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Purple and Lime Green Plant Color Combinations For Your Shade or Full Sun Garden

Flowers, Plants, Projects & Ideas, Vines

I love this plant color combination! Dark purple and lime green or chartreuse create a bold and striking contrast of color in the garden. It's really eye-catching. You can use this plant color combination in shade gardens or full-sun. Just be sure you're selecting the right plants for your garden. Full Sun Purple and Lime Green …

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The 5 Best Valentine’s Day Flowering Plants For Your Gardener

Houseplants, Projects & Ideas

Give a living plant this year for long-term beauty It's almost Valentine's Day, and you might be thinking of sending your loved one cut flowers like roses - but wouldn't it be nice if you got the beauty of a flowering plant that lasts so much longer? There are several potted plants available at this time of year that would make a great …

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HOA-Approved Tips for Eco-Friendly Gardens

Garden Solutions, Projects & Ideas, Wildlife Habitat

Homeowners’ Associations (HOAs) have the power to closely monitor every aspect of your property, from the color of your shutters to the angle of your fence– threatening fines onto any home sticking out from your cul de sac’s uniformity. And with about 80% of newly-built homes belonging to an HOA, they’re not going anywhere.  While manicured …

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Bird Baths in Winter: How to Unfreeze Your Bird Bath

Birds, Projects & Ideas, Wildlife Habitat

Birds need water to survive, so keeping a bird bath full of fresh water will attract many different species. Here are some tips on how to keep your bird bath filled with water all year round. Do Birds Need Water in Winter? Winter is here, and the birds in your backyard are thirsty. Sure, they can get liquid from snow, but to process it, they …

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30 Plants to Feed & Host Butterflies in Your Garden

Flowers, Insects, Projects & Ideas

If you like to watch butterflies, including butterfly plants in your garden that host the larvae (caterpillars) and also those plants that provide nectar for butterflies is essential. Including these types of butterfly food plants will attract butterflies to your garden and even lay eggs. You’ll be able to spot cocoons and watch …

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Create a Scented Garden with these 20 Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, and Vines

Flowers, Projects & Ideas, Trees & Shrubs, Vines

You might think that the best part of your garden are all visual - the flowers, textures, and colors - but have you considered fragrance as a component of your garden? A scented garden can bring back memories, relax and calm you, or just put a smile on your face. At least, that's what these fragrances do for me. When I walk through a …

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