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    Julie Bawden-Davis
    Julie Bawden-Davis is a widely published home and garden writer and a University of California Certified Master Gardener. She has written several gardening books, and her work has appeared in a wide variety of publications, including Parade.com, Organic Gardening, Wildflower, Better Homes and Gardens and The Los Angeles Times. In her free time, Julie gardens in her Southern California backyard, certified by the National Wildlife Federation as a backyard habitat.
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    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    A common lizard, Zootoca vivipara, sunning itself on a garden step in Ambleside, Cumbria, UK.
    Can You Use Mothballs as a Lizard Repellent?
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Trailers or mobile homes in a sunny suburban community neighborhood
    How to Size a Central Air Conditioner for a Mobile Home
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Horizontal poster frame on concrete wall in home office.
    How to Hang a Curtain Rod on Cement Walls
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Oval swimming pool in garden
    How To Landscape Around A Pool
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Compact Energy Star Window Air Conditioner Installed in Living Room Window
    How to Make a Window Air Conditioner Fit a Large Window
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    White and beige living/dining room with view of lake through large white-curtained windows.
    How to Use Rings on Curtains With a Rod Pocket
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    A grass lawn with plants bordering a wood fence enclosing a Spanish style house with terra-cotta roofing
    How to Repel Grasshoppers
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    bird of paradise flower
    About Birds Of Paradise
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Hands open the oven in the kitchen
    Is Steam Clean or Self Clean Better in a Range?
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Ceramic containers in kitchen
    Can Porcelain Tiles Withstand Heat?
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    PVC pipes.
    How to Protect PVC Pipe From UV
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Fixing the air duct
    Advantages and Disadvantages of Mechanical Ventilation Systems
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    King wood pellet stove in operation
    Basement Vent Options for a Pellet Stove
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Unfinished House Walk-out Basement
    R8 vs. R6 Ducting
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    hatched eggs of chicken
    Differences Between an Incubator and an Oven
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Modern minimalist apartment interior living room with fireplace
    How To Operate a Flue in a Wood-Burning Fireplace
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Wasps on comb
    How To Get Rid Of Yellow Jacket Nests
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis and Madelyn Brown, MFA and Victoria Blackstone, Horticulturist
    Suburban House
    Different Types of Grasses For Your Lawn
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Elegant new villa with backyard
    How To Kill Grubs
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    New Air conditioner ductwork in home being built
    How to Calculate A/C Ductwork Size
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Sink, toilet, and shower in small white bathroom with contrasting accents.
    Should a Well Pump Run Constantly?
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Blackberries ripening in a farm garden.
    Why Are the Blackberries I Grow Bitter?
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    Roasted prime rib roast in the roaster
    The Dangers of Rust on a Roaster Pan
    Home Hacks & Answers
    By Julie Bawden-Davis
    PVC drain pipes in the ground at a new house construction site.
    Best Type of PVC Pipe to Use Underground
    Home Hacks & Answers

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