Mistakes Everyone Makes When Watering Their Lawn
Watering the lawn might seem as simple as turning on the sprinkler, but there is more to it. Here are some common mistakes that might be damaging your yard.
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The Landscaping Trick That Gets The Attention Of More Hummingbirds
The arrival of hummingbirds is one of the telltale signs of spring. Create a wonderland for the diminutive birds using these landscaping tips.
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The Difference Between Lawn Damage From A Squirrel Or Chipmunk (And Which Is Worse)
Both squirrels and chipmunks are uninvited guests that cause unsightly lawn damage. However, the two creatures have different styles of destruction.
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The Low-Growing Shrub That You Can Grow As A Ground Cover In Dry Areas
If you have a particularly dry patch in the yard where most plants struggle, consider growing this drought-tolerant, low-growing shrub as a ground cover.
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Here's What A Yard Full Of Dandelions Means About Your Lawn's Condition
Dandelions can be a nuisance, but if you notice them frequently popping up in your yard, they could be an indication of an easy-to-fix problem.
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Natural Options For Killing Dandelions Without Hurting Your Grass
While there are herbicides you could use to remove dandelions from your lawn, check out two natural alternatives that won't cause much harm to your grass.
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6 Snakes You Do Not Want To See In Your Yard
Even if you're not scared of snakes, there are a few species you don't want to find in your yard. Whether venomous or not, all these snakes pose a safety risk.
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How State Incentive Programs Could Change What Outdoor Lawn Equipment People Buy
It's time to find out if your state is offering incentives to buy new lawn equipment. We have found serveral that offer cash for those buying a certain tools.
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Island Garden Beds Add Instant Charm And Depth To Any Backyard Space
Garden beds are often used along borders, but an island garden bed adds a charming landscaping option that can change how your backyard looks and feels.
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13 Drought & Weed-Resistant Succulent Ground Covers That Give Your Yard A Pop Of Color
These 13 succulents can be grown as attractive ground covers that thrive in drought conditions and resist encroaching weeds by suppressing them.
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The 10 Best Flowering Shrubs To Plant If You Have A Small Yard Or Garden
You don't need sprawling grounds and big borders to be able to plant bushes. These flowering shrubs will fit into even the most compact yard or garden.
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A Living Hedge Edge Will Give The Perfect Country Garden Feel
While you could edge your landscaping with options like rock or plastic, a natural, living hedge is the perfect option for a country garden look.
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Is Poppy Mallow The Right Flowering Ground Cover For Your Yard?
Choosing a flowering ground cover is a great way to bring a pop low-profile of color to your outdoor space, but is purple poppy mallow the right fit for you?
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Are Grub Worms Ruining Your Yard? There's A Simple Solution (But You Might Not Love It)
Discolored, unhealthy grass picked apart by animals may signal a grub worm infestation. Treating them with this could be your saving grace or a big mistake.
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What Happens If You Plant A Snake Plant Outdoors?
Snake plants are typically grown indoors as houseplants for good reason. Discover what would happen if you planted them outside in your landscaping.
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Why Pro Gardeners Are Tired Of You Planting Crepe Myrtles
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but pro gardeners have plenty of reasons for why you shouldn't plant crepe myrtles. Here's why they are tired of them.
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Declutter Your Space By Throwing Away These 10 Garden Items You'll Never Need Again
Has your gardening station become a morass of unmarked seeds and paper cups? Here are 10 items to declutter that you'll never miss and should be thrown away.
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Why You Should Start Using Azaleas As Hedges
Azaleas can offer a low-maintenance pop of color in your outdoor space, and if you choose the correct variety, they can also act as a stunning hedge option.
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The Edible Ground Cover That Grows A Dense Mat In Moist Areas
If parts of your landscape are too moist for most plants, consider growing this ground cover. It will spread to form dense mats and has several culinary uses.
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Determine The Number Of Posts You Will Need To Build Your Fence With These Tips
With a little bit of sweat equity, you can design and install your own fence. Here's what you need to know to get the right number of posts the first time.
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The Best Time Of Year To Plant Grass Seed In Texas For A Lush, Green Lawn
If you live in Texas and want a lush, green lawn, discover the best time of year to plant your specific type of grass seed so that it thrives.
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The Fire-Resistant Lawn Alternative That's Great For California Yards
If you're looking for a lawn alternative that's perfect for areas prone to wildfires, then this colorful flowering ground cover is the right pick for you.
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Why Boxwood Shrubs Make An Excellent Fence Alternative For Your Yard
A classic and evergreen shrub, the boxwood can become more than just a landscaping focal point for your garden. Instead, consider making it a living fence.
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Avoid Planting These Towering Flowers Near Hydrangeas
Hydrangeas are such a beautiful member of the garden. While it's easy to work the shrub in with a variety of flowers, there is one flower you should avoid.
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These 15 Colorful Perennials Are The Perfect Border Plants For Your Driveway
Border plants placed along the edge of a driveway can really soften the transition between your hardscape and landscape. Here are some beautiful options.
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The Resilient Ground Cover That Attracts Pollinators With Its Enchanting Blooms
If you're looking for a plant that's pest resistant, able to tolerate less-than-ideal soil, and great for attracting pollinators, this pick might be for you.
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The Flowering Ground Cover That Can Protect Your Roses From Weeds
Weeding around thorny rose bushes is a hassle. However, there is a flowering ground cover that complements those vibrant blooms and keeps weeds at bay.
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