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Miracle-Gro may work in the short term, but it can wreak havoc on your garden over time. Here's why, plus what you should be using instead.

Why TikTok Warns To Stay Away From Using Miracle-Gro In Your Garden

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There are few things as annoying and dreadful as a fruit fly infestation. Whether you have them in your rental […]

How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies Overnight

If you love seeing hummingbirds in your garden, pay attention to these 17 predators that threaten them and be prepared to protect your favorite birds.

17 Predators That Could Be Eating Hummingbirds In Your Yard & Garden

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Spending time in the backyard can be restorative and relaxing. Is it any wonder that homeowners are increasingly improving their homes to blur the lines between the indoors and outside and enjoy more recreational moments in nature?
                Part of what makes a landscape inviting is the bevy of plants dotting suburban landscapes. Individuals may take painstaking pleasure in mapping out landscapes that are both functional and appealing. When selecting foliage, it’s wise for homeowners to familiarize themselves with certain plants that may not be very...

Watch out for these poisonous backyard plants

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Frozen Fruit Bowls Meant to Cool Bulldogs Off on a Hot Day Look Good Enough for Humans to Eat

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Just look at that beautiful pup! Lima is an adorable 5-month-old Husky who is smart, friendly, and a total sweetheart. It’s hard to believe this sweet girl was brought to FAAS after being abandoned in a grocery store parking lot, tied to a pole with an electrical cord used as a leash. She was just a few months old.

Lima is Looking for Love

Is that a fire ant or a harmless red ant? Learn how to tell the difference and discover methods for eliminating them. Price and stock could change after publish date, and we may make money off these affiliate links. In This Article. Fire Ants vs. Red Ants: What's the Difference?

How to Get Rid of Fire Ants

Save time and stir paint easily with zip ties and a drill! Learn how this paint stirring hack works to ensure perfectly-mixed paint every time.

The Zip Tie Hack That Makes Mixing Paint More Convenient

The summer months are full of sunshine, heat, and, unfortunately, pests. Ants in particular are marching across our picnic tables and into our homes more frequently during the warmer season. Many gardeners and homeowners prefer not to use poisons to get rid of ants, which has people considering more natural...

Can Coffee Grounds Repel Ants? Here's What the Experts Say

Hummingbirds are useful pollinators and can be delightful backyard visitors. Though there are a number of flowering plants attractive to hummingbirds, many people choose to install hummingbird feeders to attract these diminutive, fast-flying birds. Hummingbirds require a very specific food source, however, the nectar which is liquid sugar is also attractive to insects, especially ants.

7 Clever Ways to Keep Ants Out of Hummingbird Feeders

Hard work and dedication go into creating a garden full of healthy plants. When a plant experiences a nutrient deficiency or isn't producing the blooms, crops, or foliage it should, it can cause concern. However, there is a natural remedy equipped with essential minerals that can help plants bounce back and grow to their full potential.

How to Use Epsom Salts for Healthier Plants and Flowers

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

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It's all about creating the right DIY fertilizer.

Hack for Growing Big Tomatoes Promises to 'Bring Back the Taste of Childhood'

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How can Astrology tell you about your worst friends? Astrology is the concept of using the placement of the planets and their related astrological signs, or the Signs of the Zodiac, to determine the course of a life. These placements based on your birth date, time, and location can give you a wealth of information about your personality traits and character and predict events throughout your life based on your sign and current placements. Of course, this is a quick overview, and doing actual natal charts and horoscopes is much more complicated. But now you have a basic idea of what astrology is.

5 Zodiac Signs That Could Be Your Worst Friend

Here are 6 Herbs That Love Pinching and Grow Better after it. It’s the secret to a bushier growth and plush harvest. Grab a pair of sharp shears, and let’s go!. Say you’re done making your favorite recipe, and run to your herb garden for some home-grown seasoning. But all you find are leggy shadows of a once-robust plant! Well, you can avoid this picture if you gently top your herb when it’s young with sets of true leaves and even after.

6 Herbs That Love Pinching and Grow Better

Ceilings look best when they're painted with a certain type of finish. Here's the one Benjamin Moore recommends, plus why it works (and how to apply it!).

Benjamin Moore Shares The Paint Finish That's Perfect For Ceilings & Why

With summer in full swing, should you be reusing your charcoal briquettes? A grilling master explains to House Digest the ins and outs of reusing charcoal.

Should You Be Reusing Your Charcoal On The Grill This Summer?

Neem will almost certainly help your lawn and garden thrive, but how do you know which type to buy? We compare neem oil and neem powder to give you the answer.

Neem Oil Vs Neem Powder: Which Is Better For Your Lawn And Garden?

One of the joys of gardening is discovering plants that continue to thrive year after year with minimal effort. Annuals that self-seed are a fantastic addition to any garden, providing a burst of color each season without the need for replanting. These hardy plants drop seeds that sprout into new plants the following year, ensuring a continuous display of blooms and reducing your gardening workload.

12 Annuals That Will Self-Seed And Come Back Next Year

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.

The Pesky Beetle That Calls For Something Stronger Than Vinegar

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