Lovebugs live just three or four days, however they achieve a lot during that period of time. They madden motorists as they splatter their guts on windshields and hoods. These pesky bugs arrived in Florida sometime during the mid 1900s. The invasive species came to Texas from Central America and migrated east, creeping from Louisiana […]
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Why Are Leaves Falling Off Your Houseplants
Isn’t it so disappointing when this happens!? There are a number of possible reasons for this problem, so it is not so easy to diagnose it. What to do when leaves are falling off houseplants? Even healthy houseplants drop leaves from time to time – especially the lower leaves. However, if leaves falling from houseplants […]
New Zealand Manuka Honey Producer Admits Adding Chemicals In The Product
A New Zealand company pleaded guilty to charges of adding artificial chemicals to their Manuka honey in order to charge a higher price for it. New Zealand Food Safety filed a lawsuit against Evergreen Life Ltd after the company recalled 18 of its products back in 2016 by the Ministry for Primary Industries. Interest for […]
Homemade Fertilizer For Orchids – Get Them To Bloom In Just 14 Days
One time or another, every orchid owner will face the problem when their favorite plant stubbornly refuses to bloom, although it has many bright green leaves and grows well. In this case you need to help your orchid to bloom. One way to achieve bloom is to water the flower with garlic and water. Everyone […]
Brazilian Couple Plants Over 2 Million Trees Over A Period Of 20 Years
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 129 million hectares of forest, an area almost equivalent to South Africa, has lost the planet Earth since 1990. Every year we lose an area the size of Panama. About 15 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions come from deforestation, and countless species of […]
6 Professional Rules To Follow When Transplanting Plants
You know you need to compress the soil, but how not to endanger the root when doing so? How much exactly should you water the new plant? Read these short tips and transplant your plants like a professional florist. 1.You must slowly remove the plant from the pots. For easier removal you can tap the […]
Manuka Honey Is Killing Every Kind Of Bacteria Scientists Throw At It, Even The Super-Bugs
The health benefits of raw, unprocessed honey are well known, but in Australia, scientists recently made a startling discovery – that one particular, obscure type of honey is capable of killing just about everything scientists throw at it, including some of the worst bacteria known to man. The findings were published in the European Journal […]
The Best Method For Successful Orchid Propagation
I am sure that most of the people growing orchid wouldn’t even think about cutting their orchid. However, here are some tips for orchid propagation. Take a chance, see what happens… Orchid propagation is a vitally important matter. You don’t have to wait for years as your orchid approaches its first bloom. There is a […]
Why Are Your Plants’ Leaves Turning Yellow
Yellow leaves are a typical side effect of debilitated plants, however a more intensive look can uncover pieces of information that assistance gardeners get to the base of the issue. A standout amongst the most well-known reasons for gardener apprehension is seeing a tomato confine, bean fence or cucumber row hung in debilitated yellow. Known as […]
Use Aquarium Water To Fertilize Plants
In order to nourish the soil of the plants you grow, it is not necessary to resort to expensive and strong detergents. This task can be completed by the most common household items that are in your hand. Aquarium water for plants If you have an aquarium you should consider using the waste water from […]