Make A DIY Fertilizer For Your Garden With The Help Of A Common Kitchen Scrap
There are lots of ways you can avoid buying synthetic fertilizer and make your own at home: Grass clippings is one. Or head for the kitchen after dinner.
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Don't Have A Shovel? Try This Simple Snow Removal Hack
As the snow falls, it's usually time to haul out the shovel. But if you don't have one, or are just seeking an alternative, it's time to pretend to be a kid.
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Upgrade Your Watering Can With A Creative Repurposing Hack
Instead of wasting your hard-earned money on yet another gardening tool, you can quickly and easily transform your watering can into something better.
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Durable Birdbath Materials To Consider If You Experience Harsh Winters
As winter approaches, having a constantly available birdbath for feathered visitors is a great idea. Some materials survive harsh temps better than others.
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What You Must Do For Your Hydrangea Plants Before Frost Hits Your Area
Hydrangeas are one of the most ubiquitous plants across America thanks to their variety, versatility, and sturdiness, but even they are susceptible to frost.
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Why You Should Avoid Using Boiling Water To Keep A Birdbath From Freezing
If birds vist your birdbath all winter, you want to keep it filled but not frozen. While boiling water seems like a no-brainer, steer clear of this quick fix.
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Some States Are Set To See Heavy Snow This Winter. Here's How It Can Help Seeds Germinate
Cold weather can support seed germination. Here’s how winter sowing works — and how to choose plants based on your USDA hardiness zone.
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What To Do If Your Lawn Mower's Grass Collector Isn't Working
Troubleshoot your lawn mower's grass-collection problems fast with smart height settings and a deep clean to improve airflow and prevent clogs.
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Plants That May Just Be Attracting Ants To Your Garden
Some garden plants are ant magnets — but not always for the wrong reasons. Here’s when to worry and when to let them march on.
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The Best Method For Getting Rid Of Ants In Your Plant Roots
If ants are destroying your plants' root systems, dealing with them depends on chasing their food sources and uninviting them from your yard or garden.
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11 Best Flowers For Planting In Pots And Containers
Gardens come in all forms, including setting up a layered array of pots and planters. Fill them with long-blooming, colorful flowers that thrive in containers.
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Protect Your AC Unit From Harsh Winter Weather With These Simple Tips
When the snows arrive, your AC unit is just sitting out there getting covered. Take these steps to protect and clear it, so it will be ready to go come summer.
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A Purple And White Blooming Sage Variety That'll Fill Your Garden With Hummingbirds
Looking for an easy way to add pops of color to your garden while drawing pollinators such as hummingbirds? This easy-to-grow perennial is the solution.
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Walmart Is Selling An Electric Lawn Mower That Shoppers Are Obsessed With
If you need a lawn mower but don't like the idea of needing gas on hand all the time, users have been raving about this electric mower from Walmart.
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Don't Get Rid Of Dead Mums: Use Them For DIY Outdoor Holiday Decor
As fall winds down, you may have pots filled with the withered remains of summer's chrysanthemums. Instead of tossing them, turn them into shiny holiday decor.
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How To Prepare Your Shed For Harsh Winter Weather
You prep your home and yard for winter so why not your backyard shed? Here's a list of things to tackle before the weather turns to protect your belongings.
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Help Birds Stay Hydrated In The Cold With A Simple Alternative Bird Bath
Regular bird baths aren't too useful if they freeze during the winter, but birds still need to drink and bathe. You can help them with this little alternative.
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Costco Or Sam's Club Sheds: How To Choose The Best For Your Backyard
Looking for a new shed for your backyard? We compared similar sheds from Costco and from Sam's Club to find the very best options for your yard.
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Why You Shouldn't Ignore Your Dull Lawn Mower Blades
If your lawn mower blades are getting dull, don't keep using them -- this mistake could severely damage your lawn and your mower. Here's what to know.
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How To Propagate Zebra Plants In A Jar Of Water (And Grow Them Outside If You Live In The Right Climate)
Zebra plants aren't the easiest to grow, but if you have a jar of water, some scissors, and some fertilizer, you can successfully propagate them.
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Why You Should Reconsider Trying This Popular DIY Lawn Fertilizer
This DIY lawn fertilizing ingredient may be popular, but that doesn't mean it works. In fact, it can invite pests, stifle roots, and even kill the grass.
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The Simple Salt Alternative That'll Make Removing Snow And Ice Easier
As winter sets in, driveways and walkways can become caked in slippery ice. Luckily, an alternative to rock salt may be the ice-remover you're looking for.
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Why You Should Reconsider Using Borax To Stop Weed Growth In Your Yard
Borax might seem too good to be true when it comes to killing weeds. Well, it actually is, and there are some very clear reasons why you should reconsider it.
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Everything You Need To Know About Your Favorite Hosta Plant
Hostas are hardy, but they still need love. From planting to watering, learn how to grow, care for, and protect your hostas.
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Small Outdoor Projects That Double As Stress Relief, Backed By Science
Therapy can be expensive, but studies and polls indicate that certain gardening and outdoor projects can provide similar relief and boost your mood.
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These Common Weeds May Be The Reason For Brown Spots On Your Lawn
Those brown patches in your yard don't necessarily mean your grass is sick or dying. It could be you have these common weeds growing throughout.
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DIY A Faux Limestone Planter With A Budget-Friendly Project
Vintage limestone planters are a bucket-list item for many home gardeners, but they're pricey. Instead, make your own with a few materials and some DIY skills.
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