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  • Ornamental flowering plants in flowerbed in a back yard garden

    12 Perennial Plants That Will Bring Timeless Beauty To The Garden For Years

    Want a sea of flowers and foliage that you don't need to replant? These long-lived perennials will endure for many years to come, some even lasting decades!

    By Megan Brame 3 months ago Read More
  • A pretty flower garden with brightly colored blooms, ground covers and hedges at the back

    The Beautiful Flowering Ground Cover You Should Plant To Keep Pesky Weeds At Bay

    Mulch and landscape fabric are common solutions for keeping weeds out of your garden, but there's a beautiful ground cover that can also get the job done.

    By Annette Hird 3 months ago Read More
  • Landscape fabric rolled out on one side of a soil plot

    Skip The Landscape Fabric And Use This Alternative Instead

    While landscape fabric is a common tool for suppressing weeds, there are a lot of downsides to using it. Here's what you might want to try instead.

    By Kim W.S. 3 months ago Read More
  • The front of a house with a walkway leading to the door

    The Front Yard Layout That Will Boost Your Home's Curb Appeal

    Boosting your home's curb appeal doesn't have to be difficult. With this simple change to your front your layout, you create an appealing look.

    By Suzanne Brons 3 months ago Read More
  • Outdoor solar light in lawn

    Here's How To Choose The Right Outdoor Solar Light For Your Needs

    Solar outdoor lights are great for the environment and your energy bill, but which type is best suited to your home? Understand the pros and cons of each type.

    By Osi Egwuogu 3 months ago Read More
  • backyard with landscaping and seating area

    The Biggest Mistakes To Avoid When Designing An Outdoor Garden

    When designing an outdoor garden, let your creativity and imagination run wild — but still be aware of common mistakes that could put a damper on your space.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 3 months ago Read More
  • Rock border in yard

    The Flowering Ground Cover That Adds Color & Texture To Rock Gardens Or Gravel Paths

    Give your rock garden or gravel path a touch of color and texture with this low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, vibrant, flowering ground cover.

    By Trinity Archie 3 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding grass seed

    How Long Grass Seed Really Lasts (And When To Toss It)

    Grass seed is the least expensive way to install or refresh a lawn, but if you're storing it in the garage, it won't last forever. Here's when to throw it away.

    By Kim W.S. 3 months ago Read More
  • Person adding gasoline to a lawn mower

    What Happens If You Put Premium Gas In A Lawn Mower?

    Using premium, high-octane gasoline instead of regular gasoline can improve how certain motor vehicle engines perform, but can you put it in a lawn mower?

    By Kyle Schurman 3 months ago Read More
  • A garden filled with a whole variety of different roses

    The Beautiful & Low-Growing Rose Variety That Makes The Perfect Ground Cover

    Roses are a beautiful and classic addition to any garden. If you're looking for a low-growing variety perfect for a ground cover, choose this variety.

    By Annette Hird 3 months ago Read More
  • plants along foundation of home and in front yard

    12 Plants That Are Perfect For Planting Right Up Against Your Foundation

    Looking for plants to line the foundation of your home? Then you've come to the right place, as we have some great options for a range of USDA Hardiness Zones.

    By Lisa Davis 3 months ago Read More
  • Metal color wrapped around palm tree trunk

    If You See A Tree Trunk Wrapped In Metal Wire, Here's What It Means

    If you've ever seen a tree trunk wrapped in wire or metal sheets and wondered what it meant, here's the surprising (but effective) reason behind it.

    By Kristeen Cherney 3 months ago Read More
  • Hands pulling out dandelions from lawn

    Why Your Yard Is Filled With Dandelions (And Your Neighbor's Isn't)

    Wondering why your yard is bursting with dandelions while your neighbor’s stays clear? Get key factors contributing to this difference and explore solutions.

    By Angela Horn 3 months ago Read More
  • A brick house with a patchy front lawn

    The 21 Best Ground Covers To Use To Fill In Patchy Areas Where Grass Won't Grow

    Grass isn't always the best option for a lawn, especially if you're not working with ideal conditions. Consider these ground covers to fill patches instead.

    By Kate Nicholson 3 months ago Read More
  • stepping stones in a yard

    Create Garden Stepping Stones With This Simple Budget-Friendly DIY

    Installing stepping stones can be an expensive and tedious task, but not with this DIY. Try this easy and affordable project for a stylish, functional feature.

    By Meadow St. Clair 3 months ago Read More
  • A garden path and outdoor furniture in a garden flooded with rain.

    The Bold Ground Cover That Spreads Beautifully In Soggy Soil

    Soggy soil is not ideal, and many plants will suffer and die in it. However, some will thrive, including this bold ground cover that spreads beautifully.

    By Kate Nicholson 3 months ago Read More
  • Green and black plastic nursery pots stacked

    Repurpose Old Plastic Nursery Pots Into A Solar Garden Fountain

    Your old plastic nursery pots can get new life when you repurpose them into a charming solar garden fountain that you can customize to your taste.

    By Amber VanWort 3 months ago Read More
  • Pea gravel private drive behind iron fence next to brick house

    The Simplest Solution For Effectively Removing Weeds From A Gravel Drive

    One of the biggest cons of installing a gravel driveway is the likelihood that you'll have to deal with weeds. Eliminate them with these simple methods.

    By Noah Hoit 3 months ago Read More
  • A lawn mower with side discharge mowing down long grass

    Side Discharge Vs Mulch Mowing: Deciding What's Best For Your Lawn

    Which mowing method is right for your lawn: side discharge or mulch? Explore the differences and how each mower type affects lawn maintenance and aesthetics.

    By William Cennamo 3 months ago Read More
  • A Greenworks Dethatcher sits in front of a pile of brown thatch

    Is Greenworks' Lawn Dethatcher Worth Buying If You're On A Budget?

    If you're on a budget and considering buying Greenworks' lawn dethatcher for your lawn, you're in luck. We asked our lawn care expert if it's worth the money.

    By Emily Ray 3 months ago Read More
  • Ferns and hosta grow in a shade garden in front of a rock wall with a statue of a woman in the center

    Transform A Shade Garden With A Colorful Ground-Covering Flower That Pollinators Love

    Ready to jazz up your shade garden? Try a colorful ground-covering flower that pollinators can’t resist while bringing life and beauty to those shady spots.

    By Meg Jernigan 3 months ago Read More
  • Modern gravel garden

    11 Stunning Gravel Garden Ideas To Transform Your Outdoor Space

    Gravel gardens are practical, low-maintenance, and also, very stylish. Need some inspiration? These ideas showcase just how stunning gravel gardens can be.

    By Jasmine Harding 3 months ago Read More
  • a wooden patio with a hedge around it

    The Evergreen Shrub That's Perfect For Small-Space Privacy

    This shrub is compact and easy to maintain. It's perfect for creating privacy around your property in warm climates, including coastal areas.

    By Laura Hampson 3 months ago Read More
  • A bumpy lawn with clear depressions in the soil under the grass.

    The Affordable Way To Level A Bumpy Lawn (Without Heavy Equipment)

    You don't need any fancy tools or powerful equipment to make your lawn feel smooth and steady underfoot. This simple technique is fast, easy, and affordable.

    By Lyssa Chatterton 3 months ago Read More
  • Empty 5 gallon buckets in the yard

    Reuse 5 Gallon Buckets To DIY A Grow Table That Will Help Your Garden Thrive

    Put old buckets to good use by creating a grow table for the garden. This DIY will elevate your plants for easier care and help to ensure pots don't blow over.

    By Kate Nicholson 3 months ago Read More
  • A tick crawling on a bright green leaf

    The Tick-Attracting Plant You'll Probably Want To Avoid Growing In Your Yard

    Ticks need a hiding spot if they're going to hang out in your garden, and this type of plant provides the perfect cozy, humid, and dark cover.

    By Bri Ahearn 3 months ago Read More
  • A front yard with a timber retaining wall and ground cover plants to combat soil erosion

    The Low-Maintenance Ground Cover That Offers Natural Erosion Control

    If your property is situated on a slope, erosion is a natural hazard you must contend with. This easy-to-grow ground cover holds the topsoil layer in place.

    By Annette Hird 3 months ago Read More
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