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  • Modern front yard with gravel in concrete planters

    Gravel Front Yard Landscaping Ideas To Add Curb Appeal To Your Home

    Do you want to add curb appeal and unique landscaping to your front yard? Gravel can be used in a variety of ways to create custom and versatile looks.

    By Jasmine Harding 3 months ago Read More
  • White vinyl fence with gate on a home, plants placed nearby

    How Long Will A Vinyl Fence Last (And How To Make It Last Longer)

    Vinyl is a great choice if you want a low-maintenance fence. Vinyl won't rot like wood, but it doesn't last forever. Find out how to extend its lifespan.

    By Bri Ahearn 3 months ago Read More
  • A large yard is filled with rocks and a few drought-tolerant shrubs.

    Downsides To Consider Before Xeriscaping Your Front Lawn

    Xeriscaping is common in dry western states, where the practice helps reduce irrigation needs. But this landscaping type comes with a few important drawbacks.

    By Rachael Green 4 months ago Read More
  • A mouse facing the camera

    The Landscaping Material That Works As A Barrier Around Your Home To Keep Rodents Out

    Rodents are unwelcome guests in any home, and you can make your pest control life a lot easier with this natural, chemical-free landscaping material.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 4 months ago Read More
  • A man's hand painting a fence with rounded pickets

    Should A Fence Be Painted The Same Color As A House? Here's What You Should Consider

    Whether you're upgrading an old fence or installing a new one, you may wonder if it should be painted the same color as the house. Here's what we know.

    By Theresa Cramer 4 months ago Read More
  • A wax myrtle shrub growing in a landscape.

    Plant Fast-Growing Wax Myrtle Trees In Your Yard For A Low-Maintenance Privacy Screen

    A natural privacy screen can make your garden feel more secluded and give shape to borders. Wax-myrtle trees are the perfect low-maintenance choice.

    By Baylee Bunce 4 months ago Read More
  • Man raking a gray gravel garden next to a modern house

    12 Gravel Garden Ideas For A More Sustainable Yard

    While the traditional grass lawn may never go out of style, it is unlikely to ever be sustainable. Switch to a gravel garden inspired by these 12 ideas.

    By Masie O'Toole 4 months ago Read More
  • Colorful birds seem to be enjoying a stone birdbath.

    Simple Tips And Tricks To Attract More Birds To Your Birdbath

    Follow our easy birdbath tips to create an inviting environment that welcomes all sorts of birds to stop for a drink and a bath all year long.

    By Alicia Bodine 4 months ago Read More
  • Black chain link fence

    Why A Black Chain-Link Fence Is Sometimes Better Than Wood

    Wooden fences have traditional aesthetic appeal, but a black chain-link fence has several advantages you should consider when installing a new fence.

    By Cynthia Anaya 4 months ago Read More
  • Someone holding pieces of gravel

    The Worst Place To Put Gravel In Your Yard

    Although there are a few benefits to using gravel around your yard, there are certain locations you should make sure to keep it away from. Here's why.

    By Kristeen Cherney 4 months ago Read More
  • A gardener pulls weeds from a garden in need of ground cover plants.

    The Low-Maintenance Ground Cover That Boasts Cheery Yellow Flowers In Spring

    Consider this ground cover option for your garden or lawn. It's native to North America, boasting evergreen leaves and bright, sunny flowers in spring.

    By Lauren Krystaf 4 months ago Read More
  • A large house with a well-landscaped front garden

    The Outdoor Landscaping Feature That Isn't Worth The Investment

    This outdoor landscaping project may look great and seem like a great investment, but here's why you may want to think twice before adding it to your home.

    By Annette Hird 4 months ago Read More
  • An outdoor path of walking stones is set within a bed of gravel.

    Add Color To A Rock Pathway With This Unexpected Pet Item

    Rock pathways and gravel driveways are certainly lovely on their own, but it is possilble to spice them up. Consider this unexpected pet item to add some color.

    By Jason Rochlin 4 months ago Read More
  • A group of pink, white, and red hollyhocks stand tall in bloom near a building.

    Common Problems To Avoid When Growing Hollyhocks

    Cottagecore fans will fall in love with hollyhock flowers, but they don't come without effort. Follow these tips to avoid some common problems with them.

    By Peg Aloi 4 months ago Read More
  • A hummingbird sitting on a branch

    The Pink And Purple Flowering Vine You'll Want To Plant To Attract Hummingbirds

    When it comes to plants that attract hummingbirds, you simply cannot have too many. Add this gorgeous vine to your garden to attract these adorable birds.

    By Annette Hird 4 months ago Read More
  • Crepe myrtles in a landscaped space

    Why You Should Reconsider Growing Hostas With Your Crepe Myrtle Trees

    While both crepe myrtle trees and hostas are gorgeous, it may not be the best idea to use them as companion plants. Discover why this is the case.

    By Tiffany Selvey 4 months ago Read More
  • A garden filled with different colored flowers

    Why Color Matters When Planting A Garden (& 2 Colors To Avoid)

    If you're designing a garden, color choices could be as important as lighting and soil type. Our expert explains why color matters and which colors to forgo.

    By Rachael Green 4 months ago Read More
  • Shrubs in landscaping with trees, rocks, grass, and white trellis

    The Fragrant Shrub With Fluffy White Flowers That'll Elevate Your Spring Garden

    Your spring garden could use some gorgeous, fluffy white flowers and a sweet scent. Discover the shrub that will provide both these benefits.

    By Annette Hird 4 months ago Read More
  • A small bird perched on a pipe in a yard

    The Fast-Growing Climbing Plant That'll Turn Your Yard Into A Bird Paradise

    Enhancing your yard into a bird paradise doesn't require a complete makeover. Invest in this fast-growing climbing plant for benefits and beautiful wildlife.

    By Jason Rochlin 4 months ago Read More
  • Birds nest with hatchlings

    The Small Tree With Spectacular Color That'll Encourage Birds To Nest In Your Yard

    If you want to attract more feathered friends to your yard, consider this low-maintenance tree that provides shelter and a food source for nesting birds.

    By Brandy Eaklor 4 months ago Read More
  • A garden has a mix of sun and shade.

    The Spectacular Spring-Blooming Flower That Thrives In Both Shade And Sun

    It might not be common in gardens, but maybe this hardy flower should be. With blooms that thrive in full sun through full shade, this flower grows everywhere.

    By Lauren Krystaf 4 months ago Read More
  • Weeds growing up through a gravel patio

    Swap The Gravel For A Low-Maintenance Statement Path And Patio

    Gravel hardscaping has its benefits but requires a good deal of upkeep. Consider this low-maintenance alternative to create a bold path or patio at home.

    By Bob Beacham 4 months ago Read More
  • Joanna Gaines smiling at event

    Fixer Upper's Joanna Gaines Makes A Dull Landscape Pop With One Simple Addition

    HGTV star Joanna Gaines showed off this landscaping idea that adds texture and enhances a home's curb appeal. Here's how to incorporate it into your yard.

    By Annette Hird 4 months ago Read More
  • A gardener using a lawn mower to cut the grass

    The Beautiful Purple Ground Cover That's Great As A Grass Alternative For A Colorful Lawn

    Whether you're tired of mowing or want more color in your lawn, consider growing this vibrant, low-maintenance ground cover plant instead of grass.

    By Annette Hird 4 months ago Read More
  • Dwarf trees at a nursery

    Why You Should Consider Dwarf Plants For Your Small Garden Space

    Struggling to make your compact garden look lush and bountiful? Dwarf plants could be the solution. Learn how these miniature species can improve your space.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 4 months ago Read More
  • A garden is overrun with weeds, and weeding tools are on the ground nearby.

    Help Keep Weeds At Bay With This Succulent Ground Cover

    Succulent ground covers are popular in landscapes for their aesthetics and weed-suppression abilities. Here's a beautiful option that grows in cooler areas.

    By Lauren Krystaf 4 months ago Read More
  • A backyard pool with an aritifial lawn

    The Best Types Of Surfaces For Laying Artificial Grass

    There are many benefits to using artificial turf in your landscape, but before you install anything, be sure you understand the best places to use it.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 4 months ago Read More
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