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How To Use Neem Oil With Plants

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As houseplant addicts and gardeners, you may be searching for ways to control pests without using chemical sprays. By choosing alternatives, you can grow organic produce and keep your houseplants free of toxic chemicals and to avoid the use of chemical pesticides. 

How To Use Neem Oil With Plants
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Perhaps you’ve heard whispers of how effective neem oil is on indoor plants and garden pests, but aren’t exactly sure what to do with it. Don’t worry! We’re here to tell you that neem oil can actually be really useful for your houseplants and outdoor vegetables alike.

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How To Grow Marigolds As Houseplants

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Are you looking for a beautiful addition to your house or office? Do you want to grow marigolds indoors and enjoy their flowers all year long? Look no more! The article briefly explains how to grow marigolds as houseplants.

How To Grow Marigolds As Houseplants
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Marigold plants are one of the best flowering houseplants, which can bring sunshine into your living space. These are easy to grow and can be easily converted into gorgeous blooming plants for year round enjoyment and brightening up of your house.

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Houseplants Toxic To Dogs

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There are many houseplants that are toxic to dogs and some of which can even be fatal. Any number of common indoor plants can cause stomach upset, allergic skin reactions or breathing problems. If you have a dog in your home it is best to keep potentially harmful houseplants out of reach as accidental ingestion could occur causing serious health issues for your pet. Also, toxic houseplants, if ingested may cause toxicosis resulting in gastrointestinal upset and ultimately death.

Houseplants Toxic To Dogs

In general, dogs have a much higher tolerance for eating plants when compared to cats which are more likely to nibble on houseplants causing damage and illness in the process. Many dogs could survive an accidental ingestion of non-toxic amounts of certain houseplants but you must determine what is toxic and what is not based upon the plant species as each one is different.

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Houseplants Toxic To Cats

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Cats are often seen as one of the most popular pets in America. But, did you know that many houseplants can be toxic to cats? This is because cats have a digestive system that cannot break down certain compounds found in plants which stop their liver from releasing toxins and help them eliminate waste properly. So, if your cat eats any part of these plants it may end up with kidney failure or even death!

Houseplants Toxic To Cats

There are thousands of toxic houseplants out there, but we’re providing you with a list of toxic plants that are easy to grow indoors. Your cat is bound to try and play around with them at one point or another. We recommend putting toxic plants up high where your feline can’t reach it or keeping toxic houseplants behind closed doors.

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How To Use Crystals With Plants

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Crystals have been used throughout history for healing, mystical, or spiritual purposes. They are able to store energy and emit it back out when stimulated in some way. Crystals can be used as a type of stone jewelry, as colorful accents to decorate your home, or even as a clever way to boost the health of houseplants. Today, we discuss how to use crystals with plants in your home!

How To Use Crystals With Plants

People are becoming more aware that crystals can have an impact on their moods, emotions, or health and some people are looking for crystals they can use around the home to promote positive vibrations and bring good luck into their lives.

Use crystals with houseplants to keep your plants healthy or simply as a decorative element for your home.

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