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Bird is the Word: How To Attract Birds, Fast!
Got birds on the brain? Since more folks have been working from home and cultivating their outdoor living spaces, we’ve seen a sudden interest in birdwatching! If you want to learn how to attract birds to your garden, here are three simple methods that are…
How to Not Hate Yard Work: A Checklist for Those Who Detest It
Yard work might not be your favorite way to spend an afternoon, but it doesn’t have to be a drag! It would be great if we could just snap our fingers like Mary Poppins and sing a jaunty tune, but unfortunately, mysterious nanny magic doesn’t…
8 Fabulous Summer Flowers That Bloom All Season Long
Obviously, we love all flowers, but if they only last a few short weeks, it’s kind of a buzzkill! If you want long-lasting color, choose repeat-flowering, easy-care varieties that bloom all through the summer season. That way, you can enjoy the spectacle all through patio…
5 Space-Saving Ideas to Maximize Small Yards and Patios
Your yard and patio are part of your living space, just like the kitchen or living room. Now, if your outdoor space is small— like, really small—there’s no need to get jealous of the neighbors! There are plenty of ways to use your space so…
My Milkweed Brings All the Bees to the Yard: Building a Pollinator Garden
Sorry Kelis, but bringing all the boys to the yard seems a bit ambitious. A much more reasonable goal would be to bring all the bees, butterflies, and birds to the yard—no milkshakes required. All you have to do is plant a pollinator garden! Attracting…
7 Colorful Spring Plants to Get in the Ground Now!
Spring is the perfect time to get your plants in the ground. The soil temperature is still cool, so your plants’ roots won’t get shocked by a sudden shift to warm temperatures. Plus, you’ve got a long growing season ahead, so you can enjoy their…