Lawn Care

Learn the best ways to mow the lawn, take care of those pesky weeds and create the backyard of your dreams with these lawn care maintenance and repair tips.

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The 7 Best Leaf Blowers to Clear Your Yard of Leaves and Debris

If you're in the market for the best leaf blower, we found the top-rated options to clear off lawns, walkways,...


8 Best Lawn Dethatching Rakes to Clear Unwanted Debris

Keep your greenery healthy by eliminating thatch buildup in your yard with the best manual and tow-behind dethatching rakes.


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Lawn Winterization Guide: What to Know

The days may be growing shorter, but the list of lawn and garden chores only seems to grow longer in...


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13 Tasks to Prep Your Lawn and Garden for Fall

Make your life easier in the spring by being proactive in the fall. Check out these tips for getting your...


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What Happens To Leaves During Winter?

Understanding the purpose of winter leaves can create a healthier lawn, while giving soil and wildlife a boost.


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How Can You Reuse and Repurpose Dry Leaves?

Instead of tossing them, turn dry leaves into free fertilizer, mulch, bird refuges and more.


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Leaf Blower Buying Guide

If the idea of spending your weekend raking leaves and sweeping grass clippings sounds like a chore, it may be...


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6 Most Common Types of Maple Trees

Learn the species of maple trees most commonly found in the United States, and how to tell them apart.