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This is how many pumpkins per plant you can grow

Pumpkins are delicious and decorative, but how many can you expect to harvest this season? Here's what to expect when pumpkin harvest season comes around.
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How to install a zen garden in your backyard

Zen gardens are beautiful additions to any yard. Here's how to install one yourself.
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6 incredible types of basil for your herb garden

Basil is a delicious and versatile herb, but which type is right for you? Here are our six favorite types of basil for you to try growing this year.
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How to plant and care for cyclamen, a petite perennial

Cyclamen are beautiful flowers that love cool weather and bloom in fall and winter. Here's what you need to know to grow and care for it.
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Your complete sago palm maintenance guide

The sago palm is a great houseplant for any beginner. Here's everything you need to know about how to take care of yours!
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6 gorgeous fall trees for colorful foliage

Stunning fall colors are a highlight of the season for many people. If you want to bring these colors to your home, here are the best fall trees to plant.
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These are the 5 best squash companion plants (and the worst)

Squash is delicious and easy to grow, but what should you plant with it? This guide to squash companion plants will help you plant your next vegetable garden.
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5 essential spring lawn care tips you need to know

Preparing your lawn for the spring growing season doesn't have to be difficult. Here are five spring lawn care tips to help you ensure your greass thrives.
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What you need to know about plug aerating

Plug aerating your lawn can be an important step in keeping it healthy. Here's everything you need to know about the system.
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Follow this guide to make sure your rubber tree plant thrives

Rubber trees are popular for their glossy leaves and low-maintenance care requirements. Here is everything you need to know to bring one into your home.
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Everything you need to know about growing Roma tomatoes

Roma tomatoes are delicious and easy to grow. Want to add them to your next vegetable garden? Here's everything you need to know to ensure a great harvest.
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Ponytail palm care: Your complete guide for this popular houseplant

If you're wondering how to maintain a ponytail palm, check out this guide on how to grow this easy-care houseplant.
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For lush blooms, here’s how to grow a crown of thorns plant inside your home

Featuring showy blooms and sharp thorns, the crown of thorns plant is an easy-to-grow tropical succulent. Here's how to care for one indoors.
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How to grow a yucca tree indoors for a tall, lush statement plant

Yucca trees are some of the showiest and low-maintenance houseplants out there — here's how to grow and care for them.
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Lisianthus flowers are like roses, but better: Your care guide

Lisanthus flowers are beautiful and look strikingly similar to roses, minus the thorns. Here's how to grow this gorgeous but finicky flower in your own garden.
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How to grow celosia and add vibrant color to your garden

Celosia plants are a stunning way to add color and texture to any home or garden. Here's what you need to know in order to keep yours happy and healthy.
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What does NPK mean when it comes to fertilizing plants?

You'll often hear about NPK ratios for plant food. Here's what the numbers mean and how to pick the right plant fertilizer.
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What you need to know about growing the delicate bleeding heart flower

Bleeding heart flowers are unique and beautiful, but they have a reputation for being difficult to grow. Here's what you need to know to grow this flower.
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The 4 best types of indoor ferns for any home gardener

Indoor ferns bring luscious, beautiful greenery into any home. We list four attractive ferns that will thrive in an indoor space.
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Are tomatoes a fruit or a vegetable? Let’s find out

Tomatoes are tasty vegetables...or are they fruits? We'll answer that question and explain why it's important to know in this guide to tomato classification.
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Jacaranda trees: A complete growing and care guide

If you need a flowering tree for your yard, why not grow a jacaranda tree? Here's what you need to know about this gorgeous tree and its purple flowers.
A potted pink and green aglaonema plant

How to care for aglaonema, a popular, stunning indoor plant

Aglaonema plants are beautiful and easy to grow. If you want to bring one home with you, here's what you need to know to keep it happy and healthy.
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What to know about climate zones before planting your garden

Climate zones are vital to any gardener, but what is there to know about them? We break it down so you can use them when planning and planting your garden.
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Beautiful, low-maintenance pothos varieties to add to your plant collection

If you're looking for beautiful pothos plants, here are the different varieties to add to your indoor plant collection.
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6 gorgeous mums to add color to your autumn garden 

If you're wondering which mum to get for your fall garden, here's a helpful guide to help you choose the perfect variety.
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What exactly is loam soil? Here’s what to know

Different plants need different types of soil, but one soil type most plants will grow in is loam. What's loam soil, and why do plants love it? We have answers.
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The best battery backpack lawn sprayers of 2024

Experience effortless gardening with the best battery backpack lawn sprayer of 2024 that will transform your lawn care routine. Obtaining a healthy, lush lawn has never been easier.
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Here are the best flowers to plant this coming fall season

These autumn flowers will brighten up your end-of-the-year flower garden. No matter what kind of garden you're growing, these fall flowers are sure to please.
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The best chemical sprayers of 2024

Need to take care of your lawn? Transform your spraying tasks with dynamic efficiency and precision with a chemical sprayer.
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How to care for limelight hydrangeas, a gorgeous fall bloom

Limelight hydrangeas are beautiful and easy to grow. If you want to add these stunning flowers to your garden, here's everything you need to know to grow them.
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Queen Anne’s lace can be invasive: What you need to know about it

Queen Anne's lace is a gorgeous and elegant flower that can spread to take over a space. If you want to control its growth, here's what you need to know.
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Here’s everything you need to know about lawn care this fall

Grass begins going dormant in the fall, but that doesn't mean there aren't still fall lawn care tasks to complete! Here's how to keep your lawn healthy in fall.
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Houseplants 101: Everything you need to know about your snake plant

Snake plants are popular houseplants due to their easy care requirements and appealing shape. Here's what you need to know about snake plant care.
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Want a stunning willow tree? Find the right type for your zone

Willows are beautiful trees, and there are many types to choose from. To help you pick the best one for your yard, here are five of our favorites.
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A complete guide to caring for the Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, a striking red plant

Hibiscus flowers are stunning, and the Hibiscus rose-sinensis is no different. Here's what you need to know about growing this lovely flower.