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More Things Your Arborist Won’t Tell You
More Things Your Arborist Won’t Tell You

Find out what to look for in a reliable tree service. >>

The Secret to Shiny Houseplants
The Secret to Shiny Houseplants

Bring out the Hellmann's to bring out their best. Professional florists rub on mayonnaise to keep… >>

What Leaf Blower Makers Don't Want You to Know About Rakes
What Leaf Blower Makers Don’t Want You to Know About Rakes

Shopping leaf blowers? Don't go to the hardware store before reading our forbidden advice for… >>

10 Tips for Planning Your Indoor Garden
10 Tips for Planning Your Indoor Garden

Plants bring life and color into the home and require little in the way of maintenance. Follow… >>

6 Top Picks for Apple Picking
6 Top Picks for Apple Picking

Apple pie, apple strudel, applesauce -- your favorite recipes are begging for fresh apples. Here… >>

Use Recycled Cooking Water to Feed Your Garden
Use Recycled Cooking Water to Feed Your Garden

Boiled foods release nutrients of one kind or another, so why pour their cooking water down the… >>

Plant for Autumn Color
Plant for Autumn Color

Seasonal plants for autumn are often overlooked, yet they give a generous display right up until… >>

How to Make a Scarecrow
How to Make a Scarecrow

Scarecrows have been used for ages to scare birds away from crops. Here's an easy look at how to… >>

Composting Dos and Don’ts
Composting Dos and Don’ts

Skip pesticides and chemical fertilizers. Dryer lint can be composted, and so can old rags. Here, a… >>

Making Your Lawn Greener
Making Your Lawn Greener

Epsom salts, which add needed magnesium and iron to the soil, is the solution for faded grass. Add… >>