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  • Using a ratchet to adjust or replace lawn mower blades

    Here's What'll Happen If You Install Lawn Mower Blades Upside Down

    A single flipped blade can quietly wreck your lawn’s perfect look. Even seasoned mowers make this mistake and the results aren’t as harmless as they seem.

    By Alisha Land 26 days ago Read More
  • jade plant in a pot with several other potted plants behind it

    The Best Method For Propagating A Jade Plant

    What's better than a jade plant? Multiple jade plants. Learn how to propagate the popular potted garden favorite with an easy method anyone can replicate.

    By Kathy Adams 26 days ago Read More
  • A beautiful patio with warm lights, corner sofa and a fire

    Clever Hacks To Banish Pests From Your Patio

    Patios are designed for pleasant outdoor living. But bugs, rodents, and other critters can make relaxing difficult. Fortunately there are a range of deterrents.

    By Daniel Warden 26 days ago Read More
  • red apples grow on a tree

    How To Grow And Care For The Red Apple Trees In Your Yard

    An apple a day keeps the doctor away — so why not grow a whole bunch of them? Here's everything you need to know before you plant apple trees in your yard.

    By Ryan Cashman 26 days ago Read More
  • driveway covered in snow and ice

    Remedy Your Icy Driveway With The Help Of A Common Garden Tool

    Don't buy expensive gadgets to tackle an icy driveway. You most likely have the perfect tool in your shed for breaking through and shoveling stubborn ice.

    By Kathy Adams 26 days ago Read More
  • A man kneeling with handfuls of dark brown soil.

    The Must-Plant Herb That'll Help Keep Your Soil Happy And Prevent Erosion

    If you're dealing with erosion and poor quality soil in your yard, there is an easy-to-grow herb that might just be the solution to your problems.

    By Adrian Suppes 26 days ago Read More
  • robin with red berry in its mouth

    A Beautiful Fruit-Bearing Tree That'll Have Robins Flocking To Your Yard

    Want to attract robins well into the fall and early winter? This fruit-bearing tree provides a harvest when the weather gets cold and robin's earthworms hide.

    By Meghan Allsopp 26 days ago Read More
  • An open jar of sunflower seeds on a table

    What To Know Before Using Sunflower Seeds To Kill Weeds In Your Garden

    Sunflowers can influence more than just the look of your garden. Their natural chemistry can shift how weeds behave, making placement an important decision.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 26 days ago Read More
  • partial view of a person shoveling snow

    A Clever Winter Preparation Tip That Make Removing Snow Even Easier

    Are you ready for winter? Snowfall can put a damper on things around your driveway, but there's a better way to prepare for snow removal before it even starts.

    By Kathy Adams 26 days ago Read More
  • Bird nest made on a gutter

    Why Are Birds Messing Around In Your Gutters?

    If you've noticed a large amount of birds visiting the gutters around your roof, you should definitely look into things to prevent damage and clogs.

    By Ian Patton 27 days ago Read More
  • a gardener places a plant in a raised garden bed

    The Simple Ancient Gardening Technique You'll Wish You Tried Sooner

    Gardeners have been creating hacks and tricks for thousands of years. This German technique dates back to the Middle Ages, and really it couldn't be simpler.

    By Adrian Suppes 27 days ago Read More
  • bags of fertilizer

    Winter Is Almost Here - How To Choose The Best Fertilizer To Protect Your Lawn

    As you prep your home and garden for winter, don't forget to tend to your lawn. Here's how to handle fertilizer for your grass, depending on where you live.

    By Danno Wise 27 days ago Read More
  • Christmas cactus blooms

    Common Problems You Might Run Into When Growing A Christmas Cactus Outdoors

    A Christmas cactus provides colorful florals during cooler months, but it's best to keep the potted plant indoors as being outside can pose a few problems.

    By Ian Patton 27 days ago Read More
  • Person planting tulip bulbs in the fall

    Why Fall Is The Ideal Time To Plant Perennials In Your Garden

    It might seem like fall is the time to wind down garden activities, but quite the opposite: Conditions during autumn can be perfect for planting perennials.

    By Kathy Adams 27 days ago Read More
  • A lawn next to a sidewalk in fall that needs edging work

    Don't Forget This Fall Lawn Care Task For A Cleaner Look And Fewer Weeds Next Spring

    You know to keep mowing your lawn even as things slow down for fall. But did you know there are other tasks that, done right, will be a huge help next spring?

    By Danno Wise 28 days ago Read More
  • A man operating a riding mower

    What To Know Before Buying A Mower With A Hydrostatic Transmission

    Choosing the right mower transmission can make or break your lawn care routine. Not every upgrade is worth the cost, and one type demands special attention.

    By Baylee Bunce 28 days ago Read More
  • hummingbirds with green background

    The Berried Bush That'll Make Your Yard A Hummingbird Magnet

    Who doesn’t love to watch hummingbirds flutter around their garden? Planting this berried bush will provide them with a well-deserved, early season meal.

    By Meghan Allsopp 28 days ago Read More
  • Pink vining flowers growing on a fence

    Upgrade Your Fence With A Climbing Plant Adorned With Bell-Shaped Pink Flowers

    A native vine with bell-shaped blooms offers a graceful way to dress up fences and arbors, bringing color, movement, and visiting pollinators to your yard.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 29 days ago Read More
  • Tomatoes on the vine

    A Cost-Effective Method That Can Quickly Transform A Tomato Garden

    Without a little structure, tomato plants can turn your garden bed into a tangled mess, and leave the plant susceptible to disease. This simple DIY can help.

    By Tyler Palicia 29 days ago Read More
  • Circular paver stones in dirt covered by weeds

    If You're Looking For A Speedy-Growing Ground Cover, This Should Be Your Go-To Plant

    Whether you want to replace some lawn with no-mow ground cover, or have some bare patches to fill, this pretty, fast-growing and unfussy cover is a good option.

    By Lauren Kim 29 days ago Read More
  • flowering sweet marjoram with lavender blossoms.

    An Unassuming Flower That May Be The Key To Keeping Pests Out Of Your Garden

    If you have a problem with pests eating the leaves and fruit of your garden plants, there is special type of flower you may want to plant to keep them away.

    By Adrian Suppes 30 days ago Read More
  • woman pruning lavender

    How To Safely Prune Lavender In November (If You Didn't Get To It Earlier)

    Summer is the best time to prune and shape up your lavender. But, don't worry: It's still helpful to clean up and protect your plants in late fall before frost.

    By Danno Wise 30 days ago Read More
  • An aquatic plant with pink apple snail eggs on it

    The Bright Pink Invasive Clusters That Are Taking Over Gardens

    Many people want to get bright pink color in their gardens. But if you see this cluster of the vivid hue, you need to take steps to remove it from your plants.

    By Cayla Leonard 1 month ago Read More
  • Vintage tea set on patio

    How To Turn Vintage Teacups Into A Beautiful Rain Chain

    Vintage teacups and a few simple tools are all you need to create a garden feature that’s equal parts functional, decorative, and beautifully unexpected.

    By Megan Newton 1 month ago Read More
  • Greenworks 18-inch electric corded mower next to a bush

    Is Walmart's Affordable Lawn Mower Worth Buying? Here's What Reviews Say

    Walmart is a go-to destination for many people, and it carries a large range of push mowers. One affordable option has a high rating, but also has drawbacks.

    By Alisha Land 1 month ago Read More
  • A spring garden with a variety of flowers

    For A More Fragrant Spring Garden, Plant This Azalea Variety During Fall

    The beauty of planting these azaleas in the fall, is that they have time to establish before winter, providing vibrant orange blooms the following spring.

    By Danno Wise 1 month ago Read More
  • Giant black walnut tree viewed from below

    Tree Of Heaven Or Black Walnut: How To Tell The Difference Between These Lookalikes

    Two lookalike trees may share your yard but only one’s a menace. Learn how to spot the differences between an invasive species and a valuable native tree.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 1 month ago Read More
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