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The Pipes on My Garden Walls Were an Eyesore — Until I Found These Clever and Stylish Ways to Disguise Them

They may be essential to your home, but that doesn't mean we want to see them, am I right?

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7 Outdoor Heating Options so That Your Garden Never Becomes Out of Bounds Just Because the Temperature Drops

Make sure your garden is just as comfortable on an October evening as it is on an August day with these clever heating ideas

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10 Types of Spider Plants That Take This Popular Indoor Garden Pick Beyond the Basics

Flex your green thumb by bringing home one of these beautiful, alternative spider plant varieties

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5 Front Garden Mistakes That Could Be Making Your Home Look Outdated and Boring — Plus, What to Do Instead

These are the pitfalls that are making your home's front garden set the very worst first impression, according to landscape designers

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These tips for how to store cucumbers will mean fewer trips to the store to stock up on salad ingredients – some might surprise you

Nobody likes soggy salad, but with these expert-approved storage tips, your cucumbers will stay crunchy and fresh for longer

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You might not know it, but the water from your air conditioner is more valuable than you think – here are 3 clever ways to use it

Water houseplants and make surfaces sparkle

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7 ways to add privacy to your home in clever, creative ways that bring quick results

There are options for renters, too

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I never knew this crucial tip about how to store watermelons – now I can enjoy the sweet, juicy fruit at its best for longer

No one wants a mushy watermelon, so follow these tips and tricks to keep them fresh and juicy, ready to eat at their best

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I want to bring a hint of Mediterranean charm to my patio for summer 2025 – the planters on Goldie Hawn's terrace are the solution

The containers on Goldie's terrace are among the most beautiful accessories I can buy – they're a perfect base for drought-tolerant herbs, experts say

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Path Lights Will Make Any Garden Look More Expensive — I Found Ones That Don't Need an Electrician and Won't Disrupt Your Landscaping

I can't get enough of these smart solar garden lights as a way to luxe up your outdoor space. They look great, and they couldn't be easier to install. Win win

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"It Can Be a Blessing and a Curse" — Landscape Designers Say They'd Never Buy This Kind of Outdoor Furniture for an Overly Sunny South-Facing Garden

Black or white cushions? A wooden or metal side table? Whatever you're tossing up between, if you have a sun-soaked garden, here's what experts say to avoid

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Rasberry crazy ants and how to control them in your yard – experts reveal how to get rid of these disruptive pests

Erratic and incredibly disruptive, discover how to get rid of rasberry crazy ants naturally

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Wood vs Vinyl Fence — Which One Should You Use in Your Garden for Ultimate Privacy?

Your fence is a vital part of your garden's design. Here's the material the experts think you should be using in your outdoor space

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How to create a non-toxic garden – 11 expert tips for a safe and sustainable outdoor space

A flourishing backyard doesn't have to come at the expense of your health – or the planet's

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5 of the Worst Houseplants You Could Pick If You're a Beginner — They Might Not Survive Your Plant Parent Learning Curve

Don't get me wrong, they're not unstylish. They're just a tad needy for any inexperienced plant owners

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Tiny pond ideas for small gardens – 5 clever ways to create a miniature oasis no matter the size of your space

They may be small but they are mighty – here's how to create a diminutive pond

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Pot plants that thrive on neglect – 5 easy-going picks for super busy gardeners

From spiky succulents to pollinator-friendly blooms, these expert recommendations need barely any attention to flourish

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5 Garden Features That Instantly Add Value to Your Home — While Making Your Outdoor Space More Practical, too

Get to know all the expert tips and tricks for making your backyard a standout selling point for your home.

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How to plant hosta seeds – for lush green leaves in shaded pots and borders

Experts share their top tips on growing these fabulous foliage plants from seed

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How to clean concrete statues – get ready for mild spring days with more time spent outdoors

Simple steps to spotless statues

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How to clean artificial turf – 5 simple steps to keep your faux lawn looking and smelling fresh this spring, even with pets

Less is more, experts assure

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How to design an accessible garden – 7 expert tips to create a safe, beautiful garden that can be accessed by all

The experts reveal how to design a yard that works for every type of gardener

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Fertilizer storage mistakes – experts reveal 7 missteps that can ruin this temperamental gardening essential

The pros recoil at these common mistakes – and advise on how to avoid them

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How to keep coyotes out of your backyard – 5 natural ways to deter these wild creatures before they become a problem

It's vital to deter coyotes from your yard as soon as possible before they no longer fear being near your home

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Best plants for a rain garden – 9 species that will turn a waterlogged, problem area of your yard into a thing of beauty

Rain garden plants can be used to create a low-maintenance, wildlife-friendly space to deal with runoff after downpours

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