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  • Attractive picket-style vinyl fence with plants growing through

    Can Your Vinyl Fence Warp In The Hot Summer Weather? Here's What We Know

    Vinyl fencing is low-maintenance, durable, and good value for the money. But because vinyl is a type of plastic, some worry that their fence could warp in heat.

    By Bob Beacham 2 months ago Read More
  • Japanese spirea shrub with pink blooms

    The Long-Living Alternative To Invasive Japanese Spirea

    Japanese spirea is a vibrant, blooming shrub, but it's also invasive. However, you can enjoy lifelong gorgeous flowers from this native shrub instead.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 2 months ago Read More
  • Large piles of fill gravel and fill sand sitting outside

    Gravel Vs Sand: Which Is Better For Backfilling Home Improvement Projects

    When extensively digging on your land, backfilling with gravel or sand may feel like an afterthought, but you should know the pros and cons of each material.

    By William Cennamo 2 months ago Read More
  • Garden border with patio.

    Your Garden Borders Are More Of A Statement Piece Than You Think

    Don't overlook your borders. These spaces are ideal garden spots for exploring design options that can make a statement or express the style of the gardener.

    By Peg Aloi 2 months ago Read More
  • A gravel path

    The Gravel Combo That Will Make Your Outdoor Flooring Shine

    When you're ready to build an outdoor living space, the flooring is an important choice. Consider this gravel combo for a stunning and functional option.

    By Patricia Hughes 2 months ago Read More
  • A backyard with plants

    The Landscaping Mistake In Hot Climates That Is Hurting Your Plant's Health

    Do you live in a hot climate? Find out the one landscaping mistake you could be making that can actually hurt the health of your garden plants.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 2 months ago Read More
  • A driveway with multiple weeds growing through cracks

    Keep Weeds From Popping Up Between Cracks With An Item From Your Pantry

    When weeds start popping up between cracks, it's time to intervene. This item from your pantry can stop them in their tracks and could keep the area weed-free.

    By Jo Plumridge 2 months ago Read More
  • Group of deer graze on grass

    The Popular Flower You Won't Want In Your Yard If You're Trying To Keep Deer Away

    This pretty flower is a favorite among gardeners, and unfortunately, deer too. The herbivores love snacking on this plant and it could lure them into your yard.

    By Laura Hampson 2 months ago Read More
  • House with a minimalist garden

    The Major Downside Of Going Minimal In Your Garden

    Minimalism in the garden creates a sleek oasis, but it also has disadvantages. Find out the major downside to having a minimal garden design.

    By Laura Hampson 2 months ago Read More
  • Someone tending to their roses

    The Rose Variety That's A Perfect Ground Cover For Small Spaces

    Do you have a small space in the yard that you'd like to cover with vegetation? This attractive rose cultivar will serve as the perfect ground cover.

    By Patti Kaz 2 months ago Read More
  • Pile of decorative plates and bowls on a table at a yard sale

    Don't Pass Over Thrift Store Plates — Upcycle Them Into Garden Pavers

    Plates are one of the most common thrift store finds. Give them a new life by using them as a material in this simple and creative DIY paver project.

    By Bri Ahearn 3 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of a bee in a colorful flower garden

    The Fast-Spreading Ground Cover That's Also A Pollinator Magnet

    Attracting pollinators to the garden is always a treat. To keep them visiting, consider planting this fast-spreading and attractive ground cover.

    By Annette Hird 3 months ago Read More
  • A hole in the ground that could be home to a squirrel or a snake

    Here's How To Figure Out Whether You Have A Snake Hole Or A Squirrel Hole In Your Yard

    In addition to its appearance, there's some key evidence you should look for around a hole in your yard to determine whether it belongs to a snake or squirrel.

    By Bob Beacham 3 months ago Read More
  • Ruby-throated hummingbird on a small wooden swing

    Hummingbirds And Butterflies Will Flock To Your Yard For This Colorful Groundcover Plant

    It is such a delight to spot pollinators, like hummingbirds and butterflies, in our yards. This groundcover plant will be sure to keep them coming back.

    By Kim W.S. 3 months ago Read More
  • Guests sit under a vine-covered pergola in a backyard while two people use a BBQ beside a swimming pool.

    The Decades-Old Garden Trend That's Making A Comeback To Replace Pergolas

    Pergolas have been a trendy and attractive feature to add to the garden. However, you may want to ditch yours for this decades-old trend that's coming back.

    By Kate Nicholson 3 months ago Read More
  • Aerated turfgrass and soil plugs removed by the process

    The Downsides To Lawn Aeration That You Should Know About

    Lawn aeration involves poking holes in your lawn to reduce soil compaction and help root systems get easier access to resources like air, water, and nutrients.

    By Ron Baker 3 months ago Read More
  • John Deere zero-turn mowers on display at a store

    Do Diesel Mowers Last Longer Than Gas-Powered Models? Here's What We Know

    Diesel-powered lawn mower engines have a number of differences from gasoline-powered ones. Here's what to know about them if you're considering a diesel mower.

    By Kyle Schurman 3 months ago Read More
  • A close-up shot of some branches and leaves for panadol, or Coleus caninus, a ground cover plant.

    The Fast Growing Ground Cover That Can Give Your Yard A Gorgeous Scent

    Ground cover is a great way to cover large portions of your yard with beautiful flowers. This particular ground cover grows quickly and has a unique scent.

    By Jason Rochlin 3 months ago Read More
  • An in-ground sprinkler system sprays water across a healthy lawn.

    The Best Time Of Day To Water A Lawn For Healthy, Green Grass

    When considering your lawn watering schedule, perhaps most important factor is what time of day to water. Here's what you should know about the best time.

    By Rachael Green 3 months ago Read More
  • Soil cores lay scattered on a lawn that was recently aerated.

    What To Do If Aerating And Overseeding Didn't Fill In Lawn Patches

    If your lawn is covered in patches, you may try aerating or overseeding. If that doesn't work, this could be the reason, and what to do about it.

    By Rachael Green 3 months ago Read More
  • A moss covered stump surrounded by pink flowers

    A Stumpery Is The Beautiful Solution You Need For Filling The Shady Space In Your Yard

    If you have shady space that you aren't sure what to do with, a stumpery could be the beautiful solution you need to add interest and plant life to your yard.

    By Theresa Cramer 3 months ago Read More
  • Piles of various types of gravel

    Small Vs Large Gravel: How To Know Which Is Best For Your Project

    If you're planning a project that requires gravel, you might be wondering whether large or small is best. And this decision could make or break your project.

    By Kate Cusson 3 months ago Read More
  • Vibrant green hosta on ground along sidewalk

    How To Prevent Deer From Eating All Of Your Hostas

    Deer probably think your hostas are an all-you-can-eat buffet. Here’s how to crash their party with smart, humane tips that keep your plants intact.

    By Bri Ahearn 3 months ago Read More
  • Landscaping around HVAC units outdoors

    The Mistake You Should Avoid Making When Landscaping Around Your HVAC

    Don’t sabotage your HVAC with poor landscaping. Avoid this mistake with clever changes that ensure your system's lifespan and keep things running smoothly.

    By Veronica Sparks 3 months ago Read More
  • big house with a sloped backyard

    Add Privacy To Your Sloped Yard With A Modern Fencing Solution

    Transforming a sloped yard into a private oasis is easier than you think. This stylish design enhances outdoor space and is also a blend of privacy and charm.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 3 months ago Read More
  • Hand pulling white sheet from dryer

    Don't Throw Out Old Bed Sheets: Try This Garden Hack To Keep Out Weeds

    By repurposing your old bed sheets in the garden, you can create an eco-friendly barrier that prevents weed growth.

    By Kate Cusson 3 months ago Read More
  • Garden featuring various ground cover plants and flowers

    12 Rain Tolerant Ground Covers That Can Help Soak Up Extra Rain In Your Yard

    While often overlooked in gardens, ground cover can not only beautify your outdoor space but help to absorb additional rainfall in your yard.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 3 months ago Read More
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