Homeowner Shares The 'Life-Changing' Way To Clean Up Fall Leaves The Easy Way
If you still have leaves all over your yard that need to be raked up, you're not alone. Luckily, gardeners have found an easy way to get this fall task done.
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Use Fall Leaves For A Healthier Garden Next Spring — Here's How
Fall leaves look amazing on the trees, but are less welcome on the yard. If they must go, try turning them into an easy soil amendment for your garden.
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Why Mowing The Grass Before Winter Could Be The Key To A Lush Spring Lawn
While your lawn may look like it's sleeping all winter, there's actually a lot of potential danger from pests and disease. Keeping it short may prevent them.
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Keep Bird Baths From Freezing With This Simple DIY Hack
Birds visit their baths even in the winter as they look for thawed water, so try to keep it from freezing. One common little object might just do the trick.
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The Ideal Plant To Sow In December For Gorgeous Blooms In Spring
While poinsettias and evergreens might be on your mind in December, it's not too early to think about your spring garden. Sow these seeds now for flowers later.
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Protecting Your Rosemary Plants From Winter Chill Could Mean Better Growth In The Spring
Rosemary might remind you of cold-weather flavors, but this herb dislikes chilly weather. Protect your plant over the winter and it'll thank you by spring.
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Plant This Natural Solution To Prevent Moles In Your Garden Beds
Moles may be cute little things, but they can sometimes damage our precious flowers while digging. Planting bulbs in this genus could discourage them though.
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The Soil Addition That Can Prepare Hostas For A Cold Winter
Hostas can handle cold weather in your garden pretty well, but constant temperature changes can damage the plant. Add this to your soil before winter to help.
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Citrus Vs. Snakes: Will This Fruity Solution Deter The Serpents? Here's What We Know
It can be scary to see snakes show up in our gardens. Some people think that tossing citrus peels around your garden will keep them away, but here's the truth.
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Save Old Coffee Grounds To Fertilize These 7 Vegetables For A Thriving Garden
Coffee grounds are an ideal fertilizer. Follow composting instructions and apply to the plants that will appreciate it, like these veggie garden favorites.
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Grow Your Own Mini Indoor Rosemary Christmas Tree
As pretty as a Christmas tree is, it's big, messy, and needs to go back in the box in a month. But rosemary is the tiny "tree" that keeps giving all year!
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The Old Farmer's Almanac Shares A Hack For Preserving Garden Tools In Winter Weather
The Old Farmer's Alamanac has been sharing wisdom for over 200 years. They say one popular culinary item could also be handy for your garden tools this winter.
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Keep Birds Happy This Winter With An Alternative Solution To Frozen Bird Baths
Not all birds fly south for the winter. Those that stick closer to home (like your yard) need help to access their bird baths without it freezing. Here's how.
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How To Keep This Popular Houseplant Thriving Throughout The Winter
This low-maintenance, humidity-loving houseplant needs you to know that it is affected by the winter, even indoors! Here's how to adjust your care for it.
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This Weed-Free Gravel Landscaping DIY Isn't Perfect. But Is It Worth It?
Weeds growing through gravel stands out in the worst way. One landscaping solution seems like a perfect solution, but there are more downsides than you think.
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Save A Tomato Plant From Brutal Winter Temps With This Savvy Gardening Technique
Once winter hits, it doesn't have to be curtains for your tomato plant. Bring the growing indoors with a nifty propagation tip that will keep tomatoes coming.
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The Simple Thing Chip & Jo Recommend Adding For Fixer Upper-Inspired Curb Appeal
HGTV star Joanna Gaines combines her home and gardening expertise with a simple porch decorating tip that is bound to catch your eye in every season.
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How To Distract Pesky Wasps From Hummingbird Feeders In The Garden
Hummingbirds love their special, nectar-filled feeders. Unfortunately, so do wasps. But you can solve that problem with an easy, chemical-free garden solution.
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The Old Farmer's Almanac Shares A Smart Tip For Healthier Hydrangeas
The Old Farmer's Almanac is still alive and well, and its smart tip for hydrangeas might just save you from frozen roots with a very common garden chore.
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Help Peach Trees Thrive With A Companion Plant They Love
There's nothing more fulfilling than growing peach trees for their fresh fruit. However, your tree will benefit greatly from this veggie as a companion plant.
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The Essential Winter Task That Ensures A Healthy Blueberry Shrub Next Spring
Blueberry shrubs may take a bit of work to get into optimal growing shape, but the fruit makes it worth the time. And winter is an important maintence period.
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How Often You Should Be Cleaning A Feeder To Keep Hummingbirds Happy & Safe
With a feeder, you're inviting hummingbirds into your yard. Make sure they stay safe by following a proper cleaning routine that's dependent on the weather.
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Keep Ticks Out Of The Garden With A Fresh-Smelling Plant You Can Enjoy
Ticks are both creepy and dangerous, so it's worth trying to repel them. You can grow this ornamental grass at home and then turn it into an affective oil.
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What Potted Hydrangeas Need Most Before The Winter's First Frost
Hydrangeas are tolerant to cold, but that tolerance differs for ones planted in a pot and those planted in the ground. Here's how to protect your potted shrubs.
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Attract More Hummingbirds With A Garden Feature That Won't Cost You A Dime
We love seeing hummingbirds in the garden, but attracting them can require a lot of time and investment. However, this feature is free and comes from your yard.
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Here's Why There Are Plastic Forks In People's Veggie Gardens (& If You Should Try It)
If you've seen plastic forks sticking out of someone's vegetable garden, they may be protecting their plants. It's an easy hack, but does it actually work?
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The Easiest Way To Ensure You Get Blooms On Your Christmas Cactus
Given its name, you may expect a Christmas cactus to bloom on (or around) December 25. However, one simple mistake could prevent the houseplant from flowering.
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