Keep Mice Out Of The Garden With A Refreshing Herb They Can't Stand
Mice in your garden can be a major hassle, but there is one plant you can add that will help keep them away, just be aware that it's not a cure-all.
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Stories By Eman Amjad Ali
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The Shade-Loving Flower That Beginners Can Grow In The Garden For Colorful Blooms
Don't let a little shade crush your dreams of flowers! While it's harder to find colorful blooms for the shade, it isn't impossible. Check out this flower.
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Can Coffee Grounds Help Deter Squirrels From Your Bird Feeder? Here's What We Found
Squirrels are some of the most clever bird feeder bandits roaming your garden, but if you're a coffee drinker, you may have a solution at hand.
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Keep Squirrels Out Of The Garden With A Fresh-Smelling Herb They Can't Stand
Squirrels are the bane of many a gardener, but there's one pungent plant that may be able to help you keep these cheeky rodents out of your garden.
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Stop Weeds Before They Can Start With A Colorful Garden Solution
One of the best ways to control weeds is to choose plants that can keep them from popping up in the first place. These native perennials are beautiful options.
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16 Fast-Growing Trees That Will Add Privacy And Charm To Your Space
Using trees to add privacy to your yard is a time-honored gardening practice. But some tree species, like these, grow quicker (and look better) than others.
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Keep Ants Out Of The Garden With A Fresh Scent They Won't Go Near
All the hard work you put into your garden might be disrupted by an ant infestation. Use a DIY repellent with a particular aroma that these pests hate.
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How To Use Lavender Oil To Transform An Outdoor Space Into A Bug-Free Zone
The dilemma of making a home for bugs yet keeping a bug-free zone for yourself is hard. But you don't have to tolerate the mosquitoes to save the bees.
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Why Some Gardeners Suggest Using Dish Soap On A Lawn, And If You Should Try It
That bottle of Dawn dish soap on your sink might be a lawn remedy, too ... at least according to a few home gardeners. Is this hack actually effective, however?
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Eliminate Unwanted Tree Stumps Easily With An Affordable Household Solution
Once that old tree is gone, the unsightly stump may remain. Before spending the big bucks to get rid of it, consider this easy DIY remedy instead.
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Don't Toss Grass Clippings When You Could Reuse Them For A Greener Lawn
When you're mowing your lawn, you can end up generating quite a few piles of grass clippings. There are so many ways to repurpose them for a healthier yard.
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Attract Hummingbirds The Budget-Friendly Way With A Flower You Can Grow From Seed
Attracting hummingbirds usually comes down to providing a bunch of delicious nectar for energy, but you don't have to break the bank with this easy flower!
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Costly Mistakes To Avoid When Filling Large Garden Planters
Those enormous planters you see perfectly framing a shop or decorating an immaculate home are expensive, but cutting corners to fill them doesn't pay off.
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Can A Trusty Medicine Cabinet Staple Handle Garden Ticks? Here's What We Found
Ticks are one of the worst pests to have in your garden, and people use DIY repellents to keep them at bay ... including a household staple. But does it work?
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The Affordable And Natural Solution To Stop Weeds From Growing In Cracks
Seeing weeds popping up through the cracks of your carefully laid hardscape can be very frustrating, but you don't have to resort to herbicide to stop them.
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The Flowering Shrub Hummingbirds & Bees Can't Get Enough Of
There's a quick-growing, pink-flowering shrub that looks beautiful and is beloved by pollinators. Easily add it to your yard for spring blooms each year.
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Tips For Spotting A Hummingbird's Nest In The Garden (And What To Do Next)
Seeing a hummingbird nest is a rare thing of beauty. Here are a few tips to try to spot one in your garden, as well as the steps to take after you find it.
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America's Leading Lawn Mower Brand And Why It Remains The Top Pick
If you're investing in your lawn, you might as well get the best. This brand you may not be as familiar with is leading the way in America's lawn mower market.
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7 Best Base Ingredients For Thriving Raised Garden Beds
Get a head start on your perfect raised garden bed by picking a solid base ingredient. There are seven options to consider before you even begin planting.
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Why Your Hydrangea Leaves Are Browning, And The Best Way To Fix It
Don't panic if your hydrangea leaves are turning brown. There's a reason and an ideal way to fix the problem so the flowering shrub is healthy again in no time.
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Flowering Perennials That Will Keep Your Garden Looking Lush All Year Long
Avoid spending as much money on flowers each year by investing in pretty flowering perennials. These bloom at different times to keep your garden lush all year.
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Attract Hummingbirds & Pollinators With A Low-Maintenance Flower They Love
You don't need a reason to add more flowers to your garden, but this low-maintenance annual has the added benefit of attracting pollinators like hummingbirds.
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Maintain Greener Grass With A Riding Mower That Makes It Easy
A riding mower can make your job easier, especially if you have a lot of yard to mow. To maintain lush, green, grass, you'll want to buy the right lawn mower.
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Shield Your Garden From Squirrel Damage With A Flower You Can Easily Grow From Seed
Growing flowers from seed isn't complicated with this common annual. But beyond its pretty blooms, it may keep pests like squirrels from damaging your garden.
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Add Color To A Shade Garden With A Flower Pollinators Can't Get Enough Of
One of the biggest challenges in a shade garden is getting enough color mixed in. Try this plant for color and a flower pollinators can't get enough of.
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15 Flowers That Will Flourish In Any Environment For An Easy-To-Grow Garden
There's nothing more irresistible than a garden bed full of gorgeous flowers. Sadly, blooms are so hard to grow, but there are easy options for any black thumb.
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Boost Your Lawn's Health The Budget-Friendly Way With Coffee Grounds
The familiar hack of using coffee grounds as a budget-friendly fertilizer for your houseplants works for your lawn as well. Here's how and why it works.
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