14 Smart Small Yard Landscaping Ideas
Many of today's homes (especially condos and townhouses) often have little or no yard space at all. Fear not. Here are 14 small yard landscaping ideas that will give your space serious style!
Garden Path Ideas That Are Easy, Cheap and Low-Maintenance
You can build garden paths in a weekend with minimal expense. Here are some ideas.
The DR Leaf and Lawn Vacuum is as Convenient as it is Efficient
We tried the DR Leaf and Lawn Vacuum, and it's the fastest, most convenient way to keep your yard free...
The Toro Ultra Blower Vac Is the Budget-Friendly Tool to Keep Your Yard Clean All Season
This wallet-friendly tool does an impressive job tackling yard debris.
This Craftsman Backpack Leaf Blower Is Two Tools In One, And It’ll Clean Up Your Yard in No Time
The Craftsman backpack blower is a versatile, 2-in-1 tool with a powerful motor and budget-friendly price tag. Here's our full...
Keen Utility’s New Work Boot is the Perfect Boot for Almost Everything
I worked in these boots and put them through usage scenarios to ensure they were up to the job.
How To Use a Chainsaw Safely
Before attempting tree work, it's crucial to learn how to properly use a chainsaw to ensure your safety.
I Tried the Ryobi Cordless String Trimmer and Will String Out the Details for You
We tried out Ryobi’s 40V 15-inch string trimmer and weeded our hearts out. The results are in.
7 Ways to Cut Pavers of All Kinds
Learn about all the ways to cut pavers before your next project.
I Tried the Fiskars Deluxe Stand-Up Weeder and It Didn’t Break the Bank or My Back
Check out our Fiskars Weed-Puller review for all the dirt (hehe) you need to know about this weed annihilator.
Black+Decker Hedge Trimmer Review: We Tested This High Performance Cordless Tool
Black and Decker's 40V cordless hedge trimmer proves low-frills and convenience are king.
6 Best Electric Pruning Shears, Tested and Reviewed
We tested six electric pruning shears to help buyers like you decide what is worth your investment (and what isn't).
Can You Get Rid of Weeds with Weed Burners?
Discover the efficiency and eco-friendliness of weed torches for garden maintenance and weed control.
How To Clean Patio Pavers Without a Pressure Washer
Are your patio pavers looking dull and dirty? Learn how to clean them safely by hand, with tips from our...
I’m a Professional Landscaper, and I Tried Husqvarna’s Backpack Leaf Blower
The Husqvarna is one of the best backpack leaf blowers for homeowners and has surprising power. I tested it in...
9 Plunge Pool Ideas
These beautiful plunge pool ideas give you the benefits of a swimming pool, without the maintenance or space requirements.
Ditch Plastic Landscape Edging for Natural Mulch
The Best Cordless Leaf Blowers, Tested By a Lawn Expert
After testing dozens of cordless leaf blowers, we've found the perfect combination of power, usability and affordability.
How To Use a Broadcast Spreader the Right Way
A broadcast spreader is an essential tool for taking care of your lawn.
8 Bulbs to Plant in Spring
Not to worry if you missed fall planting. From lush lilies to dazzling dahlias, here are bulbs to plant in...
25 Trees for Every Landscape Need
Trees play several roles in the home landscape. Here are some expert recommendations for which trees to plant for the...
10 Living Fence Ideas
A living fence is a great alternative to regular fencing. It can bloom, attract wildlife and even change with the...
Worx Lightweight String Trimmer: Testing the Best Battery-Operated Weed Eater
If you need a lightweight cordless string trimmer that's easy to use, this 12-inch model from Worx is perfect for...
We Tried the Craftsman Electric Lawn Mower, a Riding Mower for Tight Spaces
Ready to take the plunge and go battery-powered? We tested the Craftsman electric lawn mower–here’s what we thought.
What To Know About Backyard Koi Ponds
Do you have backyard koi ponds on your water features Pinterest board? These insider insights will help you decide if...
7 Things To Consider Before Planting a Wildflower Meadow
Wildflower meadows are a great option for pollinators and nature-loving gardeners. Here's what to know before turning your yard into...
19 Things You Should Never Do To Your Lawn
Whether you’re a green thumb or not, it’s easy to maintain a barefoot-worthy lawn with these tips.
10 Ground Cover Plants for Full Sun
For your sunniest expanses in the landscape, consider these low-maintenance ground cover plants to choke out competing weeds.