5 New Invasive Plants To Watch Out For In Your YardExperts identify five invasive plants spreading in the Southeast and share how to spot them before they crowd out native species. Nov 01 26November 01, 2026Article at Southern Living
How To Keep Scorpions Out Of Your House—And What To Do If One Gets InsideHow to get rid of scorpions: Seal entry points, manage outdoor hiding spots, and safely handle occasional indoor invaders. Oct 27 26October 27, 2026Article at Southern Living
What To Do If You See A Bear In Your YardWhat to do if you see a bear in your yard: Make noise from indoors, secure food sources, and know when to contact wildlife authorities. Oct 26 26October 26, 2026Article at Southern Living
7 Plants To Add To Your Garden Now For Color All Winter LongWhat to plant now for winter color, from pansies and hellebores to evergreen perennials that add interest to garden beds. Oct 23 26October 23, 2026Article at Southern Living
10 Of The Easiest Seeds To Collect This Fall For Next Year’s GardenThe easiest garden seeds to collect include open-pollinated flowers, herbs, beans, and peas. Get simple drying and storage tips for planting next year. Oct 17 26October 17, 2026Article at Southern Living
Is It Too Late To Prune Shrubs This Fall?Is it too late to prune shrubs? Find out when to avoid fall pruning, which shrubs need special timing, and when to remove damaged branches. Oct 06 26October 06, 2026Article at Southern Living
How Late Can You Plant In Fall? Experts Say It’s Probably Later Than You ThinkFall planting can help perennials, shrubs, and trees establish roots. Here’s what to know about timing, watering, and what not to plant. Sep 22 26September 22, 2026Article at Southern Living
How To Prep Your Vegetable Garden This Fall For Fewer Pests Next YearFall vegetable garden cleanup this fall can help reduce pests next year. This guide covers sanitation, crop rotation, weeds, mulch, and tool care. Sep 19 26September 19, 2026Article at Southern Living
6 Fall-Blooming Shrubs That Put On A Show Until The First FrostThese fall-blooming shrubs add autumn color with long-lasting flowers, including azaleas, camellias, hydrangeas, and more. Sep 18 26September 18, 2026Article at Southern Living
Why Wasps Seem To Be Everywhere In Fall—And How To Keep Them AwayWhy are there so many wasps in the fall? Experts explain why populations peak late in the season and how to avoid unwanted encounters. Sep 15 26September 15, 2026Article at Southern Living
The Spring-Flowering Bulb You’ll Be Glad You Planted This FallDaffodils are the best spring-flowering bulb for reliable blooms, with planting tips, bloom timing, and recommended varieties for the South. Sep 15 26September 15, 2026Article at Southern Living
7 Fall-Blooming Perennials That Pollinators LoveThese seven fall-blooming perennials help support pollinators with late-season nectar, from asters and goldenrod to sedum and Russian sage. Sep 13 26September 13, 2026Article at Southern Living
What’s The Latest You Should Fertilize Your Lawn Before Winter?What is the latest I can fertilize my lawn? It depends on your grass type, frost timing, and season, with key guidance for warm and cool season lawns. Sep 13 26September 13, 2026Article at Southern Living
How To Get Rid Of Springtails In Your House And Stop Them From Coming BackHow to get rid of springtails: what causes these nuisance pests indoors, where they hide, and the moisture-fixing steps that help keep them away. Sep 10 26September 10, 2026Article at Southern Living
7 Houseplants That Thrive Without A Sunny WindowDiscover seven low-light houseplants perfect for windowless rooms. From snake plants to ZZ plants, find easy-care greenery that can thrive without sunlight. Aug 25 26August 25, 2026Article at Southern Living
This Hardworking Native Plant Has Earned A Permanent Spot In My GardenGoldenrod is a low-maintenance native plant with late-season blooms, pollinator appeal, and easy growing tips for sunny gardens. Aug 19 26August 19, 2026Article at Southern Living
What To Do If You Find A Snake Inside Your HouseWhat to do if you find a snake inside your house, including safe removal tips, why snakes get indoors, and how to make your home less inviting. Aug 18 26August 18, 2026Article at Southern Living
Should You Still Mow Your Lawn In August? Here’s What An Expert SaysShould you still mow your lawn in August? An expert explain when to keep mowing, when to pause, and how to cut grass properly in summer heat. Aug 14 26August 14, 2026Article at Southern Living
I’m A Garden Writer, And These Are The Plants I’ll Never Grow AgainA garden writer shares the invasive, aggressive, and messy plants she’ll never grow again—and why some are better kept out of the garden. Jul 15 26July 15, 2026Article at Southern Living
How To Help Backyard Birds Survive A Heat WaveHow to help backyard birds survive a heat wave, with tips on water, shade, clean feeders and baths, and moisture-rich foods. Jul 14 26July 14, 2026Article at Southern Living