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Author: Annie Parnell

Originally from the Washington, D.C., area, Annie Parnell is a freelance writer and audio producer based in Richmond, Virginia. She is passionate about gardening, outdoor recreation, sustainability, and all things music and pop culture.

How to Grow Mushrooms In Your Yard

By Annie Parnell | Updated: April 26, 2024
Gardening

If you’ve been eyeing the mushrooms at the grocery store and searching for a more fun and frugal option than […]

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How to Build a Pollinator Garden

By Annie Parnell | Updated: December 11, 2024
Landscaping

Creating a pollinator-friendly garden is one of the easiest and most important ways to help pollinator species thrive. Populations of […]

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How to Make Your Own Fertilizer at Home

By Annie Parnell | Updated: April 26, 2024
General Lawn Care

Fertilizer prices have skyrocketed recently, leaving many homeowners wondering how to save money and prepare their own plant food. At […]

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Top 10 Native Plants for Your Pollinator Garden

By Annie Parnell | Updated: December 11, 2024
Landscaping

You want your pollinator garden to be inviting for winged wildlife and not a lot of work for you. These […]

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12 Native Plants Perfect for Your Butterfly Garden

By Annie Parnell | Updated: December 11, 2024
Landscaping

Are you interested in building a butterfly garden with native plants, but not sure where to start? Our guide to […]

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How to Host the Perfect Outdoor Super Bowl Party

By Annie Parnell | Updated: January 30, 2025
Home and Garden

Taking your Super Bowl party outdoors gives you more room to watch the game and less to clean up afterward, […]

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