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  • Person using a WD-40 like lubricant on pruning shears
    By Chris Deziel 5 hours ago

    Forget WD-40: The Protective Coating That Keeps Rust Off Your Tools

    A lot of homeowners swear by WD-40 for rust prevention, but this alternative also creates a protective, dust-resistant, low-friction coating on your tools.

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  • A pruning shears cutting a small piece away from a shrub
    By Rob Johnstone 2 days ago

    Skip The Bench Grinder: The Lowe's Find For Sharpening Your Dull Garden Shears

    If you're an avid gardener, there are likely a lot of different shears in your tool kit, but this one tool from Lowe's will sharpen them all.

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  • man rolling up a garden hose
    By Chris Deziel 3 days ago

    Skip The Pricey Reel: Keep Your Hose Stored Away With A Heavy-Duty Lowe's Find

    If you're loath to pay up to $100 for a hose reel, this affordable, solid solution from Lowe's can keep a hose coiled either outdoors or inside during winter.

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  • Person peeling sticker of Dollar Tree punch bowl beside an electric drill for a DIY project
    By Gwen Swanson 3 days ago

    Gardener Turns Two Dollar Tree Bowls Into Modern Outdoor Lights

    Adding light fixtures to your outdoor space creates a level of safety and illuminate your garden space. There's an easy DIY to help add lighting on a budget.

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  • A brown and orange bird on a frozen bird bath
    By Danielle Valente 5 days ago

    Trade In Traditional Birdbaths: This Budget-Friendly Option Keeps Birds Warm

    Setting up a water source is helpful to feathered friends. This alternative to a typical birdbath can provide hydration and keep birds warm over the winter.

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  • A person aerating a lawn with a strap-on spiked aerator shoes
    By Jane LaCroix 6 days ago

    Skip Spiked Aerators: The Easy Handheld Tool To Aerate Soil

    If you need a low-cost lawn aerator, there may already be a solution in your shed! This gardening toolkit essential offers a simple way to aerate a small yard.

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  • Person using heavily rusted hand shovel in the garden
    By Chris Deziel 8 days ago

    Can A Bench Grinder Restore Rusty Garden Tools?

    A bench grinder is efficient, but is it a good way to remove rust from garden tools? Here's how to safely set up this workshop staple to restore your equipment.

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  • Woman sitting next to a broken lawn mower
    By Shelley Frost 8 days ago

    Cheaper Than A Mower: Trim Grass By Hand With An Easy-To-Use Lowe's Find

    Got some unruly grass or weeds to clear? This hand tool from Lowe's can get the job done without gas, batteries, or a bulky mower — but it isn't for every yard.

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  • Woman raking up leaves
    By Melanie Dawn 9 days ago

    Replace Your Old Rake With A Back-Saving Lowe's Find That's Highly Rated

    With a lightweight handle, padded grip, and manageable height, this Lowe's lawn rake offers a more comfortable way to tackle yard work than traditional ones.

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  • A person touching their egg carton seed starting tray.
    By Christy Rae Ammons 9 days ago

    Don't Toss Old Egg Cartons — Make A Tidy Windowsill Seed-Starting Station

    Don't throw out old egg cartons. Turn them into windowsill seed starting stations with this simple trick. It's a thrifty way to start seeds for your garden.

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  • Person removing an old worn blade from their lawn mower
    By Ron Baker 9 days ago

    How To Reuse Old Lawn Mower Blades For A Helpful Garden Tool

    Rather than toss that old lawn mower blade, why not repurpose it into an all-new garden tool? Here are two simple ways to make a versatile DIY landscaping aide.

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  • Old pruning shears in need of sharpening and rust removal
    By Ron Baker 11 days ago

    Forget The Bench Grinder: Easily Sharpen Garden Tools With A Lawn Mower Staple

    Bench grinders will get the job done, but this overlooked and slightly unhinged method is even more effective – as long as you take proper precautions.

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  • Small birds splashing in clean birdbath water
    By Scott Dylan Westerlund 11 days ago

    Not Vinegar Or Copper: The Smarter Way To Keep A Birdbath Clean (And It's Low Maintenance)

    Spending too much time cleaning your birdbath each week? This low-maintenance liquid product is a smart way to keep your birdbath water fresher for longer.

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  • Person buying wood plank
    By Christy Rae Ammons 13 days ago

    If You Have Concrete Blocks And Wood Planks, You Can Make A Simple Potting Bench

    A store-bought potting bench can cost hundreds of dollars, but with a few concrete blocks and wood planks, you can build your own for next to nothing.

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  • Person working in a raised garden bed.
    By Kristeen Cherney 14 days ago

    The Long-Lasting, Weed-Resistant Alternative To Mulch For Neater Raised Garden Beds

    Maybe the mulched raised garden bed look isn't working for your outdoor space. There's a weed-resistant alternative that won't need to be replaced often.

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  • Woman holding gardening equipment in her garden
    By Chris Deziel 14 days ago

    Lowe's Has An Outdoor Storage Shed That's Over $300 Off Right Now

    Need somewhere to stash garden tools and outdoor equipment? This storage shed from Lowe's may be worth a look. Plus, it's currently $370 off.

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  • Woman tending plants in a raised wooden garden bed.
    By Scott Dylan Westerlund 15 days ago

    Skip Wood And Concrete: The Durable Material For Raised Garden Beds With A Rustic Look

    Combining concrete's durability with a natural rustic aesthetic, this sustainable raised garden bed material is a practical, long-lasting wood alternative.

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  • A bird in a bird bath
    By Jasmine Harding 15 days ago

    Forget Traditional Birdbaths: This Charming Alternative Has A Genius Space-Saving Design

    A bird bath is a great way to attract feathered friends. This space-saving option is a good choice for people who want to add one to a small deck or balcony.

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  • Person removing weeds from a flower garden.
    By Derek Rose 15 days ago

    Forget Pricey Weeders: 4 Amazon Finds For Under $20

    You don't have to break the bank in order to have a beautiful yard. We found four highly-rated weeding tools on Amazon, each for under $20.

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  • Small blue metal birdbath with a bird perched on the edge
    By Cayla Leonard 16 days ago

    Forget Store-Bought Birdbaths: Add Rustic Charm With A Vintage Kitchen Find

    You can DIY a pretty hanging birdbath with this thrift store find. It's a super simple, quick project that doesn't require any special tools or skills.

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  • Man installing a shade sail
    By Shelley Frost 17 days ago

    Ditch Moldy Shade Sails: Home Depot's Durable Alternative Protects Your Patio From Rain

    Say goodbye to moldy shade sails by swapping in this waterproof Home Depot alternative, an affordable small patio cover designed to resist weather damage.

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  • A gardener pulls weeds from a flowerbed full of rose bushes
    By Emily Ray 18 days ago

    Trade In Landscape Fabric: The Biodegradable Weed Barrier That's Plastic-Free

    Landscape fabric isn't the only way to smother stubborn weeds. One biodegradable option can suppress unwanted growth without leaving synthetic material behind.

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  • A closeup of two robins in a birdbath
    By Danielle Valente 18 days ago

    The Flower-Inspired Lowe's Find That Can Replace Your Boring Birdbath

    Tired of the standard concrete birdbath in your yard? This floral-shaped option from Lowe's is a cute yet functional alternative for feathered friends.

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  • Woman raking her lawn
    By Christy Rae Ammons 19 days ago

    Woman Uses Only Home Depot & Amazon Finds To Fix Her Patchy Lawn

    Think you need fancy tools to fix a patchy lawn? This simple method delivers quick results using just a few inexpensive items from Home Depot and Amazon.

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  • An American Goldfinch is surrounded by wildflowers
    By Emily Ray 21 days ago

    Trade In Your Old Birdbath For A Lowe's Find That Doubles As Garden Decor

    Birdbaths can be more than just a spot for birds to gather. Shopping for one like this Lowe's find can also provide you with an on-trend outdoor accent piece.

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  • Factory worker inspecting metal part
    By Chris Deziel 21 days ago

    The Fascinating Evolution Of Ryobi Tools Throughout History

    Ryobi tools have gone from blue to neon green over the years, but it's not just their color that has changed. Here's a breakdown of the brand's history.

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  • A person talks to a customer in a hardware store
    By Ryan Cashman 21 days ago

    Use A Heavy-Duty Tool To Smooth And Level Gravel Driveways

    Cleaning up your gravel driveway is always the task any homeowner wants to do. But what if there was a tool to smooth and level more effectively?

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