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  • Someone holds an empty green egg carton.

    Create Your Own DIY Flower Pot With This Genius Egg Carton Hack

    A plastic-free flower pot is possible, and you won't even have to go to the store. Create your own DIY plant container with a genius hack involving egg cartons.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 6 months ago Read More
  • A squirrel looks toward the camera, surrounded by plants

    One Common Spice Is The Trick To Keeping Squirrels Off Of Your Bird Feeder

    If you're hoping to keep squirrels away from your bird feeder so you can actually feed the birds once in a while, this kitchen staple spice might just help.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 6 months ago Read More
  • A pile of old orange-brown bricks sit against a building.

    Save Your Old Bricks & Use Them To DIY Your Own Unique Outdoor Decor

    There's no need to toss any old bricks. Instead, you should reuse and recycle with this unique DIY project that will add stunning outdoor decor to your yard.

    By Melody Ip 6 months ago Read More
  • Coffee grounds are poured on a hydrangea

    Never Fertilize These Plants In Your Garden With Coffee Grounds

    Coffee grounds can have many benefits in the garden ... at least, for certain flowers, veggies, and shrubs. Avoid using them as a fertilizer with these plants.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 6 months ago Read More
  • A bunch of toilet paper rolls in a cardboard box with a blurred green background

    The Unexpected Reason You Should Start Burying Toilet Paper Rolls In Your Garden

    If you're going to toss your old toilet paper rolls in the trash, you might want to add them to your garden instead by burying them in the soil. Here's why.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 6 months ago Read More
  • A brown rat eating seeds in the garden

    Rats Will Stay Out Of Your Garden With One Ingredient From Your Kitchen

    If you're looking to deter rats and other rodents from coming into your garden, consider making a repellent with a pantry staple from your kitchen.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 6 months ago Read More
  • A blue jay perches on a bird bath.

    The Downsides To Consider Before Adding A Bird Bath To Your Yard

    A bird bath is a way to attract feathered friends to our yard to drink and bathe. However, there are a few potential downsides to consider before you add one.

    By Lauren Krystaf 6 months ago Read More
  • Ants are swarming along the border between a lawn and pavement.

    Naturally Repel Ants From Your Garden By Planting This Fragrant Herb

    Ants (especially certain species) can really take over a garden. Luckily, there's an aromatic herb that might just repel them without any harmful chemicals.

    By Melody Ip 6 months ago Read More
  • A squirrel and a bird face each other atop fence posts.

    How To Spot The Difference Between A Squirrel's Nest And A Bird's Nest

    Which creature is nesting in your trees? Telling the difference between a bird's nest and a squirrel's nest might seem difficult, but look out for these signs.

    By Melody Ip 6 months ago Read More
  • An herb garden thrives with a variety of plants that include sage, basil, thyme, oregano, and rosemary.

    Should You Plant Basil And Sage Together In Your Garden?

    Having an herb garden is such a delight, and it makes sense to grow similar herbs together as companion plants. But when it comes to basil and sage, should you?

    By Lauren Krystaf 6 months ago Read More
  • A pair of hands is pulling aluminum foil out of its narrow packaging.

    The Aluminum Foil Hack That Will Keep Your Hummingbird Feeder Cool In The Heat

    Believe it or not, an overheated hummingbird feeder can be a huge problem. Keep yours cool as the weather heats up with a clever aluminum foil hack.

    By Melody Ip 6 months ago Read More
  • A brown slug is on a leaf that has holes chewed into it.

    Garden Slugs Could Be A Thing Of The Past With The Help Of One Pantry Staple

    Those garden slugs and snails love to munch on the plants in your garden. This household staple might help deter them, and it's probably already in your pantry.

    By Melody Ip 6 months ago Read More
  • A hand is pulling a weed out of a crack in the pavement.

    This Fruit That's Probably Sitting In Your Kitchen Doubles As A DIY Weed Killer

    This common fruit is a kitchen staple. However, did you know it can also be a natural DIY weed killer in the garden? Here's how to use it around your plants.

    By Melody Ip 6 months ago Read More
  • Stacks of terracotta saucers sit on a wooden surface.

    The Easy-To-Grow Plant That Will Thrive In An Old Terra Cotta Plant Saucer

    If you have an old terra cotta plant saucer without a pot, don't throw it away. There's an easy-to-grow plant that can thrive on the surface, even without soil.

    By Melody Ip 6 months ago Read More
  • Hands hold rich and healthy soil.

    Grow This Flowering Perennial In Your Garden For Naturally Healthier Soil

    Healthy gardens start with healthy soil. One way to get that "black gold" dirt is to grow this popular flowering perennial plant for extra nitrogen.

    By Lauren Krystaf 6 months ago Read More
  • A stack of pallets are in a yard.

    Turn Your Old Pallets And Pavers Into A Wow-Worthy DIY Outdoor Bar

    If you've got pallets and pavers lying around from another garden DIY project, create a gorgeous outdoor bar from the scrap materials that will wow your guests.

    By Lauren Krystaf 6 months ago Read More
  • Multiple small birds sit on or near a wooden bird feeder hanging from a tree branch.

    Want To Attract More Birds To Your Yard? Try This Easy Popsicle Stick Hack

    If you want more birds in your yard or garden, try this simple popsicle stick hack. It's an easy DIY that will quickly attract fluttering, feathered creatures.

    By Melody Ip 6 months ago Read More
  • A pair of hands is holding a coffee filter that contains used coffee grounds.

    Do Coffee Grounds Really Keep Mosquitoes Away From Your Yard?

    There's a recent trend of putting coffee ground around your yard to help repel those pesky mosquitoes away from your patio. But does this hack actually work?

    By Melody Ip 6 months ago Read More
  • A group of potted houseplants sit at various heights against a white wall.

    Purify Your Home's Air With The Addition Of One Popular Type Of Houseplant

    Pollutants can make their way indoors into your home. However, adding this popular houseplant type can help to purify the air inside your house.

    By Melody Ip 6 months ago Read More
  • A man looks into his patio garden to examine for potential weeds.

    Don't Be Fooled By This Pretty Yellow Flower That's An Invasive Weed In Disguise

    This yellow flower is ethereally beautiful. But don't let your guard down, because despite its beautiful, the plant is actually an invasive weed.

    By Lauren Krystaf 6 months ago Read More
  • A pair of hands is holding a piece of wood, from which smaller pieces are being cut.

    The Only Thing You Need For This Gardening Hack Is A Scrap Piece Of Wood

    If you have a spare piece of wood lying around from a DIY project, then you've got an easy (and free) gardening hack just waiting to be used for your plants.

    By Melody Ip 6 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of

    Why You Should Start Growing Lungwort Next To Hostas In Your Garden

    If you've already got hostas growing in your shade-loving garden, there's another spring-flowering perennial you should consider planting as well: lungwort.

    By Lauren Krystaf 6 months ago Read More
  • A hand holds grass seed.

    What Happens To Your Lawn When You Sow Grass Seed On Top Of The Soil

    You probably want to build your lawn up in the easiest way possible. Here's what happens when you sow grass seed directly on top of your bare soil.

    By Lauren Krystaf 6 months ago Read More
  • A round hole is in a lawn.

    Squirrel Hole Vs Snake Hole: How Can You Tell The Difference?

    If you spot a hole in your lawn, you may wonder what kind of animal made it. Here's how to tell the difference between a snake hole and a squirrel hole.

    By Lauren Krystaf 6 months ago Read More
  • An iridescent hummingbird flies in the sky.

    Hummingbirds Will Flock To Your Yard If You Tie This Color Ribbon On Your Trees

    If you want to see more hummingbirds, all you need is a ribbon tied around your tree. But, the choice of color matters if you want more birds in your garden.

    By Lauren Krystaf 7 months ago Read More
  • A lawn is overrun by crabgrass weeds.

    The Common Pantry Staple That May Solve Your Pesky Crabgrass Problem

    Many people has this common household ingredient in their pantry. If you have crabgrass, you may be able to use it to kill off those pesky weeds in your yard.

    By Melody Ip 7 months ago Read More
  • A person is cutting plants to propagate in small clear jars of water.

    A Jar Of Water Is All You Need To Propagate This Striking Houseplant

    If you can't get enough of this houseplant, you can propagate it. All you need is a jar of water and a few basic planting instructions to get started.

    By Melody Ip 7 months ago Read More
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