Heather is a contributing writer for DoItYourself.com. She is an experienced gardener, with a special place in her heart for herbs, flowers, and bonsai trees.
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How to Plant and Grow Lemon Balm
As a variety of mint, it's prolific and flavorful....
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How to Make Pomegranate Tea
Kick up your routine tea a notch....
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Planting and Harvesting White Sage
White sage is a desert plant found in Southern California....
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How Often Should You Change a Shower Curtain?
Address the age-old question....
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How to Use Herbs and Spices to Keep Ants Away
You don't need to look far for an effective ant repellent....
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Why is Pool pH Important?
Out of balance chemicals affect the system and the swimmer....
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Transplanting a Lemon Tree
Looking to move your lemon tree? Read this....
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Why is Pool Alkalinity Important?
Pool alkalinity is one of the many factors that affect the water quality of your swimming pool....
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How to Make Lemon Balm Tea
Lemon balm tea has a number of health benefits....
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How to Divide Canna Lilies in 6 Short Steps
Divide the rhizomes on your canna lilies to create more plants for your yard and those of your...
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How to Harvest and Store Lemon Balm
Lemon balm grows like mint, but has different uses....
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6 Lemongrass Care Tips
Lemongrass can be used for repelling insects, making toiletries, cooking, and more. Follow thes...
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How to Deter Ants from the Garden
Don't spray your flowers or edibles with harsh chemicals. Try these ideas instead to prevent an...
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Getting Rid of Fleas with Diatomaceous Earth
Get a flea-free home in three simple steps....
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5 Different Varieties of Catnip
Catnip is best known as the "drug of choice" for cats. However, it also has a number of health...
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How to Transplant a Holly Tree
Holly trees are popular for their glossy green leaves and vibrant red berries. They make beauti...
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How to Make an Insect Repellent Candle
Mix up your own solution for biting or annoying insects....
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Using Citronella Oil as an Insect Repellent
Citronella oil is a natural insect repellant, especially for mosquitoes....
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Make Your Own Insect Repellent Lotion
Try using lemon grass or lavender....
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How to Make Rose Potpourri to Freshen Your Home
Give your home a lovely summer smell with natural ingredients....