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Because of hydrangea's beauty, they’re a pretty versatile and common flower to grow in a garden, but they’re also pretty sensitive—and their best qualities go to waste once they wilt. There are plenty of reasons a hydrangea might begin to wilt. One of the primary causes is...

Are Your Hydrangeas Drooping? This Gardening Pro Shares How to Fix It

Imagine: You're walking around your garden, enjoying all of your fine handiwork, when you spot some major bites on your favorite foliage or rows of your prized tulips missing. Something has been creating chaos in your yard, but what? Chances are, a deer is your number one suspect. (After all, deer love to eat certain plants, so your yard is basically an all-you-can-eat buffet!)

40 Deer-Resistant Plants to Keep Your Garden Gorgeous and Growing

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All you need to do is seed once and enjoy the blooms for ages to come

6 Self-Seeding Plants You Should be Growing in Your Backyard for a (Mostly) Self-Sufficient Garden

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Hydrangeas can still grow well without fertiliser, it's just gardeners may see a lack of blooms from their plants. When it comes to tomato plants they are hungry crops that nutrient-rich potting soil is not usually enough to sustain them.

Hydrangeas and tomato plants improved by 'amazing' kitchen scraps

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A regular regime of pruning prevents legginess and promotes extended blooming - see when and how to cut back petunias

‘Little and often’ is the best way to cut back petunias for neat plants that bloom all summer long

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Plant, palm or tree – you want natural beauty but your fingers aren’t as green as you’d like. These plants will brighten your home and need minimal attention

No growing pains: the 20 houseplants that are hardest to kill

Hydrangeas are some of the most beautiful flowering shrubs. Known for their spectacular blooms in a range of colors, they work great in a late summer or early fall garden. However, it turns out that some plants don’t play well with hydrangeas. These plants include other flowers, trees, vegetables, and herbs, many of which prefer other soil types or need different care. Some even emit chemicals that are harmful to hydrangeas and other flowers.

14 Plants You Should Never Grow Next to Hydrangeas

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

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Marriage is a significant life decision that requires extreme commitment, understanding, devotion and a heck of a lot of compromise. While many people dream of a lifelong partnership, others find the concept of marriage challenging. Astrology offers insights into personality traits and behaviors, suggesting that certain zodiac signs might face more difficulties in maintaining a traditional marital relationship. This article explores the five zodiac signs that are often considered less suited for marriage due to their unique characteristics and tendencies when it comes to lifelong commitment.

The 5 Zodiac Signs Not Meant for Matrimony

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Extend the growing season – and enjoy an abundance of late summer and fall flowers – with this pick of seeds you can sow in July.

5 Flower Seeds You Can Sow In July For Late-Season Color

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Tomatoes are a popular crop to grow in gardens as they are easy to look after, but they are heavy feeders and need more nutrients than other plants. Monty Don has shared a homemade fertiliser that can help tomatoes grow bigger and juicier fruit.

Monty Don reveals his secret one-ingredient homemade fertilizer for bigger, juicier tomatoes

Discover flowers to sow this month that can provide up to a year’s worth of color

7 flowers to plant in July – perennials, annuals and biennials to provide year-round blooms

Instead of waiting for seeds to germinate, try these Plants That Grow From Softwood Cuttings and fill your garden faster!. It’s often challenging to get some seeds even to sprout, if not quickly. But with our list of plants that grow from softwood cuttings, you’ll have clones packing up your garden in no time!

20 Best Plants that Grow From Softwood Cuttings

Missing garden produce and large burrows dug in lawns can be signs that groundhogs are near. 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

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I don’t know about you but summer is definitely my favorite season and I am definitely a sun worshipper. Living in the Pacific Northwest, we do not see enough of it so when it is here, that is where you will find me. Everything I do I do outside when the sun is out and the weather is warm. I wonder who else feels this way. I wonder what Zodiac Signs love the Sunshine. Want to find out? Let’s do a little research.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Love Sunshine

Apples are a delicious fruit that grows in abundance from late summer through fall. And while picking your own apples from the orchard is a fun seasonal activity, have you ever considered making your own tiny orchard in your backyard? After finishing an apple, harvest the seeds and plant them in small containers. Soon, the seeds will germinate, and you'll be well on your way to growing an apple tree.

How to Plant Apple Seeds So They Grow Into Fruit-Bearing Trees

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Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

The Bold and the Beautiful shocker: Dr. Li Finnegan broke her Hippocratic Oath by watching Tom die

Creating a wildlife-friendly garden is one of the most rewarding ways to support local biodiversity and enjoy the beauty of nature up close. Perennial plants are particularly valuable in wildlife gardens because they come back year after year, providing consistent resources for various creatures. As an enthusiastic gardener, I’ve discovered that planting the right perennials can transform your garden into a haven for birds, bees, butterflies, and more.

Perennials That Are Great for Wildlife Gardens

Do your loved ones consult you regularly when they face a crisis? Intelligence is a branch of psychology that lacks a standard definition. Some scientists claim that it is a single ability and others state it comprises aptitudes and skills. Intelligent zodiac signs learn from their experiences and easily recognize and solve problems.

5 Most Intelligent Zodiac Signs

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The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

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Gardening Hack: Five Teas To Keep Your Garden Soil Healthy

Seeking healthier soil for a better garden? These teas will help your flowers or vegetable patch flourish. Carole Annett sits down with the Land Gardeners, Henrietta...

Gardening Hack: Five Teas To Keep Your Garden Soil Healthy

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