Caring for Your Yard

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Gardening Gloves Worse for Wear? Shop the Ones Over 17,000 Shoppers Swear By

These gardening gloves are beloved by shoppers, and they are 30% off right now. Perfect for gardening and other manual labor, each glove has a waterproof latex layer that’s durable and flexible, as well as an elastic cuff that keeps dirt and water at bay. Shop a six-pack of CoolJob Rubber Coated Gardening Gloves while it’s just on Amazon. ...

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What to Plant Now for a Fall Garden Bursting with Color

Plant these annuals and perennials in summer to enjoy their colorful flowers and foliage in autumn. ...

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5 Simple Steps for Preparing Gardens for Winter Weather

Follow our five-step guide to preparing gardens for winter weather, including protecting perennials, trees, and shrubs from harsh conditions. ...

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Here’s Why Morning Is the Best Time of Day to Water Your Plants

Find out when to water your plants and why it matters, plus more watering tips. ...

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Why Your Garden Looks Tired in August, Plus 4 Ways to Refresh It

Gardens often can look worn out in August. Use these tips to perk up your plants and keep your landscape vibrant in late summer. ...

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What to Do with Grass Clippings: 3 Ways to Put Them to Use

Wondering what do with grass clippings after you mow? Here's how to use them to improve the health of plants and soil throughout your landscape. ...

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When to Fertilize Your Lawn Through the Seasons for the Healthiest Grass

Apply turf fertilizer at the right time to get the most benefit. This seasonal guide will lead the way to a lush, green lawn. ...

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How to Get Rid of Mushrooms in Your Yard: 4 Natural Solutions

Find out how to get rid of mushrooms in the yard by understanding why they are popping up. Then solve the problem naturally with this simple guide. ...

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12 Tips for Using Ryegrass Seed to Overseed Your Winter Lawn

Here's how to get the best results when overseeding warm-season turf grass with annual ryegrass seed. ...

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12 Fall Lawn Care Tips for Lush Grass in the Spring

From fertilization to weeding and more, these fall lawn care tips proactively work to produce healthy, thriving grass come spring. ...

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8 Surprising Benefits of Letting Your Grass Grow Long

Freshly-mowed lawns are pretty to look at, but they're not the best for the environment. We've got 8 reasons why you should give your lawnmower a break this weekend. ...

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The Ultimate Guide to Seasonal Landscape Maintenance

Break down your seasonal landscape maintenance by time of year, lawn-care schedule, and type of plant or hardscape with this easy-to-follow to-do list. ...

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9 Ways to Protect Your Lawn During a Heat Wave, According to Experts

How you mow and water during high temperatures impacts how well your turf will emerge from a heat wave. ...

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5 Reasons to Never Cut Back Your Garden in Fall

Waiting to cut back your garden until spring can be a lower-maintenance and more sustainable strategy. This simple guide will help you learn when and how to cut back your plants. ...

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How to Protect Plants from Frost So They Survive Cold Snaps

An icy forecast can be bad news for gardeners, but this guide explains how to protect plants from damage and death during cold weather. ...

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Brown Spots on Your Lawn? 7 Causes and How to Fix Them

Get rid of brown spots on a lawn with this guide to common causes, such as fertilizer burn, diseases, and dog spots, and their solutions. ...

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10 Sustainable Gardening Tips to Make Your Yard More Eco-Friendly

Grow in a greener way and you'll not only help the planet, but also save money, use fewer chemicals, and create less waste. ...

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What’s the Best Height to Cut Grass? Here’s How to Set Your Mower Correctly

The best height to cut grass depends on the type of turf grass you have and the season. Here's how to adjust your lawn mower height settings so your lawn looks its best. ...

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What Is Garden Lime and How to Use It to Help Your Plants Thrive

Not all types of soil need lime added to it. Follow our guide for the best type of garden lime for your vegetable garden and when you should add garden lime powder to your soil. ...

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How to Aerate Your Lawn for Healthy, Green Grass

Learn how to aerate your lawn to encourage lush, verdant grass growth. Tips include when to aerate, methods for aeration, and preparation steps. ...