Daffodils (Narcissus spp.) are usually one of the first flowers to emerge in spring. Their iconic golden yellow blooms are a bright and welcome sign of winter coming to an end. But like many other spring-flowering bulbs—including tulips and alliums—it's important to plant daffodil bulbs months in advance, before the ground freezes.

Why You Need to Plant Daffodil Bulbs Right Now for the Best Spring Blooms

Wasps can be a deceptively tricky pest to deal with. While they can be great pollinators for the garden, if you’re dealing with a wasp infestation outdoors or indoors, you may be looking for ways to get rid of them. For homeowners hoping to wait them out, it's best...

How Long Do Wasps Live? What You Should Know Before Getting Rid of Them

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Paying your bills in advance could help you keep more money in the bank. Find out which bills you may want to pay in advance to qualify for a discount.

5 Bills to Always Pay Ahead of Time

Cleaning a freezer is an often skipped, yet important household chore. It may not be opened and used with as much frequency as a refrigerator, but regular cleaning is just as necessary. Whether it's spills, food containers that aren't sealed properly, or a power outage, a freezer can start looking and smelling funky if not cleaned properly and regularly. And what's worse, microbes such as bacteria and mold can begin to form, potentially causing food to spoil and foul odors to form.

How to Clean a Freezer So It Looks and Smells Better Fast

You’re diligent about separating your dark clothes from light-colored clothes to prevent discoloring the latter, but what about some TLC for your favorite black concert T-shirt?. You’ll have to add some anti-fading techniques to your laundry routine if you want that top and the rest of your black clothes...

How to Wash Black Clothes the Right Way to Keep Them From Fading

Mums are the stars of the fall garden, and there's nothing that says autumn more than a front stoop covered in pots of big, rounded mums with their blooms covering their entire surface area. They form cheerful mounds of warm, jewel tone colors that perfectly complement the fall leaves gracefully dropping around them.

How Do You Care for Mums in Pots? 4 Essential Tips for Fall's Favorite Flower

The kitchen sink cabinet can unfortunately become quite the dumping ground for all things kitchen cleaning and dishwashing—it may be almost as bad as the junk drawer!. But a clutter-free and cleaner under-sink cabinet can be yours by following a few easy steps, evaluating what you have (and what you don't need!), and strategizing about the best way to store it all.

I Decluttered the Area Under My Sink in Only an Hour—Here's How

You probably have a bunch of unused plastic containers lying around in miscellaneous drawers around your home and trust us, we totally have been there. It's hard to find space for these containers, and even harder to figure out what the heck to do with them. Well, you're in luck....

5 Clever Ways to Reuse Plastic Containers You Probably Never Thought Of

When the temperatures start dropping and you need an extra blanket for your bed, it's a sign that fall is coming! But with cooler days ahead comes the start of school and more transitions. At The Spruce, we always love a good decluttering and organizing session before a new season...

The 6 Places You Need to Declutter Before Fall Begins

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Refined by New York chemist Robert Chesebrough almost 150 years ago, petroleum jelly is still widely used today in topical applications. Even with the myths that abound online about it being carcinogenic, it has withstood the test of time.

Wonder Jelly

Aphids, cutworms, thrips, and whiteflies are just a few plant pests that target all peppers, from bell peppers to chilis. But before you can tackle infestations of bugs on peppers, it’s important to identify exactly what types of pests are plaguing your plants. To help you out, we’ve compiled...

How to Get Rid of Pests on Pepper Plants Fast With 3 Easy Methods

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There are many complex and nuanced reasons why people might get back together with an ex. Taking an ex-partner back is a big decision that's not to be taken lightly but sometimes the decision is in the stars. Some zodiac signs are even known for potentially getting back with their exes more than others. Let's see which 4 are the most likely and dive in why.

4 Zodiac Signs That Always Go Back to Their Exes

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RACHAEL Ray’s private health struggle has been revealed as concerned fans claim she looks unrecognizable in new videos. The Food Network star hosted her eponymous talk show from September 18, 2006, to July 28, 2023. Recently, Rachael, 56, began sharing cooking videos from her new FYI show, Rachael Ray in Tuscany, on Instagram and TikTok. The […]

Rachael Ray’s private health struggle revealed as concerned fans claim she looks unrecognizable in new videos

While bats are skilled insect killers (and great for keeping mosquitoes away), they aren't a critter you want living inside your home. Bats can carry dangerous diseases like rabies, so it's best to (carefully) relocate them in the event of an infestation. Here's what you need to know about identifying...

How to Get Rid of Bats From Your Home Safely and Keep Them Away for Good

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A cluttered kitchen sink area can make the whole room look messy and this likely impedes your productivity. Why not take a couple of minutes to do a proper decluttering to get the kitchen sink area decluttered & organized?

Keep The Kitchen Sink Area Decluttered & Organized

Pro Decluttering Tips To Start Working On Today is a list I put together using the years of experience gained helping others declutter. I've seen firsthand how transforming a cluttered space can lead to a more peaceful and productive life.

15 Pro Decluttering Tips To Start Working On Today!

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Federal, state and local public health officials have confirmed the first case of the Oropouche virus in Kentucky and Jefferson County in a person who had returned to Louisville after traveling to the Caribbean.

Health officials report first case of Oropouche virus, aka ‘Sloth Fever,’ confirmed in Kentucky

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When I studied Anthropology in college, I learned that teeth have been indicators of economic status just about forever. Archaeologists look at the teeth in ancient skeletons and know who the rich were based on their tooth decay. During the Renaissance period, it became fashionable for women to blacken their teeth to look like they were better off than they were, because the royals and aristocrats, who could afford sugar and sweets, had more rotten and missing teeth than the poor.

Opinion: Stop Stereotyping Bad Teeth as a Sign of Drug Addiction

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The House Draw Fire burning in northern Wyoming grew to more than 163,000 acres on Thursday — nearly the combined size of Denver and Salt Lake City — threatening structures, prompting evacuation orders and forcing the closure of Interstate 90.

Wildfire burns 163,000 acres in northern Wyoming, forcing evacuations and I-90 closure

The top reason people put off decluttering their spaces is the same reason people put off other tasks they do not wish to do, in a word - Procrastination. Stop procrastinating! I know, easier said than done.

Decluttering | 13 Tips to Stop Procrastinating Today!

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The Best Time to Plant Grass Seed Is Sooner Than You Think, Pros Say

If your lawn is thin or in bad shape, you may wonder when to plant grass seed. You can start a new lawn, fix bare patches,...

The Best Time to Plant Grass Seed Is Sooner Than You Think, Pros Say

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