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  • Yard sloping to white fence and flat mowed area.

    The Yellow Flowering Ground Cover That's Perfect For Your Sloped Yard

    Dealing with a sloped yard can be challenging, but this yellow flowering ground cover offers a low-maintenance option for your backyard slopes.

    By Meg Jernigan 8 months ago Read More
  • squirrel playing on patio

    The Practically Free Way To Help Your Yard And Garden Stay Squirrel-Free

    Squirrels may look cute, but they're a costly menace if they get a little too comfortable in your yard. Here's how to deter them that'll only cost some labor.

    By Abigail Geiser 8 months ago Read More
  • A butterfly hanging out in a pollinator-friendly tree.

    Plant One Shady Flowering Tree To Enjoy A Garden Full Of Birds & Butterflies

    Want more birds and butterflies in your yard? This a shady tree that can bring color, fragrance, and wildlife to your yard, creating a peaceful outdoor escape.

    By Joey Gonzalez 8 months ago Read More
  • A man using gas powered aerating machine to aerate a lawn

    Aerate The Lawn Without Heavy Equipment Using These 4 Tools Already In Your Garage

    Ditch the heavy equipment and aerate your lawn with 4 common tools you probably already have in your garage. It’s easy, effective, and affordable.

    By Luigi Caler 8 months ago Read More
  • A suburban home as a sloped back yard.

    Add A Pop Of Color To Your Sloped Yard With A Beautiful Pink Ground Cover

    Sloped yards may be hard to maintain due to erosion. This lovely ground cover will stabilize your sloped yard's soil while also adding a pop of pink color.

    By Lauren Krystaf 8 months ago Read More
  • Thick ground cover in a garden.

    The Low-Effort Way To Maintain A Thick, Even Ground Cover

    If you have a thick ground cover growing on your property, clearing out dead growth and other debris can be a challenge. Here's an easy way to maintain it.

    By Joey Gonzalez 8 months ago Read More
  • Exterminators spraying for pests.

    The Non-Invasive Plant That Helps Keep Termites Away From Your Garden

    Do you worry about termites in your garden? Find out about the non-invasive plant you could use to keep the termites from chewing away at your growing garden.

    By Joey Gonzalez 8 months ago Read More
  • A gardener hammers pins into planted and irrigated landscape fabric to secure it to the ground.

    The Simple Can Hack For Perfectly Spaced Holes In Landscape Fabric

    If you're planting a lot of plants and using landscape fabric, you'll want to try this simple can hack for perfectly spaced and sized holes.

    By Kate Nicholson 8 months ago Read More
  • Crawfish mound in a yard near some yellow flowers

    Why Crawfish Mounds Are Popping Up In Your Yard

    While crawfish likely won't cause any major damage to your yard, their mounds can be unsightly and an obstacle for lawnmowers. Here's why they're there.

    By Bri Ahearn 8 months ago Read More
  • Person holding and planting grass seed

    Can You Really Plant Cool-Season Grass In Summer? Here's The Truth

    If you have a cool-season grass on your lawn, like Kentucky bluegrass, ryegrass, or fescue, you may be wary about overseeding during summer.

    By Kyle Schurman 8 months ago Read More
  • Yellow lawn mower in grass

    Warning Signs That Indicate Your Lawn Mower's Blades Need Sharpening

    Beyond inspecting your mower's blades, there are other telltale signs the blades need sharpening. From your lawn health to engine issues, we review them all.

    By Camille Moore 8 months ago Read More
  • Someone pulling a bunch of weeds out of their lawn.

    Grow This Ground Cover Plant To Naturally Avoid Weeds In Your Lawn

    Are you in a constant battle with weeds? Learn about the perennial herb that you can plant to create an effective ground cover that will keep the weeds away.

    By William Cennamo 8 months ago Read More
  • green lawn at sunset

    A Common Baking Essential Is The Secret To Growing A Lush, Healthy Lawn

    To ensure the lushest, healthiest lawn, look no farther than your kitchen and grab a common baking essential in this simplest of gardening hacks.

    By Patti Kaz 8 months ago Read More
  • Landscaping featuring bushes and gravel

    How To Use Gravel For Better Landscaping Drainage On Your Home Projects

    Gravel is versatile when it comes to landscaping, and incorporating in eye-catching ways can help keep water from pooling around your home's foundation.

    By Heather Ayer 8 months ago Read More
  • Red house with overgrown yard and trees

    The First Weed Every Gardener Should Check For After Inheriting A Yard

    Before you start planning and planting, it's essential to check for this invasive weed in your inherited yard. It's tough, but not impossible, to eliminate.

    By Laura Hampson 8 months ago Read More
  • An up close image of someone wearing white gloves using a dremel to sharpen a lawnmower blade.

    The Genius Trick You Need For An Easier Time Sharpening Lawn Mower Blades

    If your grass still isn't being cut properly even after you sharpened your lawn mower blades, you may have made this mistake. Prevent it with paint.

    By Suzanne Brons 8 months ago Read More
  • Whitetail deer in grassy meadow with butterfly on its nose

    The Fast-Growing Ground Cover Shrub That Attracts Pollinators While Being Deer-Resistant

    It seems like many pollinator-attracting plants and flowers also draw in hungry deer, but this low-maintenance ground cover shrub could be the clever solution.

    By Meg Jernigan 8 months ago Read More
  • A home with a garden on a sloped backyard

    The Fast-Growing Yellow Flower That Doubles As A Ground Cover In Sloped Yards

    When you're shopping around for a ground cover, the ability to quickly fill in space is usually high on the priority list, and this pretty flower delivers.

    By Sam Manzella 8 months ago Read More
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    Black smart mower Yardcare M800 Plus on grass detecting obstacle in path

    Get Hassle-Free Mowing With Yardcare's M800 Plus Smart Mower

    Say goodbye to tedious mowing and hello to hassle-free lawn care with the Yardcare M800 Plus Smart Mower, which is on sale now.

    By Darby Wagler 8 months ago Read More
  • Person using hand spade to remove a weed from gravel

    The Surefire Way To Get Weeds Out Of Gravel For Good

    Weeds can ruin the visual appeal of your carefully cultivated gravel path. While you can use a chemical weed killer, there's a natural alternative.

    By Dianne Wilson 8 months ago Read More
  • Colorful rock garden

    Transform A Sunny Rock Garden With 14 Low Maintenance Perennials

    Rocky areas in your landscape can be a challenge to fill with beautiful flowering plants, but we've got you covered with blooms perfect for these sunny spots.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 9 months ago Read More
  • Loading string trimmer line onto trimmer head

    How Often You Should Be Changing The Strings On Your Weed Whacker

    Your string trimmer is an invaluable lawn care tool. Find out how often you need to change the strings on your weed whacker to keep it in good shape.

    By Ron Baker 9 months ago Read More
  • A man and woman building a wooden louvered fence

    The Popular Wood Fence Type That'll Add A Modern Touch To Your Yard

    Unlike traditional picket fences and the typical post-and-rail fence, this modern wood fencing style is sure to give your yard a more contemporary look.

    By Katie Flannery 9 months ago Read More
  • Deer tick on grass

    Drive Ticks Away From Your Yard With The Help Of A Simple Landscaping Trick

    Keeping ticks away from your yard makes it safer to enjoy the outdoors. Learn one simple landscaping trick that could help discourage ticks from entering.

    By Bri Ahearn 9 months ago Read More
  • Several maple trees with white trunks

    The Secret Meaning Behind A Tree Painted White

    That painted tree with a white trunk has a secret meaning. Find out why gardeners and farmers do it, and how it helps protect the tree from harm.

    By Kristeen Cherney 9 months ago Read More
  • Someone spraying their lawn with a liquid treatment.

    Give Your Lawn A Healthy Dark Green Glow-Up Fast With One Simple Solution

    Who doesn't want a beautiful lush green lawn? Find out how you can really get your grass glowing with this one simple, but often overlooked nutrient.

    By William Cennamo 9 months ago Read More
  • 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 9 months ago Read More
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