Laying cardboard down as a weed-killing base works great with mulch. Alas, the same thing that makes it a plus in that case means it's less useful under gravel.
Read MoreSave yourself from backbreaking work and possible injury when replacing fence posts with this tool that will make the task a breeze.
Read MoreMany animals don't move at our hectic pace, which means before mowing, there are some steps you should take to avoid harming our slow, shelled friends: turtles.
Read MoreLearn how to create an amphibian paradise with this simple DIY frog hotel -- a fun and easy project that will bring these cute webbed critters to your yard.
Read MoreWhen you think of castle ruins, you probably think of Europe, but Colorado boasts its very own version, located in one of the state's most beautiful parks.
Read MoreWhether on a small balcony or as part of larger yard, transforming your old clothing racks into sturdy, attractive hanging plant holders is easy and efficient.
Read MoreUpcycle your old soda cans with this DIY project that will help you light up your backyard or home with just a few simple items.
Read MoreWant to make your container garden a paradise for hummingbirds? Discover the bloom that brings color, nectar, and nonstop visitors to your yard.
Read MoreWe know where the venomous snakes are: Rattlesnakes in Arizona or cottonmouths in Louisiana. But this beautiful state has them beat when it comes to bites.
Read MoreThe need to fully weed lawns is open to endless debate. But the fact is, this species, native to the eastern half of the U.S., might be best left unplucked.
Read MoreLearn how to turn your standard birdbath into a hummingbird oasis with a few simple modifications that will keep hummers visiting all season long.
Read MoreFinding ways to send squirrels scurrying from your garden is a must. While they don't like the smell of rosemary, it's important to know the pros and cons.
Read MoreA simple but stunning project that can be done in a weekend, this DIY garden trellis is the perfect way to bring vertical gardening to your patio or balcony.
Read MoreFinding a hummingbird feeder for your yard at a budget requires a little research. We looked at the pros and cons on one of Walmart's most popular options.
Read MoreWe're always looking for easy ways to control weeds. One traditional method involving bug spray has recently been making the rounds, but it's not worth it.
Read MoreThere are a range of fencing choices out there, but a lot of them are pretty simple. This stylish wood option provides sleek lines and just the right privacy.
Read MoreIf you want to create a lush, romantic feel around your birdbath, then plant these shade-loving perennials that will wonderfully enhance your garden scene.
Read MoreA surprising backyard item could be drawing swarms of mosquitoes to your yard — but the good news is, it’s an easy fix to banish them for good.
Read MoreNot all decking holds up in a rainy climate. Discover which materials stand strong against moisture and keep your deck looking great year after year.
Read MoreNobody wants pesky and painful grass burrs in their lawn. Discover how to eliminate this pesky weed at any stage and keep your yard healthy.
Read MoreThe latest news may have made your globe obsolete, but that doesn't mean it's useless. You can fill the Earth with earth and convert it to a charming planter.
Read MoreIf your yard is missing the feathers and chirps of those beautiful birds, there are a few tricks you can try to attract more of them, like this garden combo.
Read MoreDon't throw out that rotisserie chicken container just yet — instead, use it to create the perfect no-cost seed starter tray in just a few simple steps.
Read MoreWhile beans like green beans tend to be fairly easy to grow, they perform and thrive even better if they are protected by this common aromatic companion herb.
Read MoreBirds & bees are amazing pollinators to have in a garden, but if you want less of the latter, you should know that the bees have sweeter tastes than the birds.
Read MoreThere are a shocking amount of rakes available, all with differing uses. Two common rakes, weed and leaf, may sound the same, but they're very different.
Read MoreThese days, decorative, atmospheric candles come in their own glass containers. When the candle is gone, it's time to upcycle the glass into a garden planter.
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