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Vanilla Bean Cake with Pecan-Praline Glaze Pecan pralines are a traditional Southern confection jam-packed with rich, sweet flavor. Instead of pie this holiday season, try this equally showy bundt cake as your Thanksgiving pecan dessert. A splash of almond extract in the buttermilk-vanilla bean cake batter really amplifies the nutty qualities of the praline topping. Brown Sugar and Pecan Air-Fryer Apples This healthy-ish pecan treat is remarkably versatile, plus it’s gluten-free and can be vegan (just sub in plant-based butter), so it’s one of our favorite air-fryer ($120, Target) desserts to share with a crowd....

Before you start decorating, consider how you want the space to feel. If you want to add greenery to a patio, try adding an accent wall of mounted planters. If your deck is most often used for tailgate parties and backyard barbecues, go with temporary seasonal decor that can be easily set up and taken down. Below, we’ve rounded up our favorite outdoor wall decor ideas to help you customize your outdoor space....

If you’ve seen the Halloween Christmas trees and Christmas trees decorated for fall that are all over Instagram lately, Thanksgiving trees are the same idea—basically, it’s just an artificial Christmas tree ($168, Bed Bath & Beyond) decorated for the harvest season rather than decked out in red and green. Right now there are about 3,800 Instagram posts tagged under #thanksgivingtree, and it seems people are skipping Halloween altogether this year because we’re already seeing these festive Thanksgiving trees trending....

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Make a whole batch if you’ll be celebrating with your household, or cut down the recipes if you’re celebrating Turkey Day alone this year (here are 7 other ways to make a solo Thanksgiving feel special). And it looks like we’re not the only ones excited about the menu of sweet treats this holiday. There are currently more than 40,000 Instagram posts under #thanksgivingdessert, and we could eat every last one....

Wasabi Mayo Dipping Sauce Stir together 1/2 cup mayonnaise and 1 to 2 tsp. prepared wasabi paste. Makes 1/2 cup.

The end of summer is fast approaching, so don’t forget to stock up on any last-minute seasonal necessities before it’s too late. Now is the ideal time to take advantage of the best savings of the summer and prepare for the upcoming season, too. Best Home Appliance Deals You’ll want to make sure your kitchen and home are equipped with the right appliances if you’re having guests over this Labor Day....

Add more hardscape elements to your landscape with a raised bed. Learn more about climbing roses.

White ash Fraxinus americana is a tall (80 feet tall and 50 feet wide), fast-growing tree featuring large, dark green leaves that turn gold or purple in fall. Native to areas of North America. Zones 5-9 fall tree care tips and tricks More Videos »

½ cup mayonnaise 2 teaspoon finely shredded lime peel Freshly cracked black pepper

4 medium baking potatoes (6 to 8 ounces each) Shortening, butter, or margarine (optional)

Baptisia Care Must-Knows Plant false indigo in well-drained soil and full sun for the most impressive flower display. This perennial tolerates part shade but can end up with weak stems that require staking for support. Once each plant gets established, it can withstand droughts without much supplemental watering, thanks to a deep, extensive root system. The bad news is this root system with its long taproot makes it challenging to transplant baptisia....

More recently, many varieties have been introduced that tout multicolor foliage in yellows, crimsons, and variegated leaf forms. These varieties have further added to the appeal of these extremely low-maintenance shrubs. The overall habit has also improved, in many cases making smaller, tidier plants that need minimal to no pruning in order to keep a nice shape. Do be warned that along with their small, brightly colored leaves, these branches hide many small needle-sharp thorns....

⅔ cup water ⅓ cup brown rice 2 tablespoon snipped fresh cilantro 2 tablespoon lime and/or lemon juice

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