If birds and squirrels have been picking your fruit trees bare, there’s an easy hack to keep them at bay with something you already have in your pantry.
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A thinning lawn isn’t always beyond saving, but some signs point to deeper trouble. Sometimes, simple fixes won’t cut it and starting fresh makes more sense.
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Light conditions, water requirements, and a pruning schedule are just some of the things to consider when growing a healthy Pilea peperomioides. Learn them all.
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From tracking your plant's health to calculating its happiness score, discover three houseplant gadgets from IFA 2025 that make maintenance a breeze.
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A toothbrush is the perfect small tool for reaching those tricky and delicate crevices around your plant's roots for repotting — here's how to use it.
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You can turn a flower pot, pond basket, and flat rock into a high-end water feature. The fountain is perfect for attracting birds or simply elevating your yard.
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Hardy and compact herbs are a good choice for beginner gardeners. Handy with an electric drill? Make something to grow them on a balcony, deck, or small patio.
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Deadheading is a great way to promote fresh blooms and a healthy plant in the summer but once fall hits there's a clear sign that it's time to stop.
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Growing herbs on your kitchen counter is a beginner-friendly way to start a garden that also adds to your meals. Start with this easy-to-grow, versatile herb.
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Plant this ancient, fast-growing tree in your backyard for added privacy plus guaranteed beautiful foliage and bark for decades and decades to come.
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Chrysanthemums offer bright, dazzling colors that may tempt you whenever you go to the garden center. But here's the best time to buy them for fall blooms.
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Growing tomatoes in your garden can be immensely rewarding as long as you keep away those pests that will threaten your crop by planting some aromatic herbs.
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Lawn mowers are obviously quite sturdy, capable of dealing with tough grass and shrubs. But how do they hold up if you leave them in the rain?
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Among the many plants suited for tomatoes, one flower stands out with unique benefits, adding beauty, resilience, and balance to any thriving garden.
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Cutting your flowers the correct way will help improve water absorption, while incorrect methods can damage their vascular system and overall health.
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Overfertilizing could be the hidden reason your lawn looks unhealthy. Luckily, there are signs, fixes, and prevention methods that keep your grass thriving.
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Terracotta pots are notorious for cracking or shattering as they age. Instead of throwing them away, use them to decorate and define areas of your backyard.
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Want fast growth and pollinator appeal in one plant? These thyme varieties bring beauty, resilience, and eco-friendly benefits to any sunny garden space.
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Looking for the perfect companion plant to your Japanese painted fern? There's a beautiful, flowering option that thrives in the same conditions.
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Looking for an easy way to improve soil health, deter slugs and prevent fungal diseases for your roses? This kitchen ingredient can do all three.
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If you're looking to attract hummingbirds and other pollinators to your yard, there's a perfect a flowering, evergreen ground cover for the job.
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Mulch can lighten a gardener's load by protecting plants, locking in moisture, and beautifying the space. But each type has its own benefits and drawbacks.
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Did you know that just like humans, plants can get a sunburn too? That is why you should save this important outdoor task for a cooler or cloudy day.
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With climate change making your garden hotter and drier than ever, you may want this drought-tolerant tree with unusually shaped bright-red flowers.
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Using chemicals and inhumane deterrents isn't the only way to ward off pests. Certain plants, especially those with strong fragrances, can keep them away, too.
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Companion planting is a great way to help your corn crop thrive this season. These companion herbs will help deter pests, among other benefits.
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Many annuals are worth planting year after year, but long-lived perennials like this one make garden chores and landscaping easier as nearly permanent fixtures.
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