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An Artist's Small Rental Is an Absolutely Vibrant Plant-Filled Bohemian OasisTours
Washington DC artist Erin Shirley has been growing her plant collection — and her enamel pin business, Aster & Tulips — from her bright and lush apartment just north of DC.
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15 Easy Flowers to Plant from Seed That Are Perfect for BeginnersPlants & Yard
You can reap the colorful rewards in as few as 35 days.
Cheryl Rafuse
19 Indoor Plants That Will Add Instant Charm to Your HomePlants & Yard
Including pet-safe options.
Britt Franklin
This 'High-End' Planter Started as a $22 Home Depot HackHome Projects
Inspiration is truly everywhere.
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IKEA Is Selling the Cutest Solid Wood Flower Boxes Starting at $20Plants & Yard
They’re so versatile.
Cassidy Dawn Graves
4 Ways to Keep Animals from Wrecking Your Garden, According to ProsPlants & Yard
You have a few options.
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5 Stunning New Garden Finds to Buy at Costco This WeekPlants & Yard
These will transform your garden instantly.
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5 Genius Ways to Give Concrete Porches a Gorgeous Glow UpPlants & Yard
From little ideas to renos, take your pick.
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IKEA Is Selling the Cutest Solid Wood Flower Boxes Starting at $20Plants & Yard
They’re so versatile.
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You have a few options.
Jenna Welbig
5 Stunning New Garden Finds to Buy at Costco This WeekPlants & Yard
These will transform your garden instantly.
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5 Genius Ways to Give Concrete Porches a Gorgeous Glow UpPlants & Yard
From little ideas to renos, take your pick.
Cori Sears
Our Backyard Was A "Muddy Mess," Now It's a Green and Serene Sanctuary
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I think my dogs like it, too.
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7 Genius Patio Ideas That Do So Much More Than Just SeatingPlants & Yard
The best part? Very little budget is needed — and no renos neccessary.
Tess Wilson
13 Ways to Turn Cramped Balconies Into Dreamy RetreatsPlants & Yard
Tip number 8 is genius!
Kelsey Mulvey
Dollar Tree Is Selling a “Cute Little” Bird Feeder for Only $5Plants & Yard
It’s a must-get item for birders.
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26 Best Fire Pit Ideas That'll Transform Your Outdoor SpacePlants & Yard
Want to spruce up your outdoor space? Here's how a fire pit can make your backyard glow.
Caroline Biggs
5 New Aldi Gardening Finds to Shop This WeekPlants & Yard
Up your garden game.
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15 Easy Flowers to Plant from Seed That Are Perfect for BeginnersPlants & Yard
You can reap the colorful rewards in as few as 35 days.
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19 Indoor Plants That Will Add Instant Charm to Your HomePlants & Yard
Including pet-safe options.
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10 Things You Can Still Plant in April (It's Not Too Late!) Plants & Yard
Feel that? That's warmer weather telling you it's time to plant.
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My Grandpa Told Me to Grab This at the Grocery Store for Thriving RosesPlants & Yard
It's incredible!
Alyssa Longobucco
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I Built a DIY Raised Garden Bed in My Sister's Yard for Less Than $200Plants & Yard
It only took about two hours.
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The Stylish Outdoor Privacy Trick Everyone’s Trying Right NowPlants & Yard
The best part? It requires zero renovations.
Olivia Harvey
Apr 10, 2026
IKEA’s Outdoor Furniture Is on Rare Sale — These Are Our Top 13 Picks, Up to 50% OffPlants & Yard
There are even seat cushion covers, starting at $10!
Megan Gray
Apr 9, 2026
My Mom and Grandma Garden All Day Long, and This $22 Tool Is Their Pro SecretPlants & Yard
It does it all — and it looks so cool!
Morgan Pryor
Apr 8, 2026
This Simple Trick Makes a Big Yard Feel So Much More UsablePlants & Yard
It’s all about zones.
Pallavi Mehra
Apr 8, 2026
What You Should Plant in Your Garden for 2026, Based on Your Zodiac SignPlants & Yard
Time to try something new!
Sam Manzella
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How to Start a Garden You’ll Love Even with Almost No Outdoor SpacePlants & Yard
Think vertically!
Cori Sears
Apr 8, 2026
12 Lush Balcony Gardens to Give You Major Plant Inspo
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No yard? No problem.
Melissa Epifano
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This Is How to Turn Your Yard into a Butterfly MagnetPlants & Yard
They won’t want to leave!
Cori Sears
Apr 8, 2026
These Vintage-Style Planters at HomeGoods Look So Much More ExpensivePlants & Yard
Similar options sell for almost triple the price.
Olivia Harvey
Apr 2, 2026