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  • 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 months ago Read More
  • Close up of two pink and purple blooms of a beach moonflower.

    Grow These Varieties Of Moonflower For A Colorful Garden

    Among the most popular vining plants to add to your garden could include moonflowers. Bonus: these flowers add more color to your garden, especially at night.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 5 months ago Read More
  • Purple and indigo hydrangea bushes grow with sunlight in background.

    10 Plants That Are More Heat-Tolerant And Easier To Grow Than Hydrangeas

    With their vibrant colors and big, fluffy flowers, hydrangeas are popular for a reason, but they don't hold up in heat well. You can try one of these instead.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 5 months ago Read More
  • Senior man fills gas tank of lawn mower.

    Is Using Premium Gas In Your Lawn Mower Worth It? Here's What We Found

    Treat your lawn mower right, and it will cut your grass to precision. But before you give this gas-powered yard tool some premium gasoline, do your research.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 5 months ago Read More
  • Dishwashing liquid is being suspended on a sponge

    Why Some Gardeners Suggest Using Dish Soap On A Lawn, And If You Should Try It

    That bottle of Dawn dish soap on your sink might be a lawn remedy, too ... at least according to a few home gardeners. Is this hack actually effective, however?

    By Eman Amjad Ali 5 months ago Read More
  • Lawn mower bag filled with fresh grass clippings

    Don't Toss Grass Clippings When You Could Reuse Them For A Greener Lawn

    When you're mowing your lawn, you can end up generating quite a few piles of grass clippings. There are so many ways to repurpose them for a healthier yard.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 5 months ago Read More
  • A long line of hakone grass grows in a woodland garden.

    Hakone Grass Is A Low-Maintenance Way To Take Your Landscaping Up A Notch

    Landscaping can be meticulous and overwhelming. Enter Hakone grass: an ornamental perennial that's easy to grow and requires little care. Plus, it looks great.

    By Lauren Krystaf 5 months ago Read More
  • Hummingbird in flight near flowers with a bumblebee approaching

    The Flowering Shrub Hummingbirds & Bees Can't Get Enough Of

    There's a quick-growing, pink-flowering shrub that looks beautiful and is beloved by pollinators. Easily add it to your yard for spring blooms each year.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 5 months ago Read More
  • A hummingbird sitting on her nest

    Tips For Spotting A Hummingbird's Nest In The Garden (And What To Do Next)

    Seeing a hummingbird nest is a rare thing of beauty. Here are a few tips to try to spot one in your garden, as well as the steps to take after you find it.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 6 months ago Read More
  • Dandelion flowers bloom on a lawn.

    The Proven Strategy That Stops Dandelions From Invading Your Lawn

    A dandelion invasion doesn't have to be a losing battle. Win the war with the yellow flowering weed instead. Strengthen your lawn using an established strategy.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 6 months ago Read More
  • One hummingbird feeds on a pink flower in the rain.

    The Refreshing Feature That's Great For Attracting Hummingbirds To The Garden

    You might have a feeder out, or maybe you've planted hummingbird-friendly flowers in your garden, too. But one refreshing yard feature could attract even more.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 6 months ago Read More
  • A row of colorful lawn mowers are lined up on display inside a well-lit hardware store.

    America's Leading Lawn Mower Brand And Why It Remains The Top Pick

    If you're investing in your lawn, you might as well get the best. This brand you may not be as familiar with is leading the way in America's lawn mower market.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 6 months ago Read More
  • The leaves of a hydrangea plant are wilted and brown leaves.

    Why Your Hydrangea Leaves Are Browning, And The Best Way To Fix It

    Don't panic if your hydrangea leaves are turning brown. There's a reason and an ideal way to fix the problem so the flowering shrub is healthy again in no time.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 6 months ago Read More
  • Man inspects lawn mowers at shop.

    The Common Mistake To Avoid When Buying A New (Or Used) Lawn Mower

    Lawn mowers are a necessity for most of us who have lawns or yards. But if you're in the process of buying a new (or used) one, avoid this common mistake.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 6 months ago Read More
  • A woman riding a red riding lawn mower across a yard with trees in the background.

    Maintain Greener Grass With A Riding Mower That Makes It Easy

    A riding mower can make your job easier, especially if you have a lot of yard to mow. To maintain lush, green, grass, you'll want to buy the right lawn mower.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 6 months ago Read More
  • Petunias grow in front of a swath of carpet box ground cover.

    15 Ground Covers That Aren't Worth Planting In Your Yard Or Garden And Why

    Ground covers can transform a lawn or garden with fast-spreading plants. But before you add one to your yard, you might want to avoid these 15 possible options.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 6 months ago Read More
  • A lime green garden hose lays in tangled loops on a green lawn.

    Hide A Garden Hose In Plain Sight With Costco's Highly Rated Product

    The garden hose can be a nuisance, but you can hide it in plain sight with this highly rated product from Costco. It's a functional and aesthetic solution.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 6 months ago Read More
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