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  • Gravel surrounding garden pavers and contained within a garden bed.

    Easily Remove Gravel From Garden Beds With A Tool You Already Own

    Skip the backbreaking scooping. This quick trick takes very little elbow grease and puts a tool you already own to work clearing those stubborn garden stones.

    By Lucas Coll 13 min ago Read More
  • Woman shopping for bird baths on a laptop at a patio table in her backyard

    9 Solar-Powered Bird Baths From Amazon You'll Want In Your Backyard

    To bring greater varieties of birds to your garden, try these solar-powered bird baths featuring fountains, lights, and even more unique features.

    By Daniel Warden 1 hour ago Read More
  • Low angle of a person pushing a wheelbarrow down a garden path.

    Say Goodbye To Gravel: The Durable Alternative That Gives Paths And Borders A Rustic Touch

    Crunchy gravel pathways are boring and messy. This alternative natural stone looks and feels much more luxurious, even if it comes with a higher price tag.

    By Giselle DaMier 6 hours ago Read More
  • A person shopping for hedge plants in a garden center

    More Unexpected Than Mock Orange: The Privacy Hedge You Should Plant Instead

    Keep the glossy foliage you love while giving your perimeter an interesting twist. This unexpected option brings privacy, flowers, berries, and personality.

    By Annette Hird 12 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a person holding a bottle cap painted yellow

    Use Old Bottle Caps To Transform An Old Pot Lid Into Rustic Hanging Porch Décor

    This DIY idea doesn't only make use of old pot lids, but it also lets you show off your bottle cap collection. Here, the bottle caps are colorful and musical.

    By Meadow St. Clair 13 hours ago Read More
  • A gardener with a cart full of flowering plants considers another plant with purple blooms

    Forget Mums: These Native, Fragrant White Flowers Bloom From Late Summer To First Frost

    These fragrant flowers are small but showy, as they grow vertically in a signature spiral. As for the plant's scent, it's been likened to lily of the valley.

    By Aleem Ahmad 14 hours ago Read More
  • A person pouring clear soda from a plastic bottle.

    Use A Plastic Bottle To Create A Stylish Hanging Flower Basket With A Savvy DIY

    When you upcycle a soda or water bottle into this decorative hanging plant basket, no one will be able to tell that it started its life as a piece of trash.

    By Melody Ip 16 hours ago Read More
  • Golden pothos cutting with roots, tied to a natural coir fiber pole for climbing support

    Stop Buying Twine: The Common Household Waste You Can Use For Tying Plants

    If your trees and shrubs start drooping, they typically need to be stabilized to prevent them from dying. There are some hacks that reduce waste for this.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 16 hours ago Read More
  • A large concrete bird bath with still water beside two rusted chairs.

    Use Old Empty Litter Containers As A Creative Way To Add Mosquito Protection To Bird Baths

    If you own a cat or know someone who does, you may be in luck. One cat's trash can become a simple mechanism that deters mosquitoes from stagnant water.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 17 hours ago Read More
  • Person in red overalls leaning over a square tub full of mixed concrete

    Gardener Builds Epic Garden Stepping Stones Entirely From Concrete And Serving Trays

    No two stepping stones are alike, especially when you DIY them. In this gardening hack, a DIYer unlocks the repurposing and design potential of veggie trays.

    By Brooke Younger 17 hours ago Read More
  • Garden gnomes hiding behind tall flowers

    Not Lanterns Or String Lights: The Easy Solution From Amazon That Looks Cute & Brightens Your Yard

    An accessory that isn't just for the twilight hours. This cheerful Amazon find adds a playful glow at night while lifting your garden’s mood all day long.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 18 hours ago Read More
  • A man planting shrubs through holes in landscape fabric used for weed suppression

    Ditch Traditional Landscape Fabric For A Versatile And Affordable Alternative

    Controlling weeds in the garden is always a challenge. While there are some traditional methods for this, these can be environmentally unfriendly to use.

    By Bob Beacham 18 hours ago Read More
  • A person in tan pants spraying crabgrass on a lawn.

    Why Crabgrass Comes Back Every August And September

    Is crabgrass making an unexpected late-summer comeback in your lawn? There's a reason why, and steps you can take to keep it from returning next season.

    By Annette Hird 19 hours ago Read More
  • a woman adds compost to a raised bed

    Peat Moss And Coconut Coir Have Environmental Costs: Try This Eco-Friendly Alternative Instead

    Peat moss and coconut coir might seem ideal, but this greener alternative has better soil conditioning properties and might come free from your backyard.

    By Nancy Schaffer 19 hours ago Read More
  • Flowering shrubs, grasses, and a tree in front of a red, white, and blue house

    The Fast-Growing Shrub With Beautiful Bold Flowers To Plant Before August Is Over

    August isn't too late to plant this deciduous shrub, as its bloom time is from June to September. What's more, its flowers turn into sweet berries you can eat.

    By Kyle Schurman 20 hours ago Read More
  • A person using a push tiller to aerate soil in a garden bed

    Easier Than Heavy Equipment: The Better Garden Tool For Aerating Soil

    From fertilizing to pest control, there are many requirements for growing plants with ease. That said, there is one oft overlooked gardening hack.

    By Masie O'Toole 20 hours ago Read More
  • Person reading a book on a wooden bench in a garden surrounded by colorful flowers

    Say Goodbye To Mums: This Cheery Plant Keeps The Summer Vibes In Your Garden Well Into Fall

    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.

    By Taylor Freitas 21 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a gloved gardener's hand holding a slug

    No Scraps Or Chemicals: Use A Plastic Bottle To Easily Keep Slugs Off Your Plants

    When it comes to deterring pests in your garden, there are a number of hacks you can rely on. Some are easier than others and rely on household items.

    By Daniel Warden 22 hours ago Read More
  • A man using a chainsaw to cut logs for firewood

    Sharpen Your Chainsaw Blade With An Amazon Find That Gets It Right Every Time

    While filing your chainsaw blades is a great way to get them sharp, it can be tricky if you don't know what you're doing. Luckily, this Amazon device can help.

    By Bob Beacham 23 hours ago Read More
  • A woman relaxes with a book near a shade tree

    This Overlooked Part Of A Shade Tree Helps Control Erosion, And It's Not The Roots

    A shade tree can do more than block the hot sun; while its roots are important for many aspects of landscaping, they can also help control erosion.

    By Ellen Douglas 1 day ago Read More
  • Snail on lettuce in the garden

    Can You Use Wool Pellets To Keep Snails Away?

    Some gardeners recommend using wool pellets to keep snails from eating their plants, but we wanted to see if the method was really as effective as it seems.

    By Katharine Hansen 1 day ago Read More
  • Elderly man and woman working in a raised garden bed

    Efficiently Prepare Your Garden Beds With A Simple Drill Attachment

    Raised bed gardening is an efficient way to grow veggies or flowers in a small space, and this unique tool can help you more easily and quickly plant seedlings.

    By Kyle Schurman 1 day ago Read More
  • An herb garden outdoors.

    The Aromatic Herb To Grow As A Beautiful Container Plant That Knocks Thyme Down A Peg

    Looking for a new culinary herb to enjoy in the garden? Not only useful in recipes, this spicy, aromatic herb also adds a beautiful punch to your containers.

    By Katharine Hansen 1 day ago Read More
  • woman holding handful of gravel

    Easily Remove Stray Gravel From Your Pots And Garden Beds With An Affordable Amazon Solution

    This inexpensive and easy to use gardening item is a must have for anyone who has ever spent time sifting out bits of gravel from their garden.

    By Sophie Pell 2 days ago Read More
  • Man smelling an herb with a serious expression on his face

    The Horribly Fragrant Plant You'll Regret Planting In Your Yard

    Some plants bring pleasant aromas to your garden. Then there is this plant. And while pollinators love it, it's not going to end up as a perfume anytime soon.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 2 days ago Read More
  • A low wood retaining wall holds back a lush green garden.

    How To Quickly Build A Durable Retaining Wall With 4x4 Posts

    Building a retaining wall doesn't have to be difficult or take more than a weekend to do. Here are some tips to help you DIY a retaining wall that will last.

    By Ellen Merriss 2 days ago Read More
  • Aerial view of a person mowing their lawn that's partly in the sun and partly in the shade

    Does Zoysia Grass Grow In The Shade?

    Three main species of zoysia grass are best-suited for turf. One species and its cultivars stand out if your primary concern is growing the grass in shade.

    By Ellen Douglas 2 days ago Read More
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