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If you want to attract hummingbirds to your yard, plant these perennials. Learn which perennial flowers attract hummingbirds and where to plant them.

11 Perennial Plants That Will Fill Your Yard With Hummingbirds

Horseweed is a stubborn weed that can quickly take over your garden if left unchecked. Here's what horseweed looks like and the best way to remove it.

How To Identify Horseweed In Your Yard (& The Best Way To Get Rid Of It)

Are you planning on getting rid of your old hose? Well, don't! There is a simple way you can transform it into a backyard storage essential. Here's how.

Turn An Old Garden Hose Into A Backyard Storage Essential You'll Make Great Use Of

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

A popular TikTok offers specific times for soaking seeds before sowing. Learn which seeds really benefit from soaking and why as well as how long to soak seeds.

Here's How Long You Should Soak Your Seeds For Optimal Growth

A stinky garden hose is never pleasant. There could be a number of reasons yours is letting off a foul odor. Here we explore a few and how to fix the problem.

If Your Garden Hose Is Giving Off A Foul Smell, Here's What It Could Mean

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Deadheading is simple, effective, and can benefit lots of plants throughout the summer

7 plants to deadhead in July – for an abundant display of blooms to enjoy

Skunk weed is certainly an interesting plant that grows in boggy areas, but there are many reasons you'll want to remove it from your garden.

The Reason You Should Kill Skunk Weed (& It's Not The Smell)

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – With summer in full swing, the Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) has recently released a press release reminding residents to take precautions against tick and mosquito bites. As outdoor activities increase, the risk of contracting diseases from these pests also rises.

TDH Urges Tennesseans to Prevent Tick and Mosquito-Borne Diseases

Shoe organizers are commonplace, but this household item could be cluttering your space and ruining your style. Here are better solutions to store your shoes.

Here's Why Your Shoe Organization System Is Ruining Your Aesthetic (& What To Do About It)

A healthy pillow is key to getting a good night's sleep. There's a simple way to use a shoe to figure out if yours is still good or if you need to replace it

Why You Should Use A Shoe To See If Your Pillow Needs To Be Replaced

Many people default to using bags while organizing their home. Here's why you should consider another strategy or method the next time you declutter.

Why You Should Think Twice Before Using Bags To Declutter Your Home

Wondering if baking soda is heavy-duty enough to help clean your garage? The answer is, mostly, yes. Here are some baking soda hacks for a gleaming garage.

Genius Baking Soda Hacks To Try In Your Garage

You may think bright colors and pastels are your only options for your landscape and garden, but these black beauties may make you change your mind.

6 Stunning Black Flowers You Can Grow From Seed For A Dramatic Garden

Hummingbirds are delightful visitors to any garden, known for their iridescent colors and rapid wing beats. These tiny birds are attracted to specific flowers that provide the nectar they need to fuel their high-energy lifestyles. By planting the right flowers, you can create a hummingbird haven in your backyard, ensuring these fascinating creatures return year after year.

What Plants Do Hummingbirds Love the Most?

Propagating your plants is a great way to multiply them, but how do you fill the space with lush greenery while you wait for them to grow? Try this hack.

Disguise Your Propagations With A Nifty Hack For Full Looking Plants

Selecting the best smart toilet for your needs can involve several factors such as features and budget. House Digest has done research to save you some time.

Our Top Pick For The Best Smart Toilet

If you want to make your garden or backyard look more inviting for the summer, try adding one of our favorite decorative gnome statues to the space.

Our 12 Favorite Summer Gnomes To Create A Happy And Inviting Garden Or Yard

We all know that it's pretty hard to maintain a flourishing garden and yard in the hot summer months. But of course, some outliers do bloom amongst the sunshine and continue to grow throughout the fall and winter months. Read on to see what plants to grow now that will...

Summer's Not Over Yet—7 Flowers To Grow Now That Will Last Until December

If you'd like to see more birds fly in and out of your yard, there are luckily several shrubs available you can plant to make that happen. Here are a few.

Pesky Problems You Might Encounter When Growing Joe Pye Weed

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