Can Vicks VapoRub Really Keep Squirrels Out Of Bird Feeders?
Dealing with some clever squirrels? If so, you might have heard of using Vicks VapoRub to keep the critters out of your bird feeders. We take a look at why.
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Why You Need To Think Twice Before Stacking Wood On The Exterior Of Your Home
If you stack wood on the exterior of your home, you may find it easier to grab a log whenever you need one. But you should think twice about doing so.
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DIY A Budget-Friendly Strawberry Planter That Solves Your Pest Problems
Strawberry plants produce delightful fruits, but pests find them just as tasty. Try out this DIY planter that will help keep insects off of your berries.
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Avoid These Common Mistakes When Growing A Fiddle Leaf Fig
Fiddle leaf figs are all over Instagram and TikTok. If you want to grow one of these houseplants, there are several mistakes you should avoid. Learn more!
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How To Identify Pharaoh Ants (And Get Rid Of Them For Good)
Pharaoh ants are quick-moving pests that will infest your home as they multiply. Learn what they look like and how you can get rid of them for good.
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The Potential Drawbacks Of Mulching Fallen Leaves This Fall
Mulching fallen leaves has plenty of benefits for your lawn. However, consider these drawbacks before undertaking this important task this fall.
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Here's How You Can Draw More Birds To Your Yard With A Paper Plate
To attract more birds to your yard, you must make your space more welcoming. To start this pursuit, grab a paper plate and give this quick and easy DIY a try.
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Do Persimmon Seeds Really Predict Winter Weather? Here's What House Digest's Master Gardener Says
Some believe that identifying the shape inside a persimmon fruit seed can predict how harsh the winter will be. Find out if this is myth is actually true.
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What Is A Functional Front Lawn & Why Are They Getting So Popular?
Front lawns were traditionally just for aesthetics, but now people need more usable space. Learn about functional front lawns and their new popularity spike.
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How To Save Your Lawn After Over-Fertilizing
If you've been a bit overzealous in your fertilization efforts and now find that your lawn is suffering for it, here's how to undo the damage.
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Create An Indoor Plant Oasis With TikTok's Brilliant IKEA BILLY Bookcase Hack
If you're struggling to find the perfect way to display your houseplants, try this IKEA BILLY bookshelf hack to create a beautiful and functional plant display.
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Snake-Proof Your Yard With This Unlikely Pet Essential
The presence of snakes in your yard isn't without its benefits, but that doesn't mean you want them around, and this is the best way to get rid of them.
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This Crucial Mulch Mistake Is Maybe The Reason For Your Silverfish Problem
Silverfish are mostly harmless, but if they come into your home, they will snack on your belongings. Be sure you aren't attracting them with this mulch mistake.
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The Correct Lawn Mowing Order Has TikTok Divided
Are you on Team Mow First or Team Edge First? TikTok users are battling it out over which order of lawn maintenance is best in a surprisingly heated debate.
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Use Joanna Gaines' Simple Plant Trick To Freshen Up Your Home As Seasons Change
Changing your decor as the seasons change is common, but what about your plants? Joanna Gaines explains how to freshen up your home with new plants.
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Keep Your Yard Bat-Free With An Unlikely Essential Oil
If bats have invaded your yard, be sure to learn about this essential tip (no pun intended), which involves a particular odor that they just can't stand.
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Gopher Vs. Mole: Which Pest Is Destroying Your Garden?
Both gophers and moles can do seriously damage to your garden, and the first step to preventing this is knowing which species is responsible.
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The Beneficial Garden Spider You Want In Your Vegetable Garden
While spiders are often an unwelcome sight for many, there is a particular garden spider that can offer important benefits to your vegetable garden.
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The Crucial Step You May Be Skipping When You Add Cinnamon To Your Succulents
Taking care of your houseplants can feel like a full-time job. But this cinnamon tip will keep your succulents growing strong all year long.
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The Popsicle Stick Hack That'll Fill Your Yard With Birds
To create a bird-friendly yard, you can easily make a DIY birdhouse using popsicle sticks -- perfect for engaging children with a fun and easy craft.
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This Is What's Really Attracting Pesky Fire Ants To Your Lawn
Fire ants are a total nuisance, and, if they bite you, painful, too. If these pests have taken over your yard, it may be because this thing is attracting them.
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Are Pumpkins A Good Choice For Container Gardening?
Hoping to grow your own pumpkin patch but don't have a lot of space to do so? We answer if it is it possible to grow these fall favorites in containers.
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What To Know About Ground Birdbaths (Good & Bad)
While many homeowners choose pedestal or hanging birdbaths, there's another option: types that rest on the ground. Here are the pros and cons of these baths.
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Should You Bring Tomato Plants Indoors For The Winter?
When winter is looming in your region, you must decide on whether to try to preserve your tomatoes or let them die as the weather becomes colder.
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Prevent All-Night Cricket Chirping By Clearing Out Their Favorite Hiding Spot
Listening to crickets chirping can be very relaxing, but if it goes on all night you might start to lose your mind. Luckily, there's a way to get rid of them.
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The Secret Ingredient That'll Make Your Compost Richer Than Ever
Bags of compost aren't cheap. If you're trying to enrich your garden soil, try making your own compost at home and include this one simple ingredient.
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The Beautiful Tree You'll Regret Planting Near Your Home
There are many beautiful trees out there that you may be considering for your yard. However, you'll want to avoid planting this one for several reasons.
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