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Ground Covers: An Overlooked Component of Landscape Design
Ground covers are a versatile and often overlooked component of landscape design. These low-growing plants spread horizontally, creating a dense layer of foliage that...
Gardening
The Environmental Benefits of Growing Your Own Spinach
Growing your own spinach isn’t just a rewarding gardening activity—it also benefits the environment. By reducing the need for transport, packaging, and pesticides, homegrown...
Edible
Know Your Weeds: Dandelions
Anatomy of a Dandelion
Dandelions (Taraxacum officinale) are well-known for their bright yellow flowers and are a common sight in many lawns and fields. Here’s...
Edible
How to Grow Spinach in Small Spaces
Spinach is a great crop to grow in small spaces, both indoors and outdoors. You can easily grow spinach in containers, small garden beds,...
Gardening
Cast Iron Plant (Aspidistra elatior)
The Cast Iron Plant (Aspidistra elatior) is a hardy evergreen native to the shaded forest floors of Japan and Taiwan. It gained popularity in...
DIY
DIY
Paint Like a Pro: Techniques
Painting a room might seem straightforward, but achieving a professional-quality finish requires more than just slapping paint on the walls. From taping and masking...
DIY
What Are Masonry Bits?
Quick answer: Masonry bits are specialized drill bits designed for drilling into hard materials such as brick, concrete, stone, and mortar. These robust tools...
DIY
How to Care for Newly Painted Surfaces
After investing time and effort into painting a room, it’s essential to care for your newly painted surfaces to ensure they stay looking fresh...
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