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25 Refreshing Water Feature Ideas for Your Landscape

25 Refreshing Water Feature Ideas for Your Landscape

These fountains, ponds, and pools offer inspiration to match any style, ranging from naturalistic to modern.

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How to Make a Garden Water Feature Out of a Pot

How to Make a Garden Water Feature Out of a Pot

Adding a water feature can really jazz up a garden. We'll show you how to make a water feature for your yard using classic terracotta pots.

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How to Build and Maintain a Landscape Retaining Wall

How to Build and Maintain a Landscape Retaining Wall

A landscape retaining wall is a gardener's way of fighting gravity. Learn how to conquer slopes and overcome common retaining wall challenges.

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Are Coffee Grounds Good for Plants? An Expert Weighs In

Are Coffee Grounds Good for Plants? An Expert Weighs In

Cut through the bad advice and learn how to use coffee grounds properly to help your plants thrive.

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Easy Lawn Repair for Patchy Grass Using Seed or Sod

Easy Lawn Repair for Patchy Grass Using Seed or Sod

With a bit of grass seed or sod, lawn repair is easy, and you’ll soon have a lush green carpet again.

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How to Sharpen Your Lawn Mower Blade for a Cleaner Cut

How to Sharpen Your Lawn Mower Blade for a Cleaner Cut

Follow this step-by-step guide on how to sharpen your lawnmower blade for grass that will look tidier and stay healthier all season long.

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How to Make a Spherical Hanging Basket in Just 20 Minutes

How to Make a Spherical Hanging Basket in Just 20 Minutes

Create a sphere hanging basket to show off your flowers in just 20 minutes with these easy instructions.

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How to Tell Thanksgiving Cactus from Christmas Cactus

How to Tell Thanksgiving Cactus from Christmas Cactus

How to tell Thanksgiving cactus from Christmas Cactus

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How to Plant and Grow Kalanchoe

How to Plant and Grow Kalanchoe

Kalanchoe thrives outdoors in direct sun or as an easy-care houseplant. Learn how to care for this flowering succulent, and what varieties you can grow.

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How to Grow and Care for Living Stones

How to Grow and Care for Living Stones

Find out how to grow living stones, unique miniature succulents that look like pebbles. This guide covers how to care for living stone plants, including watering them just right to keep them thriving.

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How to Deadhead Roses the Right Way So They Keep Blooming

How to Deadhead Roses the Right Way So They Keep Blooming

Understanding how to deadhead roses can make the difference between a healthy and full-blooming plant and one that's less impressive.

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This Easy Children's Vegetable Garden Plan Appeals to All Ages

This Easy Children's Vegetable Garden Plan Appeals to All Ages

These children's garden design ideas introduce children to the fun of garden play. Filled with colorful plants, children will love growing their own food and flowers.

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14 Gorgeous Shade Garden Plans to Turn Your Yard into an Oasis

14 Gorgeous Shade Garden Plans to Turn Your Yard into an Oasis

Sift through our favorite free shade garden plans to find one that satisfies your appetite for color and suits your outdoor space best.

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How to Get Rid of Weeds in Your Garden Without Chemicals

How to Get Rid of Weeds in Your Garden Without Chemicals

Here's how to eliminate wild plants and weeds naturally—plus recommendations for the best tools for the job.

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3 Homemade Weed Killer Recipes and Must-Know Tips

3 Homemade Weed Killer Recipes and Must-Know Tips

Learn how to make and apply homemade weed killers to help keep your lawn and garden weed-free in a safe and organic way.

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23 Plants with Silver Foliage to Help Your Garden Shine

23 Plants with Silver Foliage to Help Your Garden Shine

Silver leaves set off more colorful flowers and brighten your landscape. Here are the best plants with silver foliage to grow.

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Suet for Birds is a Superfood to Keep Them Going Through Winter

Suet for Birds is a Superfood to Keep Them Going Through Winter

Suet for birds attracts insect-eaters such as woodpeckers, chickadees, and nuthatches. See how to give your backyard birds suet this winter.

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8 Front Yard Landscaping Mistakes That Will Ruin Your Home's Curb Appeal

8 Front Yard Landscaping Mistakes That Will Ruin Your Home's Curb Appeal

Enhance your home's curb appeal by avoiding these front yard landscaping mistakes. Get expert advice on creating a visually appealing and welcoming front yard.

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Birds Will Flock to Your Garden When You Plant Grasses for Wildlife

Birds Will Flock to Your Garden When You Plant Grasses for Wildlife

Ornamental grasses for wildlife that bring birds to your garden are those that offer both food and shelter. Make your yard a bird favorite with these.

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25 Easy Outdoor Plants for All Gardeners

25 Easy Outdoor Plants for All Gardeners

These outdoor plants are easy to grow and nurture into a beautiful, thriving landscape regardless of gardening experience and skill level.

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10 Best Companion Plants for Peppers

10 Best Companion Plants for Peppers

Increase your harvest and keep destructive pests away with these companion plants for peppers. They include alliums, root crops, and herbs like basil.

10 Best Asparagus Companion Plants to Grow Together

10 Best Asparagus Companion Plants to Grow Together

In this simple guide, discover the top asparagus companion plants to maximize your garden space and keep pests away.

Yes, Fruit Salad Trees Exist and Here’s How to Grow Them

Yes, Fruit Salad Trees Exist and Here’s How to Grow Them

Learn how to plant and take care of grafted fruit salad trees so you can harvest multiple kinds of fruits from one tree in your own yard.

15 Vegetable Garden Fence Ideas to Protect Your Plants

15 Vegetable Garden Fence Ideas to Protect Your Plants

From DIY solutions to stylish designs, these vegetable garden fence ideas will help protect your plants from critters and enhance your garden's aesthetics.

8 Small Front Yard Landscaping Ideas to Make the Most of Your Space

8 Small Front Yard Landscaping Ideas to Make the Most of Your Space

Create a beautiful and welcoming small front yard with these tips and ideas.

How to Properly Use a Leaf Blower

How to Properly Use a Leaf Blower

Learn about the different kinds of leaf blowers, and how to use them correctly and safely.

18 Backyard Landscaping Ideas to Upgrade Your Hangout Spots

18 Backyard Landscaping Ideas to Upgrade Your Hangout Spots

Use plants, hardscaping, and other backyard landscape design elements such as water features, fencing, and arbors to create privacy and beauty.

12 Tips for Using Ryegrass Seed to Overseed Your Winter Lawn

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.

Gardeners’ World Host Monty Don Says Gardens Can Be the Key to Happiness

Gardeners’ World Host Monty Don Says Gardens Can Be the Key to Happiness

Celebrity gardener Monty Don talks with BHG Editor-in-Chief Stephen Orr about finding joy in a changing world through gardening.

29 Flower Pot Ideas for Stunning Mixes of Blooms and Foliage

29 Flower Pot Ideas for Stunning Mixes of Blooms and Foliage

Use these flower pot ideas for beautiful combinations to brighten up your porch, patio, or other spots that need a boost of color.

24 Unique Repurposed Planters Made from Salvaged Materials

24 Unique Repurposed Planters Made from Salvaged Materials

One of the best ways to add charm and warmth to a garden is repurposed planters made from galvanized tubs, old boots, a wheelbarrow, or other finds.

How and When to Plant Daffodil Bulbs to Enjoy Their Cheerful Spring Flowers

How and When to Plant Daffodil Bulbs to Enjoy Their Cheerful Spring Flowers

Learn the best timing and techniques for planting daffodil bulbs.

19 Perennial Plants for Cut Flowers to Fill Your Vases All Season Long

19 Perennial Plants for Cut Flowers to Fill Your Vases All Season Long

Grow these perennials in a cutting garden so you'll always have something to snip for fresh bouquets.

How to Kill Weeds Naturally Using Organic Products

How to Kill Weeds Naturally Using Organic Products

Here's how to kill weeds naturally and organically in flower beds without any chemicals or products that will harm your plants.

This Low-Water Garden Plan Will Look Vibrant Through Droughts

This Low-Water Garden Plan Will Look Vibrant Through Droughts

This low-water garden plan will keep your plants vibrant all throughout the hot, humid summer.

This Easy-Care Summer Garden Plan Will Shine in a Sunny Spot

This Easy-Care Summer Garden Plan Will Shine in a Sunny Spot

Use this easy-care summer garden plan to enjoy a beautiful season-long floral show with very little work.

How to Prevent and Remove Gophers from Yards and Gardens

How to Prevent and Remove Gophers from Yards and Gardens

If gophers are creating a mess in your yard or eating your plants, use these tips to prevent and get rid of gophers for good.

How to Get Rid of Voles in Your Lawn and Garden: 8 Natural Solutions

How to Get Rid of Voles in Your Lawn and Garden: 8 Natural Solutions

Learn how to get rid of voles and keep them out of your lawn and garden naturally with this guide.

Prevent Damping Off Disease in Seedlings with These 8 Simple Tips

Prevent Damping Off Disease in Seedlings with These 8 Simple Tips

Protect seedlings from damping off disease and boost seed germination rates with these growing tips.

18 Stunning Blue Flowers You’ll Love Having in Your Garden

18 Stunning Blue Flowers You’ll Love Having in Your Garden

Plants with blue flowers add a calm, cooling splash of color to your landscape. We’ve rounded up blue perennials, annuals, shrubs, vines, and bulbs.

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6 Tips for Pruning Raspberries to Boost Your Harvest

6 Tips for Pruning Raspberries to Boost Your Harvest

Increase your berry harvest by pruning raspberries properly. Find out exactly how and when to prune different types of raspberries.

How to Use Landscape Fabric to Control Weeds

How to Use Landscape Fabric to Control Weeds

Master the basics of how and where to use landscape fabric the right way.

How to Xeriscape for a Water-Wise Yard

How to Xeriscape for a Water-Wise Yard

Create a beautiful landscape and conserve water with xeriscaping, a landscaping method that reduces irrigation needs and maximizes the use of natural precipitation.

13 Clever Side-of-the-House Landscape Solutions

13 Clever Side-of-the-House Landscape Solutions

Take a little-used space and turn it into a private, relaxing domain with these smart solutions for landscaping the side of your house.

12 Balcony and Rooftop Garden Ideas for Creating a Serene Space

12 Balcony and Rooftop Garden Ideas for Creating a Serene Space

Create your own balcony landscape and take inspiration from these peaceful balcony and rooftop garden ideas. We've also got tips for landscaping on the terrace.

30 Facts About Plants You Didn't Know Until Now

30 Facts About Plants You Didn't Know Until Now

Did you know you can cut onions without crying? Here are some fun and interesting facts about plants.

How to Plant and Grow White Fringe Tree

How to Plant and Grow White Fringe Tree

Enjoy feathery and fragrant spring flowers by growing a white fringe tree. This guide contains planting and care tips for this elegant native tree.

13 Fast-Growing Trees for a Privacy Screen in Your Yard

13 Fast-Growing Trees for a Privacy Screen in Your Yard

Plant these fast-growing trees and enjoy the beauty—and privacy—of a lush living fence in just a few years.

Why Are My Dahlias Not Blooming? These 5 Mistakes May Be to Blame

Why Are My Dahlias Not Blooming? These 5 Mistakes May Be to Blame

Dahlias can add a rainbow of hues to your flower garden, but If you're not sure whether your dahlias look healthy, check out the five most common mistakes when growing dahlias. Find out what you can do to ensure they produce a full show of blooms.

How to Plant and Grow Joseph's Coat

How to Plant and Grow Joseph's Coat

Joseph's coat plants make a wonderful accent in any garden setting and work well as showy houseplants.

How to Plant and Grow Crocus

How to Plant and Grow Crocus

Find essential tips for growing crocuses, including how and when to plant the bulbs.

24 Best Foliage Plants to Brighten Up Any Room in Your Home

24 Best Foliage Plants to Brighten Up Any Room in Your Home

Our list of 24 eye-catching foliage plants will add color and texture to your home, and a few even bloom. We have tips for how to care for them, too.

7 Must-Know Indoor Palm Plant Care Tips

7 Must-Know Indoor Palm Plant Care Tips

Get expert tips on indoor palm plant care to help you provide the right care and growing conditions.

Lawn-Care Calendar for Southern California

Lawn-Care Calendar for Southern California

For a Southern California lawn care schedule, follow our easy seasonal guide.

Is Electroculture Gardening the Next Great Thing in Plant Care?

Is Electroculture Gardening the Next Great Thing in Plant Care?

Electroculture gardening harnesses atmospheric energy to naturally and organically promote plant growth. Learn what electroculture gardening is, plus how you could try it at home.

15 Super Plants for Texas Landscapes

15 Super Plants for Texas Landscapes

These plants are superstars in Texas gardens and landscapes. Experts recommend them for their ability to thrive in south-central climates.

Dress Up Your Home with This Foolproof Foundation Garden Plan

Dress Up Your Home with This Foolproof Foundation Garden Plan

Create a welcoming look for your home with this easy-care combination of foundation plantings that will look great around the foundation of your home.

14 Weeds with Purple Flowers You Need to Know

14 Weeds with Purple Flowers You Need to Know

Identify the garden weeds with purple flowers that have been invading your landscape, then take steps to get rid of them.

How to Build a DIY Outdoor Concrete Table

How to Build a DIY Outdoor Concrete Table

Build a DIY outdoor concrete table that will withstand the elements and rejuvenate your yard with our how-to step-by-step guide.

How to Build a Leopold Bench and Table

How to Build a Leopold Bench and Table

Learn how to build your own Leopold bench and matching table. All you need is a weekend and an extra set of hands.