The Native Root Vegetable That You'll Want To Grow In A Raised Bed
Looking for an easy-to-grow veggie that will thrive in most types of soil? With its plentiful yields, this root vegetable is best planted in raised containers.
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If You Want To Keep Ticks Out Of Your Yard, Avoid Growing These 12 Plants
Ticks can be both a major nuisance and a carrier for dangerous diseases. Stay away from certain plants to avoid giving these pests a comfortable hiding spot.
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The Lush, Low-Maintenance Ground Cover That Thrives In The Shade
This herbaceous perennial can tolerate partial, dappled, or even deep shade, and it spreads to make itself an effective ground cover for your yard.
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12 Fast-Growing Plants You Should Add To Your Patio To Help Keep Bugs At Bay
If your outdoor time spent with family and friends is being ruined by annoying pests, adding aromatic plants can improve your space while repelling bugs.
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The Spooky Myth Behind Vintage Diagonal Windows (And What They Really Mean)
These old, diagonal windows are most commonly seen in Vermont, where they're known as "witch windows." Here's why they were designed that way.
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What To Know About Washington State's New Ban On Common Ivy Plant Varieties
Washington state is one of many in the U.S. to ban these common ivy varities. And if you know anything about their growing patterns, you likely also know why.
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16 Unique Maple Varieties Perfect For Small Yards
You don't have to miss out on the stunning beauty of maple trees just because you have a compact yard. Consider these maple species for your small garden.
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Invite Hummingbirds To Your Garden By Planting This Gorgeous Flower
Hummingbirds appreciate having a variety of flowers from which to choose. This beautiful, warm weather bush produces orange, tubular flowers in the fall.
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5 Patriotic Mason Jar DIYs That Make The Perfect Fourth Of July Decor
Mason jars are classic American kitchen staples, so it's fitting that you can also make DYI Fourth of July decorations out of them. Here are five ideas.
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Red, White, And Blue Container Companions For The Perfect Independence Day Display
Looking for a festive way to spruce up your porch or patio for Independence Day? These red, white, and blue flower combinations will pair beautifully together.
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DIY Your Own Budget-Friendly Fourth Of July Decor With Mason Jars
Crafting your own holiday decor doesn't have to be difficult, and with this easy DIY, you can use items that you most likely already have on hand.
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17 Beautiful Flowering Trees That Can Bring Much-Needed Color To A Yard
Looking to add color to your yard? Discover 17 beautiful flowering trees that will bring vibrant charm to your landscape and beauty throughout the seasons.
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Beautify The Lawn Surrounding Your Home & Boost Curb Appeal With Smooth Hydrangeas
Looking for beautiful blooms that add curb appeal? Consider smooth hydrangeas. These shrubs don't grow very high, so they can be planted under windows.
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Avoid These Garden Mistakes When Using Ducks For Pest Control
Wondering how to effectively use ducks for garden pest control? Avoid these common mistakes so your feathered friends thrive while keeping pests at bay.
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The Purple Flowering Perennial You'll Want To Grow To Attract Birds Without A Feeder
This purple perennial is found in moist, shaded areas in the eastern U.S. Grow it in your yard to attract birds without dealing with the mess of a bird feeder.
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16 Fast Growing Privacy Trees You Can Enjoy Year-Round For Their Looks And Security
Want more privacy in your backyard? Here are 16 fast-growing privacy trees that offer year-round beauty and security, creating a lush and serene oasis.
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This Huge Landscaping Mistake May Cause You To Burn Your Plants
You understandably want your home's exterior to look its best, but there's a huge landscaping mistake that could be causing your plants to burn.
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Upcycle Thrifted Teacups Into Beautiful Mosaic Wall Decor
If you ever find unique teacups in the thrift store, you can actually upcycle them into gorgeous wall decor that will make a statement in your home.
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14 Flowering Shrubs That Look Beautiful But Aren't Worth Growing In Your Yard
Blooming shrubs add color and texture to the landscape, but some of them are more trouble than they're worth. Avoid growing these flowering plants in the yard.
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DIY Vintage Nature-Inspired Wall Plaques With A Few Affordable Supplies
Affordable, easy, and oh-so-vintage — this garden-themed plaque DIY will turn simple supplies into wall art that whispers ‘English countryside.’
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These Two Flowers Are A Pollinator Powerhouse When Grown Together In The Garden
Attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with these two beautiful flowers that grow well together as companion plants. They love the sun and heat.
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The Native Edible Plant That Produces Gorgeous Spring Flowers
Adding spring flowers to your landscape awakens your yard with color. Discover a native spring-flowering plant that's also edible for a unique addition.
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The One Place You Want To Avoid Harvesting Moss For Your Own Yard And Why
You may be tempted to harvest moss from anywhere, but there's one specific location you should avoid to protect the local ecosystem and maintain sustainability.
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Beautify Your Fence With A Fast-Growing Climbing Perennial That Hummingbirds Love
Is it even possible to have too many hummingbird-attracting plants in your yard? Absolutely not. Here's a pretty native vine that those little hummers love.
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Add Bursting Color To Your Lawn With A Fast-Growing Ground Cover That Butterflies Love
This perennial blooms with clove-scented flowers in shades of pink, purple, red, and white. Use it as a ground cover and attract pollinators.
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The Best Climbing Plants That Add Shade And Beauty To Your Pergola
If you have a pergola in your backyard, these climbing plants will not only beautify the structure but also provide some much-needed shade come summer.
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The Summer-Blooming Wildflower That Brings Dazzling Blue-Purple Flowers To Garden Beds
Add some rich pops of blueish-purple blooms to your garden with this easy-to-grow wildflower. The striking crowns and long stems are sure to be a stunner.
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