WASHINGTON, DC (WUSA) -- If you hate pulling weeds or your green thumb is brown, don't worry you're not alone.

According to Vital Signs Research, 53% of Washingtonians would rather clean their toilets then weed their garden.

Gardening doesn't have to be a burden, in fact it could help you relieve stress.

Don't worry if you don't have a big yard, you can turn your deck into a beautiful garden.

This morning gardening expert Lance Walheim joined 9NEWS NOW's Jessica Doyle to talk about how to have an enjoyable time with plants and flowers.