Jun. 18, 2026 Lawn Mowers by Ade Hennis Whether you’ve got a trim little square of grass in front of your house or acres of sprawling pasture behind your barn, your lawn mower plays a huge role in the…
Jun. 17, 2026 Zero Turn Mowers by Jennifer Blair and Jordan Hutchinson If you have a large property and you're still breaking a sweat pushing a lawn mower around, maybe it's time to consider a zero-turn riding mower. The time and energy…
Jun. 4, 2026 Electric Lawn Mowers by Kevin Luna and Jmar Gambol Let’s be real here for a moment — cutting the grass is one of the most annoying things about summer. I’ve mowed my fair share of lawns, especially as a teenager…
Jun. 18, 2026 Lawn Sweepers by Allen Foster To keep your home clean, you need to occasionally run the vacuum. The whirling brushes loosen debris, and the vacuum sucks it up into a canister or bag so your home…
Jun. 5, 2026 Lawn Dethatchers by Allen Foster and Jordan Hutchinson Are you frustrated by your lawn looking tired? (Yeah, I know the feeling.) If you're unable to get the lawn of your dreams no matter how much you water it, thatch is…
May. 28, 2026 Dethatching vs. aerating: Which is best for my lawn? by Angela Watson When it comes to lawn care, chances are you need a combination of both dethatching and aeration. Both techniques are often essential to ensuring your lawn is lush and…
Jun. 15, 2026 Bug zappers rarely kill mosquitos — here’s what to use instead by Christina Marfice When it comes to battling mosquitoes, tons of people go for bug zappers to give those pesky blood suckers the fate they deserve — over 1.75 million of these devices…
Jun. 1, 2026 We tested Amazon’s bestselling ant trap — and it actually works by Christina Marfice There are many great things about summer, but one thing that's not so great is the bugs. This time of year is particularly well-known for ants, which tend to move in…
May. 26, 2026 Mosquito repellents that actually work by Christina Marfice The dreaded mosquito season is almost here. With those little pests ready to pounce, it's time to stock up on effective repellents, because if you've ever had your…
Jun. 17, 2026 Grass Seeds by Kevin Luna A green, healthy, lush lawn: every homeowner wants one. Achieving that perfect lawn, however, takes a fair amount of work – most importantly, planting or reseeding…
Aug. 4, 2025 What to plant in August: best vegetables and flowers to grow by Laura Reed With high soil and air temperatures and abundant sunshine, August is a key time to plant. Now that spring plantings have largely been harvested, it's the last chance to…
Jun. 27, 2025 What to plant in July: Best vegetables and flowers to grow by Laura Reed With sunny days, consistent weather and warmer soil, July can be a great time to sow seeds and plant more starts. By picking the right vegetables and flowers for your…
Jun. 15, 2026 Garden Hoses by Kyle Schurman They may look alike at first glance, but garden hoses are not all the same. In fact, you could visit your local lawn and garden store and find a number of different hose…
May. 26, 2026 Drip Irrigation Kits by Allen Foster If you like healthy plants, but you don't want to waste the water that a sprinkler system uses, a drip irrigation kit may be worth investigating. The right kit minimizes…
May. 7, 2026 Hose Reels by Jennifer Manfrin From washing your car to watering your garden, it doesn’t matter what you use a hose for, you need a reliable way to keep it organized between tasks. A sturdy hose…
Jun. 15, 2026 Smart Bird Feeders by Jennifer Blair and Liz Jassin Image credit: Bird Buddy Ready to buy now? Shop the best: Best of the Best: Birdfy Feeder 2 Pro Smart Bird Feeder Best Bang for the Buck: NETVUE by Birdfy Smart Bird…
Apr. 1, 2026 The Birdcast migration map shows where birds are in real time by Christina Marfice In the last few years, birding has exploded out of niche hobby status to become one of the most popular outdoor activities in the U.S. Roughly 96 million Americans…
Mar. 31, 2026 The 2026 hummingbird spring migration map shows you when they’ll be in your yard by Christina Marfice If you've ever put out a bird feeder and wondered why no one shows up for weeks — and then suddenly you’ve got visitors overnight, it's not random. Many bird species…
