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A bagworm pupa hangs from a thin tree branch.
Lawn & Garden

How to Get Rid of Bagworms

By Bob Vila

Woman aerating the garden lawn with a digging fork.
Lawn & Garden

How to Aerate Your Lawn

By Bob Vila

Best Chainsaw Review
Reviews

The Stihl MSA 300 Electric Chainsaw Outperforms Gas Models

By Zach Lazzari

A group of the best backpack leaf blower options sitting together on green grass
Reviews

The Best Backpack Leaf Blowers of 2024 to Keep Your Yard Looking Pristine, Tested

By Mark Wolfe

A person using the best hedge trimmer option to trim a hedge
Reviews

The Best Power Hedge Trimmers of 2024 to Increase Your Home’s Curb Appeal

By Timothy Dale, Andreana Lefton

A cluster of fully bloomed calla lily flowers stand tightly together, their stamens visible.
Lawn & Garden

11 Stunning Black Flowers to Grow for Garden Drama

By Lauren Landers

A long keyhole garden bed with two concave sections is mostly full of leafy green vegetables.
Lawn & Garden

Keyhole Gardening: What You Need to Know to Get Started

By Glenda Taylor, Updated by Teresa Odle

A home's front yard is flooded by severe weather.
Lawn & Garden

How to Repair Your Lawn and Landscaping After a Storm, According to Experts

By Lori Lovely

Bob Vila writer holding Stihl FSA 80 R Battery-Powered String Trimmer during battery trimmer testing.
Reviews

The Best Battery Trimmers of 2024 to Tidy Up Your Yard Cord-Free, Tested 

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

The Best Garden Hose Options
Reviews

The Best Garden Hoses for Yard Maintenance

By Glenda Taylor

A group of 5 of the best robot mowers on a lawn before testing.
Reviews

The 6 Best Robot Lawn Mowers for Automated Maintenance in 2024, Tested

By Mark Wolfe

The Best Leaf Blowers Options
Reviews

The Best Leaf Blowers of 2024 to Maintain Your Yard, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Timothy Dale, Mark Wolfe

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Reviews

The Best Lawn Mowers for Every Yard, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Tony Carrick

A group of the Best Battery-Powered Lawn Mower Options together on a green lawn.
Reviews

The Best Battery-Powered Lawn Mowers to Keep Your Yard Looking Beautiful, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Additional research by Tony Carrick

Seven of the best hose timers resting on wood floor
Reviews

The Best Hose Timers, Tested and Reviewed

By Timothy Dale, Glenda Taylor

The Best Loppers Option
Reviews

The Best Loppers for Extra Pruning Power on Thicker Branches

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

A group of the best battery chainsaws pictured together on a stack of logs
Reviews

The Best Battery Chainsaws, Tested and Reviewed

By Tony Carrick, Mark Wolfe, Mark Clement

A group of the best pole saws together before testing.
Reviews

The Best Pole Saws For Trimming and Pruning Tall Trees, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Glenda Taylor, Additional research provided by Timothy Dale

The Best Wheelbarrow Options
Reviews

The Best Wheelbarrows for Zipping Around the Yard

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe, Savannah Sher

The Best Hedge Shears Option
Reviews

The Best Hedge Shears, Tested and Reviewed

By Savannah Sher, Mark Wolfe, Mark Wolfe

A group of the best stand-up weeders in front of a garage door before testing.
Reviews

The Best Stand-Up Weeders for Easy, Effortless Weeding, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Additional research provided by Savannah Sher

A group of the best gas string trimmer options together outside on the ground
Reviews

The Best Gas String Trimmers of 2024 for a Pristine Yard, Tested

By Timothy Dale, Mark Wolfe

The best lawn edger options grouped together in a wooded setting
Reviews

2024’s Best Lawn Edgers Tested for Crisp Landscape Lines

By Mark Wolfe, Timothy Dale, Andreana Lefton

The Best Weeding Tools Options
Reviews

The Best Weeding Tools, Tested and Reviewed

By Heather Blackmore, Timothy Dale, Mark Wolfe

A large ornamental grass with large feathery plumes surrounded by other bright flowers.
Gardening

The 22 Best Ornamental Grasses for Adding Drama to Your Property

By Glenda Taylor, Teresa Odle

Trails of leaf miner insect damage on tree leaves.
Lawn & Garden

How to Get Rid of Leaf Miners Organically

By Audrey Stallsmith

Person in blue sweatshirt and jeans driving one of the best riding mowers for hills and uneven yards
Reviews

The Best Riding Lawn Mowers for Hills of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

By Mark Wolfe, Mike Bruton, Tom Scalisi

Orange weed eater string on trimmer cutting weeds
Reviews

The Best Weed Eater Strings of 2024 for Trimming, Edging, and Cutting, Tested

By Mark Wolfe

A dead hedge fence made with plant debris, logs, and twigs.
Lawn & Garden

This Unique Fence Style Has Been Around for Ages—But It’s Not Right for Everyone

By Lauren Landers

Pink hydrangea shrubs growing in a home landscape.
Gardening

The Secret Behind the ‘Hydrangea Hysteria’ That’s Gripping the Northeast

By Sandi Schwartz

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Lawn & Garden

How to Winterize a Sprinkler System

By Steffani Cameron, Bob Vila, Gretchen Heber

Portrait of smiling volunteers planting together. People in green t-shirts are volunteering for environmental cleanup. They are in park.
Lawn & Garden

How to Plant a Tree

By Gretchen Heber

Dos and Don'ts of Felling a Tree
Lawn & Garden

The Dos and Don’ts of Safely Felling a Tree

By Glenda Taylor, Michelle Ullman

Best Mulching Blades
Reviews

The Best Mulching Blades of 2024 for a Gorgeous Lawn

By Tom Scalisi

A container garden of various colored perennial plants.
Lawn & Garden

Can You Plant Perennials in Pots?

By Audrey Stallsmith

A woman is holding many hydrangea plants.
Lawn & Garden

It’s Not You, It’s Your Garden Soil’s pH: 11 Acid-Loving Plants That Can Thrive Where Others Die

By Audrey Stallsmith

Someone spreading rocks over the best landscape fabric option
Reviews

The Best Landscape Fabrics for Weed-Free Gardening in 2024

By Heather Blackmore, Timothy Dale

Man pushing wheelbarrow full of weeds from garden.
Lawn & Garden

Can You Compost Weeds? Experts Weigh In

By Lori Lovely

A garden full of flowering shrubs with a wooden cabin in the background.
Lawn & Garden

13 Flowering Shrubs for the Most Eye-Catching Home Landscape

By Lori Lovely

A modern single-level home with green lawn and nice landscaping.
Lawn & Garden

Do You Need a Landscape Warranty?

By Sandi Schwartz

A person's hand is touching ground cover plants.
Lawn & Garden

8 Edible Ground Covers for Foodscape Gardens

By Lauren Landers

Sustainable hardscaping in a residential outdoor space with a retaining wall, stairs, and a permeable stone pathway.
Lawn & Garden

Strategic Hardscaping Can Make Your Outdoor Space More Sustainable—Here’s How

By Sandi Schwartz

A dad squats next to his toddler daughter and helps her rake leaves into a pile while doing household chores outdoors together on a cool Autumn day.
Lawn & Garden

17 Types of Rakes Every Homeowner Should Know

By Jennifer Noonan, Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

Group of Lightweight Garden Hoses inside a turquoise garden cart
Reviews

2024’s Best Lightweight Garden Hoses for Easy Handling, Tested

By Debbie Wolfe, Timothy Dale

A pond pump spraying water on a pond surface
Reviews

The Best Pond Pumps of 2024 for Your Homemade Pond

By Glenda Taylor

When to Aerate the Lawn? Solved!
Lawn & Garden

Solved! Here’s Exactly When You Should Aerate the Lawn

By Teresa Odle, Bob Vila, Manasa Reddigari

A French drain in a grassy yard.
Lawn & Garden

How Much Does a French Drain Cost? (2024 Guide)

By Glenda Taylor, Evelyn Auer

Cutting grass with orange lawnmower.
Lawn & Garden

This Is the Appropriate Grass-Cutting Height for Your Lawn, According to Experts

By Tony Carrick

A red mulberry tree growing in a home landscape where it is legal to plant them.
Lawn & Garden

Think Twice Before Planting This Tree on Your Property—It Might Be Illegal

By Sandi Schwartz

A hose splitter with four hose attached to it outside in the garden
Reviews

2024’s Best Garden Hose Splitters for Your Gardening Needs

By Mike Bruton

At least one half-dozen wooden raised garden beds of various sizes and shapes sit next to one another in a small backyard.
Lawn & Garden

This Is the Best Way to Fill a Raised Garden Bed—Plus 4 Alternative Methods

By Lori Lovely

A group of the best mulch glues together on a front porch before testing.
DIY

The Best Mulch Glues of 2024 to Keep Your Yard Pristine, Tested

By Glenda Taylor

A group of the Best Weed and Feeds on a green lawn before testing.
Reviews

The Best Weed and Feed Products of 2024 for Fewer Weeds and Greener Grass, Tested

By Stacey L. Nash, Debbie Wolfe

8 different pairs of pruning shears lined up on a concrete slab
Reviews

The Best Pruning Shears of 2024, According to Testing

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

A chaos garden outside a residential home in a suburban neighborhood.
Lawn & Garden

What Is Chaos Gardening? It’s Not as Simple as It Sounds

By Debbie Wolfe

Tall yellow sunflowers growing in a home garden.
Gardening

How to Grow Picture-Perfect Sunflowers at Home

By Lori Lovely

A view of a railroad tie retaining wall against a verdant backdrop.
Landscaping

How Much Does a Railroad Tie Retaining Wall Cost to Build? (2024 Guide)

By Josephine Nesbit

8 small chainsaws lined up on the ground
Reviews

The 8 Best Small Chainsaws of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

By Tom Scalisi, Mark Wolfe

A small section of a residential xeriscape landscape.
Lawn & Garden

Here’s Why You Should Consider Xeriscape Landscaping—and How to Do It—No Matter Where You Live

By Sandi Schwartz

A large black walnut tree with yellow leaves growing in a field.
Lawn & Garden

Why All Homeowners Should Know How to Identify Black Walnut Trees

By Sandi Schwartz

A home surrounded by a lawn made of wildflowers.
Landscaping

Extend No Mow May Into Slower Mow Summer

By Lauren Landers

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Lawn & Garden

I Let My Lawn Grow for No Mow May—Here’s What Happened

By Mark Wolfe

The Best Self Propelled Lawn Mowers on a lawn.
Reviews

The Best Self-Propelled Lawn Mowers, Tested and Reviewed

By Mark Wolfe, Additional research provided by Timothy Dale

A man kneeling to check out lawn mower.
Lawn & Garden

Lawn Mower Maintenance and Repair Tips: Our Best Advice

By Timothy Dale