How To Tell If The Honeysuckle In Your Yard Is Native Or Invasive
The honeysuckle genus is full of flowers, but invasive species are terrible for your garden. Learn to differentiate between native and invasive honeysuckles.
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Signs Your Sod Isn't Taking Root (And How To Save It Before It Dies)
Installing sod can be a vast and expensive undertaking. So, when it doesn’t take root, you might panic. Save it before it dies by checking for these signs.
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Can You Use Lawn Fertilizer At The Same Time As Weed And Feed?
Figuring out the best way to fertilize your lawn and control weeds can feel like a huge challenge. Learn more about what products can be used together.
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Enchanting Spring-Flowering Perennials That'll Keep Blooming Once Your Irises Fade
Irises are gorgeous in the garden, but their bloom season doesn’t last long. Keep the color flowing by planting these perennials to take over as irises fade.
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Effective Ways To Kill The Virginia Creeper That Is Taking Over Your Yard
Virginia creeper is a beautiful vining plant until it takes over your yard and garden. There are ways to kill it or cut it back, however. We'll show you how.
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Why You Might Regret Growing Azaleas Right Next To Your Backyard Pool
Azaleas drop leaves and flowers, so they aren't the best option planted near a pool. Learn about alternatives to azaleas that you can grow near a pool.
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26 Stunning New Plants To Add To Your Garden That You Probably Haven't Heard Of
If you're bored of adding the same plants to your garden every year, discover some new and unique types of plants that you may not have seen before.
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DIY A Backyard Cold Plunge Tub For Way Less. Here's How
Some folks seem to benefit from ice bath therapy, and you could potentially join their ranks without annihilating your bank account.
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The Beautiful Yellow Flowering Plant That's Actually An Invasive Weed
Don't be deceived by the pretty yellow flowers of this invasive weed! If you see any yellow archangel in your garden you need to act quickly to remove it.
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Various Cover Crops That Will Help Suppress Weeds In Your Garden
Why spend hours pulling weeds when you can let cover crops do the job for you? Enhance your garden with a vibrant canopy and effective weed suppression.
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Why You Should Reconsider Planting Lombardy Poplar Trees For Backyard Privacy
Lombardy poplar trees look lovely and add privacy to your backyard, but there are good reasons not to grow them. Learn why and consider alternatives instead.
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DIY Pool Fence Ideas That Are Both Stylish And Safe
If you want to increase your family's safety as well as the aesthetics around your pool without breaking the bank, check out these 5 pool fence DIY ideas.
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Does Artificial Sweetener Help Get Rid Of Ants In Your Lawn?
If you've got an ant problem in your lawn, you're likely ready to get rid of them. One popular way is with artificial sweetener. But does it actually work?
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Should You Pull Weeds Before Planting New Grass Seed? Our Lawn Care Expert Weighs In
When planting new grass seed in your lawn, you may wonder if it's worth it to do some weeding first. Our lawn care expert tells us if this is a necessary step.
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Yes, There's A Type Of Wasp You'll Want To See In Your Lawn. Here's Why
The sight of wasps may send a shiver down your spine, but if your lawn shows signs of a pest problem, you’ll want to welcome this specific wasp species.
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4 Common Landscaping Plants That Are Popular For A Reason
If you’re yearning for texture and color in your landscape but want to avoid grueling gardening chores, our expert gardener shares her favorite popular plants.
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The All-Natural Tip That Can Help Solve Your Lawn's Grub Worm Problem
If you have - or even just suspect that you have - a grub worm problem in your lawn, there's no need to resort to pesticides. Try this all-natural solution.
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What Happens If You Plant Hyacinth Bulbs In The Spring?
While it's true that hyacinth bulbs are traditionally planted in the fall, with some careful work you can plant them in spring and still get blooms that season.
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Are All Non-Native Plants Considered Invasive? Our Master Gardener Tells Us More
You often hear invasive plants mentioned these days, but are all non-native plants considered invasive? Our master gardener explains the nuances.
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Prevent Weeds From Taking Over Your Lawn With A Helpful Removal Tip
Many methods can remove stubborn weeds from your lawn. The most effective ones, however, prevent them from ever coming back. Use this tip to keep weeds at bay.
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The Best Time To Start Watering Your Lawn This Spring
When it starts to warm up outside and spring has arrived, you may already be thinking about lawn care. Find out the best time to begin watering your lawn.
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Get Rid Of Wild Onion Before It Takes Over Your Lawn With These Helpful Tips
If left unchecked, wild onions can quickly overrun your lawn. Combat these stubborn weeds and prevent their return with a targeted, multi-pronged attack.
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Lure Songbirds To Your Yard To Get Rid Of These Pesky Worms
There are certain worms out there that could cause serious damage to your lawn. But lure some songbirds to your yard and you might have a natural solution.
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The Best Type Of Lawn Mower For Your Hilly Yard (And Which To Avoid)
You want to make sure you are using the right type of lawn mower for your yard. We'll spell out what type is best, and what to avoid, if you have a hilly yard.
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Fence In Your Backyard With These Affordable DIY Wood Pallet Ideas
A new wooden fence can cost a pretty penny. Luckily, all you need is to flex your DIY muscles. A few wooden pallets can make a charming homemade solution.
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Crabgrass Taking Over Your Yard? There's An Easy Solution (But You Might Not Love It)
Crabgrass is a notoriously pesky weed, and getting rid of it can feel like a constant battle. There is one method that works well, if you're willing to try it.
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Our Entomology Expert Explains How To Prepare For Ticks & Deal With Them In Your Yard
In an exclusive interview with House Digest, entomologist Daniel Perry shared with us the most effective ways to reduce the risk of ticks in your environment.
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