Growing any of the many varieties of geraniums is as easy as pie, and their bold blooms will lift your mood when you need an instant pick&#x2d;me&#x2d;up.

From flower beds to patio pots to hanging planters, decorative greenery and flowers can spruce up any yard and home and are often easy to care for.

Garden

Whether gardening to you is planting flowers, growing vegetables, or pruning shrubs, The Habitat answers all your spade and soil questions!

Ornamental Plants

How To Grow Geraniums In Pots or Your Garden

If there was ever a vegetable that could grow in any garden, the potato may be the one. There's a variety for almost every hardiness zone in the U.S.

From cherry tomatoes to butternut squash, you can grow a whole cornucopia right in your own backyard — if you know how. The Habitat takes you through the finer points of raising vegetables and fruits in your garden. Your grocery store days could be coming to an end!

Edible Plants

How to Grow Potatoes in Your Hardiness Zone

Could call a pro but would rather Do It Yourself? You're in luck! Our DIY section is for you. Build it, craft it, repair it; you've got skills.

How-to

From tech to tidying, quick DIY to diving right in, we have step-by-step instructions for any project you can dream up.

Build a Simple DIY Wooden Planter

Mushrooms are a hugely versatile ingredient that take countless meals to the next level. Whatever your cooking prowess, there's a recipe for you.

The Habitat offers the food inspiration you need for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert — the most mouth-watering suggestions for meal planning.

Food

Whether you're looking for recipes or just mouth-watering pictures to spark your meal planning, The Habitat has food inspo to suit every palate.

Inspiration

So Many Mushroom Cooking Options

A buddha bowl is a fully customizable meal that's easy to prepare ahead of time for the ultimate convenience and can be assembled in minutes.

Fuel Up With a Healthy Buddha Bowl

A mandoline is a kitchen tool that slices food easily and quickly. It's incredibly handy, but check out these tips before you get started.

Making the Most of Your Mandoline in the Kitchen

A perfect cup of black tea isn't hard to brew, but it does take some care. These tips might just lead you to set aside your cuppa joe for good!

Brewing the Perfect Cup of Tea

When it comes to gardening, potatoes are one of the easiest crops to grow. There are lots of propagation methods for this tasty tuber.

Potato Propagation: Grow More Spuds

It doesn't matter if you get year&#x2d;round heat or frigid winters. Whatever your USDA hardiness zone, there's a variety of orchid for your garden!

Orchids for Every USDA Hardiness Zone

Growing potatoes in containers is simple, fun, and frugal. Indoors or out, you'll have a bountiful harvest with minimal effort!

How to Grow Potatoes in Containers

Mushrooms are the stuff of myth and legend, but they're also a familiar sight and popular food. Let's clear up some common mushroom misconceptions.

Common Misconceptions About Mushrooms

If you've got a new college student in your life (or are one yourself), be sure to consider these essentials beyond the classic desk and bed.

Color schemes and decor themes from kitchen to bedroom to bath, and beyond. We can help make your living space a home.

Home

From microsuite to acreage, you should love your home and your time there. Discover design and decor for every occasion.

Design Ideas

10 Things College Students Need in Their Dorm Rooms

Having a small bedroom can sometimes feel like you're sleeping in a shoebox. Try these design tricks to add or imply a bit more space in your space.

Micro-suites are the future, and we have the design and decor inspiration you need to make the most of your tiny space.

Small Spaces

10 Tips To Make A Small Bedroom Feel Bigger

Feng shui is an ancient art that uses the flow of energy to create a harmonious environment. These tips can get the energy flowing in your home.

Simple Tips to Make Your Home Feng Shui-Friendly

The robellini palm is a dwarf palm tree that does well planted in a container indoors. These easy&#x2d;to&#x2d;maintain plants can grow up to six feet tall!

Green thumb or not, everyone needs some ivy, jade, aloe, or ficus in their home. We'll help you tend your plant babies and give you great ideas for how to expand the family.

Indoor plants

Growing a Robellini Palm Indoors

Whether you're selling soon or not, certain home renovation projects are worth the money for both your quality of life and potential resale value.

When it's time to redo your workspace, bathroom, kitchen, or whole house, all it takes is some tools and great ideas.

Renovations

Home Projects That Are Worth the Investment

Decluttering can be calming, and it's a great way to get yourself into the spring spirit after a long, stuffy winter. Why not get started right away?

Even if you aren't a clean freak, some organization makes a cluttered home comfortable. We have lots of natural options for a sparkling living space.

Tidying

Spring Into Declutter Mode This Springtime

Sunshine refreshes the world and can even increase motivation. Take advantage of this natural boost and tackle some home projects ideal for springtime.

Spring Projects to Freshen up Your Home

Mason jars are everywhere these days, and it's no mystery why. From kitchen to bathroom, the possibilities for their uses are practically endless.

10 Genius Uses For Your Mason Jars

People of all ages experience stress. Parents can incorporate many simple processes to help their children and teens deal with these feelings.

Have a question? We probably have an answer. History, politics, mystical creatures, and bad jokes are just a click away.

Life

When you need inspiration for style, entertainment, or your new relationship, we can help you make the most of life.

Answers

How Adults Can Help Children and Teens Manage Stress

You’re 50 years young and have been invited to a wedding. All you need to do is make a guest appearance. How hard can that be?

Keeping it Classy: Over 50 Wedding Guest Attire

If your gift-wrapping skills could use some work or you need some party-planning holiday inspiration, look no farther.

Celebrations

Don't Sweat the Little Things: Wedding Edition

With a little time and patience, it's easy to choose colors that are socially acceptable to everyone who'll be attending the big day.