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67Homemade Organic Insecticides, 8 Easy Recipes
There are a number of reasons you might be growing an organic garden which include growing tastier fruits and veggies, healthier meals, or to reduce pollutants in the environment. Regardless of your reasons, you'll probably find that insects (and...
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76A Talk on the Wild Side - Tenerife flora and fauna
On the 24 May the English Library in Puerto de la Cruz had a full house for a talk I gave about the flora and fauna of Tenerife. Ken Fisher, who is the former president of the library, had arranged for me to speak there and I am very glad he did....
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72The Independent State of Croatia (1941-45)
The year is 1940, Nazis declared war to Yugoslavia. After 11 days Yugoslavia was conquered and on it's place Hitler established a country called ''Indenpendent state of Croatia', but that country was far from indenpendence...
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80Six Practical Lessons I learnt from my Grandmother Madge.
My Grandmother Madge invariably had many practical answers for everyday happenings. This article presents a list of six of her most useful tips.
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78Ants on a Peony Bush
Ants on peony bushes are a normal part of growing peonies. Learn why ants visit peony bushes and why it's best to leave them alone.
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67Hiring Ant Control Services When Ants infest Your Home
Most of us consider the presence of ants as a minor problem that can be dealt with easily. On the other hand, if you simply take these ants for granted, you might be faced with the consequences in the future. Once the ants are present in hordes, it...
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80Lessons from Nature for the 21st Century Person
For mankind's entire history, nature has been his greatest teacher. In a modern world that pushes many of us further from outdoor activities, there are lessons waiting for us, if we just make it a personal goal to interact with and observe the plants and animals of the natural world.
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87Some of the Greatest Pollinators on Earth
Take a walk on the wild side. See our pollinators before they become endangered, or worse, extinct. See Deb Hirt's photos and a beautiful video that will "knock your socks off."
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67Pest Control: Ants
Some species of ants have a mutualistic relationship with aphids. In this relationship the ants will “farm” aphids, protecting them and even storing their eggs over the winter. They do this so that they can “milk” the aphids for honeydew....
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68Get rid of ants with coffee grains
Have you been noticing ants anywhere in your home? Have you tried everything from cleaning off everything to making sure sugary items are not left uncovered? Well, to be honest, there's really not a lot you can do. One remedy that's a sure fire...
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