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Houzz
It’s hot outside, and in the wake of Fourth of July barbecues and prepping the pool for months of heavy use, remember that your plants are also waiting for a cool summer drink. Water, prune, feed and plant; before you know it fall will be here. And while you’re doing all that, enjoy your summer garden too, admiring your edible bounty while keeping an eye out for any signs of plant stress.
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House Beautiful
With the soaring temperatures set to continue, it’s important to ensure your garden is kept as healthy as possible, and that includes protecting your plants and giving them some extra TLC.
"Our plants perspire 85 percent more than we do in hot temperatures, so we need to look after them, just as we do ourselves," says David Mitchell, buying manager for horticulture at Wyevale Garden Centres.
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The Conversation
When the warmer weather strikes, our gardens and outdoor spaces become a perfect oasis for rest and relaxation. But as nice as the hot weather might be, extreme conditions and record-breaking temperatures can wreak havoc on your plants. There’s of course no question, that when it’s hot, plants will need watering, but knowing when’s the best time to do this can be tricky.
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The Washington Post
A rain garden is a landscaped swale designed to hold and capture storm water until it can percolate into the soil. Rain gardens have become extremely popular, if not required, in cities as a way of reducing the runoff caused by acres of roofs and paved surfaces.
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By Emma Fitzpatrick
 Even though Instagram is technically just one social network, it can feel like a lot more. After all, you now have three different content channels to fill! As a refresher, your brand can post visuals to the Instagram feed, Stories and as of last week, IGTV. Yes, it’s a lot, but it’s absolutely worth it. After all, Instagram just announced it has more 1 billion monthly active users, which officially makes it the second biggest player in the social game.
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Small Business Trends
Content marketing is a powerful way to help small businesses gain more customers and grow. Though for content marketing to be successfully executed it needs to have a strategic approach, which is focused on creating and distributing valuable, unique, relevant and consistent content to attract and retain audiences.
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Business 2 Community
Unless you’ve been hiding out in the dark ages, you know social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. Everything from the degree of personal information we share to the way we communicate with others has completely evolved.
Whether this shift has been for better or for worse, is your personal judgment. However, no one can deny the significant impact it’s had on how we live and function on a daily basis.
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Inc.
There is no shortage of overused buzzwords in the business world. What company doesn't want to be described as "innovative" or "agile"? But do you really know what those words mean? More importantly, does your audience know what they mean?
Below, six entrepreneurs share the business buzzwords they feel are used too often — and explain why they should be eliminated from your corporate vocabulary.
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