• Plant lover's TikTok video goes viral after saving rotting aloe vera plant bought for just $3

    by admin on 2022-03-11 10:17:09

    A TikToker has shown how she successfully rescued an aloe vera plant from dying in a video that has been viewed 4,000,000 times.

    Plant enthusiast Krystal purchased the large succulent for just $3, but that bargain price came with an obvious catch. The limp plant wasn't healthy and w

  • Find these 6 gardens hidden in unexpected places around Los Angeles - Los Angeles Times

    by admin on 2022-03-11 10:17:04

    By Mary Forgione Design and illustrations by Micah Fluellen

    Did you know L.A. has landscaping rules for gas stations? Yes, gas stations (what could be more ungreen?). In 1996, city planners rolled out rules requiring at least 5% of a station’s “vehicular use area” to be landscaped

  • Faux vs. vegan leather and how eco-friendly really is it?

    by admin on 2022-03-11 10:16:55

    The quality of faux leather has improved vastly in recent years. [HANWON MULSAN CORPORATION]

    A rack of the various colors of Haunji, or artificial leather made from hanji, a type of Korean traditional paper that is made from the branches of mulberry trees [HANWON MULSAN CORPORATION]

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  • 30 Best Hanukkah Gifts - Thoughtful Chanukah Presents for Adults

    by admin on 2022-03-11 10:16:23

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    This list of presents include unique, traditional and fun ideas.

    Hanukkah is just around the corner! Traditionally, Hanukkah is celebrated

  • The 7 Best Fake Succulents

    by admin on 2022-03-11 10:16:22

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    Succulents may not require much water, but between their sunshine needs and other considerations, they

  • Disinfecting recycled irrigation water - Greenhouse Management

    by admin on 2022-03-11 10:16:16

    With the increased use of hydroponic and ebb and flood systems, there becomes a need for better treatment of recycled water. Older methods such as ultraviolet disinfection, heat treatment, chlorination, copper-silver ionization and slow sand filtration are being replaced by electrochemically a

  • Succulent expansion - Greenhouse Management

    by admin on 2022-03-11 10:16:14

    How Timbuk Farms aims to capitalize on a trend and increase sales year-round.

    When you drive into Timbuk Farms’ Granville, Ohio, location, the first thing you see are Christmas trees. Lots of them, in fact, as if you were dropped into the middle of a thick forest of pine trees, and not

  • Midessa Houseplant Enthusiasts to host plant meet and swap

    by admin on 2022-03-11 10:15:33

    Michal Hernandez, a Facebook admin for Midessa Houseplants Enthusiasts, poses for a portrait Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022 at Far West Coffee.

    The Midessa Houseplant Enthusiasts Facebook group provides a place for area plant enthusiasts to chat and swap information.

    The group will host

  • March has arrived; here's what do plant, prune and fertilize

    by admin on 2022-03-11 10:15:26

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    March begins on Tuesday, and even though some of February’s temperatures have been in the 80s, more cold weather could still be in our future.  

    For information on our upcoming pla

  • South Africa's new plant poaching epidemic - Geographical Magazine

    by admin on 2022-03-11 10:15:24

    On 14 July 2015, Melita Weideman, a park ranger in South Africa’s Knersvlakte Nature Reserve, was sipping coffee at her home in the town of Vanrhynsdorp when she received an urgent phone call. Two trespassers had been seen entering the reserve. Heart pounding, she grabbed a long hunting knif