When you're sick of patches of weeds creating an eyesore in your yard, this easy, stylish DIY solution will tamp them down and keep them away for the long term.
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Professional tree stump removal is costly. Other methods, like burning or digging, can ruin your yard. There's another way that harnesses the power of nature.
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If you're lacking material for your compost pile, peruse your pantry before making your breakfast in the morning. You may find some useful compost additives.
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Did you know that shoveling snow into the street can spell big trouble for both you and your neighbors? Here’s why it needs to stay on your property.
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Repotting is essential for container gardens. Plants outgrow their pots and need new homes. Doing this task at the right time of year is vital to plant health.
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A frozen-over driveway is a dreaded reality for anyone living in freezing parts of the U.S. Run out of deicer or rock salt? Look to pantry staples for help.
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Your mosquito-repelling plants aren't working. It's likely because you've yet to pair them with methods to make the most of this natural pest control strategy.
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If birds seem to skip your feeder, the problem may be where it's placed. Certain everyday yard locations can make even the best feeders uninviting.
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Sometimes the internet leads you astray, but other times, it gives great advice. From uses of cardboard boxes to gravel selection, these are hacks worth trying.
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Tired of tumbleweeds taking over your yard? From mechanical takedowns to chemical tricks, here’s how to clear them out before they stage a desert invasion.
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Harbor Freight has a new 80-volt earth auger for digging holes in your yard. Here's how it compares to a well-tested, similar tool from Ryobi.
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To make the task of tackling weeds or applying fertilizer to your garden easier, you might like to take a look at a handy sprayer available at Harbor Freight.
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After years of creating backyard oases, it's the front yard's turn to be the star. In 2026, designers and DIYers should focus on these aesthetic choices.
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Salting your driveway is an easy way to de-ice it and make it safer to walk on in winter, but you shouldn't take it upon yourself to salt your neighbor's.
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Lush, loamy soil is a requirement for a healthy garden… Right? Not necessarily. If you live in a desert, there are ways to work with or avoid your sandy soil.
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Invasive honeysuckles attract pollinators, but that's where the benefits end. To save your garden and nearby natural areas, you need to remove the entire plant.
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Snow blowers aren't cheap, but they sit idle for most of the year. Got standing water in your yard? Put this investment to good use even when it's not snowing.
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After a freeze, you may be tempted to help your century plant by tidying up the mess. Find out why it’s best to wait before you carefully trim your agave.
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Just because something looks good online, doesn't mean it's a wise choice. From certain ground covers to mulching techniques, be weary of these gardening ideas.
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New year, new resolutions! If you want to ensure your garden is looking spectacular in 2026, heed the advice of our professional gardening expert.
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Depending on your specific backyard projects, you may require a series of permits from your local town or city. However, not all landscaping requires them.
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If you thrift, you've probably come across a ton of metal plant stands and large, shallow ceramic dishes. No tools are needed to turn them into a birdbath.
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The dormancy of late winter offers a golden opportunity to rebuild your garden before your perennials start sprouting or you put down seedlings in spring.
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A patio can be a major upgrade to your outdoor space, but if you don't properly budget before starting your DIY project, you could easily get sticker shock.
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Looking for a winter garden task? Pruning plants, shrubs, and trees can help improve growth and health. Here are some you should be pruning this January.
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You just need fence pickets and some hardware essentials for this bird haven DIY, but be sure to follow precautions to keep your feathered friends safe.
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When a conversation isn’t enough, what can you do? This guide explores your options for dealing with a neighbor’s unsightly yard — without starting a feud.
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