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Don't let that half-empty bag from last summer sit around. Charcoal—the natural lump variety made from hardwood—can do more than cook burgers… more
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by Jennifer Stimpson
Don't just toss the tannenbaum in the trash. Try some of these clever reuse ideas instead…more
by Sal Vaglica
Buying a holiday tree that grows naturally in your region can cost less and save you headaches long after you toss the tinsel …more
Going native can cost less and save you headaches long after you toss the tinsel
In this how-to video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to grind away an old stump
In this how-to video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook rids a lawn of stubborn crabgrass
In this how-to video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to replace a worn-out valve diaphragm on an automatic lawn sprinkler system
You can learn a lot from TOH master carpenter Norm Abram's holiday tree-cutting ritual
The roots of a long-gone tree can continue to nourish the fungus
Encourage pretty fliers to come to your place and stay awhile
Q: "Is there a better way to disperse water runoff from gutters outside of downspout extensions?"
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