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Plant These Now in August and Your Garden Will Be in Full Bloom by September — Garden & terrace

Plant These Now in August and Your Garden Will Be in Full Bloom by September

August isn't too late to plant — it's actually the perfect time for heat-tolerant perennials and late-season bloomers. Here's what to put in the ground now.

Fehér Dia
Care for Your Orchid This Way and It Will Reward You Year After Year — Garden & terrace

Care for Your Orchid This Way and It Will Reward You Year After Year

Think orchids are impossible to keep alive? They're actually one of the most resilient houseplants — if you give them just a few things they truly need.

Szalai Dóra
20 Surprisingly Useful Things You Can Do with Coffee Grounds — Household

20 Surprisingly Useful Things You Can Do with Coffee Grounds

Don't throw away your coffee grounds — they're a natural powerhouse for your garden, home, and beauty routine. Here are 20 clever ways to put them to work.

Szalai Dóra
How to keep lavender beautiful for years: the rules every gardener should know — Garden & terrace

How to keep lavender beautiful for years: the rules every gardener should know

Lavender doesn't have to be difficult. Learn the key rules for planting, watering, pruning, and winter care that keep it blooming year after year.

Szalai Dóra
The Ten Minutes Before a Storm: What to Do on a Balcony and Inside a Flat — Household

The Ten Minutes Before a Storm: What to Do on a Balcony and Inside a Flat

Late-summer thunderstorms arrive fast, and most of the damage is preventable. Here is the short round I do on my balcony and in the flat when the sky starts turning green-grey.

Borka Shoemaker
20 Best Low-Light Houseplants That Thrive in Dark Corners — Decor

20 Best Low-Light Houseplants That Thrive in Dark Corners

No sunny windowsill? No problem. These 20 shade-tolerant houseplants are proven to thrive in dim hallways, north-facing rooms, and even windowless bathrooms.

Szalai Dóra
Cut These Balcony Plants Back Hard in Late August and You'll Get a Second Flush — Plus Three to Leave Alone — Garden & terrace

Cut These Balcony Plants Back Hard in Late August and You'll Get a Second Flush — Plus Three to Leave Alone

Straggly, bare-stemmed pots do not need replacing yet. A bold trim now, followed by a feed and a decent drink, buys you another round of flowers before the weather turns.

Borka Shoemaker
Brown Patches on Your Lawn? This Cheap Kitchen Fix Will Turn It Green Again — Garden & terrace

Brown Patches on Your Lawn? This Cheap Kitchen Fix Will Turn It Green Again

You don't need expensive lawn treatments to fix burned grass. A few kitchen staples and the right watering habit can bring your yard back to life fast.

Váradi Petra
3 garden plants you're slowly killing with coffee grounds — Garden & terrace

3 garden plants you're slowly killing with coffee grounds

Coffee grounds seem like the perfect garden hack — but for these 3 plants, they can be deadly. Find out which ones to keep well away from your morning brew.

Lukács Kamilla