Find out why this seemingly convenient option for washing your dirty dishes after a campsite meal can end up backfiring and angering other campers at your site.
Read MoreAlthough fountains attract more birds, these moving water features come with hidden maintenance challenges that might make you reconsider upgrading your setup.
Read MoreThis easy DIY woodworking project creates extra growing space for your favorite flowers and herbs without taking up any floor space on your deck.
Read MoreHaving a fire-starting kit is a must if you spend any time outdoors. This kit from Costco is a great option, though you should know of its pros and cons.
Read MoreWhether you're looking for a new machine or already have one with the feature, discover what the PTO function on a lawn mower actually does.
Read MoreNot only is this red flower a gorgeous choice for your garden, but it can tolerate shade while attracting an array of pollinators and other beneficial wildlife.
Read MoreWhen selecting a birdbath, there are many shapes and sizes from which to choose. Determining the birds you want to attract and what your yard supports is key.
Read MoreThis clever DIY project will help you build a clever storage solution that keeps your logs dry, ventilated, and ready for your next cozy fire.
Read MoreLearn about the stunning flower that can help create a hummingbird paradise in your garden, requires minimal care, and offers multiple benefits.
Read MoreA camping tool that might not already be a part of your gear can protect you from dangerous wildlife like bears, depending on the species you may encounter.
Read MoreThere are a lot of obvious items around the house for DIY birdbaths, like large bowls or platters. But don't overlook that stack of old windows in the shed.
Read MoreWaterproofing your wooden planter boxes has several benefits. The process only takes a few simple steps and can save having to get new ones.
Read MoreWhen considering surfaces for your driveway, patio, or garden path, don't overlook self-binding gravel aggregate. It's worth knowing the pros and cons first.
Read MoreWhile there are scientifically backed tick repellents, it's nice to have natural and DIY options. Alas, this popular ointment isn't as effective as we'd like.
Read MoreDIY bird feeders don't have to be simply utilitarian. You can create a decorative, yet functional, macrame bird feeder on a budget and with minimal experience.
Read MoreLearn the warning signs that indicate your lawnmower might need new tires, plus the step-by-step instructions for safely replacing them yourself.
Read MoreSometimes, great plants fly under the radar. For a shady, moist garden, however, consider this deer-resistant perennial for its pretty flowers and big leaves.
Read MoreDrive away pesky mosquitoes with this essential oil. You can use this natural repellent in several ways, and it can help you enjoy your time outdoors.
Read MoreIf you have a pretty candy dish lying around, repurpose it into a hummingbird feeder for your yard or garden. Here's how to DIY with this popular thrift item.
Read MoreCostco can be a great place to find a bargain, but not everything is a steal compared to other retailers. We dive into the warehouse club's fertilizer options.
Read MoreDeWalt's pole saw tree trimmer comes in a few different models, but there's more to consider than just the model number. Here's what you should know.
Read MoreThis deadly plant could be growing unnoticed in your yard's neglected areas, and knowing how to identify and safely remove it could save lives.
Read MoreAs part of your hummingbird-friendly yard, this flower drapes beautifully from hanging baskets, and seems to be custom-made to please the tiny, hungry flyers.
Read MoreIf it's come time to hire professionals to take care of your lawn, you want to make sure you're getting your money's worth. Here's how to avoid paying too much.
Read MoreFor every hack that actually does what it says it will, there are others that don't. While this alleged aid for seed starts still pops up, the science is clear.
Read MoreThe squirrels have invaded your yard and taken over your trees. Luckily, you can head to a hardware store and get the materials for a DIY squirrel deterrent.
Read MoreThis popular hack claims you can regrow lettuce just by leaving the roots behind. Here’s what actually happened when we tried it in our garden.
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