Create A Sparrow-Friendly Habitat With Native Plants They Enjoy
If you want a backyard full of sparrows and other songbirds, there are some native plants to help you create the exact kind of habitat they'd have in the wild.
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When To Crush Vs Blend Eggshells Before Using Them In The Garden
Don't toss those eggshells in the garbage! If you have a flower garden, landscaping, or veggies growing, eggshells offer a host of benefits for your plants.
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When And How To Plant Zenith Zoysia Grass Seed For A Soft, Green Lawn
Zoysia grass is drought-tolerant and relatively low-maintenance, but it can be pricy to install a lawn full of sod. Here's how to save money by sowing seeds.
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The DIY For Creating A Safer, More Secure Pathway On A Sloped Backyard
Sloped backyards are beautiful, but slanted pathways can be slip risks. This DIY will improve walkway safety, look great, and, if done right, last for decades.
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Mistakes Everyone Makes When Growing Ground Cover Plants
Uncover frequent mistakes made with ground cover plants and learn how to prevent them. Maximize the potential of your ground cover with these basic tips.
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Give Dead Branches New Life With This Trick From TikTok
If you have more dead branches in your yard than you know what to do with, consider this garden trick from TikTok as one possible (and natural) solution.
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Add Some Zest To Your Garden Hostas With This Lemony Fresh Companion Plant
Sometimes it can be difficult to find bold, colorful plants that thrive in shady spots as companions for hostas. Here's a gorgeous plant you'll want to add.
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This Mowing Mistake Is Making It Harder To Get Rid Of Crabgrass
Crabgrass is one of the worst weeds to see in your lawn. If your mitigation efforts aren't working, you could be making this one common lawn mowing mistake.
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Is Aluminum Foil The Secret Solution To Dull Pruning Shears?
Dull pruning shears can wreak havoc on your trees' branches and plants' stems. But is a sheet of aluminum the answer for a sharper blade? Find out here.
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11 Herbs And Flowers You Should Be Growing Near Zinnias In The Garden
Want to turn your zinnia patch into even more of a show-stopping moment? These are the best plants to position close by for pollinators, pests, and aesthetics.
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The Mulching Trick That Attracts Helpful Spiders To The Garden
Many of us don't want to see spiders inside or outside of our home, but these arachnids can actually be beneficial in the garden. Here's how to attract them.
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The Perfect Ground Cover For Tree Roots That Produces Delicate Pink Flowers
Exposed tree roots aren't just a tripping hazard on your property; they're usually an eyesore, too. To cover the roots, grow this cute ground cover over them.
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How To Identify Armyworm Damage & Get Rid Of Them Without Harming Your Leafy Friends
Armyworms are small insects that do big damage in a short amount of time. As the name implies, these caterpillars can ravage your lawn like a swift army.
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Here's What You Can Do With Old Grass Seed
If you have found an old back of grass seed in storage, you may be tempted to toss it in the garbage, but we have some better ideas for that old seed.
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Prevent Ragweed From Taking Over Your Yard By Adopting These Lawn Care Habits
Ragweed can become a pesky enemy of your lawn if you allow it to take over. Luckily, we've found a few tactics you can use to keep it away.
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What To Know Before Using Gravel Around Your Backyard Fire Pit
The standard method for DIYing a backyard fire pit seating area involves pouring loose gravel. Is the task as simple as it looks? Here's what you should know.
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Why You Should Keep A Pile Of Leaves In Your Yard To Attract Hummingbirds
Many people don't like having leaves in their yard. But, that leaf litter can actually attract hummingbirds. Here's what you should consider before fall comes.
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A Smart Sprinkler Controller Can Help Improve Lawn Care - But Is It Worth The Cost?
If you're still manually watering your lawn, you're likely wasting water, time, and money. A smart sprinkler controller can help, but is switching worth it?
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Areas Around Your Yard To Plant Hydrangea Trees For Added Curb Appeal
A beautiful hydrangea tree can be a major part of your home's curb appeal, but you need to know where to plant it and how to grow one in your yard.
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Hummingbird Moths That Could Visit Your Garden (& Which To Keep Away)
Hummingbird moths look and act like their namesake, all while acting as beneficial pollinators. There's one species you don't want in your garden, however.
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6 Ways To Make Your Soil More Acidic For A Healthy Garden (And 5 To Avoid)
Rectifying pH imbalances is one of the secrets to a healthy, lush garden. Here are the best ways to acidify soil, and some methods you should pass up.
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What Are Weed Burners And Do They Really Work?
A weed burner, or flame weeder, could be a useful gardening tool. But what is it, and how can you use it? We can show you whether or not it actually works.
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The Drawbacks To Planting Fast-Growing Annual Ryegrass Seed
If you're considering planting annual ryegrass seed, you should know that this type of grass has quite a few drawbacks that might make you reconsider.
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How To Properly Apply Urea Fertilizer With A Hose Sprayer
Urea is the fertilizer of choice for many home gardeners. But how do you apply this soil supplement with a hose sprayer? We'll show you how it's done.
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13 Unique Ways To Repurpose Old Pavers In Your Yard And Garden
Getting rid of old paving stones is a hassle, so don't. Instead, save money and repurpose them in over a dozen ways to make your backyard more functional.
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Unique Types Of Grass To Plant In Your Yard That Birds Can't Resist
If you're a bird watcher, then attracting birds to your yard is an absolute must. To help you achieve this, check out these unique grasses that birds love.
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