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9 Beautiful Plants That May Help Keep Fleas And Ticks Out Of Your Yard

staff@moda-internet.ru (Jillian Chapman) — Sat, 07 Jun 2025 14:00:00 +0000

If you want a more natural method to banish fleas and ticks from your yard, here are nine gorgeous plants that you should consider adding to your garden.

Add These Flowering Plants To Your Garden To Improve The Quality Of Your Soil

staff@moda-internet.ru (Kirsten Nunez) — Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Are you looking for healthier soil and a prettier garden? Here are the flowers our soil expert recommends adding to your garden to boost your soil's quality.

The Low-Maintenance Flower You Should Consider Planting Instead Of Geraniums

staff@moda-internet.ru (David Kuchta) — Sun, 01 Jun 2025 18:00:00 +0000

If you love geraniums but dread the upkeep, here is the non-toxic, lower-maintenance flower that could be the perfect alternative for your garden.

The Natural Remedy That Will Help Your Hydrangeas Thrive With Colorful Blooms

staff@moda-internet.ru (David Kuchta) — Mon, 26 May 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Hydrangeas can thrive using natural remedies. Discover a simple solution made from a common kitchen scrap that will help your hydrangeas bloom with brilliance.

The Best Flowers To Plant In June To Keep Your Summer Garden Dazzling

staff@moda-internet.ru (David Kuchta) — Fri, 23 May 2025 17:00:00 +0000

If you're ready to plant flowers that will keep that summer garden alive and colorful for the entire season, this mix of annuals and perennials can help.

Gardening In Zone 8: Here Are The 13 Best Plants And Trees To Grow

staff@moda-internet.ru (Sharon Kong Perring) — Thu, 22 May 2025 17:00:00 +0000

If you live in USDA hardiness zone 8 and are not sure what to plant, here is a comprehensive list of ones you should consider adding to your home garden.

How Often Do You Water Poinsettias? Here's How To Keep Them Alive & Healthy

staff@moda-internet.ru (Ron Baker) — Mon, 12 May 2025 12:00:00 +0000

Poinsettias are popular houseplants, but knowing how often to water them is key to keeping them healthy and alive. Plant stylist Hilton Carter has a few tips.

Keep Your Orchids Happy And Healthy With A Simple Epsom Salt Hack

staff@moda-internet.ru (David Kuchta) — Wed, 07 May 2025 13:00:00 +0000

Have you ever wondered if Epsom salts will help your orchids bloom longer? We took a dive into the research, and here is what we've found.

Here's One Of The Best Colorful Plants To Grow To Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard

staff@moda-internet.ru (Jillian Chapman) — Sat, 03 May 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Besides adding hummingbird feeders to your yard, you can also attract these delightful birds with colorful plants. Discover one of the best flowers to grow.

23 Beautiful Japanese Garden Ideas And Inspiration

staff@moda-internet.ru (Ron Baker) — Thu, 01 May 2025 17:00:00 +0000

A Japanese-style garden can add grace, beauty, and elegance to your yard. Get inspired with these gorgeous ideas, plants, elements, and Zen principles in mind.

Pollinator-Friendly Plants That Will Keep Bees Away From Your Hummingbird Feeder

staff@moda-internet.ru (Rob Johnstone) — Thu, 24 Apr 2025 13:00:00 +0000

It makes sense that hummingbirds love hummingbird feeders. Unfortunately, so do bees. Luckily, these pollinator-friendly plants and flowers can draw bees away.

Attract A Variety Of Birds & Pollinators To Your Yard With One Vibrant Flower

staff@moda-internet.ru (Janine Frank) — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0000

All hail Calendula! This award-winning flower isn't just pretty to look at; it'll help with your pest problems by attracting the critters you DO want to have.

Use These Colors Around Your Garden To Encourage More Hummingbirds To Visit

staff@moda-internet.ru (Rob Johnstone) — Sun, 13 Apr 2025 12:00:00 +0000

Many of us wait for the return of hummingbirds each year. One way to see more of them in your yard is using by using specific colors in strategic garden areas.

The Rare Fruit-Producing Plant You Won't Find Growing Outside Of Florida

staff@moda-internet.ru (Gabrielle Hondorp) — Sat, 29 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0000

There's a beautiful fruit-bearing plant that grows only in southern Florida... and sadly, that's because it's an endangered species. Here's how to spot it.

The Popular Purple Flowering Plant That's Actually Illegal To Grow In Many U.S. States

staff@moda-internet.ru (Jillian Chapman) — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0000

This stunning purple flowering plant was once a garden favorite. But it's secretly invasive and even illegal in many states, so avoid growing it in your yard.

8 Plants That Need To Be Pruned In Spring (And 7 That Don't)

staff@moda-internet.ru (Janine Frank) — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 20:00:00 +0000

You definitely want to prune these popular plants in the spring, including popular grasses, shrubs, and trees. However, avoid pruning certain garden favorites.

Attract More Hummingbirds With A Ground Cover That Boasts Lavender-Blue Flowers

staff@moda-internet.ru (Janine Frank) — Sat, 22 Mar 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Many people dream of the perfect lawn alternative ground cover plant. What if there was one with stunning flowers that hummingbirds loved? Good news: there is.

The Best Flowers To Plant During Spring For A Garden Full Of Colorful Blooms

staff@moda-internet.ru (Gabrielle Hondorp) — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 13:00:00 +0000

When the spring garden season is upon us, plant lovers start dreaming about a yard full of flowers. Say goodbye to the frost and hello to springtime blooms.

How And When To Water Your Orchids To Keep Them Healthy And Blooming

staff@moda-internet.ru (Jason Rochlin) — Sat, 15 Mar 2025 12:00:53 +0000

Don't overwater or underwater your orchids, and maybe skip the ice treatment. Here are some sound strategies to maximize flower health.

Annual Vs Perennial Plants: What's The Difference And Which Should You Grow?

staff@moda-internet.ru (Janine Frank) — Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Most plants fall into a category of "annual" or "perennial." But how do you know the difference, and which type of plant should you grow in your garden?