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Our favorite leaf blowers are on sale for Labor Day

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Our Favorite Leaf Blowers Are as Low as $150 in Labor Day Sales Our Favorite Leaf Blowers Are as Low as $150 in Labor Day Sales

By Kathleen Corlett

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

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

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

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

A group of the best brush cutters on grass before testing.

The Best Brush Cutters For Heavy-Duty Lawn Maintenance, Tested The Best Brush Cutters For Heavy-Duty Lawn Maintenance, Tested

A person using the best push mower to mow a lawn.

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

By Mark Wolfe, Additional research provided by Tom Scalisi

The Best Weed Killer Options

The Best Weed Killers The Best Weed Killers

By Manasa Reddigari, Mark Wolfe, Tony Carrick

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

The Best Reel Mowers, Tested The Best Reel Mowers, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Additional research provided by Glenda Taylor

A group of the best oscillating sprinklers on a green lawn before testing.

The Best Oscillating Sprinklers for Lawns of All Sizes, Tested The Best Oscillating Sprinklers for Lawns of All Sizes, Tested

By Katie Barton, Tony Carrick

A group of the best lawn sprinkler systems on a patio table before testing.

The Best Lawn Sprinkler Systems, Tested The Best Lawn Sprinkler Systems, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Katie Barton

A close up of a person mowing a lawn.

The 4 Best DIY Lawn Care Programs and Subscription Services The 4 Best DIY Lawn Care Programs and Subscription Services

By Amber Guetebier, Evelyn Auer

A close up of a lush green lawn.

The 6 Best Lawn Care Services—2024 Guide The 6 Best Lawn Care Services—2024 Guide

By Amber Guetebier, Sabrina Serani, Catherine Hiles

The Best Lawn Sweeper Option

The Best Lawn Sweepers for a Well-Groomed Yard, Tested The Best Lawn Sweepers for a Well-Groomed Yard, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Tom Scalisi

Toro TimeCutter MyRIDE Zero-Turn Mower Review

Toro TimeCutter MyRIDE Zero-Turn Mower: Speed and the Most Comfortable Ride Around Toro TimeCutter MyRIDE Zero-Turn Mower: Speed and the Most Comfortable Ride Around

John Deere ZTrak Review

Zero Complaints With This Zero-Turn Mower: A John Deere ZTrak Review Zero Complaints With This Zero-Turn Mower: A John Deere ZTrak Review

John Deere S130 lawn tractor on grass

Nothing Runs Like the Best John Deere Lawn Tractors, Tested Nothing Runs Like the Best John Deere Lawn Tractors, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Glenda Taylor

A Bob Vila writer tests out the Black+Decker 20V Max EasyFeed String Trimmer/Edger on weeds in the lawn

Our Favorite Budget-Friendly String Trimmer Is On Sale for Only $126 Our Favorite Budget-Friendly String Trimmer Is On Sale for Only $126

By Glenda Taylor

Six of the best dethatchers lined up on backyard grass

The Best Lawn Dethatchers for Healthy, Vibrant Grass Growth, Tested The Best Lawn Dethatchers for Healthy, Vibrant Grass Growth, Tested

By Tony Carrick, Tom Scalisi

how to winterize a sprinkler sprinkler in grass sunset

How to Winterize a Sprinkler System How to Winterize a Sprinkler System

By Steffani Cameron, Bob Vila, Gretchen Heber

A person is pushing a lawn mower on a lawn to shred leaves for mulch.

Why Mulching Leaves Is Better Than Raking Them Why Mulching Leaves Is Better Than Raking Them

By Jennifer Noonan, Updated by Gretchen Heber

Best Fertilizer Spreader

The Best Fertilizer Spreaders for a Healthier Lawn, Tested The Best Fertilizer Spreaders for a Healthier Lawn, Tested

The Best Grass Seed for Overseeding Options

The Best Grass Seed for Overseeding in Spring The Best Grass Seed for Overseeding in Spring

By Glenda Taylor

Best Grass Seed for Florida Options

The Best Grass Seed for Florida’s Lawns, Reviewed By Bob Vila The Best Grass Seed for Florida’s Lawns, Reviewed By Bob Vila

By Savannah Sher

The Best Fertilizers For St Augustine Grass Options

The Best Fertilizers for St. Augustine Grass, Reviewed by Bob Vila The Best Fertilizers for St. Augustine Grass, Reviewed by Bob Vila

By Glenda Taylor, Savannah Sher

When to Aerate the Lawn? Solved!

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

By Teresa Odle, Bob Vila, Manasa Reddigari

A stepping stone path in a garden in surrounded with flowering creeping thyme.

Creeping Thyme Lawn: An Eco-Friendly Alternative to Turfgrass Creeping Thyme Lawn: An Eco-Friendly Alternative to Turfgrass

By Kat Hodgins, Updated by Gretchen Heber

A group of the best rototillers on a lawn before testing.

The Best Rototillers for Soil Prep and Garden Maintenance, Tested The Best Rototillers for Soil Prep and Garden Maintenance, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Additional research provided by Timothy Dale, Heather Blackmore

Cutting grass with orange lawnmower.

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

By Tony Carrick

Backyard with lawn chairs and dry, dead grass.

The Best Drought-Resistant Grass for Dry Summers The Best Drought-Resistant Grass for Dry Summers

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

A close up of blades of grass.

Lawn Care Is Harming the Environment—Here’s How We Can Do Better Lawn Care Is Harming the Environment—Here’s How We Can Do Better

By Sophie Kaemmerlé

The Best Cordless Grass Shears Options all laid out in a group on cement

Testing The Best Cordless Grass Shears for Easy Landscaping Testing The Best Cordless Grass Shears for Easy Landscaping

By Savannah Sher, Mark Wolfe

The OtO Lawn Sprinkler watering a green lawn during testing.

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The OtO Lawn Sprinkler Is a Game Changer for Forgetful Gardeners The OtO Lawn Sprinkler Is a Game Changer for Forgetful Gardeners

By Katie Barton

A woman gardens on a sunny day.

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You Asked, Pros Answered: What Is the Most Underrated Edible Plant or Crop? You Asked, Pros Answered: What Is the Most Underrated Edible Plant or Crop?

Edited by Sophie Kaemmerlé

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

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

By Stacey L. Nash, Debbie Wolfe

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Solved! This Is the Best Time to Water Grass Solved! This Is the Best Time to Water Grass

By Kat Hodgins, Bob Vila, Amy Lynch

A close up view of a dry cicada shell.

Are Cicada Exoskeletons Good for the Garden? Are Cicada Exoskeletons Good for the Garden?

A view of a bamboo grove.

How Much Does Bamboo Removal Cost in 2024? How Much Does Bamboo Removal Cost in 2024?

By Sandi Schwartz

A collection of Sunday products.

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We Asked 5 BobVila.com Editors to Try Sunday Lawn—and the Results Shocked Every Single One We Asked 5 BobVila.com Editors to Try Sunday Lawn—and the Results Shocked Every Single One

By Sophie Kaemmerlé, Becky Helzer, Catherine Hiles, Paul Rankin, Jenny Stanley, Daryna Tobey

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

A close up of a person seeding a green lawn.

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Ask a Pro: I Love My Shade Trees, But Grass Doesn’t Grow Under Them. What Can I Plant (or Do)? Ask a Pro: I Love My Shade Trees, But Grass Doesn’t Grow Under Them. What Can I Plant (or Do)?

Edited by Sophie Kaemmerlé

An aerial shot of a landscaped lawn.

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5 Unmistakable Signs You Hired the Wrong Landscaper—And How to Avoid Making the Same Mistake Twice 5 Unmistakable Signs You Hired the Wrong Landscaper—And How to Avoid Making the Same Mistake Twice

By Meghan Wentland

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 close up of weeds in a yard.

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Dealing With Your Neighbor’s Weeds: Lawn Care Nightmare, Or Annoying Eyesore? Dealing With Your Neighbor’s Weeds: Lawn Care Nightmare, Or Annoying Eyesore?

A man seeds a lush green lawn.

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Road Salt Destroyed My Lawn. What Can I Do to Save It? Road Salt Destroyed My Lawn. What Can I Do to Save It?

Edited by Sophie Kaemmerlé

A close up of violet flowers.

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I Plucked 700 Little Rose of Sharon Sprouts, But I Can’t Keep Up—Help! I Plucked 700 Little Rose of Sharon Sprouts, But I Can’t Keep Up—Help!

Edited by Sophie Kaemmerlé

A sprinkler is watering a lawn.

The Great Debate on Mowing Wet Grass The Great Debate on Mowing Wet Grass

Edited by Gretchen Heber Bob Vila

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

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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 bee is hovering over a clover flower.

9 Good Reasons to Consider Planting a Clover Lawn 9 Good Reasons to Consider Planting a Clover Lawn

By Teresa Odle, Lori Lovely

A person using the Best Mulching Lawn Mower to mow their lawn.

The Best Mulching Lawn Mowers, Vetted The Best Mulching Lawn Mowers, Vetted

By Tony Carrick

Woman uses handheld seed spreader to distribute seeds while overseeding a lawn.

How to Overseed a Lawn How to Overseed a Lawn

By Teresa Odle, Stacey L. Nash

A person using the Fiskars Stand-Up Weed Puller to pull a dandelion during testing.

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The Eco-Friendly Power of the Fiskars Weed Puller: A Tested Review The Eco-Friendly Power of the Fiskars Weed Puller: A Tested Review

By Glenda Taylor

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 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

A young person holding flower plant next to garden box.

12 Ways to Wake Up Your Yard in Spring 12 Ways to Wake Up Your Yard in Spring

By Jennifer Noonan, Caitlin Castelaz, Bob Vila Staff

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

A close up of a person hydroseeding.

Hydroseeding: How Much It Costs and What to Expect (2024) Hydroseeding: How Much It Costs and What to Expect (2024)

By Sandi Schwartz

Epsom salt in gloved hand near plants.

How to Use Epsom Salt for Plants How to Use Epsom Salt for Plants

By Teresa Odle, Andreana Lefton

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 close up of a worker in a riding lawn mower mowing lush green grass.

Sunday Lawn Care vs. TruGreen: Which Lawn Care Service Is Best? Sunday Lawn Care vs. TruGreen: Which Lawn Care Service Is Best?

By Amber Guetebier

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

A view of a wet and soggy yard and paved pathway.

Drainage Problems in the Yard? This Is the Right Expert to Call Drainage Problems in the Yard? This Is the Right Expert to Call

By Melissa Graham

The Best Organic Weed Killer Options

The Best Organic Weed Killers to Maintain Your Garden The Best Organic Weed Killers to Maintain Your Garden

By Glenda Taylor