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  • A hand reaches for wooden clothespins on a wooden tabletop.

    Grab Clothespins To Make Colorful Butterfly Decor For Indoors Or Outdoors

    Looking for nature-themed art to adorn the walls of your home or patio fence? These pretty butterflies are easy to craft with clothespins, glue, and paint.

    By Baylee Bunce 37 min ago Read More
  • Gardener in black boots and a gray hat plants seed potatoes in a vegetable garden.

    Not A Shovel: Prepare Garden Beds With A Ryobi Tool That Attaches To Your String Trimmer

    Preparing garden beds with a shovel is hard work. Got a string trimmer? Make tilling compacted soil and even weeding easier with a nifty universal attachment.

    By Aleem Ahmad 2 hours ago Read More
  • Family raking leaves in small yard

    Tackle Fall Outdoor Tasks With These 10 Tools From Harbor Freight

    Fall yard tasks, such as clearing fallen debris, will keep your yard in better shape come spring. These Harbor Freight tools make the work easy.

    By Olasubomi Gbenjo 5 hours ago Read More
  • Piles of terracotta pots and saucers for sale in a garden center.

    Turn Terracotta Pots Into Adorable Farm Animal-Inspired Garden Decor

    Terracotta pots aren't just for displaying your favorite succulents. Transform them into a cute pink pig with the help of rope, paint, and cheap craft supplies.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 5 hours ago Read More
  • A gloved hand spraying Roundup on weeds

    Your Roundup Has Gotten Worse. Here's What Changed.

    The chemical formulation for Roundup weed killer has recently been altered, and these are the chemicals you'll now be using in that blue-and-white bottle.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 8 hours ago Read More
  • Wooden clothespins on a line in front of plants

    No More Boring Plant Stands: Make A Cuter One With Simple Clothespins

    With a few wooden clothespins and beads, you can create a chic rustic plant stand that is stylish and functional. This project is easy to make and customize.

    By Taylor Freitas 9 hours ago Read More
  • Woman mulching soil with bark chips in garden

    Skip The Traditional Mulch For A Long-Lasting Material That Suppresses Weeds

    This type of mulch is one of the most effective weed suppressants as it blocks sunlight, water, and air that the unwanted plants need to grow.

    By Aleem Ahmad 9 hours ago Read More
  • Person removing black landscape fabric

    How To Remove Landscape Fabric Without Damaging Plants

    Removing landscape fabric isn't as simple and straightforward as you might think. Here are the steps to clear it and protect your plants during the process.

    By Kyle Schurman 13 hours ago Read More
  • A gardener spraying his vegetable garden to kill insect pests.

    Not Chemical Pesticides: The Organic Alternative For Your Yard And Garden

    When sprayed in your garden, this alternative to chemical pesticides blocks the pests' respiratory system, killing them without harming your plants.

    By Aleem Ahmad 1 day ago Read More
  • a woman cutting grass at backyard using a string trimmer

    Consumer Reports Data Shows These Are The 3 Best String Trimmers Of 2026 So Far

    Consumer Reports has the data, and the data says that these string trimmers are the best buys of 2026 (so far). If your tool shed needs an upgrade, here it is.

    By Aleem Ahmad 1 day ago Read More
  • A bicycle packed on a gravel path next to a green lawn and a fence

    No More Loose, Moving Gravel: The Premade Edging Solution From Amazon

    An Amazon reviewer called this stone edging product “the lazy man’s landscaping” and compared to traditional loose gravel, we have to agree.

    By Taylor Freitas 1 day ago Read More
  • A lawn care technician kneels and checks a lawn mower in a garden during the day.

    High-Lift Vs. Mulching Blades: Which One Helps Prevent Grass Buildup?

    While mowing a lawn can be a refreshing task, the prospect of dealing with grass buildup can make it a daunting chore. The right mower blade can prevent this.

    By Heather Ayer 2 days ago Read More
  • A person holding a battery with a lawn mower.

    Battery-Powered Lawn Mowers: What Are The Disadvantages?

    Considering ditching your old gas-guzzling mower for a battery-powered model? While they're great in many ways, battery-powered mowers have unique downsides.

    By Megan Newton 2 days ago Read More
  • A smiling woman sits at a table holding a paintbrush and paint palette.

    She Painted River Rocks To Make Adorable, Durable Garden Decor

    River rocks are naturally tough, so they make a great base for affordable outdoor decorations that you can craft yourself with a bit of paint and a paintbrush.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 2 days ago Read More
  • A broken terracotta pot on a patio.

    Don't Let Broken Terracotta Pots Go To Waste: Use Them For A DIY Walkway

    Broken clay pots have lots of uses around the garden, but have you ever thought of turning them into a rustic path? They could even be a gravel alternative!

    By Annette Hird 2 days ago Read More
  • Man raking tons of leaves

    Ditch The Rake And Swap To This Unexpected DIY Solution For Leaves This Fall

    There's no need to buy an expensive leafblower or vacuum to quickly clean up your yard when autumn's in full force. Use this household item instead!

    By Kathleen Shipman 2 days ago Read More
  • Man sharpening pruner outdoors

    Quickly Sharpen Garden Tools With A Handheld, Packable Tool From Home Depot

    With built-in angle guides and two diamond plates, this multi-sharpening block can help you revive your trusty hatchets, machetes, scissors, shears, and more.

    By Aleem Ahmad 2 days ago Read More
  • Cabbage leaves covered in frost in the garden

    Gardeners Are Reusing Their Plastic Containers To Beat The Freeze

    To combat the cold, repurpose plastic containers to protect not only your garden but the environment. The process is simple, even if you’re new to gardening.

    By Amy Horton 2 days ago Read More
  • A gardener digging up tree roots outdoors

    What's The Easiest Way To Remove Tree Roots?

    Removing tree roots is arduous, but it doesn’t have to be too complicated — as long as the job is small enough to DIY, according to our expert.

    By Masie O'Toole 3 days ago Read More
  • Rows of vegetable garden beds show various stages of plant growth.

    Landscape Fabric Or Organic Mulch For Vegetable Rows?

    Landscape fabric and organic mulch can both help control weeds in vegetable gardens, but their effects on soil, moisture, and maintenance differ significantly.

    By Rachael Green 3 days ago Read More
  • A woman using a 5-gallon bucket while pulling weeds

    Swap Your Basic Bucket Lid For A Solution That Adds Divided Storage

    Can you have too many 5-gallon buckets to use around the home and garden? If this is your favorite tote, here's a way to make it even more functional.

    By Annette Hird 3 days ago Read More
  • A young woman holds a root-bound lavender that she just pulled out of its pot above a table of gardening supplies.

    Putting Gravel In Potted Lavender Plants: Why It Is Recommended And What The Benefits Are

    Lavender is a wonderful addition to any garden thanks to its aromatic properties, edibility, and as indoor decor. Gravel can help it stay healthy in a planter.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 3 days ago Read More
  • A backyard spigot with water running from it

    Your Backyard Could Use A Spigot: How To DIY The Cutest One

    Instead of tiring yourself out walking around with a hose, learn how to make a moveable spigot for your backyard with a wooden fence post, spigot, and hose.

    By Bob Beacham 3 days ago Read More
  • A bee flying through a garden

    She Builds A Functional Warre Hive For Her Tree

    You're probably familiar with regular beehives for honeybees, but you can also build a hive to support native bees to make your yard more eco-friendly.

    By Bob Beacham 4 days ago Read More
  • A pile of clay pot pieces rests in the base of the broken pot.

    Stop Tossing Old Terracotta Pots: Turn Them Into Rustic Plant Labels For Your Garden

    Clay pots are affordable and appealing, but they can also shatter easily. Repurpose the shards from a broken pot by using them to keep your garden organized.

    By Rachael Green 4 days ago Read More
  • A person pushing a manual lawn aeration tool with spiked tines

    Do You Need To Sharpen Lawn Aerators?

    Lawn aerators are an important tool for maintaining a lush and healthy lawn, but do you need to sharpen their tines? Here’s what you need to know.

    By Nina Phillips 4 days ago Read More
  • A rain garden lined with different types of gravel, rocks, and plants

    A Functional Rain Garden Depends On Where You Put It

    It can take a lot of time and effort to create a rain garden, so be sure to put it in the right spot for maximum effectiveness in your eco-friendly landscape.

    By Melody Ip 4 days ago Read More
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