More from Audrey Stallsmith (Page 2)

A woman in a white and black striped shirt prunes a bright azalea bush.
Gardening

How to Prune Azaleas for Regular Maintenance and Rejuvenation 

By Audrey Stallsmith

A variety of plant starts and seedings in black trays, including lettuces, broccoli and other vegetables.
Gardening

I’m an Avid Gardener, and These Are My 10 Go-To Seed Companies

By Audrey Stallsmith

A house and yard with a blooming dogwood tree in the foreground.
Gardening

10 Types of Dogwood Trees to Beautify Your Yard Year-Round

By Audrey Stallsmith

Woman adds seeds to plant cells filled with soil.
Lawn & Garden

8 Essential Tools and Materials for Starting Seeds Indoors

By Audrey Stallsmith

A woman in a yellow shirt prunes a lemon tree with shears.
Gardening

How to Prune a Lemon Tree the Right Way

By Audrey Stallsmith

A monstera plant with bright-green leaves climbs up a thick homemade moss pole.
House Plants

How to Make a DIY Moss Pole for Climbing Houseplants

By Audrey Stallsmith

Person holds a plant leaf between his or her hands in order to examine aphids on the leaf.
Pest Control

How to Get Rid of Aphids

By Jennifer Noonan, Audrey Stallsmith

A close-up view of a aluminum plant.
Gardening

Aluminum Plant Care 101

By Audrey Stallsmith

A woman with a pony tail and overalls plants fall flowers in pots.
Gardening

10 Fall Flowers That Are Hardy in Cold Weather

By Audrey Stallsmith

A person pushes a small green lawn spreader around on a freshly mowed lawn
Garden Pests

Here’s When to Apply Grub Control—and Why You Might Be Able to Skip It Entirely

By Audrey Stallsmith

A butternut squash growing on a vine in a lush garden.
Gardening

When to Harvest Butternut Squash for the Best Flavor

By Audrey Stallsmith

Pink-and-white saucer magnolia tree (Magnolia x soulangeana) flowers are in full bloom on a spring day.
Landscaping

15 Types of Magnolia Trees Every DIY Landscaper Should Know

By Audrey Stallsmith

Bags of commercial vermiculite and perlite on a table with a pot and some succulents.
Gardening

Vermiculite vs. Perlite: Which is Best for Your Potted Plants?

By Audrey Stallsmith

Trails of leaf miner insect damage on tree leaves.
Garden Pests

How to Get Rid of Leaf Miners Organically

By Audrey Stallsmith

jasmine plant care 101 - how to grow jasmine indoors
Lawn & Garden

How to Grow Jasmine Plant Indoors

By Audrey Stallsmith

peperomia plant care 101 - how to grow peperomia indoors
Lawn & Garden

This Guide to Peperomia Care Covers Both Vining and Upright Varieties

By Audrey Stallsmith

A container garden of various colored perennial plants.
Gardening

Can You Plant Perennials in Pots?

By Audrey Stallsmith

types of wildflowers all home gardeners should know
Lawn & Garden

17 Types of Wildflowers Every Home Gardener Should Know

By Audrey Stallsmith, Bob Vila Staff

A woman is holding many hydrangea plants.
Gardening

It’s Not You, It’s Your Garden Soil’s pH: 11 Acid-Loving Plants That Can Thrive Where Others Die

By Audrey Stallsmith

Nasturtium growing in a home garden.
Gardening

This Might Be the Ultimate Companion Plant for Your Vegetable Garden—and It’s a Cinch to Grow

By Audrey Stallsmith

A person holding a head of cabbage just harvested out of a home garden with a graphic overlay that says plant care 101.
Gardening

How to Grow Cabbage for an Early Fall Harvest and Winter Storage

By Audrey Stallsmith

A person holding a bunch of okra harvested from a home garden.
Gardening

How to Grow Okra in Your Home Garden

By Audrey Stallsmith

Green tomatillo growing in garden.
Gardening

How to Grow Tomatillos at Home (Hint: You’ll Need at Least 2 Plants)

By Audrey Stallsmith

A potted rhododendron plant with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
Gardening

How to Grow Rhododendrons for Pops of Color in Your Home Landscape

By Audrey Stallsmith

Dill weed growing in a small planter with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
Gardening

How to Grow Dill Successfully in Your Home Garden

By Audrey Stallsmith

A person kneeling next to a garden bed planting flowers and vegetables in May.
Gardening

What to Plant in May for a Thriving Spring, Summer, and Even Fall Garden

By Audrey Stallsmith

A person holding an edamame plant in a home garden with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
Gardening

How to Grow Edamame in Your Home Garden

By Audrey Stallsmith

Somebody dispersing coffee grounds with a teaspoon into the soil of a small raised garden bed.
Lawn & Garden

How to Use Coffee Grounds in the Garden

By Audrey Stallsmith

A ripening cantaloupe in a home garden with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
Gardening

How to Grow Cantaloupe—or Muskmelon—at Home

By Audrey Stallsmith

Catnip growing in a long planter on a shelf outdoors with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
Gardening

How to Grow Catnip to Repel Pests, Flavor Your Food, and Entertain Your Pet

By Audrey Stallsmith

Woman scrubbing the inside of a terra-cotta pot, with a bucket of soapy water next to the pot.
Cleaning & Organizing

How To Clean Terra-Cotta Pots 

By Audrey Stallsmith

Climbing yellow roses growing near a brick house.
Lawn & Garden

Incredible Types of Roses to Consider Planting in Your Home Landscape

By Audrey Stallsmith

A person pours hydrogen peroxide into a garden watering can.
Lawn Care

How to Use Hydrogen Peroxide for Plants (Hint: Experts Say Sparingly)

By Audrey Stallsmith

A shady perennial garden in a residential neighborhood filled with flowers and foliage that can tolerate shade.
Gardening

These Are the Best Perennials for Shady Spots in Your Yard

By Audrey Stallsmith

Person carrying tray of seedlings in shade.
House Plants

How to Harden Off Plants and Seedlings

By Audrey Stallsmith

avocado plant care 101 - how to grow avocado plant indoors
House Plants

Avocado Plant Care 101

By Audrey Stallsmith, Bob Vila Staff

Beets planted in a garden with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
Gardening

How to Grow Beets for a Superfood Supply in Your Own Backyard

By Audrey Stallsmith

Eggshells sprinkled in the soil of a potted plant.
Gardening

How to Use Eggshells for Plants (in the Garden or in Pots)

By Audrey Stallsmith

A pink peony in a home garden with a graphic overlay that says plant care 101.
Gardening

How to Grow Peonies to Achieve the Ultimate Cottage Garden at Home

By Audrey Stallsmith

Succulents in glass terrarium.
House Plants

How to Make a Terrarium in 5 Simple Steps

By Audrey Stallsmith

Various palm houseplants in living room.
House Plants

13 Stunning Palm Plants That Are Easy to Grow Indoors

By Audrey Stallsmith

A cast iron houseplant sitting on a window sill inside a house with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
House Plants

This Cast Iron Plant Care Routine Is About as Easy as It Gets

By Audrey Stallsmith

A dragon fruit plant growing in a home garden with plant care 101 graphic overlay.
Gardening

How to Grow Dragon Fruit at Home

By Audrey Stallsmith

Hands holding a bunch of mint from a home garden.
Gardening

How to Grow Mint (and Keep It Under Control) In Your Home Garden

By Audrey Stallsmith

A rhubarb plant growing in a home garden.
Gardening

How to Grow Rhubarb

By Audrey Stallsmith

Holly bush growing berries outside of brick wall.
Landscaping

13 Types of Holly Plants All DIY Landscapers Should Know

By Audrey Stallsmith

A house cat sitting under a spider plant houseplant that is safe for cats.
House Plants

16 Houseplants That Are Safe for Cats

By Audrey Stallsmith

White room with many tropical houseplants hung from ceiling and in planters.
House Plants

15 Tropical Plants You Can Grow Indoors (If It’s Too Cold Outside)

By Audrey Stallsmith

Woman pruning rose bush.
Gardening

How to Prune Roses of All Types

By Audrey Stallsmith

Fresh vegetables from a backyard garden on wooden table.
Gardening

10 Vegetables to Plant in Winter, No Matter Where You Live

By Audrey Stallsmith

Close up of red flower on tree.
Landscaping

11 Red Shrubs That Add Interest to Home Landscapes

By Audrey Stallsmith

A light green pothos plant on a window sill with long vines.
House Plants

How to Propagate Pothos Plants: 3 Foolproof Methods, According to Experts

By Audrey Stallsmith

Person holding open terrarium.
House Plants

The 14 Best Terrarium Plants for Miniature Indoor Gardens

By Audrey Stallsmith

Three houseplants with a bottom watering bucket and watering can in a home kitchen.
House Plants

What Is “Bottom Watering,” Anyway?

By Audrey Stallsmith

three houseplants hanging from the ceiling in baskets
Lawn & Garden

19 of the Best Indoor Hanging Plants

By Audrey Stallsmith

Gloved gardener hand spreads wood ash into garden with silver shovel.
Lawn & Garden

How to Use Wood Ash in the Garden

By Audrey Stallsmith

purple lilac shrub in front of suburban home
Lawn & Garden

Add Color to Your Landscape by Planting These 13 Purple Shrubs

By Audrey Stallsmith

Top-down view of mature smooth spinach plant growing in garden soil
Lawn & Garden

How to Grow Spinach

By Audrey Stallsmith

Person harvesting peanuts from garden
Lawn & Garden

How to Grow Peanuts

By Audrey Stallsmith

Close view of clusters of elderberries growing on an elderberry bush
Gardening

How to Grow Elderberry

By Audrey Stallsmith

how to grow jalapenos - jalapeno plant care 101
Lawn & Garden

How to Grow Jalapeños

By Audrey Stallsmith

perennial vegetables
Lawn & Garden

12 Perennial Vegetables to Plant for Years of Fresh Produce

By Audrey Stallsmith

gardener holding basket of squash harvest from home garden with plant care 101 graphic overlay
Lawn & Garden

How to Grow Squash

By Audrey Stallsmith

bright indirect light
Gardening

What Is “Bright, Indirect Light,” Anyway?

By Audrey Stallsmith