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October Is the Time to Order These Fruit Trees – for a Lifetime of Homegrown HarvestsPopular varieties are sought-after fruit trees – get ahead of the game to secure yours and plant them early
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How to Make Your Yard a Winter Haven for Chickadees – And See More of These Beautiful BirdsWhat to leave, gather, add or adapt to see these cute creatures through the cold season
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5 Things to Wash in October for a Fresher, More Inviting Guest Bedroom − Do Them Now Ahead of Holiday HostingDon't leave it too late, laundry experts urge
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The Lesser-Known Kitchen Color Trend to Try If You Love the Look of English Country KitchensThe classic, and surprisingly versatile, shade of green you've been overlooking
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This $24 Mattress Protector Has Over 22,000 Five-Star Reviews − It's a 'Holy Grail' Pick for Guest BedroomsThe waterproof, secure design offers reliable defense against spills and stains
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The 4 Types of Plants You Should Mulch in October – And the Ones That Don't Need ItKnow what and what not to mulch and you’ll have a thriving garden come spring
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Your Bird Bath Needs More Than Fresh Water in Winter – These Tools Will Keep It Ice-Free for Visiting WildlifeKeep your bird bath accessible with these handy tools
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Bye Bye Basic Kitchen Cabinets – The Most Stylish Spaces in 2027 Will Feature This Quietly Colorful TrendIt's the new way to bring color into your kitchen
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My So Connecticut Life: Discovering the Charm of Newport in the Quiet Beauty of FallI love the New England coast in the fall, even more than in the summer. It's calmer, quieter, and cozier – perfect for exploring one of my favorite towns, Newport
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What to Do With a Peace Lily in October to Keep It Lush, Green, and Healthy All WinterAs temperatures drop and daylight fades, these simple October care tasks will help your peace lily stay healthy and look its best throughout winter
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5 Fragrant Evergreens For a Garden That Smells Wonderful in Every SeasonGrow a year-round sensory garden
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These Are the Most Coveted Bathroom Trends For 2027 – It's the Year of Warm Textures, Elevated Style, Unexpected DetailsFurniture-style vanities, adventurous tile pairings, and warmer colors: there's a lot to like about this year's bathroom trends
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3 Things Your Japanese Maples Need Before the End of October – An Arborist Reveals How to Prepare Them for WinterThese fiery fall trees need some attention before frost
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Secure Your Garden From a Storm Fast with These Easy, 5-Minute Jobs That Make a Big DifferenceYou can bolster your yard quickly by following these four steps
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IKEA's New Christmas Candle Captures the Nostalgic Scent of Peppermint Candy Canes − And It's Just $4.99The seasonal fragrance comes housed in a traditionally whimsical vessel
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I Loved Minimalism, But I Never Wanted a Home to Feel Minimal – So I Created My Own Design PhilosophyHow I channel 'Soulful Minimalism' to create homes with warmth and character
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This $30 Lawn Tool Makes Dethatching So Much Easier – And It's Handy for Several Other Garden Jobs, TooIt will take your annual dethatching to new levels
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The One Winterizing Job You Should Do After the First Frost – Not BeforeWhy you should wait until the first freeze of winter before lifting cannas and dahlias
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Spider Mites Taking Over Your Houseplants? It’s a Common October Problem – Here’s How to Get Rid of Them FastThese pests thrive in the warmth and dry air of our homes in fall
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The Vital Fall Job Your Fruit Trees Need for a Healthier, More Productive Year AheadGood hygiene late in the season keeps trees healthy for future harvests
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Avocado’s Silk Pillowcase Has Replaced My Pricier Favorite – It’s Beautiful, Luxurious, and Naturally CoolingPlus, there are six beautiful colors to choose from
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How We Test Cookware at Homes & Gardens to Find the Best Pots and Pans for Your MoneyWe put every piece through its paces in real-world home kitchens to find the cookware you can rely on for years to come, whatever your skill level
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How to Prepare Your Home for Thanksgiving – The 7 Things That Make a House Look And Feel Effortlessly ReadyIt's not about making the perfect home; it's about creating an effortless space
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Marella Agnelli, My Muse: How She Shaped My Approach to Collected InteriorsWhat Marella Agnelli taught me about creating homes that feel deeply personal, beautifully layered, and collected over time.
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Don't Winterize These 7 Plants – They Actually Need The Cold to Grow Stronger Next YearBefore you wrap the whole backyard in fleece, let these cold-loving plants take their proper winter rest
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Hostas Need These 3 Things in October to Stop Destructive Slug DamageSlugs and snails can cause huge damage to hostas, but take steps now and you can avoid the carnage
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7 Furniture Trends That Will Feel Dated in 2027 – and What to Choose InsteadFurniture is an investment, so knowing you are picking pieces that will last more than a few years is key – these are the trends designers warn are out for 2027
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7 Plants You Need To Protect From Animals (Not the Cold) In October – Before Winter Damage Is DoneWorried about winter damage from wildlife? Identify plants most at risk and take these essential steps now
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This Ceramic Oil Diffuser Looks Just Like My Favorite High-End Version, But Costs $104 Less − It's the Perfect Pick for Early Gift ShoppingA premium look at an affordable price
