Must Know Tips For Growing Lucky Bamboo Plants In Soil And Water
Lucky bamboo is a popular houseplant that can grow happily in soil and water. Here are tips for taking care of your plant in both of these media.
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This Once-Dated Kitchen Staple Is Now A Must-Have Collectible
If you want to upgrade your kitchen, you can look to the trends of the past, as there's a once-dated staple that's now a must-have collectible.
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The Common Garden Fern You Didn't Realize Could Be Harvested And Eaten
This fern plant has ornamental value in your garden, and you can also harvest and eat the fiddleheads. However, make sure you cook them properly.
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The Edible Ground Cover That Grows A Dense Mat In Moist Areas
If parts of your landscape are too moist for most plants, consider growing this ground cover. It will spread to form dense mats and has several culinary uses.
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What Under Contract Really Means On Zillow
Searching for houses on Zillow is an exciting process, but what if you see a house for sale that's under contract? Here's what that really means.
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This Mother's Day, Gift Clean: Waterdrop Filter's Advanced Water Systems
Moms don’t get pampered nearly enough, but clean water can help her feel beautiful both inside and out. Gift clean water with the Waterdrop filter system.
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You Don't Need A Big Garden To Grow Cucumbers - Here's How To Do It In Pots
If you want to grow cucumbers but lack the garden space, don't worry — they grow and thrive just as happily in containers if you follow the right steps.
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May Isn't Too Late To Start Your Garden: Here's What You Should Plant
If you didn't start planting in early spring, don't worry — there are still plenty of warm-weather crops you can cultivate through the hotter months.
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The Stunning Full-Sun Flower That Can Take The Blazing Heat Of Texas Summers
Although several types of flowers can't withstand the Texas sun, this flower, which thrives in full-sun, is the perfect addition to any garden in the state.
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The Mistake You're Making That Is Causing Your Cilantro And Dill To Flower Too Quickly
Cilantro and dill make great companion plants: They love the same growing conditions and are pretty herbs. To prolong your harvest, avoid this mistake.
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Not All Moss Is The Same, Choose The Right One For Your Yard's Needs
Moss serves many purposes in the yard -- it can be ornamental or act as a ground cover. Just be sure you're getting the right type for your needs and location.
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Ditch Pressure Washing. Here's How To Soft Wash A House
Pressure washers generate so much force that they can actually damage the exterior of your home. Thankfully, you can learn how to soft wash your house instead.
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The Surprising Watering Mistake That Could Be Killing Your Orchid
Orchids can be a gorgeous addition to your home. Unfortunately, their stay may be short-lived if you make this easy-to-miss watering mistake.
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Why Your Potted Hydrangeas Keep Dying (& How To Properly Care For Them)
Potted hydrangeas can be tricky to keep alive. Here's why yours keep dying and how you can properly care for them to avoid any further problems.
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Why You Might Want To Think Twice Before Growing A Cherry Tree From A Seed
The idea of loads of free cherries from a tree you grew from a saved seed sounds appealing, but there are several downsides to this process to consider.
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Here's The Best Time To Mow Your Lawn For Healthy Grass
You may think that simply mowing your lawn is enough to keep your grass healthy, but when you do it also matters. Here's the best time of day for this task.
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The Overlooked Mistake That's Making Your Garden Beds Look Bad
Planning ahead is the key to a healthy garden that thrives all season. When you're mapping out your garden, be sure you're avoiding this common mistake.
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The Unseen Downsides Of Washable Rugs
Washable rugs may seem like a lifesaver to anyone with kids, pets, or the tendency to dirty up their rugs; however, there are some unseen downsides.
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Does Your State Allow A Cob House? (And Whether It's A Good Idea)
Cob houses are becoming increasingly popular in the United States, where it makes sense to do so. These states make it easy to build these mud and straw homes.
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The Best Methods For Propagating A Hoya Plant
Propagating a hoya plant can give you an almost endless supply of beautiful waxy blooms. Here are some of the best methods for successful propagation.
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The Easiest Way To Clean Your Wicker Baskets
Wicker can be a difficult material to clean due to its small crevices that hold onto dust and grime. Here's how to clean your baskets the right way.
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The Natural Fertilizer Your Snake Plant Needs Is Already Sitting In Your Kitchen
Snake plants are famously easy to care for. Even so, they appreciate the occasional nutritional boost, and you may already have the fertilizer they need.
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Tired Of Night Sweats? CoolNest Promises Coolness And Rest
Make night sweats and poor sleep a thing of the past with the SweetNight CoolNest mattress. In fact, you couldn't dream of a better night's sleep.
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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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