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  • Back yard of a large home with expansive green lawn
    Garden
    Garden By Jennifer Davis 5 months ago

    Why You May Want To Reconsider Adding A Large Water Feature To Your Yard

    In general, a well-maintained water feature is an elegant addition to any yard or garden. We spoke with an expert who explains why you may want to think twice.

    By Jennifer Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • Pile of wooden pallets behind building
    Build
    Build By Jennifer Davis 5 months ago

    Repurpose Wood Pallets For A Low Cost Balcony Privacy Screen

    If you're looking for a little privacy out on your balcony, all you need are some wooden pallets, and you can create your own unique privacy screen.

    By Jennifer Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart speaking in a covered outdoor setting
    Wildlife
    Wildlife By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago

    The DIY Bird Feeder Idea That Martha Stewart Is Obsessed With

    When attracting birds to your yard with feed, you want to provide tasty treats year round. Martha Stewart loves this feeder idea, putting her own spin on it.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago Read More
  • yard with a variety of trees and plants
    Garden
    Garden By Alisha Land 5 months ago

    The Unusual Fruit-Loop Smelling Shade Tree That Pollinators Love

    Add a bright burst of fruity fragrance to your landscape. This strange but special shade tree not only smells great but is perfect for pollinators, too.

    By Alisha Land 5 months ago Read More
  • Backyard with beautiful grass, a pool, flowers, and plants
    Garden
    Garden By Alisha Land 5 months ago

    The Secret To Getting A Lush Green Yard Comes Straight From The Ocean

    You may be surprised to discover that the ocean contains an excellent supplement you can add to your lawn. The result? A green and nutrient-dense yard.

    By Alisha Land 5 months ago Read More
  • Campsite at sunset near the water
    Gear
    Gear By Megan Newton 5 months ago

    Amazon Prime Day 2025: 4 Camping Essentials To Elevate Your Outdoor Experience

    With Amazon Prime Day 2025 here and lasting July 8-11, it's the perfect time to stock up on camping gear. We've got the skinny on the best-reviewed essentials.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • Ruby-throated hummingbird approaching red flower
    Garden
    Garden By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago

    Grow These Two Plants Together For A More Hummingbird-Friendly Garden

    It's always a delight when hummingbirds arrive in your garden, and if you grow these two plants together, you'll definitely attract your feathered friends.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago Read More
  • Entrance to Scimitar Canyon
    Travel
    Travel By Danno Wise 5 months ago

    The Breathtaking Canadian Canyon That's Considered One Of The Most Dangerous Spots In The World

    This canyon lies within a UNESCO World Heritage Site, but don't be fooled by its beauty. Only skilled adventurers should explore this unforgiving terrain.

    By Danno Wise 5 months ago Read More
  • A large clump of pampas grass with tall, feathery white plumes
    Garden
    Garden By Jennifer Davis 5 months ago

    How To Get Rid Of Invasive Ornamental Grass Species In Your Yard

    Ornamental grasses in a yard look dramatic when controlled, but most are invasive species in the U.S. Here's how to get rid of them and what to plant instead.

    By Jennifer Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • packing for camping trip
    Camping
    Camping By Danno Wise 5 months ago

    The Popular Camping Tool That Might Not Be Worth Packing

    You need all sorts of gear when preparing for a camping trip, but there's one popular tool that might not be worth bringing on your next outdoor excursion.

    By Danno Wise 5 months ago Read More
  • Gardening tools on porch with potted plants
    Garden
    Garden By Megan Newton 5 months ago

    Amazon Prime Day 2025: 4 Top-Rated Gardening Sets That Are Perfect For The Beginner Gardener

    Amazon Prime Day 2025 is here! Rejoice! If you're just getting serious with your garden or window boxes, we've rounded up the best-reviewed gardening sets.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • Black serving bowl on table outside with other plateware
    Build
    Build By Kathy Adams 5 months ago

    Repurpose Your Old Serving Bowl For An Adorable Birdbath

    Unused serving bowls and party platters don't need to languish at the back of the cupboard. Instead entertain your feathered friends with this birdbath DIY.

    By Kathy Adams 5 months ago Read More
  • A squirrel sniffing a watering can
    Garden
    Garden By Lauren Kim 5 months ago

    A Fresh-Smelling Herb That'll Keep Squirrels Away From Your Garden

    While squirrels are adorable, they can wreak havoc on garden plants, bird feeders, and more. Fortunately this common, fragrant herb is an all-natural deterrent.

    By Lauren Kim 5 months ago Read More
  • Large yard with fruit trees, flowers, and other plants
    Garden
    Garden By Alisha Land 5 months ago

    The Sun-Loving Flower You Should Avoid Planting Next To Your Fruit Trees

    Planting in a yard or garden involves more than plopping things down where they look nice. This popular, sun-hungry flower doesn't play well with fruit trees.

    By Alisha Land 5 months ago Read More
  • Man and woman camping in woods
    Build
    Build By Chad McClung 5 months ago

    A Simple DIY Shower Idea To Try Out On Your Next Camping Trip

    Make your next camping vacation even better by bringing along a portable shower that you can put together by yourself. Here's how to build this handy amenity.

    By Chad McClung 5 months ago Read More
  • Chickadee visits a bird feeder in the rain
    Garden
    Garden By Kathy Adams 5 months ago

    Why You Should Add A Hood To Your Backyard Bird Feeder

    If you've got a popular bird feeder (or several), it means birds are visiting all times of day throughout the year. Adding a hood over your feeder can help.

    By Kathy Adams 5 months ago Read More
  • honey bee on clover flower
    Garden
    Garden By Kathy Adams 5 months ago

    Keep The Bees In Your Yard Happy With A Simple Lawn Mowing Tip

    Bees are incredibly important to the environment, and if you want these pollinators sticking around your yard, this mowing tip will keep those insects happy.

    By Kathy Adams 5 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of ornate chandelier
    Build
    Build By Megan Newton 5 months ago

    Before You Toss Your Outdated Chandelier, Consider Turning It Into A Hanging Planter

    Whether an unhoused thrifted find or a remodeling remnant, there's no need to toss an old chandelier. Here's an easy DIY project to convert it to a planter.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • Lavender growing with some yellow flowers in the middle
    Garden
    Garden By Alisha Land 5 months ago

    Want More Blooms On Your Lavender? Try Adding A Landscaping Staple To Your Soil

    Lavender offers some nice color and a delightful scent, but you can make its blooms even better by mixing a common material into the soil. Here's how it works.

    By Alisha Land 5 months ago Read More
  • small wooden stepladder
    Garden
    Garden By Kathy Adams 5 months ago

    DIY A Stylish Birdbath With The Help Of An Old Stepladder

    Sure, you could buy a birdbath, but if you've got an old stepladder, it's way more fun to DIY your very own birdbath for your feathered friends.

    By Kathy Adams 5 months ago Read More
  • Monarch butterfly sitting on a person's finger with blurry yellow flowers in the background
    Garden
    Garden By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago

    The Buttery Yellow Flower That Pollinators Are Absolutely Obsessed With

    Whether you've already got a butterfly garden, or just want to invite a few more flutterers, this large flowering vine with bright yellow blooms does the trick.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago Read More
  • Assortment of clothes folded on table in garden
    Garden
    Garden By Megan Newton 5 months ago

    Add Structure To Your Garden With The Help Of Repurposed Clothing

    Not sure what to do with those old clothes that are too far gone to donate? Put them to work in your garden. Here's how they can help support your plants.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • Man pushing lawn sweeper
    Garden
    Garden By Chad McClung 5 months ago

    How And When To Use A Lawn Sweeper To Easily Maintain Your Yard

    A lawn sweeper can be an invaluable tool when keeping your grass nice and tidy, but knowing how and when to use this machine is key to a well-kept yard.

    By Chad McClung 5 months ago Read More
  • Happy couple placing flowers in container garden
    Garden
    Garden By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago

    The Must-Try Potted Plant Filler That'll Make Use Of Your Empty Cans

    If you're looking for something to fill your planter, perhaps you should step out of your garden and check your recycling bin for some empty cans.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 5 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a slug crawling across a plant
    Garden
    Garden By TeeJay Small 5 months ago

    The Simple Water Bottle Trick That'll Help Keep Slugs Out Of Your Garden

    Gardening is, in part, an endless battle welcoming helpful and avoiding harmful visitors. This simple trick uses a bottle to stop slugs in their slimy tracks.

    By TeeJay Small 5 months ago Read More
  • Birds at a hanging feeder
    Garden
    Garden By Megan Newton 5 months ago

    How To Make Sure Your Bird Feeder Is Safe For Your Feathered Friends

    With a great bird feeder comes great responsibility. Making sure all of your feeders are as safe as possible for your feathered visitors is extremely important.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
  • crabgrass growing on edge of lawn
    Garden
    Garden By Megan Newton 5 months ago

    The Common Mowing Mistake That'll Add To Your Lawn's Crabgrass Problem

    Great, crabgrass has made its way to your picture-perfect lawn, but be careful! There’s one common mowing mistake that’ll make your crabgrass problem worse.

    By Megan Newton 5 months ago Read More
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