15 Perennial Plants You Should Be Pruning In The Fall
To prune in spring, summer or fall -- that is the question. Luckily, we have some answers for you because these perennials need to be pruned in autumn.
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32 Plants You Should Think Twice About Growing Next To Each Other
Companion planting can be hugely beneficial for some species, but there are plants that don't get along and can have detrimental effects on their neighbors.
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The Colorful Flowering Plant That Attracts Butterflies And Enriches Your Garden Soil
Hardy, low-maintenance, and quick-growing, this native plant is beloved by beneficial pollinators, and can be grown in many areas throughout the United States.
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The Downside To Althea Flowers That You Can't Afford To Ignore
Hardy and beautiful, the althea shrub is a common staple throughout the country, but there's a massive downside to this fast grower you need to keep in mind.
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The Easiest Way To Hide An Unsightly Garbage Can In Your Yard
Garbage cans are a necessary part of everyday life, but that doesn't mean they always have to be on display. Conceal them with this simple hack.
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12 Plants That Are Making Your Seasonal Allergies Worse
Seasonal allergy sufferers have to be intentional about the plants that they grow in their garden. Some contain compounds that cause allergic reactions.
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The Kitchen Drawer Mistake That Is Making It Harder To Stay Organized
You'll be surprised to find that this unassuming mistake involving kitchen drawers could be impeding your organization efforts and even damaging stored items.
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Romantic Garden Ideas Inspired By Taylor Swift's Enchanting Engagement
The backdrop to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement is the romantic garden of any rose lover's dreams. Here's how to nail the enchanting look yourself.
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The Best Time To Plant Fall Flowers For A Colorful Landscape
Fall flowers include violet and marigold varieties that will fill your yard will color and visual interest, but be sure to plant them at the right time.
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18 Ground Covers That Thrive In The Shade And Add Beauty To A Garden
If you want to add more interest to those shady areas in your landscape where grass won't grow, here are some plants that grow well in shade.
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The Fast-Growing Ground Cover That Can Take The Heat & Attracts Hummingbirds To Your Yard
Not all flowers that attract hummingbirds are red. This plant works great as a ground cover, loves the sun, and sprouts blue blooms that hummingbirds love.
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Is Your Toolbox Filled With Rusty And Greasy Tools? Here's How To Remove Stubborn Gunk
If your toolbox is filled with rusty, grease-covered tools, you can bring them back to life using a few household ingredients you may already have on hand.
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The Native Root Vegetable That You'll Want To Grow In A Raised Bed
Looking for an easy-to-grow veggie that will thrive in most types of soil? With its plentiful yields, this root vegetable is best planted in raised containers.
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If You Want To Keep Ticks Out Of Your Yard, Avoid Growing These 12 Plants
Ticks can be both a major nuisance and a carrier for dangerous diseases. Stay away from certain plants to avoid giving these pests a comfortable hiding spot.
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The Lush, Low-Maintenance Ground Cover That Thrives In The Shade
This herbaceous perennial can tolerate partial, dappled, or even deep shade, and it spreads to make itself an effective ground cover for your yard.
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12 Fast-Growing Plants You Should Add To Your Patio To Help Keep Bugs At Bay
If your outdoor time spent with family and friends is being ruined by annoying pests, adding aromatic plants can improve your space while repelling bugs.
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The Spooky Myth Behind Vintage Diagonal Windows (And What They Really Mean)
These old, diagonal windows are most commonly seen in Vermont, where they're known as "witch windows." Here's why they were designed that way.
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What To Know About Washington State's New Ban On Common Ivy Plant Varieties
Washington state is one of many in the U.S. to ban these common ivy varities. And if you know anything about their growing patterns, you likely also know why.
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16 Unique Maple Varieties Perfect For Small Yards
You don't have to miss out on the stunning beauty of maple trees just because you have a compact yard. Consider these maple species for your small garden.
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Invite Hummingbirds To Your Garden By Planting This Gorgeous Flower
Hummingbirds appreciate having a variety of flowers from which to choose. This beautiful, warm weather bush produces orange, tubular flowers in the fall.
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5 Patriotic Mason Jar DIYs That Make The Perfect Fourth Of July Decor
Mason jars are classic American kitchen staples, so it's fitting that you can also make DYI Fourth of July decorations out of them. Here are five ideas.
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Red, White, And Blue Container Companions For The Perfect Independence Day Display
Looking for a festive way to spruce up your porch or patio for Independence Day? These red, white, and blue flower combinations will pair beautifully together.
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DIY Your Own Budget-Friendly Fourth Of July Decor With Mason Jars
Crafting your own holiday decor doesn't have to be difficult, and with this easy DIY, you can use items that you most likely already have on hand.
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17 Beautiful Flowering Trees That Can Bring Much-Needed Color To A Yard
Looking to add color to your yard? Discover 17 beautiful flowering trees that will bring vibrant charm to your landscape and beauty throughout the seasons.
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Beautify The Lawn Surrounding Your Home & Boost Curb Appeal With Smooth Hydrangeas
Looking for beautiful blooms that add curb appeal? Consider smooth hydrangeas. These shrubs don't grow very high, so they can be planted under windows.
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Avoid These Garden Mistakes When Using Ducks For Pest Control
Wondering how to effectively use ducks for garden pest control? Avoid these common mistakes so your feathered friends thrive while keeping pests at bay.
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The Purple Flowering Perennial You'll Want To Grow To Attract Birds Without A Feeder
This purple perennial is found in moist, shaded areas in the eastern U.S. Grow it in your yard to attract birds without dealing with the mess of a bird feeder.
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