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  • A clump of goosegrass growing in a dry, bare soil spot

    Must-Know Lawn Care Tips That'll Help Control Goosegrass In Your Yard

    Goosegrass is adaptable and can be a pain to manage. Here are lawn care tips to help you better control and get rid of this annual weed.

    By Baylee Bunce January 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Black-capped chickadee on aspen branch

    Make An Adorable House-Shaped Bird Feeder With This Simple Popsicle Stick Hack

    If you want more birds in your yard but don't want to spend a lot on a bird feeder, you can make one yourself. Popsicle sticks and glue are all you need.

    By Jessica Steinhoff January 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Gardener inspecting insect-damaged plant leaf

    The Kitchen Staple That'll Help Naturally Repel Pests From Your Yard

    Sometimes, you can repel garden pests using your kitchen ingredients. With this staple, your plants will get the help they need without chemicals.

    By Jessica Steinhoff January 23rd, 2025 Read More
  • Some new growth of asparagus stalks being tended to in a garden bed

    Potatoes And Asparagus Are Not Ideal Garden Partners - Here's Why

    Although asparagus and potatoes are delicious when cooked together in a meal, they definitely shouldn't be grown close together. Here's why.

    By Baylee Bunce January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • A rake and a push dethatcher tool alongside thatch material on lawn

    Signs It May Be Time To Dethatch Your Lawn

    The sooner you notice it's time to dethatch your lawn, the sooner you can start correcting the problem. These are the warning signs to look out for.

    By Baylee Bunce January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Square foot gardening bed

    What Is Square Foot Gardening And Tips For Getting Started

    If you're new to gardening or have recently moved to a smaller area, consider square foot gardening. Here's what to keep in mind before starting.

    By Nina Phillips January 20th, 2025 Read More
  • A man bends over to pull out weeds from a garden bed

    This Lesser-Known Weeding Tool Is A Must-Have For Any Gardener

    Pulling weeds is backbreaking work that most gardeners dread doing. With the help of this nifty weeding tool, the process becomes much less labor-intensive.

    By Baylee Bunce January 19th, 2025 Read More
  • Invasive house sparrows acting aggressive

    How To Keep Invasive Sparrows Out Of Your Birdhouses And Nesting Boxes

    Despite their cute appearance, house sparrows are invasive and can cause more harm than good. Here's what to do to keep them away from your birdhouses.

    By Jessica Steinhoff January 19th, 2025 Read More
  • Lilac bushes with purple blooms in summertime

    The Household Staple You Should Add To Your Lilac Bushes For Stunning Blooms

    If you want to give your lilac bushes an additional boost to keep them healthy and grow beautiful lavender flowers, try adding this common household staple.

    By Jessica Steinhoff January 18th, 2025 Read More
  • A man checking one of multiple bird feeders under a wooden structure

    What To Consider Before Putting Multiple Bird Feeders In Your Yard

    Avid birdwatchers may consider placing multiple feeding stations in their yards, but is this wise? Several factors, including maintenance, can influence this.

    By Baylee Bunce January 17th, 2025 Read More
  • Cat smelling catnip in yard

    Why You Should Reconsider Planting Catnip And What To Plant Instead

    Cat lovers often plant catnip to watch their feline friends relax. However, catnip can grow out of control if not managed properly, so try this alternative.

    By Jessica Steinhoff January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • Man preparing to spread a bag of cypress mulch

    What To Consider Before Using Cypress Mulch In Your Yard

    Cypress mulch is a popular, budget-friendly alternative to hardwood varieties for your yard. It does, however, come with concerns, too.

    By Laura Zbinden January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Bird bathing in a brown bird bath

    Avoid Using These Cleaning Staples On Your Bird Bath & What To Use Instead

    Maintaining a fresh bird bath benefits your avian friends and your yard's health. However, you need to be careful about what you use when it comes to cleaning.

    By Laura Zbinden January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Perennial peanut ground cover plant, close up

    Add Some Beautiful Color To Your Lawn With This Attractive Ground Cover

    If you live in a warmer climate and want to change the ground cover in your yard, here is an attractive option that is also pest-and drought-resistant.

    By Laura Zbinden January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • tomatoes on vine, close up

    The Spicy Kitchen Staple That'll Keep Pests Away From Your Tomatoes

    If you've ever struggled to keep hornworms away from your tomatoes and don't want to hand-pick them, you can use a spicy kitchen staple to create a DIY spray.

    By Danno Wise January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • Paver patio

    Take Your Landscaping To The Next Level With These DIY Paver Projects

    If you want to transform your yard in both style and functionality, a paver project may just be the way to go. Here are some DIY ideas to get you started.

    By Vaani Sai January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • Person touching icy sidewalk

    Easily De-Ice Your Slippery Sidewalk With One Common Baking Product

    Keeping your sidewalk de-iced in winter is the best way to prevent accidents. It's easy to prepare with one baking ingredient you likely have in your pantry.

    By Danno Wise January 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Bear in trash can

    Are Bear-Resistant Trash Cans Worth It? Here's What We Know

    A bear rummaging through your trash can make you wonder if a bear-resistant trash can is worth the investment. It depends on how you use it.

    By Danno Wise January 11th, 2025 Read More
  • A house with a fire coming out of the attic

    Protect Your Home From Wildfires With Our Key Tips

    Wildfires can spread rapidly and reach homes if they're out of control. While you cannot stop a fire alone, you can take steps to make your home more fireproof.

    By Nina Phillips January 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Patio and yard on a rainy day

    The Best Materials For A Patio If You Live In A Humid Environment

    Selecting the ideal patio material depends on where you live. If you reside in a humid environment, here's what an expert suggests you use.

    By Laura Zbinden January 7th, 2025 Read More
  • An in-ground pool covered up and secured for the winter

    The Common Outdoor Pool Winterization Mistake You Really Don't Want To Make

    If you own a pool, you probably know you have to winterize it yearly. There's a way to do this correctly; unfortunately, many make this common mistake.

    By Nina Phillips January 7th, 2025 Read More
  • mosquito swarm

    Reasons Why Your Yard Is Swarmed With Mosquitoes

    Mosquitoes are a nuisance for anyone spending time in their backyard. Luckily, there are some simple changes you can make to send them packing.

    By Danno Wise January 6th, 2025 Read More
  • Garden deck with flower pots on it

    The Most Common Deck Staining Mistakes We're Tired Of Seeing

    Deck staining mistakes are common but avoidable. Here's how to address these frequent blunders and keep your deck looking its best.

    By Johnny Lewis January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • wet garden soil

    Here's Why Maggots Are In Your Garden Soil & How You Can Get Rid Of Them

    Maggots in your soil can be alarming, especially if you don't know what caused them. By eliminating their ideal conditions, you can send these pests packing.

    By Johnny Lewis January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Man spreading mulch over blueberry plant

    How To Choose The Best Mulch To Use In Your Vegetable Garden

    For a flourishing vegetable garden, mulch is essential. Here is what to consider when choosing mulch for your garden and how often to refresh it.

    By Johnny Lewis January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • English ivy taking over a garden

    Why You Should Reconsider Planting English Ivy And What To Plant Instead

    English ivy can look stunning as a ground cover and climbing plant along the sides of your house. The problem is that it can also be tricky to manage.

    By Laura Zbinden January 3rd, 2025 Read More
  • ant hills on grass

    Why Are There So Many Ant Hills In Your Yard?

    It's frustrating to notice that your yard is littered with unsightly ant hills. Knowing what causes these lumps will better prepare you to banish them for good.

    By Johnny Lewis January 1st, 2025 Read More
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