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  • A clump of crabgrass grows in a bare patch of soil

    Follow This 3-Step Strategy To Help Control Crabgrass Growth

    Combine good old-fashioned elbow grease with healthy lawn practices and the right products to kick crabgrass to the curb and give your lawn the upper hand.

    By Andrea Crowley-Hughes 46 min ago Read More
  • A white-breasted nuthatch holding a seed in its beak standing on top of a bird feeder

    Goodbye Traditional Bird Baths: The 3-In-1 Feeder At Lowe's That Adds Beauty To Your Garden

    If you're looking for a way to attract feathered friends to your garden while also boosting your space's visual appeal, look no further than this Lowe's item.

    By Nina Phillips 3 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a person's hand holding a bermudagrass plant

    10 Common Garden Weeds That Die (Or Go Dormant) After The First Frost

    Whether a weed is an annual or perennial will determine if they die at first frost or go dormant for the winter. Learn about the growing cycle of 10 such weeds.

    By Aleem Ahmad 3 hours ago Read More
  • A woman pauses before throwing an empty plastic milk jug into a large outdoor trash can.

    Use An Old Milk Jug To Trap And Get Rid Of Pesky Flies

    The flies arrive in abundance around Halloween. You can use an old milk jug and a simple pre-made baited product to repel these winged insects from your home.

    By Buffy Naillon 5 hours ago Read More
  • A person uses a sharp tool to define the edge on a garden bed full of flowering plants beside a lawn.

    Gardener Transforms Glass Bottles Into A Functional Garden Bed

    Hoarding empty wine bottles in a box in the garage, waiting for a project to use them for? If you're a gardener, you'll love this functional and pretty idea.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 7 hours ago Read More
  • A person with a handful of seeds, with more seeds in a paper bag on the left and spread out already over the dirt below

    Don't Risk It With Basic Grass Seed: This Modern Alternative From Amazon Makes It Easier

    Seeding bare spots in your lawn can be tedious and time-consuming. This easy DIY product makes it a bit easier, and it's highly rated by Amazon buyers.

    By Nina Phillips 9 hours ago Read More
  • A goldfinch perched on a heated birdbath in the snow

    Heated Birdbath Or De-Icer: Which Fall Upgrade Fits Your Setup?

    Both heated bird baths and de-icers will keep birds visiting your yard throughout the winter, but they differ in price, appearance, and versatility.

    By Masie O'Toole 14 hours ago Read More
  • An older man wiping sweat from his forehead after doing lawn work

    Goodbye Manual Labor: These Hands-Free Tools Make Yard Work Easier

    Smart technology and other tools are making lawn care a breeze by helping you keep your plants watered, mowing your grass, getting rid of leaves, and more.

    By Baylee Bunce 17 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a person using a pair of scissors to snip leaves from a microgreen onto a plate

    Gardener Transforms Tuna Cans Into A Tiny Edible Garden

    The key to this gardening DIY is the type of plants the gardener grows: microgreens. The seeds are no different but the method is a bit, as well as the harvest.

    By Ellen Douglas 18 hours ago Read More
  • A person in their kitchen looks worried while holding a potted blue hydrangea out of its pot

    Why Potted Hydrangeas Often Don't Return After Winter

    If you've purchased a potted hydrangea only to be disappointed that it didn't bloom again after the cold months, it's likely due to the type of hydrangea it is.

    By Ellen Douglas 19 hours ago Read More
  • Aerial view of person gardening in flower bed

    It's Not Phlox: The Old-Fashioned Pink Perennial Gardeners Used To Attract Pollinators

    For beautiful blooms that attract bees, butterflies, and birds, you may be able to grow this hardy herbaceous perennial in your pollinator garden.

    By Megan Newton 21 hours ago Read More
  • A woman works in her vegetable garden.

    Say Goodbye To Traditional Mulch: The Popular Garden Vegetable That Can Suppress Weeds

    Tired of spending a fortune on organic mulch materials for your garden? If you grow this vegetable, you can harvest the leaves and make your own mulch for free.

    By Ellen Douglas 22 hours ago Read More
  • Person looking at the underside of a mower deck

    How To Clean Your Lawn Mower Deck With A Tool You Already Own

    To prevent rust on your lawn mower deck, you want to clean it after each use. And you can do so easily with another landscaping tool you probably have.

    By Kyle Schurman 23 hours ago Read More
  • Gardener using a spade to dig a new garden bed

    No More Digging: Loosen Garden Soil Easily With A Powerful Find From Amazon

    This tool makes it easier to loosen soil without too much strain or downward pressure. Here's how to use it effectively, plus some things to keep in mind.

    By Annette Hird 24 hours ago Read More
  • A backyard fire pit surrounded by gravel and deck chairs

    Better Looking Than Pea Gravel: The Alternative For Your Fire Pit Area That Comes From Mexico

    These pebbles from Mexico are beautiful arranged around a fire pit. Plus, they come in a range of color and sizes, so you can find a style ideal for your space.

    By Annette Hird 1 day ago Read More
  • A woman wearing a straw hat tends to flowers in her cottage-style garden.

    Woven Willow Edging Gives Mulched Flower Beds A Cottage-Garden Border

    If your garden has a rustic aesthetic, you'll love woven willow edging. Drive it into the ground around your mulched beds to keep your garden looking tidy.

    By Masie O'Toole 1 day ago Read More
  • A gardener installing a solar powered stake-light in the ground

    14 Solar-Powered Lights From Amazon You'll Want In Your Backyard

    Solar-powered lights are practical, money-conscious, and design-savvy. From classic shapes to fun designs, these are our top picks you can shop on Amazon.

    By Daniel Warden 1 day ago Read More
  • A couple shop for trees at a plant nursery.

    Gardeners Who Love The Smell Of Peanut Butter Should Be Growing This Tree

    You may not think a plant that smells of peanut butter is appealing, but this odd characteristic is just one of the many benefits of this small, quirky tree.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 1 day ago Read More
  • A dark cobbled garden path and pergola.

    No Need For Pricey Lights — Use Tuna Cans And Glass Jars To Brighten Garden Paths

    Readymade outdoor lighting isn't cheap. If you want safely illuminated garden paths on a budget, all you need are a few tuna cans, glass jars, and tall stakes.

    By Annette Hird 1 day ago Read More
  • Someone picking up leaves from their yard during the fall

    Stop Dropping Leaves: Pick Them Up With Ease With A Handheld Find From Lowe's

    This sturdy tool from Lowe's makes it so easy to scoop up large piles of leaves. Read these tips to use it efficiently and make quick work of the job.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 1 day ago Read More
  • A red Sempervivum alpine rockery plant surrounded by white pea gravel.

    Better Looking Than Pea Gravel: The Vibrant, Modern Alternative That Makes Garden Beds Pop

    This pea gravel alternative brings a jewel-tone touch of green to your garden, instantly adding interest with it's rich hue and glossy finish.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a gloved hand holding a handful of soil from a garden space

    How To Reduce The Amount Of Nitrogen In Your Soil With Mulch (Not Chips Or Straw)

    This mulch is similar to straw and chips in that it's a carbon-rich material that's highly poor in nitrogen. In fact, its ratio of carbon to nitrogen is 500:1.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 2 days ago Read More
  • A manual lawn aerator with a large drum and many spikes

    No More Manual Lawn Aerators: There's A Tool Specifically For Your Zero-Turn Mower

    A zero-turn mower presents many advantages, but when used with a manual lawn aerator, it can make what should be a simple aeration task a complicated endeavor.

    By Bob Beacham 2 days ago Read More
  • Hundreds of outdoor plants receiving sunlight at one of Lowe's garden centers

    What Does Lowe's Do With Leftover Plants?

    If you've visited Lowe's garden center before, you may have wondered what happens to the plants that aren't sold. Some of them don't always go on clearance.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 2 days ago Read More
  • Man with clipboard kneeling by air conditioning unit, surrounded by shrubbery

    10 Best Plants To Grow Around An AC Unit

    The area around your AC doesn't have to be an eyesore. These compact and shade-friendly plants are perfect for growing by your house, around an air conditioner.

    By Erica Puisis 3 days ago Read More
  • Person cutting grass with hand mower

    How To Keep Your Lawn Mower Bagger From Clogging

    Luckily, preventing your lawn mower bagger from clogging doesn’t require anything special. These are standard maintenance tips any homeowner should know.

    By Catherine Nyorani 3 days ago Read More
  • Gardener tending to her plants

    Not Forsythia: The Old-Fashioned Arching Shrub Gardeners Still Love To Grow

    This blooming shrub grows up to 10 feet tall and 8 feet wide, bending into beautiful arches with white flowers. Here's how it can thrive in your garden.

    By Katy Willis 3 days ago Read More
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