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All About Spider Plants
Spider plants are one of the most popular houseplants in the world. Here's a quick guide to this beloved and interesting houseplant!
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Houseplants Improve Sick Buildings
Indoor air pollution is an increasing problem these days, but some plants naturally clean the air and make our homes healthier.
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How to Decorate with Hanging Plants
Most of us have a hanging planter or two outside to add beauty to our porches and patios. Hanging plants can also enhance interior décor as well!
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Q and A: House Plant Renovations
Can a Spider Plant with brown leaf tips and a dried up African Violet be saved? Susan gives advice about renovating two suffering house plants.
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Hard to Kill Houseplants
Low maintenance houseplants are hard to kill, and thrive with little attention. These are the best types of houseplants for homes with either low sun or a lot of sun.
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Hanging Houseplants
Most of us have a hanging planter or two outside to add beauty to our porches and patios. Here are some plants, like Pothos and Ivy, hat do the same, only indoors!
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Houseplant Safety
Some houseplants are toxic and even deadly. In homes with pets and/or children this is of special concern. Here's a guide to which ones are dangerous and which are safe.
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Houseplants and Clean Air
Indoor air pollution is an increasing problem these days, but some plants naturally remove harmful toxins and make the air we breathe cleaner!
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In The Eye Of The Beholder
What may be beautiful to one person can be far less to another
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Questions About Houseplants
This is the second installment of questions from my readers.
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Reader Questions About Houseplants
Many of our readers ask questions about their houseplants. Here's the latest batch!
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Toxic Houseplants
All houseplants are beautiful, but some are toxic and even deadly. If you have pets this is of special concern. Learn what plants are dangerous and which are safe.
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Houseplants for Small Spaces
Brighten up your small space with houseplants. They have designer appeal, can be very easy to keep, often require little light, and help improve the air quality.
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How to Grow Spider Flower Plant Profile
Spider flowers are fast growing annual plants that are tall and long-legged. Cleome plants are great for the back of borders.
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3 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Paint Fumes
Paint and other construction materials give off fumes and chemicals that are bad smelling and toxic to health. Read on for easy, natural ways to get rid of paint fumes.
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Child and Pet Safe Houseplants
If you have concerns about keeping poisonous houseplants, invest in a few family friendly, non-toxic indoor plants.
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Planting Around Your Pond
Discover why the area around your pond is just as important as your pond itself and the easy to find plants you can use to provide haven for wildlife.
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Growing Houseplants
Using houseplant guidebooks to teach children how to grow their own plants is fun and educational.
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Office Plants Promote Good Health
Learn which indoor plants clean home and office air, promote good health, and prevent sick building syndrome.
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Trailing Plants for Suspended Flower Gardens
Trailing plants add vertical interest and movement to window boxes and hanging planters. These cascading plant ideas are useful in filling out a hanging flower garden.
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Where It All Began.
My interest in food and food security began with photography.
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Kill the scale insects
Have I finally vanquished the scale insects?
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Create a Greener Home Office
Green doesn't stop at the kitchen sink or the garage door. These earth friendly suggestions for your home office will save you money while saving the planet.
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Homemade Father's Day Presents
Looking for unique and thoughtful Father's Day gifts? Kids can make dad yummy pretzels or gifts for the office easily with these ideas.
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Making a List for Spring
Spring is here and you may wish to have a new pond in time for summer. Take these key things into consideration before taking the big step!
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Simply Raw Living Foods
This one-month raw food detox treatment promises cleansing. healing and weight loss.
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10 Steps to the Best Home Air Purification
The secret to clean air at home and at work is in these ten tips - a complete system to make rooms allergy and asthma safe using the best home air cleaners and purifiers.
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A Houseplant Propagation Guide
Propagating plants is easy and a lot of fun. Here's a look at a budget friendly way to increase a houseplant collection!
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An Aromatherapy Fountain
An Aromatherapy fountain is not that hard to make and it can cost way under $20.00 yet be unique to you! A great alternative to candles and incense. Read on and learn how.
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Benjamin Franklin, Environmentalist
The experiments conducted by Joseph Priestley led Benjamin Franklin to a new understanding of the relationships between living organisms and the environment.
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Connecting with Nature Matters
Renowned biologist, eco-psychologists and "green" builders agree that interaction with nature is vital to our wellbeing. Here are simple ways to add nature to each day.
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Effective Homemade Non-Toxic Air Fresheners
Air fresheners mask smells, coat nasal passages diminishing the sense of smell, or reduce your sense of smell with nerve-deadening agents. Here are safe alternatives.
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Growing Houseplants is Essential to Your Health!
This is the beginning of a series on houseplants that help improve indoor air quality.
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Growing Tropical Plants Indoors
Many tropical plants that grace southern gardens do well indoors as house plants. Bring the feel of the tropics indoor by growing tropical plants.
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House Air Purifier Comparison
The wide variety of home air purifiers offers choices in portable room air cleaners as well as whole house air purifiers that combine several filters and techniques.
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How to Choose Deer Resistant Flowering Plants
Fill flower gardens with plants that deter deer from foraging. Improve deer resistance with learning how to choose flowering plants with rough foliage and strong scent.
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How to Enjoy Houseplants in Any Household
Houseplants can be a great addition to any household! They enhance decor and clean the air, but for safety's sake a few rules should be followed.
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How to Improve Indoor Air Quality, Naturally
Home and office air quality can become unfavorable by the introduction of chemicals, molds, and other pollutants. Natural solutions benefit humans and the planet.
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Mixing Houseplants and Pets in Your Salon
With all the dogs in and out of the place, I have to be careful which houseplants are within reach, or can be pulled down by curious dogs for chewing. Here's what plants to use and avoid, and a review of the SuiteU Houseplants For Beginner's course.
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Parkwood Estate Greenhouse
Take a tour of the historic greenhouses at Oshawa's Parkwood Estate, home to General Motors Founder Robert Samuel McLaughlin.
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Propagating Houseplants
Many houseplants can be propagated easily at home with no special tools. Increasing your collection from plants you already have is easy, fun, and addicting!
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Propagation Techniques Other Than Cutting
There are many methods of propagation including division, offsets, division of bulbs, tubers and plantlets. Different plants require different methods to grow.
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The Secret of Caring for Houseplants Sucessfully
Don't give up on keeping houseplants just because you've had some disappointments, even spectacular disappointments, in the past.
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Contain Your Gardening Enthusiasm
A little imagination (or a lot of nerve) can help showcase your flowers and green goodies
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How to Fix Brown Tips on House Plants
There are a number of reasons why indoor plants develop brown tips on their leaves, often referred to as tip burn. These problems are usually quite easy to fix.
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How to Stop Cats Eating Plants
There are safe, effective ways to deter cats from eating houseplants, digging around in their soil, and using large plant pots as litter boxes.
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I Love Suite101 Gardening
Gardens Down Under are blooming while winter grips us in the north
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Leafy Green Vegetables in African Food, Health and Wealth: Part I.
The article shows the variety and extent of usage of green leafy vegetables. Nurtitional benefits are discussed
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Plant Layering in Agriculture and Horticulture
Layering can occur when plant stems that are still attached to their roots come in contact with the soil or other rooting medium.
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Plants That are Safe for Cats
To create a pet-friendly garden, choose non-toxic plants and avoid those that are highly poisonous.
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