Storage shed filled with gardening tools with a lush garden in the background
Storage shed filled with gardening tools with a lush garden in the background

9 Essential Gardening Tools

These are the must-have items, experts say.
A hand turning off a faucet on a bathroom sink
A hand turning off a faucet on a bathroom sink

How to Save Water: 11 Easy Changes to Make

These tips can help you save money.
group of smiling women having drinks and talking around a fire pit during an early evening party in the lush garden of a home at dusk
group of smiling women having drinks and talking around a fire pit during an early evening party in the lush garden of a home at dusk

8 Best Fire Pit Ideas to Transform Your Yard

They'll make you want to stay home.
What Your Zodiac Sign Should Plant in the Garden
What Your Zodiac Sign Should Plant in the Garden

What Your Zodiac Sign Should Plant in the Garden

You and these flowers are kindred spirits.
Woman planting hostas among other plants and flowers in her garden
Woman planting hostas among other plants and flowers in her garden

The 13 Best Outdoor Plants for Beginners

Because not everyone has a green thumb.
A person spreading mulch in their garden under a plant
A person spreading mulch in their garden under a plant

What Is Mulch and How Should You Use It?

This garden staple can transform your yard.
Portrait of baby having fun on green lawn
Portrait of baby having fun on green lawn

8 Ways to Get a Lush Lawn Without Chemicals

Follow these simple tips to make the switch.
closeup of a mouse in grass
closeup of a mouse in grass

How to Stop Rodents From Eating Your Plants

Keep pests at bay with 8 expert-approved tips.
Box Elder bugs in a cluster on the side of an old house.
Box Elder bugs in a cluster on the side of an old house.

How to Get Rid of Boxelder Bugs

It's possible to manage them, pest experts say.
A Great Dane sitting with dirt on its head after digging in a garden
A Great Dane sitting with dirt on its head after digging in a garden

5 Things in Your Garden Poisonous to Your Dog

They could be putting your pup at serious risk.
Snake in the grass. Common eastern Garter snake, coiled in the grass, looking forward at camera
Snake in the grass. Common eastern Garter snake, coiled in the grass, looking forward at camera

7 Easy Ways to Get Rid of Garden Snakes

Make these simple changes to ban snakes for good.
Blooming white flower of Bradford pear or Pyrus calleryana, Callery at typical backyard suburban single family home, Dallas, Texas, springtime blossom near roof shingles, wooden fence, clear sky. USA
Blooming white flower of Bradford pear or Pyrus calleryana, Callery at typical backyard suburban single family home, Dallas, Texas, springtime blossom near roof shingles, wooden fence, clear sky. USA

States Are Banning an Invasive Tree

You might have it in your yard.
A wooden shed in a backyard
A wooden shed in a backyard

8 Items You Should Never Store in Your Shed

Don't make these mistakes, home experts say.
still from TikTok video showing new Dollar Tree garden items for spring
still from TikTok video showing new Dollar Tree garden items for spring

Dollar Tree Shoppers Recommend New Garden Items

"You can't beat $1.25," they say.
Gardeners hands planting colorful flowers
Gardeners hands planting colorful flowers

15 Best Spring Flowers for a Beautiful Garden

How to get colorful blooms early in the season.
Walmart Garden Center
Walmart Garden Center

6 Best Items From Walmart's Garden Center

Experts share what you should be buying.
Snake Coming out of Hole in Ground
Snake Coming out of Hole in Ground

How to Spot Snake Holes in Your Yard

And what you can do if you find them.
Ree Drummond Interview
Ree Drummond Interview

The Pioneer Woman's Top 5 Backyard Tips

How she designed her dream outdoor space.
A woman sneezing while standing next to flowers in a garden
A woman sneezing while standing next to flowers in a garden

7 Plants in Your Yard Making You Sneeze

These could be agitating your nose.
Close up of someone planting orange marigold flowers in a pot outside, surrounded by other flowers
Close up of someone planting orange marigold flowers in a pot outside, surrounded by other flowers

6 Flowers You Should Never Plant in Spring

They prefer different timing, gardeners say.