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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Your Lawn Needs This Simple April Fix to Stay Green All Summer – Pros Say It's the One Job to Prioritize Now ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Give your lawn a great start to the season with a few key steps this month ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LiwpJcMZqgbBMuUJPbHBaA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to Wake Up a Lawn in Spring Without Over-Fertilizing – In 4 Simple, Seasonal Steps ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Ease your way to a beautiful green lawn ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This Is the Ideal Soil Temperature to Start Spring Lawn Care – And What to Do When It Hits ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Discover the optimum lawn temperature for feeding, overseeding, mowing, and more ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AFuvMb6E4TbNd62LvHnpkS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This 3-Inch Edging Rule Is a Fail-Safe Way to Keep Grass Out of Your Garden Borders – Do It Now for a Neat Spring Lawn ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Garden pros say it's easy to maintain, too ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Annette Warren ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pzB6fntgP7zohv5piGAcY9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why Testing Your Lawn’s Soil This Month Will Be the Key to Better Grass This Summer  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It can save you from wasting money on the wrong fertilizer, too ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PS2qqKWf6XUXeBaxfyMdJm-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Lawn Pros All Agree This 5-Second Screwdriver Test Is the Simplest, Most Effective Way to See if Your Grass Needs Aerating Right Now ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ This is the easiest method for checking compaction ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:41:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/q2KFfxZNtAQhfT8kas5Pjf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What to Do With a Lawn in March for a Lush, Green, Picture-Perfect Lawn All Season ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Take small, thoughtful steps this month to repair, refresh, and nurture your lawn, so it emerges strong, green, and full of life for spring ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jennifer.ebert@futurenet.com (Jennifer Ebert) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jennifer Ebert ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Pqf78DkyjMD8vqfeHd3qLN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This is Why Your Grass Is Brown but Your Neighbor’s Is Green – Fix It Now for a Lush Summer Lawn ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It might just be that you have different grass types ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tenielle Jordison ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eVu7M39CZksa77BYR5HeNf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Brown Grass After Winter? Fertilizing Too Soon Could Make It Worse – Here's What to Do Instead ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It can be perfectly normal, so don’t make any rash decisions that’ll do more harm than good ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/q2KFfxZNtAQhfT8kas5Pjf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Fix These 4 Signs of Winter Lawn Damage Now – or Risk Patchy Grass All Season ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/gardens/how-to-fix-winter-lawn-damage</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sort these issues now, and avoid the woes of a struggling summer lawn ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:55:51 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Bt3YzL3j5yWEpEVXzxHpTN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ When is it Too Late to Dethatch Your Lawn? Turf Experts Reveal the Tell-Tale Signs That You've Missed the Window ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It is not a case of better late than never ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/q2CEBvHiBpHZq8A4z6qZub-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ October is a crucial month for lawn care, but it's not one size fits all – the dos and don'ts according to your hardiness zone ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ What to do in the warmer, cooler, and transition zones for a healthy lawn ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RBB436SLUGDiSv5R734b4b-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This is when to make your final mow of the year before winter sets in – for the healthiest lawn next spring ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ How to get the timing just right for optimal grass ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7vUHH9PzfsuDzVD2TehXhJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What are these vine lawn weeds in my yard? 3 common culprits and how to get rid of them ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Getting on top of the problem early can save your grass being taken over entirely ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tenielle Jordison ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eVu7M39CZksa77BYR5HeNf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 6 signs you have an unhealthy lawn – and how to fix the issues like a pro ]]></title>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BWuvsS6fZqzrLRkYvPQbNX-1280-80.jpg">
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                            <![CDATA[ When is the worst time to cut grass? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7vUHH9PzfsuDzVD2TehXhJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This English garden tradition is set to make a comeback – here's how to grow a chamomile lawn, and switch from a monoculture to a wildlife-friendly haven ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Grow a beautiful alternative to traditional grass lawns ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sophia.pouget@futurenet.com (Sophia Pouget de St Victor) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sophia Pouget de St Victor ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ujC3hf8NVNy6GCwnxnUgvd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This quick test can tell you if your lawn needs watering in hot weather – it is as simple as stepping onto the grass ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A ‘bounce back’ check helps to keep grass alive during a heatwave ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ouD3cTaambou44e2ky6gdC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Your grass called, and it's thirsty – so I've found a $21 sprinkler that can save it from going brown in the heatwave, hydrating an entire lawn in seconds ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/gardens/eden-oscillating-water-sprinkler-deal</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The oscillating function of this Eden water sprinkler is ideal for keeping grass hydrated in dry spells ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tenielle Jordison ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/79vLMAYY9qXBMNYSjzh3uT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Worm casts are good for lawn health, but can be a nuisance – here’s the only way experts recommend dealing with them ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Don’t fret over the appearance of worm casts, as they are simple to manage ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ drew.swainston@futurenet.com (Drew Swainston) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Swainston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NqDnQdFaqjGpUZuM5nk25P-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ I urge you to sprinkle cinnamon on your lawn this summer – it actually works for greener grass and gets rid of ants  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Not only is cinnamon a pest-repellent, it also equals greener grass ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Gardens]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tenielle Jordison ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hbpgE77cqw2e69BdAuqRda-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ When should you stop mowing your lawn in the fall? Here's why getting the time right is key to keeping your grass healthy ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Experts say that you should stop cutting your grass in fall to encourage healthy growth in the next season ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tenielle Jordison ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/S62YExJW6HpYtE2ea55iBC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Fall lawn care – 10 essential tasks to keep your grass healthy as the season turns colder ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Just because the sun has gone away doesn't mean it's time to neglect your lawn ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:02:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 09:06:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tenielle Jordison ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oXCncTMzMnqR2yoiFfDjtb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ When to overseed your lawn in fall – for thick, luscious grass in summer ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Getting the timing right for overseeding can make all the difference in growing the perfect lawn to enjoy in warmer months ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tenielle Jordison ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hbpgE77cqw2e69BdAuqRda-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Gardeners are using dish soap to kill moss on lawns – but experts say there is a more permanent solution you can try ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dish soap dehydrates moss effectively, but this method is unlikely to get rid of the problem for good ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tenielle Jordison ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/favftb48mVCLxUKeJS7ybQ-1280-80.jpg">
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