Landscaping

Be prepared for upcoming yard work with these 12 innovative, useful tools that make yard work and cleanup easier in...

A telescoping flagpole makes it easy.

Plop a tree in the middle of the yard and it may look out of place at first. But by...

If you're looking to add some color and life to your yard, but have a history of killing every plant...

Digging is bonehead simple. But as with any other job, a little know-how lets you do it smarter and faster...

Giant hogweed looks a bit like Queen Anne's lace but is much bigger and can cause injury and blindness.

Let the backyard games begin!

Fake it until you make it with these cheap landscaping fixes that look expensive.

Maintain your lawn by learning how to avoid common mistakes.

Gathering up those grass clippings has always been an integral part of the lawn care routine. But after looking at...

Revamp your landscape (and impress your neighbors) with these inexpensive updates.

Garden beds can be fun to plant and tend, but as soon as unwanted plants invade, the battle begins. Your...

Don't let your landscape get overtaken by weeds this season! We've got solutions for banishing even the most troublesome invaders,...

Mini ponds perfect for patios or decks.

Reap rewards from your investment of time and money by planting a tree correctly. Avoid these costly mistakes—all of which...

Yard maintenance: Our experts weigh in with their best tips ever about how to get a healthy and beautiful lawn...

When to fertilize, when to water, how short to cut the grass. You've surely heard one or more of these...

Ornamental grass is beautiful, boisterous and bountiful. They're also easy to grow and pretty much deer- and drought-tolerant. Here are...

There is more to a healthy lawn than watering and fertilizing.

Learn how to mix and apply concentrated broadleaf herbicide to eliminate pesky weeds in the yard.

There's nothing more soothing than jumping into cool, clear water on a hot day. In celebration of all things summer,...

Improve your outdoor spaces no matter your budget, time or skill level with these projects from The Family Handyman. Browse...

Fall cleanup tips to help you save time and work

Get a greener, healthier lawn with less work!

Prune branches without harming the tree.

Whether you're putting your house on the market soon or simply want to make the exterior as beautiful and welcoming...

Winter ice around your home can be dangerous, so some preventative measures and a plan of attack can prevent slips...

Use these tips to banish weeds from your yard once and for all.

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