Gardens
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You can grow sweet potatoes in a container on a deck, patio, or balcony – 7 expert steps for big harvests in small spaces
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How to get rid of chipmunks in your yard – 12 natural and non-toxic ways to repel these rodents
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Gardeners are putting pasta in bird feeders this spring – but there is one important warning you need to know before following suit
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How to grow lady's mantle – for a shade-tolerant ground cover plant that will thrive in challenging borders
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How to choose eggplant companion plants for abundant and healthy harvests – we reveal 7 of the best to pick, plus the ones to avoid
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Triangular shaped garden ideas – landscape designers share 9 ingenious ways to redesign your corner plot
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Best climbers to grow in pots – 5 easy-to-grow vines that will transform small spaces with vibrant color
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What is your birth month herb? Discover the symbolic meaning behind yours
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April is the ideal time to prune beautyberry shrubs – for a stunning display of vibrant berries this fall
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How to get rid of bean seed flies – a pest control expert reveals how to keep crops safe from these seed munchers
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How to grow Virginia creeper – it may divide opinion, but this fast-growing, shade-tolerant vine will cover walls and fences in record time
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How to help hoverflies in your yard – discover the crucial role they play and 5 plants these underrated pollinators love
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How to grow sesame plants and harvest nutrient-rich seeds for snacking, cooking, or baking
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What is an island bed? This clever garden design trick can add privacy and drama to any backyard
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Best plants for a chicken run – 7 fragrant and floral plants for happy hens and beautiful coops
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I put the Echo DPE-2100 lawn edger to the test, and was impressed with how it handled my tough grass and corner lot
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How to create an urban oasis in a city courtyard – and escape to a tranquil, sanctuary garden
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The fastest growing flowers to plant in spring
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How to grow lupine – expert advice on growing this dramatic and vibrant cottage garden flower
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Using tea bags on your lawn is the secret ingredient you didn't know you needed, say gardening pros
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How to grow tree peonies in pots – for a show-stopping shrub that will thrive in partially shaded yards
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How to design a mini meadow in pots – and welcome birds, bees and butterflies to your urban wildlife garden this summer
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7 habits every good plant parent has, according to houseplant experts – number 3 will surprise you most
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This $20 pop-up greenhouse from ALDI is perfect for small yards – it will turbocharge your tomato harvests this summer
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These 4 simple steps for pruning a snowball bush viburnum can give you the best blooms, plus we reveal the pitfall to avoid that will ruin any display
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Underrated plants – 9 unsung garden heroes we all should grow, say horticultural experts
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The 5 worst houseplants for beginners – experts reveal the difficult plants to avoid, plus easy alternatives to choose instead
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How to weed a garden quickly – professional gardeners reveal the five-minute weeding jobs to do now and get your yard summer-ready
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How to grow a cactus from seed – 6 easy, expert-approved steps for succulent success this year
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