Lifestyle & Trends - Lawn & Garden

Why winter is the right time to plan outdoor updates

Does the bitter cold weather have you dreaming of warm days spending time with friends and family in your backyard? The cold may keep us indoors, but professionals in the landscape and remodeling industry are still thinking about the outdoors and use the winter months to plan spring projects, and so should you.

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Winter habitats for the winged visitors

As temperatures fall and nature's food supply dwindles across the country, some birds will migrate to more hospitable areas while others will stay and tough it out. Regardless of where you live, the bird populations present in your area this winter could use your assistance. Attract and welcome these feathered friends to your backyard with a bird-friendly habitat.

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How to protect your landscaping during the snow season

You work hard on your lawn and landscaping during the spring and summer. Now it's fall, and time to get ready for winter. But when winter actually gets here, what can you do to keep your landscaping healthy and attractive when the wind is howling, the ground is frozen, and snow and ice blanket your lawn and garden?

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Green tips for tackling fall lawn cleanup

Every fall, the wind picks up, the leaves fall to the ground and the grass gets a little browner. It's the time of year when the weather is unpredictable and storms can make even the neatest yards a mess. Here are some tips to help make your fall cleanup greener and easier.

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Composting, crafts and cuisine: Using what's in your garden

The cooler temperatures and changing colors of fall draw many people outdoors to explore what nature has to offer. The summer harvest has made room for many cold weather crops for those in the north, and tomatoes are just beginning to blossom for those in the southwest. Regardless of where you live, the fall garden still offers a lot to be used and discovered.

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