The Popular Ground Cover That Doubles As Living Mulch In Your Garden
Tired of the high cost and effort of spreading mulch under your trees? Here's a fast-growing, white-blooming perennial ground cover you can grow there instead.
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What To Do If You Spill Gas On Your Lawn
While you really shouldn't be refilling your lawn equipment on your grass, mistakes (and leaks!) happen. Here's what to do if you spill gas on your lawn.
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11 Common Things In Your Yard That Could Be Luring Ticks
Ticks love moist and shaded areas. Unfortunately, there are some things in your yard that perfectly fit these pesky insects' housing requirements.
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What Kind Of Ant Is Plaguing Your Home (And How Do You Get Rid Of Them)
Effective treatment methods differ across ant species, so it's important to know what kind of ants you're dealing with before attempting to eradicate them.
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Plant These 12 Flowers Near Your Birdbath To Turn It Into A Bird Magnet
You added a birdbath to your garden, but you're not getting any visitors. The solution? Surround the bath with specific flowering plants and they'll flock in.
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The Pollinator-Attracting Perennial That Makes A Great Ground Cover
This ground cover features lovely yellow flowers that pollinators love — and since it's native to North America, it requires minimal maintenance.
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How To Mow Extra Long Grass Without Damaging Your Lawn Or Mower
It's not your fault if your grass gets long, but it will be if you mow it the wrong way and it clogs your mower or chokes your lawn. Here's how to get it right.
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Romantic Garden Ideas Inspired By Taylor Swift's Enchanting Engagement
The backdrop to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement is the romantic garden of any rose lover's dreams. Here's how to nail the enchanting look yourself.
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You're Making Crabgrass Even Worse With This Lawn Mowing Mistake
Are you overwhelmed by constant crabgrass growing in your yard? Luckily, a simple change in your mowing habits could work wonders against the aggressive weed.
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One Reason Why Your Lawn Mower Might Be Leaking Gas (& How To Fix It)
Gas leaking from a lawn mower isn't just a waste of money; it's also a safety hazard. Take a close look at this key detail on your lawn mower's carburetor.
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9 Tips And Tricks For Growing Lush Green Grass In Shady Spots In Your Lawn
Turfgrass often struggles without sufficient sunlight. Improve your grass with these tips for overseeding, fertilizing, watering, and reviving a shady lawn.
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Killing Weeds With Vinegar Has A Huge Downside For Your Lawn
If you're looking to eliminate weeds without herbicides, vinegar is a possible solution. Take care with this method though, or you'll cause more harm than good.
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The Best Place For A Hummingbird Swing To Attract Even More Feathered Friends
Hummingbirds are a treat to spot in the backyard for any bird lover. If you provide your visitors with a swing, you want to ensure they have access to it.
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Grow This Gorgeous Ground Cover Plant For Purple Flowers In The Sun Or Shade
If you're looking for groundcover to fill out your garden, consider this low maintenance plant that will add beauty and a pop of color to your landscape.
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What You Should Know Before Aerating Your Lawn By Hand
Hand aeration can be a game-changer for your lawn, but it takes the right approach. Here’s what to know for timing, prep, tools, and results.
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Here's Why You Shouldn't Skip Out On Paver Sealants
While you may have considered not sealing your pavers, there are good reasons why this is a bad idea, especially if you want them to last for many years.
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Neighbor Built A Fence On Your Property? Here's What To Do
Fence disputes can turn into legal issues, but there are solutions that don't involve filing a lawsuit if your neighbor's fence is in your yard.
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What To Do If You Hit A Rock With Your Lawn Mower
Scanning the yard before you mow prevents some issues, but you could still hit a hidden rock that could damage your mower. Find out how to handle it.
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The Long-Term Effects Of Using Regular Unleaded Gas In A Lawn Mower
Find out how using regular unleaded gas can harm your mower's performance. Learn about the long-term effects of gasoline breakdown and moisture absorption.
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The Type Of Tree You Might Want To Reconsider Planting In Your Yard
This common type of tree may look appealing in your yard, but you'll want to think twice about where you plant it. Here are the various hazards it can cause.
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17 Easy-To-Grow Vegetables That'll Thrive In Shady Areas Of Your Garden
While sun-loving edibles are plentiful, a handful of vegetables prefer the cool protection of shadier sites, particularly for their roots, leaves, and produce.
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17 Best Perennials To Grow For Gorgeous White Flowers
White blooms add calm and contrast to any flower garden, and growing white perennials means you save money and time by avoiding replanting each year.
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The Common Landscaping Mistake That Could Be Inviting Mosquitoes Into Your Yard
If you've eliminated standing water and you still have a large population of mosquitos in your yard, they could be making their home in a less visible spot.
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Native Ornamental Grasses That Create A Natural Privacy Fence In Your Maryland Garden
Tall ornamental grasses are a great option for a living privacy fence, and Maryland gardens can benefit most from these three native varieties.
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How To Save Plants Suffering From Wind Exposure
Thunderstorms and high winds do not have to be the death knell for your plants. Learn about the precautionary measures you can take to protect your plants.
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11 Unexpected Bathroom Items You Could Be Repurposing In Your Garden
Are you completing a full bathroom reno or swapping out dated fixtures? Many surprising items can be repurposed as garden planters, frost protection, and more.
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14 Stunning Plants That Help Keep Wasps Out Of Your Yard
Wasps may be pollinators, but their stings make that fact easy to forget. If these insects are not welcome in your yard, here are 14 plants that can deter them.
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