There are a lot of ways to customize your backyard space for entertaining. Drew and Jonathan Scott suggest this simple ice cooler upgrade for a patio table.
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Figuring out what to do with a lawn mower when it's not in use is an endless quest. This clever solution takes advantage of an all-too-often ignored space.
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Thanks to the summer sun, it might get a bit too warm in your above-ground pool. However, here's an easy DIY hack that provides some shade when you're swimming.
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Building a storage shed in the backyard is a great way to organize gardening tools and more. We dove deep into the reviews for Walmart's affordable option.
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Building your own birdhouse from a kit can be an engaging, fulfilling way to provide housing for your feathered friends. Here are some of the best we've found.
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Birdbaths with drippers or fountains work even better at attracting feathered flyers. Instead of buying one, DIY your own dripper from an empty syrup bottle.
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If you've been hunting fruitlessly for the perfect balance between patio privacy and a sense of openness, look no further than this customizable DIY slat wall.
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Your backyard should be an oasis to escape to. If you have an open outdoor space that could use a little privacy, consider this easy DIY tailored to your needs.
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While most any container with drainage works as a planter, why not create your own stylish wooden one? Head to the laundry room for this easy, customizable DIY.
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Wicker basket planters add texture to your yard, but bamboo and rattan are susceptible to moisture. The solution? Making your own basket with synthetic rattan.
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Don’t throw out your old, shabby dresser just yet. Instead, use one of its drawers to craft an adorable DIY birdhouse.
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Front porches sometimes get short shrift when it comes to creative design. One clever way to welcome guests is by dressing up that porch with a tile project.
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Once you have feeders and flowers in place for hummingbirds, it's time to add a swing. This simple DIY swing can be made from dried grapevines in your yard.
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Whether you have a few leftover bricks from a project or a lot, don't toss or forget them. Instead build this easy DIY birdbath for your feathered friends.
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Hanging out on the patio is better when it's clutter free and organized. Building a sleek DIY storage bench adds functional seating customized to your needs.
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Back in the day, a patio might be covered by a noisy (when it rains), aluminum or tin roof. This modern option lets the sun in and stays quiet during the rain.
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Got an old metal utility ironing board doing nothing but holding loads of laundry? Quickly convert it into a clever outdoor potting station with this easy DIY.
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Wind chimes add joy and harmony to any outdoor setting. The same could be said for wine. Combine the two in this DIY, converting empties into musical chimes.
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While we love sitting on our patios enjoying the sights, sometimes we want a little more privacy. These affordable DIY drop cloth curtains are a perfect fix.
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While hanging out on the front porch should be relaxing, sometimes it's just too exposed. Add a touch of stylish privacy with this easy DIY wood screen.
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When choosing patio flooring, you're aiming for durability, affordability, and aesthetic charm. Which is why you want to think twice before using this option.
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If you want to illuminate your garden pathway without breaking the bank, check out a simple DIY project involving inexpensive items from Dollar Tree.
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While you may be used to purchasing your fishing lures from the store, you can easily DIY them out of a common utensil you have in your kitchen.
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If you love fungi-themed decor and want to add a whimsical element to your garden, check out how to make stools that look like large mushrooms.
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While invaluable for housing sensitive seed starts, greenhouses can get quite expensive. With a little ingenuity, you can DIY a working greenhouse on the cheap.
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If you want to add more interest and personality to your patio, check out this unique decor trend that's so easy to customize to your style and preferences.
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If you have too many thrifted plates to use for their intended purpose, adorn your garden with the gorgeous dishes by trying these unique DIY ideas.
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As the weather warms, sitting out on a porch or covered balcony is increasingly tempting. Enjoy the evenings with fewer mosquitos thanks to this simple DIY.
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Instead of throwing away an old wire clothes hanger, try turning it into a planter bracket for your outdoor plants so you can hang them on fences and railings.
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Fences make great barriers, or however the poem goes. When it's time to invest in yard fencing, there are pros and cons to both wooden and composite options.
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If squirrels keep eating all your bird seed, one clever (and adorable) trick may help deter them, especially when combined with other squirrel-repellent hacks.
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If you want to give your yard some more character, consider DIYing a path. Instead of using typical materials like pavers, try this unique idea.
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If you're struggling with insects or animals eating all your garden produce, a clever DIY involving PVC pipe can help protect them from damage.
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While many people install wooden posts for a fence using concrete, there is actually a better way to secure the posts that may surprise you.
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Buying or building a birdhouse is one step. Then you have to figure out where and how to place it. This simple DIY solves the problem using an old shovel.
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One of the best ways to add interest to an outdoor wall is with a trellis for vining plants. Discover how to DIY one out of inexpensive Dollar Tree items.
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Car camping, or camping in your car, has become increasingly popular for its convenience. But it also has some drawbacks worth noting before you head out.
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America's national parks truly are wondrous places to visit, and even more deeply enjoyed when you camp in them. But it's important to know this one detail.
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Though you might have romantic notions of roughing it on your next camping trip, the reality is, you need a good night's sleep. This must-have gear will help!
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Whether out on your back porch or bivouacking in the backcountry, avoiding insect and pest bites is vital. This strong-smelling repellent is the best solution.
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A campground should be a serene place to recharge, not only for you, but also for fellow campers. As such, be courteous and follow this unspoken rule.
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You're looking forward to a peaceful camping trip, only to discover your neighbors have rowdier plans. Here's how to deal with them without escalating things.
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Birds and gardens go hand in hand: They pollinate plants and eat insects. But they can also eat your seedlings. Deter them with this simple Dollar Tree hack.
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As summer heatwaves hit, it's important to know how that can affect your yard and garden. Using these two tips will get you and your plants past the sizzle.
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If you don’t have much space to plant your cucumbers, you can DIY a portable yet simple garden trellis that will provide your cukes with the support to grow.
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Light pollution isn't great for your neighbors or local wildlife. However, if you follow these tips, you can greatly reduce the light pollution in your yard.
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Squirrels may be the most adorable pests, but did you know they love tomatoes? Here's how to determine if the charming rodents are making off with your produce.
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Hummingbirds are all about nectar, so when they need a drink to beat the summer sun, these heat-loving plants are sure to bring them to your garden.
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Is your tomato plant turning yellow? There are a couple of things that could be wrong. Here's how to save your plant and bring back its leafy green color.
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Patio umbrellas are fantastic for backyard tables, but have a limited life. Instead of tossing a tattered old umbrella, make a quick DIY garden trellis instead.
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Love watching hummingbirds and butterflies? Well, if you plant this fast-growing tree in your yard, those beautiful creatures will soon be paying you a visit.
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If you want to bring a little bit of the beach to your own yard, this DIY planter idea is easy to make and delivers a beautiful, coastal vibe.
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It can be pretty upsetting when your tomatoes start to wilt and die, but fortunately, there's a very common gardening method that can save your prized plants.
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If you've got raised beds, head over to your recycling bin and pull out all the cardboard. As it turns out, this stuff can be incredibly useful in your garden.
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Cardinals make their home in one area year-round. Attract these colorful chirpers to your home by planting one or more herbs you'll also enjoy in your kitchen.
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Hydrangeas are known for producing large blooms that fill up a space dramatically. Adding coffee grounds to the soil around them may have multiple benefits.
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While hearing woodpeckers do their thing can get a little tiresome, the birds are actually great to have around. Here's how and why to bring them to your yard.
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Those plastic lids from cottage cheese, yogurt, hummus, and other treats stack up in the cupboard. Instead of tossing them, put them to use in your garden.
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While flowering plants provide pops of color, here's what to know if you're ready to devote all or part of your yard or garden to the green drenching trend.
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Though it's a joy to watch multiple hummingbirds feeding in your yard, they can get territorial. Help reduce conflicts with this simple DIY upgrade to feeders.
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With edible fruit trees where you want long-term success and minimal chemicals, consider using this colorful ground cover as the source of a natural fertilizer.
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Tending to onions can be both cathartic and extra work, particularly for beginner gardeners. This hack uses Dollar Tree plastic buckets to make things easier.
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There's nothing better than growing fresh herbs, but there's one particular herb that will quickly conquer your garden if you don't plan ahead.
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What comes first — the mulch or the plants? It's an age-old question for gardeners, but the answer can help you apply mulch without damaging your plants.
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If you’re hoping to cultivate a stunning hedgerow, there’s one step you need to take before you prune if you want your yard to look perfect.
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Carrots are easy to grow, but also finicky about conditions. To help them achieve their full potential, you'll want to avoid some common, popular fertilizers.
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There are a lot of places we love to see birds set up homes, but seasonal wreaths are not one. One option helps prevent birds from nesting in the first place.
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Weeds aren't just unsightly, they spread easily, wreaking havoc. Wreak your own havoc on these annoying plants with HGTV host Ben Napier's favorite method.
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It can be difficult to keep delicate vegetable vines upright without damaging them. Luckily, you can make this DIY trellis with items you probably have on hand.
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Potting plants doesn't just involve placing them into soil, they need drainage, too. This everyday snack leftover helps with drainage in different ways.
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Rather than purchasing a standard bird feeder from the hardware store, DIY your own out of recycled materials, including plastic spoons and bottles.
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Keeping gardening tools and supplies organized as you move about the garden makes the whole activity so much easier. This kitchen or party storage item helps!
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Peace lilies are a popular option for indoor planting, for their dramatic blooms. Picking the best way to water your lilies is crucial to their ongoing success.
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If you want to create a garden entrance that's both functional and beautiful, then perhaps it's time to repurpose your old screen door.
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Your patio or deck provides a unique place to craft an inviting, functional oasis. Mapping out the perfect outdoor furniture ensures the best use of the space.
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Beloved interior decorator Joanna Gaines also has a green thumb, and these small, button-like flowers are among her favorites in her garden.
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Mowing the lawn isn’t exactly a practice beloved by all homeowners. To make the process easier for yourself, consider this clever lawn mowing hack.
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Setting up a birdbath in a location where you can watch your visitors preen and frolic is half the fun. But you should reconsider that bright, sunny spot first.
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Those empty pill bottles from your prescriptions make great containers for plant propagation. Here’s how to use them.
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When planting a hummingbird-friendly garden, definitely include this colorful perennial, which provides your little visitors with tasty blooms for months.
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Whether you've got a push, self-propelled, or riding style mower, you may not realize you should be changing the oil regularly. Here's the best way to do it.
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Synthetic, store-bought fertilizers can get pricey and are hard to dilute. Instead, consider these DIY, nutrient-rich liquid fertilizers that cost nothing.
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Bird feeders are a fun way to attract birds, but they are also tasty targets for squirrels, who are notorious climbers. Adding this classic toy can thwart them.
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Even the most meticulously cared for lawn can sometimes fall prey to ugly rust fungus. Instead of reaching for chemicals, try these simple treatments first.
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Having a birdbath is a wonderful way to attract more feathered friends to your yard, but maintenance is essential. Here’s how often you should clean it.
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As spring transitions into summer and your lawn sees more use, you may notice patches that need reseeding. Here's what to know to make your efforts successful.
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As you're building out your garden, baths, and feeders to attract more hummingbirds, don't forget this vibrant, color-changing flower that's easy to grow.
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Sure you can put up fences or screens for added privacy. But for a low-maintenance, all-natural way to border a deck or yard, consider this ornamental grass.
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Birds don't care if your feeders came from a fancy store, they just want to eat. So check your cabinets for empty Mason jars and create these charming feeders.
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Fruit trees can take years before they bear fruit, and it's your job to get them there safely. Help prevent pest damage with this simple, organic technique.
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The cottagecore aesthetic has also lovingly spread into gardens, and this showy flower makes for a perfect addition.
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If you want to increase the variety of birds in your yard, having multiple feeders is an excellent solution. With this idea, hanging them up is a breeze.
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The party's over, and you have a bunch of red plastic cups left. No need to keep drinking from them: Take this kitchen gadget and reuse them in your garden.
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When it's time for a new fence, the cost and labor may be significant deterrents. While a no-dig fence can help with this, it's worth knowing the downsides.
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When looking to attract butterflies and other pollinators, consider this bright yellow flowering vine. But be aware there are some considerations when planting.
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It's tempting to simply fill your garden with whatever veggies or flowers you want. But garlic doesn't play well with all plants, including those on this list.
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Summers that are sweltering can make it challenging to keep your garden blooming. This fuss-free plant may solve your problems.
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Though people find woodpeckers annoying for their noisy habits, they're very beneficial birds. It's likely your yard already has all you need to attract more.
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Birds love whatever is growing in your garden. Wildlife netting can help protect fruits as they ripen, but you want to make sure it's safe for your visitors.
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There are many affordable ways to DIY a successful raised garden, including using cinder blocks. But you should take certain issues into consideration first.
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When building a DIY wood planter, it's easy to grab any old wood or wood boxes you find. But there are steps you can take to make them (safely) last longer.
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Cardinals are a colorful, welcome sight any time they visit. Providing food and water, along with this brilliant red perennial, will have them visiting often.
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Finding space for, and in, a garden for new plants can be tricky. This easy DIY trellis can help by building up, creating a welcoming home for climbing plants.
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A well-maintained lawn is the first part of your house most people see. If lawn care is a struggle, the Property Brothers have a few suggestions on watering.
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It may be that the natural soil occurring in your garden isn't the best option. There are a lot of reasons why using a loamy soil may be best for your plants.
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Flowering garden plants aren't the only way to attract bees to your yard. Trees, including this popular choice with fiery red blooms, also bring them buzzing.
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A birdbath is a gratifying addition to any yard or garden. If yours seems to be losing water, don't panic: There are easy solutions to the most common issues.
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Cutting down a tree is the easy part: Getting rid of the stump can be expensive and daunting. This DIY trick with epsom salt saves money and reduces labor.
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If you like close-up shots of the local birds that visit your backyard, a camera feeder is a great option, but where's the best place to put it?
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Fans of HGTV's Joanna Gaines knows she loves planting colorful flowers. She was pleasantly surprised, as you will be, when she discovered this summer bloom.
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Fire pits are an excellent backyard accessory, but they age quickly. Instead of tossing that old pit, upcycle it into a charming birdbath with this easy DIY.
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While there are plenty of ways to lure hummingbirds into your yard, planting this red flower they love that has tubular blooms is one of the best methods.
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There's nothing quite like walking under a garden arch dripping with grape or wisteria vines. Instead of pricey full-sized trellises, DIY one from Dollar Tree.
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One creative option to provide water for your feathered friends is a birdbath on or close to the ground. How low can you go? We've got the pros and cons.
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If you love growing pothos or similar plants for the patio or garden, this easy DIY hack will have you elegantly shaping and displaying their vines in no time.
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Whether building your own birdhouses or buying them, painting is often the last fun step before suspending them. Most times, you'll want to green them up.
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Growing tomatoes is one joy of gardening. Finding pests munching on them is not. The best way to find the worst culprits is at night using this handy trick!
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Sometimes planning a garden involves patience. But there are limits, and what feels like a good idea at first, doesn't always seem so great after all the work.
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While lots of plants will attract our feathered friends, if you really want to bring a bevy of songbirds to your yard, consider these two tasty fruit bushes.
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Squirrels are adorable, but can be pests in the yard or garden. Reach in the kitchen cupboard for this trick that will have squirrels turning up their noses.
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Create a unique and entertaining birdbath using an old lamp and this easy DIY technique. Not only can you customize the bath, you may save money as well.
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While kids love wishing on dandelion puffballs, many people see a lawn scourge. Look again, there are reasons to respect this intrusive yellow flowering plant.
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When it's time to clear out all those character and novelty mugs filling up kitchen cupboards, use this simple trick to create small planters with drainage.
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Deer are adorable creatures. But when they gobble up your garden, it's an issue. Fortunately, you can safely uninvite them with this simple fence upgrade.
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Almost any plant in your yard will encourage birds to visit. If you're looking to expand the types of birds calling your area home, consider these types.
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Whether putting together a container garden or adding a plant to your windowsill, this charming, easy DIY will transform a boring planter to something stylish.
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Attracting butterflies to your yard, window box, or garden is a plus not only for their beauty but their pollinating skills. Here are a dozen plants they love.
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Most of us think of ants as pests, converging on kitchen counters and ruining picnics. In fact, these busy insects can be surprisingly helpful in the garden.
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Whether you buy a birdbath or DIY one out of materials around the house, it's important to make it feel safe for birds. Adding this feature encourages bathers.
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If your lawn has brown spots or doesn't look as clean as it used to after mowing, check out one simple tip that you need to follow for bright and lush grass.
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If you want to attract more hummingbirds to your yard, the key is adding plenty of colorful, low-maintenance flowering plants like this well-known variety.
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If you have a small patio, it's crucial to choose furniture pieces that won't cramp the space. Discover some ideas that will make the most of your outdoor area.
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Butterflies are definitely welcome guests in any yard or garden. Encourage these pretty pollinators to visit by planting this colorful, evergreen ground cover.
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Certain plants can get scorched by the hot sun during the summertime. To protect the leaves from damage, check out this clever umbrella hack.
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Planting red flowers is a great way to attract more hummingbirds to your yard. If you're looking for stunning, low-maintenance options, go for this wildflower.
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Is that jar full of wine corks overflowing? Don't add them to the landfill: If they're the right kind, they're a great brown addition to your compost pile.
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Rather than shopping online for yard or garden features, try this simple DIY involving an underused chip-and-dip tray. Visiting birds will feel very festive.
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Odds are you've got a shoe caddy that's no longer needed. Instead of tossing it, repurpose it into a handy storage organizer for gardening tools and supplies.
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While greenhouses have lots of perks, including year-round gardening, deciding between glass and plastic is a challenge. We've got the pros and cons for each.
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Deciding what to plant under your hydrangeas can be a challenge. Discover one ground cover option that looks gorgeous while helping keep down weeds.
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While you'll have luck attracting hummingbirds to your yard with many different flower types, these two lilies are ones the little visitors especially like.
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If you have a large planter and don't want to waste money by filling it entirely with soil, try this hack that will work if you're growing annual plants.
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You've got a big pile of gravel to add to your walkway. Or you're digging out rocky soil for a project. Knowing which shovel is best will make your job easier.
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Citrus trees are generally pretty hardy, providing delicious fruit each year. If you see signs of disease, these tips should help get your trees back on track.
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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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Petunias are low-maintenance flowers that even beginner gardeners have success with. But add this simple trick, and you'll enjoy more blooms all summer long.
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When it comes to greenhouses, there are countless considerations from size to materials and cost. These Costco options come highly recommended by customers.
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It's not enough to simply plop down a pretty birdbath in your garden. Know which types of baths work best for which critters, and birds will be happy to visit.
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While adding eggshells to compost is productive, and using them in art projects is fun, your herb garden could also benefit from your breakfast leftovers.
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While there are many flowers that can be used to attract hummingbirds to your garden, if you're looking for a low-maintenance option, check out this hybrid.
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Before you add a greenhouse to your yard, carefully consider all the pros and cons of this garden feature to decide if it's the right choice for you.
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While certain plants can benefit one another when planted together, you shouldn't place melons and cucumbers next to each other for a couple reasons.
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To make your landscaping as easy to care for as possible, choose low-maintenance plants. Check out one shrub that would look beautiful in your front yard.
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Whether you've upgraded or moved on, sometimes there are random tomato cages taking up space. Instead of tossing them, convert them to birdbaths with this DIY.
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If you love the sound of flowing water and want to add a water feature to your garden, consider the pros and cons of choosing a pondless option.
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We are always looking for clever ways to invigorate a garden, while inviting hummingbirds to come and play. This colorful, low-maintenance flower fits the bill.
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While companion planting can be used to benefit the garden, it's also important to keep certain plants away from one another, such as onions and peas.
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While there are plenty of decorative birdhouses to buy and kits to build, this DIY birdhouse using an old pitcher is just as charming and makes a great upcycle.
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If you don't have much space for starting seeds on your patio or in your yard, try repurposing a hanging over-the-door shoe caddy for this purpose.
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While cucumbers can grow perfectly fine planted straight into the ground, social media has latched onto these even better techniques and soil amendments.
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While there are a lot of flowering plants that attract hummingbirds, it's nice to find low-maintenance, versatile flowers like this popular springtime option.
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Outdoor benches with planters add character and contemplative seating to a garden space. If properly planted and tended, they also provide even more greenery.
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While recycling old soup and coffee cans is one option, consider saving a few and upcycling them into these garden features that will attract and support bees.
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If you've ever grown sunflowers and potatoes together in the garden, you likely noticed some negative effects. Here's why they shouldn't be grown together.
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One easy way to bring more birds to your yard is to create nesting stations filled with materials they love. Craft one in an instant with an old whisk and cord.
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When planning out a garden, we often think about color, contour, and attracting pollinators. But this popular shrub and hedge choice can bring unwanted guests.
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So many flowering plants require a lot of sun. But this colorful charmer thrives in shade or partial shade and will spill dramatically from hanging baskets.
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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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You've decided you are going to have a greenhouse, now what? Some plants thrive better than others or need more care, so it's useful to know your best options.
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A minty-smelling flower can be used to repel pests from your garden. Discover what it is, how to care for it, and the best ways to use it for this purpose.
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While you may think that roses and fruit trees can be planted together without issues, there are actually a couple reasons why they don't make great companions.
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Providing pollinator-friendly plants is a wonderful way to add buzz (literally) to your garden. This popular tree with fragrant flowers also yields tasty fruit.
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Whether you're looking for ground cover or options for border gardens or hanging baskets, put this low-maintenance flowering succulent at the top of your list.
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While a rider mower or tractor are tempting, most of us don't need all that horsepower. Instead, check out the pros and cons of push and self-propelled mowers.
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Red flowers are a favorite of hummingbirds and other pollinators. This low-maintenance flowering plant is an ideal way to attract birds, bees, and butterflies.
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Planting seeds directly in the garden, a process called direct sowing, is extra efficient. Find out how to direct sow seeds and the best time to do this.
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Though there are plenty of native perennial plants that hummingbirds love, consider adding a bit of tropical flair to your garden with this flowering plant.
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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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If you have a small yard or even just a patio space, you may be surprised to learn there are a number of fruit-bearing trees that will thrive in containers.
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This show-stopping lily isn’t just gorgeous, it’s also an excellent source of nectar, sure to attract hummingbirds to your garden.
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Planting and germinating tomato seeds indoors is a great way to get them started. This simple, clever TikTok hack adds another layer for successful seedlings.
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This colorful flower is an excellent choice if you want something eye-catching, yet easy to maintain in your sunny garden.
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Because there are so many different types of grass seed, it can be hard to choose which one to use. Consider this Home Depot option that gardeners are loving.
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It's easy to think of snakes as something to avoid or get rid of. But in fact many are very beneficial for gardens, including these two American species.
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Martha Stewart knows a thing or two about gardens, that's for sure. So if she says this beautiful, finicky plant is worth the effort, you'd better believe it.
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Once you get the hang of growing tomatoes, you'll want to every year. Save money and re-grow your favorite varieties using these tips to save tomato seeds.
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Birdwatching is as easy as going outside and watching for birds. Seriously. But it's helpful to bring some basic gear along to spot and identify all you see.
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Adirondack chairs evoke images of posh, yet rustic getaways. If you're ready for a patio staycation, we've got the top-rated Costco Adirondack chairs for you.
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If you have a long gravel driveway, you know it can wear and erode into a maze of ruts and potholes. With the right heavy duty equipment, the repair is easy.
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It's not only your safety that counts when swimming or snorkeling — protect marine life as well. Here’s all you need to know about reef safe sunscreen.
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If you’re looking to upgrade your camping experience and get a towable RV, you have two options. Choosing between the two can be tough, so here's how to decide.
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Fans of Shark Tank or kayaking may recall the trio that presented an origami-like fold-up boat to the Sharks. A decade later, here's where the company's at.
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Hiking to and around waterfalls is a highly popular activity. It's important to remember to take extra safety measures when admiring these natural wonders.
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Gravel is great for landscaping, but unfortunately, it comes with some serious dangers that you'll need to consider when working on your lawn.
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When hiking through a national or state park, you might be approached by a park ranger, but what happens when you encounter one of these uniformed officers?
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An invasive species of worm has continued to spread throughout the country, and eliminating it requires a particular process. Here’s how to safely do it.
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Gutters are an utter necessity for safely dispersing rain and debris from our rooftops. While one material is the most popular choice, it may not be the best.
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While holiday weekends may seem like the perfect time to go out on the water, there's one main reason why you might want to rethink boating on these days.
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While you may have seen outdoor misting systems at places like amusement parks and restaurant patios, find out if you should add one to your backyard.
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Many people love Florida for its wilderness. But with all those people, snake bites are at an all-time high. Here's what to do to not become a statistic.
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While all bodies of water present dangers if you're not careful, some — like this popular destination northeast of Atlanta — have a history of being deadly.
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If you've been on a lot of road trips and want to try something new, consider bikepacking or a bike tour. Here’s how to decide which one is best for you.
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If you're an avid hiker, whether it's 10 miles at a time or 1,000, you may find your feet aching and not recovering. This increasingly popular item can help.
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If you're ready to buy a fishing boat, it's important to take inventory of a number of factors. Buying the right boat size for your fishing style is vital.
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With almost 1,000 miles of saltwater coastline, the U.S. provides many different fishing opportunities. Choosing the right boat for specific waterways is vital.
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Getting out on the water is a national pastime for 100 million Americans. If you're ready to grab the helm, these are the steps for obtaining a boating license.
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Coastal Texas is a bucket list-worthy destination for those who love shore and bay fishing and beach camping. This remote spot is surprisingly easy to get to.
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Hitting the open road in a vehicle you can sleep in has made RV camping increasingly popular. Here's what to know before setting up in these National Parks.
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Going on a road trip in your RV can be a ton of fun, but if you aren't careful, there's one mistake that can make driving incredibly dangerous.
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In addition to posing a threat to swimmers, sea urchins in this popular snorkeling and diving spot in Hawaii are also harming the local ecosystem.
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Watching bears in their own home, where you're the guest, is a whole different experience. This Alaska viewing area puts you in the thick of bear territory.
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Shelling, or the act of collecting shells along the seashore, is low-cost fun for young and old. But before you start there are a few things you should know.
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This state park in Oklahoma is a prime destination for fishing and water sports, plus it has a unique wildlife refuge you can explore right next to it.
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Sure, national parks are amazing. But don't forget there are plenty of gorgeous state parks also, including this pristine lakeside park in northern Idaho.
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So you say you want to explore a charming harbor spot with great shopping, beautiful hikes, and artists painting scenic landscapes? Head to this Minnesota town.
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While there are thousands of trails in the National Park System, one in Glacier National Park is considered the busiest in the United States.
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While snorkeling typically involves water, a new trend called land snorkeling is a bit different. Discover what this term means and how to get in on the trend.
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If you want to admire a large waterfall and meet some friendly wolves, check out this small town in Florida that offers both these unique experiences.
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If you're looking for quiet, remote beaches with nothing but incredible views and outdoor activities galore, you can't do better than this private Texas island.
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If you're into exploring prehistoric and Ancient Americas cliff dwellings and art, head north to Billings to check out this lesser-known Montana state park.
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Hawaii's beaches are clearly among some of the most beautiful and most popular in the U.S. It's important to remember, however, that the ocean brings risks.
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While Kauai is the third smallest of the main Hawaiian islands, it's actually home to two treacherous hikes, including this soggy but beautiful long climb.
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When preparing for your trip to a National Park, there are many items you need to remember to bring -- but you shouldn't bring one specific item.
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If you're planning a vacation to Hawaii in 2026, you need to know about their green fee, beginning next year. Discover how this will affect tourists.
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Squirrels can be a major nuisance when it comes to bird feeders, but with a trip to the baking aisle of your local store, you can scare those squirrels away.
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Want to avoid a nasty wasp sting but don't want to use wasp spray? Well, baby powder is actually quite an effective hack against these aggressive insects.
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When mowing your lawn, there are plenty of obstacles you expect, from rocks to "gifts" from your dog. But double-check to make sure you're not hurting birds.
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Discover why one town is restricting the use of bird feeders in residential areas and why you might want to implement some of the same practices yourself.
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While you may be scared of snakes, they do have some amazing benefits. Find out why you might want snakes in your yard and how to attract them.
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If you love to watch ground-feeding birds like grosbeaks and juncos, discover how to upgrade your bird feeders to attract a wider variety of species.
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While adding a birdhouse to your yard will attract many kinds of birds, if you're specifically trying to lure in cardinals, this may not be a good idea.
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While snakes are generally beneficial, you may not want to see lots of serpents in your yard. If so, try keeping them away with a clever gravel tip.
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A certain lawn care mistake could be leading snakes onto your property. Ensure you avoid making this mistake to keep these creatures far away from your garden.
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If you want to repel snakes from your property naturally, check out one aromatic, easy-to-grow plant that may help keep them out of your lawn.
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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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New York state boasts many shorelines, with a veritable cornucopia of recreational opportunities. But not all the ocean's residents are waiting to welcome you.
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Some people may assume that a bigger hummingbird feeder is the best option, as it would provide more nectar. Discover if this is actually true.
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Go out. Take a walk and spot birds, deer, or cats. If you can't get out to see wildlife IRL, we've found the most binge-worthy animal and nature shows on TV.
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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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