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10 Worst Plants to Grow: These Will Test Your Patience & Sanity

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https://natureofhome.com - Have you had terrible luck attempting to care for a plant? You’ve got company. After someone asked Reddit, “What is the worst plant you’ve ever had the displeasure of trying to raise?” These are the top-voted answers for the worst plants to grow.  1. Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma Rhaphidophora tetrasperma, also known as mini monstera, is the ... Read more

The Great Mortgage Reversal: Banks Losing Money for the First Time Ever

Posted By Davin on Home

https://natureofhome.com - A surprising twist has emerged in a housing market marked by historically high prices and dwindling inventory. For the first time ever, banks and other mortgage providers are losing money on each mortgage they finance.  According to a recent Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) report, certain banks experienced an average loss of $301 per loan in ... Read more

Moonshine Snake Plant Care Guide: Cultivating Elegance

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https://natureofhome.com - Snake Plants are prized for their low maintenance and refined looks, with many stylish varieties. Some are readily available, like the familiar ‘Laurentii’ and compact ‘Hahnii’. But others are harder to find, like the gorgeous ‘Moonshine’ (Dracaena trifasciata ‘Moonshine’, formerly Sansevieria trifasciata ‘Moonshine’). This rare cultivar is rapidly gaining popularity among Snake Plant fans. Moonshine, ... Read more

Rosemary Oil for Hair

Posted By thethriftyapartment on Home

https://thethriftyapartment.com - Dulling hair, a receding hairline, dandruff – age plays all sorts of nasty games with our heads. However, if we are not careful, we can bring about these unwanted symptoms even earlier. Poor diet, lack of hair care, etc. s are the major culprits. The question is how to rejuvenate your hair and restore those...
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Can You Put a Cast Iron Pan in the Dishwasher? Solved + 4 Steps to Properly Clean

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https://natureofhome.com - A nice, seasoned cast iron pan was once the thing your grandmother cooked in. You may even have a sweet childhood memory of bacon sizzling and eggs frying in cast iron on a warm summer morning. Are you starting to smell those mouth-watering scents? Today, cast iron pans are making a comeback. All types of ... Read more

Begonia Care: Beginner’s Plant Guide + 4 Common Problems to Avoid

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https://natureofhome.com - When looking at exotic foliage plants, the Begonia rex ranks at the top of the list; the upper sides of its leaves can have a variety of color combinations, while the undersides are primarily reddish brown. Although fully grown plants may occasionally form clusters of solitary pink flowers, the rex-type begonias are mainly grown for ... Read more

Alocasia Flower: What It Means & How to Get Yours to Blossom

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https://natureofhome.com - The Alocasia plant is part of the Arum family of herbs originating in Southeast Asia. It was first seen in homes as a houseplant in the 1950s in the US. The arrow-shaped foliate is very large and has significant white veining. That is one of its biggest draws since it doesn’t produce a lot of ... Read more

Beginner’s Guide to Composting

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https://natureofhome.com - Composting—the act of recycling organic matter, from food to lawn clippings—keeps biodegradable materials out of the waste stream while adding beneficial nutrients to the soil. Food, which occupies the largest space-by-volume in landfills, can break down in your backyard to help plants grow, increase moisture retention in the ground, and lower our carbon footprint by ... Read more

9 Simple Tips: How to Make Pothos Grow Faster ~ Like a Pro

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https://natureofhome.com - Pothos, also known as Devil’s Ivy (Epipremnum aureum), is an enormously popular plant for the home or office. It comes in several beautiful varieties and is one of the easiest houseplants to grow. If you give it the care it needs, it will grow at a healthy, fast rate. Follow these nine tips for how ... Read more

10 Houseplants People Admitted They Will Never Purchase Ever Again

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https://natureofhome.com - 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

Scale on Pothos Plants: 6 Ways to Eliminate & How to Prevent

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https://natureofhome.com - Pothos plants (Epipremnum aureum) are popular houseplants, well-known for their hardiness, fast growth, and attractive foliage. However, like all plants, they can be susceptible to pests, particularly scale insects. We will explore the world of scale insects, why Pothos are so attractive to them, and effective methods for eliminating them if you find scale on ... Read more

Watch How These Girls Transformed an Abandoned Room Into a Jaw-Dropping Sunroom

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https://natureofhome.com - Planning to transform your old and abandoned room into a refreshing and stunning space but unsure where to begin? Well, this inspiring video is for you! Watch how a group of girls brought their dream sunroom to life. Tune in to witness their transformation process! How These Girls Created an Enchanting Sunroom From Scratch Have ... Read more

12 Unexpected Ways to Reuse Old Coffee Grounds

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https://thethriftyapartment.com - While most coffee drinkers discard coffee grounds after a fresh brew, you’ll be surprised to learn that these grounds can be repurposed for the greater good. From composting to cleaning, several resourceful ways exist to repurpose your old coffee grounds and reduce waste in your home. So whether you relish in do-it-yourself projects or seek...
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12 Unexpected Items in Your Garage That Deserve the Boot

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https://thethriftyapartment.com - The garage tends to gather a collection of items over time, resulting in a cluttered and messy environment. This accumulation can complicate your search for things when you need them the most. Clearing out unnecessary things from your garage can make it more organized and useful. Undertaking a garage cleanup may seem like a significant...
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