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  • blue and green hummingbird drinking from pink flower
    By Gabrielle Hondorp

    Save Your Old Glass Jars To DIY A Simple Hummingbird Feeder On A Budget

    Make a budget-friendly hummingbird feeder with a leftover Mason jar you've got lying around. Follow these easy DIY steps to attract more birds to your garden.

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  • a bee perched atop a yellow calendula flower
    By Janine Frank

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

    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.

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  • two hummingbirds drinking from a red flower
    By Rob Johnstone

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

    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.

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  • a man wearing gray gloves removes a dandelion from the lawn
    By Rob Johnstone

    The Unconventional Yet Effective Sugar Hack For A Weed-Free Lawn

    There's a gardening hack you may want to know about to get a lawn free of weeds -- and it involves an ingredient you probably already have on hand.

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  • Using a battery powered lawnmower
    By Rob Johnstone

    The Pros And Cons Of Battery-Powered Lawnmowers (And Top-Rated Options To Consider)

    There's a lot to love about the noise level of electric lawn mowers, but do they live up to the hype? Here's what's good (& bad) about actually owning one.

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  • backyard of large brick house with a pool and a back lawn where a family is having a picnic and the Eufy Robot Lawn Mower on the grass
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    By Erika Dale

    Invest In The Future Of Your Lawn With Eufy's Cutting-Edge E Series Robot Lawn Mowers, Available Today

    With this stunning smart robot lawn mower, you'll never have to cut your own grass again. Here's how it works and why it's worth picking one up.

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  • bamboo growing outside
    By Brandy Eaklor

    How To Take Care Of Bamboo: Must-Know Tips For Happy And Healthy Plants

    Bamboo is a popular landscaping choice for gardeners, but you can grow it indoors or outdoors. But you need these important tips to keep them happy and healthy.

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  • a fancy backyard shed
    By Rob Johnstone

    Build The Perfect Storage Shed For Your Yard With These Simple Materials

    Ready to build the DIY shed of your dreams? Your yard is the perfect spot, with a little leveling, the right plan, & the right materials. Here's what you need.

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  • bearberry with early spring blossoms of pink
    By Janine Frank

    The Popular Ground Cover You'll Want To Plant To Add Lasting Color To Your Yard

    This ground cover will add colorful interest to your yard all year long as a low-growing, low-maintenance creeping shrub that tolerates most soil conditions.

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  • Skunk in backyard
    By Gabrielle Hondorp

    How To Keep Skunks Out Of Your Yard And Prevent Them From Coming Back

    Sure, skunks are cute, but you don't want them spraying your dog, kids, or you. Take these active solutions to get them out of your yard once and for all.

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  • chickadee perched on a hand eating yellow food
    By Janine Frank

    What You Should Know About Using Cheese To Attract Birds To Your Yard

    Your grandpa always left some cheddar on his birdfeeder. Was this a fun snack for them, or terribly unhealthy? Here's the complex truth about birds & cheese.

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  • Kwanzan cherry tree and lamppost
    By Ron Baker

    5 Easy To Grow Trees That Bloom Pretty Pink Flowers

    Imagine a backyard of trees with breathtaking pink flowers blooming each year. With these easy-to-grow tree varieties, it's more accessible than you think.

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  • Woman gardening in tropical Florida
    By Gabrielle Hondorp

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

    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.

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  • cardboard egg carton on a table with grass in the background while a finch eats bird seed
    By Janine Frank

    Don't Throw Out Empty Egg Cartons – Here's A Hack To Reuse Them To Attract Birds

    Yes, you can create a DIY bird feeder with an empty egg carton. And it's all thanks to this easy hack that will help attract more birds to your yard or garden.

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  • multicolored outdoor flower garden with rock lined dirt path
    By Jillian Chapman

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

    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.

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  • close up of clippers trimming a blooming branch
    By Janine Frank

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

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

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  • catmint blooming along a garden path
    By Janine Frank

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

    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.

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  • pink, red, yellow, and purple carnations are in focus in a colorful garden with a brick pathway and red, yellow, and blue flowers in the background
    By Gabrielle Hondorp

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

    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.

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  • Empty egg cartons stacked on a wooden shelf
    By Charlotte D. Miller

    Breathe New Life Into Empty Egg Cartons By Turning Them Into Adorable Flower Pots

    Egg cartons cluttering up your recycling bin? Take advantage of their biodegradable nature and turn them into the cutest little DIY flowerpots imaginable.

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  • shady lawn in someone's backyard where tree trunks and shadows are present on the grass
    By Jason Rochlin

    The Pollinator-Friendly Ground Cover That Grows Beautifully In Shady Lawns

    If you want to try a lawn alternative but have a shady yard, don't fret. This plant can be used as a ground cover in partial shade. Plus? Pollinators love it.

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  • A white orchid is being watered via a green pail.
    By Jason Rochlin

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

    Orchids are known for being delicate, but once you figure out the right watering tricks, they're not that difficult to maintain. Here is what you need to know.

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  • confused looking woman sitting amongst pink flowers
    By Janine Frank

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

    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?

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  • cat is eating a plant
    By Rob Johnstone

    The Toxic Easter Flower You Shouldn't Keep In Your Home If You Have Pets

    Avoid this Easter flower in your home if you have pets, especially cats. There are potential issues with this popular springtime houseplant or bouquet option.

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  • Vinyl fence with lattice top panel
    By Rob Johnstone

    The Advantages And Disadvantages Of PVC Vinyl Fencing

    Trying to decide between a wood fence or a vinyl one? There are some great things about PVC, but also some pretty terrible ones. Let's take a closer look.

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  • cob web in the corner of a room
    By Charlotte D. Miller

    How To Keep Spiders Out Of Your House With All-Natural Solutions

    Tired of finding arachnids all over your stuff, but don't want toxic stuff in the home, either? Don't worry, there are all-natural solutions that actually work.

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  • hummingbird feeding on a red flower
    By Janine Frank

    10 Exquisite Red And Orange Flowers That Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard

    Hummingbirds are naturally attracted to red and orange colors, but why use a feeder when you can plant stunning flowers in the same hues in your garden instead?

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  • cat sniffing a snake plant
    By Gabrielle Hondorp

    Are Snake Plants Toxic To Cats Or Are They Safe To Have In Your Home?

    Snake plants are pretty, good for indoor air quality, and easy to care for. But there's a dark side to them, particularly when it comes to your feline friend.

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