Ways You Can Tell Your Corn Is Ready To Harvest
Wait! Don't harvest your corn just yet. Make sure it's ready to be plucked by learning a few telltale signs that indicate the health of your crop.
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Stories By Tricia Goss
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How To Easily Take Care Of Unwanted Slime Mold On Your Grass
Though it can be unsightly, slime mold isn't actually that detrimental to your lawn. That being said, if you want to get rid of it, here are easy ways to do so.
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The Secret Ingredient You Can Use To Clean Up Rust
Has rust taken over your precious metal items? Then, it's time to reach into the kitchen cabinet and pull out the secret ingredient to remove it.
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Can Mexican Marigolds Really Ward Off Pests From Your Garden?
Not only do Mexican marigolds add bright pops of color to your garden, but they are also said to ward off all sorts of unwanted pests. But do they?
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The Colorful, Fragrant Flower That's A Companion To Pumpkins
When picking companion plants for your pumpkins, consider this colorful and fragrant flower. Its beneficial properties can help you and your garden thrive.
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Why Painting Your Home's Exterior White May Be A Big Mistake
Although the idea of painting your home's exterior white may seem simple and elegant, it could actually end up being a huge mistake. Here's why.
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Give Your Dying House Plants New Life With This Simple Hack
Don't give up on your precious houseplants! If your plants seem like they're on their last leg, you can give them new life with this simple hack.
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Why You Want To Think Twice Before Planting Japanese Barberry In Your Garden
Japanese barberry sometimes attracts plant lovers with its lovely foliage; however, adding this shrub to your garden can come with some serious consequences.
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If Your Cut Flowers Are Too Short, Give Them A Boost With One Easy Hack
When arranging cut flowers in a vase, you may find that the stems aren't tall enough. Luckily, there's a simple way to fix this problem with a common item.
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The Simply Genius Vinegar Trick That Stops Caterpillars From Munching In Your Garden
Have caterpillars been actively munching on your precious flowers and vegetables? You can fix your problem with a simple vinegar mixture. Here's how.
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Will Banana Peels Really Give Your Roses A Boost?
Growing stunning roses can add that wow factor to any garden. However, just like other plants, sometimes they need a little boost. Can bananas help?
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The Benefit Of Cleaning Grout With Hydrogen Peroxide
If your grout looks dirty and grimy, it may be time to pull out some hydrogen peroxide. Here's how this topical solution is able to work its magic.
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The Biggest Mistake People Make With Their Fall Mums
Many people consider mums to be short-lived plants, but you can keep them blooming and growing for quite a while. Learn how to extend the life of mums.
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Use This Genius Cupcake Liner Hack To Prevent Gooey Messes In The Pantry
We all know how annoying it is when bottles of honey or syrup cause sticky messes on our shelves. This cupcake liner hack will help you prevent exactly that.
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How To Use Boric Acid To Get Rid Of A Wasp Infestation
Have wasps taken over your yard? It's time to kick them out with a simple boric acid mixture that'll have them meet their demise. Here's how.
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The Gardening Mistake You May Be Making With Your Bulbs
If you love watching stunning and colorful bulbs bloom each spring, then there's one gardening mistake you have to avoid. Here's what you need to know.
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How To Take Care Of Tomato Plants Through Winter
Winter weather can pose a danger to your prized tomato plants. Here's how to care of them during the winter season, and keep them producing delicious tomatoes.
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Will Priming My Seeds Improve The Germination Process?
In order to have a successful germination process, there are a few steps to follow. However, is priming necessary? Here's everything you need to know.
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Whatever Happened To Keen Home Smart Vents After Shark Tank Season 6?
Nayeem Hussain and Ryan Fant pitched Keen Home Smart Vents on "Shark Tank" in 2015. What happened to the company and what are the founders doing today?
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HGTV's Mike Holmes Shares A Clever Trick For Testing Bathroom Exhaust Fans
Properly ventilated bathrooms need exhaust fans that work properly. While the sound of the fan may indicate it is working, there's an easy way to make sure.
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How To Get Rid Of Japanese Honeysuckle If It Takes Over Your Garden
Japanese honeysuckle is pretty and fragrant, but it's also quite invasive. Follow these steps to keep the plant from overtaking your entire garden.
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Why You'll Want To Avoid Pruning Your Garden Plants During Fall
While pruning your garden is important to maintaining your plants' health and aesthetics, you shouldn't cut them back during the fall for a few reasons.
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The Genius Way To Use A Tension Rod To Store Your Cleaning Supplies
Are your cleaning supplies currently scattered inside your closets and cabinetry? Create a more organized space with a tension rod. Here's how.
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What To Do If Your Parsley Leaves Are Turning Yellow
Growing parsley provides constant access to this delicious herb. However, the leaves can turn yellow, so knowing how to revitalize its health is essential.
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Why Your Vacuum Cleaner Is Spitting Out Dust (And What To Do About It)
If your vacuum cleaner is spitting out dust rather than sucking it up, that defeats the whole purpose of vacuuming. Here's what you can do about it.
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Get The Mildew Smell Out Of Your Laundry With These Easy Steps
There's nothing worse than sticking your nose in fresh laundry and being disgusted by the smell of mildew. Luckily, there are easy ways to rectify this issue.
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The Bird Feeder Tip That'll Help Keep Crows Out Of Your Yard
Crows are incredible birds, but that doesn't mean you want them taking over your yard. Check out these bird feeder tips to attract only the birds you want.
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