How You Water Your Lawn Could Be Ruining Your Soil, Depending On What Type You Have
Watering your grass involves a little more than monitoring the weather and following a schedule. Knowing your soil type is key to a lush lawn.
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The One Companion Plant That Makes Marjoram Smell And Taste Better
A surprising garden weed may be the cheat code to thriving marjoram. This natural trick will help grow healthier herbs and improve your garden’s yield.
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The Best Tomato Variety To Propagate (& The One You Should Leave Alone)
Tomatoes are usually propagated from cuttings, and there's one specific type of tomato plant that is best to take cuttings from. Here's why.
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The Renter-Friendly Solution For A Room With No Hard-Wired Lights
No hard-wired lights, no problem. This solution makes it easy to light up any room — you don't even need an outlet. Here's what to look for.
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How To Help Your Tomato Plants Flourish When They've Started Flowering
Growing healthy tomatoes isn't a one-and-done type of job — it requires specific care for each stage of growth, including flowering. Here's what to know.
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The Easiest Way To Clean Grease Stains From Your Laundry Is Hiding In Your Kitchen
Bye-bye, baking soda — there's another ingredient that effectively absorbs grease stains, and it's in many kitchens (even at work). Here's what to know.
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The Disastrous Mistake You're Making While Organizing Shoes
Shoe storage isn't rocket science, but it also isn't foolproof. Learn why organizing shoes in lidded bins is one of the most disastrous mistakes you can make.
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The One Mistake You Could Be Making That Will Add Additional Cost To A Washer/dryer Repair
For those with a washer and dryer in their homes, there's one small, simple act that could potentially save you hundreds if you ever need a repair.
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The Dangerous Purple Flowers To Avoid Planting In Your Garden (And How To Safely Remove Them)
While you may enjoy the beautiful purple blooms this flower offers, don't let its appearance fool you. Here's what to know about this highly poisonous plant.
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Is It Safe To Plug An Air Conditioner Into A Power Strip Or Extension Cord?
When outside temps skyrocket, air conditioners are a godsend. But if a wall outlet isn't available, can you plug your AC into a power strip or extension cord?
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Upcycle An Old Boombox Into Retro Plant Decor For Your Yard
If you're looking for unique and retro new garden decor, this boombox DIY is the totally tubular upcycle you've been waiting for. Here's how to do it.
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Should You Be Using Leftover Citrus Peels In Your Tomato Garden?
Don't just toss that orange peel away. Here's when you should try using leftover citrus peels in your tomato garden and when it may not be for the best.
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