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  • flea beetles on tomato leaf

    Keep Flea Beetles From Destroying Your Tomato Plants With A Few Items You Already Own

    If flea beetles are ruining your tomato plants, you can create a concoction to get rid of them using a few household staples you probably already have on hand.

    By Ezekiel Maina November 15th, 2023 Read More
  • BIrds on feeder in winter

    What To Do With Your Bird Feeder In The Winter

    Maintaining your bird feeder might not be at the top of your winter to do list, but it's necessary. Follow these steps for a winter feeder the birds will love.

    By Sandy Baker November 15th, 2023 Read More
  • mealybug infestation on hibiscus

    The Minty Scent You Need To Kick Mealybugs To The Curb, According To House Digest's Master Gardener

    If mealybugs have infested your beloved plant babies, there's a natural, simple, and effective way to get rid of them that also smells good.

    By Tiffany Selvey November 14th, 2023 Read More
  • elk in front yard

    Keep Elk From Eating Your Garden With A Surprising Food You Already Have

    Do you catch elk eating your garden plants or landscaping? If so, repel them naturally with an item you probably already have in your refrigerator.

    By Marco Rossi November 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Bird with leaf in beak

    The Autumn Scent That'll Send Birds Flying Away From Your Vegetable Garden

    If you want to bring an autumnal scent to your garden and repel birds from your precious edibles, try this hack that uses just one common ingredient.

    By Sakshi Khaitan November 14th, 2023 Read More
  • hummingbird approaching feeder

    The Dangerous Hummingbird Pest-Control Hack You Should Avoid At All Costs

    While deterring insects from your hummingbird feeder is important, avoid testing out one dangerous pest-control hack, as it could harm your feathered friends.

    By Christy Rae Ammons November 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Butterfly in yard

    Attract Birds & Butterflies With This Flowering Fall Stunner

    If you love to see birds and butterflies in your yard but don't want to consistently fill a bird feeder, consider investing in this fall stunner.

    By Sandy Baker November 14th, 2023 Read More
  • rabbit sitting in garden pot

    Can You Really A Use Diluted Bleach Solution To Ward Off Garden Rabbits?

    Rabbits can quickly wreak havoc on the plants in your garden. While there are many ways to deter them, is diluted bleach a solution you should consider?

    By Christy Rae Ammons November 14th, 2023 Read More
  • woman looking at t-shirt

    Clever Ways You Should Use Your Old T-Shirts Around Your Home & Garden

    If you have lots of old t-shirts you no longer wear, try repurposing them into useful items that could be beneficial around your home and in your garden.

    By Tiffany Selvey November 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Poison ivy leaves

    Dangerous Mistakes To Avoid When Dealing With Poison Ivy In Your Lawn

    Poison ivy is the bane of many homeowners – if you've ever had an allergic reaction after coming into contact with the weed, you know exactly why.

    By Sakshi Khaitan November 14th, 2023 Read More
  • propagating plants

    The Dollar Tree Garden Find TikTok Swears By For Easy Propagation

    If you love propagating your favorite plants, you may be doing it all wrong. With this Dollar Tree item, protect your cuttings and give them more humidity.

    By Saskia Ainsworth November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • hummingbirds at feeder

    The Easy DIY Hummingbird Feeder That Refills Itself

    If you want to welcome nature into your yard, why not try feeding the wildlife? Check out this easy-to-make DIY hummingbird feeder that refills itself.

    By Kristy Bowen November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • mole emerging from the ground

    Ward Off Garden Moles With A Popular Condiment From Your Kitchen

    Moles can be extremely destructive to a yard, digging tunnels and leaving unsightly mounds. A simple concoction using Tabasco sauce can help deter them.

    By Christy Rae Ammons November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Mealybugs on leaf undersides

    Give Mealybugs The Boot With A Fall Spice From Your Kitchen Cabinet

    Mealybugs are a destructive pest infestation that can demolish your garden, but a homemade cinnamon can solve your mealybug problem in a jiffy.

    By Ezekiel Maina November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Slugs eating leaves

    Say Goodbye To Slugs With The Help Of One Household Essential You Already Have

    An infestation of slugs can easily decimate your garden, but with one simple household essential hack, you can rid yourself and your plants of these pests.

    By Claire Dangalan November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • plants in tin cans

    DIY A Beautiful Hanging Herb Garden With This Easy Can Hack

    If you're looking for a new way to grow individual herbs, create your very own hanging garden with a quick and easy DIY hack using recycled cans.

    By Tiffany Selvey November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Neem oil and leaves

    Use Neem Oil To Fight Off This Common Household Pest

    If seeing an army of pests marching through your home makes you queasy, but you prefer to avoid chemical insecticides, learn how neem oil can fight them off.

    By Claire Dangalan November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • woman scooping baking soda from jar

    10 Common Home And Garden Pests Baking Soda Can Repel

    While often used when cooking and cleaning, baking soda is also effective at repelling pests. Discover 10 insects and animals this powder can deter.

    By Jahaira Arthur November 12th, 2023 Read More
  • mealybugs in a houseplant

    The Home Essential That'll Make Mealybugs A Thing Of The Past From House Digest's Master Gardener

    If mealybugs have invaded your plants and garden, there's an inexpensive household staple that will eliminate them and prevent the pests from coming back.

    By Tiffany Selvey November 12th, 2023 Read More
  • earwig on plant

    Get A Handle On Earwigs With This Common Kitchen Liquid

    Seeing earwigs in your garden, or worse, in your house, will make you want to know how to get rid of them. Try repeling earwigs with this kitchen liquid.

    By Joanna Marie November 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Person in vegetable garden

    The Kitchen Ingredient That'll Revolutionize Your Garden's Health

    If you're looking for a way to improve the health of your garden, this ingredient will act as a natural fertilizer and deter destructive pests.

    By Brooke Younger November 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Working in the garden

    Add This Bivalve Shell To Your Garden For A Nutritional Boost

    Many ingredients can be given a second life as garden plant fertilizer, including used coffee grounds, composted food scraps, and this common bivalve shell.

    By Claire Dangalan November 11th, 2023 Read More
  • snake slithering across lawn

    Stop Snakes From Sneaking Around In Your Lawn With This Popular Plant

    Snakes slithering in your lawn and garden is terrifying. However, by implementing this one popular plant, you can send them running just from the sight of it.

    By Christy Rae Ammons November 11th, 2023 Read More
  • avocados on the tree

    Fertilize Your Avocado Tree With This Common Household Ingredient

    As we adopt eco-friendly practices, we realize many common ingredients have multiple uses. If your avocado trees are suffering, try fertilizing them with this.

    By Kaleigh Brillon November 11th, 2023 Read More
  • cup filled with colorful paperclips

    All The Ways That You Can Repurpose Paperclips Around The House

    Paperclips don't only have to be used for holding papers together. Discover how to repurpose this versatile item in your home to make common tasks easier.

    By Jahaira Arthur November 11th, 2023 Read More
  • ingredients for homemade weed killer

    We Tried DIY Weed Killer & Here's Our Advice To Make It Worth Your Time

    Removing grass from your garden is difficult if you want to avoid using chemicals or doing strenuous labor. We tried this homemade spray to see if it worked.

    By Tiffany Selvey November 10th, 2023 Read More
  • late blight on potato

    The Secret Ingredient That'll Help You Avoid Late Blight In The Garden

    Late blight is no joke, and while fungicides can help, there is a natural secret ingredient that'll help you avoid the disease in your garden.

    By Kaleigh Brillon November 10th, 2023 Read More
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