Snake plants are well-known for being low maintenance houseplants. However, that doesn't mean they're devoid of needs. This one task is particularly important.
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When you're looking for plants for your landscape, you probably think about blooms and foliage, but here's a shrubby tree that provides winter interest, too.
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If you want your forsythia shrub to grow bushy and big, you'll need to regularly prune it in the winter. Here are some guidelines for doing so.
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Using tap water to water your houseplants is convenient. However, it may not be the healthiest option for your plants. Learn what to use to keep them thriving.
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There are signs mice are visiting your garden. If you don't want to use traps, you may be able to make your garden impenetrable by planting one specific herb.
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For many plants, pruning in late winter can ruin your flower display. But for these summer bloomers, it’ll have the opposite effect — here’s why.
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Your furry friends will thank you for going the extra mile with this fun 2026 trend, which puts the needs of your pets front-and-center in your outdoor space.
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You might spot some of these woodpeckers stashing acorns in your garden, while others can be identified by their beautiful red hats and unique bird calls.
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A countertop garden can be an uplifting and even convenient kitchen addition, as long as you place it in a spot offering the ideal conditions for it to thrive.
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Leafy greens are generally easy to grow, but like all plants, they have nutritional needs to be able to thrive. This natural fertilizer can help.
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Lipstick plants, with their trailing foliage and unusually shaped flowers, are popularly grown as houseplants. Easily propagate them to expand your collection.
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You may think your worn-out shoes are only worthy of the trash. Think again! You can transform them into adorable planters with some time, cement, and paint.
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Are you yearning for a summer garden full of vibrant flowers? If you're twiddling your thumbs in late winter, plant this perennial and realize your dream.
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Want to grow herbs and leafy greens on your countertop? Whether you use soil or water will depend on a few factors, including budget, space, and effort.
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Some worms are a welcome sight to see in your garden -- but others you'll want to get rid of. Here's how to tell which worms help your garden.
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Want to attract more birds to your yard? Try repurposing an old crock into a water feature they won't be able to resist visiting with this hack.
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If gophers and ground pests are a nuisance in your garden, then you might need this simple, budget-friendly hack to protect the roots of your plants.
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Want to add a bit of diversity to your yard with pretty flowers that will keep your yard buzzing with pollinators? Here's a plant to start from seed in January.
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Removing an old tree stump is no easy feat. So, why not turn it into a raised garden bed for added charm and extra space for flowers and veggies?
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A bird feeder alone isn't enough to draw avian friends to your yard. If you're not getting as many winged visitors as you'd like, here's what to do.
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When you're sick of patches of weeds creating an eyesore in your yard, this easy, stylish DIY solution will tamp them down and keep them away for the long term.
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An aggressive spreader that can have a devastating effect on other plants, this grass is also difficult to remove once you introduce it into your yard.
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In cooler regions with low humidity, one native tree offers stunning blooms with edible fruit beloved by wildlife. Here's how to prune this compact specimen.
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A DIY birdhouse is a cost-effective and environmentally friendly option. Learn what recycled materials to use with safety tips to keep birds happy.
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The Japanese barberry shrub is known as an invasive plant throughout the United States. Some states have banned it and ordered its removal, including Michigan.
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Professional tree stump removal is costly. Other methods, like burning or digging, can ruin your yard. There's another way that harnesses the power of nature.
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If you're lacking material for your compost pile, peruse your pantry before making your breakfast in the morning. You may find some useful compost additives.
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