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How to Use Cover Cropping to Make Your Garden Sustainable

Cover cropping keeps soil healthier and makes gardens look better year-round.

Winter Gardening for the Southwest

From planting herbs to fertilization, there's plenty to do in the cooler months.

Must-Have Beginning Gardening Tools

Get the right gardening tools, and you’ll grow the right garden.

Reviving Your Ornamentals From the Harsh Winter

The one thing that hated winter as much as you did is your yard.

Done Before Dinner: 5 DIYs for Spring's Longer Days

Take advantage of extra daylight hours by getting a jump start on spring yard work.

Raising Expectations: Transforming a Flat Garden Space

Add some vertical layers for dynamic and visual interest.

7 Tips for Choosing a Rain Barrel

Read this before making the investment.

Plan Your Fertilizer Schedule to Achieve Excellent Results

Fertilizer benefits nearly all plants.

How to Make a Rain Barrel from a Garbage Can

A rain barrel is something that you can easily make yourself.

How to Locate Underground Sprinkler Valves

Listen up when you need to locate them.

4 Creative Ways to Collect Rainwater For Gardening

Collecting rainwater will save you money.

How a Water Ram Pump Works

A water ram pump, also called a hydraulic ram, operates by using a source of flowing water as its energy.

Snowblower 101: How to Choose and Maintain This Winter Tool

Consider 4 factors when choosing a snowblower.

6 Ways to Protect Your Plants From Freezing Temps

Before you hibernate, make sure your plants are set to endure the winter.