If your backyard features a large, flat lawn, add some dimension by positioning boulders (available at landscaping supply stores) throughout the space. You might choose to arrange them individually or cluster a few together. Don’t be afraid to cut into the lawn to accommodate them and leave...
allowing better airflow, water, and nutrients to penetrate the soil. You can rent a core aerator from most garden supply stores if you don’t own one. There are also spike aerators available, but they’re less effective than core aerators because they only poke holes in the...