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This is the place to learn the facts about all living things, whether plant or animal, in all their fascinating diversity! Learn about our natural world of plants & animals in such topics as birds, cats, dogs, horses, other mammals, reptiles and amphibians, saltwater fish and freshwater fish, and even insects - and you can find out about animals in more depth by reading about pet care. We pay attention to the value of wildlife conservation, as well. The latest information about the world of plants and animals is based on up-to-date research. The writers at Botany will give you the facts of the science; the writers of plants and bulbs, landscaping, organic gardening, houseplants, flower gardens, desert/water-wise gardening, vegetable and water gardens will put it into practical perspective for you. feature articles
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Fragrant Lavender Flowers Grow Scented Gardens Fragrant Lavandula plants will create a scented garden or can be part of xeriscape flowerbeds. There are many English and French lavender flower varieties to choose. more... In: Aquariums By: Blue Acara Cichlids are available in most pet stores but are sometimes mistaken for Green Terrors. more... In: Water Gardens By: Use wooden, wrought iron, or cast aluminum benches to draw attention to the pond, or use them as a place to sit quietly next to the water garden. more... In: Pet Diseases By: Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease often passed to dogs through contaminated water or soil. Leptospirosis causes potentially fatal liver and/or kidney disease. more... Why Bird Parents Carry Feces From Nests In: Insects/Spiders By: Removing feces from the nest helps keep the area clean and also reduces visibility of the nest to predators. Which of these is more important is discussed here. more... Should I Get a Cat or a Kitten? In: Cats By: A cat can be a wonderful addition to the right household, but many adopters don't stop to consider whether or not cats are suited to their lifestyles. more... Dog Crates, Kennels, and Carriers In: Dogs By: A variety of dog crates, kennels, and portable carriers, available in plastic, wire and nylon, are designed for transportation or housetraining. more... All feature articles in Plants & Animals leading contributors
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Introducing Your Dog To Your New Baby In: Dogs By: Roberta Goli Fall Vegetables to Plant in Your Garden By: Chaz Iannazzo Fragrant Lavender Flowers Grow Scented Gardens In: Landscaping In: Botany By: Dennis Holley Keeping Indoor Cats at a Healthy Weight In: Cat Care By: Carly Duff The Importance of Bats in Native Landscapes In: Flying Mammals By: Melissa Gaskill All contributing articles in Plants & Animals
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