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  • House finch in Russian sage plants

    This Garden Decor Staple May Be The Key To Keeping Unwanted Birds Out Of Your Yard

    Some birds can be quite annoying or destructive to yards and gardens and need to be sent on their way. This simple trick is effective when used properly.

    By Kathy Adams 8 hours ago Read More
  • pollinator paradise sign with bee hotels int he background and a variety of flowers around

    A Low-Maintenance Flowering Plant That's Beloved By Beneficial Pollinators

    This yellow-blooming plant does well in wet soil and is a favorite among birds, bees, and butterflies. It's also super easy to grow in your home garden.

    By Alisha Land 14 hours ago Read More
  • A pile of corks from opened wine bottles

    Repurpose A Wine Cork To Give Your Garden Pots A Much Needed Upgrade

    Not sure what to do with that pile of old wine corks? This nifty DIY trick will repurpose them, improving your garden pots and giving your plants a better life.

    By Megan Newton 20 hours ago Read More
  • Birdbath surrounded by a variety of flowers and foliage

    The Vibrant Flower You'll Wish You Planted Next To Your Birdbath Sooner

    Boost pollination in your yard by planting this beautiful flower right next to your bird bath, drawing bees, butterflies, and birds to your plants.

    By Alisha Land 1 day ago Read More
  • Tangled garden hose on the side of a house

    Say Goodbye To Garden Hose Clutter: This DIY Turns It Into The Cutest Yard Feature

    Garden hoses are, of course, an essential part of almost any outdoor space. But they can get unsightly quickly. This stylish DIY organizes and hides a hose.

    By Kathy Adams 2 days ago Read More
  • Hummingbird visits a flower

    The Unexpected Travel Product That'll Make The Perfect Bird Feeder

    A bargain-bin travel item could be the secret to fresher nectar and happier hummingbirds. See how a smart DIY twist can outshine pricey store-bought feeders.

    By Kathy Adams 3 days ago Read More
  • Woman in a straw hat smelling lavender in a field

    What To Plant Next To Lavender For A Gorgeous, Low-Maintenance Garden

    Few plants are as charming as lavender, but its full potential shines when you match it with the right companions for a healthy, balanced garden.

    By Rebecca Corey 4 days ago Read More
  • whitetail deer fawn near birdbath in yard

    Keep Deer Out Of Your Yard With The Help Of A Spice Cabinet Essential

    While it's charming to see a deer cross through your yard, you don't want them eating your plants. Sprinkle this baking spice around to send them on their way.

    By Danno Wise 4 days ago Read More
  • hummingbird in mid-flight

    The Spiky Flowered Plant Hummingbirds Can't Resist

    If you want to bring hummingbirds to your garden, one of the best ways to do it is by planting this spiky flowered plant that the creatures cannot resist.

    By Alisha Land 4 days ago Read More
  • man on open patio in nature

    DIY Stylish Macramé Curtains To Add Some Privacy To Your Outdoor Space

    If you want to enjoy some fresh air outdoors without being visible to everyone in your vicinity, then try these stunning DIY macramé curtains.

    By Megan Newton 5 days ago Read More
  • Raised garden beds

    Help Your Raised Garden Beds Thrive With A Hardware Store Staple

    Raised beds may look secure, but determined burrowers know better. A common hardware supply can stop them, and protect your plants from unexpected visitors.

    By Kathy Adams 5 days ago Read More
  • hummingbird on a branch with leaves in the background

    The Flowering Ground Cover That'll Fill Your Yard With Hummingbirds

    This flowering ground cover produces red and purple blooms that hungry hummingbirds find irresistible. It's also easy to grow in containers or gardens.

    By Alisha Land 5 days ago Read More
  • Lemons growing on a tree

    Don't Have Room For A Full Fruit Garden? These Two Lemon Trees Can Grow In Containers

    Fruit trees are wonderful, but they require a lot of space to thrive. If you're restricted to a patio or small back yard, consider citrus you can grow in a pot.

    By Meghan Allsopp 5 days ago Read More
  • Red rose bushes along a wall

    How To Repurpose Grass Clippings For Thriving Rose Bushes

    Grass clippings fill up lawn bags and may seem useless. But you can start using them now for bigger, healthier blooms from your garden's rose bushes.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 6 days ago Read More
  • A bright red cardinal perching on a lawn

    The Reason You Never See Cardinals In Your Yard Is Simple

    It's fun to have colorful cardinals visit your yard. But even if you've put out water and the right food, you might be overlooking this crucial step.

    By TeeJay Small 6 days ago Read More
  • Ants on vegetable bloom

    An Eco-Friendly Ant Control Hack You'll Want To Try In Your Garden

    A few ants in a garden isn't a big deal, and they control aphids. But nobody wants an infestation. This simple, natural trick can be surprisingly effective.

    By Danno Wise 6 days ago Read More
  • Front porch area with a variety of flowers, and plants

    A Tried-And-True Plant Combination That'll Brighten Up Your Front Yard

    Some plants make great companions, and if you would like a vibrant hedge with a lot of textural interest, try pairing up these two classics.

    By Alisha Land 7 days ago Read More
  • A gardener mixes nutrient-rich fertilizer

    Ditch Chemical Fertilizers - Your Garden Will Thrive With This Natural Alternative

    There are a lot of reasons to avoid store-bought fertilizers, price being one of them. This fermented emulsion is nearly free and provides a big nitrogen boost.

    By TeeJay Small 7 days ago Read More
  • Barred owl on a branch

    Water Sources That Attract Owls And Birds To Your Yard, Even In Winter

    Owls, like other birds, need water. But since they stay active all year round, you want to make sure have bathing and drinking options as the weather changes.

    By Kathy Adams 7 days ago Read More
  • Squirrel running on deck railing

    A DIY Squirrel Repellent That'll Keep Them From Destroying Your Outdoor Space

    Squirrels can wreak havoc on your yard, from digging up veggies to eating your bird feed. Some people recommend using this controversial DIY repellent.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 8 days ago Read More
  • Hummingbird feeding on yellow flower in sunny meadow

    A Stunning Sun-Loving Plant That'll Attract Hummingbirds To Your Garden

    A bold, beautiful ornamental perennial like this one will look great in your sunny garden. It'll also draw in hummingbirds and other pollinators to your yard.

    By Cayla Leonard 8 days ago Read More
  • Row of potted hostas leading to a home's front door

    Help Container Hostas Thrive With A Simple Yet Unconventional Trick

    Container gardening changes what hostas need to stay healthy. Understanding how conditions differ in pots helps keep those striking leaves looking their best.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 8 days ago Read More
  • A chigger on the dirt ground outside surrounded by grass

    A Delicious Herb That May Be The Key To Keeping Chiggers Out Of Your Yard

    Chiggers are a common yard and garden pest, but by planting a common and easy-to-grow herb, you can help keep the itchy pests out.

    By Adrian Suppes 10 days ago Read More
  • Catbird splashes in a birdbath

    Erin And Ben Napier Transform A Home Decor Staple Into A Unique DIY Birdbath

    Making your own birdbaths add a personal charm to your yard, and can save money. HGTV's Erin and Ben Napier offered up this clever, decorative trick.

    By Kathy Adams 10 days ago Read More
  • pile of firewood

    Turn A Pile Of Firewood Into A Stylish Outdoor Feature With This Stacking Method

    As spring arrives, it's time to secure new firewood and let it dry over the summer. You could make an ordinary woodpile. Or take a cue from Scandinavia.

    By Kathy Adams 11 days ago Read More
  • Yard with fencing and a variety of plants, flowers, and ground cover

    Add A Bright Pop Of Yellow Flowers To Your Beds With This Ground Cover

    A burst of yellow is the perfect way to make your garden look even cheerier, and one plant is easy to manage and can provide some ground cover too.

    By Alisha Land 11 days ago Read More
  • Snapper mower close up

    What To Know Before Buying A Snapper Riding Lawn Mower

    After a hiatus in the United States, the Snapper lawn mower brand has made its return. If you're considering buying one, here's what you need to know.

    By Alisha Land 11 days ago Read More
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