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Plants
Plants
American Alumroot
American Alumroot, scientifically known as Heuchera americana, is a stunning native perennial that adds color, texture, and visual interest to gardens and landscapes. With...
Edible
What Seeds Can I Start In July?
Why July is a Great Time to Start Planting
Starting seeds in July allows gardeners to utilize the warm summer soil and longer daylight hours,...
Edible
Indoor Herb Gardens: Fresh Flavors at Your Fingertips
Imagine stepping into your kitchen and plucking a handful of fresh herbs to add a burst of flavor to your dishes. With an indoor...
Ohio Native Flowers
Sneezeweed
Sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale) is a charming native perennial that adds a splash of vibrant color to gardens and natural landscapes in Ohio. With its...
Gardening
Creating a Butterfly Garden: Tips for Attracting Pollinators
Butterflies are not only beautiful additions to your garden but also essential pollinators that play a crucial role in our ecosystem. Creating a butterfly...
DIY
DIY
Choosing the Right Paint Colors for a Refreshed Interior
Looking to breathe new life into your space? Nothing transforms a room faster than a fresh coat of paint. But with so many shades...
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...