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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How to Use a Fertilizer and Seed Spreader

This must-have lawn tool spreads everything you need for a healthy, attractive lawn.


How to Make a Simple Guide for Edging Your Lawn

To edge your lawn, garden, or flowerbed, lay down a 2x6. While holding the board with your foot, drive a...


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How to Grow Grass

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How to Make Stay-Put Downspout Extensions

This trick will keep those downspouts in place


The 20 Ways You’re Doing the Wrong Thing for Your Lawn

Maintain your lawn by learning how to avoid common mistakes.

How to Get Nonslip Mower Treads

Retread old, bald lawn mower tires with a knobby bicycle tire for extra traction on hilly terrain.


Make Classic Copper Plant Markers

See how to make classic plant markers


Lawn and Yard Maintenance and Gardening Tips

Yard maintenance: Our experts weigh in with their best tips ever about how to get a healthy and beautiful lawn...


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10 Awesome DIY Cabin Projects

Just because you're away from home doesn't mean you have to give up your home improvements! Here are 10 DIY...


Severe Weather Guide: How to tie big items down

You've probably seen the photos of plastic drinking straws driven into telephone poles during a hurricane. If high winds can...


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How to Correct Soil PH

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How to Sharpen a Lawn Mower Blade

A sharp lawn mower blade will help keep your grass healthy.


How To Kill Weeds With Broadleaf Herbicide

Learn how to mix and apply concentrated broadleaf herbicide to eliminate pesky weeds in the yard.

Everything You Need for a Backyard Movie Theater

An outdoor movie night isn't just for a park or public lawn — you can create a DIY backyard movie...


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Easy Lawn Care Tips

Get a greener, healthier lawn with less work!


Fix Lawn Spots

5 Remedies for your hurting turf

Cures for a Patchy Lawn

Prepare your lawn and enjoy a lush lawn every spring


How to Repair Curved Lawn Edging

Use longer lengths to make this repair look good


Home Care Myths Busted!

Experts weigh in on common myths and misunderstandings.


How to Build a Timber Frame Garden Arbor

You can cut perfect, old-style joints with standard tools...and keep all the fasteners out of sight


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How to Make Your Lawn Mower Last Longer

Tune up your lawn mower in 5 simple steps.


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How to Reseed a Lawn

If your lawn is weedy or your grass is in poor shape, establish a healthy new lawn by starting over....