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13 Tips That Make Gardening Easier

Use these tips to save time and energy so you can create a stunning yard and still have time to enjoy it.

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Choose the Right Plants

The first rule for creating a no-fuss garden is to select plants that will do well for you. Evaluate your yard's growing conditions and select varieties that thrive there. Daylilies, such as the one pictured here, are virtually pest-free picks for hot, sunny spots, for example.

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