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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...
Gardening
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...
Plants
Know Your Weeds: Creeping Charlie
Creeping Charlie, also known as ground ivy or Glechoma hederacea, is a perennial weed that has sparked frustration among homeowners for generations. Having worked...
Gardening
Parlor Palm (Chamaedorea elegans)
The Parlor Palm (Chamaedorea elegans) is a beloved houseplant native to the rainforests of Mexico and Guatemala. It gained popularity during the Victorian era...
Plants
Optimal Environment for Basil
Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a popular herb known for its aromatic leaves and versatile culinary uses. However, cultivating healthy and flavorful basil requires understanding...
DIY
DIY
What is a Hole Saw?
A hole saw is a specialized tool designed to cut perfectly round holes in a variety of materials, such as wood, metal, and plastic....
DIY
How To Properly Level a Fence
What Tools and Techniques Should I Use to Ensure My Fence Installation Is Perfectly Level and Secure?
Installing a fence might seem like a straightforward...
DIY
Concentrated Vinegar: Weeds Worst Nightmare
Weeds can be a persistent problem, especially when they sprout up in the cracks of your driveway or patio. While there are many commercial...
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