Learn about eight of the most unique trees found in the US that you can grow in your own yard. Learn more about these unique trees and how to grow them at home.
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There are plenty of beautiful ways to dress up your front porch with perennials. Here are some tips for getting a new look for your home's entrance.
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Check out these tips for how to use rainwater in your home and garden. From water features to cleaning outdoor furniture and more, rainwater has plenty of uses.
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Prickly lettuce weeds hurt when we're walking around our yards with bare feet. The way to get rid of them is pretty simply - just go back to the basics.
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Whether you're working with limited space or just want a focal point in your yard, a spiral herb garden is always a hit. Here's how to easily DIY one.
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A lawn mower is no small investment. If you're considering a Toro model, here are all the important details you need to know before buying one.
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If you have a lemon sitting around, you can grow your own lemon tree. Here's how to start your lemon seeds and plant them for a future filled with citrus.
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Most people assume the best time to kill weeds is when these plants are already visible. However, the trick is to treat them before they bloom.
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If you're considering putting down a clover lawn, a bag of cat litter is key. Here's why you should consider mixing clover lawn seeds into kitty litter.
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While you may assume the pinkish-white, trumpet-shaped flowers in your yard are petunias, they could actually be an invasive weed that you'll want to remove.
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Although lawn mowers are powerful machines that make yard maintenance much easier, there are a few ways you could be causing unintentional damage.
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Growing grass from seed takes more consideration than just scattering seeds and waiting for them to germinate - follow these tips and tricks to ensure success.
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Planting peanuts in your garden is a great way to have a home-grown snack on hand at all times. Here's how to ensure you get the most out of this edible legume.
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A fierce sun can make your attractive and sturdy metal patio furniture tortuously hot, and impossible to use. Here are some tips to keep it cool in the sun.
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Create a stunning landscape and add some purple to your garden by pairing lavender with these companion plants. Learn which plants to pair with lavender.
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Old shade tents can be cumbersome to store if they aren't used regularly. With other items you may have on hand, you can transform yours into a DIY greenhouse.
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You may not be spending as much time outdoors if mosquitoes are making a home in your yard. Here are 6 reasons these pests may be attracted to your space.
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There are almost countless uses for baking soda, so of course there are ways to use it in the garden. Here's how it can help, and why you should be careful.
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When fertilizing your lawn, you may be anxious to see results. House Digest's lawn care expert lets us know what that time table will look like.
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Uncover effective ways to deter no-see-ums. From repellants to landscaping techniques, create an outdoor environment free from these tiny biting pests.
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Discover the timeless beauty of the Camellia shrub. Learn how to plant and cultivate this flowering perennial that thrives in partial shade.
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Thistle weeds are very common and, unfortunately, some varieties are quite invasive. Get rid of them for good with these helpful methods and tips.
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The black medic weed can tell you a lot about the health of your lawn's soil. There are steps you can take to prevent this invasive plant from sprouting up.
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Dandelions may be a pest, but their lookalike, coltsfoot, can require much more effort to eliminate from your yard. Learn our tips for banishing the weed.
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This flowering shrub is capable of attracting multiple kinds of pollinators, especially birds, but it can also offer privacy. Did we mention it's a native, too?
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The end of springtime doesn't mean you can't still go for those beautiful flowering bulbs. Grow these 28 summer bulbs along with these complementary plants.
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Do you want your backyard to have a soft glow on summer nights? A basic water feature can attract lightning bugs, illuminating your yard all season long.
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