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  • bird eating from feeder

    A DIY Lighthouse Bird Feeder That'll Add A Coastal Feel To Your Yard

    A bird feeder can be an exciting addition to any yard, and this DIY option has the benefit of also being a unique bird feeder that adds some flair to your home.

    By Megan Newton 13 days ago Read More
  • Ripe pomegranates on a tree

    The Best Time Of Year To Plant A Pomegranate Tree For A Bountiful Harvest

    If you love pomegranates (or grenadine), it's a fruit that can get pricey fast. Save money and have some fun planting a tree, or start from scratch with seeds.

    By Cayla Leonard 13 days ago Read More
  • pea gravel patio with a covered patio table and chairs

    What To Know Before Using Pea Gravel For Your Backyard Patio

    The material you use for your backyard patio makes a difference. Many people opt for pea grave as a base, but there are a few things you should know first.

    By Kathy Adams 14 days ago Read More
  • man with materials laid out including moss to make hanging planter

    How To DIY A Stylish Hanging Moss Planter For Your Outdoor Space

    Bring nature to new heights with this elegant moss-lined planter project that turns simple materials into a lush, living centerpiece for your outdoor space.

    By Nicole Wisniewski 14 days ago Read More
  • Bird's nest on old porch

    Try This Effective Hack To Keep Birds From Nesting On Your Porch

    It's a good idea to keep birds from nesting on your porch, as they could damage it. Instead, redirect them to other nesting areas with this hack.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 14 days ago Read More
  • a gardener holding a ripe bunch of tomatoes on the vine

    The Bathroom Staple That'll Help Hand-Pollinate Your Plants

    This common bathroom item can help hand-pollinate plants like tomatoes, boosting yields when natural pollination falls short.

    By Lauren Kim 14 days ago Read More
  • Raccoons in a garden

    Keep Raccoons Out Of Your Garden With This Must-Try Cotton Ball Trick

    Raccoons are pretty adorable, until they tear up your yard, knock over your trash, or raid your garden. Fortunately, there's a humane way to ward them off.

    By Danno Wise 14 days ago Read More
  • Chopsticks and bento box on blanket outside

    Repurpose Leftover Chopsticks To Help Prevent Delicate Seedlings From Toppling Over

    If seedlings have just sprouted in your garden, it's a good idea to keep them from toppling over. One of the best and easiest ways to do that is chopsticks.

    By Kathy Adams 15 days ago Read More
  • Brown bird in dried grass in winter

    Support Birds In Your Yard All Winter Long With A Beautiful Ornamental Grass

    While migrating birds will likely move on during the fall, you'll still want local, overwintering birds to visit. One way is to provide them food and shelter.

    By Cayla Leonard 15 days ago Read More
  • Snake in grass

    Can Mowing More Frequently Help Deter Snakes? Here's What Landscapers Say

    Few homeowners want snakes in their yard. Rather than live in fear, it's best to know the ways to keep snakes out of your lawn in the first place.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 15 days ago Read More
  • Garden with workshop area

    DIY Faux Stained Glass For Stylish Garden Planter Labels

    Stained glass isn't just for churches and other public buildings, and you can get a similar beautiful effect in your flower beds and herbarium.

    By Kathy Adams 15 days ago Read More
  • person with blue and black gloves holding a pair of pruning shears and trimming a flower bush

    How To Choose The Best Size Pruning Shears For Your Outdoor Project

    Pruning shears come in a variety of types, and one size does not fit all. That being said, it's relatively easy to decide which pruners are best for you.

    By Alisha Land 15 days ago Read More
  • Backyard patio with trees surrounding it, aerial view

    Add Privacy To Your Yard With The Help Of A Tree Bearing Heart-Shaped Leaves

    Instead of fencing or some kind of construction, there's a beautiful tree you can plant in your yard that will create a green wall of privacy.

    By Alisha Land 15 days ago Read More
  • Empty bottles outside

    DIY A Self-Watering Planter By Upcycling An Empty Alcohol Bottle

    Turn an empty bottle into a low-maintenance planter that keeps your plants perfectly hydrated and adds a creative, eco-friendly touch to your space.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 15 days ago Read More
  • brown patches in lawn

    Why Aerating And Overseeding May Not Work To Fill Lawn Patches

    Struggling with patchy grass? Learn why aerating and overseeing might not be working, and how to avoid making mistakes that might make things worse.

    By Danno Wise 15 days ago Read More
  • ruby-throated hummingbird flying

    Hummingbirds Will Flock To Your Garden With A Colorful Plant Combo

    Choosing the right plants is key to creating the hummingbird garden of your dreams. This dynamic plant duo provides tons of blooms the birds will love.

    By Kathy Adams 16 days ago Read More
  • A grass snake

    How To Choose And Install A Snake-Repelling Fence In Your Yard

    A snake-repelling fence isn't that difficult to install, though there are certain elements and materials you should absolutely be aware of before doing so.

    By Danno Wise 16 days ago Read More
  • Garden hose on the ground

    A DIY Garden Hose Cover That'll Hide The Eyesore Without Having To Mount It

    Garden hoses are unwieldy and unattractive when dumped on the ground. If a wall-mounted solution won't work, DIY an attractive hose storage bin using one tool.

    By Tyler Palicia 16 days ago Read More
  • someone applying whitewash to a tree

    How A Little Preemptive Paint Job Can Help Your Fruit Trees Thrive

    While people usually don't associate a good paint job with their garden, fruit trees can actually be protected with a specific coat of paint.

    By Adrian Suppes 16 days ago Read More
  • plastic edging along a landscaped rock bed with green grass on one side.

    Why You Should Reconsider Using Plastic Garden Edging In Your Yard

    Plastic garden edging is a popular choice for a lot of reasons. There are some downsides to this landscaping item you may want to know about, though.

    By Lauren Kim 16 days ago Read More
  • Man cleaning an old vase outside

    Repurpose Your Broken Vase For An Adorable DIY Succulent Planter

    Give new life to a broken vase with a creative DIY that transforms it into a beautiful, low-maintenance succulent planter for any home or garden.

    By Megan Newton 16 days ago Read More
  • An orange tree ripe with tons of fruit

    Growing Your Own Orange Tree From Seed Is Easier Than You Think: Here's How To Get Started

    Instead of spitting out orange seeds and discarding them, it's possible to grow your own trees. Germination and planting is fairly easy, but results may vary.

    By TeeJay Small 16 days ago Read More
  • Magnolia trees growing close to a house

    What Are Understory Trees And Why You Should Consider Planting One In Your Yard

    If you're thinking about planting a tree in your yard but worry about maintenance and potential damage, understory trees are a great alternative.

    By Adrian Suppes 16 days ago Read More
  • sprinkler in yard

    Is Costco's Smart Sprinkler Worth Buying? Here's What Users Say

    Smart sprinklers can water your lawn on a regular schedule and even help you conserve water while you're at it. How is this popular one sold at Costco?

    By Megan Newton 16 days ago Read More
  • A patio with luxurious and modern outdoor furniture

    Costco's Highest-Rated Patio Furniture Finds

    Checking out the range of online or in-store patio furniture at Costco gets overwhelming quickly. So we’ve sorted through the stars and found 11 great options.

    By Daniel Warden 16 days ago Read More
  • Chip and Joanna Gaines smiling outside of a house

    The Tree Chip And Joanna Gaines Love And Why You Should Plant It In Your Yard

    If you're looking to add a tree to your yard, look no further than this iconic staple as recommended by home improvement gurus Chip and Joanna Gaines.

    By Rebecca Corey 17 days ago Read More
  • Cub Cadet XT1 from behind on lawn

    A Highly-Rated Riding Mower Users Say Is Worth Its Hefty Price Tag

    Big lawns mean more time spent mowing, but having the right riding mower makes lawn care easier. Here's one highly-related model to check out that's worth it.

    By Kathy Adams 17 days ago Read More
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