Latest articles by Jacky Parker
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How to Get Rid of Moss in Lawns — 5 Tricks to Remove Unwelcome Tufts From Turf Come Springtime
Experts reveal their trouble-shooting tricks for dealing with moss
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How to Protect Plants From Wind — 6 Genius Tricks to Shield a Yard Against Gales
Expert advice on creating a yard that can withstand the wind
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5 Ways to Revive a Patio After Winter —Small Tricks Landscape Designers Rely On
Now that winter is on its way out you might be looking at your tired deck and wondering how to revive your patio - well, this is how the experts do it
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Lawn Care 101 — Everything You Need to Do For Your Grass in 2024
Tick off these lawn care tasks throughout the year for your healthiest grass ever, explained by the experts and guranteed to give you a beautiful backyard
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6 Ways To Revive Your Lawn After Winter — Guarantee Yourself a More Lush Backyard
The lawn is often the biggest part of your backyard, and if it looks tired the whole space does. This advice will help you have a fuller patch of grass come spring
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How to Prevent Weeds Taking Over Your Lawn — 8 Tricks Gardening Experts Swear by
Preventative practices and trouble-shooting tips for putting an end to weeds without harming your grass
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"It Makes Your Backyard More Uplifting" — Getting This Trick Right Will Bring So Many More Birds to Your Yard
If you know what the best food for birds is then you'll be able to turn your backyard into an enriching space that is full of life and natural beauty at its best
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5 Houseplants That Reduce Condensation — "They'll Help Take Moisture Out of the Air"
Plants bring so much to a home, including practical perks
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How to Protect Houseplants From Central Heating, According to Experts
Simple advice to keep foliage flourishing throughout the cold season, without it perishing at the hands of your home's heating
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8 Easy Fruit Trees to Grow — Enjoy a Home-grown Harvest With This Advice
Skip the store bought stuff and grow your own bumper crops with these fruit trees that are perfect even for beginner gardeners
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5 Tall Indoor Plants That Make Such an Impact in Your Home
The best tall indoor plants help to perkup bare corners and flatter features - and these are the statuesque species designers love to fill homes with
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Plants to Remove Mold — Perfect Bathroom Foliage to Keep Your Space Looking Fresh
Plants that prevent mold can help you have better air quality as well a space that feels lush, green and wonderful to live in
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How to Stop Outdoor Faucets From Freezing — And Causing Bigger Problems for Your Home
Prevention is always better (and less expensive) than cure
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What Temperature Should I Cover my Plants for Frost? Take Action When the Thermostat Drops to This Number
When to protect perennials, trees and other plants from a cold snap according to experts
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Best Winter Houseplants — From Glossy Foliage to Colorful Blooms, These 8 Plants Top the List
What plants to choose and how to care for them when the cold season strikes
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5 Ways Winter is Damaging Your Lawn — and How to Prevent it Happening
Protect your lawn from the elements with these simple ideas from experts
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4 Herbs You Can Grow in Dark Kitchens - Who Needs Natural Light Anyways?!
There are a few herbs you can grow in dark kitchens, and you don't need south facing windows for an indoor garden. Plant experts explain
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How do you Stop Gutters From Clogging? 4 Ways Experts Prevent It, to Avoid More Serious Problems
Simple ways to keep your home waterproof and well-maintained with advice on how to stop gutters from clogging
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How to Keep 'Bully' Birds Away From Feeders - 6 Simple Ideas to Give Songbirds a Chance
Expert advice on dealing with food-raiding crows, magpies, blue-jays and other unwelcome avians
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What to do With Ferns in Winter - How to Care for These Feathery Fronds Through the Coldest Season
Luscious and low-maintenance, follow these easy care tips from our expert for healthy ferns year round
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How to Care for Bonsai Trees – 6 Guidelines for Care, Fertilizing and Pruning
While Bonsai trees may look and feel more delicate than regular indoor plants, with these few basic rules in mind, you should be able to care for them easily
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What Do I Need to Do With My Bird Bath in Winter? 4 Simple Things to Help Your Garden's Feathered Friends
According to experts, these small tasks may help birds survive the colder months
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How to Keep Live Garlands From Drying - This is the Key to Fresh Festive Foliage According to Florists
Expert advice on how to keep festive foliage fresh and fragrant
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How to Make a Front Yard Look More Christmassy - 9 Tricks to Create Festive Charm and Curb Appeal
Designers unwrap their exterior holiday decorating ideas for festive curb appeal
