The Purple Flower That Hummingbirds Love But You'll Regret Planting
If a flower is beautiful and attracts hummingbirds, it seems like a no-brainer to include it in your garden. With this bloom, you may want to think twice.
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Stories By Baylee Bunce
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The Eye-Catching Trick That'll Have Hummingbirds Flocking To Your Yard
So you know which flowers will bring the hummingbirds to your yard. But that's just part one. Now use this eye-catching trick to make sure they return.
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Keep Snakes Out Of Your Berry Bushes With These Helpful Hacks
Don't want to see a snake underneath your growing berry bushes? Discover some helpful hacks that will effectively keep them away from your garden.
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The Low-Maintenance Ornamental Grass That'll Add A Pop Of Pink To Your Yard
Figuring out what flowers and plants to add to your landscaping can be a puzzle. This versatile, vibrant, and low-maintenance grass solves many problems.
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Cleaning Your Hummingbird Feeder Just Got Easier With These Kitchen Staples
To keep hummingbirds safe, it's important to clean their feeder often. Instead of using soap or bleach, you can complete this task with two kitchen staples.
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The Gorgeous Flowering Vine That's One Of The Most Difficult To Grow
One challenge gardeners face is a desirable plant that's hard to work with. While this vine is one of the most difficult to grow, the payoff is stunning.
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Why You Should Think Twice Before Planting Pachysandra In Your Yard
Pachysandra, or Japanese spurge, is a popular ground cover that grows quickly and requires little maintenance. However, you many want to consider alternatives.
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Create An Eye-Catching Planter With This DIY Mosaic Project
If you're tired of using basic planters on your patio, upgrade their appearance with an easy DIY mosaic project that can be customized to your liking.
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Ryobi Lawn Care Tools You'll Wish You Had Sooner
Ryobi makes many useful products, from nail guns to portable fans. The manufacturer also has some lawn care tools that you'll want to add to your collection.
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The Bright And Easy To Grow Flower The Pollinators In Your Garden Will Love
Hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees will be lured to your garden when you plant this vibrant flower. It's a low-maintenance beauty ideal for any outdoor space.
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The Kitchen Cookware You Can Easily Transform Into A Birdbath
This DIY, which repurposes an old piece of kitchen cookware, makes for an easy-to-clean birdbath ideal for your avian visitors.
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Create A Mini Greenhouse For Your Seeds With A Must-Try DIY
Do you have any empty plastic cups on hand? If so, you can repurpose them for an easy, mini greenhouse DIY project.
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Repurpose An Old Mailbox To Create A Stylish Birdhouse
If you have an old, long-style metal mailbox you want to throw out, you can repurpose it to create a cute and unique birdhouse. Here’s how to do it.
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The Perfect Grass To Plant In Your Yard To Keep Your Lawn Weed-Free
Many homeowners desire lush, green turf for their outdoor space. If you struggle to keep your lawn weed-free, try planting this grass species.
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The Stunning Shade-Loving Ground Cover That'll Look Perfect Under Your Trees
This shade-happy ground cover is the perfect way to create a clean, tidy surface under your trees. Plus, it's low-maintenance, too.
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The Fast-Growing Ground Cover That'll Thrive In Your Shady Flower Bed
A shady garden bed can be tricky to fill with plants that tolerate low light. This cheerful ground cover thrives in such areas and is low-maintenance.
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The Beautiful Type Of Grass That'll Thrive In Your Shady Yard
Shade-tolerant turf grasses can be hard to find, but this bright green variety thrives in such environments. As a bonus, it’s low-maintenance, too.
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The Fast-Growing Flower That'll Turn A Yard Into A Butterfly Paradise
Adding this fast-growing flower to your yard is a key way to attract more butterflies. The flowers are vibrant, easy to grow, and wonderful for pollinators.
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Why You Should Add Drainage Holes In Your DIY Birdhouse
When building your DIY birdhouse, it’s crucial to ensure you’ve added drainage holes. This simple step benefits both the birds and the quality of the house.
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The Beautiful Orange Flower That'll Brighten Up Any Vegetable Garden
Vegetable gardens are a wonder in themselves, but adding some flowers can brighten things up. This colorful bloom is the perfect addition to your veggie patch.
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How To Determine The Perfect Size Hole For Your Birdhouse
The right-sized birdhouse hole will dictate which feathered tenants you’ll receive, and which cannot get inside. Here’s how to determine what the ideal size is.
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The Best Deals On Electric Mowers Are Just In Time For Summer
In the summer, lawns should typically be mowed once a week. Amazon currently has these electric mowers on sale that will simplify your weekly yard maintenance.
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How To Choose The Perfect Birdhouse Size For Your Backyard
Adding a birdhouse to your backyard is a strategic process. Deciding on the right size will ultimately dictate which species it attracts.
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Upgrade Your Garden Bed With The Help Of Your Lawn Clippings
This gardening method, which utilizes your lawn clippings, emulates the construction of a beloved Italian dish. Here’s how to do it.
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Tips For Successfully Taking Care Of Your Hyacinth Plants
Hyacinths can delight your garden with their colorful blooms. To get to that stage, however, you’ll need to follow proper care tips.
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Clever Tips For Creating A DIY Hummingbird Swing For Your Garden
If you want more hummingbirds in your yard this spring, your best bet is to make a swing. Here's how to make one yourself at home.
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Costco's Highest-Rated Garden Set Is Perfect For Beginner Gardeners
If you’re a beginner gardener and are lost deciding what tools to get, this set from Costco has everything you’ll need, plus, folks are raving about it, too.
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