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Recent Examples of grassesSome invasive ornamental grasses include pampas grass, Mexican feather grass, and fountaingrass.—Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2025
Most soil amendments take a while to become incorporated in gardens and lawns, and many take a year or more to start benefiting plants.
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Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Sep. 2025
Limiting runoff from pesticides and fertilizers often used on lawns can reduce saltwater intrusion in aquifers and contamination in waterways, Davidson said.
To boost magnesium intake, add beans, legumes, whole grains, leafy greens, and seafood to your diet.
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Merve Ceylan,
Health,
4 Sep. 2025
Bold geometric motifs, warm earthy hues like ochre, avocado green, and deep browns, plus textured fabrics such as velvet, shag rugs, and macramé wall hangings all add a sense of playfulness and comfort.
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Shivani Vyas,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Sep. 2025
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