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The Ultimate Guide to Growing Lavender and Easy Lavender Recipe

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In Indoor Plants Plant Care

The Essential Guide to Aloe Vera

07 April05 February Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
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Years ago, when I lived in the highest point in Southern Ontario, there was one plant which just flourished in Read More
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In Edibles Gardening and Foraging

Hostas Are Edible So Add Them To The Menu

04 April10 October Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
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Hostas, so prolific, and so perfect for that shady place in the garden.  The varieties seem to be endless, and Read More
Tags: #Hostas #Plantain lily #Shade plants
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Strategies For Success With Sansevieria Now Known As Dracaena

10 February08 December Author J. L. James Estimated read time 5 min read
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If you have no other plants, a well placed Sansevieria will kick things up a notch. The colours are striking, Read More
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Best Live Plant Gifts for Valentine’s Day

04 February06 February Author J. L. James Estimated read time 3 min read
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A perfect gift for Valentine's Day should be full of energy, robust and living. What better way to bring joy, Read More
Tags: #Gifts #Indoor plants #Office gifts #Valentine's Day
In Nature and Well-being Trees and Shrubs

Shea on You: The Amazing Benefits of Shea Butter

02 February24 November Author J. L. James Estimated read time 6 min read
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It's in your chocolate, it's on your face, and very likely - Shea Butter is in some product that you Read More
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5 Vegetables to Celebrate the Lunar New Year

31 January08 December Author J. L. James Estimated read time 6 min read
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In 2025, the New moon will be on January 29 in China, marking the beginning of the new lunar year. Read More
Tags: #Bitter Melon #Bok Choi #Chinese cabbage #Chinese New year #Lotus root #Lunar New Year #Mung bean Sprouts #Napa Cabbage #Pak Choi

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