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Easy Come, Easy Grow

The garden of your dreams can come true with these 10 tips. Start your no-fuss garden.

Flower Power for Hummingbirds

Put out the welcome mat for these tiny miracles with these simple tips. Here's how.

New Pots, Old Twist

Once you start...you won't want to stop making these enchanting little planters. See how.

Plant Diseases and Remedies

Does your plant, tree or shrub have these diseases? Here's how to control them.

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Advice By the Yard

If you have a backyard dilemma, submit your yard and garden questions to our on-line help forum. You’ll connect with neighbors from across the country who are willing to share answers that really work.

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Frost-Tolerant Plants

50 Planning Tips

Ground Covers

Small Space Solutions

Rose Secrets

Easy Compost Bin

YardSmart of the Day

To keep my glasses or work goggles from fogging up while doing yard work, I coat them with shaving cream, then wipe them dry with a cotton cloth. —Marilyn Lawrence, Monticello, Iowa

Plant Doctor Q&A

If you're seeking the prescription for a great lawn and garden, look no further than the expert advice of Melinda Myers. Visit this archive to get answers to readers' most common questions.

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Backyard Living Radio

Click…listen…and learn!

Our vegetable guru, Glen O. Seibert, also known as "The GreenMan," shares his popular web radio broadcasts with Backyard Living readers. As a Master Gardener and horticulture expert, he'll cover everything to make your garden grow better than ever! Click here to listen.