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Lawn Care & Gardening (Page 6)

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Woman wearing yellow rubber gloves sprays weeds in her driveway.
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How to Make Weed Killer: 6 Methods That Are Both Natural and Effective

By Glenda Taylor, Manasa Reddigari

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

By Teresa Odle, Bob Vila, Manasa Reddigari

A group of the best rototillers on a lawn before testing.
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The Best Rototillers for Soil Prep and Garden Maintenance, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Heather Blackmore, Additional research provided by Timothy Dale

Red spoon full of diatomaceous earth.
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13 Handy Household Uses for Diatomaceous Earth

By Savannah Sher, Teresa Odle

A close up of blades of grass.
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Lawn Care Is Harming the Environment—Here’s How We Can Do Better

By Sophie Kaemmerlé

A group of the best gardening shoes together on a potting bench before testing.
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The Best Gardening Shoes to Keep Your Feet Dry, Tested

By Debbie Wolfe, Additional research provided by Steph Coelho

An aerial view of a lush lawn.
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3 Pros Answer Your Question: What’s The Best Advice for Beginners to Lawn Care and Gardening?

By BobVila.com Staff

The OtO Lawn Sprinkler watering a green lawn during testing.
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The OtO Lawn Sprinkler Is a Game Changer for Forgetful Gardeners

By Katie Barton

A woman gardens on a sunny day.
Lawn Care & Gardening

You Asked, Pros Answered: What Is the Most Underrated Edible Plant or Crop?

Edited by Sophie Kaemmerlé

A collection of Sunday products.
Lawn Care & Gardening

We Asked 5 BobVila.com Editors to Try Sunday Lawn—and the Results Shocked Every Single One 

By Sophie Kaemmerlé, Becky Helzer, Catherine Hiles, Paul Rankin, Jenny Stanley, Daryna Tobey

A close up of a person seeding a green lawn.
Lawn Care & Gardening

Ask a Pro: I Love My Shade Trees, But Grass Doesn’t Grow Under Them. What Can I Plant (or Do)?

Edited by Sophie Kaemmerlé

A person is picking tomatoes from a tomato plant in a garden.
Lawn Care & Gardening

Succession Planting: 6 Tips to Multiply Your Harvest This Year

By Debbie Wolfe, Teresa Odle

A close up of weeds in a yard.
Lawn Care & Gardening

Dealing With Your Neighbor’s Weeds: Lawn Care Nightmare, Or Annoying Eyesore?

By Evelyn Auer

A man seeds a lush green lawn.
Lawn Care & Gardening

Road Salt Destroyed My Lawn. What Can I Do to Save It? 

Edited by Sophie Kaemmerlé

A close up of violet flowers.
Lawn Care & Gardening

I Plucked 700 Little Rose of Sharon Sprouts, But I Can’t Keep Up—Help!

Edited by Sophie Kaemmerlé

How to Build a Cinder Block Wall
Lawn Care & Gardening

How To: Build a Cinder Block Wall

By Oliver Harriett

Man's hand holding a hand full of grass seed near a patch of green grass.
Lawn Care & Gardening

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

By Amy Lynch, Teresa Odle

A person using the Fiskars Stand-Up Weed Puller to pull a dandelion during testing.
Lawn Care & Gardening

The Eco-Friendly Power of the Fiskars Weed Puller: A Tested Review

By Glenda Taylor

A shovel filled with mulch is sitting in a leveled pile of mulch in a backyard.
Lawn Care & Gardening

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.
Lawn Care & Gardening

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

By Lauren Landers

Person jars colorful vegetables.
Lawn Care & Gardening

The 10 Best Vegetables to Grow for Water Bath Canning

By Lauren Landers

Colorful root vegetables.
Lawn Care & Gardening

The 10 Best Vegetables to Grow for Winter Storage

By Lauren Landers

15 Affordable Landscaping Projects You Can DIY in a Day
Lawn Care & Gardening

15 Affordable Landscaping Projects You Can DIY in a Day

By Manasa Reddigari, Gretchen Heber

Epsom salt in gloved hand near plants.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Use Epsom Salt for Plants

By Teresa Odle, Andreana Lefton

A close up of a worker in a riding lawn mower mowing lush green grass.
Lawn Care & Gardening

Sunday Lawn Care vs. TruGreen: Which Lawn Care Service Is Best?

By Amber Guetebier

Woman scrubbing the inside of a terra-cotta pot, with a bucket of soapy water next to the pot.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How To Clean Terra-Cotta Pots 

By Audrey Stallsmith

A mound of dirt is on a green lawn.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Hire a Topsoil Delivery Company

By Miranda Siwak, Evelyn Auer

A view of a wet and soggy yard and paved pathway.
Lawn Care & Gardening

Drainage Problems in the Yard? This Is the Right Expert to Call

By Melissa Graham

A person pours hydrogen peroxide into a garden watering can.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Use Hydrogen Peroxide for Plants (Hint: Experts Say Sparingly)

By Audrey Stallsmith

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

Smart Yard: Cutting-Edge Tech for Your Home Landscape

By Mark Wolfe

Spicy red and green pepper plants.
Lawn Care & Gardening

15 Companion Plants for Peppers—Plus 5 to Keep at a Distance—for the Healthiest Harvest

By Lori Lovely

Person carrying tray of seedlings in shade.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Harden Off Plants and Seedlings

By Audrey Stallsmith

Rake used on lawn fungus.
Lawn Care & Gardening

Solved! What to Do About Lawn Fungus

By Bob Vila

avocado plant care 101 - how to grow avocado plant indoors
Lawn Care & Gardening

Avocado Plant Care 101

By Audrey Stallsmith, BobVila.com Staff

Red clover mite sitting walking along cement platform.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Get Rid of Clover Mites—and Why You Should Never Squish Them

By Deirdre Mundorf

Farmer pulling potato plants from ground.
Lawn Care & Gardening

15 Companion Plants for Potatoes (and 5 to Avoid) for Better Yield

By Kat Hodgins

A soil blocker with beet seeds and a few blocks of wet soil on a kitchen table.
Lawn Care & Gardening

What Is Soil Blocking and Is It Worth It for Home Gardeners?

By Kat Hodgins

Eggshells sprinkled in the soil of a potted plant.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Use Eggshells for Plants (in the Garden or in Pots)

By Audrey Stallsmith

A pink peony in a home garden with a graphic overlay that says plant care 101.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Grow Peonies to Achieve the Ultimate Cottage Garden at Home

By Audrey Stallsmith

Succulents in glass terrarium.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Make a Terrarium in 5 Simple Steps

By Audrey Stallsmith

Sunny backyard with fence and fruit trees growing.
Lawn Care & Gardening

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

By Lori Lovely

Gardener using shovel.
Lawn Care & Gardening

20 Easy Backyard Updates You Can Do in a Day

By Marisa Villarreal

Hands holding a bunch of mint from a home garden.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Grow Mint (and Keep It Under Control) In Your Home Garden

By Audrey Stallsmith

The Best Lawn and Garden Products
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The 12 Best Lawn & Garden Products of 2023, According to Our Tests

By Beth Cranston

Woman pruning rose bush.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Prune Roses of All Types

By Audrey Stallsmith

A light green pothos plant on a window sill with long vines.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Propagate Pothos Plants: 3 Foolproof Methods, According to Experts

By Audrey Stallsmith

15 Ways to Warm Up to Outdoor Living in Fall
Lawn Care & Gardening

15 Ways to Warm Up to Outdoor Living in Fall

By Manasa Reddigari

Ginger root with green sprout on a wooden background. Close up.
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Grow Ginger at Home

By Savannah Sher, Gretchen Heber

workers planted flower bulbs in town park
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Plant Bulbs in Fall

By Kelsey Savage, Gretchen Heber

Gardening. Female adult raking green lawn grass with rake tool on her backyard
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Kill Grass—and Why You Might Want To

By Brenda Silva

monstera plant care 101 - how to grow monstera indoors
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Monstera Plant Care 101

By Glenda Taylor

calathea plant care 101 - how to grow calathea plant indoors
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Calathea Care 101

By Glenda Taylor

bright indirect light
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What Is “Bright, Indirect Light,” Anyway?

By Audrey Stallsmith

8 Ways to Upgrade Your Backyard with Pavers
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8 Ways to Upgrade Your Backyard with Pavers

By BobVila.com Staff

25 No-Effort Plants for a Foolproof Landscape
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25 No-Effort Plants for a Foolproof Landscape

By BobVila.com Staff

50 Plants That Thrive in Any Yard
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50 Plants That Thrive in Any Yard

By Andreana Lefton

10 Plants That Grow Better with Companions
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10 Plants That Grow Better with Companions

By Rachel Brougham

mixed border in summer garden with yellow spirea japonica, pink astilbe, hydrangea. Planting together shrubs and flowers
Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Plant a Bush or Shrub

By Emily Burns Morgan, Bob Vila

overhead view of gardener tending to colorful circular flowerbed rain garden in bright green lawn
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How to Build a Rain Garden—and Why You Should

By Glenda Taylor

string of pearls plant care 101 - how to grow string of pearls indoors
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String of Pearls Care

By Audrey Stallsmith

diy hydroponics
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DIY Hydroponics 101: All You Need to Know About Growing Plants Without Soil

By Glenda Taylor, Teresa Odle

The Best Lawn Fertilizers Options
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The Best Lawn Fertilizers

By Amy Lynch, Mark Wolfe

A person working at a potting bench, replanting seedlings into larger pots
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14 Potting Bench Plans for Building an Outdoor Garden Prep Space

By Deirdre Mundorf

The Best Soil For Succulents Options
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The Best Soils for Succulents

By Steph Coelho, Savannah Sher