Want a beautiful green lawn, but don’t want to wait months for grass seed to grow? Sod may be your best option. Here’s all you need to know about how to lay sod, and how to care for your plush new lawn.
There’s a common misconception that for a garden to flourish it has to be given lots of land and room to breathe. In reality, a small space can provide the foundation for a fantastic garden, one packed with appealing features like bubbling ponds, plenty of seating, and colorful, verdant plants that transform a cramped space into a beckoning backyard oasis.
For a lush lawn that comes in quickly, plant these grass seeds sure to grow in a jiffy.
You really need to “know your onions,” as the saying goes, to avoid planting the wrong ones for your zone at the wrong time of year.
Did your purchased Christmas cactus plant promptly drop its buds once you brought it home? Learn how to keep this succulent healthy, so it will look more festively flowerful next year.
If you want to keep prying eyes out of your yard, but don’t want to—or can’t—install a fence, consider planting trees and bushes that offer plenty of privacy.
Disposing of an old propane tank takes a little more care than your average trash. Residual propane requires appropriate disposal to assure safety, but in some cases, disposal isn’t your only option.
Skip the high ticket prices, under-chair bubble gum, and loud popcorn chewers by hosting your own backyard movie night. Here’s how to make it a night to remember.
If succulent watermelon makes your mouth water, try growing your own for even fresher flavor.
Conserve water in the garden with the installation of a time-saving drip irrigation system.