How to Control Mealybugs on Indoor Plants
Spray a strong jet of water directly on the affected area of the plant. The stream washes the insects off. This is the easiest way to control mealybugs. Or, use rubbing alcohol and a cotton swab to treat mealybugs. Dab the rubbing alcohol ... [... more]
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How to Create a Sun Box for Your Plants
Icy Cucky wrote a wonderful article about the health benefits of owning plants which I would like to share with you, so I have included the link at the end of my article. If you are a plant lover, like I am, you will appreciate knowing how really ... [... more]
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How to Buy Houseplants
Houseplants come into your home in many ways and from various sources, like holiday gifts from family and friends, swaps with neighbors and fellow gardening club members and cuttings or seedlings from your own yard. But if you want to go out and ... [... more]
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How to Benefit from Nature
To combat the negative effects of stress-filled lifestyle, researchers in the field of architecture, environmental psychology and other sciences are pointing to natural solutions. Studies have shown that the human animal benefits from exposure to ... [... more]
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How to conserve water and save on your water bill
People waste gallons of water every year without much thought. It's an easy thing to do and often we don't think of the value of water itself. However, saving water can be just as easy and can even help save you money on your water bill! Follow ... [... more]
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How to Divide and Repot Your Spider Plants
If you have had your plants in the same pots for years and they are overgrown or you are just ready for a new color pot, it is time to repot them! Also, when they are out on the deck all summer, when you bring them in you might notice it is time ... [... more]
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How to Acclimate a living Christmas Tree
Acclimating a tree or any plant is necessary when the plant is going to be moved to an extremely different temperature. Your living Christmas tree has been outside in the winter temps and has become dormant (it stopped growing for the year). You ... [... more]
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How to Become an Expert at Growing Plants
How DO you become and expert at growing plants? So many people tell me they have a 'black thumb' and always kill their plants. Well, I've been studying thumbs for years and other than some painters and printers, I've yet to see any black or green ... [... more]
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How to Clean Your Frog's Vivarium for a Healthy Pet and ...
Frogs require humid habitats, so their vivarium bedding and substrate will need frequent changing to prevent mold. Most frog caretakers will change their frogs vivarium bedding every 2-3 weeks, which is ideal. Learn how easy it is with this ... [... more]
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How to buy a Bonsai Tree
A Bonsai is a tree or plant that has been dwarfed using very special techniques. The Bonsai art originated in China and was perfected in Japan. If you are looking to get your own Bonsai tree or looking for a cool and different gift idea, follow ... [... more]
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How to Choose a Plant Pot for Decor
The pots you plant your indoor plants in can help or hinder the feel and design of your room. Here are a few pointers on how to make those plant pots assets. How to Choose a Plant Pot for Decor. The pots you plant your indoor plants in can help ... [... more]
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How to Buy a Plant
A plant is like adopting a child. The suggestions in this article makes for choosing a plant at a nursery or plant shop. Venus Flytrap plant [... more]
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