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  • crabgrass growing

    Fixing Your Crabgrass Problem Will Take Time, But Here's The First Big Step

    Crabgrass weeds can be an annoying and persistent problem for your lawn. However, there's a way to combat the problem -- if you have some patience.

    By Lauren Krystaf May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Climbing roses on trellis

    Cover Your Garden In Endless Climbing Roses With These Propagation Tips

    Want to increase the amount of climbing roses covering trellises or walls in your garden? Find out the best and easiest ways to propagate these plants.

    By Brooke Younger May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Rat on wooden post

    How To Humanely Evict Rats From Under Your Porch And Keep Them Out

    If rats have moved in under your porch, find out a simple and humane way to evict these pests from your property and keep them from coming back.

    By Cynthia Anaya May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • blackbird eating worms from lawn

    Are Birds A Natural Pest Control Option For Jumping Worms In Your Garden?

    The invasive Asian jumping worms pose a risk to your entire backyard ecosystem. Could birds be the key to controlling a destructive infestation?

    By Peg Aloi May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • spring flowering bulbs

    The Tall Flowering Plant That Makes A Stunning Backdrop For Garden Bulbs

    If you love bulb flowers like tulips, daffodils, crocuses, and snowdrops, then you should consider this tall flowering plant as a backdrop. Here's why.

    By Lauren Krystaf May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Butterfly species feeding on flowers

    Plants That Will Fill Your Garden With A Variety Of Butterflies

    Most blooms attract butterflies, but certain plants play a central role in their life cycles. Attract an abundance of butterflies with these key plant species.

    By Ashley Hanson May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Blackbird singing in a tree

    Do Reflectors Really Work To Keep Birds Away From Areas Of Your Yard?

    Material that bounces back sunlight might ward birds away from your plants and windows. But is it necessarily the best bird deterrent available?

    By Melissa Epifano May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • close up of siberian elm

    The Invasive Species Of Elm Tree You'll Want To Avoid Growing In Your Yard

    Elm trees are beloved for the curb appeal they bring to the yard and the shade they provide. But you're going to want to avoid planting this invasive variety.

    By Marco Rossi May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Hummingbird hovering in air

    The Lavender-Blue Plant That Will Encourage Hummingbirds To Visit Your Yard

    Hummingbirds love to fly up to plants and eat from their flowers, and there's one lavender-blue plant that will definitely attract hummingbirds to your garden.

    By Melissa Epifano May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • crabgrass on a lawn

    Dealing With Crabgrass? Avoid Making These Common Mistakes

    Crabgrass is a common, invasive type of grass that acts as a weed in your lawn. To prevent it from taking root and taking over, avoid making these mistakes.

    By Alicia Bodine May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Roll of artificial grass

    Why Artificial Grass Is Not The Best Option For Your Lawn (Or The Planet)

    Artificial grass may seem like an appealing way to have a beautiful lawn while avoiding maintenance, but it is bad for the environment and human health.

    By Jessica Tzikas May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • house with privacy hedge

    The 12 Fastest-Growing Trees To Plant For Privacy In Your Yard

    If you want to make your backyard more private but don't want to add a fence, discover 12 fast-growing trees that can create a living wall in just a few years.

    By Jahaira Arthur May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • person caring for tulips

    13 Tips For Preventing Common Issues That Are Sure To Harm Your Tulips

    Tulips can add lots of color to your landscaping each spring, but they can be plagued by common issues. So, here's how to identify, prevent, and treat them.

    By Amanda Anthony May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman smelling lavender in her garden

    Is Lavender Oil The All-Natural Weed Killer You've Been Looking For?

    Lavender oil is often cited as a natural, chemical-free means of eliminating weeds. But how much of that reputation holds up when put to the test?

    By Alexandra Miller May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Red cardinal in tree

    Why You May Not See As Many Cardinals Visiting Your Bird Feeder During Summer

    While it's often easy to spot bright red cardinals in the winter, there are a few reasons why you may not see these birds during the summer.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • ranunculus flowers

    Here's The Best Time To Plant Ranunculus Bulbs For Beautiful Blooms

    Ranunculus have a vibrant burst of petals that brighten up any garden. But when exactly should you plant bulbs so they brighten up your garden?

    By Marco Rossi May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • swarm of pigeons on roof

    Why Do People Use Bird Repellent Gels And Sprays & Do They Actually Work?

    Repellent gels and sprays can allegedly keep birds out of your yard humanely, but are they actually effective and safe for wildlife? We find out.

    By Lindsay Donaldson May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • lettuce plants in pot

    The 24 Best Companion Plants To Grow With Lettuce In Your Garden (& Which To Avoid)

    With all the varieties of lettuce out there, it's good to know that many companion plants can help them grow better, but others can actually make things worse.

    By Ezekiel Maina May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Pile of lemons

    12 Ways To Use Lemon Around Your Backyard And Garden

    Lemons can play a wide variety of roles in the kitchen, but did you know it's versatile in the backyard and garden too? Here are 12 other ways to use a lemon.

    By Alicia Bodine May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • People shopping for hibiscus plants

    Hardy Vs Tropical Hibiscus: What's The Difference & Which Type Should You Get?

    When it comes to choosing between a hardy or tropical hibiscus plant, the difference between them and which is right for you comes down to where you live.

    By Tiffany Selvey May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Cicadas on green plant

    Surefire Ways To Tell Whether You're Dealing With Locusts Or Cicadas In Your Yard

    If you've spotted insects with large wings in your yard, discover if they're locusts or cicadas based on some major differences between the two.

    By Brooke Younger May 12th, 2024 Read More
  • crocus flower up close

    Helpful Tips To Start Growing Saffron Indoors

    Growing saffron indoors? It's definitely possible. You'll have your hands on this internationally beloved spice in no time if you follow these helpful tips.

    By Ria Bhagwat May 11th, 2024 Read More
  • almost empty jar of peanut butter

    11 Clever Ways To Repurpose Old Peanut Butter Jars Around Your Home & Garden

    We love all PB&Js, but not the empty glass and plastic jars taking up space. If recycling pick-up is a few days away, here are some ideas for those jars.

    By V Bawa May 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman with potted hydrangeas

    The Stress-Free Way You Can Transplant Hydrangeas This Spring

    Whether you're planting hydrangeas from the store or from another area of your yard, the risk of transplant shock can be nerve-wracking. Here's how to avoid it.

    By Libby Thompson May 11th, 2024 Read More
  • hand touching beautiful lawn

    Aerate Your Lawn For Less With This Budget-Friendly DIY

    This DIY aerator is not just a budget-friendly lawn care option but a highly efficient one too. Here's how you can easily make one for yourself.

    By Ezekiel Maina May 11th, 2024 Read More
  • oramental garden

    The Invasive Weed That Resembles Snapdragons But Will Take Over Your Yard

    Invasive weeds playing dress-up as ordinary flowers can be the worst kind of dupe. That's true for yellow toadflax, which deceptively resemble snapdragons.

    By Amanda Finn May 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Jacob's ladder flowers in shade

    Jacob's Ladder Is The Perfect Wildflower To Grow In A Shady Yard

    Your shady yard doesn't need to be a sea of dark green; Jacob's ladder is a perfect, low-maintenance way to add a splash of color in the spring.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith May 11th, 2024 Read More
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