Tag: Plants

Posted on 09/20/2023

No Sun, No Problem: 5 Beautiful Shade-Loving Outdoor Plants

If you have a shaded yard or garden, it might seem hopeless to grow bright and colorful flowers and plants. However, there are plenty of vibrant plants that thrive in partial to full shade. Here is a guide to some of the best shade-loving outdoor plants to consider for your garden: Hosta Hostas are a staple of shady...

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Coleus

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Posted on 04/19/2023

Pet-Safe & Pollinator-Friendly: Pentas & Other Great Picks for Your Garden

When planning an outdoor garden, many want to prioritize plants that attract and support local pollinators. Bees, butterflies and hummingbirds can add an enjoyable presence to your yard and help your plants and local ecosystem thrive. However, it's also important to protect and support your own animal friends. While many popular flowers and plants are toxic to dogs...

Garden

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Posted on 12/14/2022

How to Prevent & Treat a Whitefly Infestation

Keeping plants at home means contending with the occasional pest. While some garden pests are just an annoyance, others can cause damage and even threaten the life of your plants. One common pest is the whitefly, which can infest both your outdoor garden and indoor houseplants. Here is a guide to everything you need to know about whiteflies:...

Home Living

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Posted on 05/29/2022

Can Homeowners Use Fast-Growing Trees To Define Boundaries & Increased Privacy?

Installing a six-foot fence generally improves backyard privacy while increasing property values. But the price tag associated with fencing materials and labor often requires homeowners to invest thousands of dollars. And after the wood or composite structure has been erected, it will require maintenance, repairs and eventually need to be replaced. Those rank among the wide-reaching reasons an...

Boundaries

Fence

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