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Battery lawn gear, robot mowers, raised beds, native plants and outdoor living. Which backyard trends have real momentum and which rules are pushing them.
Garden and Backyard Trend Report
The egg price that pushed thousands of households toward a coop has fallen 63% from its March 2025 record. USDA data shows the flock rebuilt and the chick pipeline shrinking. What is left of the case.
Garden and Backyard Market Shift
Vermont bans food scraps from household trash and California set a 2025 target of cutting landfilled organic waste by 75%. Where you live now…
Garden and Backyard Buyer’s Brief
Drought rules in some cities now cap sprinklers at two days a week while allowing low-volume drip on any day. With water bills up…
Garden and Backyard Price Trail
The hardware aisle split in two. Shovels, rakes and carts rose 8.5% in 19 months while mowers, grills, soils and plants barely moved. Steel,…
Garden and Backyard Explainer
A modern gas can is the product of an EPA emissions rule and a CPSC flame mitigation rule written 16 years apart. What each…
Garden and Backyard Trend Report
Solo Stove, which popularized the smokeless fire pit, saw sales roughly halve between 2023 and 2025. Why the boom cooled, where the category is…
Garden and Backyard Trend Report
Utah pays up to $3 a square foot, Southern California $2, and Colorado now limits new turf. Where lawn replacement rebates stand in 2026,…
Garden and Backyard Price Trail
The price index that covers grills peaked in January 2026, tariff refunds are flowing to importers, and Traeger’s average grill price fell more than…
Garden and Backyard Market Shift
Gas leaf blower limits went from seasonal to year-round in several towns in 2026. Where the bans apply, what equipment makers are reporting, and…
Garden and Backyard Buyer’s Brief
The FCC added new foreign-produced robots, robot mowers included, to its Covered List on July 28, 2026. Here is what stays on sale, what…
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