

Is it Time to Upgrade to a Riding Lawn Mower?
A riding lawn mower is a major time saver, but also a significant investment! Learn about riding mower tech, features...


How To Get Rid of Crabgrass
Need to defend your turf from crabgrass? Follow these tips and learn how to kill crabgrass and be one step...

11 Lesser-Known Lawn Games We Love This Summer
Entertain the kids and impress your guests with these unique lawn games everyone will love.

Clover Grass: Love It or Treat It?
Clover grass can be seen as a nuisance or a lawn cover alternative to traditional turf grass. Here's what to...


Moss Grass: Grow It or Get Rid of It?
Depending on your outlook, moss grass is either a worthy alternative to turf grass or a nuisance. Here's how to...


What’s Deadheading and Why You Should Do it to Your Garden
One simple chore will help your flower garden bloom better and longer.


Should You Get a Push Mower This Year?
Thinking of buying a push mower? Here's an overview of options, cost and features.


What to Know About Composting
Answer all of your composting questions with this comprehensive resource.


The 7 Best Outdoor Projectors to Stream Under the Stars
Turn your backyard into a movie theater with the help of a high-quality outdoor projector.

Our 10 Favorite Garden Gnome Ideas
A garden gnome adds fun and whimsy to any yard or garden. Here are some of the best ones to...


How Do I Repair Dry Grass?
Dry grass can test the patience of any homeowner. Identifying the cause and following these simple steps can make dead...


What Are Fairy Rings and Why Are They in My Grass?
Learn how to recognize and eliminate those pesky fairy rings.

8 Best Above-Ground Pools for Warm Weather Fun
We're currently in the thick of testing pool products. Here's a selection of standout above-ground pools for every taste and...

Which Plants Should Not Be Grown Next to Each Other in Your Garden?
Learn what vegetable, herb and flower combinations don't pair well so you can create a beautiful and productive garden.


11 Common Mistakes People Make When Planting Hostas
Hostas are known for their lush foliage and easy care, but do hostas spread more than you’d like?...


This Is the Most Efficient Way to Mow the Grass
You want your lawn to look good, but you don't want to spend a lot of time mowing. When it...


How to Build a Retaining Wall
Get strong, long-lasting retaining walls by learning how to properly build a wall.

8 Best Deck Furniture Ideas for Outdoor Living
Take your deck from bland to grand with these unique ideas!


The 6 Most Common Plant Problems Solved
The plant doctor is in!

10 Tacky Lawn Ornaments That Need to Stay In Storage
These lawn ornaments had a good run. Some of them were even funny when they first came out. Now, it's...


10 Fast-Growing Plants That Maximize Curb Appeal
Add curb appeal quickly with these tried-and-true plants that won't keep you waiting for a lush, colorful and beautiful landscape.


How to Keep a Lawn Green in the Summer Heat
Summer heat can wreak havoc on your lawn. Here's how to keep your grass growing and healthy in the long...


Best Outdoor Pizza Oven Tips and Techniques
There's a learning curve when you begin to use an outdoor pizza oven. But, you'll get the hang of it...


How to Use an Outdoor Deep Fryer
Never used an outdoor deep fryer before? Want to start safely? Read this guide to learn all about how to...


How to Use a Gas Grill for the First Time
Want to try outdoor cooking, but not sure how to use a gas grill? Learn all about gas grills and...


Best Propane Flat Top Grills for 2024
An experienced grill master walks you through the best propane flat top grills on the market to help you choose...


7 Tips on How to Conserve Water in the Garden
Follow these steps to use water smartly and still keep your plants happy and healthy.

Do Woodpeckers Hurt Trees?
Woodpeckers serve an important role in controlling insects. Here's what you can do to keep them from becoming a nuisance...


How to Get Rid of Weeds in Your Lawn
We show you five strategies that simplify lawn weed control and maintain healthy grass.