Why Grass Won’t Grow Under Your Trees—and How to Fix It
Learn why grass isn't growing under your trees and explore ways to fix it.
Lawn Watering Tips for Yards With Lots of Trees
Does your lawn need more water if you have a yard with a lot of trees? It depends on climate,...
Get Rid of Lawn Weeds For Good With These 12 Tips
Don't let the weeds overtake your yard.
13 Tips for Getting Rid of Crabgrass for Good
Follow these tips to defend your turf from crabgrass and be one step closer to having a perfect lawn.
What Happens To Leaves During Winter?
Understanding the purpose of winter leaves can create a healthier lawn, while giving soil and wildlife a boost.
How to Plant Grass to Fix a Bare Spot
Fix bare spots in your lawn quickly with easy reseeding—just don’t forget the watering!
How to Cut Down a Tree Safely
Make it fall where you want it! Check out these tips and techniques for taking down a tree.
Popular Lawn Mower Brand Recalls 39,000 Units Over Engine Defect
Own a John Deere mower? This recall could be a matter of safety—don’t miss the details!
How To Get Rid of Weeds in Pine Trees Without Killing Them
Tips for killing weeds around pine trees without damaging their roots or health—easy solutions for homeowners.
8 Must-Know Tips to Drought-Proof Your Lawn
Prepare your lawn to withstand the next drought with these simple, effective tips.
Tips for Preparing the Lawn for the Fall
Make your life easier in the spring by being proactive in the fall. Check out these tips for getting your...
Why You Might Want to Stop Raking Your Leaves
Discover the pros and cons of raking leaves to determine if this seasonal chore is really necessary.
I Tried the New Battery-Powered Toro Leaf Blower, and Here’s How It Went
I tried out the new battery-powered Toro leaf blower. Here's how it performed on the job site and around my...
Think Adirondack Chairs Are Uncomfortable? You’re Using Them Wrong
Adirondack chairs are popular, but some people find them uncomfortable. If you're one of those folks, you may be using...
Should You Mulch Leaves or Bag Them?
We weigh the pros and cons to help you choose the best option for your lawn.
Tired of Raking Leaves? Plant These Trees Instead
Discover tree options that require less cleanup.
Could This Hack Make Bagging Leaves Easier?
Leaf cleanup can be a daunting task in the fall, but with a few clever hacks, it can become much...
The Hidden Dangers Lurking Beneath Your Leaf Pile
A relatively benign task, but leaf cleanup poses its own risks. This Fall let's consider leaf pile safety.
Is Your Lawn Ready for Winter? Here’s What To Do
The days may be growing shorter, but the list of lawn and garden chores only seems to grow longer in...
Solo Stove Reviews: We Tested Just About Everything on the Website
Our long-time shopping editor has tested and reviewed over a dozen Solo Stove products. Here's what she’d...
The DR Leaf and Lawn Vacuum is as Convenient as it is Efficient
We tried the DR Leaf and Lawn Vacuum, and it's the fastest, most convenient way to keep your yard free...
How Can You Reuse and Repurpose Dry Leaves?
Instead of tossing them, turn dry leaves into free fertilizer, mulch, bird refuges and more.
The Toro Ultra Blower Vac Is the Budget-Friendly Tool to Keep Your Yard Clean All Season
This wallet-friendly tool does an impressive job tackling yard debris.
This Craftsman Backpack Leaf Blower Is Two Tools In One, and It’ll Clean Up Your Yard in No Time
The Craftsman backpack blower is a versatile, 2-in-1 tool with a powerful motor and budget-friendly price tag. Here's our full...
Edge a Flower Bed or Walkway in 5 Steps
Understanding how to edge a flower bed properly can dramatically improve your garden's appearance. Here's what you need to know.
The Billy Goat Leaf Vacuum Is the GOAT When It Comes to Leaf Removal
We tried the Billy Goat Lawn & Litter Vacuum, and we're confident we'll have the most pristine lawn all season...
The 5 Best Outdoor Saunas, Editor-Tested and Reviewed
A home sauna makes your outdoor space feel like a luxurious day at the spa. Our editors tested...
Sunjoy Gazebo Review: I Tried a 15-Foot Octagon Gazebo in My Backyard; Here’s How It Went
Thinking about buying a gazebo? Check out our review of this Sunjoy Gazebo, which I had installed in...
