The Popular Camping Tent You Should Avoid Using When Backpacking
If you've decided long hikes and backpacking are for you, it's important to carry the right tent. Unfortunately, this popular long weekend option won't cut it.
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Prevent Weeds With A Clever Repurposing Idea From Martha Stewart
Martha Stewart keeps weeds off her farm with this simple repurposing idea that’s surprisingly easy to use in your own yard, too.
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How To Determine The Best Material For Your Birdbath
Buying birdbaths isn't simply about finding a pretty one you like. Birdbaths come in a wide variety of styles and materials, each with its own pros and cons.
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Repurpose Old Laundry Bags To Easily Protect Plants From Pests
Defending your garden against insects, squirrels, and other pests is an ongoing struggle. Protect individual plants with this easy laundry bag repurposing hack.
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The Common Yard Maintenance Project That'll Help Deter Squirrels
Squirrels are cute but not so fun when nesting under your roof or chewing on wires. Make it tougher on them by doing this yard chore you meant to do anyway.
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Hike To One Of New York's Most Spectacular Waterfalls At This Sprawling State Park
If you're planning a trip to New York, this beautiful park offers some truly incredible sites, including one of the most stunning waterfalls in the state.
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Why You May Want To Avoid Adding Nesting Materials To Your Birdhouse
Providing nesting material for birds might seem like a good idea, but it's something you should avoid if you want feathered friends living in your birdhouses.
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Repurpose Empty Water Bottles To Help Prop Up Drooping Plants
If you've got drooping plants in your garden and aren't sure what to do, a repurposed plastic water bottle can save the day and straighten everything out.
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DIY A Stylish Privacy Screen Using These IKEA Floor Tiles
There's nothing like quietly relaxing on the porch or balcony, only to have every passerby disturb your reverie. Create privacy on a budget with this IKEA hack.
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The Popular, But Surprisingly Dangerous Time To Hike At Mt. Rainier National Park
Mt. Rainier is a stunning place to hike, but one season hides serious dangers that can catch visitors off guard.
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A Coffee Ground Trick That'll Help Deter Pests From Your Bird Feeder
Love drinking coffee but don't love it when pests steal your bird seed? Fortunately, your favorite beverage can help keep these pesky critters at bay.
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Keep Ants From Building Hills In Your Yard With A Simple Lawn Care Task
Are ants taking over your yard and turning it into a collection of ant hills? Don't worry! This simple lawn care task can get rid of those pesky insects.
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The Cute But Dangerous Creature To Look Out For On Some Of California's Most Popular Beaches
California’s beaches are home to golden sands, rugged cliffs, and one cute sea creature that’s actually much more dangerous than you'd ever guess.
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Add Style To Your Ordinary Planters By Repurposing Old Marbles
Part of the fun of getting new potted plants is the potential for displaying decorative pots. Create your own, or upgrade boring planters using kids' marbles.
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A Simple Tent Lantern Idea That'll Make Use Of An Extra Water Bottle
Night has fallen and you want to sit around the tent telling stories, but no one brought a lantern. Grab a plastic water bottle and make an instant lantern.
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The Household Staple You Should Pack For Your Beach Camping Trip
Camping on the beach is a unique opportunity for bonfires and shelling when the crowds have gone. Include this one household staple to improve the whole trip.
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What To Know About The Hummingbird Diet To Help Attract Them To Your Yard
Having hummingbirds flit around the yard or garden is a popular goal. It helps to understand the hummingbird's full diet to best convince them to come visit.
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Make Getting Rid Of Weeds In Your Gravel Easier By Avoiding These Common Mistakes
Weeds are a major pain, especially when it comes to a gravel path or driveway. Fortunately, you can prevent these plants from taking over with these tips.
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DIY Planter Lighthouses That'll Add A Nautical Vibe To Your Outdoor Space
Outdoor decor personalizes your yard or garden on festive summer nights. This simple DIY transforms planter pots into whimsical lighthouses for a nautical vibe.
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The Day Hike Packing Tip That'll Make You Feel Safer During Your Next Adventure
Day hiking is generally a more casual affair with minimal gear. But knowing this lightweight packing tip can help keep you safe in the event of an emergency.
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What To Know About Solar Birdbath Fountains Before Putting One In Your Yard
Fountains add interest to birdbaths, but setting up near a plug can be a pain. Before you rush out and buy a solar birdbath fountain, learn the pros and cons.
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Protect Your Hostas From Deer With These Must-Try Tricks
Deer are adorable. Hostas are shade-loving plants that deer, unfortunately, love. Instead of surrendering your shade garden, use these tricks to deter deer.
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How To Repurpose Cotton Sheets For Landscaping Fabric In Your Garden
Cotton sheets aren't just for making the bed. Believe it or not, they can also be repurposed as landscaping fabric when working in your garden.
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Signs It May Be Time To Stop Mowing Your Lawn
For some mowing a lawn is cathartic. For others, a chore. Either way, as summer winds down and fall advances, you'll want to watch for signs it's time to stop.
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Birdhouse Cleaning Tips To Know Before Putting One In Your Yard
Just as with your own home, birdhouses need to be cleaned from time to time. It's best to learn when and how to properly clean a birdhouse before it's occupied.
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DIY A Quick And Simple Seed Starting Tray With An Empty Water Bottle
Sure you can buy plastic seed starter trays from the garden store. Or you can DIY your own and reuse empty plastic water bottles all without leaving the house.
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A Cheap And Effective Garden Staple That'll Protect Your Plants From Squirrels
While squirrels are cute, they can cause havoc in your garden. Fortunately, there's one garden staple that'll keep these critters away from your plants.
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