What to Do Within the First Year After Moving Into Your New Home
When you move into your new home, there are a number of cleaning tasks, basic projects and upgrades to consider. Here's a comprehensive guide to point you in the right direction.
Yard Safety Tips for Commonly Used Equipment
Injuries can occur if the right safety precautions aren't adhered to while using lawn and garden equipment. Here are simple...
The Most Essential Products for New Homeowners
From cleaning supplies to tools, here's a list of everything you'll need for your new home.
When Should I Fertilize My Lawn?
The more you know, the more your grass will grow. Here are the best ways to maximize your lawn fertilization...
20 Home Renovations That Instantly Increase Your Home Value
These are the top renovations that increase home value. Some are easy and inexpensive updates that you can do over...
How to Create the Ultimate Hummingbird Habitat in Your Backyard
The key to the tiny flier’s heart is through its stomach. Make your backyard a sugar-water hot spot with these...
How to Get Rid of Clover in Lawn
Mowing over clover may seem like a quick fix, but it always grows back. The following tips will show you...
50 Crucial Fall Maintenance Tasks You Should Never Forget
You'll definitely regret skipping over any of these important home maintenance tasks this fall.
20 Home Maintenance Tasks to Always Do in Fall
Prevent future headaches by doing these projects in the fall, before it gets too cold.
Hot Tub Safety Tips for the Whole Family
Here's how to keep adults, kids and pets safe in and around a hot tub.
19 Things You Should Never Do To Your Lawn
Whether you’re a green thumb or not, it’s easy to maintain a barefoot-worthy lawn with these tips.
How To Get Rid of Crabgrass
Need to defend your turf from crabgrass? Follow these tips and learn how to kill crabgrass and be one step...
Pet Hazards In Your Yard (and How to Fix Them)
It's wonderful to see a beloved pet playing and enjoying the space of a backyard or other outdoor space. But...
7 Things You Need to Know Before Planting a Tree
Planting a tree is a wonderful investment for your property. Follow this checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything...
20 Bad Spring Yard Work Habits You Need to Stop Doing
It's been a long winter and you're ready to start some yard work. But before you grab that rake or...
How to Grow and Care for Hostas
Shade-loving hostas add lushness, color and volume to your garden. Follow these tips for getting the most out of landscaping...
How to Pour a Concrete Slab Successfully: 31 Tips
Building a shed this spring? Before you can even think about raising the walls, it’s imperative to have a solid...
10 Best Curb Appeal Before and After Makeovers
Give your home a curb appeal makeover and get your neighbors thinking someone else moved in.
How to Grow Greener Grass
Learn the secrets on how to grow healthier, thicker and greener grass from our staff expert. These are our best...
Ten Handy Lawn Mowing Tips
There are 'right' and 'wrong' ways to mow grass.
How To Buy Quality Lawn Seed
Reseeding is a job you can do in a weekend if you have an average-size lawn.
Build a Long-Lasting Block Retaining Wall
Anyone with a strong back can stack up a bunch of blocks and build a pretty retaining wall. But it...
12 Tips for How to Build an Ice Rink in Your Backyard
With a few days of work and a handful of materials, you can spend the winter skating in your own...
18 Lawn Mysteries Explained (And How to Fix Them)
Get rid of your lawn eyesores with these tips.
Don’t Make These Mistakes When Planting a Tree
Reap rewards from your investment of time and money by planting a tree correctly. Avoid these costly mistakes—all of which...
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...
5 Ways Smart Homeowners Deal With Fall Leaves
Fall cleanup tips to help you save time and work
