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  • Different varieties of hosta growing in a garden bed.
    By Amy Freeman 7 hours ago

    Plant This Flower With Your Hostas To Enjoy 10x The Beauty All Summer & Fall Long

    Hostas are excellent, sturdy shade plants. While their broad green leaves are pleasing, a pop of color from this companion flower will dress up your garden.

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  • dying leaves lucky bamboo plant
    By Kimberly Johnson 7 hours ago

    How To Save A Rotting Bamboo Plant

    Is that lucky bamboo plant dying? It may not be real bamboo, but if the leaves are yellow and it's rotting, you can still save your houseplant with these steps.

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  • person holding up pears
    By Christine McLachlan 8 hours ago

    Why Are My Pears Very Hard & Not Ripening?

    If you're lucky enough to have homegrown pears on your pear tree, it can be frustrating if the fruits of your labor just won't ripen. These factors may be why.

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  • Man riding zero turn lawn mower
    By Ryan Cashman 10 hours ago

    What Happens When You Fill Lawn Mower Tires With Foam?

    Instead of pricey airless lawn mower tires, one option is to fill a flat tire with expanding foam. It’s a popular hack, but how well it works is up for debate.

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  • Woman planting hostas in garden bed by walkway
    By Megan Brame 12 hours ago

    Ditch Traditional Hostas: There's Another Plant That's Great For Shaded Yards

    For a shady garden bed, you may lean towards growing hostas, but this beautiful flowering plant can thrive in he shade and offer groundcover as well.

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  • A woman stands in a kitchen while holding several rolls of toilet paper
    By Emily Ray 14 hours ago

    Grab An Old Glass Jar And Some Toilet Paper To DIY The Most Unique Floral Decor

    What's better than reusing a glass jar as a vase? Crafting one so fine, it adds floral vibes to your space even without flowers. And all you need is some TP!

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  • Person rolling up a garden hose
    By Shelley Frost 1 day ago

    Goodbye Garden Hose Clutter: Here's A Space-Saving Solution That Adds Curb Appeal

    Your garden hose doesn't have to be an eyesore. This multifunctional storage solution keeps it neatly tucked away while adding charm to your outdoor space.

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  • Robin perched on the edge of a bird bath
    By Jasmine Harding 1 day ago

    Forget Traditional Birdbaths: This Deck-Mounted Alternative Doubles As A Feeder

    You can find a way to attract birds, even if you have a tiny deck or balcony. This option doesn't have a footprint but provides food and water to avian friends.

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  • Hummingbird perched on a twig
    By Cayla Leonard 1 day ago

    Not Salvia: The Sweet-Smelling Flower That Attracts Hummingbirds

    If you're looking to attract hummingbirds to your yard but you're tired of salvia, try this beautiful plant that will also be a show-stopper to guests.

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  • Image of a patio with large concrete planters on either side of a modern chair.
    By Christy Rae Ammons 2 days ago

    Ditch Expensive Concrete Planters: There's A Cheaper DIY Solution

    Love the look of concrete planters but hate the price tag? Discover a cheap, easy DIY alternative that looks just as stunning for a fraction of the cost.

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  • Bird in birdbath
    By Brynna Standen 2 days ago

    Don't Toss An Old Stool — Make A Cute Birdbath Flying Friends Will Flock To

    Birds are wonderful gardening companions, and you can turn your yard into a thriving neighborhood hot spot for them with just some thrifty DIY.

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  • Carpenter bee making a hole in untreated wood
    By Chris Deziel 2 days ago

    How To Repel Carpenter Bees Naturally With A Fragrant DIY Solution

    Carpenter bees might be destructive, but they are still beneficial pollinators. Here's a safe way to possibly repel them and make your space smell great too.

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  • A grandmother walks her granddaughter through a beautiful garden with flowers
    By Brynna Standen 2 days ago

    The Backyard Addition That Feels Like A '70s Summer At Grandma's House

    Most of our grandmothers had these cute decorations in their yards. They’re full of whimsical, sometimes kitsch, charm and bring character to an outdoor space.

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  • Ferns and hostas growing in a flower bed
    By Amy Freeman 2 days ago

    Not Hostas Or Ferns: The Colorful Perennial That Brightens Shaded Flower Beds

    While many flowering plants need plenty of sun, this perennial blooms each spring in a myriad of colors depending on which of 250 varieties you choose.

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  • Hummingbird resting on a branch
    By Ryan Cashman 2 days ago

    Not Honeysuckle Or Columbine: The Fiery Red Flower That Attracts Hummingbirds

    With its vibrant tubular flowers that enable hummingbirds to feed on its sweet nectar, this flower is a beautiful addition to gardens in warmer climates.

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  • Homeowner fueling a lawn mower
    By Ryan Cashman 2 days ago

    87 Vs. 93: Does Higher Octane Gas Help Or Hurt Your Lawn Mower?

    Gas prices are on everyone's mind, but so is performance. Does a gas-powered lawn mower care as much as a sports car does which button you push at the pump?

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  • Gravel pathway in garden
    By Ryan Cashman 2 days ago

    Say Goodbye To Gravel: 7 Cheaper, More Weed-Resistant Landscaping Alternatives

    Gravel isn't the only way to finish a landscape project. Many lower-cost materials can help reduce maintenance while bringing a polished look to outdoor spaces.

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  • Two cute birds by a birdbath on a sunny day
    By Christy Rae Ammons 3 days ago

    Plant This Easy-To-Grow Flower By Your Birdbath To Attract Birds & Butterflies All Summer Long

    In addition to bringing beauty to your birdbath with its yellow blooms that thrive in full sun, this flower produces nectar that birds and butterflies love.

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  • A person kneels to fill up a lawn mower with a red gas can
    By Emily Ray 3 days ago

    How Soaring Fuel Costs Are Changing How People Care For Their Lawns

    As gas prices rise and fluctuate with little certainty, budget-conscious homeowners are re-evaluating the equipment they use and the services they hire.

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  • Person digging along a garden border to prep it for edging
    By Chris Deziel 3 days ago

    Neither Concrete Nor Brick — The Landscape Edging Idea That Adds An Elegant Touch

    Rather than stick with ho-hum concrete pavers and clay bricks, upgrade your garden edging with this colorful, durable, and sophisticated natural alternative.

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  • Older man using a core aerator in the lawn
    By Cayla Leonard 3 days ago

    Ditch The Pricey Lawn Aerators: Use A Cheaper Tool That's Already In Your Shed

    A struggling lawn doesn't always require expensive equipment. One common tool may already be in your shed, offering a cheaper way to improve grass health.

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  • Person spraying self with homemade tick spray
    By Ryan Cashman 3 days ago

    Skip The Oils And Traps: Help Keep Ticks Out Of Your Yard With A Natural Solution

    If you're sick of chemicals and are looking for a more natural alternative to tick repellant, you may be curious about some homeopathic remedies. Do they work?

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  • Patio section of an IKEA store
    By Shelley Frost 4 days ago

    This IKEA Patio Table Is A Fan Favorite — And It's Under $60 Through Early July

    This small and quirky folding IKEA patio set has earned its place as a fan favorite, and shoppers can get theirs for over 20% off through early July.

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  • Bird eating seed
    By Brynna Standen 4 days ago

    Don't Throw Out An Old Muffin Tin: Reuse It To DIY A Feeder Birds Will Love

    Using a muffin tin to feed birds doesn't mean you need to bake treats for them. Instead, you can fill it with goodies to attract feathered friends.

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  • John Deere riding mower
    By Tom Streissguth 4 days ago

    What Kind Of Gas Does A John Deere Riding Mower Take?

    If you've got a John Deere riding mower, you need to use a particular kind of gas. Here's what you need to know, and tips about keeping your equipment fueled.

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  • Indoor house plant
    By Annie Walton Doyle 4 days ago

    How To Kill The Little White Worms In Houseplant Pots

    If your houseplants are crawling with what appear to be creepy little white worms, it's time to take action before your fungus gnat problem gets worse.

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  • Gardener laying down landscape fabric.
    By Ryan Cashman 4 days ago

    Ditch Landscape Fabric: There's A Natural Alternative That's Also Cheap

    Looking for an alternative to landscape fabric? Learn how this cheap, natural backyard solution keeps weeds at bay while boosting your garden's health.

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