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Five Best Houseplants for Low-Light Areas

Nothing brightens and softens up a room like a thriving green plant. While some people have a natural knack for keeping plants alive, it's not always that easy for everyone else. One of the biggest problems with indoor houseplants, is finding the right plant for the light level you have in your home.

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Growing Cacti and Succulents as Houseplants

We often hear about curb appeal when a discussion about selling or buying a new home is underway but often the discussion stops at the front door. If you truly want to impress a potential buyer you will see...

9 comments    home water ebay
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Avoid Poisonous Houseplants

Poisonous houseplants are a hazard to young children and pets, and even plants that aren't specifically considered toxic can cause skin irritations and spark allergic reactions in children and adults. When...

0 comments    home houseplants
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Breathing - A Full Wave of Breathe

When was the last time you thought about breathing? Interesting most of don't, and most of us never realize that approximately 18 times per minute, 1,080 times an hour and 25,920 times a day – you take a...

28 comments    health energy stress
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Hard-to-Kill Houseplants

Nothing seems to warm up a room and make it feel alive the way houseplants can. Besides adding color and form to a room, houseplants clean the air in our homes, making for a healthier...

4 comments    home plants indoor gardening
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How to Keep a Venus Fly Trap

If you're looking for a houseplant that's a little bit different and will challenge your plant-keeping skills, why not try raising some Venus Fly Traps.

2 comments    houseplants terrariums
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Houseplant Care – Beginner Tips for Caring for Common Houseplants

We’ve all done it. We’ve rolled out of the neighborhood big box home improvement store with a basketful of gorgeous indoor houseplants, carefully settled them into the back-end of the family Volvo, and...

9 comments    houseplant care plant watering
Gerbera Daisies And Their Care.  Photo credit:  Freefoto.com80

Gerbera Daisies And Their Care

Gerbera daisies are beautiful flowers that grow in several colors including the more common red, yellow, and orange as well as the less common colors of pink, white, and purple. All of the daisies have a...

2 comments    plants perennials houseplants
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How To Keep Houseplants Looking Great

Houseplants are an invaluable addition to our homes, both in aesthetic terms as well as for their air-cleaning capabilities. However, everyday life can be hard on plants, and they can end up looking a little...

1 comment    home houseplants house plants
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How to Care for African Violets

African violets have an honoured place in my memory, I can’t remember my parents home without at least one brightening up a windowsill or plant stand. The same goes for my aunts’ homes and in later...

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