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  • close-up of two sparrows sitting on the ground with grass and feeding seeds

    All The Ways To Prevent Birds From Eating Grass Seed

    If you're growing a lawn, the last thing you want is birds eating the seeds before your lawn can even germinate. Here are simple ways to keep the birds away.

    By Megan Brame 23 days ago Read More
  • three small anthills in yard

    Get Rid Of Anthills In Your Yard With An Easy Solution From The Hardware Store

    Are you tired of seeing anthills pop up all over your well-manicured lawn? There is an easy way to eliminate anthills and it requires a short trip to the store.

    By Kate Cusson 23 days ago Read More
  • Three burgundy speckled eggs are in a bird's nest

    Here's When It's Okay To Remove A Bird's Nest (& Avoid Hurting Any Birds)

    Conservation scientist Charles van Rees, Ph.D., explains when it is safe to remove or relocate birds nests, prioritizing the law and the safety of the birds.

    By Emily Ray 23 days ago Read More
  • A clump of mushrooms growing in grass

    What Mushrooms Sprouting In Your Yard Means About Your Lawn's Health

    Noticed mushrooms popping up in your yard? Get insights about your lawn's health and soil quality and learn what fungi can tell you about your yard's vitality.

    By Kristine Gill 23 days ago Read More
  • Pink roses in full bloom

    Should You Plant Roses In The Ground Or In Containers? Pros And Cons To Consider

    Roses can fill your garden with lovely blooms whether you grow them in-ground or in containers. But which method is better for you? Here's what you should know.

    By Patricia Hughes 24 days ago Read More
  • old discolored wood fence

    21 Trendy Alternatives To A Boring Wooden Fence

    Wooden fences may be popular, but that doesn't mean they're always a reliable or fashionable choice. Some homes may be better suited by these alternatives.

    By Kristy Bowen 24 days ago Read More
  • A dandelion in the middle of a patch of grass

    Say Goodbye To Unwanted Dandelions With A Simple Ingredient

    Dandelions aren't necessarily a weed you need to get rid of, but if they're overtaking your yard, you can say goodbye to them with this simple ingredient.

    By Bob Beacham 24 days ago Read More
  • Two people deadheading various flowers in a garden

    Prune These 17 Perennials In Summer To Encourage More Showstopping Blooms Next Season

    Who doesn't love seeing their garden filled with bright and beautiful blooms? To get more from your perennials, learn which ones you should prune in summer.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 24 days ago Read More
  • An outdoor air conditioner unit in a garden

    How To Use A Flower Bed To Hide An Outdoor AC Unit

    The outdoor AC condenser unit can be an eyesore. Find out how to hide the outdoor AC equipment with a flower bed for a beautiful cover option.

    By Bob Beacham 24 days ago Read More
  • A patch of nimblewill grows in bare soil.

    To Banish Nimblewill Weeds For Good, Pay Attention To Your Soil's Health

    If you see nimblewill weeds popping up in your yard, you may want to get rid of them. To do so, you need to understand your soil's health.

    By Rachael Green 24 days ago Read More
  • A beautiful garden view of colorful flowers

    Is It Possible To Deadhead Your Flowers Too Much?

    Deadheading can help keep your flowers looking great, but can you do it too much? Find out when you should and shouldn't deadhead your flowers.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 24 days ago Read More
  • Mosquito on someone's hand

    The Clever Trick You Need To Keep Mosquitoes Away Naturally

    This essential oil can repel mosquitoes, but you should consider your application method carefully to avoid causing more problems than itchy bites.

    By Jennifer Blair 24 days ago Read More
  • flowering trees growing in yard

    16 Fast-Growing Flowering Trees That Aren't Worth Putting In Your Yard

    These 16 fast-growing flowering trees may look tempting, but they often create headaches for homeowners. Here’s why they’re not worth planting.

    By Brandy Eaklor 24 days ago Read More
  • Japanese beetles on a flower.

    Japanese Beetles Are Ready To Start Attacking Maine Gardens. Here's What To Do About It

    Living in Maine, you know that summer means the return of the destructive Japanese beetles. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to keep your garden safe.

    By Joey Gonzalez 24 days ago Read More
  • A gardener picks fresh mint leaves from a plant in the garden

    Is It Possible To Grow Mint In The Ground? What To Know Before You Try

    Mint is such an easy and useful herb to have in the garden, and while you can plant it in the ground, you really shouldn't for one very good reason.

    By Rachael Green 24 days ago Read More
  • A road in Hawaii with flowers and palm trees

    Bring A Touch Of Hawaii To Your Lawn By Planting This Gorgeous Low-Maintenance Tree

    If you want to add a touch of Hawaii to your garden space, there's one gorgeous low-maintenance tree that you might want to plant somewhere in your lawn.

    By Abigail Geiser 24 days ago Read More
  • A bunch of green tomatoes on a vine

    The Best Way To Ripen The Green Tomatoes In Your Garden

    It can be frustrating as you wait for all those green tomatoes to ripen on the vine to no avail. But don't fear -- there's an easy solution you can try.

    By Kristine Gill 24 days ago Read More
  • Hummingbirds on a stem, crossing their beaks

    These Gorgeous Flowers Are A Hummingbird's Best Friend

    If you're keen to attract more hummingbirds to your yard and you live in a fairly mild climate, there's one delightful flower that you might want to grow.

    By Lyssa Chatterton 24 days ago Read More
  • A garden with a stone edge and an old wooden bench overlooking the ocean

    The Adorable DIY Bird Feeder That Perfectly Fits Into A Coastal Garden

    If you're looking for a cute DIY project that's easy and eye-catching, why not consider making this adorable bird feeder for your coastal garden.

    By Dianne Wilson 24 days ago Read More
  • A garden filled with pretty flowers and ground covers

    The Fast-Growing Flower Pollinators Love That Doubles As A Stunning Ground Cover

    Filling a garden bed with a fast-growing ground cover can add both beauty and benefits when it flowers because it will also attract pollinators to your yard.

    By Laura Hampson 24 days ago Read More
  • A pergola with a table underneath set for dinner

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Using Wild Cucumber For Privacy

    When you want to create some privacy, selecting a fast-growing vine to cover a support is a great option -- unless you're thinking of planting wild cucumber!

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 24 days ago Read More
  • A man wearing overalls fixes a lawnmower blade

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Sharpening Lawn Mower Blades

    Sharpening lawn mower blades is a task best left to professionals, but if you attempt it yourself, be sure to avoid making these common mistakes.

    By Emily Ray 24 days ago Read More
  • A pocket gopher peeking its head out from its burrow to eat grass

    Can Strong Scents In The Soil Really Help Prevent Gopher Damage?

    There is nothing more frustrating than a gopher in your garden, but can a strong scent really repel the rodents? We'll explore the science behind that claim.

    By Max Gross 24 days ago Read More
  • The arms of a gardener picking an orange off a tree

    The Pollinator-Loving Plant That's The Perfect Companion To Your Fruit Trees

    Using pollinator-attracting companion plants can really help your fruit trees to thrive and produce a bumper harvest of delicious fruits for you to enjoy.

    By Laura Hampson 24 days ago Read More
  • A person pulls weeds out of a rose garden

    10 Beautiful Self-Seeding Flowers You Might Actually Want To Avoid Planting

    Self-seeding flowers are not always a gardener's dream come true. Learn which 10 gorgeous blooms might become more trouble than they’re worth in your yard.

    By Andrea Crowley-Hughes 24 days ago Read More
  • Someone using an aerator on lawn

    Things You Should Always Do Before Aerating The Lawn For The Best Results

    When you're aerating your lawn, preparation is key. Make sure to follow important steps like mowing and watering beforehand for the best outcome.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 24 days ago Read More
  • Tufts of crabgrass growing in a lawn

    The Easiest Way To Remove Crabgrass From Your Lawn

    Removing crabgrass by hand isn't always very effective because this weed has strong, widespread roots. Use this method to remove crabgrass instead.

    By Kristine Gill 24 days ago Read More
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