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How to protect your plants during a watering ban
By Kaycee Hill published
Use mulching, water collection, smart plant placement, and drought-resistant varieties to maintain garden health during water restrictions.

How to mosquito-proof yourself this summer — 7 simple tips
By Kaycee Hill published
Reduce your mosquito appeal by managing body heat, sweat, and scent while using targeted repellents based on your specific risk factors.

People are spreading yogurt on their windows to beat the heat this summer — and there's a scientific reason
By Millie Fender published
People are covering their windows with this common breakfast ingredient to save them from the heatwave.

Mystery bites? How to identify what's really biting you (even if you see nothing)
By Kaycee Hill published
If you're waking up with mysterious bites but no visible bugs, these are the most common culprits.

You can save heat-damaged plants with coconut sugar — here's how
By Kaycee Hill published
If your plants are feeling the effect of a summer heatwave, this simple home hack restores them to full health.

Your security cameras are in the wrong spots — here's how to fix it
By Kaycee Hill published
Putting security cameras in the right spots around doors and key areas gives you better coverage and helps you avoid common mistakes.

If your gas stove won't light it's probably one of these 5 issues — here's how to fix them
By Kaycee Hill published
Most gas stove ignition problems are caused by clogged burners, loose connections, or faulty igniters that can be fixed with basic cleaning and replacement parts.

Induction cooking is easier than you think: Experts share their 7 top tips for success
By Camilla Sharman published
Cook like a pro: Experts share their top 7 tips for induction stoves.
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