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Avoid these plants to avoid Japanese Beetle infestations.

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Avoid these plants to avoid Japanese Beetle infestations.

 

 

Here’s a list of the best and worst plants to grow when dealing with Japanese beetles.

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Do this to keep birds out of your garden.

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Do this to keep birds out of your garden.

 

Why would you want to keep birds out of your garden? They can wreak havoc, that's why. House Digest tell us what to do to repel them.

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This new gardening trend is saving homeowners both cash and time.

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This new gardening trend is saving homeowners both cash and time.

 

According to Yahoo News, "A growing number of gardeners are planting “green mulches” instead of hauling mulch into their yards, which has numerous benefits for gardeners and the environment."

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Gardener reveals ‘lazy’ hack for fighting off pesky invasive weeds.

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Gardener reveals ‘lazy’ hack for fighting off pesky invasive weeds.

 

It's not a revelation. Ruth Stout promoted this method many years ago, but Yahoo News reports, "Gardening can be pretty high maintenance, but one TikToker shared her favorite gardening hack to cut down on your to-do list. Apparently, it all comes down to mulching."

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Gardener shares simple hack for using aspirin to improve plant health.

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Gardener shares simple hack for using aspirin to improve plant health.

 

Yahoo News reported, "Asprin (sic) is a valuable tool in improving a plant’s immune system because the pharmaceutical contains acetylsalicylic acid, which is chemically similar to the salicylic acid naturally found in plants. Plants release this compound to protect themselves from pathogens, so applying the diluted aspirin to the plant is a way to boost its immune response.

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