This perennial gets two of its common names (one after a reptile) from the shape of its flowers. Its display of pink, white, or purple blooms lasts until fall.
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Whether through migration or just staying put, there are likely many birds that overwinter in your region. Here are the most common, and what you can feed them.
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Aerating a lawn helps to loosen soil that's become compacted. This product allows you to complete this task while tending to other to-dos around the yard.
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If you’ve got an extra hollow concrete block (or several) lying around, consider putting it to good use as a home for beneficial native bees.
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A routine lawn care task could be making your air conditioner work harder without you realizing it. A few small changes can help protect your outdoor unit.
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That stubborn root may need more than a shovel. A familiar systemic solution used for weeds can also help tackle unwanted roots at the source.
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It doesn't look like a traditional privacy screen, and that's the point. This DIY adds privacy while bringing a lush, artistic touch to your outdoor space.
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If your mower blade looks thin and flimsy, swapping in a bigger one seems smart, but it might not deliver the results your hoping for, depending on your mower.
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There are several reasons that your electric lawn mower may not be starting, but fortunately, there are troubleshooting tips that can help you get back to work.
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If you're still using plastic plant pots in your garden, it's time to switch to an eco-friendly alternative. Stop buying plastic pots and try this DIY instead.
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Back in the 1800s, cowboys would use this biennial plant in emergencies. During this weed's first year, it grows fuzzy, wide leaves in the shape of a rosette.
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Save water without sacrificing vibrant garden life. Learn how planting this tough, pollinator-friendly wildflower keeps your yard buzzing with activity.
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If pesky weeds keep popping up along your gravel driveway, a tool like this affordable Amazon option can keep you from needing to use chemical herbicides.
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Rather than collect more nonbiodegradable plastic pots for the garden, look to this home item instead. At the same time, you'll save it from the landfill, too.
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You likely are aware of how your local municipality or state requires you to dispose of single-use batteries. Lawn mower batteries require the same attention.
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If you're growing a Chinese neillia in your garden, you need to know about this pruning trick once it starts to bloom, so it can flower again next year.
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Wet autumn leaves can weigh up to five times more than dry leaves. To move and get under such heavy material requires a rake that will bend, but not snap.
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YouTuber Drew Builds Stuff constructed a spa and waterfall in a backyard, and although its quite an undertaking, it's great inspo for a landscape remodel.
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Hand-pulling weeds can be hard, especially if you have arthritis or just a lot of ground to cover. This tool can make the job easier and more efficient.
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There is nothing worse in the summer than dealing with pest infestations. This can be doubly challenging when they threaten the integrity of an appliance.
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If you don't want the hassle of building a raised garden bed from scratch or don't have the funds for a pricey kit, turn to the wine industry for inspiration.
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Garden shears are an indispensable tool for the green-thumbed, but they need to be kept sharp to be useful. A portable tool lets you accomplish this and more.
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You already know how expensive pavers can be, but we know about a solution that will send you to Amazon with a quickness (and leave you thanking us).
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With its ability to prevent weeds, retain soil moisture, and reduce erosion, this "blanket" alternative to landscape fabric may be just what your garden needs.
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Move over, boring house numbers! Create a unique, inexpensive, and fun DIY project to help your house numbers pop using cinder blocks and your imagination.
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Peace lilies grow from spring to summer. But if you want to keep them thriving at the end of their season, there are some extra steps you should take.
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This Proven Winners plant is a "rebloomer," with a flowering season of spring, summer, and fall. Debuting in 2017, it features purple blooms with green edges.
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