Outdoor Living

Homes & Gardens’ Rachel Bull shares a layered fall container recipe using coneflower, sedum, heather, trailing thyme and ornamental grass.

• Pooln Team
• October 19, 2026

Homes & Gardens highlights 16 bee hotel designs made from natural materials, including options for different gardens and nesting needs.

• Pooln Team
• October 19, 2026

Lift caladiums as fall growth fades and before frost. Learn how to cure and store the corms safely until spring planting.

• Pooln Team
• October 18, 2026

Homes & Gardens highlights five trees to plant in October for fall flowers, fragrance and seasonal garden interest.

• Pooln Team
• October 18, 2026

Hunker describes how the Yeelor Leaf Grabber can collect leaves while users stand upright, though it does not replace a standard rake for large areas.

• Pooln Team
• October 18, 2026

Wildlife specialists explain how heated bird baths work, their costs and electrical safety needs, and lower-cost ways to slow freezing.

• Pooln Team
• October 18, 2026

Six October care steps for irises, from trimming and debris cleanup to checking rhizomes, dividing clumps and choosing mulch by iris type.

• Pooln Team
• October 17, 2026

A Grow Organic guide explains how humic acid, humates, humus and fulvic acid differ—and why results from soil amendments vary.

• Pooln Team
• October 16, 2026

A Grow Organic guide describes seven pollinator groups and practical ways to support them with flowers, water and nesting habitat.

• Pooln Team
• October 16, 2026

A Grow Organic report explains how centipedes, millipedes, sowbugs and pill bugs affect gardens—and when they may damage plants.

• Pooln Team
• October 16, 2026