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13 No-Fail Plant Pairings for Effortless Beauty in Your Garden
Gardening, Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 3/2/25 Gardening, Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 3/2/25

13 No-Fail Plant Pairings for Effortless Beauty in Your Garden

Create a stunning, low-maintenance garden with these beautiful plant combinations! Discover perfect pairings that look amazing together and thrive in the same growing conditions. Get inspired with easy-to-follow garden design ideas.

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Transform Your Pool Area: Expert Tips on the Best Poolside Plants
Gardening, Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 2/23/25 Gardening, Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 2/23/25

Transform Your Pool Area: Expert Tips on the Best Poolside Plants

Transform your pool area into a lush, private retreat with the best poolside plants. Discover expert tips on choosing low-maintenance, heat-tolerant greenery for privacy, shade, and a resort-like feel.

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How to Grow a Moon Garden: Flowers That Glow and Smell Amazing at Night
Gardening, Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 2/23/25 Gardening, Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 2/23/25

How to Grow a Moon Garden: Flowers That Glow and Smell Amazing at Night

Ever wished your garden looked just as magical at night as it does during the day? A moon garden is the answer! Check out these night-blooming flowers, glowing foliage, and easy design tips to create your own dreamy backyard escape.

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How to Spot and Fix Plant Problems Fast (With a Simple Checklist!)
Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 2/18/25 Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 2/18/25

How to Spot and Fix Plant Problems Fast (With a Simple Checklist!)

Struggling plants? Use this simple checklist to diagnose and fix common garden problems fast! Learn how to spot issues like watering mistakes, nutrient deficiencies, pests, and more—so you can get your garden back on track.

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Shake Up Your Garden Game: How to Grow a Cocktail Garden
Flowers, Herbs Kelly Keating 2/16/25 Flowers, Herbs Kelly Keating 2/16/25

Shake Up Your Garden Game: How to Grow a Cocktail Garden

Create your own cocktail garden and shake up your happy hour with fresh, homegrown ingredients! Learn what to plant, how to care for it, and mix delicious drinks straight from your garden.


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14 Surprising Facts About Lavender You Didn’t Know
Herbs, Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 2/12/25 Herbs, Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 2/12/25

14 Surprising Facts About Lavender You Didn’t Know

I bet you didn’t know these surprising facts about lavender! From being used as currency in ancient Rome to its natural insect-repelling powers, this fragrant herb is full of secrets. Discover why lavender is more than just a pretty plant!

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The Best and Worst Companion Plants for Lavender: What to Grow (and Avoid) in Your Garden
Herbs Kelly Keating 2/12/25 Herbs Kelly Keating 2/12/25

The Best and Worst Companion Plants for Lavender: What to Grow (and Avoid) in Your Garden

Grow a healthy and beautiful garden by choosing the best plants to pair with lavender. Some plants help lavender grow strong and keep pests away, while others can cause problems. Learn which plants are great companions for lavender and which ones to avoid.


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The Best Companion Plants for Lilacs—And What NOT to Plant With Them
Flowers, Gardening Kelly Keating 2/7/25 Flowers, Gardening Kelly Keating 2/7/25

The Best Companion Plants for Lilacs—And What NOT to Plant With Them

The best companion plants for lilacs to create a stunning, low-maintenance garden. Learn what to plant—and what to avoid—for healthy, vibrant lilacs.

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The Easiest Perennials for Beginner Gardeners
Flowers, Gardening Kelly Keating 2/7/25 Flowers, Gardening Kelly Keating 2/7/25

The Easiest Perennials for Beginner Gardeners

The easiest perennials for beginner gardeners—hardy, low-maintenance blooms that return year after year. No green thumb required!

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Flower Bed Layout Basics: Creating a Beautiful and Functional Garden
Flowers Kelly Keating 2/6/25 Flowers Kelly Keating 2/6/25

Flower Bed Layout Basics: Creating a Beautiful and Functional Garden

Learn the basics of flower bed layout with this beginner-friendly guide! Discover how to choose the right location, layer plants, pick colors, and design a thriving, beautiful garden with ease.

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Full Sun Flower Bed Ideas for Beginners
Flowers Kelly Keating 2/5/25 Flowers Kelly Keating 2/5/25

Full Sun Flower Bed Ideas for Beginners

Simple, beginner-friendly flower bed ideas for full sun—from cottage gardens to drought-tolerant designs—and create a thriving, low-maintenance yard!

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Twisted Carrots, Straight Solutions: Why It Happens & How to Fix It
Gardening, Vegetable Garden Kelly Keating 2/2/25 Gardening, Vegetable Garden Kelly Keating 2/2/25

Twisted Carrots, Straight Solutions: Why It Happens & How to Fix It

Struggling with funky, twisted carrots? Learn the top reasons behind carrot craziness—plus easy fixes and real-life tips to grow sweet, straight roots at home!

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Hostas Landscaping: The Easiest Way to Create a Stunning Shade Garden
Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 1/30/25 Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 1/30/25

Hostas Landscaping: The Easiest Way to Create a Stunning Shade Garden

Hostas are the perfect low-maintenance plant for a lush shade garden. Learn how to landscape with hostas, pair them with companions, and keep them thriving.

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The Foolproof Way to Prune Limelight Hydrangeas for Gorgeous Flowers
Outdoor Plants, Gardening Kelly Keating 1/30/25 Outdoor Plants, Gardening Kelly Keating 1/30/25

The Foolproof Way to Prune Limelight Hydrangeas for Gorgeous Flowers

Learn how to prune Limelight hydrangeas with this easy, step-by-step guide. From timing to cutting techniques, we’ll show you how to keep your plant healthy and blooming beautifully—all without the stress! Perfect for beginners

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The No-Stress Hydrangea: Growing Limelight Hydrangeas with Ease
Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 1/29/25 Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 1/29/25

The No-Stress Hydrangea: Growing Limelight Hydrangeas with Ease

Discover how to grow and care for Limelight hydrangeas with this straightforward guide. Learn about their hardiness, stunning seasonal color changes, and easy-to-manage blooms, perfect for beginner gardeners looking for a low-maintenance yet show-stopping plant.

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12 Fast-Growing Privacy Shrubs
Gardening, Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 1/28/25 Gardening, Outdoor Plants Kelly Keating 1/28/25

12 Fast-Growing Privacy Shrubs

Fast-growing shrubs that create instant privacy for your yard.

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The Best Annual Flowers for a Fragrant Garden
Flowers, Gardening Kelly Keating 1/27/25 Flowers, Gardening Kelly Keating 1/27/25

The Best Annual Flowers for a Fragrant Garden

Find the perfect sweet-smelling annual flowers to match your style and space. From light and floral to rich and spicy, these fragrant blooms are easy to grow and bring charm to any garden.

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How to Create Stunning Container Flowers Like a Pro
Flowers Kelly Keating 1/26/25 Flowers Kelly Keating 1/26/25

How to Create Stunning Container Flowers Like a Pro

Create stunning container flowers with ease using the 'Thriller, Filler, Spiller' formula! This beginner-friendly guide covers plant lists, planting tips, and step-by-step instructions for beautiful results.

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