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  • A gardener removing weeds by hand from a path

    How To Deal With These Nasty Lawn Weeds In September

    Stubborn lawn invaders are gearing up for next season. Fortunately, it may be easier than you think to stop them before they get the upper hand.

    By Masie O'Toole 8 min ago Read More
  • Close up of a wasp on a wood beam

    Say Goodbye To Wasps: The One Thing You Must Keep Out Of Your Yard

    If you have outdoor pets or livestock, you might be welcoming more wasps too. Remove or relocate this pet item to keep them from nesting around your home.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 28 min ago Read More
  • A hummingbird flies toward a purple, green, and red plant

    Plant This Compact Purple Flower In September For A Spring Garden Full Of Hummingbirds

    This cultivar will produce purple tubular flowers (which hummingbirds love!) in the springtime if you plant them in the fall, about a month before first frost.

    By Nancy Schaffer 1 hour ago Read More
  • Closeup of someone playing a classical guitar

    Use An Old Musical Instrument To Make A One Of A Kind Planter With Vintage Charm

    An old instrument collecting dust can become an eye-catching home for greenery with a few simple modifications, offering plenty of room for customization.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 2 hours ago Read More
  • A mossy-covered retaining wall

    Will Homeowners Insurance Cover A Failing Retaining Wall?

    Homeowners insurance can be tricky to navigate. If you’ve noticed your retaining wall is in rough shape, will insurance cover it? Here’s what you need to know.

    By Laura Reed 2 hours ago Read More
  • The gloved hand of a gardener pulling weeds from an overgrown raised garden bed

    Not Landscape Fabric: Use This Common Household Waste To Say Bye To Weeds

    Double check your delivery packages before heading to the recycling bin. You could find just what your garden needs to keep pesky weeds in check.

    By Annette Hird 3 hours ago Read More
  • A pink ribbon tied around a tree trunk

    What Does A Pink Ribbon On A Tree Mean?

    Ribbons, flags, or paint markings in various colors are how land management companies mark areas for specific reasons, such as utility or property lines.

    By Heather Ayer 4 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of vegetables growing in a raised bed made from wood

    Not Regular Wood: The Durable Material To Use For Stronger Raised Garden Beds

    Using this wood alternative could mean not having to change your raised garden beds for a few decades. The material is rot resistant, and easy to assemble.

    By Katharine Hansen 6 hours ago Read More
  • Gardener with red gloves pulling weeds

    Easier Than Hand Pulling Weeds: Add One Ingredient For A More Effective Herbicide

    Getting rid of weeds is a seemingly never-ending job for dedicated gardeners, but adding this handy chemical to your herbicide can make a dramatic difference.

    By Meadow St. Clair 7 hours ago Read More
  • A woman arranging house plants in planters

    Upcycle An Old Pot Lid Into Colorful Plant Stands For A Budget-Friendly DIY

    There's no need to throw out old pot lids. If you have some plants that could use a new display option, consider pairing the lids with plant stands.

    By Meadow St. Clair 8 hours ago Read More
  • A woman using a watering can to water flowers

    The Bright, Fragrant Flower You Shouldn't Plant To Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard

    While red flowers typically attract hummingbirds, they will bypass this popular bloom because it doesn't produce the nectar these tiny pollinators need.

    By Baylee Bunce 8 hours ago Read More
  • Monty Don smiling in front of a white tent

    Quote Of The Day By Monty Don: There Are Two Types Of Gardeners

    In today’s quote, Monty Don distinguishes between two types of gardeners — plant lovers and garden lovers. Which category do you fall into?

    By Charlotte D. Miller 12 hours ago Read More
  • Person holding corn leaf where an armyworm causes damage

    Say Goodbye To Armyworms With The Help Of A Garden Store Staple

    When the armyworms come marching in, you might worry your garden's health is a lost cause. Plan ahead by adding these tiny protectors to your soil before fall.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 21 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a weed growing out from a gravel surface like a gravel driveway

    How Deep Do Gravel Driveways Need To Be To Keep Weeds From Growing?

    A consideration with gravel driveways is that weeds can break through. Mitigate this problem by making it so that those unwanted plants can't grow at all.

    By Annette Hird 23 hours ago Read More
  • close up of ride on lawn mower on grass.

    Riding Lawn Mower Vs Lawn Tractor: What's The Difference?

    Before making a purchase, knowing the difference between a riding lawn mower and a lawn tractor can save you money and time and keep your yard looking great.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 24 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a person's gloved hands holding a spade and a tulip bulb to be planted in soil, with a basket of plant bulbs seen in the foreground

    Our Pro Gardener's Picks For The Best Spring Bulbs To Plant This Fall

    As Peg Aloi explains, timing is everything when planting spring-flowering bulbs in the fall. Learn which bulbs made her list of the best to plant in September.

    By Peg Aloi 1 day ago Read More
  • Person in an orange button down shirt holding a bunch of ripe red tomatoes still on their vine

    The Hack For Perfect Tomato Storage Uses An Office Staple

    Tomatoes are a delicious treat, but if you frequently end up throwing them out before you can get around to eating them, this simple storage hack can help.

    By Catherine Nyorani 1 day ago Read More
  • A person using a scraper to level out a gravel driveway

    Not Paving Stone Patterns: Gravel Driveways Offer An Easier Way To Add Texture

    While a gravel driveway might seem basic, if done correctly, it can actually provide a lot of visual appeal, elevating your home's appearance.

    By Nina Phillips 1 day ago Read More
  • a person digging in the dirt with a shovel

    With Home Depot's Electric Garden Tool, You Can Skip Breaking Up Soil By Hand

    Every good garden has to start with workable soil. This cultivating gadget quickly tills and aerates without the need for a shovel, gas, or backbreaking labor.

    By Nancy Schaffer 1 day ago Read More
  • close up of squirrel eating from a bird feeder

    What To Do Immediately If There's A Squirrel Stuck In Your Bird Feeder

    If a squirrel gets stuck in your bird feeder, you'll have to act fast to free them. These steps and precautions are crucial to get them out safely.

    By Meadow St. Clair 1 day ago Read More
  • a young farmer sitting tired and stressed in her vegetable garden

    These Pesky Ants Actively Protect Some Of The Worst Pests In Your Garden

    While most ants aren't an actual problem in the garden, you need to keep an eye out for one type that ends up protecting some of the worst pests out there.

    By Aleem Ahmad 1 day ago Read More
  • Gwyneth Paltrow smiling in front of a gold brocade wall

    Quote Of The Day By Gwyneth Paltrow: 'Plants That Bear Fruit Feel Like A Miracle...'

    Gwyneth Paltrow maintains an expansive garden at her home in Montecito, California. In today’s quote of the day, she explains how such a space can inspire you.

    By Masie O'Toole 1 day ago Read More
  • A man kneeling beside a mulched garden bed.

    Ditch Landscape Fabric: Use These Shells As A More Natural Alternative

    Normally seen as food waste, these shells are actually a great weed barrier with benefits. Because they're a popular snack, you might already have a bowl full.

    By Amanda Weir 2 days ago Read More
  • a man mowing his lawn near his house

    Forget The Garage: The Outdoor Storage Solution From Amazon That Protects Your Lawn Mower

    Why take up room in your garage or spend the money on a shed when you could get an outdoor storage solution for your mower that's less than $250?

    By Nancy Schaffer 2 days ago Read More
  • A Black woman wearing a black bandana and yellow shirt bends over to smell flowers, with pink and purple flowers blurred in the foreground.

    The Fragrant, Old-Fashioned Flower Gardeners Should Bring Back For Its Sweet Smell

    Rediscover the timeless charm and rich heirloom fragrance of this classic garden bloom. Bring forgotten sweetness back to your flower beds this season.

    By Melody Ip 2 days ago Read More
  • snail perched on plant twig

    You Don't Need Lavender: The Flowering Shrub That'll Help Keep Snails Away

    For a snail and slug-resistant garden, choose plants from this large genus of shrubs, all of which have a natural sap that mollusks and other pests won't touch.

    By Sophie Pell 2 days ago Read More
  • A person pulling weeds in a garden bed

    Say Bye To Messy Landscape Barriers: The Household Waste You Could Use To Suppress Weeds

    Why invest in a landscape barrier to wipe out weeds when a more eco-friendly option exists? In fact, that solution might be sitting in your home right now.

    By Masie O'Toole 2 days ago Read More
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