Lawn Care

Learn the best ways to mow the lawn, take care of those pesky weeds and create the backyard of your dreams with these lawn care maintenance and repair tips.

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We Tested the East Oak Fire Pit, and Its Unique Shape Really Radiates Heat

The East Oak fire pit is a smokeless option that's made with top-notch materials. Here’s how it stacks...


We Tried the Stihl BR 600 Backpack Blower, and It’s a Must-Have for Fall Cleanup

The Stihl BR 600 backpack blower is fuel efficient and durable, and it produces low exhaust emissions and...


This Zip Tie Hack Will Make Trimming Ornamental Grasses a Breeze

Gather, cut and dispose of excess grass in seconds!


Time to Remove Leaves? Ditch Your Rake for a Cardboard Box

This hack is quick, cheap and effective, but could lead to some painful consequences.


How Can You Mulch Leaves Without a Lawn Mower?

With these clever options, you no longer need to rely on a lawn mower to mulch the fallen leaves in...


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What Is the Most Sustainable Type of Groundcover?

Even though traditional turf grass lawns are still the go-to choice, homeowners are now shifting to more sustainable groundcover options.


This 3-in-1 Fire Pit Tool Is the Perfect Companion to Your Solo Stove

This fire pit multitool is the perfect way to safely manage your backyard fire pit.


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What Is Leaf Mulch and How To Make It

If you're not creating and spreading leaf mulch, start now! It's basically free, and I couldn't care for my yard...

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10 Types of Rakes and Their Uses

Roof rakes, leaf rakes, pond rakes and more. Here's our expert guide to knowing which ones you need and what...


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How Much Does Leaf Removal Cost in 2024?

Find out how much DIY vs pro leaf removal costs, alternative methods and pricing models in this expert guide.


When Should I Mow New Sod?

New sod needs time to get established before you mow it. One or two weeks is typical, but the sod...


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Learn to Diagnose and Treat These 8 Lawn Diseases

Like people, lawns get sick. It can be minor, like a cold, or more serious. Learn how to identify these...


EcoBorder Rubber Landscape Edging Review: Is Rubber Lawn Edging Any Good?

When it’s time to elevate your garden and lawn, get instant impact with long-lasting results, thanks to EcoBorder...


Should You Get a Backyard Bathtub?

The soothing home design trend is popping up in backyards across the country—but is it right for yours?


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5 Tips for Dealing with Fall Leaves

Fall cleanup tips to help you save time and work.


It’s So Hot That Mulch Is Catching On Fire

Add this landscaping staple to your list of spontaneous combustibles.


Solo Stove Mesa: Elevate Your Outdoors with this Tabletop Fire Pit – Reviewed

A miniature fire pit packs all the fun of a standard-size fire pit but doesn’t involve mess or...

Husqvarna Automower: Is a Robotic Lawn Mower the Future of Lawncare?

The Husqvarna Automower is a robotic lawn mower with GPS-assisted navigation, and our senior editor got up close...


Splurge on Summer Fun—This 24-Foot Pool Is on Deep Discount

Cool off with this hot deal—the Bestway Power Steel pool is $600 off!


This Highly Rated At-Home Sauna Is 50% Off

Turn any bathroom or porch into a spa with the easy-to-install Almost Heaven sauna—it's on sale!


5 Best Amazon Wheelbarrows for Your Yard and Garden Needs

Get those yard work and landscaping projects done quickly and safely with a high-quality Amazon wheelbarrow.


Make Light Work of Yard Debris with the Sun Joe Chipper Shredder

Quickly turn branches and sticks into mulch with this affordable chipper/shredder!


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Sod vs. Seed: How to Choose the Right Option for a Lush Lawn

Both approaches have their pros and cons.

This Viral Video Shows You How to Edge Your Lawn with String

With this technique, a straight-edged lawn is just 15 minutes away!


Wayfair’s Anniversary Sale Is Here! Shop HUGE Savings on Home Must-Haves

The Wayfair Anniversary Sale is the place to score dining sets, outdoor seating, pretty planters and pizza ovens. Pick up...


16 Last-Minute Father’s Day Gifts for Every Type of Dad

No Father's Day fails here! We've rounded up the best last-minute Father's Day gifts with something every type of dad...


Need a Backyard Makeover? These Ideas Will Revamp Your Space

Host the best summer parties with backyard design ideas that instantly transform your outdoor space.


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Dethatching vs. Aerating: What’s the Difference?

Performing either one will go a long way toward improving your lawn's health and appearance.


Are You Being Hosed? The 5 Best Garden Hose Picks for a Healthier Lawn

Keep your outdoor lawn looking pristine this summer with the best garden hose options for your yard!