8 Best Grow Lights for Indoor Plants
Winter's waning sunlight doesn't mean your plants have to die or go dormant. Replace the lost sunshine with these top...
Outrageous Outdoor Holiday Decorations You Have to See
These outrageous outdoor holiday decorations will keep you giggling all the way through the season.
If You See a Wavy Brick Wall, This is What It Means
Serpentine "crinkle crankle" walls are an ancient, aesthetic idea that deserves a second look.
Types of Grass That Can Be Planted in Fall and Winter
Know these types of grasses before planting or laying down sod this fall or winter.
What is Sphagnum Peat Moss and How Do I Use It?
Sphagnum peat moss is a popular material for many gardeners. But is it right for your garden?
Outdoor Snow Games to Play with the Whole Family This Winter
These outdoor snow games are perfect for cold-weather fun. Grab a coat and get ready to play!
Retaining Wall Drainage: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
Have landscaping plans that include a retaining wall? Don't underestimate the importance of retaining wall drainage. Learn all about it...
10 Perennials You Should Divide in the Fall
Get more plants for less by dividing perennials at the right time.
What Is An Arbor: What To Know Before You Buy
Whether DIYed or purchased, an arbor is a welcoming garden classic. Find out what it is, where it goes and...
How To Winterize the Plumbing At Your Cabin
When you leave your cabin getaway for the winter, be sure to winterize the plumbing. Bad things can happen when...
Should You Mulch in the Winter?
See if winter mulching is right for your garden.
What to Do With Your Cabin Refrigerator at the End of the Season
Take these important steps before leaving for the season.
Tips for Planting Grass Seed in Fall
You can plant grass seed anytime during the growing season, but doing so in fall takes advantage of cooler temperatures...
What Happens To Grass During the Winter?
Does grass grow in winter? As the cold sets in, winter seeding puts green in the bank, to be enjoyed...
What To Know About Cool-Season Grasses
If you live in the Northern or Central U.S. and want a green lawn for as long as possible, it's...
The 6 Best Methods for Outdoor Cushion Storage
Storing your outdoor patio cushions correctly significantly extends their lifespan without adding a lot of time to your outdoor maintenance...
When Should I Stop Watering My Lawn in the Fall?
Fall lawn care leads to healthier grass in the spring. Don’t stop watering too early — or too late.
How To Replace a Bike Chain
That shiny chain on your bike won't last forever, and eventually you'll need a new one. Here's how to replace...
What Is a French Drain? What to Know
If you're dealing with drainage issues on your property, installing a French drain might be the aesthetically pleasing solution you're...
How to Clean an Outdoor Rug
Your outdoor rug should be cleaned just like an indoor rug or carpet. Here’s how to do it.
11 Ways to Start a Fire
Impress your friends and family by effortlessly building a roaring campfire. Your secret way to start a fire? It...
How To Change Your Bike’s Cassette
If you notice your gears skipping during a bike ride, it may be time to learn how to change your...
11 Pictures That Will Change How You See Bugs
Never think of bugs as creepy or crawly again! These pictures of bugs show how amazing (and beautiful) these creatures...
What To Know About Pine Needle Mulch
This sustainable mulch is great for rustic, natural landscape design.
If You See Paint on Trees, This Is What It Means
Seeing blue dots, red Xs, orange circles and purple bands on trees and wondering what they mean? Here's what we...
How to Build a Campfire
Here's how to light a roaring campfire on the first try, then put it out when you're done.
Should You Be Raking Leaves or Leaving Them?
Is raking up your leaves and taking them to the dump really the best course of action?
9 Ideas for Rewilding Your Yard
Learn about some simple steps you can take to begin evolving a high-maintenance lawn into a native (and time-saving) habitat.
How To Use Grow Bags in Your Garden
You may have seen them on TV or at the garden center. Now it’s time to add grow bags to...
