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6 Plants to Grow for DIY Skincare and Beauty Products

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Skincare is very important, but the beauty industry is getting more and more expensive. These days, it’s hard to buy a moisturizer without breaking the bank. The cost for a good moisturizer can be $40 for a small container. Most skincare products will contain a lot of oils or natural ingredients from plants. You can […]

5 Plants You Must Have in Your Home

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Everybody wants their home to be a safe and healthy place for their families. There are many things you can do to keep your home a happy and healthy place. One thing that a lot of people overlook is the importance of plants in the home. There is a lot of money spent on making […]

How to Grow Nasturtium from Seed or Cuttings – The Best Nasturtium Guide

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Did you know that nasturtium flowers symbolize patriotism? Leaving the symbolism aside, the nasturtium is scientifically called Tropaeolum and received its common name for the oil it produces, which resembles watercress. The name means ‘nose-tweaker’ or ‘nose-twister’. The plant is characterized by bright and intense flowers, as well as rounded leaves in the shape of […]

How to Grow Chayote in 15 Easy Steps

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Chayote, also called choko, mango squash, or vegetable pear, belongs to the gourd family, which means it’s related to cucumbers, melons, and squash. It is, in fact, a perennial vine with fruits that look like pears. Many people want to learn how to grow chayote in their own backyards because they like its taste and […]

How to Grow Green Tea at Home: 4 Quick and Easy Tips

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Are you an avid tea consumer? Do you wish you could grow your own tea? Fortunately, you can combine your passion for tea with your passion for gardening and learn how to grow green tea in your garden. Most of the types of tea we drink come from just one plant, the Camellia sinensis. From […]

Chanterelle Mushrooms: How to Grow This Delicacy Yourself

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One of the delicacies that are sure to enchant the taste buds of any master chef is Chanterelle mushrooms. Its meaty edible content can indulge the senses with a discreet aroma of a fresh citrus. Some connoisseurs might perceive even a peppery taste. If you want to grow your own stash of extravagant specialties, you […]

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Let’s face it, sheds are usually the place you never want to go. Every time you go in there, something falls on your toes and you can never find what you’re looking for. Between the paint buckets and the gardening tools, you find yourself going in the shed less often. Don’t worry, it’s fixable! You […]

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Just because it is raining outside doesn’t mean your family needs to be gloomy. Rainy days can still be fun days! You just have to get a little more creative with games. Here are 7 fun rainy day games to bring sunshine back into your day. Treasure HuntTake your gold and silver jewelry and hide it […]

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The Best Shade Trees to Make Your Home Cooler for the Summer

If your house is too hot, it can be miserable in the summer. There seems to be no escape from the heat if you don’t have central air. Even if you do have central air, it can cost a lot of extra money to keep your house cool in the summer. One way to keep […]

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Get Rid of Gophers the Natural Way

Gophers can wreak havoc on a yard. They will eat grass and destroy plant roots. Gophers also create unsightly holes in your lawn. These pests are not something that can be ignored. If you have a gopher problem, it won’t go away on its own. To solve a gopher problem you must take action to […]

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