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  • mosquitoes swarming in air

    This Overlooked Spot In Your Yard May Be Attracting Mosquitoes

    Enjoying your yard can be challenging when you're being swarmed by mosquitoes. However, tackling this overlooked spot that attracts them can help.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • Joanna Gaines walking in her garden

    How Joanna Gaines Uses Pea Gravel To Elevate Her Garden Design

    Joanna Gaines transforms ordinary gardens with this simple, affordable material. Get inspired by her clever design tricks for your own outdoor space

    By Lauren Kim 5 months ago Read More
  • Anna's hummingbird in a bath

    The Type Of Birdbath Hummingbirds Are Absolutely Obsessed With

    It's no secret that birds love birdbaths. Hummingbirds, however, have a strong preference for one type of birdbath over any other due to their small size.

    By Kathy Adams 5 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of a groundhog

    If A Groundhog Is Disrupting Your Yard, This Kitchen Scrap Can Help

    Groundhogs can wreak havoc in your yard, from digging extensive underground tunnels to eating your vegetable crops. This kitchen scrap can help get rid of them.

    By Rebecca Corey 5 months ago Read More
  • man in jeans fills cans at gas station

    Why You Should Reconsider Using Regular Unleaded Gas In A Lawn Mower

    Your lawnmower's regular unleaded gas might be cheaper than other types, but you'd likely be much better off turning to an ethanol-free alternative. Here's why.

    By Danno Wise 5 months ago Read More
  • Woman sitting at a table on porch with drink

    A Stylish DIY Planter Idea That Doubles As An Outdoor Cooler

    Sitting on the porch savoring a cool drink is great. Getting up to grab another? Not so much. Solve the issue and have a place to set your drink with this DIY.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • Hummingbird at a Mason jar feeder

    Easily Clean Your Mason Jar Hummingbird Feeder With A Household Staple

    A dirty hummingbird feeder can actually harm the birds you're trying to help. Luckily, you probably already have the common ingredient to thoroughly clean it.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 5 months ago Read More
  • Log flower garden container

    How To Incorporate Woodscaping Into Your Backyard

    Transform your ordinary backyard into a natural woodland retreat. This design trend uses both rustic found wood and modern treated lumber creatively.

    By Ryan Cashman 5 months ago Read More
  • Two people placing new plants in trunk

    Don't Throw Away Old Plastic Nursery Pots — Turn Them Into Plant Stands

    Adding plant stands to your balcony, porch, or patio's green space adds dimension, but gets pricey. But you likely have free plant stands stacked in a corner.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • Cracked birdbath close up

    The Best Method For Fixing Cracks In Your Birdbath

    Concrete, ceramic, and stone birdbaths are all prone to cracking, thanks to winter freezing. Thankfully there's an easy, nontoxic way to seal cracks early.

    By Tyler Palicia 5 months ago Read More
  • two hummingbirds, one flying and one perched

    The Nectar-Rich Blooming Tree That'll Fill Your Yard With Hummingbirds

    Nothing makes your garden sing quite like hummingbirds — and this is the tree to plant if you've always wanted to be friends with these amazing birds.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • Rose hip bush in front of purple flower meadow

    A Beautiful Ground Cover That'll Add A Vibrant Pop Of Fuchsia To Your Autumn Garden

    The end of summer doesn't mean your garden is done for the year. This easy-to-grow ground cover keeps your garden looking beautiful and full of life.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago Read More
  • goldfinch perched on a tree limb in summer

    DIY A Unique Birdbath By Repurposing Plastic Nursery Pots

    Birdbaths can be expensive. Attract more birds to your yard and DIY your own by upcycling those plastic nursery pots that most gardeners have lying around.

    By Lauren Kim 5 months ago Read More
  • Person refilling a mower's gas tank

    If Your Mower Gas Spills On Your Lawn, Here's What You Can Do

    Gas mowers have advantages when it comes to power. But they can also come with fuel spills. Gas spilled on your lawn can kill it, but there are ways to deal.

    By Cayla Leonard 5 months ago Read More
  • a fairy ring of mushrooms growing on grass

    What To Know If You Spot A Fairy Ring In Your Yard

    What's up with that ring of mushrooms out on your lawn? It's nothing mystical — but fairy rings could tell you a whole lot about the health of your yard.

    By Kathy Adams 5 months ago Read More
  • hummingbird perched on twig

    Attract More Hummingbirds To Your Garden With A Drought-Resistant Plant

    Living in a drought-prone area doesn't mean you can't create a hummingbird oasis. This hardy plant thrives in desert climes and produces beautiful blooms.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • Furniture on a deck

    The Surprising Time You Should Be Buying Outdoor Furniture

    Does your outdoor furniture need a refresh? You might think about doing it before summer begins. However, the best time to buy is actually later in the year.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 5 months ago Read More
  • Man raking leaves on lawn

    What Are The Ryobi Expand-It Tools And How They Can Help With Fall Yard Clean-Up

    When trimming bushes and weeds, clearing leaves, and other arduous lawn tasks, why use a bunch of tools when the Ryobi Expand-It system can cover it all?

    By Ian Patton 5 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 5 months ago Read More
  • small stained glass birds lined up outside on brick

    How To DIY Beautiful One-Of-A-Kind Plant Stakes With Stained Glass

    Turn your garden into an art gallery with these stunning DIY plant stakes. This creative project transforms ordinary supports into colorful masterpieces.

    By Nicole Wisniewski 5 months ago Read More
  • old yellow rain boots outside

    Upcycle Old Rain Boots Into Colorful Garden Planters

    Don't let those old rain boots take up space on your shoe rack. Turn them into a stunning planter in just a few steps, bringing color and fun to your garden.

    By Nicole Wisniewski 5 months ago Read More
  • Hand harvesting Swiss chard from a garden

    The Unexpected Kitchen Staple That'll Help Your Leafy Green Vegetables Thrive

    Lettuce, spinach, and other leafy greens grow easily, but you want them to be the best possible. This nearly free, compostable staple will help protect them.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago Read More
  • brown dog peers over fence

    How To Dog-Proof Your Fence To Keep Your Furry Friend Safe In Your Backyard

    Who let the dogs out? Not you — because these do-it-yourself fencing tips will help keep your beloved pooch safe and sound in the backyard.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • Woman tending plants in wooden raised garden bed

    How To Choose Between A Wood And Metal Raised Garden Bed

    If you've decided raised garden beds are the way to go, you still have things to consider: Wood or metal? New or repurposed? And what works best for your needs.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago Read More
  • woman relaxing in private plant-filled yard

    The Tropical Fruit Tree That'll Add Colorful Privacy To Your Backyard

    This exotic fruit tree solves two backyard problems at once while producing delicious treats, and it's probably easier to grow than you think.

    By Megan Newton 5 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 5 months ago Read More
  • two lawn care workers mowing and using a grass blower on a yard

    What To Know Before Hiring A Professional Lawn Care Company

    If you're looking to hire a professional business to handle your lawn care and yardwork, there are a few things to look for. Here's what you should know.

    By Alisha Land 5 months ago Read More
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