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The 10 Best Amazon Fire Pits to Add Warmth to Your Outdoor Space

Getting ready for backyard entertaining? An Amazon fire pit can be the key to transforming your outdoor space into one of luxury and comfort.

8 Standout Garden Ornaments to Add a Special Touch to Your Lawn

Lawn and garden ornaments are a quick and easy way to add a pop of character to your property.


With the VegTrug Planter, You Don’t Need a Yard to Grow Fresh Veggies

Stop bending over to tend to your garden! With the VegTrug, your plants sit at waist height to...


The Best Greenhouse Kits on Sale for Helping Your Plants Thrive

No matter what space or budget you're working with, there's a greenhouse deal for you. Shop the 10 best, handpicked...


Everything You Need to Grow Thriving Plants in Your Backyard Greenhouse

Greenhouses are becoming increasingly popular for lawn and garden buffs. Here’s what you need to help your own...

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10 Fast Growing Shrubs

No need to wait years for a return on your investment. These shrubs will develop true size and presence in...


How to Build a Modern Water Fountain

Create a calming and relaxing environment right in your backyard with this modern water curtain.

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How to Build a Vertical Garden

Time to grow up with these plans for a vertical garden.


17 Gifts for Gardeners Guaranteed to Please

The best gifts for gardeners are more than practical, they’re artful. Impress anyone with a green thumb with...


Honor Your Eco-Friendly Resolutions (and Your Wallet) with These Gardening Sales

Greenhouses are a spectacular way to continue tending to crops well into the winter. Shop these garden sales to stock...


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10 Types of Flowers to Spruce Up Your Garden

Brighten your landscape with fanciful types of flowers that offer vibrant color in spring, summer and fall.

Amazon’s Affordable, Portable Greenhouse Protects Plants All Winter

This wallet-friendly, highly-rated, portable greenhouse on Amazon will keep all of your plants safe from frost and furry...


What Is Winter Sowing?

Using commonly recycled containers and a few hardy seeds, you can make your own mini greenhouses


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The 10 Best Plants for an Indoor Herb Garden

Once you have success with a few easy-to-grow indoor herbs, you'll start looking for more to grow and cook with!


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Tips for Buying Garden Plants Online

Buying live garden plants online is different than buying non-perishable goods. Here are 10 things you need to know before...


How to Build a Shed: 2011 Garden Shed

Want to build this stellar storage shed? The full project plans are available...

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Make a Tiny Oasis in Your Backyard with the Coolaroo Shade Sail

Here's an easy and inexpensive way to throw some shade in your yard or campsite.


Spend More Time Outdoors with This Chemical-Free Mosquito Repellent

We tried this chemical-free flying insect trap to limit the number of irritating mosquito bites we endured. Here's what we...


From the Beach to the Backyard, Take This Sunshade Everywhere You Go

Beat the sun everywhere you go with this Family Handyman Approved portable sunshade.


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Stay Shady with This Family Handyman Approved Sun Shirt

Have some fun in the sun wearing this Family Handyman Approved work shirt with built-in UV protection.


Buyer’s Guide To Outdoor Benches for Your Backyard

A properly placed outdoor bench evokes thoughts of pleasant days taking in the sights and sounds — even if you...


6 Best Plants for Window Boxes

Looking to spruce up your curb appeal with a splash of color? Here are some great plants to consider for...


Pergola vs. Gazebo: What’s the Difference?

Find out which one might be the better option for your home.


The Best Roll Up Shades for Your Porch

Sometimes you want a little less sun beating down on your deck. A roll-up shade is an easy to way...


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7 Best Patio Trees for Shade

Here’s a list of ornamental trees in a variety of sizes to create shade for any patio.

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Our Favorite Garden and Patio Finds on Amazon For Less Than $25

These garden and patio finds from Amazon will help you fight pests, clean the grill and get your outdoor space...


7 Covered Patio Ideas

Is your outdoor area too hot and sunny? Learn about shade solutions for your deck or patio, from large canopies...


What is a Victory Garden?

Born out of necessity during wartime, Victory Gardens now are a great way for gardeners to learn sustainability and self-reliance.


12 Amazing Scarecrows

Whether used for decoration or to keep pests away, scarecrows can be a fun addition to your yard and garden....


What to Know About Digging Bars

Learn more about these versatile and powerful digging tools here.


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How to Make a Bee Watering Station With a Bowl of Marbles

This bee waterer will make your backyard an oasis for hardworking pollinators. It's easy to DIY, too.