More from Lori Lovely (Page 2)

Mature woman in blue shirt prunes a tomato plant.
DIY

Pruning Tomato Plants: 6 Mistakes Most First-Time Gardeners Make

By Lori Lovely, Updated by Gretchen Heber

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Cleaning & Organizing

Consider This Before Restocking Your Magic Erasers

By Lori Lovely

A group of recently harvested parsnips on the soil in a home garden.
Gardening

How to Grow Parsnips in Your Home Garden

By Lori Lovely

A fig tree in a residential yard with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
Gardening

Expand Your Edible Landscape by Learning How to Grow Fig Trees at Home

By Lori Lovely

At least one half-dozen wooden raised garden beds of various sizes and shapes sit next to one another in a small backyard.
Gardening

This Is the Best Way to Fill a Raised Garden Bed—Plus 4 Alternative Methods

By Lori Lovely

Chickpeas growing in a home garden with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
Gardening

How to Grow Chickpeas in Your Home Garden

By Lori Lovely

A close up view of a dry cicada shell.
Garden Pests

Are Cicada Exoskeletons Good for the Garden? 

By Lori Lovely

Tall yellow sunflowers growing in a home garden.
Gardening

How to Grow Picture-Perfect Sunflowers at Home

By Lori Lovely

A large ornamental garden with bright flowers and stone walkway.
Gardening

11 Romantic Plants (Other Than Roses) to Add to Your Garden This Year 

By Lori Lovely

A bee is hovering over a clover flower.
Lawn & Garden

9 Good Reasons to Consider Planting a Clover Lawn

By Teresa Odle, Lori Lovely

A garden path is lined by native plants, mulch, and large stones.
Gardening

12 Reasons to Plant Native Instead of Non-Native Plants

By Lori Lovely

A close-up view of a wet hammerhead worm.
Garden Pests

How to Get Rid of Invasive Hammerhead Worms

By Lori Lovely

A worker trims a tree.
Landscaping

Here’s Every Factor That Affects Tree Trimming Cost (2024 Guide)

By Lori Lovely, Evelyn Auer

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Design

12 Simple Ways to Improve Your Piece of Earth

By Lori Lovely

Baltimore Oriole perched on branch with blooming pink flowers.
Lawn & Garden

How to Attract Orioles to Your Property—Smart, Safe Tips From a Bird Expert

By Lori Lovely

Chamomile lawn in front yard.
Landscaping

It’s Possible to Replace Your Turfgrass Lawn With Chamomile—But Should You?

By Lori Lovely

Wood mulch piled on metal shovel in front of green garden space with large boulders.
Landscaping

Rubber Mulch vs. Wood Mulch: Which Is Best for Your Landscape?

By Lori Lovely

A person holding a handful of rich garden soil.
Gardening

What on Earth Is Humus—and Why Should Homeowners Care?

By Lori Lovely

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Lawn & Garden

7 Common Lawn Problems That Are a Real Pain in the Grass

By Lori Lovely

Spicy red and green pepper plants.
DIY

15 Companion Plants for Peppers—Plus 5 to Keep at a Distance—for the Healthiest Harvest

By Lori Lovely

A vine of ripe tomatoes in a home garden with a graphic overlay that says Plant Care 101.
Gardening

How to Grow Tomatoes in Your Home Garden—No Matter Where You Live

By Lori Lovely

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Gardening

Is My Plant Dead or Dormant?

By Lori Lovely, Amy Anderson

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Gardening

7 Tips for Growing Big Plants Indoors

By Lori Lovely

Person using silver water can to water potted plant.
Gardening

Are You Using the Wrong Kind of Water on Your Houseplants?

By Lori Lovely

plants that attract hummingbirds
Lawn & Garden

30 Gorgeous Plants That Attract Hummingbirds to Your Garden

By Michelle Ullman, Lori Lovely, Gretchen Heber

Sunny backyard with fence and fruit trees growing.
DIY

14 Fast-Growing Fruit Trees to Jump-Start Your Edible Landscape

By Lori Lovely

A person planting celery seedlings in a home garden with a graphic overlay that says plant care 101.
Gardening

How to Grow Celery for a Continuous Harvest All Season Long

By Lori Lovely

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Lawn & Garden

11 Disease-Resistant Apple Tree Varieties

By Kristina Grosspietsch, Lori Lovely

Three small birds on porch rail.
Exterior

How to Keep Birds Off of Your Porch (Without Harming Them)

By Lori Lovely

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Lawn & Garden

How Much Does a Hot Tub Cost to Install?

By Lori Lovely, Evelyn Auer

Several small houseplants sitting in a south-facing window inside a home.
Gardening

These Are the Best Houseplants for Your South-Facing Windows

By Lori Lovely

Tan brick ranch style home with white pergola structure in back yard with patio furniture.
Lawn & Garden

What Is a Pergola? The Pros and Cons of the Popular Outdoor Feature

By Lori Lovely

A woman in her backyard making notes about her diy landscape design.
Landscaping

How to Be Your Own Landscape Designer

By Lori Lovely

Foxglove flowers growing in a home landscape.
Landscaping

Add Interest to Your Home Landscape With This Guide to Growing Foxglove

By Lori Lovely

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Gardening

This Is the Best Time to Start Seeds Indoors for a Thriving Spring Garden

By Lori Lovely

A small sitting area in a living room near a window with several green houseplants.
Gardening

15 Feng Shui Plants to Bring Good Energy Into Your Home

By Lori Lovely

Gray Squirrel finds a nut and digs it up
DIY

How to Keep Squirrels Out of Garden Beds and Potted Plants

By Lori Lovely

Visual 1 - HomeAdvisor - Radiant Floor Heating Cost - Cost Range + Average - October 2023
Heating & Cooling

Radiant Floor Heating Cost: What to Expect, and How Much You’ll Pay

By Lori Lovely, Evelyn Auer

A group of inch plants with a Plant Care 101 graphic overlay.
Gardening

Inch Plant Care 101: How to Grow Spiderwort Indoors

By Lori Lovely

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Interior

Well Water vs. City Water: What’s the Difference?

By Lori Lovely

Bright porch light at night with a swarm of flying insects around it.
Lawn & Garden

Do LED Lights Attract Bugs? What All Homeowners Should Know

By Lori Lovely

Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)
Lawn & Garden

How to Attract Crows to Your Yard: 11 Methods That Work

By Lori Lovely

A suburban front lawn with long fescue now-mow grass
Lawn & Garden

What Is No-Mow Grass? (Hint: It’s Not Artificial Turf)

By Lori Lovely

permeable pavers and grass driveway in residential neighborhood
Exterior

This Alternative Driveway Material Can Benefit Your Home’s Curb Appeal and the Environment

By Lori Lovely

Visual 1 - HomeAdvisor - Chimney Sweep Cost - Cost Range + Average - September 2023
Fireplaces & Chimneys

How Much Does a Chimney Sweep Cost?

By Lori Lovely, Evelyn Auer

Visual 1 - HomeAdvisor - Heated Driveway Cost - Cost Range + Average - September 2023
Driveways & Walkways

How Much Does a Heated Driveway Cost?

By Lori Lovely, Evelyn Auer

Using dry rose petals to make rose potpourri wich is great for home smell. Great way to preserving flowers and memories. Mason jar lid open filled with different color rose petals and tea cup with tea
DIY

How to Make Potpourri

By Lori Lovely

Crepe myrtle tree in the front yard of a traditional brick house
Exterior

The 20 Best Dwarf Trees for the Front Yard

By Savannah Sher, Lori Lovely

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Exterior

The 12 Best Trees for Front-Yard Landscaping

By Lori Lovely

fast growing shade trees residential sidewalk lined with shady trees
Lawn & Garden

22 Fast-Growing Shade Trees to Plant in Your Yard

By Lori Lovely, Kelsey Savage

how to keep bees away from hummingbird feeders
Lawn & Garden

How to Keep Bees Away From Hummingbird Feeders Without Harming Them

By Lori Lovely

summer bulbs
Lawn & Garden

12 Bulbs to Plant in the Spring for Showstopping Summer Blooms

By Lori Lovely

Orange-yellow leaves on maple trees in front of suburban homes
Lawn & Garden

Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall?

By Lori Lovely

Visual 1 - HomeAdvisor - Walk-In Tub Cost - Cost Range + Average - June 2023
Bathroom Remodeling

How Much Does a Walk-In Tub Cost?

By Lori Lovely, Evelyn Auer

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Landscaping

How Much Does Lawn Care Cost?

By Lori Lovely, Evelyn Auer

Two blue birds and woodpecker eating from bird feeder
Lawn & Garden

20 Backyard Birds to Know and How to Attract Them to Your Property

By Lori Lovely

Large oak tree in front of nice neighborhood
Exterior

10 Types of Oak Trees That Are Perfect for Home Landscapes

By Lori Lovely

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Lawn & Garden

Important Things to Know About Tapestry Lawns

By Lori Lovely

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Lawn & Garden

10 Popular Landscaping Plants You Should Get Rid of ASAP

By Lori Lovely

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Lawn & Garden

Sitting Pretty: 20 Garden Bench Ideas for Every Backyard

By Lori Lovely

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Lawn & Garden

11 Pro Tips for Strategically Planting Trees on Your Property

By Lori Lovely

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Lawn & Garden

20 Types of Dracaena Plants for Striking Indoor Decor

By Lori Lovely

Tree Stump Removal Cost
Landscaping

How Much Does Tree Stump Removal Cost? Cost to Remove a Tree Stump, Explained

By Lori Lovely

Gardner planting marigolds
Lawn & Garden

12 Plants With Year-Round Pollinator Appeal

By Lori Lovely