Don't Believe These Sand And Gravel Myths For Pots Without Drainage
If your planter doesn't have drainage holes at the bottom, then you'll need to take measures to ensure the roots of your plant aren't getting overly saturated.
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Stories By Melody Ip
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Should You Replace A Diseased Tree With The Same Species?
If a tree in your yard is dying due to illness, you may wonder if it's fine to replace it with the same species. We asked an expert and here's what we learned.
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What's In A Name? Monstera Vs. Swiss Cheese Plant
Explore the fascinating world of Monstera and why it's commonly called the Swiss cheese plant. Learn the its species distinctions and how to identify varieties.
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Upcycle Rocks Into DIY Sticky Traps For Fungus Gnats
Fungus gnats are the worst, and the yellow sticky traps that catch them aren't much better. Try this DIY instead, using rocks to make natural-looking traps.
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Don't Toss Your Dormant Orchid, Watch It Take Off Outdoors Instead
Orchids are often purchased while in bloom and discarded once the flowers fade, but if you live in a warm climate, you may be able move yours outside.
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The Genius Way To Repurpose A Shower Caddy Into An Outdoor Vertical Garden For Your Patio
With limited patio space, you have to get creative if you want to get the most out of it. This genius hack turns a shower caddy into an outdoor vertical garden.
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Here's Why You Might Want To Paint Your Ceiling Brown
It may seem like a controversial color to use, but a decor expert lays out exactly why brown just might be the best color to paint your ceiling.
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Give Outdated Window Treatments A New Look With Modern Zebra Shades
With all the styles that have come and gone, it's possible you have some outdated window treatments. Give your windows a new look with zebra shades.
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3 Herbs You Should Avoid Growing Near Tomatoes In The Garden
When planning your edible garden spread, consider carefully what herbs you plant near your tomatoes as there are several plants you should outright avoid.
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How To Spot Emerald Ash Borer Damage On Trees
Emerald ash borer is an invasive pest that causes grave damage to ash trees. A certified arborist shares how to spot the damage and treat any affected trees.
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How To Grow Celery Successfully With Just Grocery Store Scraps
If you're familiar with the phrase "waste not, want not" and want to apply it to your kitchen and garden, here's a way to avoid wasting the base of your celery.
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What Everyone Gets Wrong About Styling A Kitchen Island
We spoke with an interior designer to get advice on the common mistakes when styling a kitchen island. Turns out there are some common mistakes everyone makes.
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Signs That Pests Have Taken Over Your Brunnera Plant (& What To Do About It)
Having pests take over your garden can completely ruin your landscaping, but if you know the signs, you can stop the infestation before it gets severe.
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