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  • spider in web
    By Brandy Eaklor 9 months ago

    Beautiful Plants That Double As Natural Spider-Repellents

    If you're trying to have less spiders in your house, forgo the toxic solutions and lean on natural deterrents in the plant world. Here are the best ones to try.

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  • Bushel of growing green tomatoes
    By Jason Rochlin 9 months ago

    Propagating Tomatoes From Cuttings Is Easier Than You Think

    Ready to have multiple tomato plants? You can propagate them with cuttings from existing plants, and the process is way simpler than you might think.

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  • boxelder bugs on a foundation
    By Rob Johnstone 9 months ago

    Repel Boxelder Bugs With An Aromatic Plant From Your Herb Garden

    Are boxelder bugs driving you crazy? These autumn pests can cover your home, but you might be able to repel them with a popular aromatic garden herb.

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  • baset of wooden clothespins
    By Charlotte D. Miller 9 months ago

    Don't Throw Out Clothespins: Turn Them Into An Irresistible DIY Bird Feeder

    If you want to attract more birds to your yard and garden, this clothespin hack can help you create an incredibly easy DIY bird feeder.

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  • orange ribbon on tree
    By Jillian Chapman 9 months ago

    Why Some Hummingbird Lovers Tie Orange Ribbons On Their Trees (& Should You?)

    If you see an orange ribbon tied around a tree, a hummingbird lover could be living there. Should you consider placing one around one of the trees in your yard?

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  • person raking leaves
    By Rob Johnstone 9 months ago

    You Might Want To Reconsider Using Fallen Leaves As Mulch

    It's the season of falling leaves, and you might be tempted to use your pile as mulch for your garden and around the yard. However, there are a few downsides.

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  • jade plant in pot
    By Charlotte D. Miller 9 months ago

    Propagating Jade Plants Couldn't Be Easier With One Simple Gardening Technique

    If you already have a jade plant, you can grow more for friends, family, or even yourself. All you need to do is try this simple propagation technique.

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  • By Michelle Brunet 9 months ago

    How To Use Vinegar And Baking Soda To Increase And Decrease PH In Soil

    Two standard ingredients from your pantry (and a little distilled water) may be all you need to get your soil's pH level exactly where you want it to be.

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  • butterfly house in garden butterflies
    By Nannette Richford 9 months ago

    How To Attract Butterflies To A Butterfly House

    If you've got a butterfly house (perhaps one that's struggling to attract our favorite flying insects) you can attract butterflies even more with these tips.

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  • dying leaves lucky bamboo plant
    By Kimberly Johnson 9 months 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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  • a fist full of weeds
    By Shelley Hoose 9 months ago

    How To Mix Bleach Or Vinegar And Water To Kill Weeds

    Weeds are often a gardener's worst nemesis, and many want ways to kill them without herbicides. Vinegar and bleach are good options, but here are some tips.

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  • borax 20 mule team store
    By Michelle Miley 9 months ago

    How To Use 20 Mule Team Borax To Kill Roaches

    Boric acid is the chemical found in 20 Mule Team Borax, and you can also use it to kill cockroaches around your home. Here's how to get rid of these pests.

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  • lit Jack-O'-Lanterns at night
    By Jillian Chapman 9 months ago

    What You Can Do With Your Jack-O'-Lantern After Halloween Is Over

    When Halloween is over, you don't just have to throw your jack-o'-lantern away. There's a second use for the hollowed out pumpkin and we'll tell you what it is.

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  • Close-up of a hummingbird
    By Kristeen Cherney 10 months ago

    Surefire Ways To Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard Without A Feeder

    Your feeder either isn't doing the trick, or you don't want one: Don't worry, because here are some other great ways to get your yard buzzing with hummingbirds.

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  • woman sniffing flowers in vase
    By Janine Frank 10 months ago

    These Are The Long-Lasting Flowers You Want In Your Fall Bouquet

    An autumnal bouquet can bring the cozy colors of fall into your home. But if you want long-lasting seasonal flowers, these are the blooms you should choose.

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  • zucchini in dirt in garden
    By Holly Gates 10 months ago

    Your Zucchini Will Flourish Alongside This Purple Companion In The Garden

    If you're looking to help your zucchini flourish, you might want to consider this purple companion plant that works well with this garden veggie favorite.

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  • dill in a pot outdoors
    By Janine Frank 10 months ago

    Fill Your Herb Garden With Flavorful Dill Using This Easy Propagation Method

    Propagating dill isn't quite magic (even if it feels like it), but it will save you time and money. Here's the best way to get started, and why you should.

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  • Fly on patio
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 10 months ago

    Keep Flies Away From Your Patio With An Easy Hydrogen Peroxide Hack

    Are flies ruining your would-be wonderful outdoor evenings? There might be something in your medicine cabinet that can help.

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  • coffee grounds near potted plants
    By Janine Frank 11 months ago

    Why Do People Use Coffee Grounds To Fertilize Tomatoes (& Does It Actually Work)?

    You've heard of people fertilizing their garden with used coffee grounds. Does it actually work? Here's what you need to know.

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  • woman hanging eucalyptus in shower
    By Janine Frank 11 months ago

    The Beautiful Plant You'll Want To Hang In Your Shower For All Of Its Benefits

    One of the most relaxing scents in the world comes from a plant that will thrive in your shower. It's time to turn your bathroom into a home day spa.

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