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How to clean a patio – 6 different methods, and when you must use a chemical cleaning agent

From manual scrubbing, natural solutions or calling in the pros, industry experts reveal the benefits and considerations of each method

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What is a soakaway? Experts explain the merits of this clever drainage solution

A soakaway can be just as effective as a French drain – you just have to know where to place it

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Is it illegal to harvest rainwater? Why collecting water in your yard could be against the law – and how to avoid a fine

It used to be illegal to harvest rainwater in Colorado. The law has since changed, but the penalties could still be expensive

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Can succulents survive frost? Expert tips on when to grow these plants outdoors

Native to hot, dry climates, it's no surprise succulents need some extra care in winter

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Experts reveal the best way to shovel snow safely and effectively – and how a secret trick with cooking oil can prevent injury

There are few winter chores are dreaded as shoveling snow. I spoke to landscaping experts about the safest ways to shovel snow off paths and driveways

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How to buy a compost bin – expert tips to help you pick a plastic, wood, or tumbler bin for your yard waste

Learning how to buy a compost bin can help you save hundreds of dollars. I spoke to the pros about how to find the very best compost bins

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How to sharpen a spade – 5 fast steps for a better and quicker dig

Gardening pros reveal how to sharpen a spade for easier digging in the spring

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How to protect outdoor lighting in the rainy season – 5 tricks to spare summer replacements

Keep your yard lighting looking its best year-round with these protective steps

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Hummingbird migration — 5 easy ways to help our feathered friends during their travels

Gardening pros share how food, decor, and more can benefit these birds

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Sprinkler vs soaker hose – which is the best choice for watering your yard?

The lowdown on the pros and cons, and in what situations they excel

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David Beckham is Growing This Crop in His Vegetable Beds — And It’s Not Too Late to Plant Them for This Year

Some delicious homegrown greens and a peppy anecdote about having a Beckham-inspired garden - that's a win-win!

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How to grow a clover lawn — 4 steps to a glorious garden

Wondering how to grow a clover lawn? Our garden and landscaping experts explain the four simple steps to a luscious lawn to be proud of

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How to get rid of ants in your backyard — 5 methods pest control pros use

An expert guide on how to get rid of ants in your backyard using vinegar, dish soap, borax, baking soda, salt and more

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Embrace 11 expert lawn care tips to guarantee a lush lawn

Looking for expert lawn care tips? Our expert guide will guarantee you a lush lawn this summer and beyond.

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5 lawn care tasks to do in May, according to a garden expert

May is the month to get serious about your lawn care if you want a perfect patch of green for the summer. Follow our expert’s top 5 tips on how to look after your lawn this month.

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How to get rid of maggots in the house – 5 simple steps that never fail, say pros

Pest control experts explain the strategic approach they always use to eradicate maggot infestations and prevent their return so you can deal with them quickly and simply

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When to overseed a lawn in spring — plus pro tips on how to do it

The experts explain exactly when to overseed a lawn in spring, alongside practical advice for beautiful results

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How to make compost — 8 easy steps gardening pros always use

Learn how to make compost at home in seven easy steps, whether you have a bin or want to create a compost heap. We've asked pros for their top tips

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Planting ornamental grasses — the best types experts love and how to grow them

We've got you covered on planting ornamental grasses, speaking to experts about what ones to grow, how to grow them, and factors to consider

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When to start mowing a lawn in spring — the telltale signs it's time to get going on that unruly grass

Wondering when to start mowing a lawn in spring? Our expert guide reveals the perfect time and how to get the perfect cut

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How to deal with fairy rings on lawns – simple, pro ways to get rid of the issue

Lawn fairy rings can show as three different symptoms, and how it appears may affect your treatment approach

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How to grow a red creeping thyme lawn – an easy-care alternative to traditional turf

The experts share their tips on growing a pretty pink lawn instead of green grass

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'It's less upkeep, less water, just less hassle' – the "anti-lawn" movement, explained

We think this new landscape trend is here to stay, but could it work for you?

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Don't ignore them! These 7 signs are your lawn asking for help – here's how to fix them and save your grass

These signs are almost certainly bad news, but knowing how to identify them will take you one step further to a healthy lawn

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