Cover These 14 Veggies In October Before Cold Weather Destroys Your Harvest
By October, most garden vegetables are ready for harvest (or nearly so). To protect your plants at the end of the season, cover these more frost-tender edibles.
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By October, most garden vegetables are ready for harvest (or nearly so). To protect your plants at the end of the season, cover these more frost-tender edibles.
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Read MoreSummer, the growing season, is typically the best time to perform annual maintenance on houseplants. By October, remember to do this to keep your plants happy.
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Read MoreAs the weather grows colder, yard waste to bag up and haul off is adding up. Save a trip (and money on bird food) by repurposing this type of fall yard waste.
Read MoreLooking to spruce up your fall decor without a lot of mess? These adorable mini pumpkins are the perfect DIY that are easy to make and use with items at home.
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Read MoreDollar Tree has amazing Halloween finds this time of year, including a spider bowl. You can turn this same piece into unique decor with some creativity.
Read MoreCleaning out your summer essentials as fall rolls in? Consider repurposing your old pool noodles to create a show-stopping spooky outdoor decoration.
Read MoreIf you've seen IKEA's popular tray tables, you may be used to them coming in a specific set of colors. However, there's a new option that fits the fall season.
Read MoreLa Niña-influenced weather is on the horizon for the last part of 2025. Will your garden see high-than-usual precipitation, or drought-like conditions?
Read MoreIt can be difficult to find oversized curtains for an affordable price. IKEA doesn't disappoint - there is one curtain that will fit sliding glass doors.
Read MoreHalloween decor doesn't have to be creepy or expensive — though plenty is. Create a cute ghost display in seconds with this easy Dollar Tree DIY.
Read MoreJane Goodall's contributions to science are myriad, but one of her largest focuses was encouraging environmental sustainability and awareness.
Read MoreSimple Dollar Tree supplies create a three-dimensional door sign as an alternative to a Halloween wreath. Customization options include paint and hangers.
Read MoreTurn forgotten kitchen space into something both practical and charming. This surprising spot might be the key to preserving your herb harvest well into fall.
Read MoreYou don't have to wait until Christmastime to make orange garland. Turn your peels into spooky shapes for Halloween with this DIY and hang them with lights.
Read MoreOrganize handled tools like hammers and screwdrivers easily and effectively with this smart DIY that only takes a reused plastic bottle, a saw, and your drill.
Read MoreA government shutdown suspends federal activity that affects citizens' day-to-day lives. However, there are usually only minor impacts on the housing market.
Read MoreIf you're looking for an inexpensive but effective way to add a bit more Halloween decor to your front yard, take a look at this fun DIY that's sure to impress.
Read MoreIKEA sells a number of items that can be used for different purposes than the one advertised, including a phone holder that can be repurposed for decor.
Read MoreWilliams Sonoma has a simmer pot recipe that will have your home smelling delicious. You likely already have the herb on hand that's the star of the show.
Read MoreOld light fixtures with bell-shaped shades might not be considered particularly stylish anymore, but they can transform into cute decor with a few simple steps.
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