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    Landscaping

    Master these techniques and you’ll be transforming your lawn and upping your home’s curb appeal in no time.

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    14 Smart Small Yard Landscaping Ideas

    Many of today's homes (especially condos and townhouses) often have little or no yard space at all. Fear not. Here are 14 small yard landscaping ideas that will give your space serious style!

    How to Get Rid of Weeds in Your Lawn

    Lawns: How to Reseed

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    What’s the Difference Between Ice Melt and Rock Salt?

    If you live in area where winter means lots of slippery ice, learning when and...
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    13 Things You Should Never Pressure Wash

    A pressure wash can serve a valuable role in home maintenance, but don’t get carried...
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    How to Protect Shrubs From Heavy Snow

    Extend the life and general appearance of your shrubs over the winter time with this...
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    Here’s Why Burning Leaves Is a Bad Idea

    Burning leaves might be the most convenient way to get rid of fallen leaves from...
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    Turn Your Fall Leaves into Free Mulch and Compost

    Use fall leaves to improve soil, make free mulch and expand your garden beds.

    24 Ways to Decorate Your Home and Yard For Halloween

    Although many people love decorating for Christmas, others go all out decking the house for...
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    When You Can Officially Stop Cutting Your Lawn

    Learn when the proper time is for you to quit mowing your lawn. It might...
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    10 Perennials You Should Cut Back Every Fall (And 5 to Let Be)

    Winterizing your garden includes trimming back some perennials and leaving others until spring. Our experts...
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    15 Trees You Should Never Grow in Your Yard

    Trees can add beauty and value to a home landscape — if you plant the...

    10 Tips for Composting Your Leaves This Fall

    Put your fallen leaves to work in a compost pile.

    How to Use a Leaf Blower

    Clean up your yard safely and efficiently. Read on to learn how.
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    What Is Tree Wrap and How Do I Use It?

    Discover how tree wrap can protect your vulnerable trees from winter's harsh conditions.
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    Protect Your Plants from Frost During a Cold Snap

    Don't leave your plants out in the cold by leaving them unprotected as frost approaches.

    10 Things You Can Do With a Pile of Leaves

    From composting to mulching to decorating your home, or just having some backyard fun, you...
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    Landscaping With Windbreaks Can Save Energy AND Money

    This is how your trees and shrubs outside can keep your house warmer inside.
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    Above-Ground vs. In-Ground Pools

    Ready to say 'yes' to a pool? From costs, convenience, longevity and maintenance, learn the...

    50 Crucial Fall Maintenance Tasks You Should Never Forget

    You'll definitely regret skipping over any of these important home maintenance tasks this fall.
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    Stuff We Love: Deck Products

    If you're thinking about a new deck or re-decking your existing one, use these proven...
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    Deals We Love: Exterior Security

    Shorter days and longer nights mean outdoor lighting is a hot commodity right now.
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    What to Know About Home Saunas

    Considering adding a home sauna? Here's what you need to know about cost, installation and...