Homeowners Beware: This Popular Landscaping Tree Can Secretly Wreck Your Pipes
A yard full of soaring, healthy trees is a dream for many homeowners, but picking the wrong species can lead to clogs, leaks, and other plumbing issues.
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The Hidden Dangers Of Letting Standing Water Sit In Your Yard
Hazardous to health and home, standing water in the yard is an issue to prioritize. See how DIY and professional solutions can fix the problem on your lawn.
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People Are Using Sand To Transform Their Lawns — Here's How
If your lawn is in rough shape, you could alleviate the dips and bumps using sand. Here's how you can use it, and which sand will suit your needs best.
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Do You Really Have To Remove Old Mulch Before Adding New?
Whether you need to remove old mulch before adding a new layer depends on a number of considerations, including its composition and condition.
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Before Spring Arrives, Do This To Get Greener Grass
Help your lawn wake up from winter slumber with a simple (but often forgotten) step that lets grass soak up sunlight, breathe easier, and grow lusher.
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Skip Shoveling Your Sidewalk At Your Own Risk In These US States
While you may not want to shovel your sidewalk after it snows, you might be required to. See which states have laws on clearing snow from sidewalks.
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Found A Rabbit's Nest In Your Yard? Don't Do This
Although you may feel a need to act when you find a nest of baby rabbits in your yard, don't let good intentions push you toward this easy mistake.
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Tree Stump In Your Yard? Here's How Long It Could Take To Rot
For tree stumps left behind in the yard, you may want to leave them to rot. However, that could take several years. Here's how long tree stumps take to rot.
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Why Experts Say Shoveling Like This Could Change Your Snow Removal Routine Today
Snow shoveling doesn't have to be a pain, according to these experts. Simply adjust how you shovel and you may save your back, energy, and time.
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Fresh Snow Removal Hack: No Shovel? Try This Common Household Item
When the shovel's out of commission and winter weather is coming, reach for this household item in a pinch for quick, easy, and strain-free fresh snow removal.
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Neither Rock Salt Nor Harsh Chemicals: A Greener Way To Prevent Driveway Ice Buildup
Road crews know one natural ingredient that makes deicers more effective and less damaging than rock salt, and it's a solution you can try on your own driveway!
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Before You Throw Out Wood Ashes, Try This Icy Driveway Trick
That leftover material from your fireplace might be more useful than you think. In winter, it can offer a surprising alternative for icy driveways.
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It Is Paramount To Prune These 15 Trees In January For A Healthy Summer Garden
Winter is the perfect time for certain trees, but timing is crucial. Pruning at the right moment can keep your trees disease-free and your orchard thriving.
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The Safest Deicer To Use On Your Driveway During Freezing Winters
Keeping your driveway free of ice can be a lifesaver during freezing winters, but have you ever thought about which is the safest deicer to use near your yard?
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This Futuristic Snow-Removal Tool Will Make You Want To Ditch Your Shovel
Nobody enjoys getting out in the snow to shovel it from sidewalks and driveways; this high-tech device clears them for you while you stay warm and dry.
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The One Tree You Should Prune In January For Stronger, Healthier Spring Growth
Just because it's winter doesn't mean there aren't any gardening tasks to take care of in your yard. This type of tree is best pruned in January.
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Avoid Property Damage When Shoveling The Driveway With A Smart Snow Removal Tip
With snow covering your driveway, you can't see what your shovel is hitting ... which could cause incidental property damage. Luckily, there's a simple fix.
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How To Use A Riding Lawn Mower For Snow Removal (And Warnings To Consider)
A riding lawn mower might turn out to be your best friend come winter. Here is how to use one for snow removal, as well as some warnings to consider.
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Can You Use A Leaf Blower To Remove Snow From Your Driveway?
This viral snow-clearing shortcut looks genius in videos, but real-world conditions reveal limitations that make it impractical for most situations.
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5 Ordinary Household Items That Make Melting Driveway Snow And Ice Easy
Ice can be a real hazard in winter, and although there are some standard deicers you can buy at the supermarket, they're not environmentally friendly.
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Raking Leaves? Save Time And Money With This Nifty Clean-Up Hack
If you have a large yard, this hack will greatly reduce the number of trash bags you have to use to remove leaves after raking, and it's great for mulching.
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Transform Thrift Store Vases Into A Gorgeous Bird Bath With A Vintage Twist
Bird baths are crucial to sharing our garden with nature. They can also be beautiful, and one way to pull that off is with vintage vases and a little DIY.
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The 9 Best (And Easiest) Ways To Keep Your Bird Bath From Freezing This Winter
Whether you live in an area with harsh winters where temperatures regularly dip below freezing or in a milder climate, here's how to keep your bird bath usable.
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Shoveling Snow From Gravel Driveways? Too Messy - Here's A Better Solution
Is it possible to get snow off your driveway without making a mess or shelling out a fortune? As it turns out, yes — and all you need is one nifty appliance.
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Winterize Your Outdoor Faucet With A Surprising Pool Noodle Hack
Winter is on the way, and that can mean burst pipes if you don't properly prepare them. Luckily, this hack involving a pool noodle is here to save the day.
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Do You Need To Cover Your Outdoor Faucets This Winter? Here's The Truth
Thinking of skipping this winterization step this year? Here's what could happen to your outdoor plumbing when temperatures drop below freezing.
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Ditch The Rake! This Smart Way To Clean Up Leaves Works Like Magic
It's getting to that time where lawn maintenance seems like nothing more than endless raking, but there's another option that's much easier.
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