Slugs and snails may seem harmless, but they can quickly destroy your garden. This highly-rated product from Amazon will stop those slimy pests in their tracks.
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Landscaping fabric isn't always a favorite among gardeners for weed and erosion control, but if you have some sewing skills, it does have another purpose.
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Instead of using a chemical weed killer or mixing up your own at-home version, try this Amazon product that can remove and kill the weedy crabgrass.
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Concrete blocks are heavy and chunky — they're not ideal for raised garden beds. Instead, try this metal alloy that develops a gorgeous, protective patina.
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Heard a chirp or spotted a flutter? These free apps identify backyard birds by sight or sound — no binoculars or in-depth bird knowledge required.
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If you're in need of a break from warm-toned florals that are often recommended to attract hummingbirds, try out this stunning and low-maintenance blue flower.
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The cyclosporiasis illness is caused by the Cyclospora cayetanensis parasite that contaminates food and water. And homegrown produce can be at risk.
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Bee balm is great in pollinator gardens, but it's not your only option for attracting nectar-sipping hummers. This lilac-hued plant thrives in boggy conditions.
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Copper is a trending material and not just because it's pretty — it's also durable and functional. This makes thrifting a copper garden tool a true bargain.
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Snap traps are swift and efficient at eliminating furry pests from your garden. But they're needlessly brutal -- and they may even cause you to break the law.
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If you find spots on the lower leaves of your hydrangea plant, don't dismiss them. They could be either a common fungal disease or one caused by bacteria.
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Slugs and snails are common garden pests and this product uses the iron phosphate to stop them. It's listed for organic gardening and safe to use around pets.
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Carpenter ants are rarely a welcome sight, but a swarm is particularly alarming. Treat the problem and prevent future damage with these simple tips.
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Sunflowers love the sun, are heat-tolerant, and easy to grow. This common sunflower alternative checks all the same boxes, while offering a colorful twist, too.
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You need a shed, but should you build one yourself, assemble a prefabricated kit, or get a ready-made shed? The key is to price out each option before deciding.
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Lawn mower prices don't stay the same all year. Waiting until the season winds down can pay off, though shoppers should be prepared for an important compromise.
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Big Ag doesn't grow these interesting peppers, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't. These heirloom peppers make sizzlingly unusual additions to home gardens.
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These flowers thrive alongside roses, and they stay in bloom from spring until frost, providing year-round interest even when roses are out of season.
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This clever find does double duty with style. It's lightweight, finished with a rustproof coating, and brings a fresh twist to your backyard's landscape.
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Hydrangea flowers typically bloom in the spring, summer, and fall. After these colorful blooms are spent, you could deadhead them, but what if you didn't?
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If your hanging basket looks like it needs something, and you've tried everything you can think of, this one accommodating move may be the right solution.
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There are different types of light -- white, red, blue, and green -- and each has its own function. Here's how green light works, especially for a garden.
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One common landscaping material seems like the obvious choice for a French drain, but it can create expensive drainage problems instead of preventing them.
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Whether you bought too many or inherited a bunch of tomato cages, take a beat before tossing them out. Consider repurposing your tomato cages in these ways.
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This poisonous plant is native to North America and produces berries that birds enjoy. Here's how to safely maintain it as a resource for the local wildlife.
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The longer a garden hose is, the more difficult it can be to manage. This 100-foot Amazon product is lightweight (8.4 pounds) with a flexible construction.
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Strawberries are perennials, and the second year will be unlike the first. Here's the gardening reality about strawberry harvests when you grow them from seed.
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