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Dr. Greenfingers' Rx for Healthy, Vigorous Houseplants
Dr Greenfingers' Rx for Healthy Vigorous Houseplants Author:Andrew Bicknell House plants beautify your environment, purify air indoors, and create a naturalistic element to often sterile-looking office spaces. Because they grow and change, some people even view plants as companionable. They can be very easy to care for with a few tips to keep them healthy. Plants need light, water and fertilizer to grow and flourish. Di... more »fferent plants have different requirements and some plants are easier than others. Learn how to identify plant pests and how to treat for them. Different plants have different watering requirements. Finding the right balance of moist versus dry is the challenge of keeping happy and healthy houseplants. Do your homework, and don't always trust florists or the folks at Home Depot, who are more interested in selling the plant than making sure it is healthy or happy in its new home.
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