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Spring is the prime time to plant most flowers. And if you choose to grow this one, your yard will be full of blooms from spring through summer and into fall.
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Just like you, bluebirds have a more robust diet beyond seeds and if you're looking to attract them to your yard, consider adding these food options, too.
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Using a pressure washer on your dirty wooden fence is not just a bad idea aesthetically, but could even lead to damage. Here's a safer alternative.
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You probably didn't know that inside your pantry is a versatile ingredient that can remove pesky, hard-to-get moss from your sidewalk cracks.
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Occasionally, you may find a baby bird in your yard, and may even be compelled to help it. But make sure you know what to do, lest you make the situation worse.
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It's always best to exhaust natural options before opting for chemical pesticides, and with this method you also get to attract cute birds to your yard.
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Attracting pollinators with its colors that range from delicate pink to bold purple, this is the perfect flower for a butterfly and hummingbird haven.
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While mulch can help your garden thrive, there's a certain type of ground cover you can use to deal with pests without hurting your other plants.
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Not all birds have the same feeding habits, so if you're interested in attracting cardinals, this method works just as fine as a bird feeder does.
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Ticks are bothersome pests that can cause a myriad of problems, but a few spritzes or drops of this oil can safely keep them away from you and your property.
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By remembering to add these steps to your floor-cleaning routine and avoiding certain mistakes, you can keep sliding glass door tracks free from grimy buildup.
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There are many different ways to take care of weeds in your yard, but there's one natural and particularly eco-friendly way you can get rid of them.
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Want to add more privacy to your home while also keeping it cool during the summer months? Consider this alternative to curtains and blinds.
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In addition to being an effective treatment for grubs, this remedy is environmentally-friendly, biodegradable, and safe for humans if used correctly.
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This beautiful perennial has uniquely shaped flowers that attract butterflies and will do so for a long time -- it can potentially live for two decades.
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With its round flowers that range from shades of white to vibrant pink, this flower thrives in the sun, giving you beautiful blooms from summer to fall.
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If you find that crabgrass is taking over your yard, there is a natural solution that works to halt the spread of the weed without the need for chemicals.
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Stocking up on laundry detergent when it's on sale might save you from running last-minute trips to the store, but it’s not always recommended.
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If you’re planning to use fresh herbs in the kitchen, your kitchen windowsill makes for a convenient spot to grow them. Here’s how to help those herbs thrive.
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A short-term nutrient fix for your peace lily plants may already be sitting in your bathroom cabinets. Convenient, right? There is, however, one small catch...
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Bed bugs are notoriously stubborn, but there are several ways to tackle the problem – including this divisive tip using a common household product.
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With trumpet-shaped blooms and tolerance to heat and drought, this flowering plant is beloved by hummingbirds due to its vivid hues and nectar.
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Hostas are becoming more and more popular by the year, but they don't bloom in the spring. To balance your garden out year-round, plant this flower nearby.
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Help your lawn wake up from winter slumber with a simple (but often forgotten) step that lets grass soak up sunlight, breathe easier, and grow lusher.
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Spring is top breeding season for many animals, and if you start noticing different nests around your home, here is how to differentiate common ones.
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If you spot some oddly oblong eggs in your yard, they could be snake eggs. Here’s what to do next to keep yourself — and the eggs — out of harm’s way.
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For those who have hardwood floors, there may be a concern in how you clean them regularly. Here's how often you should mop your hardwood floors.
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