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Are you a DIY enthusiast looking for ideas that not only satisfy your creative spirit but also provide some additional income? Look no further than this woman’s viral TikTok, where she takes her free nightstands and turns them into a profitable masterpiece worth $275. Now, brace yourself for some nightstand makeover DIY inspiration and valuable ... Read more
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Magnolia trees are a stunning addition to any landscape, known for their impressive, fragrant blooms and lush foliage. To keep your magnolia tree healthy and vibrant, proper fertilization is essential to help promote growth, improve root strength, and encourage the production of those magnificent flowers. Understanding the needs of your magnolia tree is essential when ... Read more
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and while many flowers are celebrated for their vibrant colors and delicate petals, there are some that challenge our conventional notions of beauty. We’ll explore some of the ugliest flowers in the world, delving into their unique characteristics and the reasons behind their peculiar appearances. Whether you’re ... Read more
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Few indoor plants can match an Azalea indica in full bloom as a specimen plant. The Azalea flower can range in color from pure white to dull red, is found at the end of the branches, and have short, coarse, oval-shaped leaves. Additionally, there are beautiful color variations, such as double pink flowers. Most of the better ... Read more
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Not so very long ago, the Internet was once the domain of cats – cute, cuddly, or grumpy. But now the people click for plants. Amongst the succulents and pothos, a little-known shrub called the Crotalaria cunninghamii recently blossomed into popularity. According to some Reddit users, the flowers of this plant look like hummingbirds. Let’s ... Read more
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Silver Pothos (Scindapsus pictus), also known as Satin Pothos, is a beginner-friendly tropical houseplant with dark green leaves dappled with silvery streaks and splashes. Versatile and incredibly adaptable, this is the kind of plant you can bring into your house and leave it to its own devices. Now, you’re probably wondering: ‘I already have enough pothos ... Read more
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Inviting plants into the home has many benefits, including aesthetics and air quality. However, it’s essential to know which plants are toxic for feline consumption before bringing them into a cat-friendly home. So here are ten beautiful houseplants safe for cats with pictures included. 1. Air Plants Air Plants or Tillandsia live purely on sunlight ... Read more
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Have you ever brought home a beautiful house plant and had a terrible time? You’ve got company. A Redditor recently posted in the house plants community asking, “What house plants would you never buy again?” Here are the top-voted responses. 1. Croton Plant Although they have a lot of health-related uses, like treating digestive problems ... Read more
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Emerald Pothos and Global Green are two very similar varieties of Pothos, or Devil’s Ivy (Epipremnum aureum). These elegant, trailing houseplants with dark green leaves can both reach up to 10 feet long. They are so much alike, in fact, that they’re often mistaken for one another. There are three key differences between the two, ... Read more
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In the vast world of indoor plants, there is one that stands tall, proud, and slightly menacing: the snake plant, also known as Dracaena trifasciata or, more colorfully, Mother-in-law’s tongue. These hardy, low-maintenance houseplant wonders are often found sprucing up the corners of living rooms and offices, but the question remains: can snake plants live ... Read more
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People love snake plants due to their low maintenance, sharp, pointed leaves, and ability to survive indoors and out (depending on the USDA growing zone). Many homeowners are often puzzled to see a snake plant flower. While it is often a rare sighting and usually only happens once a year (typically in the spring), it ... Read more
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Black Gold Snake Plant, or mother-in-law’s tongue (Dracaena trifasciata ‘Black Gold’, formerly Sansevieria trifasciata ‘Black Gold’), is a strikingly handsome plant with a distinct upright growth habit and 2 to 3 feet tall, dark green sword-shaped leaves edged in bright yellow. It’s an excellent choice for beginning gardeners and makes an outstanding vertical accent in ... Read more
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Can your favorite houseplant really give you cancer? The ZZ plant, a popular choice among indoor plant enthusiasts for its hardiness and aesthetic appeal, has been at the center of a controversial rumor. Claims have been circulating that this attractive plant could potentially cause cancer. But how much truth is there to these alarming assertions? ... Read more
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For many of us, purchasing WD-40 is often prompted by the need to silence a squeaky door, only for the can to be shelved and forgotten. If you find yourself in this category, chances are you have a can of WD-40 stashed away in the pantry or beneath the sink, quietly collecting dust. But if...
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What’s more beautiful than anthurium plants? From pink to purple and white, the colors of these lovely flowers are endless. While the blooms are eye-catching, giving your home a refreshing vibe and charming look, seeing brown spots on the leaves is worrisome. Your anthurium leaves turning brown indicates that you should change your care routine. ... Read more
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Humans have cultivated watermelon plants for thousands of years. Originally native to southwest Arica, watermelons now grow in hot climates worldwide. Want to continue this juicy history by planting a patch of your own? Keep reading. In this article, we’ll explain the watermelon growth stages in detail. Then we’ll offer some tips to ensure you ... Read more
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This creamy cajun chicken pasta combines juicy, perfectly blackened, smoky chicken breasts with a light cream sauce topped with fresh, acidic tomatoes and sliced green onions for a lovely pop of color and flavor. Serve this dish with some warm bread and a side salad, and you’ll be in pasta paradise! This recipe is adapted from The Comfortable ... Read more
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A Golden pothos is a great way to add life and beauty to your home. With its attractive heart-shaped leaves that feature green with yellow variegation, this hardy plant makes it simple to bring nature indoors. To ensure that your Golden pothos stays healthy and looks beautiful all year round, however, several critical aspects of ... Read more
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Grouping indoor plants with suitable companions, such as the popular pothos, simplifies plant care and offers numerous benefits. We will delve into the top Pothos companion plants and discuss how combining them can improve your indoor gardening success. Discover the potential that these plant pairings hold for your indoor oasis. The 16 Best Pothos Companion ... Read more
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Today, we’re veering off the beaten path to explore a fascinating aspect of our leafy friends that might surprise you. If you’ve been gardening for a while, you’re probably familiar with peat moss – that fibrous, brown material that often graces our garden beds as a soil amendment. Celebrated for its ability to retain moisture ... Read more
