How to Choose a Patio Daybed
How to choose a patio daybed: compare aluminum, wicker, and teak frames, canopy and convertible styles, sizing, cushions, and what to spend on one.
Recipes for a Weber Charcoal Grill
Weber charcoal grill recipes made simple: set up a two-zone fire, then cook juicy burgers, stuffed flank steak, 3-2-1 ribs, and cedar-plank salmon.
Lawn Aeration Tools for Every Yard Size
Compare lawn aeration tools for every yard size, from manual core aerators and spike shoes to electric scarifiers and tow-behind plug aerators.
Backyard Pond Ideas for Every Yard and Budget
Backyard pond ideas for every yard and budget, from container ponds to koi ponds, plus how to plan the site, build the basin, and keep the water clear.
Tower Garden Guide: Setup, Crops, and Kits
A tower garden grows greens and herbs in a small footprint using misted roots. Here’s how the system works, what to plant, and how to choose a kit.
Backyard Shade Ideas: Umbrellas to Pergolas
Backyard shade ideas for any budget: DIY shade sails, cantilever umbrellas, pergolas, and retractable awnings, plus how to choose and install each.
Indoor Hydroponic Herb Garden Setup
Set up an indoor hydroponic herb garden with the right system, grow light, and nutrients, and harvest fresh basil, mint, and cilantro year-round.
How to Plan a Vegetable Garden Layout
Plan a vegetable garden layout that produces more: how to pick the site, size raised beds, space and rotate crops, and stretch the growing season.
Vertical Herb Garden: The Complete Guide
Build and grow a thriving vertical herb garden: indoor vs outdoor, the best systems and herbs, plus light, watering, feeding, pruning, and pest tips.
Pet-Safe Plants for Homes with Cats and Dogs
A guide to pet-safe plants for cats and dogs: non-toxic houseplants and patio picks, plus how to style, water, and protect them from curious paws.
How to Play Ladder Toss: Rules and Setup
Learn how to play ladder toss, from the rules and 21-point scoring to court setup, throwing technique, and how to build your own backyard set.
13 Heat-Tolerant Perennials for Late Summer
These 13 heat-tolerant perennials bloom through late summer, shrug off drought and poor soil, and keep bees and butterflies fed with little fuss.