Suppose you are like most people and have never heard of a potato bug (or potato beetle or Colorado potato beetle). In that case, you may get a bit of a shock when you go into your garden and see…
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10 Ways to Get Rid of Mice That Actually Work
Even animal lovers struggle to accept a house mouse. These rodents are vectors for diseases and can damage property as well. Your grandmother probably whipped out her box of rat killer but today, experts are against using poison or glue…
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10 Spectacular Thorn-producing Flowering Plants To Have In Your Outdoor Garden
The mere mention of the word ‘thorns’ conjures up images of pain and anguish. No matter how many years have passed, it’s not easy to forget that unfortunate incident when you accidentally trampled on a laser-sharp, flesh-piercing thorn. Flowers, on…
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What Are Meat Bees (Yellow Jackets) And How Do You Get Rid Of Them?
Meat bees, also known as yellowjackets or yellow jackets, are a type of predatory social wasps common in North America. They’re so named due to their high preference for meat. Yellowjackets feed by foraging for meat in trash cans or…
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What Are Tuber Vegetables And Do They Offer Any Nutritional Benefits?
Carrots, cassavas, potatoes, and yams may look similar. However, they have fundamental differences. Carrots and cassava are considered root vegetable crops, whereas potatoes and yams are edible tuber crops or tuber vegetables. In this post, we offer a comprehensive guide…
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10 Different Types of Pothos You Can Add To Your Garden
If you ask any gardening expert what the best plant for the beginner gardener is, they will always suggest the pothos. There are a host of reasons for this. For one, they are easy to maintain and inexpensive, and secondly,…
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35+ Stunning Trees That Bloom Orange Flowers
Orange is a commonly overlooked color in most gardens. Which is quite an unfortunate thing, considering how powerful this color is. Orange is the quintessential color of sunshine. The color is associated with happiness, enthusiasm, and positive vibes. And while…
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What Is The Growth Cycle Of A Cucumber Plant?
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is a green vegetable native to India but a popular ingredient in various cuisines around the world. Although they’re widely considered as vegetables, cucumbers are technically fruits. They belong in the same family as watermelons and pumpkins,…
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7 Best Trees to Choose for Your Home This Christmas
There are two types of people, those who put up their Christmas tree on Christmas eve, and those who put their tree up as early as is humanly acceptable. We firmly believe that it is never too early to prepare…
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40 Mind-Blowing Facts About Flowers That Make Them Truly Amazing
Flowers are unarguably the most ornamental parts of any flowering plant. Flowers also carry huge sentimental and emotional value. That explains why they’re often given as presents to symbolize a range of emotions, including love, fidelity, and empathy. Like various…
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