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Tired of magpies and pigeons chasing away your garden birds? Change one simple winter morning habit and watch timid visitors finally feed in peace.

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Practical steps for eco-friendly gardening that save water, protect soil, and support wildlife in small spaces.

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A French designer creates a rustic, rudimentary country house that argues for a better, more environmentally conscious way of ...

“It looks like Astroturf. Just awful!” 'Awful' side-by-side lawn photos spark online debate over how yards should look: 'That's not a lawn…' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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People can sometimes come up with an idea that may seem absurd when you hear them bring it up. Yet, through some twist of ...