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  • Flowers growing in a shade garden with dappled sunlight.

    30 Shade Perennial Flowers That Thrive In Zone 6

    USDA Hardiness Zone 6 spans from coast to coast, covering the temperate parts of the nation and offering great growing conditions for many shade perennials.

    By Lyssa Chatterton 4 months ago Read More
  • a patchy turf that needs a fix

    How To Interseed Your Lawn For Lusher Grass

    Interseeding your lawn helps fill in patchy or thin areas with the existing grass type, but there's more to it than just sprinkling seed over the soil.

    By Aleem Ahmad 4 months ago Read More
  • A bench sits on a sandy shore under a tree, looking out over a pond with trees on the other side.

    The Early-Blooming Iris Variety That Thrives In Water

    The showy blooms of irises are iconic. Though there are many varieties, this early-blooming iris can actually be grown in watery areas where most plants can't.

    By Manvi Jain 4 months ago Read More
  • A paved path in a garden is bordered by white and pink hydrangeas shrubs along with other verdant plants.

    15 Low-Maintenance Ground Covers That Grow Beautifully Beneath Hydrangeas

    Hydrangeas are lovely on their own, but you can increase the beauty and health of these gorgeous shrubs by adding one of these ground covers as a companion.

    By Allison Conner 4 months ago Read More
  • Small garden landscaping with couches and a table

    Ryobi's Handheld Tool Claims To Be A Game Changer For Small Gardens, But Is It?

    When time is short, gardeners may want to look for easier ways to get their planting done. Enter Ryobi's handheld gardening tool that can till the soil.

    By Bob Beacham 4 months ago Read More
  • Close up of green lawn on a sunny day, with the blue sky, white clouds, and housing structures in the background.

    How To Fertilize Your Lawn For Lush, Green Grass

    If lush, green grass is your goal, you'll want to make sure you're properly fertilizing your lawn. This natural option avoids the downsides of synthetic ones.

    By Luigi Caler 4 months ago Read More
  • backyard graveled patio area with a fire pit and chairs

    The Best Gravel For A Gorgeous Outdoor Patio (That's Durable And Will Last For Years)

    The best landscaping gravel is long-lasting, durable, and visually pleasing. These two options are just that and make great concrete alternatives.

    By Barb Hudson 4 months ago Read More
  • light shines between the trunks in a field

    The Fall Grass Variety That Makes A Stunning Lawn Alternative

    Looking for a lawn alternative that's easy to grow and resistant to many pests? This fall grass variety is ideal for much of the United States.

    By Jason Rochlin 4 months ago Read More
  • Garden in the shade with rich foliage

    17 Fast-Growing Shade Plants That Will Effortlessly Fill Your Garden With Color

    Quickly brighten up the darker corners of your garden or the empty spots beneath trees in your yard by growing colorful and vigorous shade-loving plants.

    By Lou Siday 4 months ago Read More
  • Orange chrysanthemums blooming in garden

    Grow These 11 Perennial Plants With Your Mums For A Showstopping Fall Garden

    Chrysanthemums are one of the most glorious signs of fall, and they can be grown alongside companion plants for an even more strikingly colorful display.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 4 months ago Read More
  • Pair of green garbage bins exposed outside of house

    9 Budget-Friendly Ways To Hide Outdoor Garbage Bins To Make Them Less Of An Eyesore

    From easy DIYs with minimal materials to affordable purchases for quick solutions, there are many ways to hide your garbage bins and boost your home's appeal.

    By Gwen Swanson 4 months ago Read More
  • Grey and black lawn mower on a steep slope

    How To Mow Your Lawn On A Steep Hill (The Safe Way)

    Mowing a lawn on a steep incline can go from being a routine chore to a survival battle in seconds. Here's how to ensure you and your machine stay safe.

    By Mehak Faisal 4 months ago Read More
  • Person mowing grass with yellow and black lawn mower

    Prevent Lawn Mower Fires With These Essential Maintenance Tips

    With a mix of heat, fuel, and dry grass, lawn mowers create the perfect conditions for fires. Follow these tips to keep your mower from going up in flames.

    By Mehak Faisal 4 months ago Read More
  • Base of a large tree with exposed roots.

    The Easy-To-Grow Ground Cover That's Perfect For Covering Exposed Tree Roots

    The area under trees is often the most unattractive part of a garden, with bare soil and exposed roots. This pretty ground cover makes the perfect disguise.

    By Katie Flannery 4 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a hand holding grass seeds over patch of lawn with no grass.

    The Type Of Grass You Can Plant In Late Summer For Lush, Colorful Lawn This Fall

    If your lawn looks a little sad by the end of the summer, perk it up with this reliable type of turfgrass that will add durable, lush green color to your yard.

    By Allison Conner 4 months ago Read More
  • A modern electric riding lawn mower

    What Is The Most Reliable Electric Riding Lawn Mower In 2025?

    Learn why electric mowers offer better value over gas and see why John Deere takes first place for reliability in the realm of electric riding lawn mowers.

    By Bob Beacham 4 months ago Read More
  • A cocker spaniel sits in a small, well-manicured garden.

    The Colorful Ground Cover That's The Perfect Grass Alternative For Your Small Yard

    Ground covers are the perfect alternative to grass for small yards. Find out which beautiful purple-blooming option is tough enough to withstand foot traffic.

    By Candina Jordan 4 months ago Read More
  • Soil plugs spread over the grass after aerating lawn

    The Biggest Benefit Of Aerating Your Lawn In Fall For More Lush, Greener Grass

    Aeration improves your lawn's health by allowing water and fertilizer to find the roots. But doing so at the right time of year will reap the best rewards.

    By Yaiza Canopoli 4 months ago Read More
  • woman carrying crate with plants in fall season

    The Unexpected Fall Ground Cover That Thrives In The Shade

    Looking to add some fall foliage to your garden landscape with an easy to grow ground cover? This one is easy to care for and thrives in shade.

    By Patti Kaz 4 months ago Read More
  • fall leaves in a patch of lush grass

    Avoid Mowing Your Lawn This Fall If You Want Birds In Your Yard

    You may plan to mow your lawn at the end of the season, along with raking and cleaning up debris, but here's why this will mean fewer birds visiting your yard.

    By Barb Hudson 4 months ago Read More
  • A mower turned on its side for blade sharpening

    The Affordable Tool Harbor Freight Fans Love For Sharpening Lawn Mower Blades & More

    Sometimes, the best tools are simplest, and this $4 pick from Harbor Freight proves that you don't need to shell out a ton of money for a quality file.

    By Ron Baker 4 months ago Read More
  • Lawn mower on lawn with fall leaves

    The Best Time Of Year To Stop Mowing Your Lawn

    Summer is peak season for grass growth, but as temperatures start to dip, it goes dormant and no longer needs trimming. Here's how to know exactly when to stop.

    By Jennifer Blair 4 months ago Read More
  • A variety of plants grow alongside a walkway in a shady garden.

    A Perennial That Loves Shade Will Splash Color Into Your Yard's Dark Corners

    This ground cover not only can handle the dark corners of your yard but grows in a wide range of hardiness zones. Just be sure it's safe to grow in your area.

    By Jason Rochlin 4 months ago Read More
  • Rat on a bird feeder trying to get sunflower seeds.

    A Squirrel Baffle Is The Key To Keeping Rats Away From Your Bird Feeder

    Squirrels aren't the only rodents scurrying around bird feeders. Rats want all those sunflower seeds, too. Attach a baffle to ensure birds, not rats, get it.

    By Hafsa Raja 4 months ago Read More
  • A pile of old and broken bricks

    Transform Old Bricks Into A Stylish And Affordable Garden Path With A Simple DIY

    If you have a pile of leftover bricks from a recent building project, you can use them creatively to make your own unique and affordable garden path.

    By Brooke Dougherty 4 months ago Read More
  • Electricity meter mounted on the outside of a house.

    How To Safely Hide Utility Boxes On The Front Of Your House

    Desperate to disguise that oh-to-functional utility box stuck to the exterior wall of your house? There are all kinds of ways to cover it up if you're creative.

    By Angela Horn 4 months ago Read More
  • Dining table and chairs in a garden with lights

    The Dramatic Gardening Trend That Will Light Up Your Whole Yard

    From the choice of flowers to how you position your backyard lighting, this dramatic gardening trend has an illuminating effect on your space.

    By Jack Vatsal 4 months ago Read More
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