While the baptisia plant is native to much of the United States and isn't invasive, it does have another cause for concern. Discover what it is before planting.
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Mice may be cute, but they can damage your plants and may even try to make their way into your home. You can keep them away with this low-maintenance plant.
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Losing precious soil is a common pitfall of repotting plants, as some dirt is often left behind. Thankfully, there's a clever and easy solution you can try now.
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If you've got old, unused dishes lying around the house collecting dust, try upcycling them with these handy DIY projects in your home and garden.
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PVC pipe might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about gardening, but it can be a useful tool for keeping unwanted critters away.
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Do you have an old comforter that's torn, worn, or stained? Instead of sending it to a landfill, try turning it into a useful or decorative item for your home.
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Learn how common kitchen ingredients can keep pests away from your patio. Find out how to deter gnats, ants, rodents, or other pests using pantry items.
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Crabgrass weeds can be an annoying and persistent problem for your lawn. However, there's a way to combat the problem -- if you have some patience.
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We love all PB&Js, but not the empty glass and plastic jars taking up space. If recycling pick-up is a few days away, here are some ideas for those jars.
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Whether you're planting hydrangeas from the store or from another area of your yard, the risk of transplant shock can be nerve-wracking. Here's how to avoid it.
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Neem oil and other horticultural oils can work wonders on pests in your garden. Here's how to use them to destroy infestations without destroying your plants.
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Among the most difficult gardening tasks is determining if your edibles are ready to harvest or not. Here are three ways to tell if a watermelon needs picking.
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Some people consider roly-polies pests and they try to repel or exterminate them with cayenne pepper. But can this pungent spice actually kill them?
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Most people throw their old sponges straight in the garbage, but you can actually give them a second life and make gardening easier and more comfortable.
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Few things are more magical than ruby-throated hummingbirds flying around your garden. Here’s why they are more likely to appear in May and how to prepare.
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Growing broccoli sprouts is extremely easy and doesn't require soil or an outdoor garden, but there are a few major mistakes to avoid when growing them.
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Most people toss away toilet paper tubes on a regular basis. But if you have a garden, you can reuse them by buring them in it - and watch it thrive
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Discover the benefits of garlic. Enjoy a pest-free patio and convenient access to a fresh supply of flavor by following this simple gardening tip.
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TikTok is full of DIY tips for resourceful folks who like to save a few bucks, and the app makes no exception for garden trellises. We've compiled a few here.
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Peonies may typically prefer colder weather, but we've got a few tricks and tips for getting these beauties to bloom in warmer climates and weather.
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If you're a regular coffee drinker, you probably have excess coffee grounds. Can those be used as a natural pest control? Our exterminating expert tells us.
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Instead of only including green plants in your garden, check out some coleus varieties that will add vibrant and deep shades to your outdoor space.
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If you want to plant your own seedlings, no need to run out and buy starter pots. You can make your own biodegradable versions at home.
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Starting a garden from scratch can seem daunting and pricey. Luckily, our professional gardener has some great tips for getting plants on a budget.
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If you're craving some extra privacy for your patio, then these plants will be the perfect, and stylish, addition to the front of your home.
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Crepe myrtles and pools may seem like a no-brainer combination that can make your home more comfortable. But there's a reason why they shouldn't be together.
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Cucumbers are a popular vegetable to grow in the garden. They're easy to grow if you know what you're doing; follow these TikTok tips to get started.
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