10 Types Of Beneficial Bees You'll Want In Your Garden (& Tips To Attract Them)
Because bees are pollinators, they're extremely beneficial in the garden. Discover 10 types of bees you may want to attract and tips for luring them in.
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Keep Pests Out Of Your Garden With This Powerful Trio Of Popular Herbs
There's no reason you shouldn't be planting lavender, sage, and thyme in your garden as a form of pest control. Here's what you need to know about these herbs.
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The Edible Flower That'll Attract Bees And Pollinators To Your Garden
This beautiful edible flower has a dual purpose: not only does it attract beneficial insects and pollinators, but you can use it in the kitchen, too.
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Plant Secret Lust Coneflowers To Attract Birds (But There's Another Big Benefit)
If you want to attract birds, secret lust coneflowers are a great choice, and they come with another big benefit. Here's everything you need to know.
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Why You Should Consider Growing Your Orchid In The Shower
Orchids are a notoriously difficult flower to grow, but the key might lie in the environment that your bathroom can provide for this bloom.
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Add This Eye-Catching Purple Vine To Your Garden For A Pop Of Color
If you'd like to add an interesting shade of purple to your garden, there is one flowering vine you need to try. This plant can add a unique touch to your yard.
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Do Teabags Prevent Weeds From Growing In Your Garden? Here's What Our Master Gardener Says
There are always new gardening tips going around. When we heard that used teabags might be able to suppress weeds, we asked out master gardener to investigate.
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Protect The Pollinators: Reuse Old Soup Cans To Make A Bee Hotel
Entice solitary bees to your yard by constructing a bee hotel with reused soup cans. This simple DIY craft project is a great way to protect pollinators.
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The Fast-Growing Spruce Tree Variety You Should Avoid (& What To Plant Instead)
Spruce trees are majestic, durable, and great additions to your yard, but before you start planting these towering trees, here's the variety you should avoid.
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DIY Pool Fence Ideas That Are Both Stylish And Safe
If you want to increase your family's safety as well as the aesthetics around your pool without breaking the bank, check out these 5 pool fence DIY ideas.
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The Wasp-Attracting Herb You Might Not Want To Plant In Your Garden
Herb gardens are all the rage for growing delicious seasonings in your yard. However, if you grow this specific plant, you’ll realize the downside: wasps.
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Dead Giveaways There's A Skunk Secretly Living In Your Yard
Given their strong scent, skunks aren't exactly known for being low-profile. But these subtle changes in your yard could mean you have a nocturnal visitor.
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Keep Birds Away From Your Tomato Plants This Summer With One Easy Tip
It can be maddening to spend weeks tending to your garden, only to have birds take a bite out of your tomatoes. But you can easily and safely ward them off.
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Why Your Houseplant Isn't Absorbing Water And How To Fix It
If you're watering your houseplant regularly but it isn't absorbing the water it needs, we may know why. We also share how to get your thirsty plant hydrated.
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Are Crane Flies Really Keeping Mosquitos Out Of Your Yard? Here's What We Know
Many people welcome the presence of crane flies into their yard, believing they prey upon mosquitos. But do they? Learn all about so-called mosquito hawks.
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Plants You Shouldn't Grow Right Next To Your House
Landscaping adds some major curb appeal, but certain plants can wreak havoc on your house if planted too close. Here are the ones to avoid at all costs.
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The Fast-Growing Type Of Basil You'll Want To Grow Near Your Tomatoes
Basil and tomato don't just make a good pair on your favorite pizza. The fruit that tastes like a veggie makes a perfect companion plant to this specific herb.
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TikTok's Gardening Community Gives Their Top Advice For Growing Peppers
If you want to grow large, bushy, high-yield pepper plants in your backyard garden, discover some top tips from TikTok's gardening community.
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Does Artificial Sweetener Help Get Rid Of Ants In Your Lawn?
If you've got an ant problem in your lawn, you're likely ready to get rid of them. One popular way is with artificial sweetener. But does it actually work?
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Helpful Tips To Grow Cigar Plants And Common Problems To Avoid
Cigar plants, known for their color and shape that looks like a lit cigar, are great additions to your garden. Here are some tips and tricks for growing them.
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Can This Powerful Product Really Keep Ants Out Of Your Hummingbird Feeder?
Ants in your hummingbird feeder aren't just gross; they're dangerous for the birds that come to drink. Luckily, this product could solve the issue for good.
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Tips For Growing Clivia Plants (And Why Pet Owners Should Avoid It)
Clivia plants are low-maintenance beauties that thrive in sunny, dry conditions. We've got growing tips, but you should avoid clivias if you're a pet owner.
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The Vining Weed You Might Be Mistaking For Poison Ivy
Most of us want to avoid poison ivy or any lookalike. But you might be mistaking this harmless vining plant for poison ivy without even knowing it.
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Plant Elm Trees To Attract Butterflies And Honor American History
If you love American history and native trees, plant an American elm. Best of all, it will attract many beloved pollinators, especially butterflies.
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Should You Pull Weeds Before Planting New Grass Seed? Our Lawn Care Expert Weighs In
When planting new grass seed in your lawn, you may wonder if it's worth it to do some weeding first. Our lawn care expert tells us if this is a necessary step.
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Yes, There's A Type Of Wasp You'll Want To See In Your Lawn. Here's Why
The sight of wasps may send a shiver down your spine, but if your lawn shows signs of a pest problem, you’ll want to welcome this specific wasp species.
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4 Common Landscaping Plants That Are Popular For A Reason
If you’re yearning for texture and color in your landscape but want to avoid grueling gardening chores, our expert gardener shares her favorite popular plants.
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