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    8 Trees That Won't Take Over A Yard Or Garden And Thrive In The Sun

    For that sunny, open space in your yard, try something different. Consider one of these small trees that fits perfectly and can handle all that solar power.

    By Autumn McGarr 3 days ago Read More
  • A tick crawls up a shrub leaf.

    You Could Be Attracting Ticks To Your Yard With This Sweet Flowering Shrub

    It's no wonder that so many people love this flowering shrub with its sweet, red blooms. Unfortunately, it may also be bringing ticks to your yard. Here's how.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 4 days ago Read More
  • Blue hydrangeas bloom in a bunch.

    This Everyday Household Ingredient Will Give You Lush Hydrangea Blooms - But Be Careful

    Getting those bountiful bouncy blooms on your hydrangea will come down to several factors, but one household ingredient may be helpful in certain situations.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 4 days ago Read More
  • Hydrangea tree with white blooms stands in yard.

    15 Stunning Varieties Of Hydrangea Trees You Could Be Growing In Your Garden

    Did you know there are cultivars of hydrangea that can be trained to grow like a tree, not a shrub? These stunning varieties will be the star of your garden.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 6 days ago Read More
  • Coins and a penny half-buried in the soil.

    Why You Should Start Burying Pennies In Your Yard Or Garden

    A penny saved is a penny earned, but what if you buried those pennies in your yard? There's a good reason for you to try this easy gardening trick.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 7 days ago Read More
  • Woman crouches as she pulls weeds from her front lawn.

    Stop Unwanted Weeds With A Flowering Ground Cover That Adds Color To The Garden

    Ground covers are the lawn alternative that do it all. Not only will this one help with weed control, but it will make your yard or garden a tad more colorful.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 8 days ago Read More
  • House plants in planters sit on the floor and desk.

    15 Ways You Can Fill The Empty Space In Large Planters For Easier-To-Carry Houseplants

    Oversized pots aren't just in style for your patio. You can bring those elegant elements indoors too, but here's how to keep them light enough to move.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 11 days ago Read More
  • Close up of a weed eater trimming the edge of a lawn.

    Effortlessly Change The String On An Electric Weed Eater With One Handy Tip

    Weed eaters are convenient for zipping into tight spaces when tidying the lawn, but replacing their string isn't always as easy. Here's a handy tip for success.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 13 days ago Read More
  • The moon is visible above a field of pink and white cosmos.

    How To Get On Board The Moon Garden Trend

    A well-designed moon garden can beautify your yard even after the sun goes down. However, consider which flowers to plant, decor to add, and what to eliminate.

    By Lauren Krystaf 14 days ago Read More
  • Closeup of a brown recluse spider on a yellow flower

    What's Attracting Brown Recluse Spiders To Your Garden And What You Can Do To Stop It

    Brown recluses are one of the few North American spiders that are considered dangerous. Your garden could be appealing to them without you even knowing it.

    By Autumn McGarr 15 days ago Read More
  • Rain Brid sprinkler water green grass on a lawn.

    How To Get The Most Out Of Your Rain Bird Sprinklers For A Healthy Lawn

    Rain Bird sprinklers are a great way to make lawn care easier, but there's a little trick that can improve their water flow for even healthier grass.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 16 days ago Read More
  • A bald, barefoot man wearing a white shirt and jean shorts is mowing the lawn in a yard with a hedge in the background.

    The Best Length To Cut Grass For A Greater Chance Of Surviving The Heat

    There isn't much that is less appealing than caring for the lawn in the heat. But with a good strategy, you can keep your lawn and yourself happy all summer.

    By Melody Ip 18 days ago Read More
  • Red, green, and yellow Virginia creeper vines growing on a pergola fence.

    7 Climbing Plants That Can Spruce Up A Garden Fence While Adding Privacy

    We all need a little privacy from our neighbors, but a fence can look pretty boring, especially when the garden is in bloom. These vines can spruce it up.

    By Autumn McGarr 18 days ago Read More
  • Hydrangea blooms sit in vase near one wilting bloom lying on the table.

    The Easy Way To Bring Wilting Hydrangea Blooms Back To Life

    One of the main benefits of caring for a hydrangea shrub is the bountiful supply of fresh-cut flowers. If you want them looking their best for longer, try this.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 19 days ago Read More
  • Blue flowers bloom on a hydrangea shrub.

    The Kitchen Scrap That Could Turn Hydrangea Flowers Blue On A Budget

    Want to see a magic trick? You can turn certain hydrangea flowers blue in your own backyard! And it's actually not magic, and you can do it on a budget.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 23 days ago Read More
  • A person harvesting ripe red tomatoes into a basket in a home garden.

    How To Select The Best Variety Of Tomato To Grow For Your Climate

    An abundance of tomatoes is in your reach, but you have to plan it. The growing climate you're in has a massive impact on your harvest success, so pick well!

    By Eman Amjad Ali 24 days ago Read More
  • A person pushes a green lawn mower across green grass.

    The Big Mistake To Avoid Making When Sharpening Dull Lawn Mower Blades

    With so much time and money tied up into your lawn, the last thing you want to do is mess up your lawn mower during maintenance. Watch out for this mistake.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 25 days ago Read More
  • Sets of pastel floral tea cups and saucers are arranged on a pink surface.

    5 Clever Ways To Give Old Teacups New Life In The Garden

    Put those teacups to good use with a few gardening DIYs to repurpose any unused china. The hacks can make your plants healthier and happier while looking posh.

    By Melody Ip 26 days ago Read More
  • Cluster of Vinca minor with violet-blue flowers and glossy green leaves

    The Pros And Cons Of Using Periwinkle As A Ground Cover Or Grass Alternative

    When it comes to big patches of dirt or difficult growing areas, instead of cultivating weeds or picky lawns, it's good to pick a ground cover. Just be wary!

    By Eman Amjad Ali 27 days ago Read More
  • A raccoon sneaks into a yard.

    The Simplest Strategy To Keep Unwanted Wildlife Out Of The Garden

    Between the raccoons, deer, and rabbits, it feels like you planted a wildlife salad bar instead of a garden. But you can skip all of the sprays with this.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 27 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of wet grass blades covered in water droplets after rain or early morning dew

    The Potential Dangers Of Mowing Wet Grass, And What To Do Instead

    You might be tempted to start up your lawn mower and get that weekend yard chore out of the way. However, if it rained, you should avoid mowing that wet grass.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 30 days ago Read More
  • Chickadee sits on a white flowering bush.

    21 Birds That Can Benefit Your Yard Or Garden With Their Friendly Visits

    Many gardeners are also bird lovers. But seeing songbirds outside isn't just a visual treat. Certain species are actually beneficial to your plants and lawn.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 30 days ago Read More
  • Bare tree roots visible in patches of dirt near the shade

    Fill In Shady Areas Under A Tree With A Living Mulch That's Low Maintenance

    It can be hard to grow plants under the shade of a tree, so most people turn to mulch or leave the space bare. Try growing this easy ground cover instead.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • A group of mushrooms grow in the middle of a lawn.

    What It Says About The Health Of Your Lawn If Mushrooms Start To Sprout

    For many homeowners, a thriving, lush green lawn is the goal. So when mushrooms start to pop up in the grass, what does it mean? Here's what to know.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • A cat hides in ground cover in a garden.

    The Fast-Growing Ground Cover That May Deter Unwanted Visitors From Your Garden

    This attractive flowering ground cover serves double duty: Not only will it grow quickly in your yard, but it also releases an aroma that pesky critters hate.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • A mature Annabelle hydrangea features robust clusters of white flowers.

    The Best Way To Prune Annabelle Hydrangeas For Gorgeous Garden Flowers

    Those bouncy white blooms of the 'Annabelle' hydrangea are a sight for sore eyes. If you're worried about proper pruning technique, here's how to do it right.

    By Melody Ip 1 month ago Read More
  • John Deere S100 lawn mower sits on lawn with trailer attached.

    Is The John Deere S100 Mower Worth The Price? Here's What We Know

    The price tag on a riding lan mower is such an investment, you have to do your research before making the leap. We've done it for you for this popular model.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
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