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  • succulent ground covers

    13 Drought & Weed-Resistant Succulent Ground Covers That Give Your Yard A Pop Of Color

    These 13 succulents can be grown as attractive ground covers that thrive in drought conditions and resist encroaching weeds by suppressing them.

    By Brandy Eaklor 4 months ago Read More
  • small garden with various plants

    The 10 Best Flowering Shrubs To Plant If You Have A Small Yard Or Garden

    You don't need sprawling grounds and big borders to be able to plant bushes. These flowering shrubs will fit into even the most compact yard or garden.

    By Brandy Eaklor 4 months ago Read More
  • country garden with living hedge edging

    A Living Hedge Edge Will Give The Perfect Country Garden Feel

    While you could edge your landscaping with options like rock or plastic, a natural, living hedge is the perfect option for a country garden look.

    By Anna Michnowicz 4 months ago Read More
  • A close up of poppy mallow

    Is Poppy Mallow The Right Flowering Ground Cover For Your Yard?

    Choosing a flowering ground cover is a great way to bring a pop low-profile of color to your outdoor space, but is purple poppy mallow the right fit for you?

    By Rachael Green 4 months ago Read More
  • Grub worm crawling in soil

    Are Grub Worms Ruining Your Yard? There's A Simple Solution (But You Might Not Love It)

    Discolored, unhealthy grass picked apart by animals may signal a grub worm infestation. Treating them with this could be your saving grace or a big mistake.

    By Meadow St. Clair 4 months ago Read More
  • Person holding a potted snake plant

    What Happens If You Plant A Snake Plant Outdoors?

    Snake plants are typically grown indoors as houseplants for good reason. Discover what would happen if you planted them outside in your landscaping.

    By Kristeen Cherney 4 months ago Read More
  • Multiple crepe myrtle trees growing in a housing development.

    Why Pro Gardeners Are Tired Of You Planting Crepe Myrtles

    Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but pro gardeners have plenty of reasons for why you shouldn't plant crepe myrtles. Here's why they are tired of them.

    By Rachael Green 4 months ago Read More
  • Old gardening tools hanging on the wall

    Declutter Your Space By Throwing Away These 10 Garden Items You'll Never Need Again

    Has your gardening station become a morass of unmarked seeds and paper cups? Here are 10 items to declutter that you'll never miss and should be thrown away.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 4 months ago Read More
  • Long azalea hedge with colorful blooms

    Why You Should Start Using Azaleas As Hedges

    Azaleas can offer a low-maintenance pop of color in your outdoor space, and if you choose the correct variety, they can also act as a stunning hedge option.

    By Shelley Frost 4 months ago Read More
  • Seedlings on moist soil with a shovel

    The Edible Ground Cover That Grows A Dense Mat In Moist Areas

    If parts of your landscape are too moist for most plants, consider growing this ground cover. It will spread to form dense mats and has several culinary uses.

    By Kim W.S. 4 months ago Read More
  • A backyard wooden fence separating a forest from a lawn

    Determine The Number Of Posts You Will Need To Build Your Fence With These Tips

    With a little bit of sweat equity, you can design and install your own fence. Here's what you need to know to get the right number of posts the first time.

    By William Cennamo 4 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding grass seed to sow on lawn

    The Best Time Of Year To Plant Grass Seed In Texas For A Lush, Green Lawn

    If you live in Texas and want a lush, green lawn, discover the best time of year to plant your specific type of grass seed so that it thrives.

    By Meg Jernigan 4 months ago Read More
  • Planting lawn seeds for drought fire resistance in California

    The Fire-Resistant Lawn Alternative That's Great For California Yards

    If you're looking for a lawn alternative that's perfect for areas prone to wildfires, then this colorful flowering ground cover is the right pick for you.

    By Megan Lasher 4 months ago Read More
  • A neatly trimmed boxwood fence running along a sidewalk

    Why Boxwood Shrubs Make An Excellent Fence Alternative For Your Yard

    A classic and evergreen shrub, the boxwood can become more than just a landscaping focal point for your garden. Instead, consider making it a living fence.

    By Theresa Cramer 4 months ago Read More
  • Hydrangeas of various colors thrive in a sunny garden path.

    Avoid Planting These Towering Flowers Near Hydrangeas

    Hydrangeas are such a beautiful member of the garden. While it's easy to work the shrub in with a variety of flowers, there is one flower you should avoid.

    By Jason Rochlin 5 months ago Read More
  • Front of a white modern house with tall trees and greenery

    These 15 Colorful Perennials Are The Perfect Border Plants For Your Driveway

    Border plants placed along the edge of a driveway can really soften the transition between your hardscape and landscape. Here are some beautiful options.

    By Lisa Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • A bee is hard at work pollinating a white and pink flower

    The Resilient Ground Cover That Attracts Pollinators With Its Enchanting Blooms

    If you're looking for a plant that's pest resistant, able to tolerate less-than-ideal soil, and great for attracting pollinators, this pick might be for you.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 5 months ago Read More
  • Red rose bush in bloom

    The Flowering Ground Cover That Can Protect Your Roses From Weeds

    Weeding around thorny rose bushes is a hassle. However, there is a flowering ground cover that complements those vibrant blooms and keeps weeds at bay.

    By Theresa Cramer 5 months ago Read More
  • Starling perched on a birdbath in garden

    Tips For Attracting A More Diverse Variety Of Birds To Your Yard

    Do you want to attract a larger variety of feathered friends to your yard? These tips can help make your outdoor space welcoming to more species of birds.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 5 months ago Read More
  • A big weed growing out of a gravel driveway

    The Overlooked Solution For Preventing Weeds In Gravel Is So Simple

    Trying to keep weeds out of your gravel? There's one simple solution that will save you from spending hours plucking weeds from your yard by hand.

    By William Cennamo 5 months ago Read More
  • Durable picket-style aluminum fencing in the garden

    This Long-Lasting Fencing Material Is Popular, But It Has Some Downsides To Know About

    Aluminum fencing offers great options in versatility and look for your fencing. However, there can be some downsides to this fencing type. Here's what to know.

    By Bob Beacham 5 months ago Read More
  • A man cutting and installing artificial turf

    How To Lay Artificial Grass On Any Soil Type

    Artificial grass offers several benefits. Depending on your soil type, you may not see them if you don't follow the right steps when laying the turf.

    By Bob Beacham 5 months ago Read More
  • apple orchard with apples ready for picking

    The Best Companion Flowers To Plant Near Fruit Trees

    Making the most of your yard's fruit trees is all about planting the right companion flowers. These are the best flowers to plant near your fruit trees.

    By Alicia Bodine 5 months ago Read More
  • A variety of border plants in a yard

    The Fast-Growing Border Plant That Will Bring Year-Round Color To Your Landscape

    Whether you're looking to create a full hedge around your property, or simply want a tall accent shrub, this evergreen could be the perfect choice.

    By Shelley Frost 5 months ago Read More
  • Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost'

    12 Cultivars Of Heart-Shaped Leaf Brunnera For A Low-Maintenance Garden

    Brunnera plants are low-maintenance and versatile. Thanks to the many cultivars and their unique characteristics, you can find the perfect one for your space.

    By Alicia Bodine 5 months ago Read More
  • A brick house with a patchy lawn

    How To Fix A Patchy Lawn Without Using Expensive Tools

    A patchy lawn can happen for a number of different reasons, but it's an easy problem to remedy if you have one common tool already in your collection.

    By Byron Armstrong 5 months ago Read More
  • Garden path with moss-covered rocks

    Not All Moss Is The Same, Choose The Right One For Your Yard's Needs

    Moss serves many purposes in the yard -- it can be ornamental or act as a ground cover. Just be sure you're getting the right type for your needs and location.

    By Kim W.S. 5 months ago Read More
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