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  • 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 9 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 9 months ago Read More
  • Tall catnip plants with blue flowers in front of a green hedge.

    Does Catnip Keep Beetles Away? What To Know Before Planting

    Gardeners have used catnip as an insect repellant for many years, but does it keep all bugs away? Find out if it is effective against the Asian lady beetle.

    By Meg Jernigan 9 months ago Read More
  • Diverse herb garden with flowers growing among low bricked walls

    19 Drought-Tolerant Herbs You Can Grow Together For A Thriving Garden

    Drought-tolerant gardens are perfect for areas that you can't (or don't want to) water. These herbs can be combined to create the perfect waterwise landscape.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 9 months ago Read More
  • A person spraying a lawn with a handheld sprayer

    Is Sugar The Secret To A Healthier Lawn?

    According to some, adding sugar to your lawn will help kill weeds, attract beneficial insects, and promote grass growth. Does it work? Here's what we know.

    By Zenobia Harris 9 months ago Read More
  • A close up of Laetisaria fuciformis, the red thread disease on grass.

    What's Causing Red Thread To Grow In Your Lawn (& What To Do About It)

    Red thread disease causes string-like patches in your lawn and is a sign of unhealthy grass. Here's what might be causing the issue and how to remedy it.

    By William Cennamo 9 months ago Read More
  • Gray modern home with landscaped yard

    Don't Overlook This Space When Planning Your Yard's Landscaping

    One of the best ways to improve the appearance of your home's exterior is with landscaping. When planning out your yard, don't forget about this space.

    By Veronica Sparks 9 months ago Read More
  • Woman watering plants in the sun

    The Edible Ground Cover That Thrives With Almost No Effort

    Want a ground cover that will block weeds, prevent erosion, and look beautiful — all while producing delicious fruit? Try this low-maintenance option.

    By Crystal Chang 9 months ago Read More
  • Stone fence at a person's home

    What To Consider Before Installing A Masonry Fence In Your Backyard

    A masonry fence can boost privacy and curb appeal, but there’s more to it than looks. Know what to expect before you install one in your backyard.

    By Kyle Schurman 9 months ago Read More
  • A variety of green plants in front of a white home

    The Garden Trick That Makes Even Simple Spaces Look Luxurious

    You don't need professional landscaping experience or to hire a landscaper to add a luxurious look to your landscape. You just need a few clever tricks.

    By Crystal Chang 9 months ago Read More
  • Freshly tilled soil in a garden

    Are Ryobi's Tillers Worth Buying? Here's What Reviews Say

    Thinking about buying a tiller? Before you decide, explore real user reviews for insights to find out if Ryobi's tillers are truly worth the investment.

    By Luigi Caler 9 months ago Read More
  • Digging weeds out of a gravel drive

    Can Mulch Glue Prevent Weeds From Growing In Gravel? Here's What We Know

    No one wants to spend a lot of time pulling weeds, so we look for options that might cut down on the need for weed killers or hand-pulling. Can mulch glue help?

    By Bob Beacham 9 months ago Read More
  • Creeping thyme ground cover in full purple bloom

    The Easy Mulching Trick That Will Help The Creeping Thyme In Your Garden Thrive

    The healthier your creeping thyme is, the more beautiful — and with the right type of mulch, your creeping thyme will stay healthier than ever.

    By Hannah Rainey 9 months ago Read More
  • Dandelions grow among grass in a yard

    Don't Kill The Dandelions In Your Yard Before You Read This

    Most people think of dandelions as weeds, but there's also a movement to leave dandelions alone. Is it really beneficial to let dandelions grow in your yard?

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 9 months ago Read More
  • A closeup of the Purslane plant with yellow flowers budding from it.

    How To Keep This Common Weed Out Of Your Garden Forever

    Purslane is an aggressive weed that can rapidly take over your lawn or garden. Find out the best way to remove this weed and keep it from growing back.

    By William Cennamo 9 months ago Read More
  • A small white rabbit sits in an herb garden.

    This Cheap And Easy Solution Keeps Rabbits From Wrecking Your Garden

    Rabbits are adorable, but if you've got them around your garden, you know how much damage they can do. This companion plant can help steer them elsewhere.

    By Holly Gates 9 months ago Read More
  • A pretty landscaped garden with a gazebo and lots of flowering plants

    The Ground Cover That Handles Heat And Still Looks Lush

    Ground covers add plenty of visual interest to a yard, but it's important that they stay lush. This one option can handle the summer heat and keep its vibrancy.

    By Annette Hird 9 months ago Read More
  • Variety of different plants in a capsule garden

    What Is A Capsule Garden & What's The Best Way To Design One?

    Designing a capsule garden is easier than you think. Learn what it is, how it works, and how to design one that fits your space, needs, and personal style.

    By Dikran Seferian 9 months ago Read More
  • Small backyard with shed and pots

    How To Make A Narrow Backyard Work Without A Lawn

    A lawn isn’t the only answer for a great backyard. Discover clever ways to transform a narrow space into something stylish, relaxing, and low-maintenance.

    By Kristy Bowen 9 months ago Read More
  • A man replacing a lawn under a clear blue sky with a house in the background.

    What Denver Locals Need To Know About Colorado's Lawn Replacement Program & Its Incentives

    Colorado's Lawn Replacement Program is helping residents remove traditional grasses in their yard in order to promote more eco-friendly landscaping.

    By Lyssa Chatterton 9 months ago Read More
  • Attractive picket-style vinyl fence with plants growing through

    Can Your Vinyl Fence Warp In The Hot Summer Weather? Here's What We Know

    Vinyl fencing is low-maintenance, durable, and good value for the money. But because vinyl is a type of plastic, some worry that their fence could warp in heat.

    By Bob Beacham 9 months ago Read More
  • Japanese spirea shrub with pink blooms

    The Long-Living Alternative To Invasive Japanese Spirea

    Japanese spirea is a vibrant, blooming shrub, but it's also invasive. However, you can enjoy lifelong gorgeous flowers from this native shrub instead.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 9 months ago Read More
  • Large piles of fill gravel and fill sand sitting outside

    Gravel Vs Sand: Which Is Better For Backfilling Home Improvement Projects

    When extensively digging on your land, backfilling with gravel or sand may feel like an afterthought, but you should know the pros and cons of each material.

    By William Cennamo 9 months ago Read More
  • Garden border with patio.

    Your Garden Borders Are More Of A Statement Piece Than You Think

    Don't overlook your borders. These spaces are ideal garden spots for exploring design options that can make a statement or express the style of the gardener.

    By Peg Aloi 9 months ago Read More
  • A gravel path

    The Gravel Combo That Will Make Your Outdoor Flooring Shine

    When you're ready to build an outdoor living space, the flooring is an important choice. Consider this gravel combo for a stunning and functional option.

    By Patricia Hughes 9 months ago Read More
  • A backyard with plants

    The Landscaping Mistake In Hot Climates That Is Hurting Your Plant's Health

    Do you live in a hot climate? Find out the one landscaping mistake you could be making that can actually hurt the health of your garden plants.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 9 months ago Read More
  • A driveway with multiple weeds growing through cracks

    Keep Weeds From Popping Up Between Cracks With An Item From Your Pantry

    When weeds start popping up between cracks, it's time to intervene. This item from your pantry can stop them in their tracks and could keep the area weed-free.

    By Jo Plumridge 9 months ago Read More
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