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  • Man mowing lawn with trees and shrubs in the background

    Exactly How Often You Should Mow Your Lawn (And Why It Matters)

    Mowing your lawn at the right frequency is not only important for neatness — it's also one of the most helpful things you can do your lawn's health.

    By Krystal Orwig 56 min ago Read More
  • Giant Scabious flowers in bloom

    The Self-Seeding Perennial That'll Grow Tall & Add A Pop Of Color To Your Garden

    Adding height and color to your garden or landscaping adds depth and interest. This self-seeding perennial also attracts pollinators as a bonus.

    By R. A. Fletcher 1 hour ago Read More
  • A flowering dogwood tree blooms in a yard.

    Common Diseases That May Be Plaguing Your Dogwood Tree (And How To Prevent Them)

    Dogwoods are beautiful but vulnerable to disease. Learn how to protect your trees with smart planting choices, simple care tips, and preventative measures.

    By Rachael Green 2 hours ago Read More
  • Person pushing a mower over the lawn

    The Worst Time Of Day To Mow Your Lawn (And Why It Matters)

    Yes, mowing time actually matter as it can affect you, your lawn, and even your mower. This is why you should know and avoid the worst time to mow your lawn.

    By Kyle Schurman 8 hours ago Read More
  • Person holding tomato plant with ripe and unripe tomatoes

    The Real Reason Your Tomato Plants' Leaves Are Brown This Summer (And How To Fix It)

    Many issues can affect tomato plants, however, brown leaves usually point to one specific disease. Find out what to do about it and how to prevent it in future.

    By Meg Jernigan 10 hours ago Read More
  • Person walking a fertilizer spreader across a green lawn

    Should You Water Your Lawn After Fertilizing? Here's What All Homeowners Need To Know

    Fertilizers can improve the health of your lawn by supplying vital nutrients. But without proper application, it's a waste. Here's where water comes into play.

    By Katharine Hansen 11 hours ago Read More
  • A person starting a lawn mower

    The Pricey Reason Gas Shouldn't Sit In Your Lawn Mower (And When To Change It)

    After a certain time, gasoline left in your lawn mower can damage the internal parts, leading to costly repairs or even the need for a replacement.

    By Nevena Radulovic 11 hours ago Read More
  • pea gravel and stone pathway through a garden

    Here's How To Bring White Pea Gravel Back To Its Original Brilliance

    By cleaning with everyday household staples that have lightening and acidic properties that break down stains, your pea gravel will look good as new.

    By Dianne Wilson 12 hours ago Read More
  • A group of young people swimming in a pool at night.

    What To Do If You Find People Using Your Private Pool Without Permission

    Trespassers in your swimming pool could be a potentially dangerous problem that results in legal issues for you, so make sure you take appropriate action.

    By Clara Ngu 12 hours ago Read More
  • Hummingbird perched on a branch

    The Long-Lasting Purple-Blue Plant That'll Fill Your Garden With Hummingbirds

    Blooming from spring to fall, this low-maintenance plant will keep your local hummingbirds happily fed right in your garden. Here's how to grow it.

    By Katie Flannery 13 hours ago Read More
  • Glass jars with lids sitting in wooden crate

    Don't Toss Old Lids From Jars & Containers, Reuse Them For A Clever Houseplant Hack

    Keeping your houseplants healthy is easier with this clever hack, which uses old lids from jars and containers for an essential part of houseplant care.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 13 hours ago Read More
  • A gravel fire pit crackles under a warm sunset

    How To Choose The Best Spot In Your Yard For A Gravel Fire Pit

    To ensure your garden gravel fire pit sees plenty of use, you'll want to consider both safety concerns and practical issues when deciding where to install it.

    By Emily Ray 13 hours ago Read More
  • A rock on sandy soil

    The Drought-Tolerant Fruit Tree That Thrives In Rocky Soil

    Rocky soil is often low in nutrients and hard for roots to penetrate, which is why this tree can thrive in it — it has a deep taproot and low nutrient needs.

    By Rhys Lee Hamilton 13 hours ago Read More
  • Person holding a tray of store-bought yellow marigold plants

    The Clever Way To Get Endless Blooms Out Of Your Store-Bought Marigold Plant

    Tired of buying store-bought marigold plants every year? Try this clever option that lets you get blooms year after year from a single plant.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 14 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up photo of tomatoes on the vine with mold and tomato blight

    Tomato Blight: What It Is And How To Save Your Plants

    Tomato blight is a disease that comes in three different forms, all of which can ruin your plants. Here's how to identify and treat it before it's too late.

    By Magdalena Becker 15 hours ago Read More
  • Person spreading granular fertilizer on a plant

    How Long Does Fertilizer Really Last? (And Signs It's Time To Toss It)

    The length of a fertilizer's shelf life depends on the type of fertilizer, from granular to liquid to compost — and some last much longer than others.

    By Jennifer Blair 15 hours ago Read More
  • Ants work together to build a bridge between two leaves.

    If Your Garden Is Filled With Ants, A Popular Flower May Be The Culprit

    Ants are often attracted to sweet substances, including the nectar of this very popular garden flower. Here's what to do if you spot them on your plants.

    By Emma Atkinson 16 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a firefly on a leaf

    9 Best Ways To Attract Fireflies To Your Backyard

    If you love to spot fireflies in your yard at night, you'll want to know what to do to attract more of them and stop their numbers from dwindling.

    By Brandy Eaklor 16 hours ago Read More
  • Many ripe and unripe tomatoes growing on a tomato plant.

    The Secret To Thriving Tomato Plants Is Already Sitting In Your Yard

    Tomato plants' needs are no secret; without good light, water, and food, they can't provide you with good produce. Learn how yard waste can help them thrive.

    By Meg Jernigan 17 hours ago Read More
  • Home with landscaping

    The Colorful Long-Blooming Shrub That Has No Problem Growing In Clay Soil

    Just because you have clay soil doesn't mean you can't have beautiful blooms -- you just have to choose the right plants. Here's a flowering shrub you'll love.

    By R. A. Fletcher 17 hours ago Read More
  • Blue and white irises in bloom.

    Caring For Bearded Irises In Late Summer: Expert Tips From Our Professional Gardener

    If you want beautiful blooms from your bearded irises in the spring, these late summer maintenance tasks are key. Luckily, they're not difficult to do.

    By Peg Aloi 18 hours ago Read More
  • Man covers his nose near trees, reacting to a bad smell.

    Why Your Garden's Shrubs Smell Like Cat Pee (And What To Do About It)

    If you walk outside and smell cat urine, it may not be the stray cats. It could be a popular landscaping shrub that has you plugging your nose.

    By Amy Jeanroy 19 hours ago Read More
  • Tree branch leaning onto the roof of a house

    How To Remove Trees Rooted On Walls And Roofs The Right Way

    Got a tree whose limbs and branches are moving in too close for comfort? We spoke to an expert who explained how to mitigate the issue sans dangerous chemicals.

    By Trinity Archie 19 hours ago Read More
  • Oyster mushrooms growing out of a cardboard box on a table

    The Annoying Downside That Can Come From Growing Mushrooms At Home

    Growing mushrooms can be rewarding, but creating the right growing environment can be challenging, especially if you're dealing with this annoying downside.

    By R. A. Fletcher 20 hours ago Read More
  • A closeup of purple asters in bloom

    Why You Should Always Provide Aster Flowers With Stakes

    Support asters, a late-blooming perennial, in your garden with simple techniques that keep their vibrant flowers upright and thriving for pollinators.

    By Hannah Rainey 20 hours ago Read More
  • Collection of brown capped mushrooms in a garden

    Does Mowing Mushrooms Actually Get Rid Of Them?

    While some backyard mushrooms are safe to keep, others are dangerous and should be removed promptly. Mowing may seem like a quick fix, but is it effective?

    By Bri Ahearn 21 hours ago Read More
  • Closeup of a snake in the grass

    22 Beautiful Plants That Can Help Keep Snakes Out Of Your Yard

    If you're not a big fan of snakes in your yard, here are 22 plants you can grow to help ward them off, either with their scents or physical features.

    By Lisa Davis 22 hours ago Read More
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