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A home surrounded by a lawn made of wildflowers.

Extend No Mow May Into Slower Mow Summer Extend No Mow May Into Slower Mow Summer

By Lauren Landers

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

The Best Self Propelled Lawn Mowers on a lawn.

The Best Self-Propelled Lawn Mowers, Tested and Reviewed 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 Mower Maintenance and Repair Tips: Our Best Advice Lawn Mower Maintenance and Repair Tips: Our Best Advice

By Timothy Dale

A potted rhododendron plant with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.

How to Grow Rhododendrons for Pops of Color in Your Home Landscape How to Grow Rhododendrons for Pops of Color in Your Home Landscape

By Audrey Stallsmith

An organized vegetable garden layout in a suburban backyard.

How to Lay Out a Vegetable Garden for the Best Possible Harvest How to Lay Out a Vegetable Garden for the Best Possible Harvest

By Lauren Landers

A lawn mower with smoke billowing from it.

DIY

What to Do When Your Lawn Mower Starts Smoking—and When to Call a Pro What to Do When Your Lawn Mower Starts Smoking—and When to Call a Pro

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

A large ornamental garden with bright flowers and stone walkway.

11 Romantic Plants (Other Than Roses) to Add to Your Garden This Year 11 Romantic Plants (Other Than Roses) to Add to Your Garden This Year

Woman-wearing-a-pink-hat-looks-over-a-picket-fence-with-an-annoyed-facial-expression.

12 Landscaping Features That Might Annoy Your Neighbors 12 Landscaping Features That Might Annoy Your Neighbors

A person using the best chainsaw sharpener to sharpen a chain blade during testing.

The Best Chainsaw Sharpeners, Tested The Best Chainsaw Sharpeners, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Glenda Taylor

Robot lawn mower on grass

The Best Lawn Mowers for Small Yards, Tested The Best Lawn Mowers for Small Yards, Tested

By Tom Scalisi, Mark Wolfe

Tree stump in autumn forest with healthy trees in the distance.

How to Kill a Tree Stump How to Kill a Tree Stump

By Bob Vila, Mark Wolfe

Man's hand holding a hand full of grass seed near a patch of green grass.

DIY

When to Plant Grass Seed to Get the Lushest, Greenest Lawn When to Plant Grass Seed to Get the Lushest, Greenest Lawn

By Amy Lynch, Teresa Odle

A person using the best riding mower option to mow a very large yard

The Best Riding Lawn Mowers, Tested and Reviewed The Best Riding Lawn Mowers, Tested and Reviewed

By Mark Wolfe, Additional research provided by Tony Carrick

A garden path is lined by native plants, mulch, and large stones.

12 Reasons to Plant Native Instead of Non-Native Plants 12 Reasons to Plant Native Instead of Non-Native Plants

A person watering her rooftop garden.

Who Needs a Yard When You Can Garden on a Roof? Who Needs a Yard When You Can Garden on a Roof?

By Sandi Schwartz

A person using the best gas mower to mow a large lawn.

The Best Gas Lawn Mowers to Maintain a Gorgeous Lawn The Best Gas Lawn Mowers to Maintain a Gorgeous Lawn

By Tony Carrick

A shovel filled with mulch is sitting in a leveled pile of mulch in a backyard.

16 Types of Mulch for Landscaping and Gardening 16 Types of Mulch for Landscaping and Gardening

By Donna Boyle Schwartz, Bob Vila, Sandi Schwartz

A weed-free vegetable garden in a suburban backyard.

Weed-Free Gardening: 7 Tips to Get Weeds Under Control for Good Weed-Free Gardening: 7 Tips to Get Weeds Under Control for Good

By Lauren Landers

A close up of a the beautiful landscaping work of a residence.

How Much Does Landscape Curbing Cost? (2024 Guide) How Much Does Landscape Curbing Cost? (2024 Guide)

By Sandi Schwartz

Volunteer of Rebuilding Together stands with Barbara Bischoff in front of her Illinois home.

Bathroom Remodeling

Chicago Woman Keeps Her Home Thanks to National Rebuilding Day: See What’s Happening in Your Community Chicago Woman Keeps Her Home Thanks to National Rebuilding Day: See What’s Happening in Your Community

By Deirdre Mundorf

The thoroughly hardscaped backyard of a home, complete with a furnished patio covered by a pergola, a built-in outdoor kitchen, and a hot tub.

What Is Hardscape, Anyway? What Is Hardscape, Anyway?

By Sandi Schwartz

Catnip growing in a long planter on a shelf outdoors with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.

How to Grow Catnip to Repel Pests, Flavor Your Food, and Entertain Your Pet How to Grow Catnip to Repel Pests, Flavor Your Food, and Entertain Your Pet

By Audrey Stallsmith

15 Fascinating Flowers That Bloom Only at Night

15 Fascinating Flowers That Bloom Only at Night 15 Fascinating Flowers That Bloom Only at Night

By Jennifer Noonan, Kat Hodgins

A worker trims a tree.

Here’s Every Factor That Affects Tree Trimming Cost (2024 Guide) Here’s Every Factor That Affects Tree Trimming Cost (2024 Guide)

By Lori Lovely, Evelyn Auer

A multigenerational group of people wearing matching green t-shirts work together to plant a tree.

The Story Behind Arbor Day—And 6 Local Celebrations That Have Us Green With Envy The Story Behind Arbor Day—And 6 Local Celebrations That Have Us Green With Envy

By Deirdre Mundorf

15 Affordable Landscaping Projects You Can DIY in a Day

15 Affordable Landscaping Projects You Can DIY in a Day 15 Affordable Landscaping Projects You Can DIY in a Day

By Manasa Reddigari, Gretchen Heber

A blueberry bush with ripe blueberries and a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.

Dreaming of a Backyard Food Forest? Get Started by Learning How to Grow Blueberries Dreaming of a Backyard Food Forest? Get Started by Learning How to Grow Blueberries

By Amber Guetebier

A-terrier-dog-runs-with-a-plastic-water-bottle-in-his-mouth.

12 Simple Ways to Improve Your Piece of Earth 12 Simple Ways to Improve Your Piece of Earth

The Best Hose Reel Option

The Best Hose Reels for a Tidier Yard The Best Hose Reels for a Tidier Yard

By Heather Blackmore, Glenda Taylor, Tiffany Lewis

A stone garden with small waterfalls and bushes with pink flowers.

15 Gorgeous Rock Garden Ideas for Your Landscape 15 Gorgeous Rock Garden Ideas for Your Landscape

By Nicole Shein, Bob Vila Staff

A view of a person's hand adjusting a lawn sprinkler.

How Much Does a Lawn Sprinkler System Cost? (2024 Data) How Much Does a Lawn Sprinkler System Cost? (2024 Data)

By Glenda Taylor, Evelyn Auer

Chamomile lawn in front yard.

It’s Possible to Replace Your Turfgrass Lawn With Chamomile—But Should You? It’s Possible to Replace Your Turfgrass Lawn With Chamomile—But Should You?

A mound of dirt is on a green lawn.

How to Hire a Topsoil Delivery Company How to Hire a Topsoil Delivery Company

By Miranda Siwak, Evelyn Auer

Assorted gladiolus flowers growing in a home garden bed.

How to Grow Gladiolus in Your Home Landscape How to Grow Gladiolus in Your Home Landscape

By Amber Guetebier

A woman gardening in her backyard xeriscape with native wildflowers.

18 Native Plants to Grow in Xeriscape Gardens (By Region) 18 Native Plants to Grow in Xeriscape Gardens (By Region)

By Lauren Landers

The Best Oil For Lawn Mower Options

The Best Oils for Lawn Mower Maintenance The Best Oils for Lawn Mower Maintenance

A young woman accessing a control panel on the top of a robot lawn mower in the yard of her upscale smart home.

Smart Yard: Cutting-Edge Tech for Your Home Landscape Smart Yard: Cutting-Edge Tech for Your Home Landscape

Wood mulch piled on metal shovel in front of green garden space with large boulders.

Rubber Mulch vs. Wood Mulch: Which Is Best for Your Landscape? Rubber Mulch vs. Wood Mulch: Which Is Best for Your Landscape?

Rake used on lawn fungus.

DIY

Solved! What to Do About Lawn Fungus Solved! What to Do About Lawn Fungus

How to Become a Landscaper

How to Become a Landscaper and Turn Your Green Thumb Into a Blossoming Career How to Become a Landscaper and Turn Your Green Thumb Into a Blossoming Career

By Amber Guetebier

who installs french drains

5 Professionals Who Install French Drains, and Which One to Call Based on Your Issue 5 Professionals Who Install French Drains, and Which One to Call Based on Your Issue

By Melissa Graham

Power Rake vs. Dethatcher: What’s the Difference?

Power Rake vs. Dethatcher: What’s the Difference? Power Rake vs. Dethatcher: What’s the Difference?

By Timothy Dale

Sharpening an orange hedge trimmer on work bench with work gloves on.

DIY

How to Sharpen Hedge Trimmers How to Sharpen Hedge Trimmers

By Bob Vila, Tony Carrick

Lovely mulch and stone pathway bordered by pine straw mulch.

9 Things to Know About Using Pine Straw Mulch in Your Yard 9 Things to Know About Using Pine Straw Mulch in Your Yard

By Mark Wolfe, Gretchen Heber

Sunny backyard with fence and fruit trees growing.

14 Fast-Growing Fruit Trees to Jump-Start Your Edible Landscape 14 Fast-Growing Fruit Trees to Jump-Start Your Edible Landscape

Average Landscaper Salary

The Average Landscaper Salary, State-by-State The Average Landscaper Salary, State-by-State

By Amber Guetebier

Gardener using shovel.

20 Easy Backyard Updates You Can Do in a Day 20 Easy Backyard Updates You Can Do in a Day

By Marisa Villarreal

A woman in her backyard making notes about her diy landscape design.

How to Be Your Own Landscape Designer How to Be Your Own Landscape Designer

Luxury Brooklyn House with Christmas Lights at night, New York.

Front Yard Inflatables: Delightful Holiday Decor or Tacky Eyesore? Front Yard Inflatables: Delightful Holiday Decor or Tacky Eyesore?

By Deirdre Mundorf

Foxglove flowers growing in a home landscape.

Add Interest to Your Home Landscape With This Guide to Growing Foxglove Add Interest to Your Home Landscape With This Guide to Growing Foxglove

Holly bush growing berries outside of brick wall.

13 Types of Holly Plants All DIY Landscapers Should Know 13 Types of Holly Plants All DIY Landscapers Should Know

By Audrey Stallsmith

Woman holding bonsai plant.

11 Types of Bonsai Trees That Are Best for Beginners 11 Types of Bonsai Trees That Are Best for Beginners

By Steph Coelho

Close up of red flower on tree.

11 Red Shrubs That Add Interest to Home Landscapes 11 Red Shrubs That Add Interest to Home Landscapes

By Audrey Stallsmith

A monarch butterfly sipping nectar from a swamp milkweed flower.

8 Ways to Use Milkweed in Your Home Landscape—and Why You Should ASAP 8 Ways to Use Milkweed in Your Home Landscape—and Why You Should ASAP

By Jahleen Turnbull-Sousa

Camellia bush with pink flowers covered with snow.

16 Colorful Shrubs for a Standout Winter Garden 16 Colorful Shrubs for a Standout Winter Garden

By Jennifer Noonan

Woman laying on a wood garden bench surrounded by manicured landscape

The Invincible Yard: 25 Ideas for Lazy Landscaping The Invincible Yard: 25 Ideas for Lazy Landscaping

Visual 1 - HomeAdvisor - Lawn Care Cost - Cost Range + Average -

How Much Does Lawn Care Cost? How Much Does Lawn Care Cost?

By Lori Lovely, Evelyn Auer

A group of the best pocket chainsaw options together on a picnic table

The Best Pocket Chainsaws, Tested The Best Pocket Chainsaws, Tested

By Tony Carrick

8 Ways to Upgrade Your Backyard with Pavers

8 Ways to Upgrade Your Backyard with Pavers 8 Ways to Upgrade Your Backyard with Pavers

By Bob Vila Staff

25 No-Effort Plants for a Foolproof Landscape

25 No-Effort Plants for a Foolproof Landscape 25 No-Effort Plants for a Foolproof Landscape

By Bob Vila Staff

50 Plants That Thrive in Any Yard

50 Plants That Thrive in Any Yard 50 Plants That Thrive in Any Yard

By Andreana Lefton

Visual 1 - HomeAdvisor - How Much Does it Cost to Remove a Tree - Cost Range + Average - July 2023

How Much Does It Cost to Remove a Tree? How Much Does It Cost to Remove a Tree?

By Brie Greenhalgh, Evelyn Auer

Modern garden lawn mower on green grass in park

DIY

How to Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades How to Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades

By Bob Vila Staff, Tony Carrick