How To Enjoy Colorful Lantana In Your Yard Without It Taking Over
Though it has long-lasting, beautiful blooms, lantana can quickly became an invasive plant in your garden. Here's how you can keep it contained.
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The Gorgeous Species Of Rose That's A Better Alternative To Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea has sharp thorns and may not be ideal for certain spaces, but here's a flower that makes a great alternative and is just as beautiful.
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The Advantages Of Converting Your Open Floor Plan To A Broken One
While open floor plans have been all the rage, you might find yourself looking for more privacy or quiet time in your home. Enter the broken floor plan.
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Growing A Crabapple Tree? Avoid These Common Mistakes
Whether you already have a crabapple tree or are thinking about getting one, making sure to avoid certain mistakes can dramatically improve your experience.
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How To Use The Perfect Planter Combo For A Joanna Gaines-Inspired Garden
If you want to create an irresistible planter arrangement, lifestyle guru Joanna Gaines has the ideal formula for you to follow.
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The Downside To Planting Too Many Zinnias That's Causing More Harm Than Good
Though a low-maintenance summer flower to grow, zinnias need more space in the garden than you might think. Here's how overcrowding can cause problems.
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The Blooming Shrub That Bring Color To Your Garden Edges And Borders
When it comes to adding color to your garden edges and borders, a blooming shrub can make the difference. But which one will enhance your landscape the best?
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Avoid Planting Lima Beans Near These Plants For Better Growth
If you're considering adding lima beans to your garden this year, you might want to consider what neighbors you should and shouldn't plant alongside it.
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The Problem With Growing This Heart-Shaped Flower (& How To Fix It)
Growing unique plants can really brighten and beautify your yard, but there's one heart-shaped flower that poses a problem. Here's how to fix it.
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The Big Problem That'll Make You Reconsider Growing Peonies From Seeds
Peonies (Paeonia lactiflora) are gorgeous flowers to have in your garden, but you may not want to grow them from seed. Here's what to do instead.
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Hack Your Kitchen To Get The Fancy Fluted Cabinet Look For Less Money
Do you love the look of fluted cabinets, but can't afford to spend money on a refurb? Get the look without breaking the bank with this clever hack.
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The Watering Tip That'll Help Prevent The Burro's Tail From Losing Its Leaves
Burro's tails are very picky about the amount of water they get. Here's what you need to know to ensure yours stays healthy and doesn't drop too many leaves.
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How To Place Shrubs In A Front Yard For The Most Aesthetically Pleasing Look
Front yard looking bare? Fill it in with some shrubs! We talked to an expert to find out what you need to know about choosing and placing shrubs.
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Mistakes Everyone Makes When Companion Planting With Zinnias
Colorful summer zinnias make excellent additions to your garden bed, but try to avoid these common mistakes everyone makes when companion planting.
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The Container Garden Combination That Hummingbirds Can't Resist
Looking to attract hummingbirds to your yard? Discover the container garden combination that will create an irresistible haven for these beautiful birds.
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The Easiest Hack To Help Garden Tomatoes That Are Struggling To Ripen On The Vine
Sometimes, in spite of your best efforts, you just cannot get those green tomatoes on your plant to ripen. Here's an easy trick to force them to progress.
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Knot Gardens Are Trendy Right Now And You Can Get The Look
Knot gardens are trending right now, and creating your own beautiful outdoor space is easier than you think with the right design tips and inspiration.
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How To Make Outdated Sitting Rooms Modern And Work In Your Space
If your outdated sitting room isn't working for you or your family, there are plenty of ways you can update it to make it more functional and contemporary.
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Why You May Want To Think Twice Before Growing Roses From Seeds
At first, growing roses from seeds might seem like a fun adventure or worthwhile hobby. However, this endeavor can quickly turn into a frustrating mess.
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Don't Make The Mistake Of Planting Your Cucumbers In The Wrong Spot
For the best cucumber crop, it's important you pick the proper planting spot, not to mention avoid pairing it with bad companion plants.
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One Mistake To Avoid When Styling A Textured Wall, According To Our Expert
Textured walls lend themselves to a certain blunder that can throw off your interior aesthetic. See what our expert has to say before styling a textured wall.
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The Disadvantages Of Planting Thyme And Basil Together In The Garden
Though they both love to bask in the sun, thyme and basil have vastly different growing needs and aren't the best companions in the garden.
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The Flowering Herb You Might Not Want To Grow From Seed
Though it's a robust and hardy herb once planted, this plant is notoriously difficult to plant from seed. Here's how to get it growing in an easier way.
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Why Jeremiah Brent Doesn't Want You To Shy Away From Imperfect Countertops
Clean lines and smooth surfaces are popular for the kitchen, but HGTV's Jeremiah Brent embraces imperfect countertops in his home and urges others to follow.
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A Simple Plank Of Wood Is The Secret To Sowing And Growing Better Carrots
If you're looking for ways to sow and grow better carrots in your garden, a plank of wood may be the secret. Expert Tiffany Selvey weighs in.
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The Best Growing Conditions For A Thriving Cherry Blossom Tree
A cherry blossom tree in full bloom is a sight to behold. To ensure that your tree thrives, here's how to create an environment with ideal growing conditions.
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Troubleshooting Tips For A Dishwasher That's Not Cleaning Well
Having a dishwasher is great for saving time and energy, but what happens when the dishes aren't coming out clean? We asked an expert how to fix the problem.
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