The Beautiful Companion Plant To Grow With Lily Flowers (& Which Ones To Avoid)
Lilies can be perfectly lovely on their own, but there's one companion plant that can absolutely up the ante and quite a few more that can drag this bulb down.
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Stories By Brandy Eaklor
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The Low-Maintenance Perennial Flower That Thrives In Shady Yards
This perennial is the low-maintenance answer to what's missing in your shade garden. Here's where to plant it and how to ensure it thrives.
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15 Flower And Plant Combinations To Create A Dynamic Container Garden
For a truly stunning container garden, try one of these 15 flower and plant combos to bring the holy trinity of thriller, filler, and spiller beauty.
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9 Mistakes To Avoid If You're Trying To Attract More Cardinals To Your Yard
If you want your yard to be a safe haven for cardinals so you can watch them year-round, avoid making these mistakes that may send them flying the other way.
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Avoid These Mistakes If You're Trying To Attract Pollinators To Your Garden
If you're struggling to attract pollinators to your yard, check that you aren't making some of these common gardening errors. It could be sending them running.
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Easy Tips And Tricks To Save More Money On Household Essentials
Do you want to save some cash on your home's day-to-day needs? These money-saving tips will help you make the most of your household budget.
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The Small Tree With Spectacular Color That'll Encourage Birds To Nest In Your Yard
If you want to attract more feathered friends to your yard, consider this low-maintenance tree that provides shelter and a food source for nesting birds.
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7 Plants That Don't Do Best With A Springtime Start
It may seem like spring is the best time to get all of your plants into the ground. However, some will thrive more when planted in other seasons of the year.
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Bring Beauty To Your Yard With A Tropical Fruit Tree That's Worth The Slow Grow
Love the idea of picking a nice snack right off the tree? If you live in a warm, humid area, you might consider adding this fruit-bearing tree to your property.
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Top 7 Flowers That Won't Thrive In Your Window Box Planters (& What To Grow Instead)
Window planters can add a lovely splash of color to your home's exterior, but they also present unique challenges when it comes to choosing plants.
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10 Fruit Trees You Shouldn't Grow Indoors (& Some To Try Instead)
Having an indoor fruit tree may sound appealing, but not all fruit trees are suited for growing inside. Here are the ones to avoid and what to grow instead.
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18 Genius Ways To Repurpose Empty Tic Tac Containers Around Your Home And Garden
Before tossing out that empty Tic Tac container, consider turning it into something useful with one (or more) of the 18 different ways you can repurpose it.
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Keep Hummingbirds Coming Back By Planting And Saving Seeds From Their Favorite Blooms
One of the best ways to lure hummingbirds to your garden is by growing flowers they love. Learn how to harvest your own seeds for a never-ending supply.
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How To Grow And Care For Beautiful Wishbone Flowers
Wishbone flowers are colorful annuals that bloom from spring until first frost. To ensure their success, here's all you need to know about how to care for them.
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These Popular Cactuses Are Actually Two Grafted Species. Here's How To Care For Them
Grafted cacti look like one individual plant, but they're actually two different species combined. Consider the care needs of both plants for best growth.
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Common Problems With Jacaranda Trees (And How To Prevent Them)
Learn how to give your jacaranda tree the best possible chance of thriving in your yard, and how you can properly combat common issues if they do arise.
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11 Wall Paint Colors That Beautifully Complement Dark Brown Floors
Finding a paint color that pairs well with dark brown wood floors can be intimidating, but we've got some suggestions that will go together nicely.
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Groundcover Peanut Varieties You Can Grow As A Grass Alternative
Bored of mowing? Grow perennial peanut plants instead of grass for a low-maintenance and colorful alternative. Discover the best varieties for your yard.
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Ways To Give A Christmas Tree A Cohesive Look Without Any Ornaments
If you're looking for an ornament-free way to decorate your Christmas tree, here's how to create a design that's perfectly tailored to your tastes.
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Commons Problems With Growing Zebra Plants Indoors And How To Fix Them
Zebra plant leaves drooping or crisping at the edges? These finicky houseplants can be difficult to care for, but they will thrive with a few simple tricks.
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Beautiful Native Plants To Grow Instead Of Invasive Spirea
Although Japanese spirea is a beautiful shrub, it is considered invasive in many U.S. states. Here are some beautiful, native alternatives to grow instead.
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Beautiful Companion Plants That Grow Well With Allegheny Spurge
Allegheny spurge makes an excellent native groundcover that will thrive in partial shade. Try these companion species to complement this perennial plant.
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The Sneaky Mistake Sellers Make That May Be Killing Your Plants
Although it's incredibly exciting to bring home a new houseplant, don't forget to check your plant baby for this unexpected addition that may kill it.
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Mistakes Everyone Makes When Dealing With Pesky Goosegrass
If you have ever had goosegrass in your lawn, you know how hard it can be to get rid of. Avoid these common mistakes for the best chance of eliminating it.
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Provide A Bird Nest Haven With A Beautiful Golden Tree
Create a nesting haven in your yard with a stunning golden tree. Learn how to care for this tree and how it attracts and provides a welcoming habitat for birds.
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Tips & Tricks To Prevent Pests From Destroying Your Cuphea Plant
Cupea plants come in many shapes sizes and colors, some of which are beloved by beneficial insects, so here are some tips to keep your plants healthy.
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Why Seeing A Lime Swallowtail Butterfly Is A Bad Sign For Your Citrus Trees
Citrus trees are a joy to have in your backyard, producing fresh fruit. Take care of your trees by keeping an eye out for lime swallowtail butterflies.
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