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  • Marsh rabbit nibbling on grass

    Keep Rabbits Out Of Your Garden With 13 Flowers They Can't Stand

    You might think rabbits are cute, but your plants don't. That's why it's a good idea to keep them out of your garden with these flowers they can't stand.

    By Olasubomi Gbenjo 7 months ago Read More
  • Ruby-throated hummingbird about to sip from nectar of salvia

    Can You Use A Bird Feeder To Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard?

    Bird feeders can be used to attract all sorts of different birds to your yard, but what about hummingbirds? Here's what we know about their eating habits.

    By Bri Ahearn 7 months ago Read More
  • A gardener mowing the dandelions in the lawn

    The Dandelion Lookalike That Could Be Bad News For Your Garden

    The presence of dandelions in your yard may not be of much concern, but there's a dandelion lookalike that you'll want to get rid of right away.

    By Annette Hird 7 months ago Read More
  • Person in a navy blue jacket investigating multicolored plastic nursery pots.

    Don't Throw Out Plastic Nursery Pots — use Them As A DIY Garden Sifter

    Plastic nursery pots are a headache for the environmentally-conscious gardener. But this DIY hack brings new life into these flimsy, single-use products.

    By Jason Rochlin 7 months ago Read More
  • A black-headed grosbeak perching in a tree

    These Fruit Trees Will Turn Your Yard Into A Bird And Butterfly Wonderland

    Plant these native fruit trees in your yard to create your very own diversity oasis and attract birds, butterflies, bees, and other wildlife.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 7 months ago Read More
  • A green hummingbird hovering in the air

    The 9 Worst Flowers To Plant If You Want To Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard

    While it might seem like any and all flowers will bring in hummingbirds, there are plenty of options out there that won't attract these flying visitors.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 7 months ago Read More
  • A small squirrel peeking out of the top of a garden pot.

    The Fast-Growing Herb You Can Plant To Keep Squirrels At Bay In The Garden

    Are squirrels emptying your bird feeders or gorging on your garden? Adding this herb to your arsenal may be just the thing to keep those pesky rodents at bay.

    By William Cennamo 7 months ago Read More
  • Squirrel perched on top of a timber pole, ready to invade a garden

    12 Ways To Keep Trespassing Squirrels Off Your Yard Or Out Of The Garden

    If small, scampering trespassers (aka squirrels) are overrunning your yard, don't give up. Combine these methods to ensure your garden isn't a squirrel magnet.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 7 months ago Read More
  • A small clump of dandelion flowers in a patch of grass.

    How To Create A Controlled Dandelion Patch For Pollinators

    There are pros and cons to having dandelions in your lawn. Get the best of both worlds by creating a controlled dandelion patch. Pollinators will appreciate it!

    By Kim W.S. 7 months ago Read More
  • blue hummingbird flapping wings

    Hummingbirds Will Get Hooked On The Fairy-Like Flowers On This Shrub In Your Yard

    You can't go wrong with a low-maintenance shrub that sprouts pretty, hummingbird-attracting flowers. That's why this plant is a garden must-have.

    By Patti Kaz 7 months ago Read More
  • A candy cane hanging from a tree

    Why Some People Swear By Candy Canes To Prevent Squirrels (And Whether It Actually Works)

    Candy canes might just seem like a seasonal treat, but according to some, adding these minty candies to your yard can help ward off squirrels.

    By Jason Rochlin 7 months ago Read More
  • A patch of wild ginger grows beside a path.

    The Toxic Downside You Should Know Before Growing Wild Ginger

    Wild ginger serves as an attractive ground cover, but if you're planting it for culinary use, beware of this one significant (and dangerous) downside.

    By Rachael Green 7 months ago Read More
  • Mosquitos on a leaf

    Keep Your Potted Plants From Turning Into A Mosquito Nightmare With This Simple Swap

    Summer means plenty of mosquitoes, but that doesn't mean you have to invite them to your yard. This one swap can help keep potted plants from becoming a nest.

    By Jason Rochlin 7 months ago Read More
  • Two puddles with standing water in a lawn

    The Easiest Way To Remove Standing Water From Your Yard (Without Hiring A Pro)

    After a heavy rain or wet period, you might notice stubborn puddles in your lawn. Help them drain more quickly with this simple maintenance task.

    By Kyle Schurman 7 months ago Read More
  • Pots of scented herbs on a brick patio with a metal watering can

    Repel Flies Naturally With 12 Essential Garden Plants They Can't Stand

    Make the time you spend outdoors in your yard even more enjoyable by carefully choosing plants to grow that can naturally repel flies and other unwanted pests.

    By Annette Hird 7 months ago Read More
  • Mike Holmes points at the camera while posing at a festival

    Mike Holmes Warns About Waiting To Grill On Your Wooden Deck This Summer

    Is your wooden deck ready for summer grilling? Mike Holmes warns about risks and how to keep your deck safe and enjoy a worry-free outdoor cooking experience.

    By Luigi Caler 7 months ago Read More
  • A person sprays from a watering can onto an indoor potted basil plant

    The Best Way To Fertilize Your Indoor Herb Container Garden

    If you're growing herbs indoors, make sure to fertilize them for the best results. Here's what to know about frequency and choosing the right fertilizer.

    By Andrea Crowley-Hughes 7 months ago Read More
  • Home Depot checkout aisle inside its warehouse

    Are Home Depot's Cheapest Privacy Fence Panels Worth Buying? Here's What Reviews Say

    Are Home Depot's cheapest privacy fence panels worth buying? Explore customer reviews to uncover insights on their quality and value before making a decision.

    By Megan Lasher 7 months ago Read More
  • The front lawn of a house with an automatic sprinkler using copious amounts of water

    Switch To A Yellow Flowering Ground Cover For A Drought Tolerant, Colorful Lawn

    Lawns tend to be quite thirsty and can take a lot of work to maintain. Grow this easy-care ground cover plant instead to cut back on watering and fertilizing.

    By Annette Hird 7 months ago Read More
  • Woman sits in stock tank pool in backyard with trees in background

    What Are Stock Tank Pools & Are They Worth Buying?

    Nothing beats a pool when it comes to beating the heat, but a backyard pool is expensive. Learn what a stock tank pool is and if it's worth buying instead.

    By Krystal Orwig 7 months ago Read More
  • A automatic system watering a lush green lawn

    The Best Time (And How Often) To Water Your Lawn For Luscious Grass

    Luscious green grass looks inviting, but maintaining it can be tricky. One way to get the best results is by watering it at optimal time and intervals.

    By William Cennamo 7 months ago Read More
  • Colorful flowers in a summer garden

    13 Stunning Perennial Plants To Brighten Your Summer Garden

    Perennial plants are the perfect addition to a low-maintenance garden because they come back every year. Consider these types for a brightly colored display.

    By Brandy Eaklor 7 months ago Read More
  • Bright red-orange aloe blooms

    How To Get Your Aloe Plant To Flower

    The aloe vera plant typically isn't known for its flowers, but it can bloom under the right conditions. Here's how to help your aloe sprout colorful blossoms.

    By Kim W.S. 7 months ago Read More
  • People shopping for flowers

    Costco's Tiered Planter Has Shoppers Raving About The Gardening Possibilities - Is It Really Worth It?

    Costco is known for its great deals and hot finds, and its stackable planter is no exception. But is it worth buying? Here's what reviewers have to say.

    By Kyle Schurman 7 months ago Read More
  • A close up of the crown of thorns' flowers

    Why Your Crown Of Thorns Plant Isn't Blooming

    Crown of thorns is a gorgeous addition to your outdoor space, but are you frustrated that your plant isn't blooming? Here's what could be behind this.

    By Annette Hird 7 months ago Read More
  • A selection of pittosporums in front of a garden wall beautifully shaped into balls

    The Perfect Companion Plant For Pittosporum You Might Be Overlooking

    Pittosporum is a shrub that can be used for a variety of landscaping needs. To make it pop even more, consider planting this perfect companion.

    By Annette Hird 7 months ago Read More
  • A view of New York City and Central Park

    The Highly Invasive Insect That NYC Is About To See A Massive Increase In (& What To Do About It)

    If you live in New York City, you're likely to see a lot more of these highly invasive insects. Here's what to know and do about the situation.

    By Kim W.S. 7 months ago Read More
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