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  • Mass plantings of spring bulbs in a garden

    Tired Of Digging? There's An Amazon Find That Makes Planting Bulbs Much Easier

    Planting bulbs can be a back-breaking chore unless you have the right tools. This one makes bulb-planting a breeze, and it can help with lots of other tasks.

    By Nancy Schaffer 24 min ago Read More
  • Pulling up a weed from gravel

    Easily Remove Weeds From Gravel Driveways With A Powerful Find From Amazon

    Pesky weeds don't stand a chance against this affordable and ergonomic Amazon tool. Here's why you should add it to your gardening arsenal.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 1 hour ago Read More
  • Closeup of a woman scratching her arm that has a mosquito bite

    Not Bug Spray: Essential Oil From This Native Tree Can Help Repel Mosquitoes

    Before chemical bug sprays existed, people used this native tree to repel mosquitoes. If you're looking for an all-natural solution, this trick still works.

    By Lisa Davis 3 hours ago Read More
  • person picking homegrown cherry tomatoes

    Start A Vegetable Garden Quickly With Easy-To-Assemble Beds

    These metal beds from Amazon come with everything you need (nut, bolts, and wrench) for quick and easy assembly. Here are some plants you can grow inside them.

    By Sophie Pell 3 hours ago Read More
  • a concrete retaining wall in a sloped front yard

    You Don't Need Concrete: Upgrade Your Retaining Wall With A Basic Yard Staple

    Retaining walls serve an important purpose in your yard, but that doesn’t mean their appearance has to look like an afterthought. Try this easy upgrade.

    By Nancy Schaffer 4 hours ago Read More
  • Person using a landscaping rake to level the ground

    Goodbye Landscaping Rakes: DIY A Cheaper And Sturdier Alternative Using Materials You Already Have

    A few scrap materials can outperform a traditional landscaping rake. This clever DIY covers more ground, making leveling jobs quicker and easier.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 4 hours ago Read More
  • A gardener adding some tomato plants into a veggie patch using a small hand trowel

    Grow A Versatile Vegetable Garden With A Useful Find From Amazon

    This economic Amazon find will help you grow a variety of herbs and vegetables in your garden. Here's why it's such a good buy, and how to make the most of it.

    By Annette Hird 5 hours ago Read More
  • A colonial house with large trees in its yard

    Skip The Renovations: There's Another Way To Add Value To Your Home

    You don't need to make expensive renovations to increase your home's value. This simple outdoor feature can increase its selling price significantly.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 6 hours ago Read More
  • A bush's leaves is seen growing over a fence line to the other side

    Can You Trim A Neighbor's Bush Growing Through A Fence? Here's What To Know

    While you may think anything that crosses into your property line is fair game to do as you wish, you should be aware of some caveats before taking action.

    By Melody Ip 7 hours ago Read More
  • Sharpening a lawn mower blade on a bench grinder

    Bench Grinder Vs Angle Grinder: Which One To Use To Sharpen Garden Tools

    A bench grinder and an angle grinder are both capable of sharpening, but which one should you use for garden tools? The short answer is it depends.

    By Bob Beacham 8 hours ago Read More
  • A concrete block retaining wall with a tree and plants in the background photographed during golden hour

    Skip Concrete Blocks: The Similar Material For A Cost-Effective Retaining Wall

    Retaining walls can make for a lovely garden display, but building one can be pricey. Instead of concrete, you may want to consider this cheaper alternative.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 9 hours ago Read More
  • A man reaching for a gardening tool on the inner door of a shed.

    Everyone Owned It For Centuries, And It's Still Hard To Match In The Garden

    Sometimes the oldest ideas are still the best. This garden tool has a feature that's both durable and comfortable, proving some designs never go out of style.

    By Annette Hird 18 hours ago Read More
  • A person wearing black gardening gloves holding a slug outside near tomato plants

    Leave Harsh Chemicals Behind: There's An Organic Amazon Find That Kills Slugs And Snails

    Slugs and snails might seem harmless enough, but these slimy intruders can quickly destroy a garden. Amazon sells a pet-safe and eco-friendly solution.

    By Nina Phillips 20 hours ago Read More
  • A person harvesting large, ripe tomatoes in a garden

    Ditch The DIYs: This Highly-Rated Tomato Fertilizer On Amazon Is Worth Trying

    To grow healthy tomato plants, it's essential to provide nutrients that may be lacking in the soil. Amazon reviewers are raving about this fertilizer product.

    By Erica Puisis 22 hours ago Read More
  • Close up of a swallowtail butterfly on a yellow flower.

    Ditch Traditional Butterfly Feeders For An Amazon Find That Doubles As Adorable Garden Decor

    Rethink traditional butterfly feeders. Discover a charming and multifunctional option that attracts butterflies while accentuating your outdoor space.

    By Selena Ivette Rodriguez 23 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a person's hands in the soil lit by sunlight

    The Blue Drought-Tolerant Shrub You Should Plant In August Before It's Too Late

    Once established, this easy-to-grow, drought-tolerant shrub doesn't need much watering, nor do you need to feed it often. Its bloom time is summer and fall.

    By Selena Ivette Rodriguez 1 day ago Read More
  • A beautiful green lawn

    The Best Way To Keep Your Lawn From Turning Brown During A Heatwave

    Summer's heat makes maintaining a lush, green lawn a challenge. While it seems like your lawn needs more attention, the opposite can keep it greener longer.

    By Kristi Roe-Owen 1 day ago Read More
  • A worker carefully installs pavers in a residential backyard

    Use This Amazon Find To DIY Elegant Looking Pavers On A Budget

    Pavers can be pricey if you're purchasing them and hiring someone to install them. Try this Amazon find to DIY your own version at a fraction of the price.

    By Aleem Ahmad 1 day ago Read More
  • Woman wearing a brown dress with bees on it holds out her arm to sunflowers on a garden path

    She Transformed A Boring Lawn Into A Multi-Layered Garden Path

    A flat, boring lawn became a lush multi-layered garden retreat — and the key design tricks behind the transformation are easier than you'd think.

    By Sophie Pell 1 day ago Read More
  • Woman preparing to prune shrubs in her garden.

    The Fragrant, Old-Fashioned Shrub Gardeners Rarely Grow Anymore

    Although this shrub fell out of fashion in favor of more showy, long-lasting options, its swoon-worthy summer scent could become a highlight of your garden.

    By Katy Willis 1 day ago Read More
  • Two bluebirds perched on top of a tree branch

    Upcycle An Empty Cookie Tin Into A Cheaper Bird Feeder That Keeps Seed Dry With A DIY

    That empty cookie tin isn't just for sewing supplies anymore! Instead, upcycle it into a DIY feeder that will let birds enjoy their own special treats in it.

    By Meadow St. Clair 1 day ago Read More
  • Various red and yellow tomatoes on the vine.

    Red Vs Yellow Tomatoes: What's The Difference And Which Is Better?

    Tomatoes come in a variety of rainbow colors, but there is a difference between red and yellow that might encourage you to try something new next seaon.

    By Heather Ayer 1 day ago Read More
  • Rue freshly cut from the garden

    The Ancient Herb Gardeners Rarely Grow Anymore

    This ancient herb once appeared in Roman kitchens and medicinal gardens, but modern growers may value it more for its blooms, resilience, and butterfly appeal.

    By Katy Willis 2 days ago Read More
  • Lawn mower covered in debris

    Is It Okay To Hose Down A Lawn Mower?

    After mowing the grass, it's time for cleanup. You may be tempted to use water to hose the machine down. Before doing so, know what you can and shouldn't do.

    By Kyle Schurman 2 days ago Read More
  • A rat looking for food

    When Vinegar Isn't Working, Use This Bathroom Staple To Repel Rats From Your Garden

    If you've tried vinegar to keep rats out of your garden without success, don't worry. There's another household item you can use to make a slippery deterrent.

    By Tyler Palicia 2 days ago Read More
  • Woman taking down a bird feeder in the winter

    Goodbye Traditional Bird Feeders: The Sturdier Amazon Find That Offers More Space

    This modern bird feeder has two tiers, allowing more of you local feathered friends to stop by and eat. Plus, it has a stylish and durable design.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 2 days ago Read More
  • Concrete blocks form a retaining wall to hold back soil.

    Concrete Blocks Can Do More Than Hold Back Soil In The Garden

    Concrete blocks are often used to build retaining walls, but the ability to hold back large amounts of soil make them perfect for another gardening purpose.

    By Katharine Hansen 2 days ago Read More
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