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This IKEA Patio Privacy Screen is the Easy Upgrade Your Garden Needs for Spring – but There Are Plenty More to Choose From
Want privacy, designer style and flexibility for outdoor living? A garden screen is the instant no-sweat solution.
By Emma Kendell
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How to Refresh Your Potted Soil in Time for Spring – Without Even Emptying the Pot
Potting soil doesn't last forever – and compacted, dusty soil can be a plant killer. Learn the secret that restores drainage and fertility, and keeps perennials and houseplants thriving for years
By Tyler Schuster
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These 6 Common Seedling Fertilizer Mistakes Can Make or Break Young Plants – Here’s How to Avoid Them
The difference between strong seedlings and ones that wither away can come down to a few common fertilizing mistakes. I'll tell you how to avoid them.
By Tyler Schuster
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8 Landscape Edging Ideas That Look High-End on Any Budget
Add the finishing touch to your patio, lawn, flowerbed or path with stylish edging – there's one to suit every project and purse
By Sarah Wilson
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Plant These 5 Trees as Bare Roots Before Winter's End – and Get Better Results for Less Money
Planting bare root trees and shrubs is a cost-effective way to get gorgeous specimen plants, but you need to act now. Bare roots need to be planted in dormancy.
By Teo Spengler
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Tackle Infestations of Aphids on Houseplants: 5 Effective Methods to Get Indoor Pests Under Control
They aren't just an outdoor pest. Aphids on houseplants can spell disaster if not treated quickly. Learn how to best manage an indoor infestation.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How To Propagate Pothos: Simple Step-By-Step Guide to Growing More Plants for Free
Learning how to propagate pothos is a fun and easy way to expand your plant collection. Follow our simple step-by-step guide to discover how to do it yourself.
By Susan Albert
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There’s a Small Window to Stop Crabgrass Before It Starts Growing – Here’s the Exact Moment to Act
Crabgrass can quickly take over your lawn and is tough to battle once it gets going. Find out the best time to apply pre-emergent so it can't take hold.
By Teo Spengler
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It’s So Easy to Create a Hummingbird Hangout – You Just Need 5 Plants
Want more hummingbirds in your garden? Of course you do! Here’s how to make it the hottest hangout on the block (no matter how small your space)...
By Kayleigh Dray
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This Easy Pruning Hack Will Gift You the Biggest-Ever Hydrangea Blooms
Want absolutely enormous panicle and smooth hydrangea flowers this summer? Here’s exactly what to do in late winter or early spring…
By Emma Kendell
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Are Your Houseplants Looking Leggy After Winter? Here’s the Secret to Making Them Bushier than Ever
Winter can do a real number on houseplants, with low light and shorter days leading to stretched and spindly growth. If your plants are looking leggy, here’s how to revive them to their lush and bushy glories
By Tyler Schuster
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Feeling Gray This Winter? These Tiny Clay Houseplants Are an Instant Smile
Turn your desk into a tiny sanctuary. Expert designers weigh in on why teeny-tiny faux plants are pure therapy during the dull winter months.
By Ciéra Cree
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Sick of Winter? Keep an Eye Out for These 6 First Flowers of Spring That Mean Winter Is Almost Over
You'll know winter is almost over when you start to see the first flowers of spring. Look for these 6 varieties that are surefire signs of the changing seasons.
By Teo Spengler
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This Versatile IKEA Furniture Creates a Gorgeous Living Plant Wall & Also Acts as a Room Divider
Utilize vertical space to grow houseplants, herbs, and more in this clever piece of furniture that helps define zones and beautify your home.
By Kathleen Walters
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Worried about Your Soil Health? Before You Buy a Test Kit, Try This Simple Fizz Trick
Confused about your yard's soil pH and not sure where to start? This simple fizz test uses household staples to reveal if your soil is acidic or alkaline, helping you to plant smarter this spring
By Tyler Schuster
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An Expert Just Grew 100-Year-Old Tomato Seeds – and You Can Revive Expired Seeds With the Same Method
A gardening YouTuber experimented with several techniques to see if 100-year-old tomato seeds could still thrive – and you can try the winning method yourself.
By Ciéra Cree
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Boost Your Health with These 5 Vitamin-Rich Microgreens – They Grow Well on a Windowsill and will be Ready to Harvest in a Week
These tasty mini-me veggies contain up to 40 times the concentration of vitamins and antioxidants as regular greens: support your immune system, calm inflammation and improve your health the natural way.
By Emma Kendell
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Gothic Romance Is 2026’s Most Dramatic Garden Trend – Here Are 7 Easy Ways to Embrace the Mood
Hey, if you can't have Jacob Elordi lift you by your corsets on a wind-tossed moor, it's the next best thing...
By Kayleigh Dray

