Outdoors

Learn the species of maple trees most commonly found in the United States, and how to tell them apart.

Gardening success depends on knowing your soil. Here's how to determine your soil type, and point your green thumb toward...

Instead of tossing them, turn dry leaves into free fertilizer, mulch, bird refuges and more.

Understanding the purpose of winter leaves can create a healthier lawn, while giving soil and wildlife a boost.

The days may be growing shorter, but the list of lawn and garden chores only seems to grow longer in...

If you're looking to refresh rather than replace your fence, or you just need more privacy, fence toppers might be...

Refresh your performance gear wardrobe and earn Carhartt Bucks at the same time! Shop for all your favorites during this...

Family Handyman editor Mike Berner walks you through the process of building a deck from concept to finishing touches.

Keep your greenery healthy by eliminating thatch buildup in your yard with the best manual and tow-behind dethatching rakes.

Whether you tend an acre plot or a tiny vegetable patch, garden hose reels keep your yard neat and tidy...

Some rakes are better suited to certain tasks than others. Learn about different types of leaf rakes — and which...

If you're in the market for the best leaf blower, we found the top-rated options to clear off lawns, walkways,...

If the idea of spending your weekend raking leaves and sweeping grass clippings sounds like a chore, it may be...

Find the best outdoor TV for al fresco entertaining to watch sports, host movie nights or binge a favorite show

Give your home's landscaping a pop of color even during the dark, dreary months of winter. These winter blooming plants...

Make your life easier in the spring by being proactive in the fall. Check out these tips for getting your...