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  • Person laying down landscape fabric

    Ditch Landscape Fabric For An Overlooked Alternative That's Durable And Cheaper

    You don't actually have to shell out the money to buy landscape fabric for your outdoor spaces. Instead, you can save big with this option you may already have.

    By Catherine Nyorani 43 min ago Read More
  • Watering a raised garden bed

    15 Of The Biggest Wastes Of Money You Can Spend On Garden Beds

    From pest and weed control measures to soil blends, our master gardener reveals the places where you may be wasting your money on your garden.

    By Katy Willis 2 hours ago Read More
  • A woman is relaxing in her garden, with white gaura flowers in blurry background

    Not Lavender, Not Euphorbia: The Tough Perennial To Grow In Gravel Garden Beds For Endless Blooms

    If you've got gravel garden beds you want to fill with beautiful flowers, try growing this hardy and drought-tolerant plant for colorful blooms.

    By Ellen Douglas 5 hours ago Read More
  • Alan Titchmarsh holding a garden gnome

    Quote Of The Day By Alan Titchmarsh: 'No Matter How Expert A Gardener You Are...'

    Even gardening experts like Alan Titchmarsh always have room to grow — no plant pun intended. His advice to other gardeners is also advice for himself.

    By Katy Willis 6 hours ago Read More
  • Three raised beds made of wood sit in a backyard

    You Don't Need Wood: The Natural, Durable Material To Use For Raised Garden Beds

    This durable, natural material is seen everywhere outside, and there are ways to even source it at no cost. It offers heft, while blending into any landscape.

    By Katharine Hansen 12 hours ago Read More
  • Pots of multicolored flowers sitting out on a patio

    The Portable IKEA Solution To Replace Bulky Outdoor Potting Stations

    Potting and re-potting your plants can become a hassle, especially if your gardening supplies are taking up valuable space. This IKEA product can help.

    By Laura Reed 17 hours ago Read More
  • Three stinkbugs on a window screen

    September Is Stink Bug Season: The Most Likely Places They're Hiding

    When you see stink bugs in the fall, it's different than in the spring. In the fall, these bugs are looking for a place to overwinter, like inside your home.

    By Nancy Schaffer 17 hours ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiling by a row of flowers

    Quote Of The Day By Martha Stewart: The Joy Of Gardening

    Martha Stewart’s long and impressive career has made her an icon in the gardening world. These are her thoughts on how gardening creates lifelong happiness.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 18 hours ago Read More
  • A gardener removing weeds by hand from a path

    How To Deal With These Nasty Lawn Weeds In September

    Stubborn lawn invaders are gearing up for next season. Fortunately, it may be easier than you think to stop them before they get the upper hand.

    By Masie O'Toole 19 hours ago Read More
  • Close up of a wasp on a wood beam

    Say Goodbye To Wasps: The One Thing You Must Keep Out Of Your Yard

    If you have outdoor pets or livestock, you might be welcoming more wasps too. Remove or relocate this pet item to keep them from nesting around your home.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 19 hours ago Read More
  • A hummingbird flies toward a purple, green, and red plant

    Plant This Compact Purple Flower In September For A Spring Garden Full Of Hummingbirds

    This cultivar will produce purple tubular flowers (which hummingbirds love!) in the springtime if you plant them in the fall, about a month before first frost.

    By Nancy Schaffer 20 hours ago Read More
  • Closeup of someone playing a classical guitar

    Use An Old Musical Instrument To Make A One Of A Kind Planter With Vintage Charm

    An old instrument collecting dust can become an eye-catching home for greenery with a few simple modifications, offering plenty of room for customization.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 20 hours ago Read More
  • A mossy-covered retaining wall

    Will Homeowners Insurance Cover A Failing Retaining Wall?

    Homeowners insurance can be tricky to navigate. If you’ve noticed your retaining wall is in rough shape, will insurance cover it? Here’s what you need to know.

    By Laura Reed 21 hours ago Read More
  • The gloved hand of a gardener pulling weeds from an overgrown raised garden bed

    Not Landscape Fabric: Use This Common Household Waste To Say Bye To Weeds

    Double check your delivery packages before heading to the recycling bin. You could find just what your garden needs to keep pesky weeds in check.

    By Annette Hird 21 hours ago Read More
  • A pink ribbon tied around a tree trunk

    What Does A Pink Ribbon On A Tree Mean?

    Ribbons, flags, or paint markings in various colors are how land management companies mark areas for specific reasons, such as utility or property lines.

    By Heather Ayer 23 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of vegetables growing in a raised bed made from wood

    Not Regular Wood: The Durable Material To Use For Stronger Raised Garden Beds

    Using this wood alternative could mean not having to change your raised garden beds for a few decades. The material is rot resistant, and easy to assemble.

    By Katharine Hansen 1 day ago Read More
  • Gardener with red gloves pulling weeds

    Easier Than Hand Pulling Weeds: Add One Ingredient For A More Effective Herbicide

    Getting rid of weeds is a seemingly never-ending job for dedicated gardeners, but adding this handy chemical to your herbicide can make a dramatic difference.

    By Meadow St. Clair 1 day ago Read More
  • A woman arranging house plants in planters

    Upcycle An Old Pot Lid Into Colorful Plant Stands For A Budget-Friendly DIY

    There's no need to throw out old pot lids. If you have some plants that could use a new display option, consider pairing the lids with plant stands.

    By Meadow St. Clair 1 day ago Read More
  • A woman using a watering can to water flowers

    The Bright, Fragrant Flower You Shouldn't Plant To Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard

    While red flowers typically attract hummingbirds, they will bypass this popular bloom because it doesn't produce the nectar these tiny pollinators need.

    By Baylee Bunce 1 day ago Read More
  • Monty Don smiling in front of a white tent

    Quote Of The Day By Monty Don: There Are Two Types Of Gardeners

    In today’s quote, Monty Don distinguishes between two types of gardeners — plant lovers and garden lovers. Which category do you fall into?

    By Charlotte D. Miller 1 day ago Read More
  • Person holding corn leaf where an armyworm causes damage

    Say Goodbye To Armyworms With The Help Of A Garden Store Staple

    When the armyworms come marching in, you might worry your garden's health is a lost cause. Plan ahead by adding these tiny protectors to your soil before fall.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 2 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a weed growing out from a gravel surface like a gravel driveway

    How Deep Do Gravel Driveways Need To Be To Keep Weeds From Growing?

    A consideration with gravel driveways is that weeds can break through. Mitigate this problem by making it so that those unwanted plants can't grow at all.

    By Annette Hird 2 days ago Read More
  • close up of ride on lawn mower on grass.

    Riding Lawn Mower Vs Lawn Tractor: What's The Difference?

    Before making a purchase, knowing the difference between a riding lawn mower and a lawn tractor can save you money and time and keep your yard looking great.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 2 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a person's gloved hands holding a spade and a tulip bulb to be planted in soil, with a basket of plant bulbs seen in the foreground

    Our Pro Gardener's Picks For The Best Spring Bulbs To Plant This Fall

    As Peg Aloi explains, timing is everything when planting spring-flowering bulbs in the fall. Learn which bulbs made her list of the best to plant in September.

    By Peg Aloi 2 days ago Read More
  • Person in an orange button down shirt holding a bunch of ripe red tomatoes still on their vine

    The Hack For Perfect Tomato Storage Uses An Office Staple

    Tomatoes are a delicious treat, but if you frequently end up throwing them out before you can get around to eating them, this simple storage hack can help.

    By Catherine Nyorani 2 days ago Read More
  • A person using a scraper to level out a gravel driveway

    Not Paving Stone Patterns: Gravel Driveways Offer An Easier Way To Add Texture

    While a gravel driveway might seem basic, if done correctly, it can actually provide a lot of visual appeal, elevating your home's appearance.

    By Nina Phillips 2 days ago Read More
  • a person digging in the dirt with a shovel

    With Home Depot's Electric Garden Tool, You Can Skip Breaking Up Soil By Hand

    Every good garden has to start with workable soil. This cultivating gadget quickly tills and aerates without the need for a shovel, gas, or backbreaking labor.

    By Nancy Schaffer 2 days ago Read More
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