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The Hidden Downsides Of Fabric Grow Bags You Should Know About
Fabric grow bags are heralded as a convenient alternative to traditional planters, but they have one major con you might not have considered.
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Avoid A Gnat Infestation By Avoiding This Detrimental New Plant Mistake
All it takes to start a gnat infestation is a simple mistake you might make when you bring a new plant home. Find out what the mistake is and how to avoid it.
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Can Foxes Climb Fences And Ruin Your Garden? What To Know
You've heard of the fox in the hen house, but what about the fox in the garden? If you're trying to protect yours, find out if foxes can climb your fence.
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Get Ahead Of Your Wasp Problem With A Spring Time Tip
If you've ever been stung by a wasp before, you know how much it hurts. Luckily, there's a task you can do every spring that helps keep them away.
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Easy-To-Grow Herbs That Are Perfect For Gravel Gardens
Gravel gardens are great for growing various low-maintenance plants, including a number of herbs. Learn what they are and how to care for them properly.
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How To Make A Money Plant Grow In A Windowless Bathroom
Having a windowless bathroom doesn't mean you can't add living greenery to your space. The money plant is one example that can thrive without windows.
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Are Plastic Containers Still Coming Out Wet From The Dishwasher? Here's Why
If you regularly pop open your dishwasher to find that everything except your plastic items has dried properly, here's why that's happening and how to avoid it.
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You May Want To Think Twice Before Planting One Common Herb In Your Garden
This plant may add a flavorful punch to your meals, but it doesn't always work as an addition to your garden. Here's what it is and when to avoid growing it.
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The Long-Term Effects Of Carpet Flooring On Home Resale Value
Are you thinking about installing new carpet? Before you do, check out what this expert says are the long-term effects it may have on your home's resale value.
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Pothos And Philodendron: The Biggest Differences And Which Is Right For Your Home
Choosing between Pothos and Philodendron doesn’t have to be confusing. Instead, learn their differences and discover which is ideal for your home and lifestyle.
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Are You Buying The Right Planters? How To Select The Best Option For Your Garden
With a vast array of options, choosing the right planter can feel overwhelming. Here are some tips for finding the best ones for your container garden.
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The Purple Flower You Can Plant In Early Spring To Help Prevent Weeds Later
When you're selecting a ground cover to suppress weeds, there is no shortage of options. This large-leaved, blooming beauty has other benefits, too.
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The Difference Between Shrunken And Felted Laundry (And What To Do)
If your freshly laundered sweater is now a better fit for a doll, it likely shrunk or became felted. Learn the distinction and how to try to reverse the damage.
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Mistakes To Avoid With Your Self-Watering Planters
Self-watering planters can be a lifesaver quite literally, as far as your plants are concerned. Know which common pitfalls to avoid when using these containers.
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How To Start Your Own In-Ground Vermicompost Bin For Your Garden Beds
If keeping a giant bin of worms in your home scares you, in-ground vermicomposting offers the same benefits buried in your garden bed and on a smaller scale.
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Mistakes You Have To Stop Making When Cleaning Glass Shower Doors
While it's important to know how to clean your glass shower doors, it's equally important to know what not to do. Here are the top mistakes to avoid.
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Wooden Raised Garden Beds Have Some Disadvantages All Gardeners Should Know About
Raised wooden garden beds offer certain benefits, but before you build them, learn more about their downsides as well. Here are their top drawbacks.
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The Fragrant, Heat-Tolerant Trailing Herb You Can Grow In A Hanging Basket
Consider growing a trailing variety of this popular herb in a hanging basket. You'll get lots of delicious foliage without taking up extra square footage.
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The Disadvantages Of Tatami Mats To Know Before You Make The Switch
Tatami mats are a popular choice in Japan but there are some disadvantages to the sleeping mattress option that might not work well with your lifestyle.
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The Best Type Of Wood For Planter Boxes (& What To Avoid)
Growing food in raised beds is a great way to control all of the elements of your growing, but you have to start with the right wood while avoiding others.
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How To Clean Wood Planters Without Damaging Them
Wood planters need a refresh? If they're suffering from a buildup of grime, you can bring them back to their former glory with a few easy cleaning methods.
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Here's What That Little Hole In A Doorknob Is For
Locks on doorknobs for bathrooms and bedrooms help provide privacy, but have you ever wondered what the little hole on the outside is for? Here's what we know.
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Try A Simple Propagation Technique To Fill Your Garden With More Fragrant Thyme
Without the need for seeds, you can fill your garden with fragrant herbs like thyme by using this easy propagation technique. Here's what you need to know.
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Avoid Making These Common Mistakes When Pruning Your Fruit Trees
Pruning is an essential part of fruit tree maintenance, but doing it wrong can spell trouble for your trees. Here are the key pruning mistakes to avoid.
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The Tropical Fruit Tree You'll Want To Stay Far Away From
Although the idea of a planting a tropical fruit tree seems like a good way to transform your backyard into an oasis, you may want to stay away from this one.
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Helpful Tips For A Flawless Linoleum Flooring Installation
Linoleum flooring has a reputation for being easy to install. For a professional finish with no bumps or sagging, there are a number of tips you should know.
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