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  • A snake in the branches of a blossoming hawthorn
    By Ron Baker 4 months ago

    8 Beautiful Snake-Repellent Plants To Consider Adding To Your Garden

    Snakes slinking around the garden can be an unwelcome (and often scary) sight, but these strongly scented plants can help to ward away slithering visitors.

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  • Hedera canariensis growing through black metal fence
    By Sophie Pell 4 months ago

    The Fast-Spreading Invasive Vine You Should Never Plant On Your Property

    Learn how to spot an invasive vine that could be taking over your garden. Find out how to get rid of it and a native option you should consider planting.

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  • ironing board outside in grass
    By Sophie Pell 4 months ago

    How To Upcycle An Ironing Board Into A Cool Garden Feature You'll Make Great Use Of

    If you have an old ironing board just lying around, here is a great way to upcycle it into a cool and practical feature to help with all of your garden chores.

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  • Princess trees growing in a field
    By David Kuchta 4 months ago

    Think Twice Before Planting These 5 Trees — They're Banned In Several US States

    These trees are old favorites, but beware: all is not as it seems. Avoid these banned and potentially invasive trees in your yard or garden.

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  • person arranging pots of herbs on a window sill
    By Lisa Bonham 4 months ago

    The Top 3 Easiest Herbs To Grow In Your Kitchen For An Endless Supply Year-Round

    If you have a newly minted green thumb and want to grow something fresh, here are the three easiest herbs to grow in your kitchen and how to make them flourish.

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  • A small ant hill in dirt
    By Lisa Bonham 4 months ago

    The Easiest Way To Get Rid Of Unwanted Ant Hills In Your Yard

    Are ant hills covering your yard? Here is an easy and effective way to get rid of them without using harmful insecticides and chemicals.

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  • Dandelions blooming throughout a yard
    By David Kuchta 4 months ago

    The Best Way To Keep Dandelions From Spreading All Over Your Lawn And Garden

    Dandelions are a sign that spring is here, but too many of them can be a nuisance. This is the simplest and most efficient way to keep them at bay.

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  • Walking barefoot through healthy grass
    By Sophie Pell 4 months ago

    Is Aspirin The Secret To A Healthier Lawn?

    Discover how the simple medicine cabinet staple, aspirin, may give your lawn a healthy, lush boost. You may not believe the difference that it makes.

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  • Proud gardener placing new plant in the soil
    By Madisen Swenson 4 months ago

    Are Red Pepper Flakes The Secret To A Thriving Garden All Season Long?

    Is it true that red pepper flakes can keep pests out of your garden? Here is everything you need to know from the benefits to the downsides of this trick.

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  • person with hand against a fence post during installation
    By Ron Baker 4 months ago

    The Harbor Freight Tool You Should Consider If You're Installing A Fence Yourself

    If you're looking at installing a fence on your property, Harbor Freight has a tool that you need to invest in to make this task even easier.

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  • Tick on a blade of grass
    By Brandy Eaklor 4 months ago

    11 Essential Oils That Can Help Keep Pests Out Of Your Home And Garden

    Essential oils can hold a lot of power, but first you have to know how to use them. Find out which essential oils can keep pests out of your house and garden.

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  • a mother spider and her brood in a corner of a house
    By David Kuchta 4 months ago

    The Unexpected Pantry Item That May Keep Spiders Out Of The House

    No one likes encountering a spider (or worse, spiders) in their home. But, you may be able to keep these eight-legged critters away with one pantry ingredient.

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  • Crabgrass growing among stones
    By David Kuchta 4 months ago

    One Of The Easiest Ways To Kill Crabgrass (And Whether It's Right For You)

    Crabgrass can be an unsightly foe in your lawn or garden. There are lots of products available, but this is one of the simplest to use. Is it right for you?

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  • Compacted coffee grounds next to potted herbs
    By David Kuchta 4 months ago

    Using Coffee Grounds As A Fertilizer For These Plants Is A Big Mistake

    Do you think coffee grounds are a universal plant booster? Think again. Discover which plants they can harm and how to use them wisely in your garden.

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  • group of tall yellow sunflowers
    By Sophie Pell 4 months ago

    The Pool Noodle Hack That Will Help The Tall Plants In Your Garden Flourish

    Discover the DIY pool noodle hack that keeps your tall plants standing upright and thriving, and examples of which plants it works best with.

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  • A Bradford pear growing in farm country
    By Ron Baker 4 months ago

    Planting This Tree Should Be Against The Law. Luckily, It Is (In Some States)

    Bradford pear trees stink... literally. But there are many other reasons you will want to remove this invasive, tire-puncturing tree from your property.

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  • a gardener planting an unknown type of tree
    By Jillian Chapman 4 months ago

    This Tree Was Once So Popular. Now, Planting It Could Get You Into Legal Trouble

    Once a favorite ornamental, this tree is now banned in many places. Find out why it is on the invasive species list and native alternatives to consider instead.

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  • Gloved hand digging weed from between pavers
    By Lisa Bonham 4 months ago

    The Surefire Way To Keep Weeds From Growing Between Pavers

    Weeds can pop up in some of the most inconvenient spots, including between your pavers. Keep them from setting up shop with this easy maintenance tip.

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  • Remove this plant before it spreads
    By David Kuchta 4 months ago

    This Plant Is So Problematic, It's Actually Banned In Several US States

    Don't let this banned plant sneak into your yard. Discover what it is, where it thrives, and how to identify it before it becomes a problem.

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  • Hand holding a bar of soap with garden in background
    By Kristeen Cherney 4 months ago

    7 Amazing Ways To Start Using Bar Soap In Your Garden

    A bar of soap can be useful outside its standard bathroom role. Try these clever hacks to keep your garden healthy with a simple bar of soap.

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  • hand spraying dandelion with spray bottle
    By Rob Johnstone 4 months ago

    The 5 Best Ways To Kill Weeds With Vinegar And Other Common Household Items

    Weeds are a nuisance that can ruin the look of your garden and yard, but there are some simple DIY weed-killers that use only ingredients from your pantry.

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  • Weeds growing in the cracks between stone pavers
    By Rob Johnstone 4 months ago

    How To Keep Weeds Out Of Cracks Using A Pantry Staple You Already Own

    Weeds growing between cracks can make your outdoor space look unsightly. Thankfully, there's a non-toxic pantry staple that easily kills the unwanted plants.

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  • Garden with various species of flowers
    By David Kuchta 4 months ago

    Yikes! This Gorgeous Flower Is Actually An Invasive Weed You Don't Want In Your Yard

    We love pretty flowers, but not when they're invasive. This blooming ground cover can take over your outdoor area and even alter your yard's growing conditions.

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  • concrete birdbath with dirt stains
    By Sophie Pell 4 months ago

    The Easiest And Cheapest Way To Clean Your Birdbath To Keep It Looking Like New

    A dirty birdbath is a danger to your flying friends. Fortunately, there is a simple, affordable, and all-natural way to bring your birdbath back to life.

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  • woman mowing a lawn
    By Rob Johnstone 4 months ago

    Common Lawn Mowing Mistakes To Avoid At All Costs If You Want A Lush Green Yard

    The perfect lawn comes with a lot of care and attention. But, you should also follow these simple guidelines to avoid the top lawn care mistakes.

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  • thriving tomatoes on a vine
    By Rob Johnstone 4 months ago

    The Epsom Salt Hack That Will Make Your Tomato Plants Thrive

    Are your tomato plants acting up? A dash of Epsom salts may be the soil science twist your tomatoes are craving for a juicier, healthier harvest.

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  • A brown rat sitting on a wooden beam near a paved path and grass.
    By Sharon Kong Perring 4 months ago

    How To Repel Rats Using Natural Fragrance They Can't Stand

    Rats can wreak havoc on your home and garden, but you can keep these critters away easily and naturally using a DIY with a common natural fragrance.

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