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  • Two mean building an outdoor kitchen
    Build
    Build By Adrian Suppes 5 months ago

    One Of The Best Materials To Consider For Your Outdoor Countertops

    This overlooked material could be perfect for your outdoor kitchen, and it's surprisingly affordable. Plus, you don't need professional installation.

    By Adrian Suppes 5 months ago Read More
  • Three deer standing in a garden
    Garden
    Garden By Amanda Ketola 5 months ago

    Deer-Resistant Plants You'll Definitely Want In Your Garden

    A deer in your garden is equal parts charming and nerve-wracking. But there are plenty of deer-resistant flowers and bushes you use to keep them from snacking.

    By Amanda Ketola 5 months ago Read More
  • Teal and purple hummingbird perched on a thin branch
    Build
    Build By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago

    Repurpose An Empty Candy Tube From A Past Holiday For A Simple Bird Feeder

    Add a touch of whimsy to your yard with a DIY feeder that invites hummingbirds to stop, sip, and perch, all made from something you likely already have.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago Read More
  • Man adding stick to smoking campfire
    Camping
    Camping By Ian Patton 5 months ago

    Keep Bugs Away From Your Campsite With The Help Of A Feathery Plant

    Camping, at its best, is a relaxing break. At its worst, it's a bug-fueled nightmare. Fortunately this common plant wards off biting insects in several ways.

    By Ian Patton 5 months ago Read More
  • A squirrel eating a nut
    Garden
    Garden By Baylee Bunce 5 months ago

    A Must-Try DIY That'll Help Keep Squirrels Away From Your Bird Feeder

    Tired of squirrels hijacking your bird feeder and stealing all the seeds? This clever DIY allows birds easy access and keeps squirrels on the outside.

    By Baylee Bunce 5 months ago Read More
  • dying tomato plants with blight disease
    Garden
    Garden By Danno Wise 5 months ago

    Here's How To Identify And Treat Tomato Blight Before It's Too Late

    Tomato blight can be a plague in the garden. Learn not only how to identify the main types of blight, but how to prevent and treat them as well.

    By Danno Wise 5 months ago Read More
  • hot air balloons fly over Rio Grande in New Mexico
    Travel
    Travel By Nicole Wisniewski 5 months ago

    The Unexpectedly Dangerous New Mexico Swimming Hole You May Want To Skip On Your Next Trip

    Deep in New Mexico lies one of America's most beautiful natural swimming holes. Watch out, though, because this tourist hotspot is as dangerous as it is pretty.

    By Nicole Wisniewski 5 months ago Read More
  • giant African snail crawls on garden soil
    Wildlife
    Wildlife By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago

    The Surprisingly Dangerous Snail You Won't Want To See In Your Garden

    So, you've got snails in your garden — no big deal, right? Watch out, though, because there's one species of snail that's as dangerous as it is annoying.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago Read More
  • Pink yarrow and lavender flowers
    Garden
    Garden By Cayla Leonard 5 months ago

    Why Your Mosquito Repelling Plants Are Not Working And What You Can Do

    Still find yourself getting bitten by mosquitos, even though you planted a garden full of plants they can't stand? Here's the scientific reason why.

    By Cayla Leonard 5 months ago Read More
  • A squirrel eating a nut on the ground
    Garden
    Garden By Baylee Bunce 5 months ago

    Repurpose A Mason Jar And Turn It Into A Simple Squirrel Feeder

    Turn a simple mason jar into a fun backyard project that benefits local wildlife while helping to protect your garden from unwanted squirrel damage.

    By Baylee Bunce 5 months ago Read More
  • Rustic fire pit and wooden Adirondack chairs
    Build
    Build By Nicole Wisniewski 5 months ago

    How To DIY A Fire Pit That Matches Your Yard's Aesthetic And Color Palette

    Stop settling for generic fire pits that clash with your beautiful yard design. Design a custom fire pit that looks like it was always meant to be there.

    By Nicole Wisniewski 5 months ago Read More
  • A calming outdoor seating area with rattan furniture, wooden table, and a parasol
    Gear
    Gear By Daniel Warden 5 months ago

    Unique Seating Ideas To Spruce Up Any Outdoor Space

    Whether you have a narrow balcony or an expansive yard with multiple activity areas, getting the seating right, in creative ways, adds charm and functionality.

    By Daniel Warden 5 months ago Read More
  • Fall colors off highway in Asheville, NC
    Travel
    Travel By Yvonne Glasgow 5 months ago

    This Is One Of The Most Affordable Places In The US To Enjoy Fall Foliage

    Looking for an affordable trip to a place with beautiful fall foliage? Well, visiting this U.S. town is incredibly cheap, and it boasts gorgeous seasonal color.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 5 months ago Read More
  • Snake coiled up in yard
    Wildlife
    Wildlife By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago

    The Sun-Loving Plant That May Be The Answer To Your Yard's Snake Problem

    If you’re worried about snakes slithering through your yard, then this sun-loving plant might keep all those scary serpents away from your home.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of a dandelion
    Garden
    Garden By Rebecca Corey 5 months ago

    This Natural Herbicide Might Help Stop Weeds Before They Start, But Only If You Use It Right

    This natural weed killer seems too simple to work, but timing and application make all the difference. Get it wrong and you'll waste your effort.

    By Rebecca Corey 5 months ago Read More
  • gardener holds a container of strawberries
    Garden
    Garden By Yvonne Glasgow 5 months ago

    How To Keep Strawberries Plump And Hydrated (Without Overwatering)

    Are your strawberry plants looking a little dry? These tips will keep those strawberries looking fresh — and prevent you from overwatering them.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 5 months ago Read More
  • ground cover shrubs in bloom next to fence
    Garden
    Garden By Lauren Kim 5 months ago

    The Low-Maintenance Ground Cover You'll Wish You Never Planted In Your Garden

    This pretty ground cover seems like the perfect addition to the garden, but it comes with serious drawbacks. Once it's established, you'll regret planting it.

    By Lauren Kim 5 months ago Read More
  • hummingbirds on feeder
    Garden
    Garden By Megan Newton 5 months ago

    The Common Hummingbird Feeder Myth You Should Stop Believing

    There are few better feelings than attracting hummingbirds to your garden. But one common myth about these birds' needs might change how you do that.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • tent on dispersed camping site in national forest
    Camping
    Camping By Danno Wise 5 months ago

    How To Find Free Camping At Any Of America's Stunning National Forests

    Skip the crowded campgrounds and discover America's best-kept camping secret. These stunning wilderness spots cost nothing and offer complete solitude.

    By Danno Wise 5 months ago Read More
  • Rustic garden shed
    Build
    Build By Ryan Cashman 5 months ago

    How To Choose A Durable Wood For Your Outdoor Shed

    Adding a shed to the yard can bring a whole new dimension to your outdoor space. But choosing the right wood for your build is its own challenge.

    By Ryan Cashman 5 months ago Read More
  • A gloved hand scooping soil out of a bag and into a planter in the background
    Garden
    Garden By Nina Phillips 5 months ago

    A Free And Sustainable Way To Get Rid Of Old Potting Soil

    Old potting soil doesn’t have to go to waste and there are simple, sustainable ways to reuse or recycle it that can save money and keep your garden thriving.

    By Nina Phillips 5 months ago Read More
  • rocky soil with poor ground coverage
    Garden
    Garden By Megan Newton 5 months ago

    The Overlooked Herb That Makes A Perfect Ground Cover For Your Rocky Soil Yard

    Rocky soil can feel seemingly impossible to grow plants in, but this overlooked herb actually thrives in these tough conditions while providing fresh seasoning.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • Red bird of paradise growing among other flowers
    Garden
    Garden By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago

    Add A Slice Of Paradise To Your Garden With A Pollinator-Friendly Flower

    If you want to turn your garden into an earthly paradise, this plant will give you vivacious flowers that are sure to draw bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago Read More
  • Ants crawling on cupcake at picnic
    Camping
    Camping By Yvonne Glasgow 5 months ago

    How To Keep Ants Off Your Picnic Blanket Using Herbs And Essential Oils

    It's no secret that ants can ruin a picnic. Instead of using toxic and bad-smelling insecticides, reach for these essential oils and herbs to keep ants at bay.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 5 months ago Read More
  • Product photo of Blackstone 20-inch camping grill
    Gear
    Gear By Kathy Adams 5 months ago

    Is Costco's Blackstone Camping Griddle Kit Worth Buying? Here's What Campers Have To Say

    Blackstone has released a new, portable camping griddle at Costco. We analyzed what real campers think to help you decide if it's worth your money.

    By Kathy Adams 5 months ago Read More
  • Woman gardening in fall
    Garden
    Garden By Megan Newton 5 months ago

    The Bright Purple Perennial That You Should Plant In Late Fall

    Fall means shifting gears in your garden. Get a head start on spring by planting this tall, hardy perennial with rich purple blooms before the first cold snap.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • Rusty swing set in overgrown field
    Build
    Build By Tyler Palicia 5 months ago

    Repurpose A Tired And Rusty Swing Set Frame For A DIY Porch Swing

    That rusty old swing set frame doesn't have to go to the dump. With some creativity and elbow grease, it can become the most charming feature on your porch.

    By Tyler Palicia 5 months ago Read More
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