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  • closeup of gardener spraying grass

    Can Spraying Hydrogen Peroxide On Your Lawn Really Kill & Prevent Fleas?

    A TikTok hack promises that spraying your lawn with hydrogen peroxide will kill and prevent fleas, ticks, gnats, mosquitos. Here's what the science says.

    By Rachael Green September 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • hand hovering over tall fescue grass

    Disadvantages To Consider Before Growing Tall Fescue Grass

    Tall fescue grass is a great option for regions with cold winters and hot summers; however, there are disadvantages to planting it in your yard.

    By Rachael Green September 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • sloped yard with house

    How To Use Railroad Ties To Fix A Sloped Backyard

    If your steep backyard needs a retaining wall to stop erosion, then you might be able to build one yourself on an affordable budget using railroad ties.

    By Kyle Schurman September 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • patio furniture covered with leaves

    Simple Ways To Create A Cozy Fall Patio Space For Entertaining

    Early in the summer, you used your patio, but as temps rose, we hid inside until cool weather returned. Here are simple ideas to cozy up your patio for fall.

    By Emily Ray September 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • person using Toro weed eater

    This Toro Weed Eater Is The Lawn Care Tool You'll Wish You Knew About Sooner

    If you're in the market for a new lawn care tool, the Toro weed eater is one you'll definitely wish you knew about sooner. Here's why it's a great choice.

    By Kyle Schurman September 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • pulling weeds from yard

    Ground Cover Vs Cover Crop: Which Is Better For Keeping Out Weeds

    Do you know the difference between a ground cover and a cover crop? The answer matters if you want the best way to get rid of weeds in your yard and garden.

    By Bri Myrick September 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • goldfinch on branch

    Tips & Tricks To Attract More Goldfinches To Your Yard

    Discover simple tips and tricks to attract more goldfinches to your yard, from selecting the right plants to offering their favorite seeds.

    By Karli Edmondson-Matthews September 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • euphorbia tirucalli in landscape

    The Best Place To Grow A Firestick Plant In Your Yard

    If you're considering planting a firestick plant, you'll want to know the best place to plant this lovely succulent in your yard for peak color.

    By Annette Hird September 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • person sprinkling seeds on lawn

    This Fast-Growing Grass Seed Will Have Your Yard Lush And Covered In No Time

    Transform your yard with fast-growing perennial ryegrass for a lush, green lawn. Discover tips for effective lawn coverage that will get your neighbors talking.

    By Jahaira Arthur September 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • black mondo grass

    These Colorful Companion Plants Look Perfect Next To Black Mondo Grass

    Black mondo grass offers the kind of colorful display many gardeners dream about, but for a more colorful display, consider growing these companion plants.

    By Peg Aloi September 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Woman tending to a garden bed of flowers

    Common Weed-Suppressing Plants That Can Become Nuisances Themselves

    Just because a plant is excellent for weed suppression doesn't mean it's totally problem-free. In fact, many can become an undertaking of their own.

    By Megan Brame September 1st, 2024 Read More
  • red push mower on lawn

    The Best Toro Lawn Mowers To Consider For Your Yard, Based On Reviews

    If you're shopping for a new lawn mower, the available options can be overwhelming. We've picked a few of the best Toro mowers to help you decide.

    By Kyle Schurman September 1st, 2024 Read More
  • swamp sparrow on tree branch

    Create A Sparrow-Friendly Habitat With Native Plants They Enjoy

    If you want a backyard full of sparrows and other songbirds, there are some native plants to help you create the exact kind of habitat they'd have in the wild.

    By A. R. Hopkins August 31st, 2024 Read More
  • scattering eggshells around plant

    When To Crush Vs Blend Eggshells Before Using Them In The Garden

    Don't toss those eggshells in the garbage! If you have a flower garden, landscaping, or veggies growing, eggshells offer a host of benefits for your plants.

    By Annette Hird August 31st, 2024 Read More
  • path through zoysia grass lawn

    When And How To Plant Zenith Zoysia Grass Seed For A Soft, Green Lawn

    Zoysia grass is drought-tolerant and relatively low-maintenance, but it can be pricy to install a lawn full of sod. Here's how to save money by sowing seeds.

    By Rachael Green August 30th, 2024 Read More
  • House on sloped grade

    The DIY For Creating A Safer, More Secure Pathway On A Sloped Backyard

    Sloped backyards are beautiful, but slanted pathways can be slip risks. This DIY will improve walkway safety, look great, and, if done right, last for decades.

    By Nick Polishchuk August 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Person planting ground cover plants

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Growing Ground Cover Plants

    Uncover frequent mistakes made with ground cover plants and learn how to prevent them. Maximize the potential of your ground cover with these basic tips.

    By Megan Brame August 30th, 2024 Read More
  • pile of dead branches

    Give Dead Branches New Life With This Trick From TikTok

    If you have more dead branches in your yard than you know what to do with, consider this garden trick from TikTok as one possible (and natural) solution.

    By Jennifer Martin August 30th, 2024 Read More
  • stunning hostas in the garden

    Add Some Zest To Your Garden Hostas With This Lemony Fresh Companion Plant

    Sometimes it can be difficult to find bold, colorful plants that thrive in shady spots as companions for hostas. Here's a gorgeous plant you'll want to add.

    By Annette Hird August 29th, 2024 Read More
  • crabgrass invading lawn

    This Mowing Mistake Is Making It Harder To Get Rid Of Crabgrass

    Crabgrass is one of the worst weeds to see in your lawn. If your mitigation efforts aren't working, you could be making this one common lawn mowing mistake.

    By Annette Hird August 28th, 2024 Read More
  • person using worn pruning shears

    Is Aluminum Foil The Secret Solution To Dull Pruning Shears?

    Dull pruning shears can wreak havoc on your trees' branches and plants' stems. But is a sheet of aluminum the answer for a sharper blade? Find out here.

    By Paige Mathieu August 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Gardener snipping orange zinnia flowers

    11 Herbs And Flowers You Should Be Growing Near Zinnias In The Garden

    Want to turn your zinnia patch into even more of a show-stopping moment? These are the best plants to position close by for pollinators, pests, and aesthetics.

    By Megan Brame August 28th, 2024 Read More
  • jumping spider on a leaf

    The Mulching Trick That Attracts Helpful Spiders To The Garden

    Many of us don't want to see spiders inside or outside of our home, but these arachnids can actually be beneficial in the garden. Here's how to attract them.

    By Annette Hird August 28th, 2024 Read More
  • smart home

    Smart Home Week

    House Digest is bringing you Smart Home Week, a celebration of smart home technology in all its forms.

    By House Digest Staff August 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Tree roots in green yard

    The Perfect Ground Cover For Tree Roots That Produces Delicate Pink Flowers

    Exposed tree roots aren't just a tripping hazard on your property; they're usually an eyesore, too. To cover the roots, grow this cute ground cover over them.

    By Teri Tracy August 27th, 2024 Read More
  • armyworm on leaf

    How To Identify Armyworm Damage & Get Rid Of Them Without Harming Your Leafy Friends

    Armyworms are small insects that do big damage in a short amount of time. As the name implies, these caterpillars can ravage your lawn like a swift army.

    By Lauren Krystaf August 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Hand holding grass seed

    Here's What You Can Do With Old Grass Seed

    If you have found an old back of grass seed in storage, you may be tempted to toss it in the garbage, but we have some better ideas for that old seed.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith August 27th, 2024 Read More
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