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Taking care of your plant after the holidays can be fairly straightforward. Place the plant in a south, east, or west window receiving bright light. North windows have too little light. The plant ...

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Bulb onions are vegetables I consider a must have for the table, are currently available at local outlets as starts and can be planted through early February. Bulb onions (Allium ...

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Use a blast of cold water when you see lots of aphids. That will disperse them and works really well. Get some praying mantis ...

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