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  • A beautiful, tidy landscape with lots of flowers and ground covers

    The Lemon-Scented Herb You Can Grow As A Ground Cover To Block Out Weeds

    No one wants to spend their free time pulling weeds, which is why we love growing ground covers. This option isn't just pretty, it's aromatic.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 1 hour ago Read More
  • close up of transplanting hosta plants

    How To Fertilize Transplanted Hostas To Boost Root Growth

    Newly transplanted hostas need different kinds of care depending on the season, especially when it comes to encouraging healthy root development.

    By Nancy Schaffer 3 hours ago Read More
  • chestnut blight on tree

    What To Do If You Find Orange Gashes In Your Tree Bark

    Orange cankers and cracked bark on chestnut trees may signal a destructive fungal disease that spreads more easily than many homeowners realize.

    By Patti Kaz 9 hours ago Read More
  • Man in safety gear using a riding mower in yard.

    How Often Do I Need To Replace A Riding Lawn Mower Battery?

    The lifespan of a lawn mower battery depends, firstly, on the type of battery you have. Other factors, like proper storage, also play a role.

    By Luigi Caler 9 hours ago Read More
  • A swarm of mayflies in a backyard.

    What To Do If There's A Sudden Swarm Of Mayflies In Your Yard

    Mayflies are harmless, but that doesn't mean they won't ruin your spring or summer evening outdoors. Tackle them humanely with some simple landscaping fixes.

    By Aleem Ahmad 11 hours ago Read More
  • Woman watering plants inside her home with a spray bottle

    Not Just For Kitchen Clutter: The IKEA Rail That Doubles As A Chic Planter

    Reuse this popular IKEA product in a clever way, to hold multiple houseplants and display them in rooms where you otherwise could not keep your greenery.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 11 hours ago Read More
  • A red admiral butterfly with wings outstretched sits on a worn wooden fence post.

    The Sandy-Soil Flower That Attracts Butterflies All Summer & Fall Long

    Trying to cultivate a wildflower or pollinator garden on sandy soil? Plant this pretty native perennial to have butterflies visiting in droves in no time.

    By Annette Hird 12 hours ago Read More
  • A 1960s summer garden in Germany with flowers, a person, and a shed.

    The '60s Garden Trend That's Making A Major Comeback

    Sometimes, we need to look back at trends of the past in order to move forward with our modern backyard plans. This stone-centered garden trend is no exception.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 14 hours ago Read More
  • green trees in a yard

    Not Redwood, Not Bradford Pear: The Evergreen Tree You Should Never Plant In Your Yard

    You may be aware that you don't want redwood or Bradford pear trees in your yard. There is a far worse species that you never want to plant or find.

    By Magdalena Becker 14 hours ago Read More
  • An old globe in a store alongside other vintage and antique items.

    Turn An Old Globe Into A Dazzling Garden Decor Piece That Repels Unwanted Birds

    Are those cute but pesky blue jays eating all your freshly sown wildflower seeds again? Transform an old rotating classroom globe into a bird-deterrence tool.

    By Tyler Palicia 15 hours ago Read More
  • A woman stressed out by her dying plants

    Whoever Says Gardening Improves Mental Health Has Obviously Never Gardened A Day In Their Life

    Gardening is supposed to be a labor of love that boosts endorphins, but it's not that cut and dry. This hobby is stressful, and sometimes, just not worth it.

    By Tiffany Selvey 16 hours ago Read More
  • Weeds growing in mulch and long, unedged grass by driveway pavers

    The Weed-Resistant Ground Cover That Adds Interest To Driveway Borders & In Between Pavers

    If you want to suppress weeds with a colorful ground cover that can also serve as a lovely border, try this fast-growing plant around your walkways and paths.

    By R. A. Fletcher 16 hours ago Read More
  • An aerial view of a person planting colorful flowers

    Everyone Owned It In The 60s — Now It's The Planter We Want In Our Gardens

    These planters, which were a product of Modernism, are still the perfect container for gardeners who love a mix of durability, style, and function.

    By Annette Hird 17 hours ago Read More
  • Close up of green grass lawn with a clean edge

    Amazon Has A Simple Solution That'll Make Landscape And Driveway Edging A Breeze

    Earning positive reviews from buyers, this simple landscaping tool at Amazon makes it easy to keep the grass around your driveway clean and tidy.

    By Aleem Ahmad 18 hours ago Read More
  • Woman arranging flowers in an oversized outdoor planter.

    Fill Large Planters With A Scrap You Can Get For Free From Your Yard

    Large planters don't have to drain your gardening budget thanks to a simple backyard trick that helps reduce the amount of potting soil needed.

    By Amy Horton 19 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a blue-throated hummingbird resting on a branch

    Not Honeysuckle, Not Impatiens: The Easy-To-Grow Flower Hummingbirds Love

    Not only is it easy to grow and attractive to hummingbirds, but this unique flower is colorful and compatible with many types of home gardens.

    By Aleem Ahmad 20 hours ago Read More
  • A large tomato plant that's outgrown its traditional cage and is sprawling everywhere

    Ditch Traditional Tomato Cages For A More Durable Alternative That Makes Garden Tasks Easier

    If your tomatoes are starting to fall over, support your plants with a unique solution that eliminates the need for traditional wire tomato cages.

    By Annette Hird 21 hours ago Read More
  • A gardener giving fertilizer to a young cucumber plant in the garden

    Give Cucumber Plants A Major Nutrient Boost With A Natural Fertilizer

    To grow healthy vines that can support an abundant harvest, cucumbers need a good deal of nitrogen. This natural fertilizer gives them the much-needed boost.

    By Annette Hird 22 hours ago Read More
  • A new air filter located on a gas-powered push lawn mower.

    How Often Do I Need To Replace A Lawn Mower Air Filter?

    Having a working lawn mower can be important for anyone with a lawn to care for. If that's you, make sure to read this piece so your mower keeps moving.

    By Caitlin Ritchie 22 hours ago Read More
  • Person holding a plant in a nursery pot

    Transform An Old Nursery Pot Into A Helpful Propagation Tool

    Reuse a nursery plant pot to help turn cuttings into new plants. This simple hack reduces waste and saves you time and space for propagating cuttings.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 23 hours ago Read More
  • Potted plants grouped chaotically on a floor

    Woman Uses An Old Bakers Rack To Create A Functional Plant Shelf On A Budget

    If you've run out of spaces for storing potted plants, get some inspiration from this woman's simple upcycling project that turned a baker's rack into a shelf.

    By Buffy Naillon 23 hours ago Read More
  • A closeup image of a fly on a garden plant

    Flies Hate Herbs: Plant This Easy Perennial One To Banish Them

    If you're trying to keep flying pests and other creatures away, plant this low-maintenance herb that produces lavender and blue-colored flowers to repel them.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 24 hours ago Read More
  • A large, well cared for lawn serving several homes

    The Craftsman Lawncare Appliance Consumer Reports Says Is Too Noisy For Your Yard

    Everyone wants to get a big bang for their buck, but that doesn't mean it should be extremely loud. Unfortunately, this Craftsman mower is very noisy.

    By Bob Beacham 1 day ago Read More
  • Pink and purple hydrangea blooms

    Easily Transplant Your Hydrangeas With The Help Of An Affordable Fabric

    Transplanting hydrangea shrubs takes planning to ensure they stay healthy. This affordable fabric keeps its roots protected for a successful move.

    By Amanda Whittington 1 day ago Read More
  • A close-up of stink bug on a home wall

    Not Chemicals: Get Rid Of Stink Bugs With A Natural Oil They Can't Stand

    These smelly insects love to hide in your home's walls and windows when temperatures drop, but this solution keeps them out and prevents them from coming back.

    By Heather Ayer 1 day ago Read More
  • A close-up of a puncture proof wheelbarrow wheel in a yard

    The Highly-Rated Amazon Rolling Garden Solution That Holds Over 250 Pounds

    If you're looking for a versatile and compact way to transport tools and materials around your garden, then this Amazon product could be perfect for you.

    By Aleem Ahmad 1 day ago Read More
  • A person inspecting a tree

    What To Do If You Find Bright Orange Fungus Growing On Your Trees

    Among all the greenery in your yard, a spot of neon orange can definitely catch your attention. Here's what to do if one of your trees is sporting this fungus.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 1 day ago Read More
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