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  • two people planting tree

    How To Plant A Tree In Your Backyard To Celebrate Arbor Day 2023

    Arbor Day is the perfect time to plant some trees in your backyard. If you've never planted a tree before, these simple instructions will help.

    By Erica Crawford Read More
  • bright green moss

    The Shady Reason You Should Consider A Moss Lawn Instead Of Grass

    Freshly-manicured grass is the standard in American yards -- but it doesn't have to be. Here's why moss might be a better choice for your outdoor space.

    By Peg Aloi Read More
  • empty swimming pool

    Here's How Much It'll Cost To Remove The Unused Pool In Your Backyard

    This article will help you create a budget for pool removal. Note that this is a heavy and extensive project, so we recommend hiring a professional.

    By Alexandra Rodriguez Read More
  • Silver carpet with yellow flowers

    Silver Carpet Is The Durable Grass Alternative You Can Cover Your Lawn With

    These days many homeowners are shying away from water-intensive lawn maintenance and looking for something long-lasting and easier to care for.

    By Leslie Anderson Read More
  • Garden rows with distant greenhouse

    'Foodscaping' Can Transform Your Grass Into An Edible Lawn

    Manicured lawns are expensive and difficult to properly maintain. There's entirely different way to envision your lawn that will look good and feed you!

    By Brooke Younger Read More
  • Tomato plant growing in garden

    Why You'll Want To Mulch Around Your Tomato Plants

    While many might focus on its decorative features, mulch does much more for a garden than complete the landscaping. Just ask tomatoes about what mulch can do.

    By Lucy Clark Read More
  • Purple and yellow spring bouquet in vase

    Revive Your Home's Beautiful Flower Displays With Just Baking Soda And Water

    Nothing lasts forever, but it's tragic when your home's beautiful flower displays start wilting. Luckily, water and baking soda are all you need to revive them.

    By Peg Aloi Read More
  • various matte chalk paints

    Here's How To Make DIY Chalk Paint With One Simple Baking Soda Addition

    Making chalk paint is incredibly easy and can have a lasting impact on your space. Learn the best way to mix your own chalk paint using a pantry mainstay.

    By Meredith Eastwood Read More
  • lawn patches

    The Best Way To Repair Patches On Your Lawn

    The lawn has a huge impact on a home's curb appeal. If yours is looking out of whack, here's how to repair patches and brown spots with ease.

    By V Bawa Read More
  • Back patio with white pergola

    Pergolas Are An Affordable & Stylish Backyard Upgrade

    If you're in the mood to spruce up your backyard this summer but find yourself unable to put too much money into the project, a pergola may be the answer!

    By Nancy Chandler Read More
  • healthy green lawn

    Adding Lime To Your Lawn May Just Be The Key To A Luscious Yard

    If your lawn isn't as green and vibrant as it should be, there may be an issue with your soil's pH -- liming could be the answer for a luscious yard.

    By Meredith Eastwood Read More
  • grass seed

    How To Keep Birds From Eating Your Grass Seed

    Spreading grass seeds is an important step in lawn maintenance, but it can be challenging when birds eat them. Luckily, there are several ways to prevent this.

    By Meredith Eastwood Read More
  • person mowing lawn

    When And How Is It Best To Use Grass Clippings In Your Garden?

    Mowing your lawn means mounds of grass clippings. Luckily, there are several ways to use these clippings in your garden. Here are some of the best ways.

    By Tiffany Selvey Read More
  • scarifying lawn with scarifier

    Decide If Scarifying Or Dethatching Is Better For Your Lawn

    Complicated lawn maintenance has the capacity to become the bane of many a homeowners' weekend. Know which approach is right for you before you get started.

    By V Bawa Read More
  • mother with daughter on shoulders

    What Parents Should Look For In A Backyard When Buying A Home

    Size is not the only thing that matters when choosing a home with a great backyard, especially if you have kids. There are safety concerns to keep in mind.

    By Erica Crawford Read More
  • mirror in yard

    Make Your Backyard Feel Bigger By Incorporating Mirrors

    Having a small backyard is better than having no backyard at all, and luckily there are ways to make it feel bigger. Try this trick of incorporating mirrors.

    By Kristy Bowen Read More
  • Sprinkler watering in the sunlight

    What Watering Your Lawn Every Day Actually Does

    Overwatering your lawn can be a serious issue, both for your pocket and the environment. Here's what watering your lawn every day actually does.

    By Robyn Hunt Read More
  • Bed of flowers along pathway

    You Don't Have To Forsake Your Plants To Stop Grass From Growing In Your Flower Beds

    We explain two hacks that protect your flower beds from rogue grass, neither requiring back-breaking weeding nor harmful chemicals.

    By Jenny Lynch Read More
  • healthy lawn green shrubs

    10 Easy Ways To Convert Your Lawn To Be Organic

    If you want to stop using pesticides and chemical fertilizers, it might be time to convert your lawn to be organic. Here is how to start the process.

    By Emily Kammerlohr Read More
  • Small garden bed being tended

    25 Miniature Veggies You Can Grow In Your Backyard

    Tight on space? Why not try growing some of the most adorable veggies out there? Miniature vegetables are cute, fun to grow, and quite tasty too!

    By Kailen Skewis Read More
  • White fence with open gate

    Backyard Gates: How To Decide If They Should Swing In Or Out

    When it comes to security, privacy, and functionality, your backyard gate plays an important role. Here's how to decide if they should swing in or out.

    By Robyn Hunt Read More
  • Bee on a purple flower

    Why You Shouldn't Get Rid Of The Bees In Your Backyard

    Bee stings may hurt, but the absence of bees would be catastrophic for everyone. Find out how and why you should welcome bees into your outdoor spaces.

    By Nancy Chandler Read More
  • Healthy and scorched grass side-by-side

    The Fool-Proof Way To Determine If Your Lawn Is Actually Dead

    If the grass in your yard is browning, here are some ways to determine whether it is dead, along with some steps for the future once you conclude.

    By Janelle Ward Read More
  • Healthy lawn beside brown grass

    How To Save Your Dormant Grass This Spring

    With spring on the horizon, your lawn is probably not looking its best. Don't worry, these tips will help you restore your patchy lawn to its former glory.

    By Ryan Hayward Read More
  • Sprinkler watering grass

    How Much Water Do You Really Need To Maintain Your Lawn?

    In an effort to enforce water conservation, you can try watering your lawn the minimum it needs to maintain its beauty. Here's how much it really needs a week.

    By Hope Ngo Read More
  • mowed lawn

    Why Perfect Lawns Are Harmful To The Ecosystem

    While we all want our gardens to look their best, some practices are not as natural as you might think. Here's why perfect lawns are harmful to the ecosystem.

    By Tiffany Selvey Read More
  • man checking lawn mower

    Here's Why Your Lawn Mower Won't Start And What To Do About It

    If your lawn mower won't start, it could be because of one of these common reasons. Get to know frequent lawn mower problems and what you can do to fix them.

    By Ron Baker Read More
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