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  • Bulbs and cloves of garlic in a wicker basket on dug rows of soil where individual cloves are being planted
    By Hunker Staff March 1st, 2025

    You Can Plant Grocery Store Garlic, But Here's Why You Shouldn't

    There's a hack on social media that says you can grow new garlic bulbs from store-bought cloves in your garden. Maybe you can, but here's why you shouldn't.

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  • Watering an indoor peace lily with a watering can
    By Ron Baker February 28th, 2025

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Watering Peace Lilies (And How To Do It Right)

    When you're watering a peace lily plant, you could be liable of making these common mistakes. There's a right way to water this popular houseplant.

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  • A small, fenced-in garden with an apple tree, lavender, and a potted sunflower. A circular seating area includes two wooden folding chairs.
    By Holly Gates February 27th, 2025

    Signs That Your Yard Is A Bad Fit For Edible Landscaping

    Do you want to hop on the edible landscaping trend? According to an expert, if you see any of these signs in your yard, your lawn may not be a great fit for it.

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  • roof rat on wood
    By Charlotte D. Miller February 27th, 2025

    Warning Signs Of A Roof Rat Problem (And Crucial Preventative Measures To Take)

    Rats in your basement or yard are bad enough. But roof rats? They earn their name, and they aren't something you want. Here's how to identify & prevent them.

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  • A set of gloved hands uses garden shears to trim the branch off of a plant.
    By Jason Rochlin February 27th, 2025

    The Easiest Way To Sharpen Garden Shears To Keep Them Good As New

    Having razor-sharp pruning tools is important for many gardening tasks. Sharpening garden shears can be a tough job, but there's an easy way to do it.

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  • hornets nest hanging from a tree
    By Janine Frank February 26th, 2025

    How To Safely Get Rid Of A Hornet's Nest

    You're making a lot of mistakes in your approach to tackling that nasty hornet's nest under your roof. It's time to take on the wasps correctly, and here's how.

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  • Gardening shovel in dirt
    By Charlotte D. Miller February 25th, 2025

    Reliable Flowering Ground Covers That Are Perfect For Planting Around Trees

    If you want a flowering ground cover around the base of your trees, you likely want something reliable and low maintenance. Consider these beautiful options.

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  • two rabbits nose to nose
    By Rob Johnstone February 25th, 2025

    How To Keep Rabbits Out Of Your Yard With Humane Techniques

    Keep those pesky rabbits away from your yard and garden with these humane methods that are safe for them, your family, your pets, and your plants.

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  • A set of propane tanks sit nearby someone's shed in the middle of autumn.
    By Jason Rochlin February 25th, 2025

    Does Propane Go Bad And What Happens If You Use An Old Tank?

    Propane tanks have an expiration date on them, but what does it mean? And is it really that dangerous to use an old one? Here's what you need to know.

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  • collection of vintage straw baskets
    By Jillian Chapman February 24th, 2025

    Reuse A Thrifted Basket To DIY A Beautiful Footed Planter On A Budget

    A footed planter is a gorgeous option to house your favorite plants. But if you have (or thrift) an old basket, you can DIY one, even if you're on a budget.

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  • An outdoor patio spaces includes multiple stacked wood pallets.
    By Jason Rochlin February 23rd, 2025

    Upcycle Wood Pallets Into A Sleek DIY Bar To Upgrade Your Outdoor Space

    There are many ways to repurpose wood pallets, but one unexpected way is to DIY a sophisticated outside bar for your backyard with this clever upcycle project.

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  • A close up of a bee flying over some yellow flowers. The yellow and green background is blurred.
    By Holly Gates February 23rd, 2025

    How To Keep Bees Away From Your Yard With Quick And Easy Solutions

    Is your yard overrun by bees? Even if you value pollinators, you may not want to risk being stung. Luckily, there are quick, easy options to keep them away.

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  • Peace lily by a window in an urban setting
    By Ron Baker February 18th, 2025

    Tips And Tricks To Help Your Peace Lilies Thrive

    Peace lilies are one of the most common indoor plants, but you can help them thrive with these great tips and tricks from houseplant guru Lisa Eldred Steinkopf.

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  • gloved hands holding rotisserie chickens in plastic-topped containers at a grocery store
    By Jason Rochlin February 17th, 2025

    Don't Toss Rotisserie Chicken Containers — Here's A Gardening Hack To Reuse Them

    Rotisserie chicken containers in the garden? It could be useful for your plants. Don't toss this piece of trash, and try this clever gardening hack instead.

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  • Deep-cleaning a sofa cushion
    By Ron Baker February 16th, 2025

    7 Tools You'll Need When Deep Cleaning Your House

    If your regular cleaning routine just isn't cutting it, you may need to deep clean your house. But deep cleaning calls for special tools and certain products.

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  • Weeds growing in gravel
    By Kristeen Cherney February 16th, 2025

    The 5 Best Ways To Keep Pesky Weeds From Growing In Gravel

    If you would like a weed-free gravel driveway or walkway, there are some ways that you can stop the pesky, unwanted plants from growing in the first place.

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  • an assortment of yard tools leaning haphazardly against a brick wall of a garage
    By Erika Dale February 15th, 2025

    DIY A Simple Wooden Storage Rack To Keep Yard Tools Organized In Your Garage

    It's way too dangerous to leave rakes and shovels loosely in your garage. All you need to make a great storage system is some spare wood and DIY knowledge.

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  • woman's arm holding a bunch of strawberries still on the plant
    By Janine Frank February 14th, 2025

    How To Grow More Strawberries Without Buying New Plants

    If you want more strawberries but don't want to spend a lot of money or time getting new plants come spring, this method is just the ticket for your garden.

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  • Purple moon orchids can be seen growing at the base of a tree.
    By Jason Rochlin February 11th, 2025

    Help Your Orchids Thrive And Flower With A Natural Remedy From Your Kitchen

    If you're hoping to see thriving orchids inside your home, consider using an easy kitchen remedy as a natural fertilizer for this beloved flowering houseplant.

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  • groundhog digging from under a white shed
    By Gabrielle Hondorp February 10th, 2025

    Signs Groundhogs Are Camping Out Under Your Home (And What To Do About It)

    If you're noticing these unusual signs in your yard or home, there might be a groundhog or two taking up residence under your house. Luckily, you can fix it.

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  • Ground rose (Rosa spithamea)
    By Brandy Eaklor February 9th, 2025

    Native Shrubs That Add Color In Every Season

    If you want to see year-round color, you don't need to look further than your backyard. There are many native shrubs and bushes that look good in every season.

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  • oranges growing on a tree
    By Janine Frank February 7th, 2025

    The Vibrant Flowering Companion Plant That Will Help Your Citrus Trees Flourish

    Growing citrus trees can be challenging, but there's a certain flowering companion plant with a lot of garden benefits that can help them thrive.

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  • English cottage with garden
    By Bill Nelson February 6th, 2025

    Tips For Designing An English Cottage Garden

    As you plan your garden, look for ways to integrate garden with the dwelling, through your choice of materials, colors, and structures.

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  • Various herbs growing in jars filled with water
    By Ethan Harrison Smith February 5th, 2025

    5 Beautiful Houseplants That Don't Need Any Soil To Grow

    If you don't want the mess or fuss of soil inside your house, you might want to consider these gorgeous houseplants that only need water to grow.

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  • rubber bootee foot on a shovel in dry soil
    By Janine Frank February 4th, 2025

    A Case For Using Heavy Clay Soil In The Garden (And The Plants That Thrive In It)

    Many gardeners bemoan the presence of heavy clay soil, but there's a case for its use in your yard thanks to certain benefits. Plus, some plants thrive in it.

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  • gorgeous, wild-looking pink and yellow and purple flowers set in front of a cottage
    By Ron Baker February 4th, 2025

    The Ultimate Plant List To Build The Perfect Cottage Garden

    A cottage garden is full of gorgeous flowers without a perfect manicured lawn or landscape. These perennial and annual options will make your dreams come true.

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  • Porch covered in snowfall
    By Charlotte D. Miller February 4th, 2025

    5 Tips And Tricks For Removing Snow Without A Shovel

    Don't have a shovel? Don't like using a shovel? Don't sweat it: Here are 5 alternate (and sometimes better) ways to handle snow removal.

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