One of the benefits of using this heavy fiber to fight weeds is that it's biodegradable, which is something you can't say about most weed-barrier fabrics.
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Pollinator gardens don't have to rely on flowers, herbs, or trees alone. One resilient plant can help fill bare spots while supporting beneficial insects.
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Reusing old potting soil can save money, but only if it's properly treated first. A few practical techniques make handling larger quantities much easier.
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Since the invention of shredded cheese, box graters are less common in kitchens. Repurpose your old utensil into a planter with just a few pieces of hardware.
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Nothing screams "disorganized" like a garden hose left loose on a garden lawn. Luckily, this simple DIY project will help you keep it nice and tidy.
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Pollinator gardens aren't limited to flowers and herbs. One native tree offers seasonal blooms, backyard benefits, and an added reward once it's established.
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Nobody could ever say no to more butterflies in their yard — and the pretty yellow flowers of this underrated herb will bring them flocking.
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This flower can bring dragonflies to your garden, but not for the reason you may think. An annual, it vibrantly blooms in the spring, summer, and fall.
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Not every problematic-looking tree has to be removed immediately. Black walnut trees require a few adjustments but may still earn a place in your yard.
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Strawberries aren't too hard to grow, but they can still use a good boost every now and then — and this gorgeous companion flower will provide just that.
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Pigeon problems getting you down? Keep these unwelcome birds away from your backyard by planting one strong-smelling — and delicious — herb.
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If you're in need of an aesthetic way to keep your outdoor space illuminated at night, check out this light on Amazon that has multiple settings to choose from.
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If you've taken good care of your hibiscus plants but aren't yet enjoying the benefits of their blooms, have some patience and read up on what may be happening.
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Plants aren't picky about where their container comes from, even old paint buckets. This easy tiered planter can be customized for small and large spaces.
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You can compost toilet tubes, loofahs, and cotton balls, but there's another monthly all-natural bathroom product that you may be able to add to the pile, too.
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Is your patch of hostas plagued by hungry herbivores? The solution may lie in planting a barrier with a feathery plant that these critters hate the taste of.
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Garden seeds can be stored for a few years if stored properly, but this easy hack can double their shelf life — and you may not need to spend money to do it.
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Creating a cleaner driveway border doesn't always require brick or pavers. An inexpensive Amazon alternative is drawing attention for its look and ease of use.
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Sloped yards can be challenging to work with, but if you don't want to rely on a retaining wall, there's a surprisingly simple solution to your issues.
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It's easy to repurpose a broken pot into, say, a planter. Transforming an old pot lid into a bird feeder is just as easy with the help of a little hardware.
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Classic container favorites aren't the only way to create a colorful display. One low-maintenance plant offers bold foliage and thrives where others struggle.
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Have you noticed the grass lining your driveway is brown while the rest of your grass is green? The reason is pretty straightforward and we have a perfect fix.
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Cosmos flowers are known for their vibrant beauty and low maintenance. A particular variety brings a jolt of color to the garden that hummingbirds can't resist.
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Clever gardeners are always looking for ways to reduce waste while making their garden healthier. This simple fertilizer hack may help your tomatoes thrive.
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Black-eyed Susans are a go-to plant for pollinator gardens. Tired of them? Consider this iris-family plant from South Africa that bees and butterflies love.
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Gravel is a rustic and affordable driveway material, but it also has downsides, like weeds. Consider another, arguably better option made of concrete instead.
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Like native bees, honeybees are ecological helpers in our gardens. To encourage them, avoid planting this flowering vine because it puts them at risk of death.
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