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Tips to Help Maximize Greenhouse Space

Cathy Isom has some tips to help you maximize greenhouse space. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The benefits of having a greenhouse...

How to Calculate Cubic Yards

What is a cubic yard, exactly? Learn how to measure cubic yards with our guide to calculating the volume of dumpsters and your debris.

10 Tips for Saving Water in the Garden

Why waste water in your garden when you can save money and the planet? The experts at HouseLogic show you how with these garden water-saving tips.

What Do you Get from a Great Landscape Designer?

Trimming hedges and mowing lawns is a noble profession, but a landscape designer transforms your property into a showcase. If you are starti...

How to Plant a Cactus Container Garden

Yee-haw! Turn a container into a desert landscape by filling it with prickly cacti and other succulent plants.

How To Divide Perennial Plants In The South

This article provides general tips for how and when to divide many perennial plants in the South

How to Feed Birds All Year Long

As the seasons change from winter to spring to summer to fall, switch up what you're serving in your feeders to attract more birds to your backyard.

How to Repair Lawn Edges

We all take pride in our homes. While we spend thousands of dollars of remodeling our kitchen and bathrooms, choosing the exact colors of paint and floor design we sometimes let the exterior go. Our lawns are an extension of our home, our family...us so let's spruce it up starting with the edging. If the edging is not repaired, damaged edges will continue to deteriorate, and like any bare patch, they also provide an open invitation for weeds to establish. Reseeding a damaged…

How to Mow Your Lawn like a Pro

Exmark has come up with a list of tips to help you keep your lawn looking great. Read here and follow these tips to mow your lawn like a pro.

What Is Lawn Aeration and Is It Necessary for My Lawn?

Aeration helps control thatch, improves soil structure, helps create growth pockets for new roots, and opens the way for water and fertilizer.

How often should you water your lawn?

How much water does your landscape really need?

New summer water use reports help customers understand how efficient they are with outdoor watering.

The Benefits of Edging a Lawn

There are several lawn edging benefits besides looking great, including reducing weeds and improving its overall health. Furthermore, edging provides cleaner lawn lines, with tidy weed-free borders that won’t distort the shape and structure of lawn edges, which keep both lawn and garden looking good in every seasonSummary of lawn edging benefitsThe border is kept crisp and neatProvides a barrier for plant roots…

Is your lawn waterlogged? Here’s how to fix it

With more than 5 inches of rain over the last few days at Casa de Loco, Richard Nunn's residence, his yard is a bog. Maybe yours is, too.

No, This Is Not "Get Off My Lawn!"

But, do we need more traffic signals? Honestly? Heck, no!

Preventing Salt Damage to Your Lawn and Landscape

Salt damage to your yard can sometimes be inevitable. Discover ways you can help avoid damage to your lawn and landscape this winter.