Two Tips That Will Make Growing Grass Under Your Tree Easier
Tired of patchy, dead grass ruining the space under your towering oak tree? Here's what you can do about it.
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The Simple Way To Tell If Your Monkey Tail Cactus Is Getting Enough Light
Monkey tail cacti are a fun addition to any houseplant collection, but they need lots of light to stay happy. Here is how to know if they're not getting enough.
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The Nifty Sponge Cloth Hack Every Gardener Should Know
Propagating seeds doesn't need to be a difficult task. Try using this easy sponge cloth hack next time you are starting seeds for your garden.
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Does Sprinkling Boric Acid Really Work To Evict Moles From Your Yard?
If your yard is plagued by moles, boric acid may seem like a solution, according to some sources. But does it really work to keep these tunneling invaders out?
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Mistakes To Avoid When Topping Your Pepper Plants
The confusion over topping pepper plants boils down to the fact that there are several considerations. Avoid these mistakes and yield bigger harvests.
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Opossum Problem? Think Twice Before Using This Pesticide To Get Rid Of Them
You've probably heard of many tricks to repel opossums from your yard, but this one is not only ineffective but harmful to the environment and your family.
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How Square-Foot Gardening Can Help Keep Your Plants Flourishing
Not only can square-foot gardening help you maximize space while creating a perfectly organized garden, it can also help your plants thrive. Here's how.
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The First Thing You Should Do After Buying A Basil Plant To Add To Your Herb Garden
Though basil is easy to grow, buying it at the grocery store requires some additional steps to make sure it's healthy. Learn more about growing the herb here.
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How To Prevent Pests From Taking Over Your Hardy Hibiscus Plants
Pests such as aphids, whiteflies, thrips, mealybugs, and ants feed on hibiscus, and if you notice a pest problem, it is imperative to act fast.
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The Earthy Herb You'll Want To Plant Next To Lavender In The Garden
Lavender is a long-loved herb that has found its place in many gardens. Give yours a friend, and plant it with this earthy herb that'll make a good companion.
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Signs Your Trees Are In Desperate Need Of A Trim
Trees can be low-maintenance, but if you skip regular trims, which are crucial for their health, you nor the tree will be happy. Here are the signs.
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Our Best Tips For Preventing Your Sunflowers From Becoming Bird Food
Sunflowers are a delight in any garden, but they're also appealing to birds. Learn the best methods to deter those feathered friends from your sunflower seeds.
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Gardening Mistakes That'll Kill Your Lettuce Before You Can Enjoy It
While many believe that lettuce is easy to grow, there are many common mistakes you could be making that are leading to a less-than-desirable harvest.
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The Hummingbird Nectar Tip That'll Help Keep Your Feeder From Freezing In The Winter
While some hummingbirds head south for the winter, others may stick around. Here's how to ensure the nectar you're supplying in your feeder doesn't freeze.
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Our Top Tips For Keeping Leafhoppers Out Of Your Lawn
When leafhoppers infest your lawn, they can cause a lot of damage - and a huge headache. Here are some tips for keeping these pests at bay.
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Wellness Yard: What Is It And How You Can Create One On A Budget
A wellness yard is a recent trend that brings relaxation and serenity to any outdoor space. Learn what defines this trend and how to create one on a budget.
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Smart Ways To Repurpose Dental Floss Around The House And Garden
Dental floss can be used for much more than just cleaning your teeth. Find out some creative ways to repurpose this thin material around your home and garden.
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The Simple Pine Cone Trick That Will Send Small Outdoor Animals Running From Your Garden
Do you have small critters such as squirrels and stray cats digging through your garden beds, causing havoc? This pine cone hack might be able to help.
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Why You Should Think Twice Before Planting A Tree Too Close To An Old Stump
It might seem like an innocent enough move to replant a tree next to a stump you recently cut, but that can prove to be fatal. Here is why.
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Why A Ficus Might Not Be The Ideal Houseplant
The ficus is a popular houseplant for its versatility, affordability, and ease of care. However, there are reasons it's not the best plant to have indoors.
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Spiders In Your House That Might Be Mistaken For The Big Bad Brown Recluse
Most people want to avoid having insects inside their homes. Check out these common house spiders that might be mistaken for the big bad brown recluse.
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Is Epsom Salt The Secret To A Flourishing Christmas Cactus?
Christmas cacti can be difficult houseplants to maintain since they are native to Brazilian rainforests. Can you give yours the boost it needs with Epsom salt?
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How To Turn An Ordinary Wine Barrel Into A Beautiful Bird Bath
If you want to add some decorative elements to your yard without breaking the bank, here's how to turn an ordinary wine barrel into a beautiful bird bath.
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Mistakes Everyone Makes When Growing Yucca In The Garden
Novice gardeners may neglect a yucca plant's sunlight, watering, and soil need. Learn which mistakes to avoid when growing yucca in your garden.
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You Might Want To Rethink Growing A Mimosa Tree In Your Yard
As beautiful and whimsical as mimosa trees can look in your yard, there are various downsides to growing them that you may want to take into consideration.
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10 Varieties Of Milkweed Butterflies Absolutely Love
If you want to attract butterflies to your garden, try planting one (or multiple) of the following milkweed varieties that they're sure to love.
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Potatoes Vs Sweet Potatoes: Can You Grow Them The Same Way?
It's easy to assume potatoes and sweet potatoes can be grown the same way. They're practically the same thing, right? We'll share the facts to find out.
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