Keep Ants Out Of Hummingbird Feeders With Fresh-Smelling Herbs
Ants aren't only annoying pests around the home, they can also keep hummingbirds from visiting your feeder. Here are some ways to keep them away.
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Will Coffee Grounds Help Aloe Vera Plants Grow Or Just Make Things Worse
Used coffee grounds are a popular fertilizer for home gardens and houseplants, but you might want to rethink adding it to struggling aloe plants.
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Kill Mosquito Larvae In Your Bird Bath With One Secret Ingredient
Birds love bird baths, but so do mosquitoes. However, there's a secret ingredient that's safe for birds but will kill mosquito larvae. Here's what it is.
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Beautiful Hummingbird-Attracting Plants You'll Wish You Never Grew In Your Yard
Just because a plant appeals to hummingbirds doesn't mean it's right for your yard. Due to their invasive nature and maintenance, it's best to skip these ones.
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Why Do People Water Seeds With Warm Water & Should You Try It?
Should your new seeds be watered with warm water? We spoke to House Digest master gardener Tiffany Selvey to find out if this gardening hack actually works.
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DIY A Charming Birdhouse By Reusing Old Tile Pieces
Repurpose leftover tiles and other small decorative items with this fun DIY. You'll turn a plain old ordinary birdhouse into a mosaic masterpiece.
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Why Do People Use Baking Soda To Deter Chipmunks & Does It Actually Work?
If chipmunks are a problem in your yard or garden, you might want to seek out a natural way to deter them. We spoke to a biologist to see if this hack works.
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Transform Your Yard Into A Hauntingly Beautiful Oasis With These Goth Garden Ideas
If you want to create a gorgeous garden but don't like the look of vibrant and colorful tones, learn how to create a dark but beautiful goth garden instead.
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Read This Before Investing In Heated Hummingbird Feeders
Heated hummingbird feeders are meant to attract the tiny, colorful birds during the cold winter months. Here's what you should know before using them.
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Is Using Glue To Seal Fresh Pruning Cuts A Gardening Secret Or Sticky Nightmare?
What should you do for the open cuts on a tree, bush, or plant after you've pruned it? Many suggest using glue, but we'll dive into if it actually works.
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Use A Few Dollar Tree Items To Create Simple & Stylish Tiki Torches For Your Yard
Tiki torches are reminders of destinations like Hawaii and the Carribean islands despite emerging in California. Here's how to DIY your own set for less.
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Plant These Rose Of Sharon Varieties To Attract Hummingbirds & Avoid A Common Issue
A rose of sharon shrub could be a lovely choice for bright, bold flowers beloved by pollinators, but you'll need to avoid this common issue before planting.
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One Simple Trick To Kill The Weeds Growing On Your Gravel Yard
If you have a gravel yard, you may have noticed weeds popping up between the rocks. Hand-pulling them can be a pain, so consider this simple trick to kill them.
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The Watering Trick That'll Help Spider Plants Thrive
Looking for a way to help your precious spiders plants thrive? An expert shares tips on how to be successful with this interesting watering trick.
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Will This Easy Cinnamon Hack Really Send Mice Running From Your Garden Shed?
Discover if this easy cinnamon hack can truly keep mice away from your garden shed. Learn how to use this method and other tips to keep your shed pest-free.
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Why You Shouldn't Skip Sharpening Your Loppers, And How To Do It Right
Sharpening your loppers for trimming or pruning is an important part of making sure your bushes and trees get the best care. Here how to do it.
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The Worst Mulch For Your Flower Bed And What To Use Instead
Trying to decide what mulch to put in your flower bed? Find out the worst type and two better options, according to House Digest's Master Gardener.
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Are Gardening Subscription Boxes Truly Worth The Investment?
Gardening subscription boxes are all the rage, but do they cost more than they're worth? Check out these options for flowers, herbs, veggies, and houseplants.
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This Is The Best Time To Fertilize Daffodil Bulbs For Flourishing Blooms
Daffodils provide us with gorgeous, low-maintenance blooms during the earliest days of spring. Here's when to fertilize them to get the best blooms.
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Hummingbirds Will Love This Cheery Flowering Plant In Your Container Garden
Container gardening is an easy way to get started with beautiful blooms. Try this vibrant flower to attract hummingbirds to your container garden.
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How To Grow Sweetgrass In Your Yard For All Its Unique Benefits & History
Sweetgrass has a long and important history here in the U.S. and Canada, and you can grow it in your own yard for its many benefits. Here's how.
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Plant Flower Seeds Faster With This Genius Pencil Eraser Hack
Planting your seeds to the recommended depth listed on the package might feel like a lot of guesswork, but this clever hack using a pencil can help.
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29 Pink Rose Varieties To Make A Blushing Garden
If you're wanting to grow pink roses in your garden, it's an understatement to say you have options - here's a list of our favorites to get you started.
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How To Deadhead And Trim Your Heucheras In Late Summer To Give Them New Life
In late summer, you'll notice that your heucheras' leaves start to dry up. To ensure your plants continue to thrive, here's how to deadhead and trim them.
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9 Fragrant Flowering Herbs That Help Repel Mosquitoes & Perfume Your Garden
Have mosquitos taken over your yard? Well, there are several types of flowering herbs you can plant to keep them away while also enjoying a nice scent.
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Why Some Gardeners Swear By Sniffing Their Houseplant Soil (& Should You Try It?)
While it may seem strange, some people regularly sniff the soil around their houseplants. Find out why many gardeners do this and if you should, too.
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This Common Kitchen Ingredient Could Help Keep Your Peonies Happy & Healthy
If your peonies are looking a bit under the weather, you can bring them back to life by using an ingredient commonly found in kitchens. Here's how.
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