Imagine a rose sending its branches loosely up a wall or arch or tumbling over an old stone wall. Trailing roses hit the sweet spot […]
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How to Store Okra
Did you get a little overzealous at the farmers market or have a rather abundant harvest from the garden? While reaping a great harvest has […]
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Summer Blooming Perennials
The backbone of a garden is perennial plants. Perennials are any type of plant that lives for several years, while annuals survive one growing season […]
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Beautiful Cacti
The word “cactus” may call to mind a tall, solitary plant silhouetted against the desert. In fact, cacti come in many different sizes and forms, […]
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How to Clean a Cricut Mat
The day that you never thought would come has finally arrived when your new Cricut machine and accessories get dropped at your doorstep. Informing yourself […]
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Trees that Provide Shade
The sun’s natural energy lights your home and warms it during the winter with its golden rays. However, it is often overbearing during the hot […]
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Roses as Hedges
Is it possible to have privacy and beauty all in one? When using roses as hedges, there are creative ways to build striking landscaping features […]
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Ground Cover Shrubs
Grasses are dull when it comes to filling in bare spots around our yard. Even if we did decide to plant grass as a filler, […]
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Annuals for Containers
Container planting offers many practical uses, whether it pertains to weather conditions, housing, or just to enhance outdoor aesthetics. Many gardeners begin planting flowers they […]
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How to Store Avocados
Avocados became a superfood phenomenon over the past decade, which meant learning how to store avocados became an essential piece of information. Storing avocados has […]
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Trees that Make a Mess
Most of us enjoy planting trees in our yards because they provide shade, but they also serve as windbreaks, a food source, and a great […]
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Fragrant Perennials
There’s never a better time to embrace nature than when the blossoms of spring start to appear and fill the air with sweet, floral scents. […]
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How to Clean Copper Mugs
Copper mugs are best known as the standard vessel for Moscow mules, a mixture of vodka, ginger beer, and lime juice. You don’t want to […]
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Amazing Shrubs for Shade
Despite how careful we are when we purchase our first home, sometimes we get stuck dealing with properties with overwhelming amounts of shade. Don’t let […]
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Drought Tolerant Roses
Do you love roses, but think you can’t grow them in your area? Growing roses is easier than you think, even if you live in […]
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How to Clean Aluminum Trailers
When you decide to purchase a trailer, you’ll have to give it regular upkeep. Learning how to clean aluminum trailers the right way is vital […]
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Non Invasive Grasses
Are you looking for a non-invasive plant to add both beauty and structure to your yard? Ornamental grasses have an appeal that is unmatched by […]
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How to Get Rid of Ground Hornets
The first thought that comes to mind when thinking about a wasp or hornets nest is an ugly, papery nest hanging in a tree, but […]
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Perennials with Spiked Flowers
To add texture and color to flower beds, consider using perennials with spiked flowers. Many home gardeners prefer perennials as they don’t require planting each […]
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Summer Blooming Vines
Vines are unlike any other flowering plant. They completely transform the aesthetic of a home, boost curb appeal, welcome essential pollinators, and provide shade while […]
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Perennials for Hot Areas
If you live where the dog days of summer seem endless, growing a beautiful garden probably seems like a waste of time. Who wants to […]
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Trees for Tough Urban Sites
When we think of city life, the first thing that comes to mind isn’t typically trees and greenery. With poor soils, high heat, and pollution, […]
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How to Store Cauliflower
Over the past few years, cauliflower has made its mark in the culinary world. With cauliflower mash, pizza crusts, and Buffalo cauliflower “chicken” wings, learning […]
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Palm Trees for the Desert
Are you like so many others who equate palm trees with the perfect desert oasis? For years, when people think about palm trees, they think […]
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Shrubs to Attract Wildlife
While many see only the nuisance the occasional furry creature causes in their yard, they often overlook all the benefits, too. Planting shrubs to attract […]
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How to Clean a Shower Mat
Are your shower mats filthy? Created to keep people safe from slipping and falling or for boosting comfort, the mats and rugs in your bathroom […]
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