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  • person looking at plastic nursery pots

    Transform Plastic Nursery Pots Into A Cool DIY Birdbath For Your Feathered Friends

    Have a collection of plastic nursery pots you're not sure what to do with? This upcycle DIY transforms them from clutter to a cool birdbath for your yard.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 4 months ago Read More
  • birds perched on feeder

    If You Have A Bird Feeder Near These Trees In Your Yard, You Should Move It ASAP

    It may seem like a good idea to place your bird feeder near certain trees where your feathered friends are likely to be, but it's a big mistake. Here's why.

    By Patti Kaz 4 months ago Read More
  • Person prunes bonsai tree.

    The Reason Bonsai Trees Are So Expensive

    Despite how small they are, bonsai trees can be quite expensive, and there are many factors that play into the price, such as age, design, and more.

    By Francisca Tinoco 4 months ago Read More
  • A white fence in a backyard

    Hide Your Fence Line In Style With These Low-Maintenance Evergreen Shrubs

    If you want a fence that's out of sight and out of mind, try covering it up with evergreen shrubs. These low-maintenance varieties are ideal for a natural look.

    By Meg Jernigan 4 months ago Read More
  • A garden with red flowers and orange marigolds

    The Self-Seeding Flower You Should Grow In Your Garden For Healthy Soil & Color

    Looking to enhance your garden with vibrant colors and healthy soil? This self-seeding flower gives a beautiful, thriving landscape that nurtures your garden.

    By Laura Hampson 4 months ago Read More
  • An orange circle painted on a tree in the woods

    If You See Orange Paint On A Tree, This Is What It Means

    It's not unusual to see paint marks on trees in wooded areas and orange markings, specifically, indicate what landowners plan to do with such trees.

    By Lyssa Chatterton 4 months ago Read More
  • Three staked tomato plants in a garden that are wilting

    Can You Rescue A Tomato Plant From Root Rot? Here Are Your Options

    Root rot can be a death sentence for plenty of different plants, but if you're able to catch it soon enough, you might be able to save your tomatoes.

    By Max Gross 4 months ago Read More
  • Snake posing to strike in grass

    Got Kids And Pets? Know This Before You Plant This Snake-Attracting Ground Cover

    Spending time outside is healthy for kids and pets, but your little explorers could be in for a nasty surprise if you plant this unsuspecting ground cover.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 4 months ago Read More
  • Firefly sitting on a leaf

    10 Fast-Growing Flowers That Will Fill Your Yard With Dazzling Fireflies

    Most flower picks are geared towards attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, but these options can help draw in and protect glowing fireflies.

    By Lisa Davis 4 months ago Read More
  • Marsh rabbit nibbling on grass

    Keep Rabbits Out Of Your Garden With 13 Flowers They Can't Stand

    You might think rabbits are cute, but your plants don't. That's why it's a good idea to keep them out of your garden with these flowers they can't stand.

    By Olasubomi Gbenjo 4 months ago Read More
  • Ruby-throated hummingbird about to sip from nectar of salvia

    Can You Use A Bird Feeder To Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard?

    Bird feeders can be used to attract all sorts of different birds to your yard, but what about hummingbirds? Here's what we know about their eating habits.

    By Bri Ahearn 4 months ago Read More
  • A gardener mowing the dandelions in the lawn

    The Dandelion Lookalike That Could Be Bad News For Your Garden

    The presence of dandelions in your yard may not be of much concern, but there's a dandelion lookalike that you'll want to get rid of right away.

    By Annette Hird 4 months ago Read More
  • Person in a navy blue jacket investigating multicolored plastic nursery pots.

    Don't Throw Out Plastic Nursery Pots — use Them As A DIY Garden Sifter

    Plastic nursery pots are a headache for the environmentally-conscious gardener. But this DIY hack brings new life into these flimsy, single-use products.

    By Jason Rochlin 4 months ago Read More
  • A black-headed grosbeak perching in a tree

    These Fruit Trees Will Turn Your Yard Into A Bird And Butterfly Wonderland

    Plant these native fruit trees in your yard to create your very own diversity oasis and attract birds, butterflies, bees, and other wildlife.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 4 months ago Read More
  • A green hummingbird hovering in the air

    The 9 Worst Flowers To Plant If You Want To Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard

    While it might seem like any and all flowers will bring in hummingbirds, there are plenty of options out there that won't attract these flying visitors.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 4 months ago Read More
  • A small squirrel peeking out of the top of a garden pot.

    The Fast-Growing Herb You Can Plant To Keep Squirrels At Bay In The Garden

    Are squirrels emptying your bird feeders or gorging on your garden? Adding this herb to your arsenal may be just the thing to keep those pesky rodents at bay.

    By William Cennamo 4 months ago Read More
  • Squirrel perched on top of a timber pole, ready to invade a garden

    12 Ways To Keep Trespassing Squirrels Off Your Yard Or Out Of The Garden

    If small, scampering trespassers (aka squirrels) are overrunning your yard, don't give up. Combine these methods to ensure your garden isn't a squirrel magnet.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 4 months ago Read More
  • A small clump of dandelion flowers in a patch of grass.

    How To Create A Controlled Dandelion Patch For Pollinators

    There are pros and cons to having dandelions in your lawn. Get the best of both worlds by creating a controlled dandelion patch. Pollinators will appreciate it!

    By Kim W.S. 4 months ago Read More
  • blue hummingbird flapping wings

    Hummingbirds Will Get Hooked On The Fairy-Like Flowers On This Shrub In Your Yard

    You can't go wrong with a low-maintenance shrub that sprouts pretty, hummingbird-attracting flowers. That's why this plant is a garden must-have.

    By Patti Kaz 4 months ago Read More
  • A candy cane hanging from a tree

    Why Some People Swear By Candy Canes To Prevent Squirrels (And Whether It Actually Works)

    Candy canes might just seem like a seasonal treat, but according to some, adding these minty candies to your yard can help ward off squirrels.

    By Jason Rochlin 4 months ago Read More
  • A patch of wild ginger grows beside a path.

    The Toxic Downside You Should Know Before Growing Wild Ginger

    Wild ginger serves as an attractive ground cover, but if you're planting it for culinary use, beware of this one significant (and dangerous) downside.

    By Rachael Green 4 months ago Read More
  • Mosquitos on a leaf

    Keep Your Potted Plants From Turning Into A Mosquito Nightmare With This Simple Swap

    Summer means plenty of mosquitoes, but that doesn't mean you have to invite them to your yard. This one swap can help keep potted plants from becoming a nest.

    By Jason Rochlin 4 months ago Read More
  • Two puddles with standing water in a lawn

    The Easiest Way To Remove Standing Water From Your Yard (Without Hiring A Pro)

    After a heavy rain or wet period, you might notice stubborn puddles in your lawn. Help them drain more quickly with this simple maintenance task.

    By Kyle Schurman 4 months ago Read More
  • Pots of scented herbs on a brick patio with a metal watering can

    Repel Flies Naturally With 12 Essential Garden Plants They Can't Stand

    Make the time you spend outdoors in your yard even more enjoyable by carefully choosing plants to grow that can naturally repel flies and other unwanted pests.

    By Annette Hird 4 months ago Read More
  • Mike Holmes points at the camera while posing at a festival

    Mike Holmes Warns About Waiting To Grill On Your Wooden Deck This Summer

    Is your wooden deck ready for summer grilling? Mike Holmes warns about risks and how to keep your deck safe and enjoy a worry-free outdoor cooking experience.

    By Luigi Caler 4 months ago Read More
  • A person sprays from a watering can onto an indoor potted basil plant

    The Best Way To Fertilize Your Indoor Herb Container Garden

    If you're growing herbs indoors, make sure to fertilize them for the best results. Here's what to know about frequency and choosing the right fertilizer.

    By Andrea Crowley-Hughes 4 months ago Read More
  • Home Depot checkout aisle inside its warehouse

    Are Home Depot's Cheapest Privacy Fence Panels Worth Buying? Here's What Reviews Say

    Are Home Depot's cheapest privacy fence panels worth buying? Explore customer reviews to uncover insights on their quality and value before making a decision.

    By Megan Lasher 4 months ago Read More
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