If your plants have already become noticeably bent and rotating their pots doesn’t correct it, support their stems with stakes or cages, or cut the unruly stems and use them to propagate the plants.
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Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Jan. 2026
That failure means that Eric, along with Lisa, Kristen, Ron, and Caroline — all of whom were also left unfreed from their cages — are up for murder.
The fabulous funnel design comes in all shapes and sizes from classic wool wrap styles to all-weather trenches and edgy leather bombers.
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Morgan Evans,
InStyle,
31 Dec. 2025
To learn why dating in Nashville, in particular, may be so tough, The Tennessean interviewed Music City's Gen Z and Millennial crowds who have spent their time in the dating trenches.
The Tigers had second-half runs of 14-3 and 18-2, taking the lead at 63-62 with three minutes to play.
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Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Jan. 2026
To be sure, Musk’s confidence about increasing longevity runs contrary to his longtime discomfort with the social consequences of an extended lifespan.
There are a number of ways to divert excess water away from flower beds, like trenching, extending gutters, or installing a rain barrel.
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Barbara Gillette,
The Spruce,
15 Jan. 2026
Ice dams form mainly due to inadequate insulation; escaping heat causes snow to melt than quickly re-freeze in gutters, trapping snow and water and leading to leaks and other damage.
The camera then cuts to shots — filmed by Jelly — of the couple’s pet cows, Crunch and S’more, escaping their corrals and running around as helpers try to get them back inside.
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Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
30 Dec. 2025
Cowboy and cowgirl hoots and hollers complement the rumbling of the massive animals’ hooves as they’re rounded up into the corrals.
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