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By Zach Lazzari

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The Best Backpack Leaf Blowers to Keep Your Yard Looking Pristine, Tested

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11 Stunning Black Flowers to Grow for Garden Drama

By Lauren Landers

A long keyhole garden bed with two concave sections is mostly full of leafy green vegetables.

Keyhole Gardening: What You Need to Know to Get Started

By Glenda Taylor, Updated by Teresa Odle

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How to Repair Your Lawn and Landscaping After a Storm, According to Experts

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The 22 Best Ornamental Grasses for Adding Drama to Your Property

By Glenda Taylor, Teresa Odle

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How to Get Rid of Leaf Miners Organically

By Audrey Stallsmith

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This Unique Fence Style Has Been Around for Ages—But It’s Not Right for Everyone

By Lauren Landers

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How to Winterize a Sprinkler System

By Steffani Cameron, Bob Vila, Gretchen Heber

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How to Plant a Tree

By Gretchen Heber

A container garden of various colored perennial plants.

Can You Plant Perennials in Pots?

By Audrey Stallsmith

A woman is holding many hydrangea plants.

It’s Not You, It’s Your Garden Soil’s pH: 11 Acid-Loving Plants That Can Thrive Where Others Die

By Audrey Stallsmith

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Can You Compost Weeds? Experts Weigh In

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13 Flowering Shrubs for the Most Eye-Catching Home Landscape

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Do You Need a Landscape Warranty?

By Sandi Schwartz

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8 Edible Ground Covers for Foodscape Gardens

By Lauren Landers

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Strategic Hardscaping Can Make Your Outdoor Space More Sustainable—Here’s How

By Sandi Schwartz

When to Aerate the Lawn? Solved!

Solved! Here’s Exactly When You Should Aerate the Lawn

By Teresa Odle, Bob Vila, Manasa Reddigari

A French drain in a grassy yard.

French Drain Cost: What to Know and How Much You’ll Pay

By Glenda Taylor, Evelyn Auer

A red mulberry tree growing in a home landscape where it is legal to plant them.

Think Twice Before Planting This Tree on Your Property—It Might Be Illegal

By Sandi Schwartz

A chaos garden outside a residential home in a suburban neighborhood.

What Is Chaos Gardening? It’s Not as Simple as It Sounds

By Debbie Wolfe

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How to Grow Picture-Perfect Sunflowers at Home

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The 8 Best Small Chainsaws, Tested and Reviewed

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Here’s Why You Should Consider Xeriscape Landscaping—and How to Do It—No Matter Where You Live

By Sandi Schwartz

A home surrounded by a lawn made of wildflowers.

Extend No Mow May Into Slower Mow Summer

By Lauren Landers

I Let My Lawn Grow for No Mow May—Here’s What Happened

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Lawn Mower Maintenance and Repair Tips: Our Best Advice

By Timothy Dale

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How to Grow Rhododendrons for Pops of Color in Your Home Landscape

By Audrey Stallsmith

A large ornamental garden with bright flowers and stone walkway.

11 Romantic Plants (Other Than Roses) to Add to Your Garden This Year

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12 Landscaping Features That Might Annoy Your Neighbors

Man's hand holding a hand full of grass seed near a patch of green grass.

When to Plant Grass Seed to Get the Lushest, Greenest Lawn

By Amy Lynch, Teresa Odle

A garden path is lined by native plants, mulch, and large stones.

12 Reasons to Plant Native Instead of Non-Native Plants

A person watering her rooftop garden.

Who Needs a Yard When You Can Garden on a Roof?

By Sandi Schwartz

A shovel filled with mulch is sitting in a leveled pile of mulch in a backyard.

16 Types of Mulch for Landscaping and Gardening

By Donna Boyle Schwartz, Bob Vila, Sandi Schwartz

A weed-free vegetable garden in a suburban backyard.

Weed-Free Gardening: 7 Tips to Get Weeds Under Control for Good

By Lauren Landers

A close up of a the beautiful landscaping work of a residence.

Here’s How Much Landscape Curbing Typically Costs

By Sandi Schwartz

The thoroughly hardscaped backyard of a home, complete with a furnished patio covered by a pergola, a built-in outdoor kitchen, and a hot tub.

What Is Hardscape, Anyway?

By Sandi Schwartz

Catnip growing in a long planter on a shelf outdoors with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.

How to Grow Catnip to Repel Pests, Flavor Your Food, and Entertain Your Pet

By Audrey Stallsmith

15 Fascinating Flowers That Bloom Only at Night

15 Fascinating Flowers That Bloom Only at Night

By Jennifer Noonan, Kat Hodgins

A worker trims a tree.

How Much Does Tree Trimming Cost? These Are the Main Factors

By Lori Lovely, Evelyn Auer

15 Affordable Landscaping Projects You Can DIY in a Day

15 Affordable Landscaping Projects You Can DIY in a Day

By Manasa Reddigari, Gretchen Heber

A blueberry bush with ripe blueberries and a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.

Dreaming of a Backyard Food Forest? Get Started by Learning How to Grow Blueberries

By Amber Guetebier

A stone garden with small waterfalls and bushes with pink flowers.

15 Gorgeous Rock Garden Ideas for Your Landscape

By Nicole Shein, BobVila.com Staff

A view of a person's hand adjusting a lawn sprinkler.

Lawn Sprinkler System Cost: What to Know and How Much You’ll Pay

By Glenda Taylor, Evelyn Auer

Chamomile lawn in front yard.

It’s Possible to Replace Your Turfgrass Lawn With Chamomile—But Should You?

A mound of dirt is on a green lawn.

How to Hire a Topsoil Delivery Company

By Miranda Siwak, Evelyn Auer

Assorted gladiolus flowers growing in a home garden bed.

How to Grow Gladiolus in Your Home Landscape

By Amber Guetebier

A woman gardening in her backyard xeriscape with native wildflowers.

18 Native Plants to Grow in Xeriscape Gardens (By Region)

By Lauren Landers

A young woman accessing a control panel on the top of a robot lawn mower in the yard of her upscale smart home.

Smart Yard: Cutting-Edge Tech for Your Home Landscape

Wood mulch piled on metal shovel in front of green garden space with large boulders.

Rubber Mulch vs. Wood Mulch: Which Is Best for Your Landscape?

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Solved! What to Do About Lawn Fungus

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5 Professionals Who Install French Drains, and Which One to Call Based on Your Issue

By Melissa Graham

Sunny backyard with fence and fruit trees growing.

14 Fast-Growing Fruit Trees to Jump-Start Your Edible Landscape

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The Average Landscaper Salary, State-by-State

By Amber Guetebier

A woman in her backyard making notes about her diy landscape design.

How to Be Your Own Landscape Designer

Foxglove flowers growing in a home landscape.

Add Interest to Your Home Landscape With This Guide to Growing Foxglove

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13 Types of Holly Plants All DIY Landscapers Should Know

By Audrey Stallsmith

Woman holding bonsai plant.

11 Types of Bonsai Trees That Are Best for Beginners

By Steph Coelho

Close up of red flower on tree.

11 Red Shrubs That Add Interest to Home Landscapes

By Audrey Stallsmith

A monarch butterfly sipping nectar from a swamp milkweed flower.

8 Ways to Use Milkweed in Your Home Landscape—and Why You Should ASAP

By Jahleen Turnbull-Sousa

Camellia bush with pink flowers covered with snow.

16 Colorful Shrubs for a Standout Winter Garden

By Jennifer Noonan

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How Much Does Lawn Care Cost?

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