Lemon Ideas, Tips & Guides

This homemade DIY citronella candle makes a good attempt to eliminate mosquitoes from your surroundings. The DIY Network has an in-depth tutorial on this.

Ok, I hesitate to post this project because it was SO easy. Like so, so, so, so easy. I feel like I’m sharing a dirty little secret or something. But it’s super cute, sturdy, and I get a TON of compliments on it! So I would say this is definitely a project you can and should tackle. Like today. Make your own outdoor coffee table using wooden pallets and tile. Earn a little DIY street cred. HA!

Our new autumn season is here! And with it comes an extensive range of NEW and exciting spring-flowering bulbs. We simply cannot wait to show you what you can plant in your gardens this autumn. Here are just a few selections from our new range that you should definitely be growing this year.  Tulips 

Your boring kitchen walls can become more animated with the use of greenery and DIY wall arts and if you are looking for such ideas, scroll down to observe these kitchen wall decor ideas with plants.

Are Air Plants Toxic to Cats and Dogs? If this is the question you’ve been asking yourself and others for a long time, then we have the answer for you in this detailed article!

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If you are looking for a natural way to keep blood-sucking pesky insects at bay, then here’s an exclusive list of the best Herbs that Keep Mosquitoes Away. Grow them for surprising results!

When we hear ‘spiders’ it makes us go uncomfortable, as most of us don’t like to have them around in our homes. The good news is, you can grow Plants that Repel Spiders and get rid of them, without using any chemical approach that does more harm than good!

Invasive plants are notorious for their habit of taking over the whole place where they grow and often the gardeners begin to tag them as weeds. However, not every invasive plant is weed. Plants like mint, borage and lemon grass (in their native conditions) grow like that. Such plants have culinary, medicinal or ornamental uses, yet many gardeners avoid growing them because they take over aggressively.

Take a look at the Best Yellow Tulip Varieties and bring a touch of sweetness to your garden. These long-lasting tulips are perfect for revamping any garden or centerpiece and adding a touch of brightness to any setting.

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If you've found yourself drawn to Mediterranean style as of late, you're certainly not alone. Jeffrey Dungan of Jeffrey Dungan Architects greatly appreciates Mediterranean style design and shares a few of its key elements.

Harvesting basil from the garden is one of my favorite summer activities. We use the flavor-packed leaves in pasta, pesto, on pizzas, and in fresh salads like Caprese salad. Plus, surplus basil harvests can be frozen or dried for future meals. How and when you harvest basil can have a big impact on plant health, flavor, and production. Below you’ll get my tips on harvesting basil, including types of basil like Genovese, Thai, and lemon, to ensure you’ve got a non-stop supply of this popular herb.

Succulents are the most trendy plants. All of them are easy to grow, low maintenance and showy. They grow best in warm conditions and full sun. However, there are Succulents that Grow in Shade. We’ve added 22 of them that you can grow indoors or in shady corners of your garden!

The Question: People have been canning for a long time, and it appears that not too many people died from it. Why can’t the old-time recipes be used? If the recipes were passed down from generation to generation or were published by Mason Jars and companies that made canners, why can’t they still be used? Is it all right to freeze an old-time recipe instead of canning it?

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The lemon lime philodendron is an indoor plant with bright lime green leaves, as its name suggests. This evergreen trailing plant is easy to care for. The lemon lime philodendron is  popular for its year-round show of beautiful leaves and is often confused with the neon pothos, which has a similar appearance.

If you are tired of using artificial perfumes to get rid of bad smells at your home, then we have some amazing Odor Killing Hacks with Nature for you that will help you to have a pleasant-smelling garden and home!

These hot summer days have been really nice, but the evenings bring far too many mosquitoes. I was looking for a way to create something that was a natural mosquito repellent. I used what I already had at home and came up with something really cute, natural, pretty and serves as a repellent to keep mosquitoes away.

Tall Canna Lily Varieties are a must have if you want to add a drama to the landscape. Keep on reading to choose the best type and also find details on How Tall Do Cana Lillies Grow!

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Inside: Up the ambiance of summer outdoor meals while helping keep mosquitoes at bay. These DIY insect repellant floating candle jars beautify your table and smell heavenly! Plus, a whole list of options for natural insect fighters including lemon, lime, rosemary, basil, and citronella. ⟹

If you want to add some bold and bright colors to your garden, perennials with orange flowers are a great choice. From the flashy Lantana to the delicate Monkey Flowers, here are some of the Best Perennials with Orange Flowers to consider for your garden.

Rhubarb jam is quick and easy to make with my recipe, and it is the best. It’s seriously delicious, and you can make your own at home with just 3 ingredients.

From floors to bathrooms and bedrooms, there are so many places that can get dirty in the home. But one of the spaces we rarely talk about is the inside of the microwave. After all, it’s pretty easy to hide microwave messes. Once the door is shut, no one notices until they need to use the microwave again, and how often do guests use your microwave, anyway?

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Barbiecore is the newest aesthetic sweeping the fashion and interior design worlds, thanks, in part, to the highly anticipated Barbie movie starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. This eye-catching design trend inspired by the popular Mattel doll is all about bright colors, playful ultra-feminine details, and lots (and lots!) of pink.

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Spurred on by TikTok food trends and digital recipe sharing by all-star chefs and mixologists, food and drink innovations seem to be popping up at an increasingly rapid clip. As we share, swap, and riff on concepts, creativity seems to be climbing to new heights, as well. In the drinks space alone, as recipe developers are seeking new ways to make their mark, we’re seeing a flurry of cocktail recipes that are a mash-up two drinks (ahem, Matcha Martinis), are variations on the classics (Parmesan Espresso Martinis) and are serious time-savers (we’re looking at you, freezer door cocktails!).

Hello there, flower enthusiasts! Are you in search of the perfect canary blooms to add some sunshine to your garden? Look no further because we’ll be exploring the Best Yellow Peony Varieties that will have your garden blooming with beauty and radiance.

Killing cockroaches is never easy, and as most commercial pest killers are loaded with toxic and powerful chemicals, it can be quite harmful, too. So, read on to know the Natural Ways to Get Rid of Cockroaches from Home & Garden.  

Pothos and Philodendrons are two beloved indoor plants, but what sets them apart? Let’s delve into their characteristics and discover which one suits your green thumb better with the Pothos Vs Philodendron guide.

Sometimes things that come in compact packages could be the best. These under-6-foot trees are perfect for your narrow side yard, patio, deck, parking strips, containers, and other tight spaces.

If you love citrus trees and want to watch them thrive, then take note of these Masterful Tips for Growing Lemon Tree in a Pot!