Columbus, OH

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Impatiens bring color and life to shady spots in your lawn, but if you're looking for something low-maintenance that attracts hummingbirds, this is it.

Every Pollinator Garden Needs This Hot Weather Impatiens To Attract Hummingbirds

Every item on this page was chosen by a The Pioneer Woman editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Does this sound familiar? You’ve spent countless hours tending to your garden, nurturing each plant with care and dedication, only to have deer wander in and devour all your hard work! It can be extremely frustrating to see your beautiful spring and summer flowers and carefully cultivated vegetable garden reduced to mere stems. But don’t worry—there are effective strategies to keep these pretty yet persistent visitors at bay. We even talked to a gardening expert to get tips on how to keep deer out of your garden. Whether you're dealing with curious fawns or seasoned adults, these proven methods can help you reclaim your garden and enjoy its beauty without the constant worry of deer damage. But first, you need to be able to identify whether deer are indeed paying visits to your garden.

How to Keep Deer Out of Your Garden

Blanco, TX

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

If you're looking to add some new plants to your garden that are not harmful to your pets, then Angelonia flowers are the perfect option for you.

Angelonia Flowers Are Perfect For A Sunny Yard With Pets

Overgrown grass is not only unsightly, but it can also be a pain to tackle. To make the task of cutting it a bit easier, use this specific tool and technique.

Use This Hack To Trim Overgrown Grass In A Pinch

You may not have considered doing this with your watering can, but it's important for the health of your plants, whether the watering can is metal or plastic.

The Number One Rule For Watering Cans, No Matter What Kind You Have

When was the last time you washed your pillow? Before you start the laundry, here are some common mistakes you might be making and what to do instead.

Pillow Washing Mistakes You Might Be Guilty Of On Laundry Day

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Fill your garden with multitasking plants that ward off pesky mosquitos with their aromatic scent, while attracting precious pollinators with beautiful flowers.

7 Plants That Mosquitoes Hate But Butterflies Love – It’s Win, Win

If you want a unique addition to your yard or garden, look no further than this black ornamental grass that will beautifully offset its neighboring plants.

The Purple-Black Groundcover That Is Worth The Slow Grow

Before you toss those used coffee grounds in the garbage, consider using them to give your houseplants a boost of nutrients as natural fertilizer.

Give These 10 Indoor Houseplants Coffee Grounds To Help Them Thrive

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10 Smells Squirrels, Chipmunks, and Other Garden Critters Hate

Organizing your DVDs might feel daunting but with this easy storage solution they'll be neatly and safely tucked away and also easy to find when the time comes.

The DVD Storage Solution That'll Get Rid Of All Those Bulky Boxes

As summer progresses, many gardeners might think it’s too late to add more color to their gardens. However, July is a perfect time to plant a variety of flowers that will bloom beautifully in the fall. These late-season bloomers can refresh your garden with vibrant colors and extend the flowering season. As a passionate gardener, I’m excited to share some fantastic flowers you can plant in July to ensure a stunning display come autumn.

12 Flowers You Can Plant In July For Fall Blooms

To keep your flower beds looking clean, tidy, and weed-free, it's important to regularly tend to them. But, don't forget this key step when weeding your garden.

Don't Skip This Important Step Before Killing Grass Or Weeds In Flower Beds

You've decided to sell your house. As you go through all your assets, though, there's a big one you're overlooking, and it could make a huge difference.

The Valuable Asset You Should List When Selling Your Home, According To Our Expert

As the saying goes, Rome wasn’t built in a day—and neither was your home’s landscaping. Case in point: Your garden’s trees. While trees can provide everything from shade and privacy, to a lush, oasis-like look in your backyard, most varieties can take anywhere from 20 to 30 years to grow to their mature size.

10 Fastest-Growing Trees for Shade, Privacy, and Beauty

If your lawn is not looking its best, it may have developed a fungal disease. Should you use a homemade fungicide to cure it? Read on to find out.

Mixing These Pantry Ingredients Can Get Rid Of Lawn Disease (But Should You?)

If mosquitoes and flies are making it hard for you to enjoy your home's yard, spotting a turtle in your lawn could be great for you and bad for insect pests.

Why Spotting Turtles In Your Yard Can Be Great For Homeowners (And Bad For Pests)

July brings blooming color and bountiful garden harvests. Before the dog days of summer set in, we can infill our gardens with durable perennials. There may be gaps in the display, declining plants that need replacing, or enough room to add a few more to the collection. For July additions,...

21 Beautiful Perennials to Plant in July

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

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The Vibrant Flowering Plant That Hummingbirds Will Love Through Autumn

When it comes to hummingbirds, the more...

The Vibrant Flowering Plant That Hummingbirds Will Love Through Autumn

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