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  • Person stacking firewood

    The Gross Reason You Should Avoid Stacking Firewood Against The Walls Of Your House

    Stacking firewood against your facade is convenient, giving you easy access to the timber, but the problems with this placement far outweigh the benefits.

    By Kathleen Shipman 7 months ago Read More
  • Someone applying fertilizer to a plant

    The Sign From The Weather You Shouldn't Fertilize Your Lawn

    If you lawn is looking a little sad, check the weather before applying fertilizer. Fertilizing the lawn in the wrong conditions can cause more harm than good.

    By Jo Plumridge 7 months ago Read More
  • trees, shrubs, and other plants used to add curb appeal to front yard

    14 Beautiful Plants For Your Front Yard That Will Add Major Curb Appeal

    Your front yard is your home's first impression, so of course you'd want to ensure it's a good one. From flowers to trees, these plants all boost curb appeal.

    By Brandy Eaklor 7 months ago Read More
  • People planting flowers in a backyard

    Why You Should Avoid Planting This Beautiful Flower In Your Garden

    Vibrant flowers are a great addition to your garden, but not when they're invasive. These blue flowers are aggressive growers that can harm local plant life.

    By Manvi Jain 7 months ago Read More
  • Woman weeding under a tree

    The Shade-Loving Ground Cover Plant That'll Help Keep Weeds Away All On Its Own

    Finding a plant that can choke out weeds in areas of your garden that don't get much sun can be a challenge, but Siberian bugloss is a perfect pick for the job.

    By Katie Flannery 7 months ago Read More
  • A multicolored flowerbed

    The Stunning Flower You Should Plant For Colorful Blooms Multiple Times A Year

    This delphinium cultivar is a gorgeous soft pink and will bloom more than once a year if you prune it at the right time. It's great for a cottage garden.

    By Laura Hampson 7 months ago Read More
  • Vegetable garden beds covered with plastic to warm the soil

    Is Solarizing The Trick To Keeping Mealybugs Away? Here's What To Know

    Solarizing is a chemical-free method of pest control that uses heat to kill unwanted visitors, but it's often not the best way to eliminate mealybugs.

    By Hafsa Raja 7 months ago Read More
  • Herb garden with lots of leaves next to a paver walkway

    The Summer Simmer Pot You Can Make Using Plants From Your Garden

    Simmer pots aren't just for the winter months. Try creating a summer simmer pot using the plants in your garden for a refreshing fragrance. Here's how.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 7 months ago Read More
  • A man mowing a lawn with a rotary mower

    Cylinder Or Rotary Lawn Mower: How To Choose The Best One For Your Yard

    If you're looking for a new lawn mower, you may be wondering whether to get a cylinder or rotary. While both are great at cutting grass, each has pros and cons.

    By Bob Beacham 7 months ago Read More
  • A yard features grass lawn and garden beds separated by brick edging

    How To DIY A European Garden Edge

    European landscaping spaces are famed for their distinct beauty and style, so why not use them for inspiration with your very own DIY garden edge?

    By Lauren LaMore 7 months ago Read More
  • Someone using a sponge on a countertop

    The Clever Use For Sponges In The Garden That Helps Hydrate Your Plants

    Kitchen sponges are usually destined to end up in the trash after they've been used. Instead, make use of them with this clever hack to help your plants thrive.

    By Bob Beacham 7 months ago Read More
  • Close up of raspberries on the bush.

    What's The Difference Between Primocanes And Floricanes On Raspberries (& Why It Matters)

    Primocanes vs. floricanes may sound a little complicated for the home gardener, but distinguishing the two is actually pretty simple. And it's valuable info.

    By Barb Hudson 7 months ago Read More
  • A yard with trees and bushes

    10 Yard Features That Are Ruining The Appearance Of Your Home

    Your yard features matter. Find out the 10 you should avoid if you want your home’s exterior to feel welcoming and look beautifully maintained.

    By Emily Ray 7 months ago Read More
  • A squirrel hanging upside down eating birdseed from a mesh feeder with a green base.

    Keep Squirrels Out Of Your Bird Feeder With One Dollar Tree Kitchen Essential

    Squirrels can be a persistent pest around the bird feeder, but this quick and easy Dollar Tree bowl hack may be all you need to keep them away for good!

    By Suzanne Brons 7 months ago Read More
  • Mixed flowers in window boxes.

    The 17 Best Flowers That Will Thrive In Window Boxes

    Flourishing flowers in a window box can add real curb appeal to a home. Consider these top picks for window boxes from House Digest's garden expert, Peg Aloi.

    By Peg Aloi 7 months ago Read More
  • Cottontail rabbit getting ready to munch in a yard or field

    The Beautiful Flower You Might Want To Avoid If You Prefer To Keep Rabbits Away

    Rabbits are adorable, but not when they're eating your plants and flowers. This one flower may be attracting rabbits to your yard. Here's what to do about it.

    By Bri Ahearn 7 months ago Read More
  • A garden bed full of colorful flowers

    The Gorgeous And Underrated Type Of Sage That Adds A Pop Of Pink To Your Garden

    If you love the fresh smell of sage in your yard, you might like to consider a beautiful native pink variety, which you might not have come across before.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 7 months ago Read More
  • A collection of stunning hostas growing in a shady garden

    The Perennial Flower You Should Be Growing Next To Hostas

    Hostas are eye-catching plants that can add interest to shady spots, but don't forget to pair them with other flowering perennials that can be equally dramatic.

    By Kristine Gill 7 months ago Read More
  • A closeup of gorgeous lavender blooms in a field

    How To Easily Grow Lavender For An Endless Supply Of Dazzling Purple Flowers

    Lavender is such a gorgeous plant to have in your garden with its stunning purple flowers, and it's not that difficult to grow -- when you know how.

    By Hannah Rainey 7 months ago Read More
  • A bundle of fresh lavender lies in a basket.

    12 Brilliant Ways You Can Use Lavender From The Garden Around Your House

    So you have lavender and you want to put it to use. No problem! There are a million ways to use this amazing flower, but let's just start with the top 12.

    By Kristy Bowen 7 months ago Read More
  • Plants growing around a white vinyl fence

    Why Your Plants May Be Struggling Near A Vinyl Fence

    Vinyl fences offer many benefits, including durability and low maintenance needs. But they might not be beneficial for your plants for several reasons.

    By Sam Manzella 7 months ago Read More
  • Deer sitting in a yard

    The Popular Shrub You Can Grow That Pollinators Love & Deer Don't Like

    Attracting pollinators while deterring deer is a win-win. This popular native shrub fits the bill, and there are tons of varieties you can grow.

    By Lauren Krystaf 7 months ago Read More
  • An old broom leaning on a corner

    Don't Toss That Old Broom, Here Are 17 Genius Hacks To Repurpose It Instead

    It almost seems like brooms appear on their own. Before you know it, you have several in different levels of usefulness. Here's how to give them a second life.

    By Clara Ngu 7 months ago Read More
  • A lush striped lawn with concrete walkways and trees in the background.

    The Best Method To Mow Stripes Into Your Lawn

    If you want your lawn to look as picturesque as a sports field, stripes are a must. But you can't create clean stripes with just any old lawn mower.

    By Brooke Havrilla-Downes 7 months ago Read More
  • A small electric fan sits next to plants on a windowsill

    The Common Heatwave Watering Mistake That Could Kill Your Houseplants

    When temperatures soar, your houseplants need a bit of special attention. One watering mistake could kill them more quickly than any heatwave will.

    By Andrea Crowley-Hughes 7 months ago Read More
  • A smiling older woman with dark skin prunes her flower garden.

    10 Plants You Should Prune In July To Keep Them Happy And Healthy

    If you have these plants in your yard, pruning them in July is a good idea, whether to encourage more blooms, keep them in shape, or promote air circulation.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 7 months ago Read More
  • A spider crawling on a tiled floor.

    Does This Beautiful Indoor Flower Really Keep Spiders Out? Here's What The Science Says

    It's almost that time of year when spiders make their way indoors for warmth. If you would rather not see the creepy crawlers, try brining this flower inside.

    By Luigi Caler 7 months ago Read More
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