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Gardening

How to Grow Cantaloupe—or Muskmelon—at Home

By Audrey Stallsmith

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Gardening

How to Grow Catnip to Repel Pests, Flavor Your Food, and Entertain Your Pet

By Audrey Stallsmith

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Cleaning & Organizing

How To Clean Terra-Cotta Pots 

By Audrey Stallsmith

Climbing yellow roses growing near a brick house.
Lawn & Garden

Incredible Types of Roses to Consider Planting in Your Home Landscape

By Audrey Stallsmith

A person pours hydrogen peroxide into a garden watering can.
DIY

How to Use Hydrogen Peroxide for Plants (Hint: Experts Say Sparingly)

By Audrey Stallsmith

A shady perennial garden in a residential neighborhood filled with flowers and foliage that can tolerate shade.
Gardening

These Are the Best Perennials for Shady Spots in Your Yard

By Audrey Stallsmith

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DIY

How to Harden Off Plants and Seedlings

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DIY

Avocado Plant Care 101

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Beets planted in a garden with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
Gardening

How to Grow Beets for a Superfood Supply in Your Own Backyard

By Audrey Stallsmith

Eggshells sprinkled in the soil of a potted plant.
DIY

How to Use Eggshells for Plants (in the Garden or in Pots)

By Audrey Stallsmith

A pink peony in a home garden with a graphic overlay that says plant care 101.
DIY

How to Grow Peonies to Achieve the Ultimate Cottage Garden at Home

By Audrey Stallsmith

Succulents in glass terrarium.
DIY

How to Make a Terrarium in 5 Simple Steps

By Audrey Stallsmith

Various palm houseplants in living room.
Gardening

13 Stunning Palm Plants That Are Easy to Grow Indoors

By Audrey Stallsmith

A cast iron houseplant sitting on a window sill inside a house with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
Gardening

This Cast Iron Plant Care Routine Is About as Easy as It Gets

By Audrey Stallsmith

A dragon fruit plant growing in a home garden with plant care 101 graphic overlay.
Gardening

How to Grow Dragon Fruit at Home

By Audrey Stallsmith

Hands holding a bunch of mint from a home garden.
DIY

How to Grow Mint (and Keep It Under Control) In Your Home Garden

By Audrey Stallsmith

A rhubarb plant growing in a home garden.
Gardening

How to Grow Rhubarb

By Audrey Stallsmith

Holly bush growing berries outside of brick wall.
Landscaping

13 Types of Holly Plants All DIY Landscapers Should Know

By Audrey Stallsmith

A house cat sitting under a spider plant houseplant that is safe for cats.
Gardening

16 Houseplants That Are Safe for Cats

By Audrey Stallsmith

White room with many tropical houseplants hung from ceiling and in planters.
Gardening

15 Tropical Plants You Can Grow Indoors (If It’s Too Cold Outside)

By Audrey Stallsmith

Woman pruning rose bush.
DIY

How to Prune Roses of All Types

By Audrey Stallsmith

Fresh vegetables from a backyard garden on wooden table.
Gardening

10 Vegetables to Plant in Winter, No Matter Where You Live

By Audrey Stallsmith

Close up of red flower on tree.
Landscaping

11 Red Shrubs That Add Interest to Home Landscapes

By Audrey Stallsmith

A light green pothos plant on a window sill with long vines.
DIY

How to Propagate Pothos Plants: 3 Foolproof Methods, According to Experts

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Person holding open terrarium.
Gardening

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How to Get Rid of Aphids
DIY

How to Get Rid of Aphids

By Jennifer Noonan, Audrey Stallsmith

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DIY

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By Audrey Stallsmith

Three houseplants with a bottom watering bucket and watering can in a home kitchen.
Gardening

What Is “Bottom Watering,” Anyway?

By Audrey Stallsmith

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Lawn & Garden

19 of the Best Indoor Hanging Plants

By Audrey Stallsmith

Gloved gardener hand spreads wood ash into garden with silver shovel.
DIY

How to Use Wood Ash in the Garden

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purple lilac shrub in front of suburban home
Lawn & Garden

Add Color to Your Landscape by Planting These 13 Purple Shrubs

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Top-down view of mature smooth spinach plant growing in garden soil
DIY

How to Grow Spinach

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DIY

How to Grow Peanuts

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Gardening

How to Grow Elderberry

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DIY

How to Grow Jalapeños

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perennial vegetables
Lawn & Garden

12 Perennial Vegetables to Plant for Years of Fresh Produce

By Audrey Stallsmith

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Lawn & Garden

How to Grow Squash

By Audrey Stallsmith

A spider plant with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
DIY

Spider Plant Care 101

By Audrey Stallsmith

bright indirect light
DIY

What Is “Bright, Indirect Light,” Anyway?

By Audrey Stallsmith

gardener planting bulbs in fall for spring crops and flowers
Lawn & Garden

13 Bulbs to Plant in Fall for Spring Crops and Color

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DIY

How to Grow Artichokes

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Lawn & Garden

Air Plant Care 101

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Potted plants in containers
Lawn & Garden

20 Shade-Loving Plants for Containers

By Audrey Stallsmith, Kelly Weimert

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Gardening

The Most Expensive Houseplants People Actually Buy

By Audrey Stallsmith

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Lawn & Garden

15 Low-Maintenance Evergreen Shrubs You Never Need to Trim

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burgundy daylilies in home garden with Plant Care 101 graphic overlay
DIY

How to Grow Daylilies

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Lawn & Garden

This Ponytail Palm Care Guide Will Start You Off on the Right Foot

By Audrey Stallsmith

Invasive bamboo
DIY

How to Get Rid of Invasive Bamboo

By Audrey Stallsmith

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DIY

How to Grow Green Beans

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Red canna lilies in bloom in a yard or home garden. Green text in the top-left corner reads "Plant Care 101"
DIY

How to Grow Canna Lilies

By Audrey Stallsmith

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DIY

How to Grow Gardenias

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Beautiful garden with buxus and tulips in springtime
Lawn & Garden

15 Types of Boxwood Shrubs Every DIY Landscaper Should Know

By Audrey Stallsmith

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Exterior

Solved! Does Mulch Attract Termites?

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DIY

How to Grow Kale

By Audrey Stallsmith

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Lawn & Garden

15 Vegetables That Grow in Shade

By Audrey Stallsmith

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DIY

String of Pearls Care

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DIY

How to Grow Hops

By Audrey Stallsmith

snake plant care 101 - how to grow snake plant indoors
Gardening

Snake Plant Care 101

By Audrey Stallsmith

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DIY

11 Types of Asian Greens and How to Grow Them

By Audrey Stallsmith

calla lily plant care 101 - how to grow calla lily
DIY

How to Grow Calla Lilies

By Audrey Stallsmith

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DIY

What Is a Pocket Garden and How Can I Make One?

By Audrey Stallsmith

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DIY

10 Ways to Grow Organic on a Shoestring

By Audrey Stallsmith

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DIY

How to Grow Morning Glories (and Keep Them Under Control)

By Audrey Stallsmith

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Lawn & Garden

20 Flowers That Attract Bees to Your Garden

By Jennifer Noonan, Audrey Stallsmith