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Learn how to plant a garden, build a raised bed garden and find the right tool for your job with the help of our gardening experts.

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    How To Grow Raspberries

    Once you know how to prune them, raspberries are easy to grow, easy to pick and delicious to eat.


    11 Vegetable Garden Ideas

    From raised beds to balcony planters, these simple vegetable garden ideas will inspire you to turn your outdoor space into...


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    No Job Is too Tough for Family Handyman Approved Grime Hand Soap

    A fiercely degreasing hand soap that's still gentle on your skin?  Give this Family Handyman Approved Grime Hand Soap a...


    7 Ways To Use Vinegar In the Garden — Or Not

    Gardening pros say that despite oodles of online claims to the contrary, vinegar is not all that effective or useful...


    How To Grow Corn in Your Backyard Garden

    You can successfully grow sweet corn even if you don't have a huge garden or backyard. Here's how to do...


    10 Elegant Raised Garden Bed Ideas for Your Yard

    From DIY projects to store-bought kits, use these raised bed garden ideas to take your garden to a new height!


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    What the Color of Your Garden Soil Means

    Some soil colors are gardening gold, while others are a bust. Here's what your soil color means for gardening success,...


    10 Charming Garden Fence Ideas to Elevate Your Yard

    These creative garden fence ideas will add style to your yard, define the gardening space and keep animals away.

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    12 Best Rake Tips and Tricks

    Rakes don't just clean up leaves. They can do lawn care and so much more.


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    11 Best Shade Perennials That Won’t Take Over Your Garden

    Finding plants that don't just survive, but thrive in shade can be challenging. These shade perennials are a sure win...


    Garden Cultivator vs. Tiller: What’s the Difference?

    Don't confuse a cultivator with a tiller; they're different tools for different jobs. Here's how to decide which is right...


    Stylish Buy and DIY Indoor Plant Stands To Elevate Your Green Space

    Houseplants are having a moment in a big way, and this collection of must-have indoor plant stands celebrates the best...


    The 6 Best Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers, According to Experts (Lightweight & Handheld Models)

    The best gas leaf blowers have the power to clear your yard of leaves, sticks and debris. Here are the...


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    Can I Replant Potted Bulbs?

    Is the pot of tulips you received this spring worth saving? Find out which types of bulbs are worth your...


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    11 Unusual Gardens Ideas To Consider

    From simple to classic to surreal, we take a closer look at innovative garden designs that are out of the...


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    9 Garden Styles From Around the World To Inspire You

    By adding a few distinctive elements, you can recreate the garden styles of Europe, North Africa, the Far East and...


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    What To Do With a New Plant When You Bring It Home

    Wondering what to do with a plant you impluse bought or received as a gift? Fear not! Here's helpful advice...

    10 Indoor Plant Shelf Ideas to Make More Space for Green

    You can never have too many plants! Turn any room into a fresh oasis with these clever indoor plant shelf...


    How and When to Prune Lilacs

    A garden expert tells us the best way to prune lilacs and enjoy their spring flowers. Also learn why your...


    These Are the Best Electric Garden Cultivators for Your Lawn

    Garden cultivators help stir soil and mix in fertilizer and compost to prepare planting areas for the growing season. Which...


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    13 Best Tips for Mulching

    Wondering about the best way to spread mulch? Or if you need it? These tips for mulching are sure to...


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    Buyer’s Guide to Garden Spades

    A garden spade is the go-to tool for many yard and garden tasks. But what makes one garden spade different...


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    Can You Grow a Lemon Tree Indoors? Yes, Here’s How!

    Fragrant lemon trees can bring some sunshine into your home, even during the chilliest winter days. But can you grow...

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    How to Start a Compost Bin

    Set yourself up for success by making your compost bin easy to use and simple to maintain.


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    9 Inspiring Garden Décor Ideas

    Garden design goes beyond the plants. Try some of these garden décor ideas for an original outdoor space.


    The Worst Poisonous and Invasive Plants for Your Yard

    Some plants may look pretty, but they're actually irritating to the skin or even poisonous. Avoid these toxic and invasive...


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    What Is Clay Soil?

    Everyone's heard of clay soil, but do you really know what it is? If your garden beds are clay, here's...


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    9 Vegetables To Plant in Winter

    For much of the U.S., there's no need to shut down the garden once winter rolls in. Here's what to...


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    The Best Summer Color Plants for Northern Gardeners

    Let's plan a garden! Here's a look at 12 of the best hardy plants that survive Northern winters and bloom...