Before you grab the shovel and declare your lawn a lost cause, try one simple test. It could save you backbreaking work, and a perfectly good patch of grass.
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This grass arrived in the U.S. by accident as packing material. Today, it's on the Federal Noxious Weed List, while ticks find its long blades ideal to live in.
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Shade sails can add some comfort to your backyard without requiring too much investment or effort, but they're not without their own downsides either.
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If you feel like landscape fabric is too expensive or wasteful, grab this item from your bathroom that's functionally similar and serves several purposes.
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Before you pull out that pressure washer, there are a few things to consider, such as the type and age of Trex decking and the amount of pressure you'll need.
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Though it's a high-risk invasive plant, this strong-smelling flowering plant can act as a natural barrier to provide your yard with extra privacy.
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Privacy from neighbors and lookie-loos shouldn't cost a fortune. This durable fence style with modifications costs much less than traditional wood slat walls.
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Thinking about trading gas fumes for a battery-powered mowing ride? Before you make the leap, there are a few important things worth considering.
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With retaining walls, one big consideration is hydrostatic pressure. If water is allowed to collect behind a wall, the weight of saturated soil could topple it.
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If crabgrass keeps crashing your lawn party, your grass may not be the real problem. Here’s what could be giving this stubborn weed the perfect place to thrive.
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Think you know which way to tip your mower? You might be doing it wrong, and one direction could leave you with more than a messy lawn to fix.
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What goes behind a retaining wall matters just as much as the blocks you can see, and choosing the wrong material could undermine drainage and stability.
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Applying WD-40 is one hack to keep grass from building up on your lawn mower, but this specially formulated deck spray from Amazon is much more effective.
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Keeping your lawn mower in tip top shape can avoid costly repairs down the line, so replace these parts after 100 hours of use to be on the safe side.
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From greenery to gazebos, pavers to fences, there are many quintessentially '60s landscaping trends that we believe would look just as good today.
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It pays to understand the disadvantages of sealing concrete. Knowing whether and when you should seal concrete can help you avoid costly mistakes.
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Specialized tools are a great help in the garden, but if you're looking for a tool that can keep gravel clean and be useful in other places, check this out.
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If you want to try ridding your yard of weeds with vinegar, be aware that the type that's in your kitchen cabinet or pantry isn't quite strong enough to work.
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While it may be grown as a pasture legume, for nitrogen fixation, or to control soil erosion, this flowering plant can easily take over your lawn as a weed.
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Moss growing between concrete pavers can get out of hand real fast. A particular appliance can easily get rid of the mess, but it requires care and precision.
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You may already have this unique gardening tool lying around, and with the right attachment, it makes quick work of removing weeds from hard gravel driveways.
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Clover lawns are a great alternative to regular grass seed lawns. Here's how fast it takes to establish, and some easy care tips for ensuring your seeds sprout.
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If you're growing tired of mowing and watering your lawn, consider this low-maintenance clover alternative that produces gorgeous pink and white blooms.
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Unlike moss, lichen is not a plant. If you find lichen growing on your stone wall and you're not excited about how it looks, it's possible to scrub it away.
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Retaining walls can really enhance a property's looks and curb appeal. However, if you want yours to last for decades, avoid this common mistake when building.
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Stunning color variations and contrasting heights make this timeless pairing a small-space garden masterpiece that brings big visual impact.
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Recommended by 92% of Home Depot buyers for its effectiveness and simplicity, this affordable kit uses backslapping to keep reel mower blades as sharp as new.
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