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Here's How to Care for Banana Leaf Plants the Right Way

Let us introduce you to the banana leaf plant. Although they are commonly called banana trees, banana leaf plants (Musa spp.) ...
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Here's the Secret to Getting Your Bird-of-Paradise to Bloom—Both Indoors and Out

Bird-of-paradise generally thrive in standard indoor temperatures. However, it's important to keep them away from air vents ...
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Your Greenhouse Seed Starting Checklist: Tips for Strong Sprouts

Stop worrying about frost! This comprehensive guide breaks down the timing, materials, and techniques for successfully ...
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Which Natural Mosquito Repellent Works Best?

Oil of lemon eucalyptus is the most effective natural mosquito repellent. Citronella can be as effective as DEET when combined with vanillin to slow evaporation. A number of essential oils can be used ...