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  • Person spraying herbicide on weeds in gravel

    Can You Apply Pre-Emergent Weed Spray To Gravel?

    Pre-emergent weed spray is part of a broad approach to tackling weeds, but can you use it on gravel and similar landscapes? Here's what you need to know.

    By Kristeen Cherney 5 months ago Read More
  • Mulched garden area with fresh mulch

    Skipping One Crucial Step When Laying Mulch Could Cause Your Garden To Suffer

    Before you add new mulch over an existing layer, complete one crucial step so your plants thrive. Discover what the step is and why it's so important.

    By Shelley Frost 5 months ago Read More
  • An updated backyard

    10 Backyard Upgrades That Are Worth The Extra Cost

    Backyard updates aren't cheap, so it's difficult to decide which project will bring you the most bang for your buck. Our experts weigh in on what to consider.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 5 months ago Read More
  • garden with red flowers

    How To Create A Single Color Garden That's Interesting And Beautiful

    You only need one color to create a beautiful garden. Just don't forget about these other design elements so your outdoor space is also dynamic and lively.

    By Sanaphay Rattanavong 5 months ago Read More
  • A gorgeous lavender field enhanced by the glow of the setting sun

    Benefits Of Using Lavender As An Alternative Hedge Option

    Using lavender as an alternative hedge doesn't require costly landscaping. Instead, embrace its beauty and fragrance while enjoying its low maintenance needs.

    By Annette Hird 5 months ago Read More
  • Plain front yard of a house

    10 Low-Maintenance Ways To Landscape A Front Yard For Added Curb Appeal

    If you want to increase your curb appeal without a lot of work, check out some low-maintenance landscaping ideas to improve the look of your front yard.

    By Lisa Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • An old wooden fence

    Rotting Fence Post Stuck In The Ground? Tips On How To Get It Out

    Rotting wood fence posts set in concrete can be a pain to remove, but with the help of a high-powered tool, you can make the job much simpler.

    By Tracey Johnson 5 months ago Read More
  • A person closely inspecting a green lawn

    Is Lawn Care Service Worth The Money In The Long Run?

    Curious if a lawn care service is worth it? Discover the long-term benefits and cost-effectiveness of hiring professionals over DIY to maintain your lawn.

    By Kyle Schurman 5 months ago Read More
  • Green hedge with pink flowers in yard

    The 27 Best Trees To Plant For Privacy If You Have A Smaller Backyard

    Privacy fences are fine, but they send a certain message to your neighbors. If you have a small yard, these trees might be a more attractive option.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 5 months ago Read More
  • A nicely landscaped front yard

    Boost Your Front Yard Landscaping With A Low-Maintenance Flowering Bush

    Some bushes provide more than just beauty. This tough, drought-tolerant shrub offers gorgeous foliage, stunning flowers, and you can harvest the seeds and pods.

    By Annette Hird 5 months ago Read More
  • Finger with purple nail polish taps button on a thermostat in a home

    Can Adding Climbing Vines To Your Home Lower Your Energy Bill?

    Everyone knows plants add beauty to any landscape, but did you know that the right plants can also help reduce your heating and cooling costs?

    By Bri Ahearn 5 months ago Read More
  • Person pulling weeds from ground

    Keep Weeds At Bay By Planting This Fast-Growing Ground Cover With Unique Foliage

    If your lawn is plagued with ugly weeds, we have an effective and beautifying solution. This fast-growing ground cover with unique leaves is the key.

    By Annette Hird 5 months ago Read More
  • A man installs a fence post by placing it deep into a hole in the ground.

    The Harbor Freight Tool You Need If You Want To Install Your Own Fence

    Harbor Freight is a DIYer's friend. It's hard to beat the prices on their tools, but they aren't all winners. Here's the scoop if you're building a fence.

    By Bob Beacham 5 months ago Read More
  • Beautifully landscaped paths with a variety of ground covers

    The Fast-Growing Ground Cover That'll Attract Beautiful Butterflies To Your Yard

    This native ground cover plant features fluffy, pretty pink blooms from spring through fall and acts as a larval host for sulphur butterflies.

    By Annette Hird 5 months ago Read More
  • The front of house with orange and white flowers along the curb

    8 Orange Flowering Ground Covers To Beautify Your Yard

    Enhancing your yard doesn’t have to be difficult. Try these 8 vibrant orange flowering ground covers for beautiful texture and a low maintenance solution.

    By Lisa Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • Colorful calla lily blooms in a garden

    The Herb That Should Stay Far Away From Your Calla Lilies

    Some plant companions just aren't meant to be. Calla lilies offer beautiful, glossy foliage and stunning blooms. Don't keep them hidden behind this large herb.

    By Brooke Younger 5 months ago Read More
  • A landscape with many different types of flowers.

    The Purple Flower You Can Plant In Early Spring To Help Prevent Weeds Later

    When you're selecting a ground cover to suppress weeds, there is no shortage of options. This large-leaved, blooming beauty has other benefits, too.

    By Kim W.S. 5 months ago Read More
  • store aisles filled with fertiizer

    Are Any Of The Lawn Fertilizers Costco Carries Worth Buying For Your Yard?

    Costco carries an exclusive line of Scotts MAX fertilizers. Here's how it compares to similar fertilizers at other stores, according to reviewers.

    By Maeve Browne 5 months ago Read More
  • Landscaping with large mulched areas

    Tips & Tricks For Choosing The Best Color Mulch To Boost Your Home's Curb Appeal

    Mulch is a great element to spruce up your outdoor space and the color can make a huge difference. Here's what you should consider to pick the ideal hue.

    By Shelley Frost 5 months ago Read More
  • Yellow and pink snapdragons bloom in a garden.

    Plant One Fast-Growing Flower With Snapdragons For Continuous Colorful Blooms

    Snapdragons infuse your garden with an array of vibrant color. For greater visual interest, try growing them with alongside this fast-growing flower.

    By Lauren Krystaf 5 months ago Read More
  • A gardener shovels mulch into garden beds around his home.

    The Potential Hazard Too Much Mulch Can Have On Your Lawn

    Mulch is a great addition to garden beds and other areas in your yard. However, you can have too much of a good thing, and there are potential hazards to this.

    By Rachael Green 6 months ago Read More
  • A large French drain pipe surrounded by gravel, soil, and grass.

    Avoid One Common Mistake When Installing French Drains

    French drains are an effective way of preventing overflow in your yard granted that you avoid this common mistake when you're installing them.

    By Osi Egwuogu 6 months ago Read More
  • Pretty garden beds filled with flowers, herbs, and two large stone urns

    12 Popular Herbs Make The Perfect Filler Plants For Your Garden

    Looking to fill those pesky gaps in your flowerbeds? Consider some of these popular and easy-care herbs that can also add fragrance and color to the garden.

    By Annette Hird 6 months ago Read More
  • A Gen X man painting an overlapping fence

    A Simple Hack To Quickly Paint A Fence With Overlapping Boards

    If you're ready to paint your fence but the wood boards overlap, you may have some concerns about proper coverage. We have a hack to alleviate those concerns.

    By Byron Armstrong 6 months ago Read More
  • Forsythia blooms with yellow flowers

    25 Beautiful Plants You'll Want To Grow Near Forsythia

    Planting beautiful flowers and shrubs alongside forsythia can enhance your garden’s appeal, and these 25 plants will help you create a harmonious landscape.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 6 months ago Read More
  • Overhead shot of multiple types of flowers

    11 Common Ground Cover Plants That Aren't Worth Putting In Your Yard

    Before planting a ground cover to blanket your yard, learn the downsides of some popular species that may have you considering going with an alternative plant.

    By Megan Brame 6 months ago Read More
  • Yard with gravel landscaping with slate steps

    Do The Pros Of Gravel Landscape Outweigh The Cons? Here's What We Know

    Gravel landscape can be great for your outdoor area, considering its many benefits. However, depending on your needs, the downsides can play a major part.

    By KR Manalo 6 months ago Read More
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