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11 Easy Steps in Growing Watermelons in Containers

January 28, 2023 By Melody Reyes 1 Comment

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Growing watermelons in containers is possible, but it can be tricky. Here are some tips to help you begin growing watermelons even with limited space.

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Essential Flowerhorn Care Guide for Beginners

January 28, 2023 By Jabez Anthony Leave a Comment

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Flowerhorn cichlids are ornamental fish recognized for their bright colors and unique head shape. Their head bumps or Kok is, formally termed a nuchal hump. Like blood parrot cichlids, flower horn cichlids are artificial hybrids that exist in the wild only because of their release.

Filed Under: Aquaculture, Feature, Fish, Pets

Fertilizer DIY: Natural and Organic

January 19, 2023 By Jabez Anthony Leave a Comment

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Fertilizer is an important part of gardening and agriculture, used to help plants grow and remain healthy. It is applied to soil to supplement the natural nutrients present in the earth. Fertilizers can be either organic or synthetic, each with its advantages and disadvantages.

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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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Bokashi: for a Cleaner Kitchen and a Healthier Garden

October 17, 2022 By team Leave a Comment

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Bokashi is a type of composting that uses beneficial microbes to break down food waste.

Filed Under: Home Gardening Tips, Feature

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

Japanese white pine

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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Raised Beds: Why Is It a Good Idea

July 29, 2022 By Jabez Anthony Leave a Comment

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There are many benefits of raised beds for gardening. One of the most obvious benefits is that you can garden in a raised bed even if you have poor soil. The improved drainage in a raised bed also helps to avoid waterlogging, which can kill plants. Another advantage of raised beds is that they warm up earlier in the spring and stay warmer later into the fall than traditional gardens. This extends the growing season for crops, allowing you to grow more food! Finally, raised beds are easy to work with and can be customized to fit any space or need.

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