Jennifer Lobb

An underground greenhouse, also known as a walipini, is a sunken outdoor structure designed to keep plants alive year-round. Here's what experts want you to know about an underground greenhouse.

Chives are an easy-to-grow, beautiful herb that makes for a delicious addition to many dishes. Here's how to harvest them the right way.

Houseplants are a beautiful addition to any space, but some of them aren't ideal if you are allergy prone. We spoke to an allergist and gardening expert who shared the worst indoor plants for allergies.

Some houseplants look beautiful, but they can be toxic to your pets. Here, we spoke to veterinarians to get their suggestions on plants that are safe for cats and dogs.

Jennifer Lobb is an editor and writer with nearly two decades of experience writing a wide range of topics, including holistic health, gardening, and personal finance.

Watering is essential for plants to thrive, but you can overdo it. Here, the pros gave us some tips and tricks to prevent overwatering—and the dreaded root rot that follows.

Some trees may look beautiful in your yard, but they can wreak havoc on the surrounding ecosystem. These invasive trees are best avoided—here are seven that experts warn against.

Winter isn't ideal for gardening outdoors, but there are some seeds that you can start indoors during the colder months. Here are 10 that experts love—and that will be ready to bring outside for spring.

Find out how to get a student loan online, from submitting the Fafsa for federal aid to comparing private lender offers, to secure funding for college.

Windbreak trees create a sense of privacy and will also help keep your space feeling warmer in the winter. We spoke to the experts about the varieties they recommend.