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Author: Andréa Butler

Andréa Butler is a writer and editor who loves crafting witty turns of phrase and informative, compelling copy on various topics. She especially enjoys sharing her knowledge of landscaping and pest management to help others create the outdoor spaces of their dreams.

How to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles

By Andréa Butler | Updated: December 15, 2024
Pest control

How can you get rid of Japanese beetles on your ornamental plants or in your yard? There are a number […]

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Grass Spiders: Should You Get Rid of Them?

By Andréa Butler | Updated: December 15, 2024
Pest control

Before Miss Muffet sat on her tuffet, she should have done her homework. Small, grassy mounds like the one on […]

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How to Get Rid of Squirrels on Your Lawn

By Andréa Butler | Updated: March 28, 2025
Pest control

How can you get rid of squirrels in your yard? You can try exclusion, repellents, habitat modification, trapping, or a mix of all four.

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Maple Tree Diseases and How to Treat Them

By Andréa Butler | Updated: December 15, 2024
Tree care

Maple trees are symbolic of strength, endurance, balance, and longevity. Unfortunately, stealthy attackers attempt to sap these trees of their […]

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How to Get Rid of Dandelions

By Andréa Butler | Updated: December 14, 2024
General Lawn Care

Searching the yard for white puffballs to blow is a favorite summer pastime for kids, but most adults are more […]

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5 Best Grass Types in Fort Lauderdale

By Andréa Butler | Updated: April 4, 2025
Florida, Grass Guides

One of the rainiest metro areas in the state, Fort Lauderdale is a prime location for grasses to flourish aplenty. […]

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5 Best Grass Types in Irvine

By Andréa Butler | Updated: April 2, 2025
California, Grass Guides

When you live in a city that regularly ranks in “Best of” lists — “18th Best Place to Live” and […]

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