Why You Should Avoid Using Landscaping Fabric Around Your Trees
Landscaping fabric promises to fix a whole host of issues in the garden, but it can actually cause more problems than it solves around tree trunks.
Read MoreLandscaping fabric promises to fix a whole host of issues in the garden, but it can actually cause more problems than it solves around tree trunks.
Read MoreAll ceramic pots need drainage holes to keep your plants nice and healthy. If you're adding the hole yourself, here's how to do it without cracking the ceramic.
Read MoreTouching poison ivy is a risk in the great outdoors, and if you want to avoid a nasty rash, here’s how to properly clean your clothes after encountering ivy.
Read MoreDon’t put those plastic mesh produce bags in the bin just yet. With a little know-how and some wire, you can create a stunning cascading plant display.
Read MoreNo one likes biting a tomato and getting a mouthful of tough skin. To prevent that unpleasant situation, these gardening tips will fix your tomato skin problem.
Read MoreBuilding a low retaining wall can help define a yard or garden and add interest. But there are ways to do it right and safely, starting with this DIY material.
Read MoreInstead of pricey new mowers from big box stores, it can be worth buying a used model. But as with cars, it's good to know the pros and cons when shopping used.
Read MoreIf bugs are chowing down in your garden, step inside your kitchen and prepare to create a DIY bug repellant that’ll keep those hungry insects away.
Read MoreEven if you have a shady yard, you can still attract hummingbirds to your garden with the help of this pretty shade-friendly flower. Here's how to grow it.
Read MoreUsing banana peels to create a nutrient-rich water or soup is an oft-touted hack to help your soil. But do the pros outweigh the cons and does it even work?
Read MoreDid you know you need to charge your riding mower's battery whether you're using or storing it? Using the right charger can add years to your battery's life.
Read MoreIf you’d love to grow your own mushrooms but aren’t sure where to start, grab yourself some coffee grounds and cardboard to start your own fungi garden.
Read MoreIf you want to beautify your garden but want something besides your average flowers, you can repurpose your old dishes to create some truly stunning floral art.
Read MoreTransform that plain wooden fence into a living wall of greenery. These smart techniques protect your fence while creating stunning results.
Read MorePool owners, may think maintenance is the biggest headache, but keeping it safe for family and friends is key. Some simple upgrades makes a world of difference.
Read MoreThere are many DIY bird feeders, but one of the most eco-friendly options uses an orange. You'll only need a handful of items to attract songbirds to your yard.
Read MoreWhat if you could have an extraordinary yard full of striking color thanks to one interesting flower trend? It might be an easier gardening goal than you think.
Read MoreSeeking a thrifty DIY that supports your climbing plants? Repurposing an over-the-toilet bathroom shelf into a trellis is an easy solution for your backyard.
Read MoreCompanion planting is about complementary vegetation that grows well together. Not all plants play nicely, and that's where avoiding nemesis planting comes in.
Read MoreHanging bird feeders are handy on porches and in trees, but birds can suffer when things get blustery. Here's how to stabilize things or create alternatives.
Read MoreCamping can be a fun, low-maintenance activity. But when it's time to change clothes, privacy is at a premium. You may already have a changing station on hand.
Read MoreAn unexpected item from your kitchen cabinets may be the perfect addition to your patio's umbrella table, bringing charm and blooms to your outdoor space.
Read MoreA small yard still needs a mower. We've got tips on how to find the right mower type, size, power source, and everything else you need to know.
Read MoreYour compost pile can get surprisingly hot. Find out how to harness this natural heat source to help your greenhouse thrive all year long.
Read MoreIf moles are messing up your yard, you might want to ward them off with mothballs. But before stinking up your lawn, you should reconsider this popular hack.
Read MoreHow can an old, grungy towel become a gorgeous planter you'll want to show off in your garden? With this simple DIY that will make your container plants pop.
Read MoreNothing updates a tired deck (and improves safety) faster than new railings. Cable railings are a sleek option, but be aware you need to install it safely.
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