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Plants, Trees & ShrubsBy Amanda Kondolojy August 25th, 2011
The poinsettia plant is well known as a festive plant that is often given as a gift during winter holidays. Although the poinsettia is fairly easy to take care of, some problems can occur. One of the most common issues is a disease known as alternaria leaf spot.
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CleaningBy Amanda Kondolojy April 10th, 2011
If you added together the time spent in every shower you have ever taken, it would likely add up to a little more than a full year of your life. That's a lot of showering. Since you spend a lot of time getting clean, the area where you do your personal cleaning should also stay clean.
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GardenBy Amanda Kondolojy March 7th, 2011
Despite its name, lucky bamboo is not actually bamboo. While traditional bamboo is technically a grass, lucky bamboo (also known by its scientific name Dracaena sanderiana) is a water-loving plant that is more at home in temperate areas with plenty of water than in an Asian field.
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