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  • A two-story gray home with a gravel driveway

    Why Adding More Gravel To An Existing Gravel Driveway Won't Solve Your Problems

    If you have ruts or potholes in your gravel driveway, filling them with new gravel seems like a simple solution. Unfortunately, it's not that simple.

    By Megan Lasher 28 days ago Read More
  • A closeup of a moss-covered rock

    The One Place You Want To Avoid Harvesting Moss For Your Own Yard And Why

    You may be tempted to harvest moss from anywhere, but there's one specific location you should avoid to protect the local ecosystem and maintain sustainability.

    By Baylee Bunce 28 days ago Read More
  • Someone carrying a bucket across their lawn

    Budget-Friendly DIY Lawn Fertilizer You Can Make In A Bucket

    Composting makes a great fertilizer, but involves a lot of maintenance. Instead, try this easy, affordable DIY hack using a bucket and a few free ingredients.

    By Gerard Jones 28 days ago Read More
  • Someone holding pebbles over a bucket

    Why Rocks And Gravel Are The Perfect Choice For Your Yard's Drainage

    To prevent puddles and flooding in your yard, rocks and gravel are the ideal DIY solution. Here's how to use these pebbles for drainage and why it works.

    By Christine Bockelman 28 days ago Read More
  • A private garden boasts a variety of flowering plants.

    Make Your Yard More Private With One Gorgeous Pollinator-Friendly Solution

    If you're looking for a privacy plant that attracts gorgeous pollinators and birds, you should definitely try this native species out and see if you like it.

    By Lauren Krystaf 29 days ago Read More
  • Ornamental silver ponysfoot (Dichondra argentea)

    Companion Plants That Highlight The Unique Color Of Ponysfoot Ground Covering

    Ponysfoot is a gorgeous kind of ground cover to add to your yard -- and there are a few companion plants you should consider planting alongside it.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 29 days ago Read More
  • A person uses a spreader to plant grass seeds.

    Downsides That May Make You Reconsider Planting Grass Seed In The Spring

    Grass seed may seem like a solution to your sparse yard problems on the surface, but there are some big downsides to it, especially planted in the spring.

    By Lauren Krystaf 29 days ago Read More
  • An adult wild rabbit is surrounded by green grass.

    The Inexpensive Ground Cover That Can Deter Rabbits From Destroying Landscaping

    Rabbits are adorable, but they can wreak havoc on a garden. Try using this inexpensive ground cover to deter them from destroying your hard work in your yard.

    By Theresa Cramer 29 days ago Read More
  • Lawn covered with dandelions

    How To Stop Dandelions From Taking Over Your Yard Or Garden

    There are benefits to having dandelions in a yard, but if you're looking to keep your lawn pristine and weed-free, here's how to get rid of them.

    By Kim W.S. 30 days ago Read More
  • Stair steps on an incline made with gravel and cement.

    The Best Tool For Raking Gravel Walkways Or Paths On A Slope

    Raking your gravel walkways regularly is important, but it can be a difficult task. This is the best tool for raking gravel walkways or paths on a slope.

    By William Cennamo 30 days ago Read More
  • Piles of concrete stepping stones

    DIY Your Own Garden Bench Out Of Cement For Furniture That Lasts

    Designing an inviting garden or outdoor space can get pricey. Getting creative can help. Use this DIY hack to make an attractive, durable concrete garden bench.

    By Kate Cusson 30 days ago Read More
  • Gardeners gloved hands holding some mulch from a pile

    The Easy Way To Avoid Damaging Plants When Mulching Your Garden

    Using mulch can enhance your garden, but applying it without damaging your plants requires careful techniques. Use this easy method to protect your greenery.

    By Annette Hird 30 days ago Read More
  • Person inserting a battery in a DeWalt 16-inch chainsaw

    How To Choose The Best DeWalt Chainsaw For Your Next Lawn And Garden Project

    Weight, speed, and battery size can all impact a chainsaw's performance around the yard. We've identified the best DeWalt option to cover most projects.

    By Kyle Schurman 1 month ago Read More
  • newly built pond rock pond being filled with water without plants or fish

    How To Choose The Right Type Of Plant For Your Backyard Pond Edge

    Follow our tips for choosing the right plants to include in and around your backyard pond to add beauty and create a healthy, balanced ecosystem.

    By Dianne Wilson 1 month ago Read More
  • Various native flowers growing together in a prairie garden.

    Why It May Be Beneficial To Look Into The Prairie Garden Trend For Your Yard

    The prairie garden trend involves ditching single-species lawns for a selection of native wildflowers and grasses. This trend is beneficial in several ways.

    By David Kuchta 1 month ago Read More
  • Andy Humphrey on Shark Tank

    Whatever Happened To Ecomower After Shark Tank Season 2?

    When Andy Humphrey appeared on "Shark Tank" in 2011, he pitched a more eco-friendly lawnmower, the Ecomower. Here's what happened after he entered the Tank.

    By Masie O'Toole 1 month ago Read More
  • People shopping at an estate sale

    The Underrated Estate Sale Find That Will Beautify Your Patio On A Budget

    Consider shopping at an estate sale to find good deals on garden items, particularly this patio item that you may not typically expect at an estate sale.

    By Andrea Crowley-Hughes 1 month ago Read More
  • Garden with various flowers, grass, and watering can

    Add Bursting Color To Your Lawn With A Fast-Growing Ground Cover That Butterflies Love

    This perennial blooms with clove-scented flowers in shades of pink, purple, red, and white. Use it as a ground cover and attract pollinators.

    By Baylee Bunce 1 month ago Read More
  • A woman with a chainsaw cutting a tree log

    The 9 Best Budget Chainsaws Money Can Buy, According To Satisfied Shoppers

    Many new homeowners don't realize just how handy a quality chainsaw can be. We've rounded up some of the best-reviewed chainsaws that won't break the bank.

    By Maeve Browne 1 month ago Read More
  • Grass seeds sprouting in moist soil

    When To Plant Grass Seed For A Lush Lawn: Should You Do It Before Or After Rain?

    It's no secret that moisture helps seeds germinate. But is it better to plant grass seeds ahead of rain or does it make more sense to wait after it's over?

    By William Cennamo 1 month ago Read More
  • A white fence with pink flowers wrapped around it surrounding a garden

    Downsides You Should Know About Before Building A Fence Around Your Garden

    A fence is a standard barrier used to protect gardens, but the simple structure can have lots of downsides for both your property and your plants.

    By William Cennamo 1 month ago Read More
  • man spreading back yard mulch

    How To DIY Mulch Glue For Your Flowerbeds

    Mulch glue is gaining popularity to hold mulch in place against storms and wind. But you don't have to go to the store and buy it — you can make it yourself.

    By Valerie Golik 1 month ago Read More
  • Woman taking a snapdragon out of its pot in a garden

    12 Fast-Growing Plants You Shouldn't Grow From Seed (And What To Do Instead)

    Whether you're aiming for ground cover or fresh fruit, sometimes you want to speed nature up a bit. Try this list of fast-growing plants for consistent results.

    By Kim W.S. 1 month ago Read More
  • Purple nutsedge growing in a lawn

    Tips For Killing Nutsedge (And The Biggest Mistakes To Avoid)

    Nutsedge can be super tough to eradicate, and removal attempts may even spread it. Use these tips and tricks to get rid of nutsedge without making things worse.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 1 month ago Read More
  • An inground pool sitting in a backyard surrounded by a lawn and shrubs

    How To Prevent Your Pool From Popping Out Of The Ground When Draining It

    Pool drainage is a meticulous task that should be taken seriously. Follow these steps to avoid water pressure from popping your pool out of the ground.

    By William Cennamo 1 month ago Read More
  • Top-down view of opened, empty cardboard boxes of various sizes

    Make Big Changes To Your Yard And Garden With These 12 Genius Cardboard Box Hacks

    If you have a pile of cardboard boxes, don't toss them in the recycle bin. Instead, go for one of these creative hacks to help around the garden and yard.

    By Sophia Beams 1 month ago Read More
  • Weeds growing through gravel in a driveway

    Prevent Weeds From Taking Over Your Gravel Driveway With One Simple Task

    Pesky weeds will grow anywhere if you let them, including your gravel driveway. This low maintenance hack prevents weeds from settling in for good.

    By William Cennamo 1 month ago Read More
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