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After Years of Raking Gravel Paths in Public Gardens, This Is the Tool I Swear By for Removing Pine NeedlesThere is a right way and a wrong way to get pine needles out of gravel landscaping without making a mess
By Drew Swainston Published
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I’ve Just Moved Into a Drafty Apartment − My Silk Comforter Is Keeping Me Comfortable At Night In Temperatures as Low as 48°FIt's the most expensive I've ever tested, but I genuinely deem it worth every cent
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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What Your Salvias Need in November for Bigger and Better Flowers (And More Bees) Next SummerDiscover what you need to do with hardy and tender salvias this month to get them ready for winter
By Drew Swainston Published
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These $14 Precision Snips Are a Must-Have for Houseplant Lovers – They Make Delicate Pruning So Much EasierThey will make a perfect present for anyone with a passion for houseplants
By Drew Swainston Published
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What to Do With Pothos in November – 6 Ways to Keep Your Devil’s Ivy Lush and Thriving Through WinterShorter days and cooler temperatures call for a few simple changes to your pothos care routine – here's how to keep those glossy leaves looking their best until spring
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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5 Things Every Guest Bedroom Needs Before Your Holiday Guests Arrive, According to Interior Designers Who Love to HostHere are the decor essentials designers always use to give guests a warm, welcoming, and comfortable stay
By Emily Moorman Published
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The Beautiful Bird You May Suddenly See in Your Yard This November – and the Plants That Attract ItHow to make your yard more attractive to the fascinating, fruit-loving cedar waxwing
By Jacky Parker Published
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These Dragon-Inspired Heucheras Bring a Touch of Fantasy to the Winter Garden – With Fiery Foliage That Lasts All YearThe new Fyre Wing series of heuchera will light up borders or pots – drama is guaranteed
By Drew Swainston Published
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Gifted: Beautiful, Thoughtful Gifts for Everyone on Your ListDiscover the joy of giving with Gifted, curated to inspire every style and budget. Perfect ideas, beautifully wrapped in one place
By Homes & Gardens Last updated
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Christmas Cactus Dropping Buds? Here's How Your Bathroom Could Help Save Your Holiday BloomsThese holiday houseplants love higher humidity
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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The ‘Cluttered Kitchen’ Trend Is Taking Over – Here’s How to Get the Look Without the ChaosArtfully curated and entirely unfussy – here's how to get the cluttered kitchen trend right so your cooking space feels lived-in rather than messy
By Molly Malsom Published
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'Human Skill and Ingenuity Are Not, and Never Will Be, Outdated' – Why Human Artistry Remains Design's Ultimate Luxury in an Era of Mass Production and AIHandmade design matters now more than ever
By Lori Weitzner Published
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Mother of Thousands Might Be the Simplest Houseplant to Propagate – It's Practically Effortless to get New Plants in MinutesDiscover how easy it is to propagate Mother of Thousands for lots of new indoor plants
By Drew Swainston Published
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This 5 Plant Combination Will Bring Instant and Cozy Fall Bedding Color – To Give Your Yard an Autumn LiftBuild a contemporary fall display with dark foliage, coppery fronds, persistent berries, and grasses
By Ross Pearson Published
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This Festive ALDI Quilt Looks Luxurious, But Costs Just $34.99 – It's Perfect for Cozy Holiday LayeringAdd a touch of festive flair to your home this winter
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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What Your Rosemary Plants Need in November to Stay Healthy and Come Back With a Flourish in SpringThese 5 tasks will make a vital difference, especially if your plants are spending winter outdoors
By Drew Swainston Published
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22 Christmas Table Decor Ideas for Joyful Festive FeastingLong after the last course, guests will still be talking about these charming touches
By Katrina Harper-Lewis Last updated
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This is Your Sign to Plant Paperwhites Now – for Fragrant White Blooms in Time for ChristmasWhen and how to force paperwhites for a beautiful festive display
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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7 Trees, Shrubs and Flowers That Will Lend a Gorgeous Golden Glow to Your Backyard This FallLean into the warm colors of the season
By Francesca Clarke Published
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I'm Taking the Guesswork Out of Thanksgiving Dinner – This $12 Kitchen Essential Keeps Cooking on TrackCook to temperature, not to time
By Chiana Dickson Published
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How To Keep Alpine Plants Healthy Through Winter – Simple Steps to Prevent Waterlogging and Encourage Spring GrowthAlpines are easy to care for, as long as they are not sitting in wet soil
By Drew Swainston Published
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5 Clutter Hotspots to Clear Ahead of Hosting for the Holidays − According to Professional OrganizersFrom holiday decor to gift wrap, don't neglect these spots
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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These Frost-Sensitive Trees and Shrubs Need Wrapping Before the Winter – Here’s How to Do ItThe clock is ticking; if you can’t lift them, swathe them
By Drew Swainston Published
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Pre-Holiday Cleaning Checklist − 7 Quick Tasks to Tick Off Before Hosting Guests This Festive SeasonVacuum, dust, and polish your way to a clean and inviting space
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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A Houseplant Expert Reveals Which Plants Are Most Vulnerable to Indoor Heating – and the Simple Way to Protect ThemThink carefully about where you place your houseplants this season
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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How to Prepare Your Drip Irrigation System for Winter – 5 Steps to Prevent Freeze DamageFollow this advice to keep your drip irrigation in working order and prevent any nasty surprises
By Drew Swainston Published
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Inside a Swiss Chalet Where Designer Linda Boronkay Gives Classic Alpine Style a Contemporary TwistThis month, for Design DNA, we delve into how a living space designed by Linda Boronkay is both rustic and refined
By Charlotte Olby Published
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Dreaming of Homegrown Fruit? These 7 Trees and Bushes Are Perfect for Planting This NovemberDiscover which fruits to plant this month for delicious future harvests
By Edward Bowring Published
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How to Perfect Your Home's Feng Shui for Holiday Hosting − 5 Simple Ways to Create a Warming Space That Welcomes GuestsBalance, layer, and beautify
By Ottilie Blackhall Published