Why You Should Reconsider Using Borax To Stop Weed Growth In Your Yard
Borax might seem too good to be true when it comes to killing weeds. Well, it actually is, and there are some very clear reasons why you should reconsider it.
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Borax might seem too good to be true when it comes to killing weeds. Well, it actually is, and there are some very clear reasons why you should reconsider it.
Read MoreSearching for a standout water feature? One simple backyard project offers the charm of a fountain without the size or upkeep of a traditional birdbath.
Read MoreLooking to make your backyard feel more private? Exploring the strengths of hedges and fences can help you shape a space that feels both functional and inviting
Read MoreA popular food-storage option designed for outdoor use has sparked debate among campers, who question whether the high price aligns with real-world performance.
Read MoreThe chop-and-drop gardening trend sounds like the perfect solution for end-of-season cleanup, but it comes with some trade-offs that might surprise you.
Read MoreYour backyard fence can look timeless or modern depending on the material you choose and these two popular options each bring something different to the table.
Read MoreEvening garden lighting can transform a backyard into a tranquil retreat with soft illumination, cozy highlights, and a calm, inviting ambiance.
Read MoreThe right oil can make or break your weed whacker’s performance. Knowing what your engine needs keeps it running smoothly and saves you from costly mistakes.
Read MoreAdding a gazebo sounds simple, but pricing is trickier than it seems. From design choices to hidden costs, here’s what influences your final spend.
Read MoreTry this DIY version of mulch glue to keep many kinds of mulches in place in your garden or yard. Best of all, you can even use it on a sloped yard. Here's how.
Read MoreDon’t let extra patio pavers go to waste. With a little imagination, they can transform into a backyard feature that blends style and sound.
Read MoreAs fall approaches, many homeowners wonder if watering is still necessary. The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all, and the right choice depends on a few factors.
Read MoreYou've seen brown or black soil in your garden, but what about red, white, or even green? Here's what you can learn from the color of your soil.
Read MoreThis Texas national park combines stunning desert landscapes with surprising fall colors that rival New England. Most travelers overlook this hidden gem.
Read MorePhiladelphia’s city council is considering a bill which could make leafy streets and fresh-mowed lawns a little quieter by banning this common landscaping tool.
Read MoreOld potting soil doesn’t have to go to waste and there are simple, sustainable ways to reuse or recycle it that can save money and keep your garden thriving.
Read MoreThe worst part of Daylight Savings Time is losing an hour of sleep. The best part is longer evenings in the garden. Here's how the shift can affect plant care.
Read MoreYou don't have to choose between a beautiful green lawn and a space for your dogs to play. With this common and durable ground cover, you can have both.
Read MoreTurn an ordinary hanging planter into a magical evening centerpiece with one simple addition. This easy DIY brings stunning nighttime ambiance to your porch.
Read MoreLearn how to create an amphibian paradise with this simple DIY frog hotel -- a fun and easy project that will bring these cute webbed critters to your yard.
Read MoreIf you want to build a unique deck that is more resistant than wood, HGTV's Mike Holmes has found an alternative solution that's more affordable.
Read MoreIs the plastic exterior of your portable toilet ruining your van life vibes? Hide it away with this IKEA essential, which also doubles as decoration.
Read MoreCostco can be a great place to find a bargain, but not everything is a steal compared to other retailers. We dive into the warehouse club's fertilizer options.
Read MoreHaving to repot your container plants is a necessary (but often frustrating) garden task. Make it a little easier with an item that's already in your bathroom.
Read MoreGift your college student with a JMGO PicoPlay smart portable projector. From study groups to movie nights, it's the perfect back-to-school essential.
Read MoreCan’t decide between a gazebo or a pergola? We break down the key differences so you can pick the perfect structure to match your backyard style and needs.
Read MoreWhen it comes to caring for your deck, staining it is a must. However, choosing from a range of options, from transparent to solid color, brings pros and cons.
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