Things You Should Never Do When Fertilizing Your Lawn
Fertilizing your lawn might seem simple enough, but there are some things you want to avoid doing, like adding it in the wrong season. Here's a closer look.
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Stories By Karli Edmondson-Matthews
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Tips & Tricks To Attract More Goldfinches To Your Yard
Discover simple tips and tricks to attract more goldfinches to your yard, from selecting the right plants to offering their favorite seeds.
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13 Beautiful Plants That Could Be Causing That Awful Smell In Your Yard
Just because a plant is beautiful doesn't mean it automatically smells pleasant. In fact, here are some stunning plants that smell downright awful.
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Essential Tips To Transition Your Garden From Summer To Fall (& Mistakes To Avoid)
Preparing your garden for a transition from summer to fall can set you up for an easy spring. But some mistakes will make life difficult next year.
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12 Beautiful Ways To Use Joanna Gaines' Magnolia Lakehouse Paint Collection In Your Home
Created by HGTV's "Fixer Upper" star, Joanna Gaines, the Magnolia Lakehouse Collection of nature-inspired paint colors is perfect for your next home upgrade.
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Reuse Wood Pallets For These Creative DIY Wall Decor Ideas
Wood pallets are a cheap and easy-to-find source of scrap wood. Use these fun DIYs to transform a wood pallet into a beautiful piece of home decor.
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Fruit And Berry Trees To Grow In Your Yard That Birds Love
If you want to attract birds to your yard, these fruit and berry trees are sure to do it. Find out more about them, including any potential drawbacks.
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13 Stunning Lavender Varieties That You Can Plant Together For An Aesthetic Garden
What's better than one blooming lavender plant? A whole lavender garden! Here are some of the most beautiful lavender varieties to add to your outdoor space.
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Short-Lived Trees Vs Long-Lived Trees: Which Should You Plant In Your Yard?
Should you plant a short-lived or long-lived tree? Certain factors will help in your decision, including climate, region, and specific circumstances.
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10 Easy Fruits And Vegetables To Grow From Seed In Your Own Backyard
Growing your own harvest is rewarding, and can be even more satisfying when you start from scratch. Here are some easy fruits and veggies to sow from seeds.
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5 Ways To Use Coffee Grounds To Deter Pests (And 2 To Avoid)
Instead of tossing those used coffee grounds every morning, see which pests you can deter in your home and garden, and which won't be affected at all.
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Achieve Healthy Garden Soil With The Help Of These Kitchen Ingredients
Using leftover scraps such as eggshells and orange peels can help you improve the quality of your garden soil without spending a dime on fancy fertilizers.
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Add These Amendments To Sandy Soil To Grow More Vibrant Plants
Sandy soil can mean bad news for the plants around your home, but the addition of this helpful ingredient is sure to make everything more vibrant.
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10 Clever Gardening Hacks For Homes Without A Backyard
Want to garden, but don't have a backyard? From utilizing balcony railings to windowsills, these gardening hacks let you still exercise your green thumb.
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9 Times Hilary Farr Gave Tough Love To Homeowners
Hilary Farr is known to dish out tough love to homeowners as she works on their homes. Here are the times she didn't hold back when giving her expert opinion.
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Beautiful Paint Colors That'll Make Your Bathroom Look More Expensive
There are certain interior design shades that evoke high-end luxury. Here are some of the paint colors that can make your bathroom look more expensive.
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7 Beautiful Ways To Modernize Dated Wood Paneling On A Budget
Outdated wall paneling can be costly and difficult to get rid of. Instead, refurbish and modernize your wood paneling on a budget with these helpful tips.
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10 Stunning Companion Plants That Belong Alongside Irises In The Garden
Learn about the best companion plants for irises, and why they're good choices. These plants grow well with irises without overcrowding or overwhelming them.
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8 Hydrogen Peroxide Pest Control Hacks To Try (& 3 To Avoid)
Hydrogen Peroxide has so many uses it's hard to keep count. Here's how you can apply it in and outside your home to keep pests away.
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The Beautiful Orange Flower That Grows Well With Cucumbers In The Garden
One companion planting option that will help your cucumbers grow well is Calendula officinalis, aka pot marigold, which will liven up your garden.
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If You Struggle To Keep Peonies Alive, Here Are 11 Stunning Alternatives
Peonies are gorgeous, but they do require specific care. If you're a novice gardener who doesn't want to take on that task, consider these easier alternatives.
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Is Lemongrass A Perennial? The Answer Depends On This Environmental Factor
Will your lemongrass come back after the winter? As the plant can be either a perennial or an annual, it depends on one specific environmental factor.
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Gorgeous Wreath Alternatives That Will Bring Modern Charm To Your Front Door
Yuletide cheer isn't the only reason to hang a wreath on your front door. In fact, there is a wide range of other possibilities covering every time of year.
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21 IKEA Floor Lamps That Will Light Up Any Room With Style
Searching for the perfect floor lamp? Check out some of the best options at IKEA, from basic affordable types to sculptural ones that look like art pieces.
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11 Genius Ways To Reuse An Old Towel In Your Backyard And Garden
Time to swap out a slightly shabby set of towels? Before you toss your old bath towels in the trash, discover some clever ways to repurpose them in the garden.
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Hilary Farr's Sleek Window Design Idea Lets Light In Without Compromising Privacy
Want to add more natural light to a room without compromising privacy? Discover the unique window design HGTV's Hilary Farr installed in a bedroom.
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The 14 Best Bathroom Renovation Tips We've Picked Up From Unsellable Houses
Discover design inspiration from successful bathroom renovations. Get ready to enhance the market value of your home with these 14 transforming insights.
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