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How to Pour a Concrete Slab Successfully: 31 Tips
Building a shed this spring? Before you can even think about raising the walls, it’s imperative to have a solid...
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Tips for the Perfect River Rock Flower Bed
A river rock flower bed is equal parts practical and pretty. Here are five tips to help you install one...
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11 Front Yard Landscaping Ideas We Love
It's hard not to be envious of a house with great curb appeal. But, your home can look beautiful, too,...
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15 Yard Maintenance Tasks to Do Now
Take advantage of the longer spring days and get out in your yard! Do these tasks now and you'll be...
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10 Yellow Flowers We’re Crazy About
Yellow flowers beam with an inviting brightness. Like the sun, they symbolize happiness and warmth. They're also associated with friendship,...
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10 Pretty Purple Flowers That’ll Make Your Garden Pop
Add a splash of purple to your landscape with some bountiful blooms. Whether you're looking for annuals or perennials, here...
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9 Ways to Hide an Air Conditioner Outside
As long as you don't block the air flow and you make sure the AC unit is accessible, covering that...
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10 Flower Bed Ideas for Full Sun
You can have a beautiful garden without a lot of work. As proof, here are 10 ideas for full sun flower...
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10 Raised Flower Bed Ideas
Raised flower beds are a great option, no matter what your outdoor space looks like. Raised bed gardening is not...
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How to Choose the Best Mulch for Flower Beds
If you've taken the time to create attractive flower beds, you'll want to keep them healthy.
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5 Best Weed Killers for Flower Beds
Looking for the best weed killer for flower beds? These top–notch products and home remedies are tried and true for...
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10 Flower Bed Fencing Ideas to Spruce Up Your Landscape
Keep kids and dogs out of your beautiful landscaping with these attractive flower bed fencing ideas.
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Should You Take Down Your Bird Feeder in the Summer?
Find out why some people stop feeding the birds when warm weather arrives.
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10 Best Small and Simple Flower Bed Ideas
Whether you're going for a vintage look or something modern, want to be unique or straightforward, these simple flower bed...
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Pea Gravel Flower Bed Tips You Need to Know
Our experts walk us through the pros and cons of adding pea gravel to your flower beds.
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5 Popular Flower Bed Edging Ideas
Edging can give your flower beds a finished, polished look while preventing plants and weeds from spreading. These flower bed...
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10 Vintage Lawn Mowers You Just Have to See
Mowing the lawn wasn't always as easy as jumping on a rider or following a self-propelled mower.
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10 Metal Deck Roof Options We Love
Upgrade your patio this summer with added style and shade.
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What To Know About Using Gravel Mulch in the Garden
Discover the right and wrong ways to use gravel mulch around your garden beds.
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How to Prevent Weeds in Flower Beds
No one likes to see weeds sprouting in their flower beds. After all, you plant flowers to enjoy a profusion...
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What is a Swedish Fire Torch? (And Why You Need to Make One This Summer)
A Swedish fire torch is your answer to simple and effective open fire cooking.
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11 Trees With Great Fall Foliage
Watching the foliage turn color is one of the greatest joys of fall for a nature lover. Here are 11...
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Why You Should Pick Up Dog Poop Before Mowing Your Lawn
Make a regular clean up of pet waste in the yard a practice, so your outdoor space is always clean...
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Top 10 Lawn Care Tips
Our top 10 lawn care tips will help you create and maintain the perfect lawn and yard year-round.
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50 Brilliant Ways to Spruce Up Your Backyard This Summer
From building a simple platform deck to greening up your grass, all of these ideas will instantly improve your outdoor...
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5 Best Digital Garden Planners
These flower bed planners can help you come up with a design with the right arrangement of flowers, along with...
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Why You Should Add the Florida State Flower to Your Landscape
Why You Should Add the Florida State Flower to Your Landscape
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10 Best Curb Appeal Before and After Makeovers
Give your home a curb appeal makeover and get your neighbors thinking someone else moved in.
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If My Lawn Turns Brown This Summer, How Do Make it Green Again?
Why does grass turn brown in the summer? We'll show you some common causes of brown spots and dying grass,...