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If you’ve ever tried to grow a beautiful lawn from seed, you know how frustrating it can be to have birds swoop in and devour your hard work. Planting grass seed is a crucial step in achieving a healthy and…
Weeds—the pesky little invaders—often stand between avid gardeners and their dreams of a perfect, pristine lawn. From riding the breeze, floating on water, and traveling on a bird’s head (or your pet’s) to escaping from the wild, there are multiple…
Small backyards offer endless opportunities to adapt the space to your needs. Often requiring less upkeep than larger yards, small backyards make for intimate and intentional outdoor spaces. These functional and stylish spaces become an important and often used additional…
There is nothing like the loud purr of a lawn mower engine in the morning. Teenagers may hate it, but everybody appreciates a well-maintained green lawn whether they know it or not. But, those teenagers, although moody, may be on…
Fescue grass is probably one of the most planted plants in the world. According to Oregon State University, it is one of the most popular species of cool season grass, and given how much Americans love their lawns, Fescue grass…
The inside of a home — updated bathrooms and kitchen, modern appliances, beautiful décor — all help a property garner its final value, which is especially important when owners decide to become sellers. But according to Homes & Gardens, a…
Dave and Jenny Marrs from HGTV’s “Fixer to Fabulous” are no strangers to real estate and home decor trends. Speaking to Realtor, they share some things about their home that you might want to try in your outdoor space this…
If you’ve noticed lambsquarters infiltrating your garden, swift action is your best defense to prevent it from overpowering your lawn. This common weed, known for its rapid growth and fierce competition with other plants, can swiftly transform from a minor…