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A poinsettia sitting on a table next to gifts with a Christmas tree in the background
How to choose the best poinsettia in November for a perfect Christmas display

By Camilla Sharman Published

Expert tips for choosing a poinsettia that still looks good when Santa arrives.

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Milk jugs in a garden
I tried this viral budget hack for winter greenhouses—here’s how

By Grace Dean Published

Winter isn't great for starting seeds, but with this easy hack you can set up mini greenhouses in your garden that'll protect your plants until spring.

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Mophead hydrangeas displaying a mix of pink fall blooms and dried brown flowerheads on the bush.
Why are my hydrangea flowers green? I asked an expert

By Cynthia Lawrence Published

Are your hydrangea flowers turning green? An expert shares what this actually means.

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Baking soda on pavers
Baking soda is the secret kitchen staple that kills patio weeds easily — I asked the experts about how long it takes to work and what the limitations are

By Cynthia Lawrence Published

Can I kill weeds with baking soda, and how long does it take? Experts reveal all the top tips for using it correctly.

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Winter lawn with frost on grass
These are the 5 steps I swear by for getting my yard ready for winter

By Grace Dean Published

The winter can be brutal on your yard, especially if you're unprepared. Here's the 5-step checklist I follow every year to make sure my yard survives the frost and returns in spring.

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Christmas cactus
Everything your Christmas cactus needs in November for a gorgeous flush of December blooms

By Kaycee Hill last updated

The essential November Christmas cactus checklist for a full display of blooms.

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Spring flowers
The fall secret to a spectacular spring: An expert guide to planting bulbs

By Camilla Sharman Published

How to plant bulbs for nonstop spring blooms.

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Pebble path in garden
The gardener’s guide to surviving heavy storms and waterlogged lawns

By Camilla Sharman Published

How to storm-proof your yard: essential tips to protect your outdoor furniture, plants and landscaping.

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Peace lily plant close up
3 simple ways to coax one last bloom from your peace lily before winter sets in

By Kaycee Hill Published

Learn how to get your peace lily to flower again this fall and keep it blooming before dormancy sets in.

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Tomatoes on vine in wet weather
Don’t waste your tomatoes: 5 end-of-season steps every gardener needs to know

By Camilla Sharman Published

What to do with your tomato patch before the winter hits: 5 jobs you won’t regret.

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