Full-sun hostas grow well even without shade
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Peach Lemonade roses add sweet spring colors to your garden
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7 fruit trees you can easily grow inside
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How to keep your herbs thriving indoors all winter long
When the weather gets colder, those gardens that sprouted up this spring don’t have to end. Many herbs grow well inside during the chillier months …
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7 reasons houseplants turn yellow and how to fix them
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Ombrè roses look like a sunset in your garden
Ombré continues its streak as one of the most popular color and style trends. People just can’t get over the effect of multiple colors blending …
‘Monkey orchids’ look like they have cute little monkey faces in the center of the flower
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‘Coconut ice’ sunflowers make such a pretty addition to your garden
If we handed you a box of crayons and asked you to draw a sunflower, you might begin by choosing the most vivid yellow color …
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These flowers smell like red velvet cake
If you have ever found yourself trying to decide between giving someone flowers or chocolate, we might have discovered the perfect solution. How about a …
Vegetables you can plant now to harvest in fall
Growing a vegetable garden does more than providing you with fresh, affordable produce. Gardening can boost your vitamin D levels, lower your risk of dementia …
How to freeze all that extra zucchini from your garden
Zucchini is rich in many nutrients, high in antioxidants and delicious in all sorts of recipes. It also grows quickly and abundantly, so if you …
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‘Strawberry Ice’ succulents are a beautiful addition to your indoor garden
Move over, Aeonium arboreum. There’s a new succulent in town, and she’s getting likes all over Instagram. Known as echeveria “strawberry ice,” this succulent has …
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A new Martha Stewart show is coming to HGTV
Decades before Chip and Joanna Gaines were renovating fixer-uppers on TV and Instagram influencers were making us jealous of their design decisions, Martha Stewart was …
How to grow your own ‘Vanilla Strawberry’ hydrangeas
When businesses first closed down because of the coronavirus pandemic, I began taking walks around my neighborhood, which, as an indoorsy person, is not a …
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The ‘lemon chiffon’ peony is the dreamiest summer bloom
Peonies are some of the most beloved flowers in the garden — so much so that celebrated poet Mary Oliver once wrote an entire poem …
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‘Pistachio’ hydrangeas add the perfect pop of color to your garden
A staple in Southern gardens, the hydrangea typically blooms in pink, white or blue. But there’s a new type of hydrangea on the scene. The …
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11 creative ways to connect with family and friends during social distancing
Even if you know that the absolute safest thing to do right now is to practice “social distancing” or “sheltering in place” to help prevent …
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Woman watered her ‘perfect’ succulent for 2 years and then realized it was fake
Keeping a plant alive is harder than it looks. If you’re one of those people who can’t seem to keep any greenery alive despite your …
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You can grow succulents that look just like roses
As beautiful as they are, roses, sadly, have a short life span. And while we can’t deny how awesome it is to be on the …
This smart planter can tell you exactly what your plant needs
Have you ever looked in the mirror in the middle of the night and thought you looked like a vampire? Now your plant will let …
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7 tips for growing healthy summer squash plants
Summer squash season is upon us! This is exciting for those of us both with and without a green thumb as they’re pretty easy to …
This Handy Chart Shows You Which Foods Can Regrow Themselves At Home
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These night sky petunias will fill your garden with stars
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The tomato sandwich might just be the absolute best sandwich for summer
I’ve been a vegetarian for roughly a decade and while there isn’t much I miss about eating meat, sandwiches are the exception. Not only are …
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This Crustless Zucchini Pie Is The Perfect Dish For Summer
Summer is the time to get your fill of fresh veggies and fruits, and this zucchini pie is perfect for helping you use up what …
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The ultimate guide to propagating succulents
If you’re a plant-lover like me, few things in life are more exciting than propagating a flourishing succulent plant. Propagating is just a fancy word …
How to Grow Juicy Tomatoes in 5-Gallon Buckets
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The New Children’s Book by Joanna Gaines Is Finally Here And It’s Gorgeous
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Top secrets to helping your amaryllis thrive
Amaryllis in full bloom can make for a lovely host or hostess gift. But what if, as the recipient, you have a brown thumb? In …
5-year-old girl hospitalized after bite from poisonous caterpillar
Lauren Chambers’ 5-year-old daughter Adrie was playing outside near her daycare in Rockwall, Texas when she was bitten by what turned out to be a …
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This Gigantic 2,528-Pound Pumpkin Just Set A New Record
There’s a new biggest pumpkin in town, and it’s a whopping 2,528 pounds — making it the largest pumpkin in North America. Steve Geddes of Boscawen, …
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What You Need To Know About Giant Hogweed, A Dangerous Plant That Causes Severe Burns
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Mrs. Meyer’s Is Giving Away Flower Seed Packets
Can gardening grow a more compassionate generation? It’s a question Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day is looking to answer. The company teamed up with horticulturists to create the compassion …
Herbal mosquito repellents: Try these natural alternatives to keep bugs away
Summer is upon us, which means sun, fun and, oh yeah, mosquitoes. Of course, you could always douse yourself in commercial bug spray. But if …
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Toxic squash syndrome: Here’s what to know and how to avoid it
You may not have heard the word Cucurbitaceae before, but chances are you’ve eaten some before. Cucurbits are a gourd family of flowering plants that …
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9 reasons to plant a Raised-Bed garden this spring
Along with warmer weather and longer days, spring brings a long list of ambitious life goals. From slimming down for summer to cleaning the house …
Your New Favorite Creepy DIY Project: Doll Head Planters
Remember that scene in “Toy Story” when you first see Babyface, the doll head spider, and you thought, “Oh no I hate that!” But then …
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How to know what plants to deadhead and when
Although it may still feel like winter in some parts of the country, springtime is nearly here. And for those of us with a green …
How to get your poinsettias to bloom again next Christmas
Who doesn’t appreciate a lovely, vibrant poinsettia during the holiday season? Along with Christmas trees, snowmen and gingerbread houses, these decorative, colorful plants make the season …
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This awesome tiny home has a greenhouse and a porch swing—and it’s for sale
Tiny homes have definitely grown in popularity in recent years, thanks to their affordability, the low level of maintenance they require and their small carbon footprints, as …
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4 tips for keeping wasps away from your home
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Want healthier plants? Water them with club soda
House plants are more popular than ever, as a quick scroll through Instagram will illustrate. The Washington Post recently reported on the popularity of house …
Engagement ring lost 13 years ago in the garden is finally found—around a carrot
Imagine that you lost your precious engagement ring 13 years ago. Now imagine it’s suddenly turned up again—smack dab in the middle of a carrot! …
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7 outdoor uses for baby powder you probably didn’t know about
Baby powder is pretty versatile. You can use it in place of dry shampoo to soak up oil in your hair, to remove grease stains and, …
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The Tertill is like a Roomba for cleaning up gardens instead of carpets
Weeds are an inevitable part of gardening. And while it might do you some good to spend time outdoors plucking them away, no one has …
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6 pro tips for making your fresh cut flowers last longer
The season for fresh cut flowers is here! Whether you bring in blooms straight from the garden, receive a beautiful bouquet or get creative with …
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The Best Flowers To Plant If Your Garden Gets Mostly Shade
Everyone knows that plants need sun and water to grow. But some plants actually prefer to hang out in the shade, as they are prone …
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Women Who Surround Themselves With Plants Live Longer
All aboard the Jungalow trend — new research says that living in the midst of vegetation can actually extend your lifespan. The research came out …
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Plants That Will Keep Bees Away From Your Yard
Bees are an undeniably important part of our ecosystem. It is said that one of every three bites of food we eat depends on the …
4 Fruits And Vegetables You Can Grow In A Hanging Basket
A hanging basket is a great way to keep plants in your home or on your deck or patio without taking up a ton of space. …
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4 Vegetables You Can Easily Grow At Home For Free
Fresh produce can be expensive. But with a little planning (and some potting soil), you can easily grow your own garden of veggies out of …