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How to Propagate Crocus Offsets

date: 2024-10-13, from: The Gardener’s Path

Crocus flowers herald the arrival of spring, adding color to the late winter landscape. They grow from underground corms which as they mature, produce offsets that you can carefully divide and use to propagate new plants. Learn all about how to dig up crocus corms and separate the offsets in this guide. Read more now.

The post How to Propagate Crocus Offsets appeared first on Gardener's Path.


https://gardenerspath.com/plants/flowers/propagate-crocus-offsets/


Dracaena Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)

date: 2024-10-13, from: Yard Life blog

Dracaena, a popular genus of tropical broadleaf evergreen shrubs and trees, is widely loved for its stunning appearance and ease …

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The post Dracaena Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed) appeared first on Own Yard Life.


https://ownyardlife.com/dracaena-plant-care-and-growing-guide-most-detailed/


Nerve Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)

date: 2024-10-13, from: Yard Life blog

The nerve plant (Fittonia albivenis), also known as the mosaic plant or painted net leaf, is a popular choice for …

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The post Nerve Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed) appeared first on Own Yard Life.


https://ownyardlife.com/nerve-plant-care-and-growing-guide-most-detailed/


20 Types of Elm Trees (Leaves Identification and Pictures)

date: 2024-10-12, from: Yard Life blog

Elm trees are some of the most versatile and resilient trees found across North America, Asia, and Europe. Known for …

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The post 20 Types of Elm Trees (Leaves Identification and Pictures) appeared first on Own Yard Life.


https://ownyardlife.com/20-types-of-elm-trees-leaves-identification-and-pictures/


Baby Tears Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)

date: 2024-10-12, from: Yard Life blog

Baby Tears Plant (Soleirolia soleirolii), often called Angel’s Tears or Paddy’s Wig, is a stunning tropical perennial known for its …

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The post Baby Tears Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed) appeared first on Own Yard Life.


https://ownyardlife.com/baby-tears-plant-care-and-growing-guide-most-detailed/


Awapuhi Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)

date: 2024-10-12, from: Yard Life blog

The Awapuhi plant, also known as shampoo ginger, is gaining popularity for its unique aesthetic and practical uses. Scientifically referred …

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The post Awapuhi Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed) appeared first on Own Yard Life.


https://ownyardlife.com/awapuhi-plant-care-and-growing-guide-most-detailed/


Bird of Paradise Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)

date: 2024-10-12, from: Yard Life blog

The Bird of Paradise plant, known scientifically as Strelitzia reginae and Strelitzia nicolai, is one of the most distinctive and …

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The post Bird of Paradise Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed) appeared first on Own Yard Life.


https://ownyardlife.com/bird-of-paradise-plant-care-and-growing-guide-most-detailed/


Peruvian Apple Cactus Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)

date: 2024-10-12, from: Yard Life blog

The Peruvian apple cactus, known scientifically as Cereus peruvianus, Cereus Uruguayanus, or Cereus Repandus, is a stunning, columnar cactus that …

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The post Peruvian Apple Cactus Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed) appeared first on Own Yard Life.


https://ownyardlife.com/peruvian-apple-cactus-care-and-growing-guide-most-detailed/


Peggy Martin Rose Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)

date: 2024-10-12, from: Yard Life blog

The Peggy Martin Rose, often referred to as the “Hurricane Katrina Rose,” is a resilient and captivating climbing rose that …

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The post Peggy Martin Rose Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed) appeared first on Own Yard Life.


https://ownyardlife.com/peggy-martin-rose-care-and-growing-guide-most-detailed/


Restoring Access and Stewardship to Culturally Significant Landscapes in an Era of Climate Change: Lessons From the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band

date: 2024-10-11, from: California Native Plants Society

The Amah Mutsun Tribal Band’s resilience in times of great social and environmental change offers lessons for the current climate crisis.

The post Restoring Access and Stewardship to Culturally Significant Landscapes in an Era of Climate Change: Lessons From the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band appeared first on California Native Plant Society.


https://www.cnps.org/artemisia-journal/restoring-access-and-stewardship-to-culturally-significant-landscapes-in-an-era-of-climate-change-lessons-from-the-amah-mutsun-tribal-band-40489


Jeanette Marantos Is Changing Hearts and Minds

date: 2024-10-11, from: California Native Plants Society

LA Times garden writer Jeanette Marantos has become an unexpected yet powerful advocate for native plants, inspiring countless readers through her personal journey and her informative, heartfelt stories on sustainable gardening.

The post Jeanette Marantos Is Changing Hearts and Minds appeared first on California Native Plant Society.


https://www.cnps.org/flora-magazine/jeanette-marantos-is-changing-hearts-and-minds-40661


Help! My Neighbor’s Holiday Decorations Are Out of Control

date: 2024-10-11, from: Family Handyman Blog

Your neighbor’s holiday decorations are festive and fun, but they’re too big and far too loud. Is there anything you can do?

The post Help! My Neighbor’s Holiday Decorations Are Out of Control appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/neighbor-holiday-decorations-out-of-control/


Outdoor Adventure

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Plan an outdoor adventure in the West with our insider tips on national parks, the best campgrounds, amazing hikes, and bike trips.


https://www.sunset.com/travel/outdoor-adventure


Road Trips

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Satisfy your wanderlust with a Western classic??a great road trip. Get ideas for the best routes and where to eat along the way.


https://www.sunset.com/travel/road-trips


Insider Guides: Places We Love

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Use our Insider Guides to browse the hidden gems we love, as featured in Sunset magazine, plus exclusive recommendations from our editors.


https://www.sunset.com/travel/insider-guides


Travel the West

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

The West is cities and small towns, national parks and wine country, natural wonders and manmade amusements. We have all the tips, guides, ideas, and road-trip routes you need to plan an adventure!


https://www.sunset.com/travel


Gifts & Shopping

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

One-of-a-kind gifts to spread holiday cheer, including picks for everyone on your list, from gardeners and travelers to parents and pets.


https://www.sunset.com/lifestyle/shopping


Lifestyle

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Lifestyle ideas and inspiration for every life stage, from gift guides and gear recommendations to wedding planning, living with kids and pets, and saving for home remodels.


https://www.sunset.com/lifestyle


The Idea Hub

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Innovative design and genius decorating ideas are around every corner in our Idea Hub showcase homes.


https://www.sunset.com/home-garden/idea-houses


Outdoor Living

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Update your outdoor living areas with our design and decorating tips on patios, decks, sheds, and more.


https://www.sunset.com/home-garden/outdoor-living


Flowers & Plants

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

The very best flowers and plants for your garden’s climate zone.


https://www.sunset.com/home-garden/plants


Landscaping

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Get landscaping ideas and inspiration from our gardening experts to design your own backyard or garden oasis.


https://www.sunset.com/home-garden/landscaping


DIY Projects

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Transform your home with quick and easy DIY projects, crafts, and decorating ideas for around the house.


https://www.sunset.com/home-garden/diy-projects


Garden Basics

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Learn how to start your own home garden with our gardening experts' tips and tutorials


https://www.sunset.com/home-garden/garden-basics


Decorating & Design

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Transform your home with our decorating tips, including ideas for small spaces, DIY projects, home design, and more.


https://www.sunset.com/home-garden/design


Home Tours

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Take a peek at our favorite homes around the West, from modern cabins to mid-century ranch houses


https://www.sunset.com/home-garden/home-tours


Home & Garden

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Great home and garden design ideas, from decorating and DIY projects to landscaping and edible gardening tips from Sunset magazine.


https://www.sunset.com/home-garden


Restaurants

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West


https://www.sunset.com/food-wine/restaurants


Recipes

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Search Sunset’s collection of great recipes for every occasion. From quick weekday meals to indulgent holiday menus, we share the best in Western cooking.


https://www.sunset.com/food-wine/kitchen-assistant


Food and Drink

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Delicious recipes, food and wine pairings, and more ways to savor the West.


https://www.sunset.com/food-wine


Sunset.com Home Page

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Sunset is the leading Western lifestyle brand. We deliver travel ideas, home design and gardening inspiration, and recipes that celebrate the West and its bounty.


https://www.sunset.com/


What Your HOA Can and Can’t Make You Do

date: 2024-10-11, from: Family Handyman Blog

Discover the powers and limitations of your HOA, including the rules it can enforce and your rights as a homeowner in the community.

The post What Your HOA Can and Can’t Make You Do appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/how-much-control-hoa-have/


Flood vs. Homeowner’s Insurance: Know the Difference Before Disaster Strikes

date: 2024-10-11, from: Family Handyman Blog

If you didn’t specifically ask for flood insurance, chances are you’re not covered. Here’s how to decide if you need it.

The post Flood vs. Homeowner’s Insurance: Know the Difference Before Disaster Strikes appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/flood-vs-homeowners-insurance/


date: 2024-10-11, from: California Native Plants Society

Join us for stories crazy and wild. The rare western bewildering bushmallow re-emerges in the Bay Area and a rescued condor enjoys a life of freedom.

The post Friday Links: October 11, 2024 appeared first on California Native Plant Society.


https://www.cnps.org/friday-links/friday-links-october-11-2024-40653


Watch Out! Facebook Car Detailing Scams Are on the Rise

date: 2024-10-11, from: Family Handyman Blog

Thinking of having your car professionally detailed before winter hits? Be sure to take a close look at the service you’re about to hire— if you’re not careful, you could be signing up for a scam.

The post Watch Out! Facebook Car Detailing Scams Are on the Rise appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/facebook-car-detailing-scam/


Essential Tips For Wiring An Unfinished Garage

date: 2024-10-11, from: Family Handyman Blog

Frustrated by substandard power and lighting in your unfinished garage? Update it!

The post Essential Tips For Wiring An Unfinished Garage appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/garage-electrical-wiring/


Why Right Now Is the Best Time to Go to Waikiki

date: 2024-10-11, from: Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

It’s the perfect time to go to Waikiki and explore all the eats, drinks, and cultural experiences. Use our itinerary.


https://www.sunset.com/travel/what-to-do-in-waikiki


Before & After: This Color-Obsessed Quebec Designer Lives Above Her Studio

date: 2024-10-11, from: Dwell

Interior designer Nathalie Perron created the ultimate live/work space: office on the bottom, colorful personal condo on top.


https://www.dwell.com/article/before-and-after-this-color-obsessed-quebec-designer-lives-above-her-studio-caa4ad12


This $2.5M L.A. Home Was Revamped by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Grandson

date: 2024-10-11, from: Dwell

Eric Lloyd Wright’s Ross House is a 1924 gem with refreshed interiors and a prized site on the edge of the Silver Lake Reservoir.


https://www.dwell.com/article/ross-house-eric-lloyd-wright-silver-lake-los-angeles-real-estate-13e5115c


How to Winterize Palm Trees

date: 2024-10-11, from: The Gardener’s Path

Many palm trees need extra protection during the cold months of winter to ensure they survive until spring. Whether you are growing your palms in the garden or in containers, there are some simple steps to take in the fall to prepare them for winter. Learn how to winterize palms in this guide. Read more now.

The post How to Winterize Palm Trees appeared first on Gardener's Path.


https://gardenerspath.com/plants/landscape-trees/winterize-palms/


Albert Frey’s Desert Modernism Had a Sense of Humor

date: 2024-10-11, from: Dwell

A new book celebrating the birthdays of influential designers recognizes the Swiss-born architect’s playful style that shaped the look of Palm Springs architecture.


https://www.dwell.com/article/albert-frey-desert-modernism-sense-of-humor-architect-and-designer-birthday-book-james-biber-9b66f8ec-3d3d6b3b-1c8a51c2


1.7 Million Hondas Recalled Over Steering Issue—Is Yours Affected?

date: 2024-10-11, from: Family Handyman Blog

Here’s what to do if your Honda is on the list.

The post 1.7 Million Hondas Recalled Over Steering Issue—Is Yours Affected? appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/honda-motors-recall-2024/


Martha Stewart Has the Perfect Answer to Tacky Halloween Decorations

date: 2024-10-11, from: Family Handyman Blog

Don’t go overboard with Halloween decorations. There’s a better way to spruce up your porch for Fall.

The post Martha Stewart Has the Perfect Answer to Tacky Halloween Decorations appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/halloween-decorations-pumpkins/


Tesla Cybertrucks Recalled Again! Why Does This Keep Happening?

date: 2024-10-11, from: Family Handyman Blog

Tesla cybertruck recalls have made news headlines recently, but how many have there been in the EV’s short history?

The post Tesla Cybertrucks Recalled Again! Why Does This Keep Happening? appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/tesla-cybertruck-recalls/


The Best Way to Break a Broody Hen (and How to Prevent It)

date: 2024-10-11, from: Homestead and Chil

Do you have stubborn, broody chicken on your hands? Come the best way to stop or “break” a broody hen, plus learn why it’s not good for their health and how to prevent chickens from going broody in the first place.

The post The Best Way to Break a Broody Hen (and How to Prevent It) appeared first on Homestead and Chill.


https://homesteadandchill.com/how-to-break-a-broody-hen-prevention/


Peru — building soil in the desert

date: 2024-10-11, from: Calfifornia Dept. Aggriculture blog

CDFA secretary Karen Ross visited Peru this week as part of a Climate Smart Agriculture Policy Mission focusing on expanding collaboration on innovation, on-farm practices, and technologies to assist California’s specialty crop growers in adapting to climate change. By CDFA secretary Karen … Continue reading


https://plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov/wordpress/?p=28323


20 Grasshopper Species in Florida with Pictures, Identification

date: 2024-10-11, from: Yard Life blog

Florida is home to various species of grasshoppers, each with its own unique characteristics. In this guide, we’ll explore 20 …

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The post 20 Grasshopper Species in Florida with Pictures, Identification appeared first on Own Yard Life.


https://ownyardlife.com/20-grasshopper-species-in-florida-with-pictures-identification/


Alocasia Black Velvet Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)

date: 2024-10-11, from: Yard Life blog

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on caring for the stunning Alocasia Black Velvet, a plant celebrated for its striking, velvety …

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The post Alocasia Black Velvet Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed) appeared first on Own Yard Life.


https://ownyardlife.com/alocasia-black-velvet-care-and-growing-guide-most-detailed/


Here’s Why Tesla Cybertrucks Are a Headache for Insurance Companies

date: 2024-10-10, from: Family Handyman Blog

Don’t take it personally, Cybertruck drivers.

The post Here’s Why Tesla Cybertrucks Are a Headache for Insurance Companies appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/tesla-cybertruck-insurance/


The Canopy In Detroit Reimagines Big Block Multifamily Housing

date: 2024-10-10, from: Dwell

For their latest project in Core City, EC3 and Prince Concepts highlight pre-existing site conditions and borrow from nearby architectural landmarks.


https://www.dwell.com/article/the-canopy-in-detroit-reimagines-big-block-multifamily-housing-a381e8e6


Joanna Gaines’s Hack for Covering Wall Damage Is So Quick and Easy

date: 2024-10-10, from: Family Handyman Blog

Joanna Gains has the perfect hack for covering up damage on walls without having to spend lots of time or money on repairs.

The post Joanna Gaines’s Hack for Covering Wall Damage Is So Quick and Easy appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/joanna-gaines-cover-wall-damage-hack/


HOAs Are Taking Over, And They’re Coming for Your Money

date: 2024-10-10, from: Family Handyman Blog

Thinking about buying a home in an HOA community? Before you decide, learn how rising fees, strict rules, and unexpected fines might make homeownership more expensive than you anticipated.

The post HOAs Are Taking Over, And They’re Coming for Your Money appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/hoas-more-expensive-to-own-a-home/


date: 2024-10-10, from: Family Handyman Blog

A homemade security system can help you feel safe, but it can also open you to legal liabilities. Find out how to stay on the right side of the law.

The post The Legal Dos and Dont’s of DIY Home Security Systems appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/are-security-cameras-legal/


Common Causes and Solutions for Yellow Leaves on Rubber Trees

date: 2024-10-10, from: The Gardener’s Path

Rubber trees have such distinctive foliage and when the leaves start to turn yellow, it’s a sign that something is wrong. From overwatering to pest issues, there are a number of reasons why Ficus elastica leaves are yellowing. Learn about 7 common causes of discolored foliage and what to do about them in this guide.

The post Common Causes and Solutions for Yellow Leaves on Rubber Trees appeared first on Gardener's Path.


https://gardenerspath.com/plants/houseplants/yellow-leaves-rubber-trees/


If You Get a USPS Scam Text, You Need To Do This Immediately

date: 2024-10-10, from: Family Handyman Blog

If you get an urgent text message about a package, it’s probably a scam. Here’s how to tell, and how to avoid getting suckered.

The post If You Get a USPS Scam Text, You Need To Do This Immediately appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/usps-scam-text/


Earth Tones Ground This $541K Townhouse in Portugal

date: 2024-10-10, from: Dwell

Set just a short drive from the beach, the renovated two-story home has soothing interiors wrapped in cream, beige, and stone.


https://www.dwell.com/article/casa-do-sal-home-renovation-alcacer-do-sal-portugal-real-estate-cb02a9a7


October 10 – World Mental Health Day

date: 2024-10-10, from: Calfifornia Dept. Aggriculture blog

This is World Mental Health Day, and CDFA wants to remind farmers, farmworkers, and the ag community that mental health matters. CDFA offers a website with resources to support mental wellness in the agriculture community and beyond. We join our … Continue reading


https://plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov/wordpress/?p=28319


How They Pulled It Off: A Ceiling That Conceals Recessed Lighting

date: 2024-10-10, from: Dwell

In photographer Andrew Rowat’s kitchen, custom paneling made of particle board creates indirect light and cleverly hides the mechanicals.


https://www.dwell.com/article/how-they-pulled-it-off-a-ceiling-that-conceals-recessed-lighting-beee05c3


String of Turtles Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)

date: 2024-10-10, from: Yard Life blog

The String of Turtles (Peperomia prostrata) is a charming succulent admired for its unique, turtle shell-patterned leaves and trailing vines. …

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The post String of Turtles Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed) appeared first on Own Yard Life.


https://ownyardlife.com/string-of-turtles-plant-care-and-growing-guide-most-detailed/


11 Tips on How to Grout a Backsplash

date: 2024-10-09, from: Family Handyman Blog

Follow these tips to grout your backsplash like a pro.

The post 11 Tips on How to Grout a Backsplash appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/list/how-to-grout-backsplash/


Washington Woman Fed Raccoons for 35 Years, Now She’s Regretting It Big Time

date: 2024-10-09, from: Family Handyman Blog

Feeding the local raccoon population turned into a living nightmare for a woman in Washington.

The post Washington Woman Fed Raccoons for 35 Years, Now She’s Regretting It Big Time appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/dont-feed-raccoons/


Rental Revamp: Two Shark Tank Champs Find Paradise in a Former Venice Beach Campground

date: 2024-10-09, from: Dwell

Yellow Leaf Hammocks founders Joe Demin and Rachel Connors carve out their own slice of Eden flush with greenery, an inflatable jacuzzi, and plenty of places to hang out.


https://www.dwell.com/article/rental-revamp-venice-beach-bungalow-yellow-leaf-hammocks-los-angeles-686135e5


Farm to School Month — incorporating produce into school meal programs in San Luis Obispo

date: 2024-10-09, from: Calfifornia Dept. Aggriculture blog

October is National Farm to School Month. CDFA encourages educators, school food service employees, farmers and farm to school enthusiasts across California to join in the celebration. Visit https://www.farmtoschool.org/ for more information. The organization Slow Money San Luis Obispo (SLO) … Continue reading


https://plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov/wordpress/?p=28313


Architect Victor Lundy’s Home Lists for $1.7M Near Houston

date: 2024-10-09, from: Dwell

Lundy designed the gallery-like dwelling with wide-open spaces encased in wood and glass—and he’s lived there since it was built in 1988.


https://www.dwell.com/article/victor-lundy-house-bellaire-houston-texas-real-estate-3ce62fb4


Breaking Broody: What Is A Broody Hen And How To Stop It

date: 2024-10-09, from: The Tiny Life blog

If you’re learning the ins and outs of raising chickens and all the lingo that goes along with it, you might have heard reference to a broody hen, so it’s a fair question to wonder—what is a broody hen? Basically, broodiness is an obsession with hatching eggs. It’s what happens when your hen’s mothering instinct takes over, whether or not she has fertilized eggs.

The post Breaking Broody: What Is A Broody Hen And How To Stop It appeared first on The Tiny Life.


https://thetinylife.com/what-is-a-broody-hen/


How to Overwinter Artichoke Plants

date: 2024-10-09, from: The Gardener’s Path

Artichokes are perennials that can produce for decades, but gardeners in cold regions often grow them as annuals. If you live in a northern climate, you can do some preparations before winter to keep your plants coming back year after year. Learn how to winterize artichoke plants in this guide. Read more now.

The post How to Overwinter Artichoke Plants appeared first on Gardener's Path.


https://gardenerspath.com/plants/vegetables/overwinter-artichokes/


Lucky Bamboo Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed)

date: 2024-10-09, from: Yard Life blog

Lucky bamboo plant, scientifically known as Dracaena sanderiana, is a popular indoor plant celebrated not only for its striking appearance …

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The post Lucky Bamboo Plant Care and Growing Guide (Most Detailed) appeared first on Own Yard Life.


https://ownyardlife.com/lucky-bamboo-plant-care-and-growing-guide-most-detailed/


Everything I Bought to Make My Boring Shower Feel Like a Spa

date: 2024-10-09, from: Dwell

Treat yourself to a head that mimics a waterfall or a stone bath mat made of diatomaceous earth.


https://www.dwell.com/article/everything-i-bought-to-make-my-boring-shower-feel-like-a-spa-a76cc7bb


WTF Happened to the Winners of Airbnb’s $10M OMG! Fund?

date: 2024-10-08, from: Dwell

The buzzy 2022 competition helped finance 100 fantastical rentals for the platform, from an eco-igloo to a giant clog cabin. So what ever came of those projects?


https://www.dwell.com/article/what-happened-to-the-winners-of-airbnb-omg-fund-rental-design-competition-e8f55721


A Historic Palm Springs Rental Is Transformed With a Riot of Pattern and Color

date: 2024-10-08, from: Dwell

Interior designer Dani Dazey took inspiration from the orange front door of a William Krisel-designed home in Palm Springs to create a joyful interior.


https://www.dwell.com/article/palm-springs-colorful-midcentury-rental-concrete-collaborative-12c594cc


“Megalopolis” Romanticizes the Tortured-Genius Architect Archetype in the Worst Way

date: 2024-10-08, from: Dwell

The protagonist’s would-be utopia is more out of touch than groundbreaking—not unlike Francis Ford Coppola’s magnum opus.


https://www.dwell.com/article/megalopolis-romanticizes-the-tortured-genius-architect-archetype-in-the-worst-way-97cdc6cb


How To Find Land For Your Homestead

date: 2024-10-08, from: The Tiny Life blog

Get The How To Find Land Guide Start Your Homestead Off The Right Way Learn What Costly Mistakes To Avoid Avoid Buying The Wrong Piece Of Land And Save Money Our Free Newsletter Learn About Homesteading, Tiny Houses and Minimalism

The post How To Find Land For Your Homestead appeared first on The Tiny Life.


https://thetinylife.com/fop/


Solo Stove Reviews: We Tested Just About Everything on the Website

date: 2024-10-08, from: Family Handyman Blog

Our long-time shopping editor has tested and reviewed over a dozen Solo Stove products. Here’s what she’d order again.

The post Solo Stove Reviews: We Tested Just About Everything on the Website appeared first on Family Handyman.


https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/solo-stove-reviews/


Designer Jennifer Siegal Is Selling her Modular Venice Beach House for $3M

date: 2024-10-08, from: Dwell

The L.A. compound includes a three-bedroom home, a poolside patio, and an ADU with two separate units.


https://www.dwell.com/article/highrise-modular-home-jennifer-siegal-venice-beach-los-angeles-real-estate-80b5ba91


This 75-Square-Foot Apartment Fits Two Infrared Saunas

date: 2024-10-08, from: Dwell

The compact Rotterdam dwelling might be one of the world’s smallest with a spa, according to the architects who live in it.


https://www.dwell.com/article/this-75-square-foot-apartment-fits-two-infrared-saunas-54bfe4ca


How to Grow ‘Red Dragon’ Japanese Maple

date: 2024-10-08, from: The Gardener’s Path

A dwarf Japanese maple variety with gorgeous, color-changing foliage, ‘Red Dragon’ features vibrant leaves with a weeping form. It makes a welcome addition to gardens and landscapes and is the perfect compact specimen for containers and planters. Learn how to grow ‘Red Dragon’ Japanese maple in this guide. Read more now.

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https://gardenerspath.com/plants/landscape-trees/grow-red-dragon-japanese-maple/


Secretary Ross, Climate Smart Ag delegation visit Peru

date: 2024-10-08, from: Calfifornia Dept. Aggriculture blog

CDFA secretary Karen Ross is in Peru as part of a Climate Smart Agriculture Policy Mission focusing on expanding collaboration on innovation, on-farm practices, and technologies to assist California’s specialty crop growers in adapting to climate change. Here are some comments from … Continue reading


https://plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov/wordpress/?p=28306


Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Is Here! Shop Our Favorite Deals on Bissell, DeWalt, Nectar and More

date: 2024-10-08, from: Family Handyman Blog

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days are here, and the savings are epic. Check out our favorite, editor-tested items you can snag for less.

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https://www.familyhandyman.com/list/best-sales-prime-big-deal-days/


Before & After: In Menorca, a Family’s Crumbling Farmhouse Is Revived With Local Materials

date: 2024-10-07, from: Dwell

Architect Gabriel Montañés brings in marés sandstone and indigenous plants to restore a 19th-century structure that sat abandoned for decades.


https://www.dwell.com/article/before-and-after-casa-t-farmhouse-renovation-gabriel-montanes-menorca-ffcbcd86


The Zillow App Will Now Show a Home’s Climate Risks

date: 2024-10-07, from: Dwell

Understanding risks posed by climate change allows home buyers to feel more secure in their purchase, isn’t the panacea to our climate fears.


https://www.dwell.com/article/the-zillow-app-will-now-show-a-homes-climate-risks-c2e96b2a


This $995K Home Outside Albany Is Packed With 18th-Century Charm

date: 2024-10-07, from: Dwell

Dating back to 1754, the brick-and-stone Dutch colonial comes with three original fireplaces, a cottagecore kitchen, and a two-story barn.


https://www.dwell.com/article/18th-century-dutch-colonial-cottage-upstate-new-york-real-estate-05e681f3


Best Way to Incorporate a Desk Into Your Living Area

date: 2024-10-07, from: Family Handyman Blog

A dedicated workspace is a must when working from home. We asked the pros when having a desk in your living room is appropriate and how best to do it.

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https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/how-to-incorporate-a-desk-into-your-living-room-area/


How to Help After Hurricane Helene

date: 2024-10-07, from: Family Handyman Blog

Find a list of organizations accepting donations so they can offer aid to the victims of Hurricane Helene.

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https://www.familyhandyman.com/article/how-to-help-after-hurricane-helene/


An Underutilized Garage in the Bay Area Is Transformed Into a Net-Zero ADU

date: 2024-10-07, from: Dwell

A San Leandro resident looking to downsize converts his garage into a luminous ADU for an adaptable and sustainable future.


https://www.dwell.com/article/bay-area-garage-conversion-adu-andersen-bright-ideas-awards-51a8b90e


A Minnesota Home Is Carefully Inserted Into the Gently Rolling Hillside

date: 2024-10-07, from: Dwell

PKA Architecture delivers a midcentury-inspired home for midwest transplants putting down roots in Minnesota.


https://www.dwell.com/article/hillside-residence-minnesota-andersen-bright-ideas-awards-ddceca8f


A New York Family Builds an Unexpected Seaside Retreat in the Hamptons

date: 2024-10-07, from: Dwell

Trading shutters for shou sugi ban, this A-frame’s fresh facade makes a splash in its coastal community.


https://www.dwell.com/article/hamptons-a-frame-andersen-bright-ideas-awards-da55c418


In Portland, Maine, 23 Residential Apartments Rise on a City-Owned Parking Lot

date: 2024-10-07, from: Dwell

Maximizing space on a tight urban parcel, Kaplan Thompson Architects brings missing middle housing to downtown Portland.


https://www.dwell.com/article/parris-terraces-multifamily-portland-maine-andersen-bright-ideas-awards-cb12a398


This Multigenerational Retreat in Wisconsin Spans Three Interconnected Pavilions

date: 2024-10-07, from: Dwell

Distinct architectural volumes carve out space for a close-knit extended family to live, play, and rest.


https://www.dwell.com/article/multigenerational-retreat-pavilion-house-andersen-bright-ideas-awards-d7ba692f


In Hawaii, This Off-Grid Concrete House Is Powered by Its Snack-Inspired Form

date: 2024-10-07, from: Dwell

The triangular design leverages the surrounding elements while bearing a resemblance to Musubi, a popular type of sushi made with Spam.


https://www.dwell.com/article/in-hawaii-this-off-grid-concrete-house-is-powered-by-its-snack-inspired-form-b6242f5f


How to Winterize Lilac Shrubs

date: 2024-10-07, from: The Gardener’s Path

Lilacs are some of the best perennial flowering shrubs for cold regions, and easily handle freezing temperatures. But a bit of preparation ahead of winter can help to prevent damage such as heaving roots, limb breakage, or bud kill from a late freeze. Learn how to winterize lilac shrubs in this guide. Read more now.

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https://gardenerspath.com/plants/ornamentals/winterize-lilac/


How to Identify and Treat 9 Dracaena Diseases

date: 2024-10-06, from: The Gardener’s Path

Dracaena are tough, easygoing plants that rarely suffer from diseases. But if your plants are showing signs of problems, you need to figure out the cause quickly. There are a number of diseases that can affect dracaena and some can kill the plant. Learn how to identify and treat nine dracaena diseases in this guide.

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https://gardenerspath.com/plants/houseplants/dracaena-diseases/