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  • Close up of a hand holding a healthy bunch of blueberries, still attached to the green bush.
    By Jennifer Davis 16 days ago

    What Happens If You Add Coffee Grounds To Your Blueberry Plants?

    Legend has it that coffee grounds can improve the soil for your growing blueberry bushes, but does this hack legitimately work for this acid-loving fruit?

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  • a person uses a snow shovel on an icy driveway
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 16 days ago

    Icy Driveway Too Cold For Your Usual Salt? Try This Better Version

    Rock salt may be cheap, but it's no good at clearing icy driveways in very low temperatures. In those cases, you'll need to turn to other kinds of salt.

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  • Driveway plowed and ready for de-icing
    By Ryan Cashman 17 days ago

    The Forgotten Kitchen Liquid That Doubles As A Natural De-Icer During Winter

    If an unexpected snowstorm has arrived and you don't have deicer, you don't have to worry! This item sitting in your kitchen may be the perfect solution.

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  • Rooting herbs in water-filled jars on kitchen counter
    By Jessica Steinhoff 17 days ago

    24 Tasty Herbs You Can Easily Regrow From Cuttings Right In Your Kitchen

    Stop buying fresh herbs at inflated grocery prices when these common varieties can multiply endlessly from simple cuttings on your kitchen windowsill.

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  • a tree stump in a yard
    By Rob Johnstone 18 days ago

    Removing A Tree Stump From Your Yard? Avoid These Common Mistakes At All Costs

    Hiring a contractor to remove a tree stump from your yard isn't cheap. If are willing to take on the project yourself, avoid these common mistakes.

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  • a gardener rakes autumn leaves
    By Ryan Cashman 18 days ago

    Raking Leaves Just Got Easier With This Handy Technique

    Raking leaves off your lawn may well be the dullest and most frustrating kind of yardwork. This technique, however, will make the job quicker and less daunting.

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  • A woman holds a blue water can over a Christmas cactus without blooms in a windowsill.
    By Jennifer Davis 19 days ago

    Is Sugar Water The Secret To A Thriving Christmas Cactus? Here's The Truth

    This popular houseplant hack circulates endlessly on social media, but the reality about sugar water and Christmas cacti might surprise you completely.

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  • pink flowers blossom on a small cactus
    By Jennifer Davis 20 days ago

    Grow Endless Thanksgiving Cactus Plants With One Effortless Propagation Tip

    One Thanksgiving cactus is a good gift, but what about half a dozen — or more? You can propagate these nifty plants with minimal time and effort.

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  • a potted snake plant
    By Cayla Leonard 20 days ago

    Keep Your Snake Plant Alive And Thriving With These Easy Winter Care Tips

    Snake plants are as hardy as they are pretty, but even they need some extra care in winter. Here's how to keep them safe and happy until spring comes around.

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  • a hand touches an unhealthy, yellow leaf of an orchid
    By Jennifer Davis 21 days ago

    The Reason Your Orchid Has Droopy Leaves And The Best Way To Fix It

    Droopy leaves may look worrying on an orchid, but they're not a death sentence. Here's how you can diagnose the problem and fix up your plant appropriately.

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  • Driveway with ice removed
    By Ryan Cashman 21 days ago

    Easily Melt Snow And Ice On Your Driveway With Two Ordinary Household Staples

    Rock salt and harsh chemicals aren't your only options for clearing icy driveways. These common pantry items create an effective de-icing solution.

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  • weeds growing in pavement cracks
    By Adrian Suppes 22 days ago

    The Simple Hack To Remove Weeds Growing In Cracks And Pavers In A Pinch

    Everyone gets weeds growing around their home... but not everyone owns the tools to deal with them. So, how can you deal with these pesky plants in a pinch?

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  • A man dressed in winter gear uses a snow blower in feet of heavy snow outside a blue suburban house.
    By Jennifer Davis 23 days ago

    Why You Might Want To Think Twice Before Buying A Snow Blower

    Nobody wants to spend hours shoveling the walkways in the cold, but snow blowers don't solve all those wintery woes. Here are the hidden downsides to know.

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  • a rake leans against a tree surrounded by fallen leaves
    By Jillian Chapman 23 days ago

    Could A Leaf Burrito Be The Game-Changing Tool That Makes Cleaning Up Leaves A Breeze?

    No, it's not some fancy new trend in the world of vegan Tex-Mex — but the Leaf Burrito might just make cleaning leaves off your lawn a whole lot easier.

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  • a hand holds pruning shears
    By Ryan Cashman 23 days ago

    10 Common Trees You Should Be Pruning In Winter So They Flourish In Spring

    Just because it's getting cold doesn't mean you can leave your yard alone — as even the most common trees will benefit greatly from some winter pruning.

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  • golden leaves lying on a lawn
    By Cayla Leonard 24 days ago

    Leaves From A Neighbor's Tree On Your Lawn? Here's Who Cleans Them Up

    With the autumn season comes a seemingly endless amount of raking. But if the leaves from your neighbor's trees fall on your lawn, who's responsible for them?

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  • Colorful female gardener planting bulbs in the fall
    By Ryan Cashman 24 days ago

    11 Flowers To Start Growing In November For A Burst Of Colorful Winter Blooms

    While most gardeners shut down for the season, planting these cold-tolerant blooms now creates stunning color displays during the dreary winter months ahead.

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  • English ivy covering the wall of a home
    By Ryan Cashman 25 days ago

    Homeowner Warns Others To Avoid Invasive Snake-Attracting Plant: 'It Will Take Over'

    You may be thinking of adding a particular type of climbing plant to your home's exterior for a bit of color. But based on other people's feedback, think again.

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  • a woman handles potting soil with a trowel
    By Adrian Suppes 25 days ago

    Don't Throw Out Your Old Potting Soil In The Fall Without Knowing This

    Many gardeners throw away old potting soil every fall as a matter of routine. But is this actually a good idea — and if not, what can you do with it instead?

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  • a hosta plant and watering can in a garden
    By Jennifer Davis 25 days ago

    Get Your Hostas Ready For Winter By Adding This One Thing To The Soil

    Hostas are hardy perennials that, when grown right, can last for many decades. But that doesn't mean they don't need a little help in winter.

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  • Man holding onto cardboard sheets
    By Ryan Cashman 26 days ago

    Don't Wait: Try This Money-Saving Cardboard Hack In Your Garden Before Winter Hits

    This free material sitting in your recycling bin can protect your garden through harsh winter conditions. Here's how to use it in your yard this season.

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  • a chipmunk sits in a garden planter
    By Jennifer Davis 27 days ago

    Deadly Gardening Trend Alert: Gardener Warns, 'I Will Never Use This Stuff Again'

    Everyone wants to protect their plants — but at what cost? Recently, online users have been sounding the alarm about this specific gardening product.

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  • Skeletal hand reaching out of fall leaves
    By Erika Dale 27 days ago

    'My Back Hurt Just Watching': This Fall Leaf Removal Hack Is Clever, But Is It Worth It?

    A fun alternative leaf removal method is getting buzz on TikTok... but from soggy leaves to back pain, there are a lot of potential downsides.

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  • fall leaves gathering on the lawn
    By Nicole Wisniewski 28 days ago

    Homeowner Shares Brilliant Hack That Makes Raking Leaves A Breeze: 'Life Changing'

    A frustrated homeowner discovered a setup that eliminates the worst part of leaf cleanup, and the nifty trick could convert sworn rake-haters.

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  • Propagating plants indoors
    By Ryan Cashman 28 days ago

    Take Cuttings From These 10 Outdoor Plants Before Winter Arrives & Thank Us Later

    These garden favorites can multiply into free plants for spring if you act now, but waiting just a few more weeks means missing this year's propagation window.

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  • Blueberry bush with ripening blueberries
    By Cayla Leonard 28 days ago

    Help Your Blueberry Bush Thrive Next Spring With One Simple Pruning Tip

    Pruning is essential for healthy blueberry bushes and abundant yields during the harvest season, but this overlooked factor can make all the difference.

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  • a driveway covered in snow
    By Adrian Suppes 30 days ago

    Skip The Salt - You Can De-Ice Your Driveway With A More Affordable Alternative

    Don't bother using salt to de-ice your driveway this winter: There's a much cheaper and safer way to get the job done, and all you need is a common garden tool.

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