No Extra Room, No Problem: How To Propagate Spider Plants In An Aquarium
We believe you can't have enough houseplants, but sometimes you run out of room for new starts. If you have an aquarium, you can easily propagate spider plants.
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Stories By Annette Hird
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Avoid Planting This Popular Vegetable From Seed - There's A Better Way
When you're shopping for garden seeds, you are probably looking for your favorite veggies in seed packets, but some grow best from different kinds of starts.
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The Low-Growing Perennial That Looks Stunning In Hanging Baskets
While this plant is often used as a ground cover or grass alternative in warm areas, it can also make a gorgeous, flowing addition to a hanging basket.
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The Pretty Purple Self-Seeding Flower That Comes Back Every Year On Its Own
If you want to plant an annual without the typical work, consider something self-seeding, like this gorgeous purple flower that's a pollinator favorite.
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A Doily And A Picture Frame Are All You Need To Create Beautiful Wall Decor
Anyone looking to spruce up their indoors with a simple DIY will not want to miss this picture frame creation that is fantastic and easy to assemble.
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The Vintage Dishware Brand To Look For At The Thrift Store For A Stunning Haul
Keep your eyes peeled at the thrift store for this vintage dishware line that was super popular in the 1950s. It will add a retro flair to your kitchen.
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The Sunflower Variety That Makes The Perfect Daisy Alternative In Your Rain Garden
It might surprise you to learn that there are over 70 sunflower varieties, and this one that looks similar to a daisy can withstand consistently moist soils.
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The Clever Daffodil Hack That Makes Your Cut Flower Arrangements Last Longer
Ever noticed that your other cut flowers wilt in the presence of daffodils? They leach a toxic sap from their stems and need to be pre-treated before arranging.
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Turn Eggshell Scraps Into A Stunning Faux String Of Pearls Wall Planter
If you eat a lot of eggs, you also have a lot of eggshells. Wash and dry them thoroughly, then try your hand at this nature-inspired art project for your walls.
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Turn A Cooling Rack And Placemat Into Stylish Hanging Sconces
Lighting can completely transform a space, but it can be expensive. Create a new look on a budget with this clever DIY using common kitchen items.
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Upcycle Old Shoelaces And Scrap Wood Into A DIY Gardening Shelf
There's never enough space for all the little things you need to store. Whether you need a spot for seedlings or decorative storage, this hack is perfect!
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Turn A Few Dollar Tree Items Into An Upcycled Bird Feeder And Bath Combo
What's better than a simple bird feeder? An easy DIY with Dollar Tree items that gets you a feeder AND bath in one go. And it's affordable, too.
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Turn A Water Pump & Affordable Materials Into The Cutest DIY Garden Fountain
Petite water features are great for those on a budget or wanting to adorn a small space, like a patio. Make this fountain in an afternoon with minimal supplies.
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Turn An Old Solar Light Into The Cutest Succulent Planter
You'll only need old lights, a few crafty staples, and plants for this DIY. But this won't work with all succulents, so ensure you pick the right variety.
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Build An Adorable Floral Hanging Bird Bath Using A Dollar Tree Wreath
You can attract more birds to your yard and brighten up your garden with a gorgeous hanging bird bath made from a simple Dollar Tree wreath.
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Give These Perennials A Hard Prune In March For Bountiful Blooms In Summer
Pruning is often done during winter dormancy, but this group of fast-growing perennials flowers on new growth and can handle a dramatic chop in early spring.
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Use A Trellis To Turn A Simple Monstera Plant Into A Stunning Statement Piece
Living walls look incredible, but they're often impractical for regular homes. Grow a monstera up a trellis to recreate the concept in a more pragmatic way.
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Turn An Old Blanket Ladder Into A Stunning Houseplant Display
If your old blanket ladder is collecting dust, try breathing new life into it with this DIY upgrade that incorporates potted houseplants for a pretty result.
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Creative DIYer Turns Old Mop Buckets Into Unique Planters That Are Easy To Move
Metal mop buckets are pricey when new, so giving them a new life as a planter makes sense. Also, you don't have to change much to make them fit for purpose.
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Turn An Old Fallen Monstera Leaf Into Shimmery Wall Decor
Monstera plants have wonderful, giant, and almost geometric leaves, which can be used in all kinds of interesting ways, like in this TikTok inspired wall art.
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The Affordable IKEA Wall Rack That's Going Viral For Its Cute & Customizable Design
Looking for something cute to hang your coat on when you step in the door? IKEA has a wall rack that's got everyone talking for its practicality and aesthetics.
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The Fiery Red Lantana Variety That Makes A Perfect Driveway Border Flower
Looking for a flowering shrub to make your driveway stand out? This drought-, salt-, and deer-tolerant lantana is covered in vibrant blooms almost all year.
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The Affordable Hack For Glazing Wood Furniture You Can Pick Up At The Grocery Store
Glazing your wood furniture has never been easier, especially when the only material you need is an item you can grab from the grocery store.
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Turn An Old Beer Bottle Into The Cutest Plant Propagation Station
If you have the right tools and knowledge to alter old glass beer bottles safely, you can transform them into a propagator for your houseplant cuttings.
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Effortlessly Grow This Award-Winning Flower In Pots For Porch Beauty
For a stunning, warm-season addition to your porch planters, this award-winning flower adds height and color to your outdoor space with minimal maintenance.
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How To Keep Your Clematis From Wilting
Clematis plants come in a wide array of bloom colors, shapes, and sizes. Keep yours healthy and the stunning blooms coming with these wilt-prevention tasks.
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The Best Way To Ensure You Get Babies From Your Spider Plant
Spider plants offer low-maintenance foliage for your home and they will multiply prolifically — you just need to give them a little extra attention.
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