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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Tenielle Jordison

Is 'yard shame' stopping you from hosting gatherings? Experts share how to quickly spruce up your backyard for summer

Summer yard.

A national survey has revealed that 'yard shame' is preventing many US homeowners from hosting social gatherings. The results show that when it comes to holding garden parties, American homeowners value highly how good their backyard looks. 

The survey from NaturaLawn of America found 66% of respondents would not host a gathering in their backyard if they felt ashamed of their yard. The survey also found 56% of people are even reluctant to host indoors if their backyard doesn't look good. 

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