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  • A couple holds potted plants in their hands while shopping in a garden center.

    The Medicinal Perennial That'll Fill Your Garden With Dainty Flowers

    Love white-flowering plants? This perennial herb may be the next plant you add to your garden. It's covered in clouds of scented flowers in early to mid-summer.

    By Ellen Douglas 2 hours ago Read More
  • Person shopping in a discount store.

    Woman Uses One Dollar Tree Board Game To Build A Charming Planter

    Dollar Tree board games aren't only good for screen-free family nights. You can turn these affordable finds into decor, like a tray-style wooden houseplant pot.

    By Annette Hird 3 hours ago Read More
  • Two adorable little birds sitting on a bird feeder ball

    Ditch Traditional Bird Feeders: 13 Unique Amazon Alternatives Worth Getting In 2026 (So Far)

    From a spinning ring that keeps squirrels away to a feeder shaped especially for woodpeckers, these Amazon feeders are just what your backyard birds need.

    By Nancy Schaffer 4 hours ago Read More
  • Tall ornamental grass serving as a natural privacy screen along a fence.

    The Pretty Perennial Grass To Use As A Naturally Tall Privacy Screen

    Instead of spending thousands of dollars building a fence, why not grow your own privacy screen? Native grasses have ecological as well as aesthetic benefits.

    By Taylor Freitas 4 hours ago Read More
  • A person holds an empty tape roll in one hand.

    Turn An Empty Duct Tape Roll Into An Adorable Mini Succulent Planter With A Simple DIY

    Pause before tossing away that empty duct tape roll. Did you know it can come in handy for making a DIY planter? You just need some twine, newspaper, and glue.

    By Sarah Dirks 5 hours ago Read More
  • green weeds growing up through gravel

    Forget Digging: The Easy-To-Use Tool For Removing Weeds From Gravel Driveways

    If pesky weeds won't stop invading your gravel driveway, this simple tool can help by severing them from their roots with no digging required.

    By Gretchen Heber 5 hours ago Read More
  • Woman hand-pulling grassy weeds from her mulched garden walkway.

    Skip The Hacks And DIYs: Keep Grass Out Of Mulch With An Affordable Spray

    No mixing, measuring, or diluting required — just buy this bottle for under 20 bucks, spray it on the pesky weeds in your mulch, and wait.

    By Amy Horton 6 hours ago Read More
  • backyard with tan gravel garden path

    Better Looking Than Plain Gravel: The Sustainable Material To Upgrade Garden Paths

    This eco-friendly material elevates simple gravel paths with the addition of texture and color. Plus, it creates a steadier bed for foot traffic.

    By Laura Reed 7 hours ago Read More
  • Family enjoying time on their patio

    12 Modern Backyard Trends For Upgrading Your Porch And Patio

    If your backyard porch or patio is in need of a modern refresh, you can do that through everything from furniture upgrades or changing the color palette.

    By Katy Willis 11 hours ago Read More
  • A gardener holding a bunch of freshly removed weeds

    Easier Than Hand Pulling: The Japanese Hoe And Sickle Combo For Tackling Weeds

    The right hand tool can make or break your gardening experience, especially when it comes to pesky weeds. Luckily, this Japanese tool offers a great solution.

    By Lucas Coll 16 hours ago Read More
  • Woman draping cloth sheet over plants

    Neither Mulch Nor Landscape Fabric: How To Suppress Weeds With Cloth

    Use a large cloth like an old bedsheet or table covering as an alternative to traditional sheet mulch and landscaping fabric to limit weeds in your garden.

    By Ellen Douglas 22 hours ago Read More
  • Person filling up a black trash bag with leaves

    Stop Wasting Trash Bags: The Reusable Find From Lowe's For Cleaning Up Leaves

    You may be tempted to throw dead leaves into trash bags, but before you do, consider a more sustainable option with this reusable landscaping find from Lowe's.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 23 hours ago Read More
  • Plants in various colors, ranging from deep purple, yellows, and greens, are planted together

    Fill Partly Shaded Fall Flower Beds With A Vibrant Ornamental Grass

    Colorful flower beds aren't reserved for spring and summer. This ornamental grass can add texture and color to your fall flower beds, even in shady spots.

    By Melody Ip 1 day ago Read More
  • A woman worriedly looks out a window at a succulent and cactus garden that's being rained on.

    How To Protect Succulents From Heavy Rain Without Causing Damage

    Succulents are sun-loving plants that prefer dry conditions and will rot if not protected from prolonged downpours. There are a few ways to tackle the problem.

    By Ellen Douglas 1 day ago Read More
  • A person pulls unwanted plants out of an overgrown garden bed in their backyard.

    It's Not Invasive Knapweed: The Native Plant You Should Stop Pulling

    Sometimes, a much-wanted native wildflower can look like an invasive species. Learn to identify this purple-flowering plant before you accidentally remove it.

    By Nancy Schaffer 1 day ago Read More
  • A man holding a lawn mower blade and a bolt in his hands

    What Material For Lawn Mower Blades Stays Sharp The Longest?

    One lawnmower blade material stays sharper about 30% longer than the others — but there are other factors that can affect blade longevity too, says an expert.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 1 day ago Read More
  • A roll of green chicken wire in a garden

    Woman Uses Chicken Wire To DIY Rustic Cloches That Protect Potted Plants From Squirrels & Birds

    If you have not been able to deter birds and squirrels from your vegetables and fruits, you need to try this clever DIY hack from a gardener on Instagram.

    By Buffy Naillon 1 day ago Read More
  • A gardener wearing black gloves hand-pulls weeds in a garden bed.

    Leave The Hand Pulling Behind: The European-Style Tool To Remove Weeds Quickly

    While this tool is more common in Europe, you can find it here in the U.S. It's a little pricey, but worth the money if you need to weed your garden beds fast.

    By Annette Hird 1 day ago Read More
  • A clump of crabgrass grows in a bare patch of soil

    Follow This 3-Step Strategy To Help Control Crabgrass Growth

    Combine good old-fashioned elbow grease with healthy lawn practices and the right products to kick crabgrass to the curb and give your lawn the upper hand.

    By Andrea Crowley-Hughes 1 day ago Read More
  • A white-breasted nuthatch holding a seed in its beak standing on top of a bird feeder

    Goodbye Traditional Bird Baths: The 3-In-1 Feeder At Lowe's That Adds Beauty To Your Garden

    If you're looking for a way to attract feathered friends to your garden while also boosting your space's visual appeal, look no further than this Lowe's item.

    By Nina Phillips 1 day ago Read More
  • Close-up of a person's hand holding a bermudagrass plant

    10 Common Garden Weeds That Die (Or Go Dormant) After The First Frost

    Whether a weed is an annual or perennial will determine if they die at first frost or go dormant for the winter. Learn about the growing cycle of 10 such weeds.

    By Aleem Ahmad 1 day ago Read More
  • A woman pauses before throwing an empty plastic milk jug into a large outdoor trash can.

    Use An Old Milk Jug To Trap And Get Rid Of Pesky Flies

    The flies arrive in abundance around Halloween. You can use an old milk jug and a simple pre-made baited product to repel these winged insects from your home.

    By Buffy Naillon 2 days ago Read More
  • A person uses a sharp tool to define the edge on a garden bed full of flowering plants beside a lawn.

    Gardener Transforms Glass Bottles Into A Functional Garden Bed

    Hoarding empty wine bottles in a box in the garage, waiting for a project to use them for? If you're a gardener, you'll love this functional and pretty idea.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 days ago Read More
  • A person with a handful of seeds, with more seeds in a paper bag on the left and spread out already over the dirt below

    Don't Risk It With Basic Grass Seed: This Modern Alternative From Amazon Makes It Easier

    Seeding bare spots in your lawn can be tedious and time-consuming. This easy DIY product makes it a bit easier, and it's highly rated by Amazon buyers.

    By Nina Phillips 2 days ago Read More
  • A goldfinch perched on a heated birdbath in the snow

    Heated Birdbath Or De-Icer: Which Fall Upgrade Fits Your Setup?

    Both heated bird baths and de-icers will keep birds visiting your yard throughout the winter, but they differ in price, appearance, and versatility.

    By Masie O'Toole 2 days ago Read More
  • An older man wiping sweat from his forehead after doing lawn work

    Goodbye Manual Labor: These Hands-Free Tools Make Yard Work Easier

    Smart technology and other tools are making lawn care a breeze by helping you keep your plants watered, mowing your grass, getting rid of leaves, and more.

    By Baylee Bunce 2 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a person using a pair of scissors to snip leaves from a microgreen onto a plate

    Gardener Transforms Tuna Cans Into A Tiny Edible Garden

    The key to this gardening DIY is the type of plants the gardener grows: microgreens. The seeds are no different but the method is a bit, as well as the harvest.

    By Ellen Douglas 2 days ago Read More
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