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  • A row of crepe myrtle trees are in full bloom.

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Growing Crepe Myrtles

    With many species available, crepe myrtles are a stunning addition to the landscape. But, you'll need to avoid the most common mistakes with these beauties.

    By Lauren Krystaf 5 months ago Read More
  • Family picking weeds near the fence

    Tips And Tricks To Prevent Weeds From Growing Close To Your Fence

    Learn effective tips and tricks to prevent weeds from growing near your fence. Explore practical strategies for weed control and maintenance techniques.

    By Shelley Frost 5 months ago Read More
  • A plastic grid system designed to keep gravel in place

    The Gravel Drive Grid System We're Not Sure You Need, Here's Why

    Gravel grid systems are meant to stabilize gravel on driveways and minimize maintenance. Do you need them? We're not sure, but you can find out for yourself.

    By Bob Beacham 5 months ago Read More
  • Branches being fed into a rental wood chipper

    Safety Tips For Your Wood Chipper Rental You Need To Know

    Wood chippers present a number of fatal hazards. Follow these simple tips to keep yourself and your family safe next time you rent and operate a wood chipper.

    By Bob Beacham 5 months ago Read More
  • Patchy yellow grass in a lawn that needs maintenance

    Why Your Grass Is Turning Yellow And The Best Ways To Solve The Problem

    Is your grass turning yellow? The change may have a benign cause, or it may stem from a serious issue you need to address quickly to keep your grass healthy.

    By Kandice Vincent 5 months ago Read More
  • Circular garden patio with a table, chairs, and potted plants

    How To Lay Pavers For A Rounded Patio In Your Backyard

    Laying pavers for a rounded patio seems tricky at first, but if you're handy with power tools, this technique will get the job done every time.

    By Jeff Katieno 5 months ago Read More
  • English cottage covered in ivy with woods behind it

    Climbing Plants That Will Make You Feel Like You're Living A Fairytale

    Sometimes life just needs a little fairytale magic, and you can create your own in your yard by planting some of these dreamy climbing plants.

    By Sharon Kong Perring 5 months ago Read More
  • A garden with blooms in various colors

    The Purple Flower That's Actually An Invasive Weed (& Native Alternatives To Grow Instead)

    Discover the truth about the vibrant purple flower that is an invasive weed in some areas. Explore native alternatives that you can cultivate in your garden.

    By Lauren Krystaf 5 months ago Read More
  • Someone landscaping their yard

    The Landscaping Idea That Makes Any Front Yard Look More Expensive Than It Is

    Are you looking for ways to boost curb appeal and make your landscaping feel more luxurious and expensive? Think outside the box and try this simple idea.

    By Joey Gonzalez 5 months ago Read More
  • A person wearing gloves holds a dry, dead plant in a pot

    Automate Your Plant Watering By Installing An Individual Drip Irrigation System

    If another hour of watering your garden sounds daunting, you're not alone. While you can't skip watering, you can automate it by installing drip irrigation.

    By Kate Nicholson 5 months ago Read More
  • Standing water pools in a yard between two trees

    The Downsides To Installing A French Drain To Combat Standing Water In Your Yard

    Explore potential downsides of a French drain to manage standing water. Learn about installation challenges and maintenance issues before making a decision .

    By Shelley Frost 5 months ago Read More
  • A hand painting an old fence with stain

    Maintain Your Fence With A 2-In-1 Product That Saves Time (But Does It Save Money?)

    Wood stain and sealers can save you a lot of time when it comes to protecting your wood fence, but they might not save you money right away.

    By Theresa Cramer 5 months ago Read More
  • Attractive no-dig fence that looks like traditional pickets

    No-Dig Fences Are Budget-Friendly, But Consider These Downsides Before Installing

    No-dig fencing seems like a budget-friendly solution at a glance, but its configuration comes with several important drawbacks. Find out what they are.

    By Bob Beacham 5 months ago Read More
  • Creeping thyme grows as a ground cover in a yard.

    How To Choose The Right Evergreen Ground Cover For Your Yard

    Landscaping pavers and gravel can only take you so far; you'll need a bit of gardening know-how to choose the best evergreen ground cover for your yard.

    By Lauren Krystaf 5 months ago Read More
  • A hydrangea with purple flowers blooms in a front garden.

    The Classic Ground Cover Companion To Plant With Hydrangeas In The Garden

    If you're looking for the perfect companion plant to grow around your beloved hydrangeas, this low-maintenance ground cover won't leave you feeling blue.

    By Lauren Krystaf 5 months ago Read More
  • A blue two story house with a snow covered lawn

    Habits That Will Help Prevent Lawn Damage From Snow

    Discover habits to prevent lawn damage from snow. Learn practical tips for winter lawn care, including preventative ways to protect grass health.

    By Kandice Vincent 5 months ago Read More
  • A weed eater with black trimmer head and black line is covered in grass clippings

    How To Restring Your ECHO Weed Eater Like A Pro

    Buying your ECHO weed eater is step one, but eventually you'll also need to know how to restring it. This helpful guide walks you through the process.

    By Osi Egwuogu 5 months ago Read More
  • A person mowing a residential lawn

    You Could Be Making This Crucial Mistake When Mowing Your Lawn In Cold Weather

    Avoid a common mowing mistake in cooler weather that could harm your lawn. Learn essential tips for year round mowing to maintain optimal grass health.

    By Lauren LaMore 5 months ago Read More
  • A person's hand checking one of the green bananas in a bunch growing on a banana plant

    Go Bananas This Winter With Fruit Trees That Grow Through The Cold

    For those dreaming of tropical fruits, but don't live in a tropical paradise, there's one fruit you may be able to grow in cooler climates: Bananas!

    By Annette Hird 5 months ago Read More
  • A shady backyard patio oasis with lush greenery and furniture

    What You Can Realistically Expect To Pay For A Backyard Oasis

    Planning to build your very own backyard oasis? Considering all the variables that influence costs will help you create a realistic budget for the project.

    By Bob Beacham 5 months ago Read More
  • The front yard of a home with trees, shrubs and a large expanse of lawn.

    The Beautiful And Easy Tree That Is Trending For Front Yards In 2025

    If you want your front yard's landscaping to look gorgeous without much effort, check out the beautiful and easy tree that's trending in 2025.

    By Annette Hird 5 months ago Read More
  • Gravel, rock and pebbles being used for landscaping

    TikTok's Gravel Design Looks Satisfying, But Is It A Good Idea For Your Next DIY?

    This landscaping design showcased on TikTok involves pouring wet cement over an existing gravel surface. Should you try this as a DIY on your property?

    By Bob Beacham 5 months ago Read More
  • retriever with tennis ball in mouth running past tree on grassy lawn

    DIY A Temporary Dog Fence To Keep Your Furry Friend Safe Until You Can Upgrade

    A temporary dog fence could be just what you need if you can't build something more permanent just yet. Here's an easy way to DIY your enclosure.

    By Noah Hoit 5 months ago Read More
  • A natural stone retaining wall with several steps leading up in the middle

    How To Clean Your Retaining Wall To Keep It Looking Good As New

    Your retaining wall will accumulate dirt and moss over time. Turn the dull-looking landscaping feature good as new with a few ingredients you already have.

    By Vanessa Taylor 5 months ago Read More
  • A multi-layered fountain sits in the corner of a yard that features colorful flowers and bushes.

    Create A Beautiful Tiered Planter Out Of An Old Garden Fountain

    Do you have an old fountain in the garden? If you don't use it, you can easily convert it into a tiered planter and fill it with your favorite flowers.

    By Melody Ip 5 months ago Read More
  • A gardener sprays a paver path to kill weeds from growing through

    Disadvantages Of Using Vinegar In The Garden (& What To Use Instead)

    While vinegar seems to have a place in the garden, especially organic gardens, there are some disadvantages you should be aware of before you start spraying.

    By Rachael Green 5 months ago Read More
  • paver patio being installed

    How To Know When You Should DIY A Paver Project Or Call In The Professionals

    Planning a new paver patio or driveway? Here's what to consider when deciding if you should install it yourself or hire a professional company.

    By Shelley Frost 5 months ago Read More
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