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  • 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 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. 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Read More
  • French drain system covered in gravel near a home

    Is A Permit Required To Install A French Drain? Here's What We Know

    If you're wondering whether your French drain project needs a permit, the answer isn't always clear. Here's what to know before starting the project.

    By Shelley Frost Read More
  • A deer with antlers jumping a black, iron fence

    How To Turn A Short Garden Fence Into One That Keeps Deer Out

    If you've got a problem with deer sneaking into your yard and destroying your plants, the solution might be easier than you think with this fence alteration.

    By Theresa Cramer Read More
  • Gardener spraying plants with a garden hose.

    What Are Hose Guides? And Why You Need A Stylish One In Your Garden

    With one quick move of your garden hose, you can damage a whole row of landscape or vegetable seedlings. Hose guides are a cute solution to prevent damage.

    By Suzanne Brons Read More
  • a backyard garden with a trellis and vines

    The One Climbing Vine You Should Get Rid Of Immediately If It Pops Up In Your Yard

    This climbing vine is highly poisonous, invasive, and illegal to grow in Florida. If you spot this in your yard, take these steps to eradicate it.

    By Maeve Browne Read More
  • A house with a beautiful front yard

    Smart Ways To Improve Your Lawn Without Spending A Dime

    Gardening and landscaping can quickly become expensive, but it doesn't have to be that way. These solutions can beautify your lawn for free.

    By Deirdre Mundorf Read More
  • A butterfly and bee on flowers

    Avoid These Mistakes If You're Trying To Attract Pollinators To Your Garden

    If you're struggling to attract pollinators to your yard, check that you aren't making some of these common gardening errors. It could be sending them running.

    By Brandy Eaklor Read More
  • Backyard in-ground pool with chairs

    Do You Have To Fence In Your Backyard Pool? Here Are The Details

    If you're thinking of adding a pool to your property, you also have to consider whether you need a fence. Here's what to know about pool fencing requirements.

    By Heather Ayer Read More
  • Colorful flower beds surrounding a pathway

    The Colorful, Easy To Grow Ground Cover That Will Make Your Flower Beds Pop

    Ground covers can add plenty of visual appeal to any garden. This colorful and easy-to-grow option will be sure to give a boost to your flower beds.

    By Jessica Steinhoff Read More
  • Fallen tree branches on a dirt path

    What To Do With Fallen Tree Branches In Your Yard

    After a winter storm or a day of landscaping, your yard might be littered with fallen branches. Disposing of them is a bit more complicated than you may think.

    By Charlotte D. Miller Read More
  • Modern front yard with gravel in concrete planters

    Gravel Front Yard Landscaping Ideas To Add Curb Appeal To Your Home

    Do you want to add curb appeal and unique landscaping to your front yard? Gravel can be used in a variety of ways to create custom and versatile looks.

    By Jasmine Harding Read More
  • White vinyl fence with gate on a home, plants placed nearby

    How Long Will A Vinyl Fence Last (And How To Make It Last Longer)

    Vinyl is a great choice if you want a low-maintenance fence. Vinyl won't rot like wood, but it doesn't last forever. Find out how to extend its lifespan.

    By Bri Ahearn Read More
  • A large yard is filled with rocks and a few drought-tolerant shrubs.

    Downsides To Consider Before Xeriscaping Your Front Lawn

    Xeriscaping is common in dry western states, where the practice helps reduce irrigation needs. But this landscaping type comes with a few important drawbacks.

    By Rachael Green Read More
  • A mouse facing the camera

    The Landscaping Material That Works As A Barrier Around Your Home To Keep Rodents Out

    Rodents are unwelcome guests in any home, and you can make your pest control life a lot easier with this natural, chemical-free landscaping material.

    By Chloe O'Donnell Read More
  • A man's hand painting a fence with rounded pickets

    Should A Fence Be Painted The Same Color As A House? Here's What You Should Consider

    Whether you're upgrading an old fence or installing a new one, you may wonder if it should be painted the same color as the house. Here's what we know.

    By Theresa Cramer Read More
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