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Author Archives: Greg Harrison

Invasive Plants

Common Tansy: Recognizing and Eliminating

Author Greg Harrison Date 05.01.2025
David Beaulieu is a seasoned professional in landscaping and a skilled plant photographer, boasting...
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Construction Techniques

Methods for Strengthening a Wall Stud through Sistering

Author Greg Harrison Date 24.12.2024
With more than 20 years of practical experience in renovating, repairing, and enhancing residences,...
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Gardening

What is the Ideal Time for Planting Hydrangeas? 7 Helpful Tips and Techniques for Planting

Author Greg Harrison Date 17.12.2024
Whether in autumn or spring, the ideal period for planting occurs during several weeks...
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Houseplants

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Philodendron Mayoi

Author Greg Harrison Date 15.12.2024
With a rich history dating back to the 19th century when philodendrons became popular...
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Invasive Species

Ways to Recognize and Eliminate Oriental Bittersweet

Author Greg Harrison Date 14.12.2024
It’s no wonder that florists and crafters enjoy incorporating the vines of oriental bittersweet...
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Gardening

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Gomphrena Plants

Author Greg Harrison Date 14.12.2024
Barbara Gillette is an accomplished Master Gardener, herbalist, beekeeper, and writer, boasting three decades...
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Gardening

Ways to Grow Basil for a Continuous Harvest of Fresh Herbs Throughout the Year

Author Greg Harrison Date 08.12.2024
Barbara Gillette is an accomplished Master Gardener, herbalist, beekeeper, and journalist with three decades...
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Water Quality

Methods for Checking Hard Water Levels

Author Greg Harrison Date 06.12.2024
Bob Formisano is a certified architect and builder who boasts nearly four decades of...
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Pest Control

A Comprehensive Guide to Eliminating Frogs from Your Swimming Pool

Author Greg Harrison Date 04.12.2024
Imagine this: you’re all set to plunge into your serene pool retreat, but instead...
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Gardening

Signs That Your Grass Seed May Be Spoiled

Author Greg Harrison Date 04.12.2024
If you’re not planning to reseed your entire yard, it’s improbable that you’ll need...
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Gardening

A Guide to Cultivating Pennisetum (Fountain Grasses)

Author Greg Harrison Date 03.12.2024
The Pennisetum genus encompasses a diverse range of ornamental grasses celebrated for their soft,...
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Gardening

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Astilbe Plants

Author Greg Harrison Date 25.11.2024
Astilbes (Astilbe spp.) are among the simplest perennial blooms to cultivate. Their elongated, plume-like...
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Gardening

Proper Techniques for Harvesting Parsley Without Harming the Plant

Author Greg Harrison Date 21.11.2024
Featuring vibrant green foliage and a crisp taste, parsley is an essential herb to...
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Bedding Comfort

Ways to Make Your Sheets More Comfortable

Author Greg Harrison Date 18.11.2024
What are some effective ways to soften new sheets straight from the package? There...
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Gardening

Tips for Watering Succulents

Author Greg Harrison Date 06.11.2024
Curious about the best way to water succulents? These plants are frequently celebrated for...
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Home Improvement

What is the expense involved in replacing a bathtub?

Author Greg Harrison Date 29.10.2024
With more than twenty years of practical experience in renovating, repairing, and enhancing residences,...
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Gardening

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Rupturewort

Author Greg Harrison Date 23.10.2024
Rapturewort serves as an excellent choice for ground cover in gardens that require minimal...
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Plant Care

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Variegated Monstera Adansonii

Author Greg Harrison Date 22.10.2024
The variegated Monstera adansonii, commonly known as the Swiss cheese plant, features eye-catching creamy...
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Gardening

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Candy Onions

Author Greg Harrison Date 20.10.2024
Candy onions are a crossbreed between regular onions and sweet onion types, offering a...
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Plants Care

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Lipstick Palm

Author Greg Harrison Date 16.10.2024
Cyrtostachys renda, commonly known as the lipstick palm, is renowned for its strikingly vibrant...
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Gardening

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Brass Buttons

Author Greg Harrison Date 10.10.2024
A distinctive perennial native to New Zealand serves as a resilient ground cover for...
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Home Improvement

Steps to Rewire a Lamp

Author Greg Harrison Date 10.10.2024
Project Summary Duration of Work: 20 minutes Overall Duration: 30 minutes Output: One repurposed...
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Odor Removal

Ways to Eliminate Cigarette Odors from Clothing and Carpets

Author Greg Harrison Date 09.10.2024
Project Summary Duration of Work: 20 to 28 minutes Duration: 1 hour to 2...
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Houseplants

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Philodendron Splendid, If You Manage to Acquire One

Author Greg Harrison Date 08.10.2024
Philodendron splendid, a captivating hybrid resulting from the cross between Philodendron melanochrysum and verrucosum,...
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Construction

Steps to Construct a Temporary Partition Wall

Author Greg Harrison Date 07.10.2024
With more than twenty years of practical experience in renovating, repairing, and enhancing residences,...
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Stain Removal

Ways to Eliminate Grape Juice Stains from Fabrics, Carpets, and Upholstered Surfaces

Author Greg Harrison Date 18.09.2024
Project Summary Duration of Work: 10 to 20 minutes Overall Duration: 1 to 8...
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Pest Control

Silverfish: Identifying, Managing, and Eliminating Them

Author Greg Harrison Date 16.09.2024
Silverfish are tiny insects that are typically not dangerous to people, yet they can...
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Color Theory

What is Greige? Exploring the Versatility of This Neutral Hue and Its Applications

Author Greg Harrison Date 31.08.2024
Diana Hathaway Timmons is a seasoned expert in color and design, boasting more than...
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Gardening

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Shishito Pepper Plants

Author Greg Harrison Date 25.08.2024
Barbara Gillette is an accomplished Master Gardener, herbalist, beekeeper, and journalist with three decades...
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Lawn Care

Steps for Sowing Grass Seed on an Established Lawn

Author Greg Harrison Date 11.08.2024
David Beaulieu is a seasoned professional in landscaping and a skilled plant photographer, boasting...
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Gardening

Summer Rose Care: Tips for Pruning, Trimming, and Watering

Author Greg Harrison Date 09.08.2024
Roses are often seen as demanding plants for the garden, yet their care is...
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Home Decor

Rug in a Bathroom: Advantages and Disadvantages

Author Greg Harrison Date 05.08.2024
Carpeted bathrooms occasionally resurface as a niche trend. In eras like the 1950s, when...
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Flooring

Floating Tile Flooring: Fundamentals and Accessibility

Author Greg Harrison Date 05.08.2024
With more than 20 years of practical experience in renovating, repairing, and enhancing residences,...
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Home Repair

Steps to Repair a Non-Functional Light Switch

Author Greg Harrison Date 25.07.2024
Bob Formisano is a certified architect and builder who boasts nearly four decades of...
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Gardening

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Heavenly Bamboo

Author Greg Harrison Date 19.07.2024
Although it is commonly referred to as heavenly bamboo, Nandina domestica is actually not...
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Gardening

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Orange Jasmine

Author Greg Harrison Date 17.07.2024
Vanessa Richins Myers holds a Bachelor of Science degree in horticulture and possesses more...
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Indoor Plants

Tips for Cultivating and Maintaining Monstera Lechleriana, a Unique and Exceptional Indoor Plant

Author Greg Harrison Date 10.07.2024
Monstera lechleriana is a tropical aroid favored as a houseplant due to its vibrant...
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Home Maintenance

Steps for Replacing a Thermocouple or Flame Sensor in a Water Heater

Author Greg Harrison Date 08.07.2024
Bob Formisano is a certified architect and builder boasting nearly four decades of expertise...
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Paint Finishes

Eggshell vs. Semi-Gloss: Which Type of Paint Is Best Suited for Your Project?

Author Greg Harrison Date 06.07.2024
Selecting between eggshell and semi-gloss finishes for your painting project can greatly influence the...
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Carpentry

Mitered and Coped Joints for Baseboards

Author Greg Harrison Date 26.06.2024
With more than twenty years of practical experience in renovating, repairing, and enhancing residences,...
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