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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10 Ornamental Grasses to Grow in Your Yard

Ornamental grass is beautiful, boisterous and bountiful. They're also easy to grow and pretty much deer- and drought-tolerant. Here are...


10 Fall Projects for Your Lawn and Garden

Taking a little time in the fall to do work in and around your lawn and garden can pay off...


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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What Is the Best Height to Cut Grass?

There is more to a healthy lawn than watering and fertilizing.


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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...


Growing Lawn Grass: The Organic Approach

Grow your lawn grass organically and get the same results as a chemically treated lawn.


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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....


13 Tips for Getting Rid of Crabgrass for Good

Follow these tips to defend your turf from crabgrass and be one step closer to having a perfect lawn


Five Easy Ways to Reduce Yard Work

Make yardwork less of a chore with these tips.


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Fall Lawn Care: Keep a Healthy Yard Through Winter

Lawn care tips you need to do in winter.


11 Tips for a Lush Lawn

Use these tips to have the best lawn in the neighborhood!

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.


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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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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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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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What Happens To Leaves During Winter?

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