Fairbanks, AK

Dealing with deer can be one of the most frustrating challenges for gardeners. These graceful creatures, while lovely to watch from a distance, can wreak havoc on your carefully cultivated garden. Fortunately, there are plenty of beautiful perennials that deer tend to avoid, allowing you to enjoy a stunning garden without constantly worrying about it being devoured. As an enthusiastic gardener, I’m excited to share some fantastic deer-resistant perennials that will bring color and life to your garden while keeping those pesky deer at bay! Not all of them will survive deer, but generally, these are your best bet.

13 Deer Resistant Perennials To Plant In Your Garden

Companion planting is the key to creating a thriving vegetable garden. The practice of growing mutually beneficial plants next to one another, companion planting can keep pests and diseases at bay, improve flavor, fix nitrogen in the soil, and so much more. But the best companion plant for a vegetable...

15 Flowers That Are Perfect Companion Plants for Your Vegetable Garden

Looking for a fresh and vibrant addition to your garden? Look no further than these trendy lime green plants! From spiky succulents to unique foliage, these plants are taking the gardening world by storm. Big Blooms of Annabelle Hydrangeas: This low-maintenance shrub boasts massive, rounded white flowers that bloom all...

6 Lime Green Plants That Will Get Your Garden on Trend

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Some Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful said they were skeptical when Thomas Forrester (Mathew Atkinswon) asked Hope Spencer (Anikka Noelle) to marry him for a third time on Friday.

The Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Thomas was not sincere in his proposal to Hope on Friday

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We all know people with a ‘sixth sense’ who seem to be just a little more in tune with the world than everyone else. Do you know which zodiac signs they probably are? We can’t be sure, but we’ll share the three signs most likely to have that bonus sense. Having six senses can be a burden and a blessing, and you just may find if you are one of these three signs that some things in your life can be explained by having an extra sense.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Have A Great Sixth Sense

Dealing with crabgrass in your lawn? This pesky weed can quickly take over and ruin the look of your yard, especially during the spring and summer. But don't worry—with a bit of know-how and persistence, you can effectively control and prevent crabgrass to keep your lawn looking lush and healthy all year round. We've got all the details you need to know right here, including tips from gardening experts on how to identify, remove, and prevent crabgrass.

How to Get Rid of Crabgrass in Your Lawn

Perennial flowers are a fantastic addition to any garden! They come back year after year, providing consistent beauty and structure to your garden beds. One of the best things about perennials is that many of them have long bloom periods, offering vibrant colors from spring through fall. These long-blooming perennials can create a continuously beautiful garden without the need for replanting each season.

17 Perennial Flowers That Bloom From Spring To Fall

Thomasville, GA

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Thomasville’s Old Cemetery dates to at least 1842, based on burial dates, and is a microcosm of 19th century funerary art, ranging from exceptional vernacular memorials to grand marble obelisks and monuments. It is said to be the oldest cemetery in Thomas County, incorrectly, but it may be the oldest in Thomasville proper. The deed […]

The Old Cemetery, Circa 1842, Thomasville

The poufs of colored flowers that emerge from hydrangea bushes are a sure sign that summer is here. These popular plants are superb, long-lasting garden ornaments. When their flowering season comes to an end, you might be wondering how to deadhead hydrangeas, and more importantly when. For pointers on deadheading...

How to Deadhead Hydrangeas for Bigger Blooms, According to a Horticulturist

Weeding is one of the least enjoyable tasks for any gardener. Constantly battling unwanted plants can take away the joy of growing your garden. Fortunately, there are perennial flowers that not only add beauty to your garden but also outcompete weeds, making your life much easier. As a gardener who loves to see vibrant flowers without the hassle of weeds, I’m excited to share these wonderful plants with you!

No More Weeding! These 11 Perennial Flowers Can Outcompete Weeds

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Hydrangea Not Blooming? Here's What to Do to Bring the Flowers Back

Weeding can be one of the most tedious and frustrating aspects of gardening. It’s disheartening to see unwanted plants take over your meticulously cared-for garden beds. But what if I told you there’s a way to reduce the amount of time spent pulling weeds while enhancing the beauty of your garden? Enter ground covers—nature’s own weed suppressors! These fast-growing, dense plants can be a gardener’s best friend, shading out those pesky weeds and providing a lush, green carpet of foliage.

No More Weeds! 10 Fast-Growing Ground Covers That Choke Out Weeds

Starting a garden can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially if you’re a beginner. The key to building confidence and success in gardening is to start with hardy, low-maintenance perennials that will thrive with minimal effort. These plants come back year after year, adding beauty and structure to your garden without requiring constant attention.

12 Perennials That Are Perfect for Beginners

Groundhogs, also known as woodchucks and whistle pigs, may look cute and cuddly, but they are among the most destructive garden pests. Not only do groundhogs wreak havoc in vegetable beds, mowing down entire rows of peas, beans, and carrots, but they also dig unsightly burrows and tunnels in grass lawns and clamber up fruit trees in search of a sweet score. If you suspect groundhogs are making a buffet of your vegetable beds and fruit trees, this guide will show you how to safely get rid of the critters and keep them from coming back.

How to Get Rid of Groundhogs in Lawns and Gardens

Conflicts are inevitable in life as we have different opinions. Some zodiac signs are good at arguing while others strive to create harmony and avoid arguments. Yet, conflict resolution is a crucial skill at home and work. It helps people live peacefully and in unity.

5 Zodiac Signs Who Are Most Likely to Win Arguments

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

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Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

The More You Cut These Flowers, the More They Bloom! Check out our guide to flowers that flourish from deadheading. In order to gain something, you have to lose something. This is especially true with certain varieties of annuals and perennials that bloom better after their flowers are removed. In this deadheading flowers list, we present a selection of such plants that flower profusely the more you cut them! So get your shears ready, and let’s deadhead!

The More You Cut these 9 Flowers the More They Bloom

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A fight between passengers marred the final night of a Carnival Cruise Line sailing on June 6th. The incident, which unfolded in the Lido Deck dining room onboard the Carnival Paradise, involved a group of women and resulted in thrown chairs and plates.

Cruise Ship Fight Near Buffet Captured on Camera, Passengers Banned for Life

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Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

North Pole, AK

Eielson Air Force Base, AK

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Gardening Tips: Planting trees and shrubs effectively

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Trees and shrubs are often key features of a landscaped yard, which require care during planting in order to thrive later on....

Gardening Tips: Planting trees and shrubs effectively

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