Ditch Single-Use Lawn Aerators: The Ryobi Tool That Also Dethatches Dead Grass
If you're serious about having a beautiful lawn, you might have tools for both aerating and dethatching. However, with this Ryobi tool, you've got both in one.
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Plant This Pretty Perennial In November For Summer Blooms That Hummingbirds Love
November isn’t too late to get this flower into the ground for summer blooms — it’s native and nectar-rich, so it’s a hit with hummingbirds.
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When Is The Best Time To Remove Winter Mulch In Preparation For Spring?
Added a thick layer of mulch to your garden beds to overwinter your plants? Great! Removing it at the right time in spring is crucial for optimal plant health.
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Why Do Riding Lawn Mowers Lose Power When Cutting Thick Grass? (Plus How To Fix It)
Is your lawn mower struggling through thick grass? Here's a checklist to get it cutting cleanly.
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The Unexpected Place You Can Get Free Buckets For Your Garden
If you’re looking for buckets to help you out with various gardening projects, this surprising place can help you get some for the best price possible: free.
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Can You Leave Pumpkins Out To Rot In Your Yard?
What to do with all those cute jack-o’-lanterns and decorative pumpkins when they start to rot? Leaving them in place is a bad idea — here’s why.
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The Toxic Ingredient In Many Brand-Name Weed Killers You May Not Have Known About
Turns out commercial weed killers don't just poison waterways, one of their "inert" ingredients is also very toxic. Yet another reason to distrust them.
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Forget Asters: The Fall-Blooming Perennial You Should Grow In Wet Parts Of The Yard
Asters can be prone to disease if grown in marshy areas, but this fellow pollinator-attracting, fall-blooming flower thrives in wet soil.
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The Evolution Of Home Gardens In The United States
Home gardens don't look the same way they used to a few centuries ago. What gardeners plant and the reason why have been influenced by various cultural factors.
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15 Gorgeous Shrubs To Plant In November For Stunning Spring Color
November is a great time to plant shrubs — especially those that will bloom next spring and add a touch of color to your yard. Here are the best ones to plant.
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Plant These Bulbs In The Fall For Intensely Fragrant Spring Flowers
Pop these daffodil lookalikes in the soil in fall and you won't have to do anything except wait for a garden full of headily scented flowers to bloom in spring.
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How To Improve Your Tap Water's Quality For Healthier Houseplants
The chemicals and minerals in tap water impact your plants' growth over time. However, with a few purification methods you can improve the water's quality.
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Are The Leaf Piles In Your Yard Attracting Rodents?
You're trying to do the environmentally sound thing, or maybe you just haven't gotten around to getting rid of those leaves. Can they be helping rats and mice?
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How Long Can Gas Sit In Your Leaf Blower Before It Goes Bad?
If that gas inside your leaf blower has been sitting for a while, you might be wondering when it's time to let it go. We've got the answers for you.
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Clean Up The Edges Of Garden Paths And Driveways With A Lightweight Ryobi Tool
If you are looking for a more ergonomic tool to keep your lawn edges neat and clean, this popular Ryobi option might be a good fit.
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Use Epoxy To Transform River Rocks Into A Planter That Looks Professionally Made
That pile of leftover river rocks isn't doing your yard any favors. Clean them up for a craft night with two techniques for casting them into epoxy resin pots.
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Keep Your Hose Organized With A Tractor Supply Tool That Moves With You
It has all-terrain tires, so you can roll it anywhere you like, and it holds up to 400 feet of hose — far more capacity than you’ll likely ever need.
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Turn Boring Terracotta Pots Into Magical, One-Of-A-Kind Garden Decor
If you’ve already stocked your fairy garden with tiny houses and whimsical pathways, try out this fun terracotta pot DIY to add even more magic to your yard.
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She Turns Old Bike Wheels Into A Rustic Garden Table
With two bike wheels as the base, you can create a garden table that's perfect for displaying plants. It's both stylish and functional for your outdoor space.
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Use A Pipe And Spigot To Turn Glass Watering Globes Into Twinkling Garden Lights
Want some unique backyard lighting? You can create twinkling lights that look like water cascading from a faucet and set them along a path or around your patio.
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Ditch Bulky, Handheld Lawn Aerators: 11 Wearable Alternatives From Amazon
Not all wearable lawn aerators are created equal, so we rounded up some highly rated options to help you decide which model is right for your needs.
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Here's What Will Happen To Your Lawn If You Don't Rake Leaves Before Winter
A few stray leaves on your lawn are harmless. But when they pile up to blanket the grass and linger into winter, they can cause real problems.
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Turn Foraged Pine Needles Into A DIY All-Purpose Cleaner With One Simple Addition
Want the festive scent of pine in your home year-round? Grab a jar, stuff it with fresh pine tips, and pour this kitchen ingredient over them to make a cleaner.
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Why Are Clay Gardening Pots Called Terracotta?
Terracotta pots are so ubiquitous that you probably don't give them a second thought. In fact, there's a long, rich, riveting history behind their Italian name.
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Keep One Nasty Pest Off Your Eggplants Without Using Any Pesticides
Struggling to keep tiny insect pests off your eggplants? Use a product most commonly found in the stationery aisle of any big-box retailer to help control them.
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Lawn Aerators Vs Dethatchers: What's The Difference
Lawn aerators and dethatchers are not interchangeable, as many think — they’re different tools designed to help your lawn’s health in different ways.
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Give Your Plants Some TLC With A Grow Light Made From Terracotta Pots
Even the most shade-loving houseplants need some light to thrive. Grow lights are useful but a bit ugly, so make your own cute pendant versions from clay pots.
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