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  • A gravel path winds between two garden plots in a backyard

    7 Top Gravel Types To Consider Before Landscaping Your Yard Or Garden

    Believe it or not, there are many gravel options you can use in your yard and garden. Here are some of the most popular types, and their pros and cons.

    By Kathryn Walsh 8 months ago Read More
  • A large patch of Japanese knotweed grows in a yard.

    The Japanese Knotweed Disposal Mistake That Just Makes The Problem Worse (& What To Do Instead)

    Japanese knotwood is a persistent weed, and proper disposal is key to avoid making the problem worse. Here's one mistake to avoid at all costs.

    By Lauren Krystaf 8 months ago Read More
  • gravel patio under pergola

    16 Stunning Gravel Patio Ideas That Will Give Your Yard A Whole New Look

    Gravel patios are attractive, budget-friendly, and easy to install. Best of all, they're versatile and lend themselves perfectly to various design ideas.

    By Kristy Bowen 8 months ago Read More
  • A squirrel in a yard eating.

    Keep Squirrels Out Of Your Garden With A Remedy That'll Also Benefit Your Lawn

    Squirrels can be a nuisance when they undo all your hard work in the garden. Learn about one method that will keep the critters away and benefit your lawn.

    By Clara Ngu 8 months ago Read More
  • A robin perched on a fence

    Want More Wildlife In Your Yard? Here's The Ground Cover That Will Bring Them In

    For those who want to create a landscape full of native plants, finding the right groundcover can be a challenge. This vine is helpful for humans and wildlife.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 8 months ago Read More
  • A tick on a blade of grass

    How To Tick-Proof Your Lawn Without Nasty Chemicals

    Ticks are dangerous insects that carry diseases. Luckily, there are some non-toxic and effective strategies for keeping them out of your yard.

    By Gwen Swanson 8 months ago Read More
  • A black chain link fence in a backyard

    Chain Link Fences Are Budget Friendly, But Are They Worth Buying?

    Considering a chain link fence? It’s easy on your budget, but is it a smart long-term choice? Here’s what to know before making your decision.

    By Lauren LaMore 8 months ago Read More
  • Clumping bamboo grown in raised planters as a privacy screen

    The Bamboo Variety That Won't Invade Your Yard And Double As A Gorgeous Privacy Screen

    Many bamboo varieties are invasive, meaning you won't want them in your yard. This exception, however, will provide a gorgeous privacy screen.

    By Annette Hird 8 months ago Read More
  • brown leaves of infected potato crop plants

    The Fungal Diseases Oklahoma Gardeners Can Expect To See More Of After The Wet Spring

    Fungal freeloaders including leaf spots and powdered mildew can greet Oklahoma's gardeners after a wet spring. Ways do exist to eradicate these infections.

    By Meadow St. Clair 8 months ago Read More
  • The sun shines through trees flanking a walkway made of pavers curves down a slight hill

    Is It Safe To Lay And Install Pavers On A Slope?

    Whether your yard has a slight slope, or a significant hill, it could be worth researching the safety of paver installations when dealing with an incline.

    By Emily Ray 8 months ago Read More
  • Garden gravel with stones

    Give Garden Gravel A Fresh New Look With An Unexpected But Effective Solution

    If your garden gravel looks worn out, don't replace it; just give it a refresh with this simple DIY upgrade. It's affordable, effective, and customizable.

    By Manvi Jain 8 months ago Read More
  • Close up of a white picket fence

    Give Your Fence An Upgrade With A Simple Cinderblock DIY That Looks Custom Built

    Is your front fence starting to look blah and boring? Creating a custom look with this DIY project using cinderblocks can take it from frumpy to fabulous.

    By Candina Jordan 8 months ago Read More
  • A green grass lawn

    The Hardy Ground Cover That Doubles As A Stunning Grass Lawn Alternative

    If you're looking for an alternative to grass for your yard, this hardy ground cover doubles as a stunning grass lawn substitute. Check it out.

    By Annette Hird 8 months ago Read More
  • Man holding a mower blade in need of sharpening or replacement

    This One Step Could Save Your Fingers When Changing A Lawn Mower Blade

    Safety is key when changing or sharpening your lawn mower blades, and there's one simple step that's vital to perform in order to avoid any major injuries.

    By Ron Baker 8 months ago Read More
  • Someone working on an outdoor DIY

    The Outdoor DIY Project That's A Red Flag To Potential Buyers

    Improving the exterior and interior of your home is a great way to add value if you plan to sell. However, some outdoor DIY projects are a red flag for buyers.

    By Mallory Carra 8 months ago Read More
  • A person eating a watermelon slice on hammock amongst backyard trees

    7 Fast Growing Shade Trees To Cool Off A Hot Backyard

    Looking for relief from the sun? These seven fast-growing shade trees are perfect for creating a cooler, more comfortable backyard in a short time.

    By Krystal Orwig 8 months ago Read More
  • A backyard with tons of greenery

    A Sleek Wire Fence Design To Consider For Your Backyard

    A quality fence can add security and visual impact to your home, and there is one sleek wire fence design you may want to consider for your backyard.

    By Meadow St. Clair 8 months ago Read More
  • close-up of canada thistle in dirt

    The Best Way To Prevent Invasive Thistle During Hot Summer Months

    Protect your garden and lawn by attacking invasive thistle. These weeds thrive in hot summer weather, so it is essential to prevent their spread.

    By Crystal Chang 8 months ago Read More
  • A bee on a purple flowering plant

    The Purple Perennial That Attracts Pollinators And Thrives In The Heat

    If you want to attract pollinators but struggle with plants dying in the heat, this purple perennial is the perfect solution. It looks beautiful, to boot.

    By Kristeen Cherney 8 months ago Read More
  • Someone mowing their lawn with a gas-powered mower.

    Prevent Lawn Mower Damage With These Simple Tips

    A poorly maintained lawn mower can impact the machine's performance as well as your lawn health. Learn the simple ways to extend the life of your lawn mower.

    By William Cennamo 8 months ago Read More
  • A sunny backyard with a fence, hammock, and chairs.

    Pre-Made Or DIY Fence Panels: How To Choose The Best Option For Your Yard And Wallet

    When weighing whether to build your own fencing or use prefabricated panels, there are a number of different factors to consider.

    By Maeve Browne 8 months ago Read More
  • The head of a weed trimmer hovers over grass and weeds while cutting them.

    How To Choose The Right Weed Trimmer String For Your Lawn

    Not sure which string to buy for your weed trimmer? We break down the options and what each factor means to help you choose a replacement line.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 8 months ago Read More
  • birds flocking a bird feeder

    The Thrifted Decor That Creates A Beautifully Abstract DIY Bird Feeder

    Love upcycling? Create a whimsical bird feeder from thrifted decor with this simple DIY. It adds a splash of creativity to your garden and helps feed the birds.

    By Kristy Bowen 8 months ago Read More
  • A person touches a healthy green lawn with their hand

    The Budget-Friendly Lawn Fix That's Hiding In Your Closet

    If your lawn looks dull and dry, you may need to aerate it and you can accomplish this with one clever hack. Find out how the solution could be in your closet.

    By Lauren LaMore 8 months ago Read More
  • Dry and dead lawn

    4 Signs That Heat Stress Is Getting To Your Lawn And What You Can Do About It

    Summer brings the heat, and sometimes it can take a toll on your lawn. If you're seeing any of these heat-related lawn symptoms, there are solutions to help.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 8 months ago Read More
  • Lawn mower cutting clover to promote grass growth

    18 Best Grass Alternatives To Grow A Bright, Beautiful, Colorful Yard

    Whether you're looking for a grass alternative that tolerates heavy, light, or no foot traffic, we've got you covered with these gorgeous colorful options.

    By Ron Baker 8 months ago Read More
  • Green and yellow creeping jenny on rocks

    14 Companion Plants For A Garden Favorite Ground Cover, Creeping Jenny

    Creeping Jenny is an aggressive grower, but that doesn't mean you can't grow it with companions to add more interest in your landscape. Here are some options.

    By Clara Ngu 8 months ago Read More
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