
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.


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...


How To Overwinter Geraniums
Before the first frost arrives, save your favorite geraniums using one of these time-tested techniques.


What To Know About Planting Bulbs in Pots
Love the look of potted tulips in the springtime? Grow your own springtime blooms with these step-by-step tips.


8 Lawn Mower Brands To Consider
Here are some of the most trusted brands of lawnmowers for DIYers, whether you have your first home with a...

How to Repair a Garden Hose
Fix leaky garden hoses quickly and cheaply.

Pergola vs Gazebo: Which Outdoor Structure Is Right for You?
Pergola versus gazebo—both add charm to your space, just in different ways

5 Best Garden Scissors of 2025
Looking for a tool to trim herbs, open mulch and deadhead flowers? These garden scissors are for you.


9 Best Trees To Grow in a Pot
Trees are a wonderful way to add vertical interest to the landscape. This can also be done on a smaller...

Our Favorite Garden and Patio Finds on The Home Depot For Less Than $50
You can update your outdoor space without spending a lot. These garden and patio finds from The Home Depot will...

7 Best Patio Trees for Shade
Here’s a list of ornamental trees in a variety of sizes to create shade for any patio.


If You See Metal Wrapped Around a Tree, This Is What It Means
Those metal bands, also known as baffles, strapped around trees are not holding the tree together, but they do have...


Tips On How To Stake a Tree
If you want your tree to grow big and strong, staking is a necessary practice that can provide tremendous benefits....

8 Best Outdoor Hanging Plants for Your Patio
Running out of room for your garden? Go vertical! Here are some of our favorite plants for hanging baskets.

7 Best Compost Bins
These quality products make home composting easier than ever.

5 Best Digging Shovels of 2025
Take a look at some of the best shovels available in 2024 no matter what kind of digging you have...


8 Common Mistakes People Make When Treating Weeds
Have you tried eradicating weeds in your yard and ended up with a bigger problem, like dead grass and flowers...


Homeowner’s Guide to Shrub Care
They're a landscape mainstay, second only to trees in stature. Our handy guide will help ensure your shrubs get the...


8 Best Weed Killers for Lawn Maintenance Made Easy
Get golf course-like grass with these best weed killers and weed preventers for lawns


7 Covered Patio Ideas
Is your outdoor area too hot and sunny? Learn about shade solutions for your deck or patio, from large canopies...

These 7 Top-Rated Grass Trimmers and Weed Wackers Are Perfect for a Well-Kept Lawn
String trimmers help maintain clean lines on lawns and keep weeds at bay. We found the best string trimmer for...


7 Reasons You May Not Want to Kill Dandelions in Your Yard
What if you could give up the fight and call a truce with dandelions? Here are seven reasons why you...


5 Best Yard Carts of 2025
Save your back with one of these yard carts, perfect for hauling heavy items.

Homeowner’s Guide to Tree Pruners and Loppers
Pruning a tree is a lot easier if you have the right tools. Here's everything you need to know about...

12 Amazing Scarecrows
Whether used for decoration or to keep pests away, scarecrows can be a fun addition to your yard and garden....

Top Tools for Efficient Weeding and Handheld Options
These best weeding tool options make yard work go quickly, so you can get on with your weekend.