Not Coffee Grounds: The Drink To Add To DIY Fertilizer For Thriving Leafy Greens
Give your lettuces and other brassicas the nutrients they need with a DIY fertilizer you can make with water and a simple ingredient from your kitchen.
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Say Goodbye To Traditional Bird Baths: There's A Target Find That Doubles As Garden Decor
Traditional bird baths are bulky and can take away from the aesthetic appeal of a garden. This super-pretty Target option is the exact opposite.
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It Was A Popular Gardening Practice In The '70s — But Is It Still Worth Doing Now?
We can often find inspiration in old-school gardening practices, but this one has fallen out of favor over the decades because of its effect on soil structure.
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Goodbye Bare Patches: 12 Of The Best Perennials For Full Sun Areas
Not every plant can survive in the heat of direct summer sun. But, these beautiful blooms will thrive in the dry, bright spots of intense sunlight.
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What To Do If You Find Bees In Your Birdhouse
Bees setting up a hive in your birdhouse can be a shocking and frustrating surprise, but there's no reason to panic, especially if you're an avid gardener.
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Not Hostas: The Low-Maintenance Alternative That'll Add Texture To Your Shaded Garden
If you're looking for something other than common hostas to fill the shady areas in your outdoor space, consider this gorgeous colorful alternative.
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Ditch Traditional Planters: The Affordable Alternative That'll Save Yard Space
This planter idea not only saves your backyard space but it will also add immediate dimension and vertical interest, whether you decide to mount it or hang it.
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Ditch Pricey Natural Stone & Meet The Stylish Driveway Edging You Can Install On A Budget
Instead of spending hundreds on materials and having to hire a professional for installation, consider this affordable alternative to stone edging.
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The Sweet-Smelling Herb Best For Growing Ground Cover In The Shade
If you're searching for a dense, low plant that crowds out weeds and also offers a sweet scent, try this plant that's happy with little sunlight.
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11 Landscaping Mistakes That Every New Homeowner Makes
When you're a brand new homeowner, it's tempting to dive into big, bold projects to make your new house a home, but you'll want to avoid these mistakes.
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Not Coffee Grounds: Turn This Pantry Staple Into A Nutritious DIY Liquid Fertilizer
Keeping your plants healthy doesn't have to be hard. Plants need the many of the same nutrients humans do, so pantry items can make for effective fertilizers.
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Turn A Mason Jar Lid, Plastic Bottle, And Snow Globe Into The Perfect Planter
Your new globular planter is closer than you realize. With just three everyday items, you can quickly fashion a clever bit of table, desk, or shelf décor.
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Ditch The Traditional Tomato Cage For A Unique Method That Gives You A Sweeter Harvest
This game-changing gardening hack has been giving home growers larger and sweeter tomato yields for decades, and it's so simple, anyone can make it work.
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Ditch The Candles: There's A Cuter Way To Repel Mosquitoes From Your Garden
Mosquitoes make doing outdoor chores way more uncomfortable than they need to be. Repel these pesky bugs with a clever citronella incense stick holder upcycle.
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Not Retaining Walls: The Landscape Feature That Is A No-Brainer For Sloped Yards
Retaining walls are a pricey slope solution because they're often professionally built. Instead, choose a natural landscaping feature you can DIY and plant on.
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Not Holly, Not Cypress: The Evergreen Shrub That Makes A Great Privacy Hedge
This privacy shrub fills in more quickly than holly, yet is easier to maintain than cypress, making it a top choice to consider — here’s what to know.
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What To Do If You Find Mushrooms Growing In Plant Pots
Don't be alarmed if mushrooms are randomly sprouting in your potted plants. It's a natural phenomenon that can give insight into the soil's health.
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Not Hostas, Not Spiderwort: The Pretty Border Plant That Thrives In Clay Soil
Looking for plants that can handle clay soil? This flowering border perennial tolerates tough conditions, spreads quickly, and draws pollinators.
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Forget Weed Barriers: Keep Weeds Out Of Your Gravel Garden Beds Using Herbs Instead
Weed barriers like fabric or cardboard under gravel aren't always effective in preventing weeds, but you can add herbs to help provide an extra ground cover.
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Not Time Of Day Or Season: The Pruning Mistake That's Holding Your Plant Growth Back
There are many mistakes you can make when pruning the trees, shrubs, and plants in your garden, but this surprising one can do more harm than good.
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5 Ryobi One Plus Products You Probably Didn't Know Exist
Ryobi is known for its One+ lineup of tools using the same battery. But in addition to drills and weed trimmers, there many less familiar household tools.
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Not Pavers: The Eco-Friendly Gravel Driveway Edging With A Natural Look
Pavers are a go-to edging material for gravel driveways. What if you could achieve a more rustic look with an upcycled product? Railway lines hold the key.
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The Strawberry Companion Plant That Boosts Soil And Fights Fungus
If you want to get the most out of your strawberries, adding a companion plant that can keep away pests and maintain soil moisture is a great idea.
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The Fresh-Smelling Herb Best For Growing Ground Cover In Full Sun
Not everyone wants a fussy grassy lawn. This herbaceous alternative can tolerate lots of sunlight and low rainfall and doesn't need a ton of mowing.
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For Driveways, Paths, And Patios: The Versatile Gravel Type You Can Get In A Budget
Looking for an affordable way to upgrade your outdoor space? Discover the most versatile, budget-friendly gravel type perfect for driveways, paths, and patios.
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Skip Basil And Thyme: There's Another Herb Pollinators Are Thrilled To Find In The Garden
Popular basil and thyme do double-duty as culinary additions and pollinator plants, but there's an overlooked lemon-scented option that's just as useful.
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Use Leftover Quick-Setting Cement For A Cute & Easy DIY Planter
You may only need as little as three tablespoons of cement in a small plastic container for this clever planter DIY that also makes use of a mini glass mug.
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