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What can I do if my neighbor's hedge is too high and blocking my light? I asked the experts
By Cynthia Lawrence published
My neighbor’s hedge is too high and blocking out my light — I ask the experts what to do and what the best practices are.

Forget red flowers — this blue shrub is the new hummingbird magnet you need in your yard
By Camilla Sharman published
Think you need red to attract hummingbirds: The surprising blue shrub that they adore.

Why marigolds are the best companion flower for a pest-free vegetable garden (especially tomatoes)
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to plant marigolds to protect your tomatoes and other vegetables from common garden pests.

Forget buying new seeds: these 9 gorgeous flowers come back for free every year
By Kaycee Hill published
Skip the annual replanting ritual! Self-seeding flowers create a garden that gets fuller every year with minimal effort. Here are the top 9 varieties.

Gardeners are being urged to use an overlooked kitchen scrap in their compost — and it’s not eggshells
By Cynthia Lawrence published
Forget eggshells or coffee grounds — this is the one overlooked kitchen scrap you need to add to your compost right now.

Gardening pros swear by this ingenious tomato-watering trick — try it for juicier, plumper tomatoes
By Camilla Sharman published
Why you need to bury a small flower pot next to every tomato plant.

This tiny pest causes the biggest damage to your plants — here's how to stop thrips
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to rid your garden of thrips, before they destroy your favorite plants.

This 10-minute gardening routine has made a huge difference to my outdoor space — here's why I do it every evening
By Grace Dean published
It's too easy to ignore your gardening, especially at the end of the day, but here's how I trade 10 minutes of my time for brighter blooms and a better mood.
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