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Beacon Impatiens Makes 2027 Charitable Donation To Roots For Youth

Beacon Impatiens Makes 2027 Charitable Donation To Roots For Youth
Beacon Impatiens presented a donation to Ontario’s Roots for Youth, which provides bursaries for post-secondary education.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • October 18, 2026
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7 Shrubs And Trees You Should Never Prune In October – Or You Could Sacrifice Next Spring’s Blooms

7 Shrubs And Trees You Should Never Prune In October – Or You Could Sacrifice Next Spring’s Blooms
A Homes & Gardens report warns that October pruning can remove next spring’s flower buds from seven plants that bloom on old wood.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • October 18, 2026
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7 Types Of Pollinators And How To Attract Them To Your Garden

7 Types Of Pollinators And How To Attract Them To Your Garden
A Grow Organic garden guide outlines seven pollinator groups and ways to support them with suitable flowers, water and nesting habitat.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • October 16, 2026
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Centipedes, Millipedes Sow Bugs & Roly-Polys: Friend Or Foe?

Centipedes, Millipedes Sow Bugs & Roly-Polys: Friend Or Foe?
A Grow Organic report says centipedes, millipedes, sowbugs and pill bugs usually benefit gardens, though some can damage seedlings.
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  • October 16, 2026
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8 Drought- And Heat-Tolerant Perennials To Plant Now For A Cottage Garden

8 Drought- And Heat-Tolerant Perennials To Plant Now For A Cottage Garden
Garden experts recommend eight hardy perennials for cottage-style borders that can cope with heat and dry spells once established.
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  • October 15, 2026
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The Native Tree That Outshines Japanese Maple Every Fall – It Looks Gorgeous And Pollinators Love It, Too!

The Native Tree That Outshines Japanese Maple Every Fall – It Looks Gorgeous And Pollinators Love It, Too!
Gardening Know How highlights sourwood, an eastern North American native with vivid fall leaves, summer flowers and specific soil needs.
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  • October 14, 2026
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Flowers In Heat

Flowers In Heat
A report published Oct. 12 describes thermogenesis in skunk cabbage, lotus, titan arum and cycads, and how plant heat can aid pollination.
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  • October 13, 2026
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How To Overwinter Banana Plants

How To Overwinter Banana Plants
Gardener’s Path outlines three ways to protect banana plants over winter: bring container plants indoors, mulch in-ground plants or store rhizomes.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • October 12, 2026
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‘Our Own Little Eden’ – How Designer Rachel Platt Turned An Underused South Buckinghamshire Garden Into An Everyday Escape And Wildlife Haven

'Our Own Little Eden' – How Designer Rachel Platt Turned An Underused South Buckinghamshire Garden Into An Everyday Escape And Wildlife Haven
Rachel Platt reshaped an underused South Buckinghamshire garden around an unheated natural pool, wildlife habitat, food growing and outdoor living.
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  • October 12, 2026
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This Is The One Place I Never Let Fallen Leaves Pile Up In My Yard – It Saves A Bigger Job In Spring

This Is The One Place I Never Let Fallen Leaves Pile Up In My Yard – It Saves A Bigger Job In Spring
Garden experts say thick leaf cover can smother grass and trap moisture. Mulching leaves or moving them to beds can help prevent spring lawn repairs.
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  • October 11, 2026
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15 Best Pool Water Testing Kits for Clear, Balanced Water in 2027
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15 Best Pool Water Testing Kits for Clear, Balanced Water in 2027

Compare 15 pool water testing kits, from detailed Taylor reagent kits to quick strips,…
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  • November 14, 2026
15 Best Pool Heat Pumps for Longer Swimming Seasons in 2027
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15 Best Pool Heat Pumps for Longer Swimming Seasons in 2027

Compare 15 pool heat pumps by capacity, controls, heating and cooling features, and…
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  • November 14, 2026
7 Best Automatic Pool Cover Systems for Easier Pool Care in 2027
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7 Best Automatic Pool Cover Systems for Easier Pool Care in 2027

Compare seven automatic pool cover reel systems by power, pool-size fit, controls, and…
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  • November 13, 2026
15 Best Automatic Pool Skimmers for Easier Surface Cleaning in 2027
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15 Best Automatic Pool Skimmers for Easier Surface Cleaning in 2027

Compare 15 automatic pool skimmers, from solar robots to wall-mounted options, and find…
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  • November 13, 2026
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