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  • a modern two story home with an attractive landscape and driveway

    Not Fences Or Retaining Walls: The Yard Feature That Can Increase Your Home Value

    There are plenty of ways to make your home more appealing to potential buyers, but this yard feature is a must if you want to add privacy too.

    By Nancy Schaffer 15 min ago Read More
  • A room full of different houseplant species in a home.

    This Easy-To-Grow Houseplant Will Be Everywhere In 2026

    Looking for a new houseplant to add to your ever-growing collection? The National Garden Bureau makes it easy with this year's vibrant indoor plant pick.

    By Erica Puisis 6 hours ago Read More
  • lavender potted plants indoors

    Why Are My Lavender Leaves Turning Yellow?

    If you have noticed your lavender plants looking sickly and yellow, it may be time to change up your care routine. Follow this guide to save your plants.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 7 hours ago Read More
  • Man loading various shrubs into his car outside a garden center

    The Perennial Shrub Perfect For Borders That's Deer-Resistant & Attracts Butterflies

    This shrub is a perfect choice for borders. Its sweet fragrance and abundant nectar attract butterflies and other pollinators, but deer won't come near it.

    By Ellen Douglas 8 hours ago Read More
  • A gardener near a wheel barrow waters the ground around a newly planted tree sapling with a metal watering can.

    Forget The Fence: Plant This Tree For Natural Privacy And A Delicious Harvest

    Did you know you can screen your backyard from prying eyes using shrubs and even trees? It's a bonus if you grow a living fence that produces delicious fruit.

    By Magdalena Becker 10 hours ago Read More
  • A hummingbird perched on a tree branch with a flower in the background.

    Repurpose A Macrame Hanger Into An Adorable Hummingbird Swing They'll Love

    With their horizontal bar, macrame rings are already perch-like. With one simple craft product, the ring will be more attractive for hummingbirds and for you.

    By Catherine Nyorani 10 hours ago Read More
  • A close-up of Japanese barberry berries

    What To Do If You Find Japanese Barberry In Your Yard

    Japanese barberry can seem like a colorful plant, but it's actually a very invasive species. If it pops up, you'll want to take action as soon as you can.

    By Magdalena Becker 11 hours ago Read More
  • Monarch butterflies flying against blue sky

    The Fragrant Perennial Bulb With Pretty Flowers That Butterflies Can't Resist

    This perennial is known for its highly fragrant and showy white flowers. Plant a whole bunch of them and you are sure to have butterflies in your garden.

    By Aleem Ahmad 12 hours ago Read More
  • A lizard shedding its skin walking through grass

    What To Do If You Find Shed Lizard Skin In Your Yard

    If you find a discarded lizard skin in your garden, don't get stressed. Know what it means, whether it's a sign of danger, and the best way to deal with it.

    By Bob Beacham 12 hours ago Read More
  • Close up of a hammerhead flatworm on a leaf

    13 Of The Strangest Creatures That Could Be Lurking In Your Backyard

    Your backyard should be a place for rest and relaxation, but you never know what critter is causing damage or helping to protect your lush space.

    By Katy Willis 12 hours ago Read More
  • hummingbird hovering in front of blurred greenery backdrop

    Stop Weeds From Taking Over With A Plant Hummingbirds Can't Resist

    Simultaneously attracting pollinators while preventing weeds is a win-win. Try this hummingbird-approved plant for beautiful blooms and fewer weeds.

    By Megan Newton 13 hours ago Read More
  • Bird splashing happily in bird bath

    Goodbye Traditional Bird Baths: There's An Amazon Find That Meets Every Birds' Needs

    Why have only a bird bath when you can instead have a multi-functional station for bird watching? This Amazon product combines everything a bird needs in one.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 14 hours ago Read More
  • A dandelion puffball releasing its seeds with the setting sun in the background

    Turn Simple Dandelions From Your Yard Into A Gorgeous Topiary

    Got more dandelions in your yard than you know what to do with? This craft requires about 50 to 60 and results in a lovely piece of home decor.

    By Annette Hird 14 hours ago Read More
  • Young couple planting various flowers in a garden

    Replace Spent Spring Flowers With A Beautiful Summer Bloomer

    As your daffodils and tulips fade towards the end of spring, replace them with this gorgeous summer flower and enjoy its blooms all the way into fall.

    By Annette Hird 15 hours ago Read More
  • A woman caring for potted trees at a nursery

    If You Plant One Tree In A Pot This Year, It Needs To Be This Colorful Beauty

    These trees feature feathery foliage in a range of colors, and dwarf or semi-dwarf cultivars stay well under 10 feet tall, making perfect container trees.

    By Nancy Schaffer 16 hours ago Read More
  • A person mowing the lawn with a push mower

    What It Means If Your Mower Is Self-Propelled

    Self-propelled lawn mowers and push lawn mowers might look similar, but there's one major difference that can have a big impact on your mowing experience.

    By Rob Baird 17 hours ago Read More
  • A flowering dandelion weed growing in a lush-looking lawn

    No Tools, No Chemicals: The Best Way To Remove Dandelions From Your Yard

    Dandelions can be incredibly difficult to eliminate for good, but this simple method that doesn't require any special equipment is one of the most effective.

    By Annette Hird 18 hours ago Read More
  • wasp on thistle

    The Wasp-Attracting Flower You May Want To Avoid Planting In Your Garden

    Some garden flowers can unintentionally attract wasps, creating unwanted activity outdoors and making your yard less comfortable to spend time in.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 19 hours ago Read More
  • A person planting ferns in garden soil

    The Low-Growing Perennial Alternative To Ferns That Makes An Excellent Ground Cover

    Ferns are stunning additions to the garden, but they can grow much taller than many expect. Get a more low-profile effect with this unique lookalike.

    By Ellen Douglas 19 hours ago Read More
  • A shovel standing in the ground near a red, yellow, and blue utility flag staked into a green lawn

    8 DIY Yard Projects That Require A Call To 811

    While it's common to think to call 811 to mark your lawn for larger projects, these smaller DIYs also require some marking to keep everything safe.

    By R. A. Fletcher 20 hours ago Read More
  • a person holding the battery of an electric cordless lawn mower

    Consumer Reports Names The Longest-Running Battery Mowers For Large Lawns

    Consumer Reports has listed nine of the longest-running models of battery mowers. These two came out on top in the self-propelled and push mower categories.

    By Aleem Ahmad 20 hours ago Read More
  • Beautiful stepping stone and gravel pathway winding through a colorful garden

    12 Innovative Garden Path Upgrades That Can Make Your Yard More Inviting

    Don't neglect your garden path when landscaping your yard. From anti-slip treatments to solar-powered lights, there are lots of options to upgrade the area.

    By Katy Willis 20 hours ago Read More
  • person planting ground cover plants

    Not Hostas: There's A Fast-Growing Ground Cover To Fill Bare Flower Beds

    If you're looking for a beautiful and affordable way to fill the bare spots in your flower beds, this colorful plant will surely do the trick.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 23 hours ago Read More
  • A clear, empty plastic ice cream container.

    Turn An Empty Ice Cream Tub Into A Stunning Wall Planter

    Don’t toss that empty ice cream tub — turn it into a wall planter perfect for water-growing plants, and design the look exactly how you like.

    By Catherine Nyorani 1 day ago Read More
  • Woman checking out a basil plant at the store

    This Gardener Turned A Store-Bought Basil Plant Into A Towering Work Of Art

    Getting basil to grow isn't difficult, but allowing it to thrive is another story. This gardener seems to have cracked the code to achieving tall, lush plants.

    By Katharine Hansen 1 day ago Read More
  • A person holding an opened-up owl pellet in their bare hand

    What To Do If You Find Owl Pellets In Your Yard

    Owl pellets are a sign that owls have taken up residence in your yard. What you do in response could depend on whether you want them or not.

    By Nina Phillips 1 day ago Read More
  • Woman troweling potting soil into a planter.

    How Often Do I Need To Replace Soil In Potted Planters?

    It's easy to ignore the quality of the soil in your planters, but if it's past its prime, it could start to negatively impact the health of your plants.

    By Katharine Hansen 1 day ago Read More
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