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  • Three deer standing in a garden

    Deer-Resistant Plants You'll Definitely Want In Your Garden

    A deer in your garden is equal parts charming and nerve-wracking. But there are plenty of deer-resistant flowers and bushes you use to keep them from snacking.

    By Amanda Ketola 6 months ago Read More
  • A calming outdoor seating area with rattan furniture, wooden table, and a parasol

    Unique Seating Ideas To Spruce Up Any Outdoor Space

    Whether you have a narrow balcony or an expansive yard with multiple activity areas, getting the seating right, in creative ways, adds charm and functionality.

    By Daniel Warden 6 months ago Read More
  • View of narrow, unfinished backyard

    Clever Ways To Transform A Narrow Backyard Into A Useful Space

    With large yards, you have plenty of ways to add more features. But with narrow or tiny yards you need to get creative with patios, gardens, and play spaces.

    By Ryan Cashman 6 months ago Read More
  • Garden pergola with paper lanterns

    Gorgeous And Creative Ways To Light Up Your Patio

    Whether you have an apartment balcony or an extensive backyard living space, adding and layering lighting turns it from a daytime hangout to an all-night oasis.

    By Daniel Warden 6 months ago Read More
  • A pepper plant sprayed with insecticide

    Unexpected Ways You Could Be Using Hydrogen Peroxide In Your Garden

    Hydrogen peroxide has an extra oxygen atom over water, and oh boy what that extra atom can do! We've got a dozen ways it helps keep a garden healthy and happy.

    By Daniel Warden 7 months ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart in a sunhat in front of one of her gardens

    Martha Stewart's Favorite Outdoor Plants You Should Add To Your Garden

    Martha Stewart has been gardening since she was three. So it makes sense she's happy sharing strategies for many of her favorite plants, flowers, and trees.

    By Amanda Ketola 7 months ago Read More
  • A bird splashing around

    How To Choose Which Popular Birdbath Type Is Best For Your Yard

    When selecting a birdbath, there are many shapes and sizes from which to choose. Determining the birds you want to attract and what your yard supports is key.

    By Tyler Palicia 7 months ago Read More
  • A floral gloved hand holding a container full of fertilizer with a green lawn in the background

    How To Determine If Costco's Popular Fertilizers Are Right For Your Lawn

    Costco 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.

    By Nina Phillips 7 months ago Read More
  • Woman showing her dog squash

    Plants That Dog Owners Should Keep Out Of Their Garden

    We love when dogs play and run outside. We hate when they dig up our gardens. But there are risks beyond holes, and gardeners with dogs should be aware of them.

    By Ryan Cashman 7 months ago Read More
  • A woman mowing a lawn on a riding mower

    Reliable Lawn Mower Brands To Consider And Ones To Avoid

    If you're hunting for a new mower, there's a lot to consider and you don't want to get stuck with a dud. We look at durability, dependability, and more for you.

    By Baylee Bunce 8 months ago Read More
  • Person walking into pool

    Budget-Friendly Tricks To Keep Your Outdoor Pool Warm

    Whether you've invested in an above ground or inground pool, we've got ways to use the sun, air, and wind to help keep your pool warm without breaking the bank.

    By Ryan Cashman 8 months ago Read More
  • Woman pouring organic materials into wooden compost bin

    5 Ways To DIY A Budget-Friendly Compost Bin For Your Garden

    Composting kitchen and yard waste has become increasingly popular. And while you can buy a fancy bin, there are plenty of low-cost or free DIY bin options.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 8 months ago Read More
  • Person unrolling and adding new sod to lawn

    Soil Prep Tips To Know Before Installing New Sod

    While it may seem like laying new sod is as easy as unrolling a carpet, there are a number of steps to get the soil primed, level, and ready for its new toupee.

    By Danno Wise 8 months ago Read More
  • Harbor Freight's Atlas 80V 21-inch self-propelled mower with bag attached

    Is Harbor Freight's Only Lawn Mower Worth Its Affordable Price? Here's What Reviews Say

    If your hunt for a new mower is focused on battery-operated electric models, we've gathered the pros and cons of Harbor Freight's only offering in the category.

    By Alisha Land 8 months ago Read More
  • An unsightly water meter against the ground and sidewalk

    Creative Ways To Hide The Water Meter In Your Yard

    Water meters and pipes can detract from an otherwise immaculate yard. There are a number of tricks to hide, minimize, or even celebrate the necessary feature.

    By Tyler Palicia 8 months ago Read More
  • Northern water snake basking on rock

    Snakes Have Completely Taken Over These Beautiful Bodies Of Water In Massachusetts

    Massachusetts is home to some beautiful bodies of water, but they're crawling with snakes. Before visiting the Bay State, learn about these serpent hot spots.

    By Nina Phillips 8 months ago Read More
  • U.S. National Park ranger uniform and badge

    Laws You May Not Know About At US National Parks

    Most of us try and stay on our best behavior when visiting America's national parks. But even the best among us may not know all the rules and regulations.

    By Danno Wise 8 months ago Read More
  • A bird building a nest in a bird house

    Nesting Materials You Should Avoid Putting In Your Birdhouse

    Part of the fun of providing birdhouses is offering up bits and fluff for your guests to build a nest with. But some materials people often share aren't safe.

    By Baylee Bunce 8 months ago Read More
  • Woman pushing lawn mower

    Simple Ways To Extend The Life Of Your Lawn Mower

    Getting the right lawn mower for your yard is part one. Adding these simple steps will not only keep it working better, but extend your mower's life for years.

    By Danno Wise 8 months ago Read More
  • Spring garden with many colorful blooms

    12 Sweet-Smelling Flowers That Will Make Your Garden Smell Like Heaven

    Gardens serve many functions, from providing veggies to feeding hummingbirds. Another option is packing your flower garden with fragrant, sweet-smelling blooms.

    By Ryan Cashman 8 months ago Read More
  • Camel caravan in the Sahara desert

    Creatures To Beware Of When Adventuring In The Sahara Desert

    A Sahara Desert tour comes with its own challenges from heat, sun, and a lack of water. There are also a whole host of animals that slither, bite, and sting.

    By Danno Wise 8 months ago Read More
  • Landscaper putting much on garden beds

    The Top-Rated Costco Mulch And Fertilizers, Based On Reviews

    Lawn and garden care requires a number of products through the seasons. We've rounded up some of the best-rated mulches and fertilizers sold at Costco for you.

    By Alisha Land 8 months ago Read More
  • Woman mowing backyard

    Must-Have Tools That'll Make Sharpening Lawn Mower Blades A Breeze

    Having the right lawn mower for your yard is important, but so is keeping its blades clean and sharp. These tools sharpen your blades efficiently and easy.

    By Chad McClung 8 months ago Read More
  • Black scorpion close up

    11 Types Of Scorpions, Ranked By Danger Level

    While people keep them as pets, there's no denying scorpions make many people nervous. Of the 1,500 or so species, we've rounded up 11 of the most dangerous.

    By Ryan Cashman 8 months ago Read More
  • A bird enjoying its bath

    How To Determine The Best Material For Your Birdbath

    Buying birdbaths isn't simply about finding a pretty one you like. Birdbaths come in a wide variety of styles and materials, each with its own pros and cons.

    By Tyler Palicia 8 months ago Read More
  • A gravel driveway sprouting weeds

    Make Getting Rid Of Weeds In Your Gravel Easier By Avoiding These Common Mistakes

    Weeds are a major pain, especially when it comes to a gravel path or driveway. Fortunately, you can prevent these plants from taking over with these tips.

    By Tyler Palicia 8 months ago Read More
  • Entry fee box

    How To Save Money On Your Next Outdoor Adventure

    If budget concerns are impacting your outdoor adventure travel plans, never fear: There are a number of ways to cut costs and find free or cheap opportunities.

    By Danno Wise 8 months ago Read More
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