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  • Tangled garden hose on the side of a house
    Build
    Build By Kathy Adams 9 days ago

    Say Goodbye To Garden Hose Clutter: This DIY Turns It Into The Cutest Yard Feature

    Garden hoses are, of course, an essential part of almost any outdoor space. But they can get unsightly quickly. This stylish DIY organizes and hides a hose.

    By Kathy Adams 9 days ago Read More
  • Gray wolf close up
    Wildlife
    Wildlife By Danno Wise 9 days ago

    A Wolf Was Just Spotted In This California City For 'The First Time In A Century'

    While wolves have become more commonplace in the Rocky Mountains and Pacific Northwest, a young female recently made her presence known an hour north of LA.

    By Danno Wise 9 days ago Read More
  • Hummingbird visits a flower
    Garden
    Garden By Kathy Adams 10 days ago

    The Unexpected Travel Product That'll Make The Perfect Bird Feeder

    A bargain-bin travel item could be the secret to fresher nectar and happier hummingbirds. See how a smart DIY twist can outshine pricey store-bought feeders.

    By Kathy Adams 10 days ago Read More
  • Woman in a straw hat smelling lavender in a field
    Garden
    Garden By Rebecca Corey 10 days ago

    What To Plant Next To Lavender For A Gorgeous, Low-Maintenance Garden

    Few plants are as charming as lavender, but its full potential shines when you match it with the right companions for a healthy, balanced garden.

    By Rebecca Corey 10 days ago Read More
  • whitetail deer fawn near birdbath in yard
    Wildlife
    Wildlife By Danno Wise 11 days ago

    Keep Deer Out Of Your Yard With The Help Of A Spice Cabinet Essential

    While it's charming to see a deer cross through your yard, you don't want them eating your plants. Sprinkle this baking spice around to send them on their way.

    By Danno Wise 11 days ago Read More
  • hummingbird in mid-flight
    Garden
    Garden By Alisha Land 11 days ago

    The Spiky Flowered Plant Hummingbirds Can't Resist

    If you want to bring hummingbirds to your garden, one of the best ways to do it is by planting this spiky flowered plant that the creatures cannot resist.

    By Alisha Land 11 days ago Read More
  • man on open patio in nature
    Garden
    Garden By Megan Newton 11 days ago

    DIY Stylish Macramé Curtains To Add Some Privacy To Your Outdoor Space

    If you want to enjoy some fresh air outdoors without being visible to everyone in your vicinity, then try these stunning DIY macramé curtains.

    By Megan Newton 11 days ago Read More
  • Raised garden beds
    Garden
    Garden By Kathy Adams 11 days ago

    Help Your Raised Garden Beds Thrive With A Hardware Store Staple

    Raised beds may look secure, but determined burrowers know better. A common hardware supply can stop them, and protect your plants from unexpected visitors.

    By Kathy Adams 11 days ago Read More
  • hummingbird on a branch with leaves in the background
    Garden
    Garden By Alisha Land 11 days ago

    The Flowering Ground Cover That'll Fill Your Yard With Hummingbirds

    This flowering ground cover produces red and purple blooms that hungry hummingbirds find irresistible. It's also easy to grow in containers or gardens.

    By Alisha Land 11 days ago Read More
  • Squirrel and bird feeder
    Wildlife
    Wildlife By Danno Wise 12 days ago

    Deter Squirrels From Your Bird Feeder With An Underrated Plant In The Mint Family

    If you've done what you can to deter squirrels from invading your bird feeder, but they're still approaching from the ground, consider this pungent plant.

    By Danno Wise 12 days ago Read More
  • Lemons growing on a tree
    Garden
    Garden By Meghan Allsopp 12 days ago

    Don't Have Room For A Full Fruit Garden? These Two Lemon Trees Can Grow In Containers

    Fruit trees are wonderful, but they require a lot of space to thrive. If you're restricted to a patio or small back yard, consider citrus you can grow in a pot.

    By Meghan Allsopp 12 days ago Read More
  • Red rose bushes along a wall
    Garden
    Garden By Yvonne Glasgow 12 days ago

    How To Repurpose Grass Clippings For Thriving Rose Bushes

    Grass clippings fill up lawn bags and may seem useless. But you can start using them now for bigger, healthier blooms from your garden's rose bushes.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 12 days ago Read More
  • A bright red cardinal perching on a lawn
    Wildlife
    Wildlife By TeeJay Small 12 days ago

    The Reason You Never See Cardinals In Your Yard Is Simple

    It's fun to have colorful cardinals visit your yard. But even if you've put out water and the right food, you might be overlooking this crucial step.

    By TeeJay Small 12 days ago Read More
  • person backpacking in the mountains with a pack on
    Camping
    Camping By Meghan Allsopp 12 days ago

    Don't Throw Out Peanut Butter Jars: Repurpose Them With This Pro Hikers' Hack

    When hiking and backpacking, weight and convenience matter. Of course you should have quality gear, but don't overlook the power of the peanut butter jar.

    By Meghan Allsopp 12 days ago Read More
  • Patio furniture set outdoors
    Gear
    Gear By Kathy Adams 13 days ago

    Does Costco Price Match Patio Furniture Sets? What To Know Before Heading To Checkout

    When it's time to deck out a deck (or patio or balcony) with outdoor furniture, Costco is a common go-to. But what happens if you find the same set for less?

    By Kathy Adams 13 days ago Read More
  • Ants on vegetable bloom
    Garden
    Garden By Danno Wise 13 days ago

    An Eco-Friendly Ant Control Hack You'll Want To Try In Your Garden

    A few ants in a garden isn't a big deal, and they control aphids. But nobody wants an infestation. This simple, natural trick can be surprisingly effective.

    By Danno Wise 13 days ago Read More
  • Front porch area with a variety of flowers, and plants
    Garden
    Garden By Alisha Land 13 days ago

    A Tried-And-True Plant Combination That'll Brighten Up Your Front Yard

    Some plants make great companions, and if you would like a vibrant hedge with a lot of textural interest, try pairing up these two classics.

    By Alisha Land 13 days ago Read More
  • Two men in warm winter clothing sit in a tent
    Camping
    Camping By Kathy Adams 13 days ago

    The Simple Nighttime Habit Campers Use To Stay Warm On Chilly Nights

    Camping when it's cold can be fun, if you have the right gear and can get a good night's sleep. This simple practice could make your nighttimes more comfy.

    By Kathy Adams 13 days ago Read More
  • Adirondack chairs around a fire pit
    Build
    Build By Kathy Adams 13 days ago

    Help Your Outdoor Furniture Last Longer With Advice From HGTV's Erin & Ben Napier

    Outdoor wood furniture looks great, but the elements can quickly fade those good looks. "Home Town" hosts Erin and Ben Napier have a trick that helps.

    By Kathy Adams 13 days ago Read More
  • A gardener mixes nutrient-rich fertilizer
    Garden
    Garden By TeeJay Small 13 days ago

    Ditch Chemical Fertilizers - Your Garden Will Thrive With This Natural Alternative

    There are a lot of reasons to avoid store-bought fertilizers, price being one of them. This fermented emulsion is nearly free and provides a big nitrogen boost.

    By TeeJay Small 13 days ago Read More
  • Barred owl on a branch
    Build
    Build By Kathy Adams 14 days ago

    Water Sources That Attract Owls And Birds To Your Yard, Even In Winter

    Owls, like other birds, need water. But since they stay active all year round, you want to make sure have bathing and drinking options as the weather changes.

    By Kathy Adams 14 days ago Read More
  • Shoveling slush and ice from driveway
    Safety
    Safety By Danno Wise 14 days ago

    Quickly Remove Ice From Your Driveway With A Simple Rock Salt Trick

    Rock salt is a traditional method for melting ice on driveways and sidewalks, but it takes time. This popular hack kickstarts the process and is free.

    By Danno Wise 14 days ago Read More
  • Squirrel running on deck railing
    Wildlife
    Wildlife By Yvonne Glasgow 14 days ago

    A DIY Squirrel Repellent That'll Keep Them From Destroying Your Outdoor Space

    Squirrels can wreak havoc on your yard, from digging up veggies to eating your bird feed. Some people recommend using this controversial DIY repellent.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 14 days ago Read More
  • Hummingbird feeding on yellow flower in sunny meadow
    Garden
    Garden By Cayla Leonard 14 days ago

    A Stunning Sun-Loving Plant That'll Attract Hummingbirds To Your Garden

    A bold, beautiful ornamental perennial like this one will look great in your sunny garden. It'll also draw in hummingbirds and other pollinators to your yard.

    By Cayla Leonard 14 days ago Read More
  • Working with a small space on Fixer to Fabulous TV show
    Build
    Build By Kathy Adams 14 days ago

    How The Stars Of Fixer To Fabulous Transform A Small Yard Into A Private Little Oasis

    If you have a small yard, it may feel impossible to carve out a private activity area. But Dave and Jenny Marrs made a charming hideaway in an unlikely spot.

    By Kathy Adams 14 days ago Read More
  • Row of potted hostas leading to a home's front door
    Garden
    Garden By Jessica Steinhoff 15 days ago

    Help Container Hostas Thrive With A Simple Yet Unconventional Trick

    Container gardening changes what hostas need to stay healthy. Understanding how conditions differ in pots helps keep those striking leaves looking their best.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 15 days ago Read More
  • A thermometer on freshly laid asphalt roadway shows a temperature of almost 150 degrees.
    Build
    Build By Jennifer Davis 15 days ago

    What Is Cool Pavement And Does It Really Help Fight Against Hot Weather?

    On hot days, concrete and asphalt can actually make things hotter. There are new technologies, however, aimed at cooling more than just the ground.

    By Jennifer Davis 15 days ago Read More
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