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The Philippine Serpentina Plant

October 19, 2022 By Josh Leave a Comment

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The annual herbaceous plant Andrographis paniculata, often called green chiretta, king of bitter or serpentina in the Philippines, is a member of the Acanthaceae family that has been used for traditional medicine.

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Basil: How to Plant, Harvest, and Cook with It

October 14, 2022 By Josh Leave a Comment

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The mint family includes the herb basil. It enhances the flavor of food, and its nutrients may have medical benefits.

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Citronella: Your Natural Insect Repellant

August 23, 2022 By Josh Leave a Comment

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The citronella plant, which is widely known for its oil, is an attractive addition to a window box or container garden.

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What Is a Japanese White Pine?

August 16, 2022 By Josh Leave a Comment

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Japanese White Pine is a trendy landscape plant with relatively few problems when planted in an area with cooler temperatures and good drainage.

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Using Nitrogen for Plants and 11 Natural Sources to Get From

August 8, 2022 By Josh Leave a Comment

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Home gardeners should be familiar with how nitrogen (or a lack thereof) might affect their plants, as nitrogen is one of the three macronutrients needed for plants to grow.

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Lemongrass: How to Grow Them and Its Health Benefits

July 26, 2022 By Josh Leave a Comment

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Lemongrass is a plant that has a citrusy smell. It is used in cooking, perfumes, and cleaning products. It is also used to relieve anxiety and stress.

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A Guide to Growing and Cooking Sweet Potatoes (Includes 4 Tasty, Easy Dishes)

July 15, 2022 By Josh 1 Comment

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A good source of fiber and potassium, sweet potatoes are versatile vegetable that can be made into different dishes.

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How to Grow Eggplants (With Easy Recipes You Could Try!)

June 21, 2022 By Josh 2 Comments

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Eggplant, often known as aubergine, is a nightshade plant used in a wide variety of recipes worldwide. Find out how to cultivate and harvest these beautiful deep purple crops.

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Carrots: The Underground Honey

May 19, 2022 By Josh Leave a Comment

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Carrots are vegetables with a natural sweetness, hence, the Irish call it the “underground honey.” They can be eaten raw as a snack or in salads, cooked in soups and sides, or used in sweet bakes.

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Growing Lettuce (And Recipes That Isn’t a Salad!)

May 11, 2022 By Josh 1 Comment

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Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is an aster family leaf vegetable (Asteraceae). It is most widely associated with salads, although you can also find it in soups, sandwiches, and wraps.

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