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  • A closeup of a patchy lawn with a bare spot.

    The Tool Kit Staple That'll Help You Quickly Fix Your Patchy Lawn

    If an area of your lawn is growing in patchy, you likely have an item in your tool kit to help you out. While this method may seem strange, it works in a pinch.

    By Baylee Bunce 10 months ago Read More
  • Tomato plants on a vine, close-up

    Help Your Tomato Plants Thrive By Planting This Herb Next To Them

    Tomatoes are an excellent, beginner-friendly plant to grow. To ensure that they truly thrive, be sure to add this herb as a companion plant.

    By Danno Wise 10 months ago Read More
  • Blue cornflowers growing near squash in garden

    The Gorgeous Blue Flower That'll Thrive In Your Vegetable Garden

    Looking to give your veggie garden a boost? Plant this stunning blue flower, which attracts pollinators and, in turn, helps your crops thrive.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 10 months ago Read More
  • Several sparrows sitting on a branch.

    Birds Will Be Flocking To Your Yard With The Help Of This Adorable Wine Cork DIY

    Do you have any old wine corks hanging around in your kitchen? Instead of letting them gather dust or throwing them out, you can DIY your own birdhouse.

    By Baylee Bunce 10 months ago Read More
  • A black lawn mower cutting through tall grass with already-mowed grass on the left

    The Highest-Rated Costco Lawn Mowers, From Zero-Turn To Self-Propelled

    If you need a new lawn mower, Costco's offerings may be worth considering. Here are the top-rated mowers you'll find there, from zero-turn to self-propelled.

    By Nina Phillips 10 months ago Read More
  • Man using broom on ground

    The Clever Broom Trick That'll Help You Successfully Grow Grass From Seed

    If you’re trying to grow grass from seed, this easy broom trick will help with germination, keep hungry birds away, and leave you with a healthy lawn.

    By Danno Wise 10 months ago Read More
  • Group of friends grilling in an outdoor kitchen.

    Crucial Things You Need To Know Before Building An Outdoor Kitchen

    So you want to build an outdoor kitchen. Outdoor Guide exclusively spoke to a construction expert to get you started with everything to consider.

    By Ryan Cashman 10 months ago Read More
  • Healthy garden growing vegetables

    How To Boost Potassium Levels In Your Garden Without Adding Wood Ash To The Soil

    Identify your plants' soil requirements if you need to boost potassium levels. If you must avoid wood ash, here’s how to add potassium using organic materials.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 10 months ago Read More
  • hornet nest

    Prevent Hornets From Nesting In Your Yard With These Clever Tips

    Keep pesky hornets out of your yard and home. These helpful, clever tips for dealing with hornets can keep your property free of annoying bugs for the season.

    By Danno Wise 10 months ago Read More
  • A travel trailer in a sand pine scrub forest.

    The Color-Changing Flowering Shrub You'll Only Find In Florida

    This elusive, color-changing shrub is only found in certain parts of Florida. Here’s why it’s so rare and why it’s impossible for gardeners to grow.

    By Baylee Bunce 10 months ago Read More
  • Garden path with ornamental grass

    Why You Should Consider Adding Ornamental Grass To Your Yard

    A yard with ornamental grass adds more than visual interest. Along with numerous environmental benefits, many varieties can be more helpful than you think.

    By Danno Wise 10 months ago Read More
  • Man sitting and smiling by fire pit

    Homeowners Are Loving This Costco Fire Pit. Here's How To Make It Work In Your Outdoor Space

    Are you in the market for a new fire pit? Costco’s Solo Stove Yukon is a convenient option for your patio. It’s also portable enough for your next camping trip.

    By Johnny Lewis 10 months ago Read More
  • Gravel pathway with round paving stones path

    Why You Should Consider Using Mulch Glue On Your Gravel Walkways

    Loose gravel shifting constantly along your walkway can be a chore to deal with and maintain. This is where a trusty application of mulch glue comes in.

    By Johnny Lewis 10 months ago Read More
  • Young deer nibbling flowers in a garden

    Protect Your Flower Beds From Deer By Adding This Ground Cover

    If deer have turned your garden into a buffet, you can deter them by planting a ground cover they don’t find appetizing near your most prized flowers.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 10 months ago Read More
  • Family harvesting from vegetable garden

    How Wood Ash Can Help You Grow Healthy Fruit Trees And Vegetable Gardens

    Wood ash is an excellent, low-cost nutrient booster for fruit trees and veggie gardens. Here’s how to properly apply it.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 10 months ago Read More
  • Xeriscaped lawn with cacti and succulents

    The Best Grass Alternative To Plant If You Live In A Harsh Climate

    Living in a harsh climate can sometimes make it tricky to determine what grass to grow. Make the process easier with this low-maintenance grass alternative.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 10 months ago Read More
  • A bunch of old wood pallets stacked outside against a wall.

    Reuse Wood Pallets To Upgrade Your Lawn And Garden Tool Storage

    Buying a storage solution for your garden tools doesn’t have to be expensive. In fact, you can DIY your own with just a few wooden pallets.

    By Baylee Bunce 10 months ago Read More
  • Heat-stressed grass

    Clever Tricks That'll Help Prevent Lawn Burn During The Summer Months

    Patches of withering grass in the summer indicate lawn burn. Just like you, your lawn needs protection from the sun. Here’s how to prevent lawn burn.

    By Danno Wise 10 months ago Read More
  • Woman planting a flower garden

    Why You Should Reconsider Planting This Stunning Flower In The Spring

    Although you can plant peonies in the spring, any seasoned gardener will tell you this isn’t your best option. Here’s when you should plant them instead.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 10 months ago Read More
  • Orange pumpkin growing in outdoor container

    Grow Pumpkins On A Balcony With These Container Gardening Tricks

    Did you know you don’t need a large garden to grow pumpkins? Here’s how to do it successfully on a balcony or patio.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 10 months ago Read More
  • A brown mouse in a pile of yard debris

    The WD-40 Trick That'll Keep Pesky Rodents Out Of Your Yard

    Rodents and pests can present an ongoing problem in your yard. This handy WD-40 trick is surprisingly effective at keeping away troublesome visitors.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 10 months ago Read More
  • Person mulching blueberry plant

    The Best Time Of Year To Start Mulching Your Plants

    Mulching your garden is a phenomenal practice for ensuring your plants thrive. That said, there is one time of year you definitely want to incorporate mulch.

    By Danno Wise 10 months ago Read More
  • Tall fescue lawn, close-up

    How To Successfully Care For Your Cool-Season Grass

    If your lawn is cool-season grass, it will need proper care when the warmer months arrive. Here’s how to make sure it thrives all year long.

    By Danno Wise 10 months ago Read More
  • Living rock cactus, close up

    The Stunning And Unique Cactus You Can Only Find In Texas

    If you ever spot this elusive cactus while in Texas, consider yourself lucky. While beautiful, it’s also endangered, so be sure to admire it from afar.

    By Danno Wise 10 months ago Read More
  • A person holding a flower taken from a pot.

    Fill Your Spring Garden With A Variety Of Colors With This Must-Plant Flower

    When spring rolls around, having your garden filled with bright blooms is an undeniably cheery sight. This easy-to-grow flower will give you plentiful options.

    By Baylee Bunce 10 months ago Read More
  • Plastic plant pots from greenhouse

    DIY An Adorable Birdhouse By Reusing An Extra Plastic Nursery Pot

    Do you have any plastic pots left lying around after a trip to a nursery? Transform one into a birdhouse with these simple tips.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 10 months ago Read More
  • Grass growing through ashes

    The Unexpected Reason Why You Should Start Putting Wood Ash On Your Lawn

    You may be surprised to discover that some of the best nutrient boosters can be found in your home. Wood ash, for instance, can help your lawn thrive.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 10 months ago Read More
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