Deer-resistant plants are a must-have for those with overabundant deer. Learn what 12 species to try + why some plants are more resistant.
Deer-Resistant Plants: Avoiding the heartbreaking damage Read More »
Shasta daisy, Leucanthemum x superbum, is a classic flowering perennial beloved in cutting gardens. Learn how to grow and care for them.
Shasta Daisy: Easy growing guide for a classic perennial flower Read More »
Pet urine damage can cause yellow or brown patches in an otherwise immaculate lawn. Read how to identify it and how to repair the damage.
Pet Urine Damage: Identify and fix this lawn damage Read More »
Bird bath selection is easy when you know what to look for (so many options!). Here are considerations and 5 reasons to take the plunge.
Bird bath selection and 5 reasons to put one in your yard Read More »
Paving stones, or patio pavers, are key to beautiful hardscaping around your property. Here are the types, pros + cons, and how to install.
Paving Stones: Types, pros, cons and how to install patio pavers Read More »
Garden mulch is a good way to improve soil health; learn about 15 types, their pros and cons, and proper application methods.
Garden Mulch: 15 Types, pros, cons and best practices Read More »
Pressure washers are a powerful tool for removing grime, mildew, and dirt from your home’s exterior, but they come with risks.
Pressure Washers: 9 Essential safety tips Read More »
This spring checklist will remind you of ten essential jobs to do before the summer heat arrives–beach time is almost here! Check this out.
Spring Checklist: 10 Tasks to get your yard summer ready Read More »
Landscape fabric provides a barrier that can help minimize weeds while helping reduce water usage – here’s how to install it, and pros/cons.
Landscape Fabric: An easy way to control and suppress weeds Read More »
Do you have unsightly brown spots or yellow or brown patches in your grass? Know these ten possible causes and how to treat each one.
Here are 10 possible causes of brown spots in your grass Read More »
Xeriscaping is a landscaping practice that uses drought-tolerant plants to reduce water use and still have a gorgeous garden.
Xeriscaping: 10 Stunning plants for a drought-tolerant landscape Read More »
If you ever wanted to know how some keep a green lawn, even in the hot, dry days of summer? Their secret weapon is Zoysia Grass.
Zoysia Grass: Growing a gorgeous, drought-resistant lawn Read More »
Want your lawn to look like a lush golf course? Their secret is planting Bermuda grass, a warm climate, drought-resistant favorite.
Bermuda Grass: A best pick lawn for good looks, easy care, durability Read More »
Northern Cardinal, aka redbird, is famous for its bright red plumage. Learn all about Cardinal cardinalis and how to attract them.
Northern Cardinal: Make your yard attractive to the beautiful redbird Read More »
Cutting grass with dull blades could kill your lawn and also harm your lawn mower. We explain how to sharpen your blades (step by step) to avoid this issue.
Cutting grass with dull blades kills your lawn (how to fix it) Read More »
