Feathered Friends: How to Attract Birds to the Garden
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Feathered Friends: How to Attract Birds to the Garden

Here’s how to create a backyard wildlife refuge complete with quality food, fresh water, and shelter.
Get More From Your Summer Garden With Succession Planting
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Get More From Your Summer Garden With Succession Planting

Instead of letting empty beds sit idle during the hot months, these expert tips will allow you to plant a second or even third round of crops.
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Prepping the Garden for Vacation

A plant-sitter may balk at caring for a whole yard. But don’t worry; there are simple irrigation tricks and ways to protect your plants from sun damage.
15 Summer Decor Ideas to Cool Down and Freshen Up Your Home
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What Pesticides Are Safe for Home Use?
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What Pesticides Are Safe for Home Use?

Before reaching for a spray bottle, know how to choose the right pesticide—and when to skip it altogether.

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Picnic Checklist: Must-Have Items to Make Your Next Outdoor Feast a Success

Picnic Checklist: Must-Have Items to Make Your Next Outdoor Feast a Success

A simple picnic is easy enough to pack but if you want a feast outside, there are a number things to remember.
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Feathered Friends: How to Attract Birds to the Garden

Here’s how to create a backyard wildlife refuge complete with quality food, fresh water, and shelter.
Cover a Window Well

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Left uncovered and open to the elements, a well can become a bottomless pit where leaves and debris collect, preventing sunlight from filtering inside.
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More Ways to Simplify Your Life: The Homebody Edition

These tips won’t make your home look like a catalog, but they will make it run like a calmer, kinder version of what you’ve already got.