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  • Collection of tools, including scythe, hanging on wall outside

    A Must-Try Lawn Tool For A Less Noisy And More Eco-Friendly Way To Mow

    Gas-powered mowers aren’t for everyone, so if you’re looking to avoid air and noise pollution, it’s time to try this eco-friendly tool to mow your lawn.

    By Chad McClung 9 months ago Read More
  • Mike Holmes from Holmes on Holmes

    HGTV's Mike Holmes Offers Up Two Durable Wood Fence Alternatives

    When it's time to put up a new fence, you have to consider cost, design, and durability. HGTV's Mike Holmes has thoughts about two great wood alternatives.

    By Alisha Land 9 months ago Read More
  • Hummingbird in flight

    The Fast-Growing Perennial Ground Cover Hummingbirds Are Obsessed With

    Dreaming of attracting more hummingbirds to your garden? This fast-spreading ground cover creates the perfect habitat while being surprisingly easy to manage.

    By Megan Newton 9 months ago Read More
  • Two people planting in a terracotta pot

    The Terracotta Pot DIY That'll Help Organize Your Garden Setup

    Turn your ordinary terracotta pots into organizational masterpieces and track your seedlings without confusion thanks to this genius DIY plant pot hack.

    By Megan Newton 9 months ago Read More
  • roll of sod with fresh sod in background

    How To Determine When It's Safe To Mow New Sod

    Before you bust out the old lawnmower, you'll need to make sure that it's totally safe to mow your new sod, or you might do some damage to your lawn.

    By Kathy Adams 9 months ago Read More
  • Man building birdhouse

    Repurpose Old Tiles And Turn Them Into An Adorable Birdhouse

    Birdhouse kits make wonderful new homes for your feathered friends, but they can be kind of plain. Jazz them up with old tiles or porcelain with this easy DIY

    By Megan Newton 9 months ago Read More
  • A stack of PVC piping

    DIY A Stylish Privacy Screen For Your Yard With The Help Of A Plumbing Staple

    Privacy screens are helpful ways to minimize unsightly yard features like compost bins or heat pumps. Make your own from spare plumbing parts in this easy DIY.

    By Tyler Palicia 9 months ago Read More
  • Bright orange carrots lying in a garden bed

    Grow This Flower To Keep Pests Away From Your Carrots

    This unexpected garden companion creates a natural barrier for your carrot crop, making it a powerful ally that will protect your harvest from hungry insects.

    By Jennifer Davis 9 months ago Read More
  • Small bird perched on porch railing

    The Popular Porch Colors That May Be Scaring Birds Away

    Your porch paint choice could be driving away feathered visitors. Discover which shades make birds nervous and why they avoid certain colors entirely.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 9 months ago Read More
  • Man mowing grass with push mower

    How To Safely Sharpen Your Lawn Mower Blades By Hand

    Your ragged lawn doesn't need a new mower, just sharper blades. Master this simple hand-sharpening technique using basic tools and safety precautions.

    By Danno Wise 9 months ago Read More
  • Gray squirrel digging in the dark brown dirt of a garden

    The Fragrant Plant That'll Keep Squirrels Out Of Your Garden

    This strongly scented flower can help create a natural barrier that garden pests absolutely despise. Learn how to use it to protect your precious blooms.

    By Jennifer Davis 9 months ago Read More
  • Holding small potted plant with others in background

    Upgrade Your Hanging Planters With The Help Of A Plastic Nursery Pot

    Transform your forgotten nursery pots into stunning hanging planters! This brilliant space-saving hack can maximize your small garden's potential.

    By Megan Newton 9 months ago Read More
  • Grass with bare patches

    If Your Yard Is Full Of Bare Patches, Try Planting A Vibrant Ground Cover

    This lush ground cover solution can easily transform patchy lawns into green carpets, filling any troublesome bare spots with minimal maintenance.

    By Megan Newton 9 months ago Read More
  • A yellow slime mold

    Get Rid Of Slime Mold In Your Garden With The Help Of A Common Household Staple

    Slime mold spreads fast, and it's unsightly in your garden. So if you want to keep it under control, this household staple will do the trick.

    By Tyler Palicia 9 months ago Read More
  • a bluejay perched with blurry trees behind

    What To Know Before Buying Aldi's Budget Bird-Friendly Water Source

    This bird-friendly water source from Aldi has been selling fast. Easily installed and affordable, it's perfect for attracting feathered friends.

    By Lauren Kim 9 months ago Read More
  • mowing the lawn while others play in background

    Keep Your Lawn Healthy During The Summer Heat With A Simple Mowing Tip

    The overall appearance and health of your lawn can take a hit during the height of summer; however, this simple mowing tip can help prevent that from happening.

    By Kathy Adams 9 months ago Read More
  • Bee and butterfly visiting red and yellow flowers

    Protect Bees, Butterflies, And Other Garden Pollinators By Choosing These Non-Toxic Pesticides

    Navigating the world of pesticides to find those that don't harm beneficial insects can be difficult, but here are some of the best pollinator-safe options.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 9 months ago Read More
  • Family in front yard, in front of house

    How To Determine Whether To Redo Your Backyard Or Front Yard First

    Yards are essential to the overall vibe of a house, but renovating them can become overwhelming. Here's how to decide where to start: the front yard or back.

    By Megan Newton 9 months ago Read More
  • hummingbird at a feeder

    The Major Homemade Hummingbird Nectar Mistake You Should Avoid

    A well-placed hummingbird feeder will attract those adorable birds to your yard, but be sure to avoid this big mistake when making your own nectar at home.

    By Kathy Adams 9 months ago Read More
  • Slug on green leaves of a plant

    If You Have A Slug Problem, Reconsider Trying This Common Pest Control Trick

    There are a lot of internet-driven tips and tricks for repelling slugs. We chatted with an expert and found that this popular technique may need a second look.

    By Nina Phillips 9 months ago Read More
  • Logs in garden

    A DIY Tree Log Idea That'll Add Visual Interest To Your Garden

    If you have any tree stumps or logs in your lawn and are unsure what to do with them, try this easy DIY project that’ll add a pop of color to your garden.

    By Lauren Kim 9 months ago Read More
  • Two hummingbirds on a branch

    The Whimsical Orange Flowering Plant That Hummingbirds Absolutely Love

    If you're looking for interesting, hummingbird-friendly additions for your garden, consider this red-to-orange flowering plant that's come back into popularity.

    By Alisha Land 9 months ago Read More
  • Deer eating leaves off of a tree

    Why The Often-Recommended Herb For Deterring Deer Shouldn't Be Your Go-To Solution

    While you may hear of some success with this herb in deterring deer away from your gorgeous garden, it still should not be your go-to foolproof solution.

    By TeeJay Small 9 months ago Read More
  • Chipmunk popping out of hole

    How To Determine If A Squirrel Or Chipmunk Is Causing Your Lawn Damage

    It can be incredibly frustrating to find holes popping up in your nice, tidy lawn. But who's the culprit? Squirrels or chipmunks? And what can be done about it?

    By Megan Newton 9 months ago Read More
  • Birds splashing in water

    Repurpose Your Metal Outdoor Chair For An Adorable DIY Birdbath

    Setting up a birdbath can get fairly complicated, but it doesn't have to be. Your visitors will be happy with this quick and easy DIY using an old metal chair.

    By Megan Newton 9 months ago Read More
  • Tomato plants mulched with red plastic sheeting

    Why You Should Consider Using Red Mulch For Your Tomato Plants

    While there are a lot of options for natural and synthetic mulches for your tomato plants, there are several unique benefits when considering red mulch.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 9 months ago Read More
  • A person using a garden hose

    The Best Costco Garden Hoses And Accessories, Based On Reviews

    You spend a lot of time each week watering a lawn or garden. Do it with the best equipment, including these well-reviewed Costco garden hoses and accessories.

    By Baylee Bunce 9 months ago Read More
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