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  • 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months ago Read More
  • Orange-brown algae in a dirty concrete bird bath.

    Stop Algae From Building Up In A Bird Bath With An Essential Household Ingredient

    An easy way to draw birds to your yard is with a bird bath, but you should keep the garden structure algae-free. A simple household product can be the solution.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A lawn mower cuts grass.

    Is Synthetic Or Regular Oil Better For Your Lawn Mower? Here's What We Found

    Buying a lawn mower is often an expensive necessity, so keeping it running smoothly for as long as possible is important. A big one is choosing the right oil.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • Jonathan Scott and Drew Scott appear on the Jennifer Hudson Show in 2024.

    How HGTV's Property Brothers Boost Curb Appeal With Garden Gravel

    Want your front yard to have amazing landscaping? Take some advice from Property Brothers Drew and Jonathan Scott and use some low-maintenance garden gravel.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • The door of a garden shed stands open.

    Ditch Pricey Storage & DIY Your Own Affordable Backyard Shed Instead

    Whether you have always wanted a she-shed hideaway or a place to stash your garden tools when you're done, you can build your own shed for way less cost.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Stone path leads to seating area and fireplace offset by a gray pergola.

    Transform Your Gardening Routine With 17 Outdoor Features That Can Help

    Your garden design could use a boost, and a few new features might help you out. Get some functionality back with these 17 outdoor structures for your yard.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A row of colorful hydrangeas bloom.

    The Best Time (And Way) To Fertilize Hydrangeas For Stunning Blooms

    Hydrangeas benefit from fertilizer, but grab the slow-release kind. More importantly, fertilize your plant at the right time of year to see the best blooms.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • HGTV star Mike Holmes stands with his arms crossed while wooden planks and building equipment sit behind him.

    Mike Holmes Shares His Game-Changing Technique For Installing Fence Posts

    Mike Holmes is one of the hottest home-improvement authorities on HGTV right now, so when he says he has a better way to build a fence, we listen.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A flowering crepe myrtle tree near a home.

    Here's The Right Time To Trim A Crepe Myrtle (And When It's Best To Skip It)

    You're not alone if you love the crinkly blooms of the crepe myrtle. To keep this symbol of the South healthy and nicely shaped, trim it at the right time.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A grassy lawn is covered in small bumps.

    The Simple Top Dressing Technique That Can Level Out A Bumpy Lawn

    The poetic view of children running around the back yard is slightly ruined by a bumpy lawn as a health hazard. A simple technique can help keep it level.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
  • A person is removing weeds from a garden

    Stop Weeds Before They Can Start With A Colorful Garden Solution

    One of the best ways to control weeds is to choose plants that can keep them from popping up in the first place. These native perennials are beautiful options.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 2 months ago Read More
  • Woman trims cuts rose from bush.

    10 Affordable Gardening Essentials You Can Score During Amazon Prime Day

    The Amazon Prime Day event lasts from July 8 to 11, so don't miss these budget-friendly gardening tools and other yard essentials that are currently on sale.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Zinnias and other flowers thrive in a flower bed.

    Creeping Thyme Has An Unexpected Benefit For The Zinnias In Your Garden

    It's no wonder that creeping thyme is such a popular ground cover in the garden. What you may not know is that it's also great companion plant to your zinnias.

    By Lauren Krystaf 2 months ago Read More
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