas, chairs or wall hangings. Plants with pink foliage actually reinforces this soft beautiful […]

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  • How to Use a Lawn Spreader

    How to Use a Lawn Spreader

    A spreader dispenses grass seed and fertilizer and is a must-have tool for creating a great summer lawn. Learn how to use a lawn spreader in this Lowe’s video: Spreaders come in many style, and their settings vary depending on the model. Before using, check […]

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