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Want a green garden come spring? 5 expert tips to protect your lawn this winter
By Cynthia Lawrence last updated
If you want to protect your lawn from freezing temperatures, follow these expert tips to keep your grass healthy.

Don't skip these garden tasks in October — 9 essential steps to set you up for spring
By Madeleine Streets last updated
As October arrives, gardeners must get their yards ready for cooler weather. Here are 9 tasks to accomplish in the first weeks of autumn.

Experts urge gardeners to try planting their bulbs at midnight this October — and it makes more sense than you think
By Grace Dean last updated
Use the moonlight to prepare your garden for spring

I found 5 Home Depot Halloween decoration deals that are frightfully good
By Mike Prospero published
I found five spooky-great Home Depot Halloween decor deals that you can take advantage of right now.

Should you prune hydrangeas in October? Here's what the experts say
By Camilla Sharman published
How to take care of your hydrangeas in October to guarantee beautiful blooms next year.

6 best bulbs to plant in October for beautiful spring blooms — and how to do it
By Madeleine Streets last updated
Bulbs are perfect for fall planting, as they use the cooler weather to root down before bursting into flower come springtime. Here’s how to make the most of them.

I put Home Depot's 12-foot Skelly and Lowe's 20-foot inflatable Skeleton in my yard — and this one wins Halloween
By Mike Prospero published
Want to win your neighborhood's Halloween decorating contest? I put up both Lowe's 20-foot inflatable skeleton and Home Depot's 12-foot Skelly to see which was the best.

Gardening expert warns this one lawn mistake can invite pests and diseases in October
By Cynthia Lawrence published
Avoid this one lawncare mistake to prevent pests and diseases this season — and it’s so simple.
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