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How To Plant A Cutting Flower Garden

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How To Plant A Cutting Flower Garden

Planning the layout of your cutting garden will make for a more enjoyable experience later on once flowers start to bloom. There are three main goals when it comes to designing a successful cutting garden: keeping the garden open, being able to access your crops when needed, and not losing any more of your hard-earned money than necessary. Let's take a look at each of these areas and how you can accomplish them. When you’re growing flowers, one of the first things you need to figure out is how much space you have to work with. If you have an...

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Philodendron Plant Care Tips

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Philodendron Plant Care Tips

Philodendron is widely recognized as one of nature's most effective tools for purifying the air we breathe. It does this by using specific cells in its parenchyma to trap pollutants and remove them from the body tissues where they concentrate. The more you know about philodendrons, the more benefits you’ll find within this article. As for how to take care of them, well... you can do that using natural methods if you want. But knowing how to take care of them can help create a healthier, happier home for you and your family. Philodendron Plant Care Tips: If you want...

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The 9 Best Plants for Your Office or Desk

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The 9 Best Plants for Your Office or Desk

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝟗 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐤! 👉 Snake Plant 👉 African Violet 👉 English Ivy 👉 ZZ Plant 👉 Aloe 👉 Philodendron 👉 Tillandsia 👉 Oxalis 👉 Rex Begonia

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Growing Bromeliads

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Growing Bromeliads

Growing bromeliads in the outdoor flower pot is a great way to get them into your home before frost. Indoors, you'll need a place that's free from pests and where the temperature is warm enough (70-82 F). Indoors, it's best to plan on dividing your bromeliad evenly into four separate planter boxes. It's also helpful to have some covers over the soil layers so that moisture can't pool in the soil and cause rot. Overwatering or allowing the soil to become too soft can also cause the roots to rot. Overall, having a well-planned outdoor space where you can add new...

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Composting Coffee Ground

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Composting Coffee Ground

Composting with the coffee ground is a great way to utilize something that would otherwise be discarded. Many cities and counties accept it in their composting programs. Composting coffee grounds may provide an adequate supply of nitrogen for your compost pile. Coffee grounds should be worked into compost piles similar to the other green materials, and not allowed to leach out over time. Recycling coffee grounds is a cost-effective way to help maintain our earth’s environment. Coffee grounds can be used as compost by mixing with animal manure and adding it to the garden soil. Composting coffee ground with manure...

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